Show WHISKY the salt lake city council after the euca a saloon when recorder ts tanton had fin shed the reading of the minutes haies asked to be allowed the floor a few minutes was granted him when tie moved to expunge from the minutes the introduced by adland at the last session of the council which reads as oll osva WHEREAS the law prohibiting the sale of liquor in saloons on the sabouth day has been fer acme time past and is at tho present beina flagrantly aej violated in ull parts of the city and ribaldry and laughter of drunken men aad lewd women burst forth fram these gog on a day that should be regarded as sacred and assail the ears and outrage the mode ty and delicate feelings of our wives mothers daigh teia and ly aa they pass along the streets and the condition of affairs ia a maniace to the peace naolia lity and good name of our most fair and prosperous city and the integrity manhood aud independence ot of this body has been brought into ill repute in consequence ot ane total lack of the necessary leyal restraint rea in the matter herein referred to therefore be it R solved that the acty marahall ma bo instructed to proceed at ance to talca steps tending to the remedying of this disgraceful ana glaring evil which has already become a blot upon the present administration and be it further Resy hed that if the ordinance herein continues to be viol abec that the guilty parties be arrested and punished according to law rich warmly betori that motion is put I 1 would like to aak why it is made Heisa Because tha abatements in taft aro overdrawn and ed arich does the mean to say that the saloons are not kept open aa alleged that whisky is not sold in nearly every saloon in this city on sun day heiss I 1 have heard that the law has been violated but not regularly only onca or twice not all the time rich I 1 say the is a truthful statement of the condition of things as it exists in this city on sun jay on every sunday in the year does the gentlemen mean to say that it is untruthful or unwarranted it is an untruthful statement of the statement of affairs in this city follard I 1 would like to have an un deret anding as to what the gentleman moans by such a remark it affects my veracity I 1 introduced the resolution and I 1 sand by what it contains it is every word of it and every councilor here should know it if he does riot already have that knowledge As I 1 baid the motion to expunge effects ny standing as a citizen and a member 01 t lis council timidly the resolution was too highly colored it Is very much overdrawn and untruthful folland warmly I 1 again say that every word of it is true I 1 am prepared to prove all that I 1 davd said and to the satisfaction of every member on this floor and every resident within the confines of this city however I 1 am willing to let the council put itself on record richt here and now I 1 am willing that the shall stand here and deny that the saloons are kept open on sunday and let the public judge as to whether I 1 am right er n rang the vote on heiss motion to expunge stood ayea heiss ai mordi lawson 4 noes rich fol loud hardy hern morgan and 6 herald |