| Show A st Ii TUmS The Th City took some Romo practical I measures on Tuesday evening to towards ward 0 11 a II athe the enforcement of ot the city ordinances In relation to the tho Sunday liquor Braille lolI wn was had over the man luau manner ner nor In Itt which they thy Were vem presented but hut the tho resolution that thaI Was nus finally Dually adopted a n step stat In the proper direction Wo We think the point of objection against notion upon newspaper reports was well taken There was WIllI no necessity ty to take official notice of such reports The rue facts In the case are well welt known to the public nUll and particularly to the City ell Council because of the tho reference of the matter by Vy that body to the Mayor and aid lei his reply to lo the cation regarding It which was till so IH ole elo Quent In its It It silence on the chief mat matter tel ter submitted to him hint The rho firtH resolution rc Introduced on nn Tuesday Juc ln evening would have b n di directly 1 to the i P and tn would have h Vf amply I III pi covered the ground without th first We Wo do not eec how howIt ho hoIt howIt It would have been objected to with thief that eliminated ll It U would re e cite the act that the tho Chief of oC l was lIIS requIred by t In Ia to 10 enforce alt all laws and ordinances l relating to the subject iu in view and then Instruct that ort officer II to do his hili duty dut That Is all that thet was necessary at that time The resolution adopted which give hei tho the Chief jIle he opportunity to speak for tor himself and explain why wh he neglects n a duty dut Imposed upon him by b law In Is III al all alright right so O far tar a at as It 11 goes gool The Chief Chile sa II we vc understand tho the action of at the Coun Count Council ell cil Is summoned before body to appear ar next nut Tuesday evening and ex ax explain plain his hili views and position 1 It li is I stated that he be expects experts to be out of town at lit that time It would fould lx he l e a n pity pit to spoil his pleasure trip for Cor no doubt he be h needs some fome recreation as III well ns M others and a vacation aca lion Is III good for nil all persons persona whose time li is usually so 10 con oon continuously continuously that Hut we e hope hOle this matter will wll not net n t be allowed to slit slip III by b on that ac cc account account count the Chief should hould post postpone st pone vono his hili vacation or the tile Council should houd change chance the time for his hll appearance be ho before before fore lore that thal body The Question Q to l t lit e decided d Is II I very mple e it Jt is I shall hlll the tho ami Ii 1 q n at S lO 11 I 1 ill I ordinances prohibiting the tho sale pale of In Intoxicants If It Sunday ho bo enforced toxicants on li shall they thoy be resoled or bo ho nl at lowed towed to remain a n letter There can be hu no rational question as an tp the tho duty of ot the executive of this city In iii view low of ot the tho law Jaw Its 1111 enforce enforcement mont ment Is in not placed In their discretion Their opinions about It U may Inn be bo ex cx expressed pressed to the Council and may ho bo no so nowise wise and potent as lIB to Impress that body with the tue Idea that statutes statute and I ordinances may mo rightly be bo defied with Impunity Hut lIt that remains to bo ho seen It U Is clear that up tip to the present date not one argument or reason renson has hils heel been adduced against tho the position talc tak taken en on by tho Deseret News NoliS voicing the sentiments of ot the lie majority of or our citi citizens zone zens namely that the laws lows referred to should either be enforced or repeat repeal repeated executive has hns wl ed 11 1 and that no the right to Interpose Interpol his hla personal oilin opinion opinion ion about tho the wisdom or of or orall for tor neg nag neglecting an all enactment onn us Its an or refu refusing to enforce It when ha lie IM it required to d tIJI Ii so by law and by hi his hie own oath th That l Is 18 a IL plain proposition that may be evaded end but hut cannot be |
