Show Y r Third Prize Tied With Taxi By C. C W W. C. C Editor Telegram Telegram-A A practical Il Illustration illustration il- il or two is worth mote more than all straw votes to show how the people feel teel about prohibition Recently we te had the election of or Sheriff Harries of ot Salt Lake county over the old line entrenched political political political cal parties solely on the ground that he would try to enforce the liquor law la I believe he has tried to live Jive up to his pledge but am equally convinced some who should have helped him have put every stumbling stumbling stumbling bling block in his way within their I 10 power war Of Ot t those ose who say sentiment has changed since then I would re respectfully respectfully re- re ask an explanation of ot the city election ejection in Seattle a few days ago where the wet present mayor was ousted for a dry woman mayor Summed up those who oppose the law do the straw voting do the street hollering get In the press make themselves heard say they ex express express ex- ex press the sentiment of ot the majority and because of ot thel their noise hope hone to tomake tomake tomake make the people believe the law cannot cannot cannot can can- not be enforced who unfortunately too often get men In office who wont won't try to enforce the law Jaw It Is la comparatively recent history his his- tory within tory within the memory of ot many still living when living when the cattle rustlers rustlers rus tiers of ot the Vest West preached that the law against cattle stealing could not be enforced because the officers of ot the law did not enforce It Jt Those rustlers left after the vigilance committees started action were very quiet and to this day we have not heard the cry that the law could not be bo enforced Sooner or later the law-abiding law people are going to see that the prohibition law la Is en enforced enforced en- en forced though in the meanwhile It may have its ups and downs I came to Salt Lake over thirty years ago and I now see ver very very few tew drunks on the street as compare compared com corn pare pared t 1 with what I 1 saw while the saloons were running In those days there was no reason for tor comment about drinking in Jo the homes Now it Jt Is against the law and where a case occurs It Jt causes comment That ThatIs Is the explanation of or why we hear more of ot It now flOW not that there Is Ismore Ismore Ismore more drinking In the homes While some have fallen 81 since nee prohibition who can cnn say how many have been saved by It |