Show TUrn TIME FOR PROTEST Now that the Infamous lockade hl ha been with the c cand and probably lon or of 11 I American officials we wei weI I i peat the question asked In theo thesa n a few days ago and reverently I I address it to the ministers of oC City Is the white slaver slavery to flourish In this community with the he thel heI knowledge and consent or of the men and l I women who profess to bo be the or of Him who came to save that which I was vas lost Lt Ld us remind you Ou Sirs that as ago the Salt Lake TrIbune took the position that dens or of are nrc among the tho things S Utah needs It what It F represented to 1 be 0 the opinion of an ll enemy that Billiard halls Baloon I and houses of are moro power L ul reforming agencies hero In Utah I tItan than churches and schools or cv Ovelt n nthan r than the tho Tribune What the tho young tor Mor along mons want wo we read Is to be freed So long lollS as the they are slaves It matters not much moth to what or to whom they are aro and they can be 00 nothing Your Youri i churches are aN as enslaving as S tho Mor MorI I moo Church Your Tour party Is ns as bl bIgoted and Intolerant as the Mormon Party At Atall nil all events I rejoice when I ec ce the young Mormon h hoodlums X playing bil getting drunk running with to break the le the they w rc born In and that overy ery I or virtuous only makes the tho stronger All this and more was offered as editorial corn com comment meat ment apropoS of oC the now new and pelt petty war recently started b by tIm the municipal government on the omen of oC the town tue tho liquor and the gambling fraternity and the editor added the following endo endorsement Freedom Is III the thu first of oC manhood and If It Itcan t can be won On without excesses so mu muth h the better If It cant never noer mind the tho excesses es win the tr freedom dom It Is 15 not you rou who arc le wh when n It comes to It Is those ho have en enslaved slaved ou flU r referring of course to the churches which are said to be as enslaving a JJ the tho Mormon Church This program worthy of Balsam has been strictly adhered to after arter YeatS Jears or Of strife tIe 1110 Liberals In obtaining control or of the CIt City offices the tho Community was flooded with the tho thore re lauded In the editorial quoted The Tho moral atmosphere of tIC the City became so 50 stifling that at last the tIO n ministers or of the tho various arious churches who had aIded In the tho of the tho Liberal rule felt fell It their duty to take action And AmI the they did In nil the Protestant churches of tho City the following were presented and Whereas It Is reported on good au authority authority that there Is now over oer SO II 11 censed saloons In this City that these saloons or man many of them are kept open on the Sabbath dJ day and sell j liquor to contrary to law that J the laws gambling houE houses es and brothels brothel are broken with Impunity and that apparently no determined efforts are bem being made for the enforcement of oC law against these thoro forms Conns or of vIce Ice and crime Therefore It Is the sense e or of this congregation that the City government ShOUld strictly exIsting laws against of oC prostitution tog keepIng E saloons open on Sundays Sunday and nil all other forms Corms of f vice also that it Is the tho of this meeting that no nomore nomore more saloons should be licensed In titis CIt CIty It Is doubtful If the tho 11 1 E church begin hein to hold the throngs that wilt will turn out to protest against the present or of affairs In iii our City will VIII the Mayor Marshal and Coun Council cil h heed d the request All the better element clement In the City Is aroused to the need of the enforce enforcement ment of oC the tho laws Again we ask that every ery titan and woman turn out and let every be for Cor better govern I mont ment It Is asserted on every hand that the gambling houses houlles are arc as open 11 ail as the dr dry goo goods stores that hun bun hunt t of oC young youn men are re trapped there therein in and lose all allI I Then the tho Sunday closing law must be enforced d of oC tile the saloon saloonkeepers keepers themselves would we believe I favor faor It and be glad to close up and stay at home one da day In the week Oh men and women a as you OU love yours ours sons and daughters daughter nod and d desire lre I a purer moral atmosphere In City turn out and Oil fill the I Every one will wIli count for Cor right and II lav lavAt At tho M tr E Church this Monday evening at 70 p III at CITIZENS CO COMMITTEE In the First Congregational church Mr made an earnest earliest speech In behalf ot of the resolution The Liberal party part he said was pledged to give Ive this City a good government a pledge that hould be carried out and it Il was the duty duh of oC the Christian people or of Salt Lake City to call cail upon tIle the City coun to enforce the haw Dr In the tue Presby Presbyterian i i I I terian Church referred especially to the variety theater that nt at that time was asking C for r a license to 1111 In Intoxicants toxicants and to the tho people to old In preventing that outrage a e lie Ho rahl there rero re already too man ninny 1 flUd brothels lii In tile the City i I This was wai tin Lh sentiment of the thic Chris Christian I I tian part pan of the Community In 1890 Dr lilt was sas Otto one of oC the l tit lit the tho r meeting He said that lie he had voted voled enthusiastically for tor the tue council but ut when lie ho found Cound that ordinances t which ever every good man believed were just and right were ignored lie he was before the audience to most earnestly I and vigorously protest against such a of affairs Ever Every lover loser of morIIs lie he saId laid should tate ulle all the Influence which had und and put hIm hImLi Li S L I self square squarely on the tho question under consideration The situation not only involved tho reputation of the tho Liberals In this City but In the nation abroad Yo We pledged the country countr that it If we ob obtained control wo we would insure II a bet bettor better tor ter than which had so 80 lon long Such was the tho sentiment The ved was con onsted hut iUt tho efforts of the tho element Itt III that Hind bind of oC rule rulo cea ceased ed ToLlS TOlla WC e or ore ell od with conditions In respects WOr torso l than those then thon existing Again the lows laws arc being openly violated gain the administration seems to bo be boIn beIn In league longue with the various reforming agencies rs Is this to bo be with the tho know knowledge ledge of oC those whose influence thrown In tIe the right direction would certainly cause the prevalence of oC better condi condition conditions tion We e respectfully appeal to the Christian ministers to consider serious seriously I ly what their duty Is nt at the present time as the ministers ot rIghteous rIghteousness ness |