Show General Booth believes that tho best notation ot the saloon problem is If tho establishment of or sub Huh substitute Ho calls ca attention to the fuel fact that the saloon has hM become a 1 salt ot of place pineo of ot rendezvous for tor a certain class It Is alluring It U 18 cool in the thO Bummer nummer and warm In III winter r cheery ch ery In appear appearance ance anoe brilliantly lighted sumptuous sumptuously ly furnished The frequenters of ot such place cannot bo prevailed upon to 10 leGo thorn thom without being offered some lom substitute Arguing from those premises ho he sug that th tt the lit city establish and oper uto a n large number of or places similar to the Squirrel Inn on tho th New run strictly l on temperance prin principles 01 pI Bitch fuch places bo ue kept kopl open nil 1111 Sunday They should be elegantly out Ho 1113 that such places have been run by I private enterprise o In London loUdon Liverpool and other places and yielded satisfactory profits besides being a II moral Influence wherever wherter they havo been b en established The suggestion might well be worth acting upon nt at least In the large larse cen centers terl of ot population It la t to be b feared tear I though the result would be leas en encouraging I than Mr Ir Booth thinks think The rile I patrons patron nf or frequent such place laa not entirely of ot their attractive attractiveness ness and comfort but bUI of U the e I there sold They want WAt In lb and ond go 10 there to get then It Itis I is true enough that an attractively At ted out saloon toon Is u greater ro to tho community than a dingy diner den because It II an In all air ot oC rt i to Mee 10 and I temptation In the Ih path of ot a greater number but it remains a fact never that thaI the tM real attraction Is I In Inthe Inthe the of th and aDd barr l land ant and not In tin lh ornaments by b these ore are surrounded As 11 tar far a known by actual observation obit lion tion the tho only lut attempt at the evil 1 of Hit saloon ls by uy taking the traffic away OR from private Individuals and surrounding it with safeguards fe and restrictions This method has proved wherever tried That Is III no longer lon r an nn uncertain experiment If the saloon Is Isas as some Ome think a evil It Is a proper subject for government control municipal or otherwise If it is not a n necessary evil there Is I all the more mo rUlOn for Cor the community to deal with It 1 as 8 with other menaces tu to tho public I |