FORD MOTOR WORKS.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 October 1922, Page 8

FORD MOTOR WORKS.

ENFORCING THE LIQUOR LAWS. THOUSANDS OF WORKERS DISMISSED. New York, Sept. IL Mr Henry Ford has issued orders to 70,000 workmen employed in his automobile works at Detroit, forbidding them to use any intoxicating liquors, on pain of dismissal. “It will cost a man his job without excuse or appeal to have the odor of beer, wine, or any intoxicating liquor on his breath, or to have any of these intoxicants on his person, or in his home.” New York, Sept. 11. Eighteen thousand men in one of Ford's plants, at Detroit, have been laid off, and nearly 100,000 were instructed to turn in their tools to-night for an indefinite suspension. —N.Z. Newspapers, Sept. 18. These cables show how Prohibition is working—after three years—in America. Here is the law—Prohibition —which after three years has to depend upon its enforcement upon threats of the “sack” from private employers. Why? b»nply because, wherever it has been tried, i.t has been proved that Prohibition does not prohibit. Vote Continuance. 50.

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