Show PRICE FIVE CENTS I EASTERN CAPITAL TAKING FRIGHT FRIGHT- AT T PROHIBITION TALK MR NEWHOUSE TAKES TAKES STAND Prominent Salt Lake Man Mn Comes Out Strongly Against Prohibition In rn Response toi to Query As to His Posit Position n. n f r rHE f HE FAVORS REGULATION BUT NOT PROHIBITION Declares His Associates Warn Wal 11 t tHim Him That Cannot They ln In i vest I In n Utah Jr f f Prohibition Law Is Passed j HIS HrS REASONS OUTLINED D t Colonel Samuel N w ou ei t 7 who is doing e ps t i ithan than any oth othe r r- rone one ma n l l i Utah to adv c tite- tite ests of t this te a Q Oi tf Salt Sal Lake a. a center as a It t i eJ l f came out strongly e t r aga against 1 t 1 J It t. t t te u 7 x fra tJ d statement stat m nt- nt as i 1 iS P si si n 1 f on the question q as' as it as-it it is well W U. U T r J known that h he ho Is is 15 interesting interesting- f. f 0 much Eastern capital Lake and Utah enterprises eri 4 N i l. neoN neo f C f j Keen adviser by E lii r asso dates c ates that if Utah Ut al passes a B a prohibition measure they will not continue with him in incan can carrying carrying- ying out his plans for J those enterprises which I mean so much to the development devel devel- development of of Salt SaIt Lake and U Utah tah JI I have hae been asked for or an expression In reference to the proposed prohibition prohibition tion law now pending In the 1 legisla legisla- ture In answer that I sincerely hope such a law will trot be passed We nil alt recognize the evil e of or Intemperance and I think we would all be bo glad to find Ind some effective cure for or it It if It prohibition prohibition pro pro- will be such luch a cure then west wo we st si have hl prohibition It Is barel barely a fortnight ht since th the tho discussion of the 12 law seriously began but In that short time It seems to have havo been een productive of ot great unrest In Utah and to have been the cause of ot community contention which does not argue well for tor or the progress of the city and state D Desires lre Peace ID in Utah Ever Eer since I came to ta and all the ha while I have been Investing In In fn Salt Take fake and doing what I t could to show m my confidence In her future I have havo been cen unalterably opposed to local con- con and desirous In every way to further community peace For or more than a year I have believed that hat the differences which long lone m mails mail a athis this t state It the te e scene of conflict over religious opinion o were well rap rapidly l passing away and that we were Wr fairly entering upon nn an epoch of ot local harmony of ot thought and purpose which with our nul marvelous re resources would make this city one of great reat Importance It Indeed seems ems unfortunate that now for fot- an another another another an- an other new reason Ill reeling feeling an and l un unrest unrest un rest rut Is to be engendered For many I n ni op to a ln In fer for Utah I grew tW u a up niler n a ins ins-i- lint the nine anine en end tod nUll nuil I kuon kuo how hoa much macit l aa It pro- pro d how hove utterly It failed d In ID my JUT home borne place piece I have hat traveled tran-It'd much la In prohibition and local nl option stales andlini mid and hD lin i urr umIe le ore evidence of the ti-ia utter futility of prohibitory I ID ami The principal objections objections' to them theta are that trey tiey Infringe upon the liberty of or orthe the Individual and awaken Raken resentment In his breast He Ht quarrels with the Invasion In- In aslon ot of what he regards as his personal personal per per- rl rights ht Laws that do not nt to t the tho reason reaNon of the people and to which tc they are not committed by sound Judgment Jud ment and t the e spirit of justice never have been and never will be er- er ef effectively enforced You cannot le legislate legis logis- JI- JI Into heaven late a 0 man ivan nor can you ou by law late effectively take talco away from him the right to be a free ti-ce moral a agent nt In matters personal to himself lt and w which Ih do d not affect the tho rights or property of others For these thee and man many oth other reasons I t am nm opposed to t sumptuary and drastic laws 9 of this character It In Is common among the Continued on Page Pe 10 MR NE PO TAKES STAND STANO I to f Coul From Froni l n c One Osic null ell that Ilo doe not lOt EliOt It 1 not t ahe I or r r ur nl- nl t Hint J J th Hie lie ln In 1 l I lint at atit it Jt ill rp i crt for nil tilt law In I ansi ami lia ln produced d nn an Increase nf or perjury Jt It It I II reduce M the quality of or liquors liquor con con- on I I and their fr im open to 10 t M- M I mrs i. i nd ind oilier to the are leil through cu curiosity It y I nud b here re they arc Efre lit mill nuil their I nurRI dc tro rd tI It woke not oa oti of ot otI I drinkers drinker aid mid nud hurries the thet i drunkard fn flier to hilt hla TotAl abstinence f Is not the te test teat t of ot t temperance The great majority of ot people are arc temperate and when hon in inclination In- In prompts take a n t K glass ass of ot wine wino or r boer boor It Is a mistake to assume that t 1 thoe who ho desire the tho right t to exercise I their liberty In respect to what they shall ball drink are are- not for foi temperance I tJ He lIe He i 31 T 2 thou thought ht IR lit that the causo of or temperance tem tern perance will best be he furthered h by well wen I. I to considered r regulation law lawi well ent en- en t t forced no Regulation to In my mind I Is the remedy not remedy not Calm consideration consid consid- oration of ot tho practical effect of or prohibition pro pro- In states statcH where it lies haft been tried trIed not not hysterical demand demand Iii 1 what w we want The I legislators can not in inJustice ju Justice Uce to their oaths bo be swayed from Crom enacting laws which human experience and calm Judgment dictate by the tile Im- Im l and Imploring of or tho radical radi AJ cal lashed Into a craze by sentimental sentimental- J teni Prohibition laws aws have ben been most mORl disastrous to the material pro progress of communities here where they ha have been tried The They measure tho ho conservatism I of ot communities and am aro gl signs ns of ot h hysteria hys hys- s 's term teria which frightens away capital and anil tho I J hn lime ninny In r- r In Salt nl I nice I lm e In In the th lie mn ranking ot of f many more nire it Si prohibitory law be he- punned and I per per- nr i Ii to tn go o 0 fur I e been nil l ed l hT by r n 01 n o- o hn nho ho nrc fright nt at the of tiC thin that If it nuch ud uda at a i law Inn br he the they v sill ll III not continue Uh THO no In th the III wit nut of sit my JY im i Salt Lake i is tho the heart of or Utah If It Its He heats eats aro are re regular ular and strong the energies there thoro developed will course through the vein of the state and be felt i in e every portion In my opinion a prohibitory law would react against Salt Lake lAko and would retard general state development dc Attempted 1 prohibition i in this country is about sixty years ears old Within that time timo only have haxo tho the people been seriously considering as to how host bust to 8 secure cure temperance but hut In Europe for hundreds s of ot years the best fruits of human reason are seen secir In the tho methods nc Regulation and not prohibition hs hat has made Germany a drinking beer and temperance nation and Germany has haa placed her herself un under tinder er that s system ery very close to tho the leadership of at the tue Intellectual Intellectual nations of the earth and distinguIshed distinguished distin distin- among them as a law abiding and la respecting law people We e would do well to take time and consider er whether regulation Is not what we e want rather than to mn madly l ru rush h to prohibition laws which ha have always alwa's e proved where er tried tiled destructive c to property interests anti and Conditions nt at New Xe hou house It is no now five fl years cars since the mining town to ot of In southern Utah itah under strict regulation began n to permit permit per per- mit the sale of gt liquors Tho The people who who- live there as ns In all mining camps l are e opposed to sumptuary laws and andt t Y yet t I do o not believe c anyone will say Bay ks that tit drunkenness is known n or 01 r. r qc In that town i 7 ly II hope lt II that the legislature will wilt not Vot 71 t be oe hasty nor be to Influenced Influence 1 by hue Nr And Ill cry but that It will weigh against the be doubtful promise of ot prohibition the tho W wU U known damage business lo fo and ond tn aiS that have f followed laws It la is well wen to remember that we aro arc Just juat emerging from rein tho the consequences of u. u disastrous panic that our reco ry ty t to normal conditions has haR been lYing long delayed It is wl wIse to consider whether We e should hould risk another blow to busl- busl ne nem H and property Interests by legislation legis legis- lation laUon which in other states has been Bo Ifo o Ineffective o and harmful to the host best Interests of ot the people |