Show SUNDAY THEATERS IN SALT L E Councilman Wells Wels Ordinance Still sti Slumbers in il the Committee LEGISLATURE WILL BE ASKED To l n It if I City Council He lie Ic fi fl fuses cs c to PaM lams i Proposed Ordinance hu I IThe The Tho News IH tie In receipt of many Inquiries regarding time the fate of or tip te proposed ordinance Introduced Into the city council counci months on the tho closing of ot theaters on Sunday Investigation develops the tact fact tac that the tho ordinance was ivas Introduced by b Councilman Wells Wels last lait fall tali several hearings were given Riven In the committee but It the election electon came caine cameon on Oil the ordinance was either ell her smothered or allowed to mile dIe a natural death On March Councilman Wells Velis reIntroduced his hits ordinance and ald aldI It I waa referred to tl the committee l on municipal laws laive with wih the th city attorney associated The Thc ordinance dots does not restrict sacred concerts hl d on oil Oi Ih Sabbath and 1111 It wax I the Intention to hate hae tho the city attorney render an n opinion ax aim al to tl what wha constitutes const constitutes tute a a sacred sac rod concert As Aim yet HI no opinion opInIon ion ton has hall been leen rendered on omm the matterand matter matterand and und the ordinance still lies les peacefully In iii tho tim pouch In the city recorders olle olleI It In in reported that the local minister ministerial I ial a Uon as ns well wel as other citi citizens zens who bellevo that thai Salt Bait Lake Llo City should a it I Christian Sabbath wilt will wi demand that net action tol Iou be taken anti and anc that the loud and Ild disorderly shows seen In tho tile cheaper theaters Sunday nights nIghtie should be prohibited here hero 18 as they era arc IO In lit II Now Noi York Philadelphia Poston Cleveland and other places place Mr Wells Weil states elates that he will wi Insist on 01 having ha th the matter Inter disposed of aunt and ho hc hopes that nil all ni citizens Interested wim WIL attend the t hearing KO so 0 that Unit the heat best representative opinion can be lie b obtained As Am AI far tar as an the tho show houses house them themselves themselves selves mire the matter stands thus The le Salt SaIL Lake Theater hM hn alisay ahns refused to open op n KB its Il door on al Sundays for tor any theatrical t The rite Grand claims that It li Ii forced to open by b the tha action oX o o Ha 1 competItors competitor but It i would ouM be bo more than pleased to te te Its It I a reeL real ret on Sunday If It thu houses would do the saute name Ime The Tha ho Orpheum has baR thus far opposed Sunday night performances but tb t management frankly say IY that If I tho tha thool city ol council allows other houses to run rl end and Ind is willing to license loons them heat Ilem for nights a I week ek the tho Orpheum will mako make UK I bookings to that end next year The Lyric management run mitt openly and tind cater to Lu U tate Ie Sunday BUlda night contin contingent contingent gent Jent while the cheap do the some sante lne The Tho question Is one on on which thera therel Is Isa i ia a I great gent deal of ot publia feeling and Ind the strong religious sentIment ot of the com corn community muni It Is expected wilt will wi crystallize Into some form tonn ot of action Just what that that action will wi be bo seems as na yet un Ut certain but citizens say that the Legislature will wi be bo appealed to In If It the tho city cl council disregards dl tho the senti sentiment sent ment against wide open Sundays Tha 10 following is II a it 0 copy of ot Mr Ir Wells Well proposed ordinance ns as It now slum shirt hers bora herl hersAn An ordinance concerning theaters and theatrical productions Bo flo It ordained by b the city council counci of ot Salt Lake Lako City Utah Section 1 Whoever shall on Sunday tako Inke part In or In tn any alY manner aid Ild abet or any theatrical or dra dna dramatic matte matic performance or any secular show or exhibition In tn any MY an theater hall ball hal play playhouse pla house or public place of ot amusement 1111 bo be deemed guilty julty of ot a n misdemeanor or Q This ordinance does doe not nol Include sacred acred concerts Section 8 This ordinance shall Ihal take tak effect upon approval |