Show A WORD OF COUNCIL TO THE CITIZENS OF TOOELE at the city council meeting last monday evening a large number of citizens appeared before that body with a petition to amend the present ordinance so as to base ball playing and other games to be played on sunday the matter was lai laid id over to come up next meeting ot the council which will be held monday evening may 2nd and it must be understood by the religious workers of all christians societies and denominations of this city who wish to revere and keep the sabbath day holy that they must appear at that meeting with their petitions and strong reasons why the present city ordinance should remain on the city statute book just as it now is the ordinance reads as follows and was enacted over over 40 years ago and is in harmony with the laws of the state and most of the city laws of utah if not all of them sec every person who on sunday get up exhibits opens open s or maintains or aids in getting up exhibiting hi operating or maintaining any bull bear cock or prize fight horse race circus or any barbarous or noisy amusement or who keeps conducts or exhibits any theater dance or any other such amusement or who plays play s ball fly kites run races pitch quoits or any similar game or devices within the incorporated limits of tooele thoele city shall be guilty of a misdemeanor page revised ordinances of too ele city should this section of the city laws be repealed it would make tooele thoele city an open town for all sorts of sunday amusements to be carried on at the will or whim ol of any amusement pro copt mot erand the citizens should understand thi thise sw r w respectfully H S GOWANS |