Show I urn GARRY THE WAR AR INTO CHICAGO Prohibitionists Expect to Make It Uncomfortable for Sabbath Breaking Saloon Keepers Chicago Nov 24 Some two hundred volunteer detectives from the subsidiary subsidiary iary lary organizations of the Chicago Law Lass Lawand Lawand and Order league visited saloons in Chicago today in an endeavor to obtain evidence that the Sunday closing law Jaw of Illinois was being violated The action is in furtherance of a campaign inaugurated by the league after the successful election struggles for local option waged in seventeen counties of or orthe the state earlier in month Evidence for Grand Jury The evidence collected today it is announced will be presented to the grand jury of Cook county tomorrow or Tuesday Leaders in the movement for fora a dry Sunday In Chicago hope that the inquisitorial body will vill find the facts sufficient for tor the voting of true bills against numerous saloon keepers In i each of the wards of or the city under the state law which carries maximum penalties of a fine and anda a jail sentence for each proven viola violation violation violation tion The city ordinances on the con contrary contrary contrary provide only nominal fInis fines lor for such offenses Mayor Against Them The Chicago Law and Order league is composed of about one hundred district and church organizations having havin for their object strict observance o ot of the statutes regulating the sale of liquor In Inthe Inthe the tho city county and state Mayor Busse has thus far tar refused to heed the pleadings of ot the organizations that the lh saloons be bo closed and in this attitude ho he has been upheld by the tho Saloon SaloonKeepers SaloonKeepers SaloonKeepers Keepers association the Restaurant Keepers association and the United So Societies Societies Societies for Self Government The lat latter latter ter tar body waged successful opposition to the tho local option clause In the pro proposed proposed proposed posed city charter submitted to the voters at the last election and is red cred credited with having been largely instrumental Instrumental mental in the defeat of that measure The united societies draw their mem mern membership membership largely from the elements of the population being especially strong among the thousands of German Geiman and Scandinavians in Chi Cht Chicago Chicago cago |