That's the reason why brewers greatly fear the votes of women and why they consider woman suffrage the stepping stone to prohibition.
CHAPTER XX.
PEOPLE RESENT GOVERNMENT BY
THE BREWERS
It is not the beer traffic alone, but the social and political crimes of the brewers, which is leading to rapid prohibitory laws all over the country.
People resent government by the brewers. People resent the election of legislators and other public officials, city, state and national, to serve ends hostile to social decency, to rule by the people, to the very life of the nation.