Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1926, Page 41

ONTARID IS VOTING ON DRY QUESTION = Premier, Urging Government | victorious his measure will constitute Sale of Liquor, Opposed by Prohibition Advocates. By the Associated Press. TORONTO, December 1.—The peo- | Pres ple of Ontario are balloting today to| CF - choose Representatives for the seven- | hations have taken a hand in the teenth Legislature of the province, but with the main issue wet or dry. Old party lines have been cast to the winds during the camy Howard Ferguson, the Conservative premier, is asking to be returned to power on a platform that all sales of liguor shall be under government supervision, and that sales on doc- tors’ prescriptions shall be done away with. The premier has argued during the campaign that his proposed sys- tem would kill off the trade of the ing Saddle. By the Associated Press. The Liberal party, the Progressives and the Prohibitionists, on the other hand, hold that if Mr. Ferguson is | blow to temperance. These groups are demanding a continuance of the Ontario temperance act, which was brought Into force in 1916 as a war measure. Under this act bars and liquor stores were banished, and a government commission has con- ducted dispensaries in certain centers for th ale of spirits on doctors® riptions. ches of practically all denomi- Court. six pounds.” campaign. SR from. custody.” A railroad is being constructed into the banana district of Panama. 0. G Beginning December 1, 1926 Free Service 30 Days for All Minor Adjustments Free Tags We Absorb the Cost of D. C. Tags and Notary Fees EARLY KENTUCKY FELONS WERE BRANDED IN COURT Record Shows First Victim Was Preacher Convicted of Steal- LEXINGTON, Ky., December 1.— Persons convicted of felony were table to being branded as a punish- ment, it Is revealed in the early records of the Fayette County Circult The first yictim of this form of punishment was a preacher named Francis Barrett, who was convictad of stealing “one man’s saddle valued at He pleaded not gullty, but upon conviction the court sen- tenced him to “be burned in the hand, which being done in the presence of the court, he is therefore discharged ‘The sentence was carried out March 21, 1798, and at the same term of law prescribed.” g unusual. is 80 miles from here. cultural district. 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