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ILLINOIS AND DENVER VOTE WET IN PROHIBITION POLL

Newspapers Conduct Straw Votes on Western Campi

Urbana, Illinois, April 1. In a ballot of nearly 4000 students at the University of Illinois 2134 favored modification of liquor laws, 1003 strict enforcement, 481 repeal and 209 the present situation. Twenty-one hundred and five admitted drinking, and of these 738 confessed to drunkenness.

Denver Colorado April 1, Returns from a straw vote conducted at the University of Denver indicate that 516 students favor repeal of the prohibition amendment 154 favor retention of it, and 94 wish modification permitting light wines and beer.

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