Show I Logan Liquor Question The Utah Journal in its last number num-ber had the following Take your choice and lign your name Two petitions addressed to the mayor and city council are in circulation among our citizens One sets forth the advisability of rescinding the prohibition ordinance and the licensing of the liquor traffic The other urges a vigorous enforcement en-forcement of the same ordinance It is the intention to thoroughly canvass the city with both petitions and to give every taxpayer an opportunity to sign one of them each to choose for himself which he will endorse When thess petitions are laid before the council tbat body will have some definite expression of the wishes of their constituents upon the liquor question by which tabs guinea in tneir lature action respecting it If the prohibitionists do not greatly outnumbe the licence party we have been wide of the mark in estimating the sentiment of our citizens upon this ub jectA A week ago last Wednesday a petition was PreSonted to the Logan city council by Mr Edwards ask ing for a license to sell liquor I whereuDon two petitions as explained ex-plained the above quoted article were put in circulation The canvass having been thorough and confined entirely to citizens and tax payers the petitions were rA turned to the Logan council last Wednesday and showed that 1494 has signed in favor of a continuance of prohibition that thirtysix only asked that the sale of liquor be licensed li-censed and that sixtyeight persons were neutralthose who declined to sign either The result obvious In the face of so strong an endorsement endorse-ment the city council of Logan would not dare to change the present pre-sent prohibition ordinance Even had there been a majority in favor of a license it is very doubtful judging from the wellknown inclinations incli-nations of the members of the council whether they would consent con-sent to a change but would rather suffer the odium of unpopularity than change their prohibition law Feurteen hundred and ninetyfour prohibitionists to thirtysix anti prohibitionists gives some idea of the sentiment of the good people of Logan on the liquor question SPRING STYLES of Stiff Hats just received byexpressAt At DUNFOKDS Good News Sentimental VALENTINES HomeMade Home-Made wholesale and retail at Savages Art Bazaar Salt Lake City |