Show I CHIEF GRANT CRANT WILL ASK REVOCATION Of LIQUOR LICENSES Says Restaurants Are Selling Selling Sell Sell- ing Intoxicants After Midnight 1 am ani gathering evidence c against those respectable restaurants and cafes cares in which l fathers an and mothers congregate congregate congre congre- gate and where the waiters waitere advise their guests to order what liquor th they want at a quarter to 1 12 at ni night ht because be b cause no liquor can be sold after mid night eight There arc some restaurants and ca cafes c too where liquor is irs served in coffee coffee cof cof- fee tee pots 1015 and tea pots vats after midnight When I have bare secured th the tho necessary evidence evi ovi ovi- ovi dence I shall go fO before tho the city commission com corn mission and ask that the tho licenses of these theo places be bo revoked Chief Chic B B. F. F Grant of tho the police department de de- de talent pat made this declaration before tho Brotherhood of or St St. Paul Thul au an Episcopal Episcopal Epis Epis- copal copl club of St. St Pauls Paul's Episcopal church at the clubs club's lub s 's dinner at the Culen Cullen Cul- Cul len en hotel cafe last ni night ht Chief Grant told old tho the brotherhood of ol his efforts and aims to clean the tho city of at oil all undesirable undesirable ble blo men teen and women and of his efforts I to o make th the city a real cit city r of ot th saints Mints rc regardless of denominational lines ines Chief Chic Grant said sala that he be the vho appointment as chief of police at a personal sacrifice s. in the hope that he could unite all aU good citizens in an efort ef er fort ort to correct existing evils I am not there to rule or to carryout carryout carry out ut pot pet theories I am there thoro to carry cany out mt out the tho law Jaw av he declared I realized that hat I would be subjected to a great groat deal of criticism for enforcing tho laws lanB and that hat I would be subjected to criticism if f T I did not enforce the tho laws Jaws Many any people said aid when 1 r took theoffice the of office re that I i was a a. radical man nina and would raise merry hell but many man of ot I he the people are saying saving now noVi that I f am amnot amnot amnot not nearly as radical l as they thought Talks of ot Blue Laws Chief Grant said eaid in reference to the theo 80 50 o called blue laws Jaws that there are arc areno 10 no such laws He lie said Mid that after he hc had lad been in office thirteen days rot retail merchants of the tle city sent word to the commission asking why since they would would be hA to close on Sunday rero ero the ei cigar citar r stores allowed to r run ri seven even days in lu the we week k The stores could be closed to law but under the cit city law aw we could not clo close c the ci cigar ar stores We Vc found that we could close them thorn un tin tier der cr the state law Jaw We Wo accordingly or or- cred dered thorn them closed and then the tho blue law question came up It was claimed hat the In law was ras antiquated and ana should not ot be he enforced Suppose the tho law Jaw was made mado by Adam Allam That would not change the he fact that it was wan the law Jaw and since it t is the law it should be enforced The lar largest argest est cigar ciar store in the tho cit city wanted to o close on Sund- Sund and the loudest howls It against closing come from the Jr gambling dens dens' that were operated in inthe the tho 10 rooms concealed back of the cigar stores I Will Win Publish the Names Chief Grant referred to tho the dance haUs and Sal earn that during the last six x weeks more than han women arrested in inthe inthe the je streets and in rooming houses bouss 8 had been cen sent from the state lie declared that hat ho no had conducted raids against twelve welve opium dens and that today it 18 is virtually impossible to secure contraband contra contra- b band and md drugs Tu Ta reference to the thin chan changes cs on t 1 10 ie olice polee department Chief Grant said I am ani endeavoring orin t tl appoint men of f bi high h moral character men with whom you can trust your our lives ios with whom you would not be afraid to trust your our wife or your our daughter In Iii reference to rooming house raids Chic Chief Grant said that all an raids thus far farhad tad had been made early at ni night ht but that raids aids will be made mado in the cad early hours bours of morning momin and nd that the names of men sr- sr T- T rested with undesirable women fomen will Iso also be made mado public I |