Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1907 — INDIANA GOING “DRY." [ARTICLE]

INDIANA GOING “DRY."

More than two-thirds of the townships of the state have no saloons, according to figures complied jointly by Miss Mary A. Stubbs, chief of the Indiana Bureau of Statistics, and the Anti-’ Saloon League. Of the total of 1,016 townships, only 296 Save saloons, according to the figures, and 720 have none. The total number of saloons granted licenses during 1906 was 5253, ae opposed to 5.277 in 1905, showing a degrease of twenty-four. Three entire counties were “dry” in 1906, according to Miss Stubbs —Brown, Lagrange and Pike.