Show SHOULD WE A LOCAL OPTION LAW I 1 MOVEMENT is on foot whose object is to ind induce uce the Legli legislature lature to pass a local option law in relation to the establishment of saloons in the cities 0 owns and villages of utah A s acute of that character commends itself to the favorable consideration aeration of good citizens generally I 1 aas two strong points in its favor it confines the to those see sec ions where the people favor its pros pres ence and excludes it from localities where they object to it Itis it is therefore consistently consistent iv democratic it is also in tie lie ia Rt terest erest of tamper anoe e and conse of good morals intemperance iud and immorality are twin sisters of hideous alpeat such a law be passed the copular voice under its operation boula be as wide as practicable it I 1 could oe unfair to conflate its expression to letral leeal vugers as is the case in seme other communities anat would operate satisfactorily elsewhere would ike unsuitable here hare because the con inions diffor abiff r A portion of the community here has bas been pi politically cally dis noone no one could without placing him himself elf in the position ot of a falsifier clam that those who helone r to ju 11 are less ess favorable oralle to tempera ce hau han atio w bo are clothed anh the suffrage they have an equal right to ue oe heard on questions of the of lae oue one under consideration and to act as well as to be listened to no in this regard would hold on ical grounds ground tor for it is not a question of that character is sometimes as willith Wit with lith the ou question of p prohibition rohi made a po jesue to he be of any force farce in utah especially in a city of distances like this a focal colca option law should be operative in iii the smallest political divisions far y r the divisions he be made id identical with the this would be al all the more appropriate on the ground ol of aeral healthy bety entime sentiment nt which ates the idea 0 having drinking close proximity ity to school 0 J a fana the children with us scenes of drunken drunkenness liess fly ly everybody sa so far as this ciar cit i vied appears to be boom bonca rack this means a larre addition to the population po lt if some such measure as the one under discussion is lot col evicted enic ted I 1 it f t the e ip it ti el p a to i as 0 of f future popular influx is well afe probable that the liquor Jp cwill not long be practically vied to a central local ift as no v Ip w would be an a siti lation tobye to ye what are now deemed I 1 levities lenities leni ties slotted over ever with drinking al i sopt p bythe reel residents dents were empowered I 1 ft atto dation Mt to as 8 to w ile tb 4 r 1 I 1 ey ergil ti their establishment lab lihme n t in te their dwellings 1 vc hogs those t f evil wo would u I 1 d he be kept at ww toy by abe moral si sentiment of the people doubtless 48 in many sections of the territory 1 local atlon would amount practically to prohibition so touch much the better as the power would be in the hands handa of the people to protect themselves ft against the aad d spread d ol of crime so faras far aa it to la jl b abrea e t 61 ot beins being beb produced by ag at cheloc the I 1 tl P O IB t many c cities of od IN erglis ITS ira been a I 1 great biag lo 10 calit lAs whose rest artal flag with a proper derea of wu free fees from the baleful presence and influence fl nerice of the dram shop with oil all its uninviting arid and demoralizing concon 1 chants uH ants A petition aton to the legislature Leg slature asking a bit bat body to enact a local option law N H in circulation A lady named mrs who is connected I with the national temperance union is taking i lively interest in the matter we see 10 0 o reason why such a document should not be numerously signed an and a the brayer of it granted bv the production if f a statute on the subject that will be commensurate orn to the needs of the community |