Show j IN NEED OF LAW AGAINST 1 City Police Find It Hard to Prosecute Under Present Pres Pies ent Regulations PROPOSED MEASURES MEASURES' S SOON BEFORE COUN COUNCIL lL Designed to Rid Salt LaKe of Breeding Places for Iniquity In tho movement mo towards betterment of liquor conditions in this city the city council will be he called upon again Mon Moo day night to consider proposed laws Jaws For weeks every council session cession has I gone one into the saloon question and the discoveries isco and findings s of E each C session I have bac m made de each cach su succeeding e s session all ll the busier and more interesting In Indicative Indicative In In- of the interest being taken throughout the city spectators' spectators benches es in the council chamber aro are filled at ev every cry ery session and the tho crowds crowds' are growing rapidly Women ars usually present ia goodly numbers S As tho the ugliness of the situation has become known to the tho city council that body has expressed surprise fend nd a determination de de- determination de- de termination to push the tho investigation to the end end- If this is done dono the need for new and better laws will be be- so EO apparent apparent appa appa- rent that no delay w will J be tolerated Public indignation demands a 1 thorough h investigation as quickly as possible It demands needed laws Jaws and immediate enforcement of old laws It is con eon tended by those in authority that man many old laws are weak several council members have taken the lead in the It straightening process process II now under I way Ne New Laws Proposed m Councilman St Stewart wart will have an ordinance or or- r ready ady- ady for fort consideration n Monday Mon- Mon I day will call for tor the absolute elimination of in places places' 1 where whore liquor r is is sold It is s contended I that old laws are arc we upon this point j The police department itself confesses t inability to get et at lawbreakers of this this' typo If no other point was made mado this would appear strong enough evidence of the need of new laws Jaws are arc not only On- the places where old ld lard hard ened criminals criminal plan and e. e execute crimes crime but t they tiey oy are aro th the hellholes hell wherein th S xoung girlis rl started il oil orf the road to t tOtal tofal al shame The TbS records of i the juvenile courts are aro filled with pathetic Stories of young girls who mark the tho beginning nl of their fall by bv their st fu-st visit sit to wino wino- room rooms All AU this pointed out b by I council members Meanwhile More Meanwhile More Crime Behind a doubt 1 as to the efficiency or inefficiency of the th old laws on this po point nt delay 6 fins as 19 been boon caused and valuable val vel- fa time consumed Tho The police pollee oliCe department reports attempted at at- tempted assaults upon four young girls girls' iu in while whilo tho the council has been debating Talk ma may bo be cheap in ordinary eases cases 5 but there thor are u exceptions to every rul rule News s of a and attempted d assaults as aults cannot annot reach the police department department depart deput ment until tho they have boon en committed tho the police department cannot have have han A patrolman stationed in every in the city What consolation is there in in knowing knowing- the man who ruined a life w was s punished when itis known the crime crimo would have baVo been prevented it if no convenient hotbed hotbed hot hot- bed for it existed I The brute has bas ampie ample am am- pIe time to escape before tho the police can learn of what has bas happened It is only bv r rare good luck that he be is is caught Young Youns girls dread the tho police andin and andin andin in nine cases out of ten news reaches the police in a most roundabout way way- In the meantime the brute has put miles between the local police e and him him- self To rob the present unwholesome ome sit situation nation of its arav phase gravest st st. phase the ing in ordin ordinance nce has been drafted and willbe will ml willbe be presented to the council this even evet evening evening ing Proposed La LawAn LawAn Law An ordinance in relation to granting grant Irant- jag inc refusing and revoking licenses to restaurants where liquor is served Bo Be Bo it ordained by the city council of Salt Lake City Utah Section 1 1 Whenever application tion shall be made to the license assessor for foi fora foia a restaurant license c. c t I granting such license e the said license asse OT his bis deput deputy or assistant shall shah inspect nn and examine the place where such uch restaurant restaurant restaurant res res- business is proposed ed to be conducted con con- ducted and no such licen license e shall b be granted if it shall appear from such u h inspection and examination tb that t said said place has within it it or in any manner connected with it it any or or an any booth or other othor inclosure in- in in inclosure closure room or place olace roofed rooie or open with doors curtains or screens of any kind lund thereto to which access is or can in any way or manner be had bad from irom said place of business II Sec Sec 2 2 Any AllY and er e every restaurant license shall be at once revoked by th the license as assessor if after the same is ill granted the person person firm or corporation corpora corpora- non don to whom the same is granted or I any other person firm or corporation with the knowledge e. e consent or acI acquiescence ac ac- ae- ae I quiescence of the shall open place maintain or conduct within the where said restaurant is licensed to be carried on ou or in any building or place to which access is or can in inI nn any way or manner be had from said I restaurant any or or any booth or other inclosure room or place or onen ocen with doors curtains cur cur- tain or screens of any kind thereto See Sec Se 3 This ordinance shall take ef of- feet upon approval rI I r |