Show I LOCAL OPTION BILL PROVIDES fOR O VERY VRY KEEN If Passed Salt Sal LaKe LaIe Soon Will Wil Have Liquor Question Question Question Ques Ques- tion Election Perusal of ot the local local option bill bi introduced Intro intro- In tho Utah le legislature b by Kopro- Kopro laY Hayes 8 of Utah county shows that an attempt has hns b been en made to provide fully for Cor every contingency that thal ery c may arise arse Special provision is 18 made for Salt Lake City the tho only city of mae the first class In the state The Tho bill make makes It obligatory atory bI I On n the city council to provide for a special ape ape- counci pr p- p cial I election electon at which tho the liquor question queston ques- ques J tion ton on shall bo lie the ani only one decided on pe petition pe- pe p- p o of 25 5 per cent of tho qualified voters vot- vot ers era of the hc city Subsequent elections may i i electon DO bo Held once In every ery two years only on the tho same subject If I th tIme tho voters oters decide for or Prohibition as against regulation It shall become effective within sixty da days dave Elections In cities of or tho the second and th third nl ant classes arc are to bo be held without petition of oC voters May Iy 8 8 1911 Petitions of or at least 25 P per r cent of the vote voters are re required required re- re before subi subsequent Quent elections ma may be held and the they shall hal not nol be held oftener than once every two t o year years The prohibition features of at the bill bl are designed d to b be somewhat drastic drastic Any Am person peron selling liquor outside of cities of or the tho fl first second and nd third classes is I de declared do- do dared ll guilty of oC a misdemeanor and places that tha t harbor liquor for tor sale salo are de declared de- de dared to be common nuisances and punIshable punishable pun pun- le- le as such auch J Liquor found In such places is to be destroyed together with wih th the vessels containing It I. I Qualified pharmacists ma may sell sel liquor for tor medical medica mechanical or scientific purposes purposes pur pur- poses and must keep a public record book detailing such ouch sales sIdes On complaint of ot a e of a purchaser that the liquor Is being used as a R overa beverage e. e sale to that person Is stopped The Tho regulation features arc are equally strong and if the bill bl Is passed Is do- do signed to cut tho number of ot saloons In Salt SaH Lake Lako Lae City to le less lEMS s than one half one hal the thc present number Only one ono license may be granted for each 2000 Inhabitants in Salt Sai Lako Lake City City- This would bring the num num- her ber of or saloons hero to less hess than thEm fifty according ac ac- ac- ac cording to tho the last t census It I Is I now considerably more than Other regulations reg reg- provide for tho the location locton of sa sa- sa loons leone and that there shall be no 10 family entrance for tor Or women omen Sunday Sunda closing Isto is 18 isto to be b enforced and the time sale Ie of liquor to minors barred bared as ag they are under the present law A married woman ma may suo sue a saloon aloon keeper for fol damages es caused b by bythe the hc sale falo of or liquor to her husband A saloon keep ep cr or ma may not sue In the courts to collect a bill bi for tor the sale sale of at liquor in quantities of or less than titan five gallons alons Violations of tho the provisions of or the license means menn Its Ita It forfeiture and a 50 leO to fine or imprisonment up to six months month or both may be added to the penalty Three other bills bis are introduced de deI designed designed de- de signed I d to make other of or the state stale laws las conform to the proposed liquor law |