Show OP GUN iN 1 N PURITY PURifY CRUSADE fiRED BY WOM N NAt At Meeting in the first Methodist Church the Social vis Are Discussed TAt The he mass Blass meeting of the thc women in the First Methodist j church today wa was ras s the first gun ilu in the s fight for social purity which is to be waged by the women of the city The evils which exist were ere plainly placed before the meeting and discussed discussed discussed dis dis- cussed and their remedies suggested The meeting left the thc women 0 III ell of Salt Lake City pledged to use ever every effort both with ith their votes and their influence to rectify the evils evila which menace the morals of the city No Now that their plan ph ll of campaign has been arranged active work ork for fora a a. cleaner city will ill begin herrin b r After the opening of the tho meeting l an anan and andau an au tJ address by Miss hiss liss Lc Le Sourd Sound on ou the t steps necessary for the tho protection of traveling tra women Mrs C. C II McMahan spoke on the thc nee need of a detention on home Mrs Mc McMahan emphasized strongly the tho fact that tho the benefits derived from front the thc juvenile court arc greatly curtailed by bythe bythe the thc lack of a detention home h me Need Detention Home Homo Boys Hoys os nu and girls might be Lc saved from evil eil habits into which they now no fall by bythe bythe the thc aid of a home borne where they could be bc properly controlled and have proper in in- in- in The Thc splendid results Jesuits which have hao come from tho the establishment of the Canyon Great Cheat t ranch were sere rere cited and an au earnest plea was wn made for lor foru u a home for pun run un On similar lines lini Mrs k ta han ban an point pointed d out that the establishment of a detention home lies in the thc hands of the thc count county commissioners and urge urged th that t the utmost st influence ucc be brou brought ht to bear beRr upon thc board Mrs P. P 4 A. A Simpkin Sim kin spoke upon the evils ils of thu tho rooming houses hO and ami arraigned ar ur- arraigned them theism as the thc greatest cause of th the ruin of young youn Ci girls ls Mrs Simpkin who has proof of all her statements denounces denounces de de- with ith but the rooming houses few exceptions as places of it ill repute She Sho said Iid that boys and aud girls of from rom 15 to 17 years of ago arc nrc received and can canI I buy l liquor without question Ruins Young Persons She detailed an instance of one rooming house keeper ho whoso whose e boast it is that she makes enough mone money to pa pay her rent real from the thc balo of liquor a al aI although though h the slit he has bas no license licence She stated I that tit It has been proved that man many rooming rooming house keepers who endeavored to maintain respectable establishments have havo been unable to do so and aDd make mon money nod aud that property owners wh who refuse to allow the tho common abut abuses cs soon find themselves unable to reut rent their property for rooming house pur pur- poses Mrs Simpkin also detailed l tail d instances of supposedly rc respectable women visiting these places where every effort i is made malIc to protect them theism from froni discovery cn Sho She cs that the present police force is is totally evil o in view of oft quate quatt irate to handle this thins t the e difficulty of obtaining evidence c sufficient sufficient suf suf- to convict conict and she also deplores res resI the fact that when raids are arc made tho the I inmates of the thc hou houses es are charged with witha a m misdemeanor which admits them to bail baiJ Mrs Simpkin has the thc names of more than u n score of oC prominent moo mou of the thc city who h have e been arrested iu in in rooming houses louses with women companions companions compan compau- ions ion who escaped publicity by forfeiting forfeiting forfeit forfeit- in ing their bail bonds Would Stop the Curse Mrs Simpkin jed with pith T an au earnest plea for Ic legislation which will recH rectify these evils o In the discussion ion which followed Mrs Irs Simpkins' Simpkins address Mra r Buck uck Cort for Cor t twelve years ean a ding boarding bouse keeper iu in this city cily took part and urged steps for the thc remedy y of the thc evils that exist At th the aft afternoon session session Mrs J W. W A. A Wight spoke on child labor null and its evils Her Iles investigations sho show how that the limo local laws which pro i provide c for compulsory school attendance and which prevent child hUd labor iu in the thc coal mines arc still still- I to check child abuses but she she- ur urged crl that thc they be he strictly enforced I II I bho Sho nl also o spoke 51 strongly iu mu lavor of time the qc bill 1111 which was was wab discussed i i later by Mrs Irs C. C A. A Walker It was was is-as determined determined de de- scud cud to the time Walt Utah to telegrams j members of congress 8 urging that they support the measure Mrs Shepard Talks I Mrs I I 1 N. N Cook spoke of the necessity 1 bit sity of strict of the be amuse amuse- mints means of buys hl nail aud girls She also spoke in no measured terms of time the skating rinks which she rc regards nl as s tho greatest evil to tl young g girls girla rl iu in the time city citro She ur urged steps for the thc regulation of the poolrooms where whore liquor and iDe tobacco arc sold to Jil Mrs r i U B. B E. E Shepard discussed e the time social so so- cial lial evil il dealing u with its t causes et rather than thUD its remedy She Sho placed the thc cause for the downfall of mo most l young oun men and women upon improper home Ii life and aud instruction Latoi Lata hours nail and non nou- of W were re alco tiro blamed d for much of this evil Mrs pointed pointer out that boys and LOd girls too old oM to bu lIlI restrained by hy time the the curfew law were t allowed to run tho time streets without control and without rep rc-i from Irons their families Mrs Irs Shepard gave instances of the evil re- re stills Hulls of ill chosen reading i matter upon the of the young oun and also cited instances of tho the immorality in schools so w where cre boys boya and girls are arc thrown I t to together ether urging the teachers to espe especial cial cis care 10 iu to V The flee white slave traffic was expose exposed in ill all its hideousness and the punishment of men and aud women living by this means was stron strongly lr ur urged cd Today's Today Program A luncheon was wag served by bv the tho committee commit commit- tee in in char charge c of tho the meeting n from 1 to 2 o'clock The complete prO program follows follows fol fol- lows s 1000 to 1020 1020 Prayer and Prat Pt o. o Mrs N. N D D. D Corser 1020 1030 to 1010 Travelers Travelers' Aid Mu Mss Miss Lo La Sourd Sound 10 10 O to 11 1100 1100 OO Home i. i Mrs Irs C C. C H. H Mc McMahan Solo Lullaby y Miss Renee Redman 11 1110 10 to 1130 1130 Rooming Rooming Houses lI Mrs P. P A. A Simpkin Discussion 1150 to 1200 1200 1200 t to l l Lunch ARY UNION m I 1 to 2 p. p rn m m. I Son Rescue Sons Rescue time the PerIshing Scripture Mrs Mr rn Sam SIm Williamson Prayer Miss IJES Robinson Child Labor Mrs Irs W. W WA A. A Children of the Slum Slums Miss lIss Applegate Poe 1 White Slaves Slaves' Mr Mrs Ir C. C G. G GO Goas Coss 8 Child Labor Creed Mrs W. W M. M Ii t tah lah Child Labor Libor Laws Law Miss lI s Trask c Bill Mrs Irs C. C A A. Walker Closing Prayer Prayer to 2 10 10 Solo Mrs Irs W. W A A. 2 10 to Law Enforcement Enforcement 30 2 30 to When O-When When to Begin Dr Alice Houghton Boughton 2 50 2 50 to 3 Solo I 00 Solo Miss Bell I to Thc Time The Social Evil Mrs E. E 13 E. to Solo IO- IO Solo olo Miss Edna Evans Evan resolutions Discussion Accompanist Mrs Mra Meso 1 A. A II leabo Peabody y |