Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 233, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1917 — Prohibition a Likely Loser in State of lowa. [ARTICLE]

Prohibition a Likely Loser in State of lowa.

lowa citizens apparently have declined to bind themselves to statewide prohibition according to late returns Tuesday. All but three counties in ithe state had reported Tuesday evening. The count of the votes gives 197,279 against and 196,341 for the proposed constitutional prohibition amendment. Statutory prohibition now prevails in lowa.