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Show II IS GETTING IjrEASfS" Christian Temperance Asks Questions oi ormon Church. lOXCTIOxl'ITV SFCOMMUNICATION v Pertinent Inquiries It Up to the Demi, nant Power. w Tribune. March 2D. In. an op let-has let-has been, adopted oy the ;m's Christian Temperance S ty. addressed to he ihe Mormon church of the n is made to fix. the. rc-for rc-for lawlessness aiid.viom-law aiid.viom-law as it is known in Or-r Or-r the position that, a ma-I ma-I residents of the city, and tor majority oi tho oftieo of the Mormon faith, the union pertinently inquires shoulders shall the burden lity rest .for Hie protection of certain vices in Ogden Iter follows: jers of the Mormon church s and Brothers Wo appeal e vour church Is the largest because It should have, and he most Influence in civic vou satisfied with the pres-;' pres-;' In Ogden'? Do you approve that are being done under of the city government? ion knowledge that about arc In operation In Ogden. majority of them keep open know that there arc half Win? houses which are 11-ied)'by 11-ied)'by the city, s read the reports of pro-the pro-the police court you hnve mi forty to sixty lewd worn-ly worn-ly fines Into the city, nnd In en permits to continue their ove of these things? that these are necessary thin); they are necessary? tint If these evils arc abol-; abol-; city's share of the prollts cs Is lost, the taxes will he avc any influence with you? hat If these evil-doors are the town then much busi-osi busi-osi to the city, it be true, are you willing business Interests of the alance against the welfnre md girls? Uc and Protestant pulpit In one on record against these members of these churches their financial and moral ist them, re so little activity in the :h? e you have considered that lllty for these conditions ely upon the Gentiles? aot the day gone by when to Mormon saloon keepers liquor dealers? io Mormon barkeepers and o Mormon property owners lr buildings for evil pur-o pur-o MormOn patrons of these iliero no Mormon business perty owners who approve s as money-makers for the at at leaslt half" the popula-Is popula-Is Mormon. Is a Mormon, f police is a Mormon, and ourths of the police force, of the city council are Mor-though Mor-though the city's policy re-evils re-evils Is being carried out city government, s that policy? ins and approves of H7 ou say. vou president of which Include Ogden City? ii say, you bishops of eight on? 3u say, you Sunday school If and teachers? you to say. ou young nvn f the improvement associa-at associa-at have vou to sav, you relief societies? :ncc the silence of consent that your answer Is that t make that n-icwor so tend lat every citizen In Ogden ndhat no c!ty official will 'our action, nr. l assure you co-operation, clcaimr city. WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN PERAN-CK UNION. |