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Show ANOTHER "BLUE ' SUNDAY. j Another, '"blue law " Sunday in ait j Lake has served to intensify the die contenl trbleh the imposition of this ! rigor has stirred "p in tins communltj ; There would appear to nr "o reaaon i whatever whv the municpal eommifJ-ion eommifJ-ion should give out that, it is cleaning ! up the eity, when all that it is doing in that direction is to nac ami annOV j small an. innocent occupations that do j no harm and thai are an offeree to n bodv. In the no. -ml. me. what about the larger eleaning np thai the commission Wai expected to do? Nothing is doing , in (hat regard so far M appeal's The brutal murder of S woman mi Saturday night shows the presence her. of the most desperate criminals. And nothing Apparently is doing in order to rid the nt- of that' dangerous element, or to abate the fl.K1 or the evil work of he underworld To attack S I'M of small dealer? erboee Utile businesses have been unmolested un-molested nrr s;ncf. the settlement of the citv, and neglect the greater crimes and Btrocities, Is hardly calculated to stimulate faith or confidence in the commission with reeoeet to either it good intentions or its good .judgment. Vesterdav vas .iuicl In this tit, to be sure. But that verv quietness was a warning to hundred' of tourist? to keep away from Ball Lake, and to visitors thai the inul tav awa from this citv on Sunday if they require ,,v of the small courtesies and freedom that are usual among mankind in a city like this on Sunday 1 Vicwe.i ig any way that the situation situa-tion 'an he viewed, whether moral or financial, there is no possible gain to he een in the methods, adopted by the commission, while financially the city is undoubtedly the loser by many thousand, thou-sand, of dollars every dar that the present irattonal programme i? en forced The public may well ask if this sort of thing is what the COmmisaioO understands un-derstands by cleaning up the city, and if this is all that is intruded in that direction. |