DRY AMERICA

Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 134, 9 June 1920, Page 5

DRY AMERICA

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EROHTBITTON TRIUMPH. I'

fPitEsa Association.V : "■ (neuter's Telegrams.V ■ .' ■ .. NEW YORK, June 7<. Tho ;lasfe hope oi the ''Wets":has, beon jfl^stVPyea^1'; by the dS&iflion pf' theUiiited Sti'utes-Supl-enife^Gourfc uphold^" ing Ck>nstitutional Prohibitibn. ' ' The- decisKjii means that the Volstead Act prohibiting thfe salel of' any beverage: containing one-half ' of bne j>er cent:.-'..or. mo^o ] <ii ti alcohol must be enforoedi' in eveiry1 'IStEto, regapdj%s of '■' whcither that State indiyidually ratified the;>am^dmeQt^" ■'Thej-Stateff laws , allow ing tho v. i^lcbholic j<■ content .iis enacted' iir New; Jersey, ;.Wiscohsin,'' and Rhodes lidand.aare nullified.

"" Thia i dieoisiolh idispeds the hope of tho brevyingLv interestsll-'thatv.their. i;properties could, mynufiactiire light ibeetti siiidiivinesi ' i;;';:. ■ y'''; '■■ • '".<• !'.'. >/r.Uo!' L^ult is \?ce^a(rded^.a»! a cony plpoe-'■; viGtory,,';;. i^K' Vv.tjie^^rohibitiohl