Evening Star Newspaper, March 10, 1927, Page 33

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1927. i ! @ Y 4 PILLARS ) B i o Atay rn i day to be fixed by proclamation, 3 3 . X p S 2 'Ill makes government stores the sole dis- . ¥ 4 ~ tributors for liquors and places ad- “LEGSLATUREGETS - ONTARDVET L New Act, Effective About May 1, to Make Government Sole Distributor. By the Associated Press. TORONTO, March 10.—Ten years of prohibition in Ontario are to be fol- lowed by government sale of liquors under provision of a government bill before the Legislature. minis on in charge of a commis- sion. Permits will be necessary for purchase of liquor. The commission can refuse a_per- mit to an individual without explana . tion. It controls the brands and prices of liquors to be sold, the hours of sale, and it may regulate, if it 2 ¥ It o < sees fit, the amount of liquor to be S, 3 : R g . 1 2 sold at one time. R e s i3 b R - g . . Carries Severe Penalties. > 5 2 . . i 2 4 The bill carries severe penalties for violations, two-month jail sen- tences being mandatory for first of fenses for illegal sale. Jail sentences 8lso arc mandatory for persons found with liquor in their possession that ©had not been purchased in govern- wment stores, Permits are to be granted irrespec tive of nationality to persons over 21, who have been residents in_the province more than one month. They may be revoked for abuse or law violation. ~ Tourists can obtain per mits good for one month. Physiclans are restricted to 6-ounce prescriptions. Druggists can use liquor only as a solvent or pre. servant. Sale of essences, patent medicines and tinctures is restricted. Local Option Respected. Liquors purchased from government v stores may be consumed in hotel and " 2 club guest rooms and tourist camps. k4 % Local option and Canada temper. 1 iy HE Chinese Giant—with the strength of four hundred million people—has awakened from his sleep of 4,700 years! He is rising from his native soil to throw off the foreigner. He is pitting his new found forces against the power of alien treaties and concessions in the Orient— rocking those, two pillars of the white man’s strength in the Far East! 4 Armies are marching. Four great war lords of China are locked in struggle—one against the otfier, and all but one against the for- eigner. Armies! Modern armies, trained by the white man. To the north, hovers Russia, watchful, guiding, insistent, stirring the soil of world revolution. The widow of a Chinese prophet whips the enthusiasm of a people. Down the great Chinese rivers pour white men and women, escaping from the native mobs, seeking protection in the foreign “concessions” under the guns of the white man’s ships of war. Riots. Killings. The mysterious power of ‘“Kuomintang”! And the nations of the white man are asking—*“Why?” Never have such world forces been astir. What will they lead to? Who are the men guidinfi these forces? In one great number of The Literary Digest—in the Special China Section—the whole of China’s st and present stands revealed. A story you will want to keep at E:nd for months to come! Profusely illustrated! o el ance act areas are respected, with provisions for change only after a three-fifths vote. mers are equally liable with gtenants for offenses in premises. Constables need no warrants for search, Clergymen are given special permit for sacramental purposes. Breweries will sell only to the # liquor commission, which will have an agent in every one. There is to be 10 public advertising of liquors. Mexican Catholics Accused of Hold- ing Secret Meetings. MEXICO CITY, March 10 (#).— Charged with unlawfully meeting in private residences for the conduct of religious ceremonies and with uttering ¥ seditious expressions in connection therewith, three women and six men were assessed fines ranging from 25 to 60 pesos in Police Court vesterday. Arrests of priests who may have conducted masses at this meeting were reported. S e AT TWINS BORN WITH TEETH. One Baby Has Four and the Other Two. TRINIDAD, Colo., March 10 (#).— Twin_daughters, each weighing 1% » Pounds, one having four teeth and the other two, were born T. ai Mrs. Joe Dominguez of Forbes, Colo., on March 6. Physicians report the mother and _infants doing well. e e Second - Class . England and France 1 only dream about ! a trip abroad—Eng- ! land — France — Europe — when you can really go~— this summer? The French Line Second Class—always a delightfully intimate circle. 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(p. 40) 9. Who is China’s highest paid actor? (p.44) 10. How many native Christians in China? (p. 48) 11. Is opium-growing in China on the increase or decrease? (p. 56) 12. When did the first Chinese immigrants land in the U. S22 (p. 79) 13. Did chop-suey originate in Chinaor America? (p. 80) 3 14. What are the best books on China in all its phases? (p. 82-84) You Will Find the Answers on the Pages * Indicated in the Special China Section of The Literary Digest of March 12th £0 cents) 4 g The[’LeraxyDigest THE BLUE BOOK OF, COOKERY AND MANUAL OF HOUSE MANAGEMENT By lIsabel Cottoa Smith A mew, original, suthoritative nndhui-h‘hmm o PRACTICAL GUIDE guide for the preparation of foodsand forbouss The author’s twenty of experience tn Banesement. Coneains more than faamily i\ the manapement of extensive esablishments for families of wesleh gtve 0 volume an Bive Book of Cookery.” Menus for all Seasons. ;__1.- Vegotarisa Mesus. 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Russia’s Red Hand in China—How Russia helped to build the “Kuomintang” and made friends wi Sun Yat Sen. Russian officers in China’s Canton army. Is This the Start of World Revolution?—How the Chinese have modified Bolshevism to suit the Chinese spirit of to-day. What Russian soviet leaders hope to dévelop through Chinese revolt. Borodin! 4,700 Years of Chinese History—A complete tabular summary of China’s history to the present day— with the parallels of European and American his- tory, including arts, inventions and great names. Chinese War Lords—Intimate glimpses of the men fighting for China’s destiny. Wgcre they differ and agree. . Civilian Patriots—“Eloquent Eugene Chen,” Mrs! Sun Yat Sen “from Wesleyan College, Macon, Georgia,” and other leading spirits who defy the great world powers. The ““Washington”’ of China’s Revolution—Why Sun Yat Sen is greater dead than alive. What he still means to China and the Kuomintang he founded. His program and the man himself. 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