Show PETTY PETTI GAMBLING an evil which a degree of even semi alertness ou on the part of the propel officers would seem to do much to restrain if not exterminate in this the city to I 1 bumbling bling in ia its various forms but bur especially in its ita most injurious and if the comparison corn faribon will be allowed least reputable aspects we refer to play ing policy and the other schemes where email uwe of money orb are used and with aae abe smallest possible chaice of the player winning a cent it la Is a serious reflection upon the good cannot salt bait lake city that thai these lowest devices of so BO called games of chance should be permitted to flu flourish to such an extent as they do when even in mining towns and more pretentious cities where opeo open gambling bag baa been more or less winked at they are not tolerated for a moment meu men who make a business bu iness of gambling or those whose means and inclinations prompt them to gratify the passion re ealon know too much of the chances against them in such a game to venture a dollar upon any of the schemes referred forred re to such buob pomona persons will no doubt ramble mumble whatever the legal least or moral penalties may be and aad perhaps io all that muni olival guardianship can do in their cabe r veto to restrain their heir nefarious practices as much as possible by the terror ot of raid fiem and imprisonment all I 1 the time aiming primarily at the protection ot the young and unwary from rm the temptations tempt tiona that would otherwise b be but in the 0 os ase of we small concerns where policy wheel of fortune and other games game of downright robbery are played there Is ia the evil that the victims are nearly always coune though tion or ignorant ane is told spda good authority that ouch much games ace by persons little more than ob children ildron nickels and dimes belok the be sums suma generally invested we hear bear of cash boy in various mercantile antHe youthful tract street oar car conductors school boys aud and even kiddy fiddy bomal clerks slid and type writers writer devoting a goodly of their mu earnings to the support of these them s odious and immoral concerns it if even ur half Is i true that to Is board beard about such practices and we be dumber who yield to them the city Is ii suffering from a disgrace that should bould be immedi abely and completely wiped out generally speaking there Is ii little sympathy for the mature victim who goes into the game knowing what be is r doing and still till lose leu for the losing professional gambler for he be who ex peolia to live jive by the aford should be prepared to die ale by the acord but evry everybody body wibb bonor in his bia heart fools feels an interest Inte reit in pro pre serving the young and innocent from contamination and disgrace W wao 4 ao so oos appeal to the city officials official to pay particular attention loa to the be da class of offenders referred to and to raid them and dwalsh them teem severely verely ae and aad continuously from this time forth until the unholy business buat nees to stopped entirely |