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Show suNifii HI LIQUOR Ask supP0;vein m City Commission f0'rS RAP THE DrJ StH Desire All D"s Liquor at Retail , 9 A delegation of Ini Hl separate conference" iiK" 'B SPO' and tho civl J! afternoon to prUTX iJBt against the preaent JL 6'r ttHf 'atlon in city b!M fort for a bill thV . ' EBf to amend the winuKf Governor Spry hear ' Hf without comn,imnK hi 'u remarked that th9 Ju J"; M apparent, mj f sured the delegation ofC?B and informed then, that W under consideration slZ JH of the condiUonsC0m7- Amend License P0wer S Tho saloon Interests r ' "H? WH taking the power VJ tho hands of Ule district 'fW v.otinK e.tl 0f h0 L claes with full powcr , ? V regulate the' liquor traffic. the bill wllle,k to LavoeStH state law a provision limi.. 'Hi ber of saloonsP to a n" e& such as one to every " ".RglMi or some such annfoxl.Zd m. Complaints were lodged m. commission against Tdnt , .fi colled unfair iBjmL reta dealers are paying Jll?T,V!B 3 .00, arc ln many lnstai,cu loSK liquor than the retailers IhiW charged that roonilng-hom BT without any license at all a. large percentaso of thelka.SMpi tliat should ilow throurt ihihJSK censed channels. pKi Charges Admilted, iMs .Willie admitting the trati tf'B' c-narges to a greater or lui ttt'JBb city commission assured the talMH that a campaign Klllioul comrSH ready had been launched uH roomlng-boU3e keepem TrboTiiiSB sell liquor, and they trere rlraiiK stand that this parUcal&r crU iJHP exist much longer. Concerning Uie llmltlnr et yK a certain basis of populntlon. tV missloners annonnced tbat &t crftH gal department alreadv hit uoisiB ordinance to that effect. &tt saloons number 155 at precnt rim the intention of tk commiukriH down thin number to x bu!f eteB every thousand pormlallon. vliiH mean a cut of about twtntr k tl five ln the present numbtr. H Text of Petition.- S'B The petition of the liquor tai H5r was signed by the execotlv ooK, of the Royal Arch, mi u ffOon:;K We desire to present for ycviHv slderation the following imesHw for amendments to the IlTftlHpf pas3ed by the legislature n '''K First That the rczulsto hours during which llquott c;K!-retailed c;K!-retailed be placed In the rxtiHH't tho board of commlKloatm l! flB of the first claas. Second That the numr u iMkliJ liquor dealers ln cities o! St IKL class he limited to one j.sfKT thousand population; prow, no licenaes be rc-oktJ to Kj provision, without cause vit Third That the amount K tajMPi ft be made uniform for all ""JMpWe ers in cities of the first VW Is, that all dealers feliiw ""l11 tier of less than (lve mfk or not the saine be comukw premises, shall pay aiFfW Respectfully G30RGE BWB-J JOHKH0MSla, |