Show I SOME PARTICULAR MINISTERS j I C SO O THE TH MINISTERIAL alliance was J J shocked hoek almost into spasms by the suggestion Uon that its Ste members endorse a abill abill abill bill under which the regulation of ot the liquor traffic was Wall proposed One of ot the I pastors to is quoted as S saying You Yen 1 cant regulate a rattlesnake The only way to prevent the possible po death he I may cause Is to kill the snake And yet even en rattlesnakes ftak have haye ve been b en enI I rendered harmless by the simple proc proe j I ess of ot drawing their fangs oi j I their poison sacs M We W agree with the patr paster that it Is better to kill the snake I but if It Is J Impossible to chop off the reptiles head bead or otherwise terminate its Ita existence ce we believe h he be should agree with Ith us that the next best beet be t thing is fa to remove its power to harm The traffic tra tc in Intoxicants is a so called business s that has hu done an in infinite Unite finite amount of harm since nee It first be bean begas gas gran an to curse the world Attempts have bave been made t abolish It but they have Invariably resulted r in failure Whisky seems destined to plague the universe Indefinitely and the disease of or drunk drunkenness drunken enness ennes en seems practically Ineradicable I Now ow The Herald does not believe the i ministers take the part of good citizen citizenship ship shi when ten they the say Because we can cn cAnnot not abolish whisky altogether we shall refuse to aid ald in lessening the harm it does doe The moment we e attempt to reg regulate r regulate g I the traffic we are compromising with evil On the same principle any good citizen fUzen might say 1 will not at attempt attempt attempt tempt to make my city government better for or if It I I raise raJ e my voice in op opposition opposition position to the misdoings of or those in authority I am compromising with them I decline to take a step ate until the gang has been been turned out I Suppose everybody occupied such a atlon position Would not city state arid and I i national treasuries be looted would not 1 the people be robbed without attempt j i jat i at concealment If the ministers can j point out a sane and rational method of excluding every ever drop of ot whisky from j Ii Salt Lake City and Utah The Herald will m gladly give them its countenance f fand and support but until that time ar arrives I rives we shall shaH continue to believe that I regulation l is better than hesitation J 1 The Herald Herold would not hate hare anybody j who d t wish to 0 do evil that good goodmay goodmay I 1 may eore coile but It is oftentimes necos ne os I Iary sary ary in the t e conduct of government to todo todo do distasteful things In hi order to bring I about better conditions |