Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-02-24 | Page 2 | Merchants Object to Sunday Business

MERCHANTS OBJECT TO SUNDAY BUSINESS Chief of Police Pollee C. C W. W Shores me mu yesterday with a committee of th the Retail Merchants Merchants' association relative to the closing of stores on Sundays The committee raised objection to the stores in the suburbs and residence residence resi dence sections of the city being open epen on Sundays The committee argued that If one store remains open for business on Sunday all stores will be compelled to remain open to meet com com- petition The committee was headed by B. B M. M Olson president of the Retail Retail Re tail tall Merchants' Merchants association Besides Mr Olson there were William Murdoch Murdock Mur dock doch D. D A. A Affleck T. T S Davis Edward Ed Eu ward Wright E. E A. A Poulton J. J E. E Hop Hopper Hopper per pcr and C. C M. M Lees comprising th committee The objections raised by the committee committee com corn do not pertain to such stores as sell seH cooked and prepared J foods