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Pro Ubltlon states prior to September 1, 1914: Malae, Kansas, Oeorglai Mississippi, Kortli Oarolina, Nortb Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee West Virginia. Prohibition ad Tance since September 1, 1914: Virginia September 22, 1914, Virginia TO ted for state-wide Prohibition, effectire November 1, 1916. Colorado November 8. 1914, Colorado voters adopted statewide constitutional Prohibition, effective January 1, 1916. Arizona November 8. 1914, A risona voters adopted statewide constitutional Prohibition, effective January 1, 1915. Washington November 8, 1914, Washington voters adopted state-wide constitutional Prohibition, effective January 1, 191ff. Oregon November 3, 1914, Oregon voted for Prohibition; the law to become effective January 1, 1916. Alabama January 21, 1915, the legislature of Alabama enacted a state-wide Prohibition measure, effective July 1, 1916. Arkansas February 5, 1915, the Arkansas legislature enacted a state-wide Prohibition law, effective July 1, 1916, but the law was later amended to become effective Jan. 1, 1916. Iowa In February, 1915, the Iowa legislature voted to submit to the people a constitutional state-wide Prohibition amendment, to be voted on at the reneral election in 1917, provided the legislature of 1917 ratifies; Prohibition to become effective January 1, 1918. Then the legislature repealed the Mulct law, effective January 1, 1916, thereby making Iowa dry under statute after that date. Idaho In February. 1915, the Idaho legislature passed a statutory Prohibition law, making the state dry January 1, 1916. It also voted to submit to popular vote, to be taken at the election in. November, 1916, on the question of constitutional amendment, effective January 1, 1917. Montana In February, 1915, the Montana legislature voted to submit to the people at the November, 1916, election, a statutory measure, which, if adopted, makes Montana
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