Monday, Nov. 17, 1930

Bible, Bond, Clgaret, Cinema

Bible, Bond, Clgaret, Cinema

In many a State voters at the polls last fortnight were asked to pass on many a special governmental proposition. Among the results:

P: In Arkansas, a constitutional amendment requiring daily Bible reading in schools--approved.

P: In California, a $35.000,000 bond issue to bridge the Golden Gate--won.

P: In Oregon, a proposal to prohibit the sale, manufacture, transportation or advertisement of cigarets--beaten 3-to-1.

P: In Brookline. populous (47,427), autonomous, fashionable Boston suburb, an old ban on all cinema theatres--lifted.

P: In Louisiana, Confederate pensions-- upped from $30 to $60 per month.

P:In Washington, county ownership and operation of public utilities--sanctioned.

P: In Nebraska, an $8.000.000 bond issue to replenish the State's "guaranty fund" from which depositors of failed banks were to be repaid--defeated.

P: In Oklahoma, women were determined ineligible for the governorship.

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