| Show CHURCH AND SALOON with the comments and conclusions jf it the christian statesman of new york philadelphia burg and allegheny we have had aforetime much fault to find for there has baa been more of bigotry than of intelligence telli gence and more of vituperation than of lenie in many of KB its tirades tirade concerning utah and her bar people we hesitate therefore to quote from its ito columns lest eat even in its ita statistics there should be errors erron an ai gross groes as aa in its ita past editorials but in its ita issue for august auguet 31 81 it presents figures which have as aa yet appeared nowhere else elee and which I 1 being vou You cred oried for as aa accurate are at least inte asting and deserving of notice the figures figurea referred to pertain to the relative number of churches and or of saloons to the tion a good index generally speaking as ae to 0 o the character or of the community without vouching for toe the correct DOBB of the statistics and here with ei expressing pressing grave double an aa to their accuracy in so ao far as aa utah is ia concerns con cerner we are disposed nevertheless to make the quotations quotation merely observing that the figures giving alvini the relation of the saloons to population are said eaid to be based upon the internal revenue report rep of the num cum ber ot of liquor permits of all kinds kinda issued by the government for the year ending ju june oe 30 1894 and the figurea agures fur for the relation of churches chur to the population of the several states are based baand upon the tbt estimate by the government actuary jt J jsoeph 8 mccoy as almade made on june jubel 1 1893 the comparative giatis ties kioa erg are aa follows pop to fe ap pp P te state church balboa alabama i IM arizona so 69 arkansas laae california 95 colorado no connecticut delaware 43 42 1 columbia 1124 ran florida 18 18 georgia t 1815 idaho w illinois indians indiana iowa Ka kaunas naas kentucky ass M Lul slana MO maine AM maryland 2 41 michigan STO minnesota i 1 54 missouri Mi lion montana tans ON IT abr ebrada eb ka 1 I un grow arad ar wd 1116 81 jhew 3 calille 46 now jersey hew aw mexico 40 rew york iss carolina 2 2426 worth dakota ohio oklahoma 1508 oregon M island south 1188 south booth dakota 45 tennessee Ten nesBee I 1 tex texada as atah ITt fth 43 vermont virginia 83 34 washington we wert virginia moon wyoming 1412 2 78 |
