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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1921
Page
13
Washington officials estimate that legalizing beer and wine sales would add about 500 million dollars annually to government revenues through taxes. The figures come as proposed legislation to legalize beer and wine proceeds.
Officials debated the possibility of funding a soldiers bonus if needed. They did not reveal any specific financing methods and gave no clear indication of the treasury's opposition or support for such a step.
A high official said bootleggers are diverting funds from the treasury. The bureau projects liquor revenue this fiscal year at about half of last year’s. Last year totaled about 140 million dollars versus 209 million in 1919, amid unemployment and reform efforts led by Staff Captain William Trevett.
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