brewer is not waging an altogether selfish fight. He is million. About one-fourth of this amount goes into by the gallon or bottle. But the man who buys his present. Nothing is clearer than that the restriction of bottles, and the bulk of the bottle beer goes to private who cannot or do not buy in quantity would be the there is beer to be had, those who can afford to buy were closed, they would not suffer greatly. Those saloons, the Sunday closing, shorter hours on week Reactionary Class Movement. houses, clubs and hotels. This shows that as long as beer production for the last year is close to four mil- by the ton may buy wine or beer by the case or whisky of his self-constituted "friend." But if there ever The well-to-do suspect him of ulterior motives, and do so, one is at once under suspicion of insincerity. days, etc., have not, while saloons are allowed, tended lion barrels, and for the preceding year it was over five 138 in quantity will have it in bottled form. If the saloons coal by the bushel must not buy beer by the glass. sufferers. In defending the saloon, therefore, the the workingman himself resents the patronizing air "workingman's friend/' Whenever one undertakes to to diminish the consumption of beer. The increase of It is always an unpleasant thing to pose as the was a case where the attitude was justified it is the