agitate for laws which make the keeping of dives profitable. It would be an easy matter to add to the catalogue The comment is severe, but it is justified by the facts. still trained in defense of the dives that benefit by the pro- courts have averaged from 40,000 to 45,000 a year, and about investigation, is now, presumably, part of the campaign am- munition in the W. C. T. U. strongholds of the country. lies" you are getting along, gentlemen! immorality, and that respectable women should organize and Their guns, by a strange perversion of feminine logic, are It is certainly one of the strangest exhibitions of moral Will the Newspapers and Public at Last Discover in comment on the incident: visions of the anti-canteen law to corrupt the army." persist in circulating lies that sustain conditions making for 60 per cent, of these were for drunkenness. Says the Times of lies fathered by the anti-alcoholists, such as the lies fessions should make them examples of truthfulness should The Rule of "Not Too Much." the Character of the Anti-Alcoholists? Since 1904 the convictions had in the inferior military drunkenness as an extenuating circumstance of more serious "Downright lies," "moral obtuseness," "circulating obtuseness on record that persons whose station and pro- 119 crimes. "The White letter which was inadvertently printed before