Show L A Novel Beaver f V. S. Editor of the Utah I have been circulating the prohibition for a few days in this pre- and am naturally leaning ij toward that But passing around I have had pointed questions asked j you take the saloons what will be done with rough j ing nien that inhabit the to prevent them from around men's wives the men are off night The saloon is a place they can resort to for the and our safe hut families are practically they will not he if you remove the They say we are but we want to see how we are going to be protected before we vote that There are hundreds of lawless men rambling around these camps all the They have no place of resort except the and we object to having them turned loose among our f For the above reasons there are many men that sign and a large percentage of women that wont sign you may prohibit in towns and cities where there are plenty of places of and where you have good police J cannot see how prohibition will work to any good in sparsely settled mining The merchant says we don't want men loafing around the the freighter and teamster says we don't want them prowling around our stables and barns for the night let them go to the saloon where The reason you have the ent incumbent in office as representative from this county is that he is not a pronounced for had he been I think you might have had one of the saloon sympathizers in his because the solid west of Beaver county would have voted against a prohibition I am an old resident of the country and have been here from the I have the interest of the people at and best wishes for the good of the Respectfully A. |