| Show J t I i 11 A E m I H n M ff 1 O E sWell Yes y t g Church x FARMING LOCAL OPTION SILL BILL fl i o ICu 11 11 to Ii W Coining l Sl t re r s LG f oung l tl s of the th Salt alt Luki I J IJ al churches lcJ a t letl es esI I a afternoon in the Congre Congregational C I rl church E er Mumford of oC tho Iho Salt Lake union told how liI jOO WO members young peoples I I e up III the move mOIe jj s a 1 J l blu bo presented to til th bt r L S n lI r the lh Bal church chulch saW said Tho IU of till tha is II a vast All 11 kinds o oC experiments nl have hwa been heen tried in it yon is h the evil No 0 I high lI tho sa i tul J all boon tried but l OI those Iho a 1 air that was a 1 The local option movement is f one of o larger and has been bren found Cound to bo TN more successful hundred hun saloons have huIe been lIeen out In Illinois alone In tho past few fel months by b local Tho beit Je t tway way of If attending Is I by b n 1 system sl of educating the people up to its It and advantages cs Unless i the moral m ot a community Is back of local lIlal option such stich legislation J I latton would not lint have the tho desired de lre effect and lit would be Le practically nil Big lI cities ollie such as Chicago New York 1011 or 01 Boston arc nut not ripe for temperance but Salt Lake I The lh temperance movement here hele If properly conducted and vigorously pushed JU will be crowned success S I hOlle to sro tho day when thero be tic national prohibition In the United d States I 1 hON horo to see th when that curse of humanity the saloon Is wiped the face ace of or this great country We e stand committed to no party or nr nu candidate In this temperance movement In Salt SaIL Lake Lale hut but we 1 will commit ourselves to the mini who has the lh moral backbone to toIght tight Ight the th saloon anti and fight It to the end nd HII P A Simpkin of the tho Phillips church said This temperance has neither political cal nor 1101 significance It Is a movement for tor the whole people for tOl nt and their uplift and ami andIs amiI Is I and ought to be above partisan poll tics It 11 is h the attempt to solve Rollo tho great grett moral question Into our public life liCe There Is no use of en enacting enacting acting legislation b which there Is no Morals orals can be regulated ed cd by b laws but they cannot be Je legis the people The sentiment Of or every and mun InUI ought to be behind the temperance nce movement and they the ought to o Indorse 6 tho Values gained by advanced Il temper temperance temperance ance legislation The big brewers ot of the country have given their theil assent to the betterment ot oC the tho liquor business g 11 I cen II t t of the th saloon business bu had fallen Into tho hands or hiel out fout morals They The have expressed their I desire to weed w ed those thosa mon men out of the business We u think the h best bc t way a Is to h the saloon Haloon evil entirely YV Ye believe bellee that we can achieve leg that will solve solle the saloon evil eliI here We 0 think that dens anti and dives and low loll saloons and n there thore Is I no iu tu tulion is lion tion hut but that they exist can be erad eradicated leate 1 The temperance movement here h lu If IC successful uc essul will be 11 the salvage o of many JJ s which are arc annually wast wasl wasted ed cd because e of the poisonous stuff which unscrupulous m saloon proprietors r sell Hell m r Loral Local option will not n t only anI mean a sal salvage saLago ago vage ot oC lives hut but a salvage of f and finances We ought to realize that nothing affects affect the economic life than the thc saloon Our greatest loss fl s cawed by b the liquor Interests is I the loss Joo of or young oung mens characters We 1 am ready rad for tOl in Salt Lake LaJe We Weare e eale are ale ready that Will drive tho Iho dives find and dens den out of lIC exl tenc There wore were also speeches by b Rev Re F FB 1 B Samuel Russell nU and N D Corser Corsel with a u musical program that thata was a much admired |
