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Show iff I.AM AMI IIIJLOIt. Cj Hj TliK contest Utwieu l and llipior HFM Is coming to n irlslslu this city. It PHHJ will le aeeiNwhlcli will cumo out tflH ahead. We have belMed that the 9BJ i Mayor was honest la the posltlou ho BBfl ' has taken In relation to It, and Hut the HSJBJ ntw Captain of l'ollcn was tamest In mHBJ ' carrying out the Instructions tl the 'BBH 4 Mayor. Weaball retalnthtsuoplulons !as long as ovldeucu will warrant. We hold to thiol lojsj. We think thuso otllclals are entitled to credit for their work. The Police Juillco, however, has not supported theeitcullve authority to auy subitaullal degree. A flue of $15 Is a nitre laughing matter to tho iBftjtit i Hui day saloon kitptr. HecauMlrd nBJH tuaylt every week, If ho tali carry IrBMeH l vu business on such terms. A JBjBl , heavy fine, such as the law couttm kSBBE S plaits, would be a illllereut mutt. r. PBJBJ ri'n,i If rttnj a few times, would t MWTJ 4 bring the lawdeflers lu tirms. It Is JjjBBW i necessary that thujudlclal dejrtment twKWs u of tbe city shall work In himiouj with ESJHl j the exttutlve, mid If It dots not, a jBBJf tl thaogo should be demanded aud re 'if iff 'julred, ' Ihtrelsnodoubt (hatlhosuccsvof the "IjlLeml" faction at the polls Is i largely dipeiiduii on Ibo liquor men anil tbtlr followtri. It is about tiiually certain that their aiilstanoe hai been obtained through virtual promises prom-ises of the liberty amounting to license li-cense which they required. They feel Ibat'they areenlllleJ to what they bargained for, and It Is evident they mean (o struggle for II as long aa they can. lint what are the public going lo do about It? Can they do anything? We think they tan and we think they ought to do It. Ifthe warfare Is continued con-tinued tho oolo must stand by the law and Its executive authority, and we are sure that If they do tho victory will be theirs. There must te no weakening now on the art of the Mayor and Hie police. Let tho Hun-day Hun-day law l enforced or repealid. While It remalus ush It to tbe limit, and lei the lawlem liquor Uleu see whether they can violate It with Im I unity. The right Is on and there must bo no backing down now by tbe ctvlo authorities. |
