Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-07-17 | Page 2 | Girl Cabarets to Return as King Alcohol Departs

1 I CABARETS I T JURN A AI AS KIN Al H l I DEPARTS Grape Juice Days May Have Their Compensation in inI I Better Entertainment I Must Repeal Present Law 1 I WHILE HILE HILF preparations are being 7 V made by local cafes and cabarets cabarets cabarets cab cab- ip tp reorganize their business after August 1 some of them on onI onan onan I an elaborate scale the law will no nomore nomore nomore more permit employment of girls as entertainers In them than it does now according to an opinion given today by W. W H. H Folland acting city attorney Mr Folland pointed out that the employment employment em em- of girls as singers and dane dane- dancers dancers ers era in the cabarets is now forbidden I by section of the compiled laws of or Utah 1907 That section prohibits any woman from dancing or singing for hire as an entertainer in any resort other than a theatre If the t e law Jaw continues to receive the same strict interpretation it is now re receiving receiving rf re- i Mr Folland declared the girl giri entertainers may no more be employed in the cabarets after the sale of liquor there has ceased than they can at this time tim WOMEN TO SUPPLANT MEN Operation of the state vid wid vide 4 prohibition prohibition tion law however Is expected to mean the replacing of men as waiters by women waitresses In a a. number of cafes A city ordinance forbids the employment of women as waitresses in I any restaurant where liquor is sold or served When the sale of the liquor is ts stopped it is anticipated that many of the cafe managers will begin In e-In hiring women for their establishments Man Many of the ca cabaret aret managers are planning to proceed on the tho theory that the tho state law which prohibits employment employment employment employ employ- I ment of women entertainers In cafes will wUl not be enforced to the letter after I Ithe the sale of liquor has been discon discon- i I DANCING TO FEATURE I IDan Dan Dancing ing however is to be made the feature of the tho entertainment at a number number num num- ber of the resorts Several of them I anum-I are are understood to be bo planning enlargement of their dance Banco floors and installation I of soda fountains to replace the former service bars If It women are to be employed as en entertainers entertainers entertainers en- en one cafe manager pointed out today the entertainment furnished will have to be of a higher order than formerly When everybody was drinking enough to reach the point of most anything went he said The singers could get 1 by y with rather a mediocre class of stuff With all the guests and therefore critical the singers If any are employed must produce a better quality of entertainment entertainment entertainment entertain entertain- ment if it they would please t the e public