Show diio citizens remonstrate the following is a copy of the remonstrance being extensively signed to be presented in tho city council monday night to alie honorable mayor and of he city council of provo city MEN understanding that it is the intention of your honorable body to annul tho present ordinance and institute in its stead a system of license we the undersigner undersigned under signed voters and citizens of provo city of legal age against tho proposed change we being of alie firm conviction eliat should it be made it would introduce in our midst an increase of immorality bringing and misery upon wives mothers and daughters as shame and degradation in intoxicating liquors the temptation tor which would be great with open saloons we realize eliat alie sale of liquor cannot be prohibited in the very strictest sense of that word but alie almost total absence of cases of drunkenness on our streeta and alie peace and quietness eliat pre vadea our moral city at all times leads us to believe that the present system is doing much good and is proving itself more and more to bo a potent power of morality being therefore of this firm conviction we voluntarily and in unmistakable language remonstrate against the enacting of any measure legalizing the silo of intoxicants in our city |