1914-1920; Cache Valley Newsletter by Thomas Bailey.) The move towards national laws governing the business of the bootleggers was sluggish. By 1915 only nine state legislatures had joined in the movement. Idaho was not one of them. The Franklin County Citizen of 1914 reported, âThe executive committee of the Anti-Saloon League of this state is preparing to introduce a bill into the next legislature which will make it a crime for any resident of the state to have any sort of liquor in his possession or in his home. It will not be necessary to show that the citizen attempted to give away to his friends or to sell the liquor. The very fact that he has it in his possession or or in his home will be the most drastic ever offered for passage.â