Show PARKING RULE to TO torB rB E ASKED MERCHANTS All AllI ALLIN I IN N S I IS' IS Sf 1 0 N HD REDRESS I Petit Petition to Be 1 Presented r II on to City Ci Commission on I Monday v. v Night Praying Rebate e e i io Loc o of N Nuisance sa ce J D' D tiN l l or r the repe repeal l of or the el ordinance limiting the parking park ing of automobiles in th the buness bus busi business ness section of f Salt Lake Lak to one one hour will 11 bV be made Monday night night- when a petition signed by 95 p per r cert cent of th the Main l street merchants merchant a and ci i men will be be resented presented t to the city commission om This petition sets forth that the the ordinance put put In effe effect t through gh the tle insistence of Mayor E. E A. A Bock head head of the public safety department is an unnecessary unnecessary unnecessary un un- un- un I necessary burden not only on n the shoppers s lf the city yb but t o on business men Practically a unanimous stand is I taken against the ordinance by merchants mer nr- I chants and business houses from mer-I mer l South Temple street to Fifth South Ion on Main street It is p pointed out by byth th the th that t the width of Salt Lake tr ets mak makes make's s' s tit t possible ible for Salt L Lake ke to get along wl without hout Irksome irksome irksome irk Irk- some traffic lont with which less less f cities s. s with narrow thoroughfares thoroughfares' are noW noW- now struggling struggling Even in the short period in which I the he ord ordinance has been in effect business busi busi- buI 1 I ness men declare they they- have ave suffered I greatly and j many instances are re I pointed out of hardship and inconvenience incon It is declared that much of th the cash business that has been going to I Main ln street merchants paying rentals of from a month to to greatly more than 1000 is going to sh shops pl near which automobiles may maybe be parked Ind indefinitely fh Merchants say they f find pd S shoppers shopper esp especially Impatient women women impatient while Inthe in inthe inthe the st stares res worrying over the feat fear of being haled ale into the pol police ce court rather rather rath rath- er tITan tUan considering what they are pur pur- chasing S SIn In In- circulating the petition for repeal I Ino no attempt was made to secure the signatures of business business houses on the streets running into Main Mair street al although although although al- al though protests from these have been I num numerous rous The OBrien O'Brien company com corn pany and Pan Pantages Pantag tag s s thea theatre tre however asked that they be included Several I I I. I other firms' firms started petition of their own but abandoned them when it was learned the Main street business houses I I were practically per per- cent ent for the repeal of the ordinance e. e The ordinance was passed sever several l years ears ago ago- but was found t to be enI entirely entirely en en- I unnecessary for the streets of i Salt Lake and after a short trial lapsed 1 into desuetude No attempt was wa made to to enforce It after atter that until a few days dayS' ag ago when ehen it t was brought to life once once more by the head ead of the department department depart depart- ment of public safety on the ground th j Main street business men felt traffic conditions Justified its revival Main street business men however declare their petition is js the best Indication indication Indi indi- cation as to what they think of the ordinance S f S Th The list of signers of of the petition published in T The Te e Telegram recently showed practically all all' the Main street firms from South Temple emple street to Fifth South street as favoring repeal Here are the remaining few which h brings t e against the or ordinance or- or ti tp practically per cent Z C C. C M I. I Bennett Glass and Paint Continued on page 4 MERCHANTS ALL INSIST Continued from page 1 company Zions Zion's Savings Bank and Trust company Jenkins Ashton company company com com- pany The Mode Regent Clothes Deseret Deseret Deseret Des Des- eret Book store Horne Willes-Horne Drug company compan Utah Savings and Trust company compan Salt Lake Knitting store Axelrad Furniture company Utah Knitting company John Elliott Clark Clarl company Z C. C M. M l J I. I I Drug and the Meredith l Trunk company I |