Show LIQUOR ELECTIONS corinne and Treni tremonton Tre monton onton will hold elections electon s next mouth month to determine whether or not there shall be open saloons in iii each ot of those those places the elections have been called at the le ie quest ot of twenty fhe per cent of the voting population and so the cities must goto go to tile the expense of laving having an all election and the bile people will say what ht shall ble bedone done as to the saloons we fully under understand staria that people differ w idely on their views with respect to the open saloon and the liquor braf fie fic generally and undoubtedly there are those who want the elections held in these cities who have acted honestly honesta Y and fully believe a saloon in a town is a good thing we ire are compelled to take the other view and for the life of us we are unable to see how the pres presence nce of an institution iria in a pom om which is destructive in its nature can in any way contribute to the growth and happiness of the people or the community the question has oft been asked has the saloon or the using of liquor ever made a bad man good no reversing the question N w ith respect to tile the quality of the man and it can be positively stated that the saloon and using of liquor has made many a GOOD man BAD another thin thing wherever there is an open saloon there tile the ritt riff raft raff and scum of society will vill congregate despite the fact that good men may visit ill the place at times go down down the streets of the big cities where the sa sal 1 are most numerous and see the class of humanity lounging about a class that no decent man would be guilty of inviting into its his home and yet where the saloon is there these individuals will be and in ili small communities muni ties where a saloon is running run social intercourse intercom se with them cannot be avoided for they loam boain about the streets with the grog shop always as headquarters tile the old cry that business is helped by the presence of an open saloon we dont believe for a minute from personal experience we weare are prepared to bear witness of one line of business as not having suffered because the saloons have gone gon e and it stands to reason that where there are no saloons there must be more money to spend for useful things the inveterate drinker will doubtless get ill his s booze but by buying it wholesale lie saves nearly nine tenths of the cost and drink drinka s no more leaving the biggest part of his money tobe a spent ent for things necessary for the comfort of A 4 1 it his family if we have to haye hay open 4 saloons in ordet order to lm maintain j our commercial structure then indeed have we come to a terrible pass I 1 no from every standpoint we ve say down with the saloon and we sincerely trust that the sober minded and progressive people of corinne and tre monton will say by their ballots next month that tio no saloon can call besperat be operated within within the precincts of 0 those towns it if you take such a course neighbors there can be no question as to the approbation your consciences will shower upon you and your thriving communities muni ties will indicate to the rest of box elder county that yow pur stand for progress morally socially commercially and spiritually |