State liquor debate shifts as Hutchins bill stalls in house
The house defeated a motion to take up the Hutchins state wide liquor referendum bill 68 to 16 and instead advanced a county option liquor store measure 67 to 43. Rep. R K E Sentelle urged liquor control over prohibition while signaling he would oppose the Hutchins bill if it reached a vote.
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Hutchins Clarkson Bill Could Dry Up 17 Counties
The Hutchins Clarkson measure, written by Associate Justice Herriott Clarkson, aimed for a statewide referendum to dry up 17 liquor-storing counties. Supporters say the bill’s design forced a dry outcome regardless of voter choice, while opponents warn it would outlaw beer and wine sale if the wets won.
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Improving Asheville rescuers return from Louisville
Asheville residents learn that Commander Edwin Burge R. W. Fisher and W. M. McFall, who aided flood relief in Louisville Kentucky, are recovering in local hospitals from colds and infections.
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