“WET” MAJORITY
ILLINOIS YEEDICT
EEPEAL OF PEOHIBITION.
NINE STATES APPEOYE
(Eeceived 9 a.m.) CHICAGO, June 5!
The State of Illinois todays by an overwhelming majority of 800,000, voted in favoiir of the repeal of national prohibition. 1 ' This makes nine states which so far have affirmed repeal. Indiana is tovote tomorrow, and a ‘ ‘ wet ’ ; majority is anticipated. j None of the objecting states-has- - large population, and their' geo-‘ graphical position makes them 'tfadi--tioually “dry.”
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Northern Advocate, 7 June 1933, Page 5
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