Show WE CANNOT CAPI rat LEGISLATE MORALITY SAYS RABBI j in a brief discourse at the regular la friday frida night anity services s r vices s at the temple U 11 nal isriel israel at silt salt lake city flabbi C J freund discussed one feature of the liquor agitation now on in view of the corning coming election passing by the economic and sociological oci phases of the tile question flabbi freund demoted denoted a fc few minutes talk t i the moral side of the question advancing the ill view vie that men should b bi temperate ter P in all things strong drink inc included and find that with the right teaching proper enforcement of good laws letting off the tile adding of more laws laus to the statutes the question might be solved in his remarks II 11 abbi ereund slid he lie desired to gho gile his ills itus from the jewish point of view Ys ts i a support of ills argument for in the uso use of drink I 1 rabbi freund pointed out the teaching of the people tor for in which U moderation tion and temper tent in i in all thing things made of them a ra race ce of people to this atlon in drink according kc to lila ill views vies moderation ration of of bating cating of dressing when ulten properly property taught goes farther f to make 1 better people than nil all sumptuary laws laus rabbi freund ed all sumptuary laws as the means of rearing a bract of hypocrites in it his talk rabbi freund ined man of the points made in ili a I 1 it t ter written to ti nephi L morria morris 13 F brint and J i cannon in reply to nn an invitation ini tation to t 0 join the antiliquor league the letter Is given I 1 I 1 ere ith 1 I 1 11 ll trl uter minature deliberation I 1 ana ans your ie le cr er of recent date As you kno know very ell during the of ni nl stay st ay iy in this community I 1 on oil nil all ocas lons a oiled taking part in part twin issues 18 the tile i question questions you i ut to ine life ire are not of a partisan fl intuit a tuie but anole moral issues tha p penult of ray my giving you an ail aaser thil will ill pre prewit nt it in beus i lew on i 1 ques que eiton that 1 Is being widely dison die c it my ly plea here a and nd eloe else where haa beep beer for justice and a fair square deal teal to all to my way of thinking I 1 am not at all bonvin i ced of the w isidoni of the result of the couret you pursue iwen been fortunate or unfortunate I 1 hiie blie neer enough to live in lit a coin where prohibition has been into practice so that my iny judg ment at to ite its flucas or failure must bo be based on the of iti rood good or bad results reul te from how to who aho hae we aride i t thorough of the subject at the pies ent cut time my y beet best judgment from careful consid n aeration of such data a that prohibition 14 1 4 a fal failure lute be elfae of the inability of its pro result resul t they effect the to duider ou ider ders in to brine bring about it results making hypocrites hype crites of people and in to people i great mea measure aure induces means by which th they ey tan can evade eade law by thos those w aho ho know kno w I 1 he the been creditably into informed amed bat that here in our own owl great corn cum leht countree count ties lee of utah where here milk non wealth alth 1 Is dry try it no are md towns to secure the artice artt ce lesl alt matter n which a ba ban n his has been placed b I 1 aw there is gothing more ni ore desal able thin than a race of hypocrites and such prohibition often succeeds in calling them into existence flot Man klit lou ou cannot legislate morality into people lou ou must t educate ducate them to be moral and law abiding 1 you yet evidence this in tho the church orgill to which you belong I 1 e elc pres publicly and pr my ad mi tra ration tion for the work done in bour our aalke ind and othir stakes in what are called the parent classes the teaching tet ching of ill the need of sanitation and to the health regulations of state and counties well viell illustrates the point I 1 am all tying to ni mike if it by roe ins of the tile lessons given by your representative physicians and others you can get jour our to obey th w law ull cannot the tile sime be dono done in regard to the triffie ou seek to abolish so long as tl ti ere 1 not a national nit lonal prohibition lav jan and anti the articles on oil velch aou ou would now no place pl ice the tile ban cin can be shipped into nur our fair state you would cause to the citizens of utah the loss of i a great revenue hap tit ip enrich the express corn p in and what 1 Is tar far worse norse than the material aspect iou induce those who feel that their personal per tonal freedom 1 is 19 9 infringed upon tu to acquire the desir e for thit that for which at present tile they y do not cire care the futility of sump wary laws aus Is a startling ling lesson from the history of nations girtue of ah littlon 1 hat la is needed Is a campaign cam of education that will teach the peo tie lie to use things in moderation t nay be charged with chauvinism ili iiii claiming clil ming for the tile people whom I 1 hale hae the high honor for the timo time being to represent tint that they am arr temperate tem let ct chev make use of alcoholic beverages and it you yoa will take the trouble in to consult the tile article on alcoholism in itt the deutsh t copies of 01 which great work oric are in the public library and also 1 in ili possession sion of mile of the tile leading members of your church lou ou will learn le irn that the jewish people ai a in a great measure free from front excess in the muter matter m uter of the ue use of alcoholic articles artl clea it la Is due tn to the fact that they have learned to ire me these things moderately Ill 1 story hae has taught that extremes of 0 f one or another kind are harmful the beet best results are obtained hy by resorting to the golden meon mean I 1 fear th ir I 1 am overstepping overa the hounds bound anil and indulging in the depression pre salon of opinions that may not appeal to you as cogent I 1 might CIR elaborate borate the economic fallacy of but this I 1 leave to othere others I 1 say ray in con chislon come and anti ie le us u reason together and let thie this b bj the end of the matter N hat we need here in utah and e elsewhere Ise where in our beloved country la Is an fil enlightened lightened citizenry and anti above alt all that as we aae the right of suffrage the greatest grea teet privilege and possession of the ar lo 10 o saxon race let us its at all times edict good and upright officials whose I 1 first and foremost duty it shall F yer ver bf be to nake make effect effective ise the lae las placed on our statute tio its we ie m must educate our to the he need of obedience to law rather ruther han than as only too frequently hap had making by nj ind trickery a i firce mill anti in lit unco vo me bacomo the laughing stock of the world |