Show OF m FACTS some claim that saloons aro necessary to raise revenue for the city the suggested that if such logic held true as well might the city license brothels as thereby a much greeter revenue could be raised the editor of the organ of demo cracy in his usual cowardly style writes the following in the form of a correspondence the ENQUIRER apts off lie old chestnut if you license saloons why not license houses of ill fam e why for this reason the use of liquor in itself is nofa a crime tho abuse ot it is an offense and leads to crime as also does gluttony and other excesses but whoredom is a crime right and a crime that all aho vho are cot wholly depraved revolt at but it docs nt beam to shock the ENQUIRER man lucli HC are very sorry to observe we dont care how much that organ seeks to gain the favor of the saloon element but we do object to such a distortion of the facts oar argument was plainly as above staked and not if you license saloons why nofa license houses of ill fame the EN quiner has no greater plea for brothels than for saloons both are evils that we have always fought against in the past and we shall continue to fight them in the though their scarcity in provo may interfere with the patronage of the Pis patch |