Show CHIEF DONT DON'T INTEND TO ENFORCE THE LA LAW VI If Ie Torn Tom D. D Pitt chief o or of police wants I Ito to enforce Ito tho law In tho the clubs of or Salt I Lake City ho lie has the power to do so 80 according according- to the tho officially expressed cd opinion of or tho the ell city attorney It If the i Elks' Elks club is engaged in tho ho sale of or liquor on Sunday Pitt can stop it if ho hoso hoso i so 10 wishes Equally EqualS can cart he stop tho the sale bulo or of liquor in the Americus club of Commercial street which he stated Monday Monda evening was chartered bythe by bythe bythe the governor Also he ho can stop gambling In Iu any club if It he EO to desires Tom Black tho the portly councilman from Crom the ward went after aCter tho the clubs cluba a few weeks ago At that time ho w was wa-s going to know wh why Pitt did didn n n. n nt t t regulate the sale salo of ot liquor in clubs He had bad much to sa say about one law for COl forthe forthe the tho rich as ns well vell as the tho poor lIe He was waa going to havo o the law enforced if it it could be bc done In Iii furtherance of or this Idea ho lie had a a. resolution passed callIn call- call In for tOl an opinion from the tho city at at- at torney When tho tIm opinion was wa re returned ro- ro turned to tho the council Black Dlack had nothing noth notis- ing to sa say eay and allowed It to be mud flied without remark Tho Thu opinion 04 aj it came canio front from tho the of tho the city attorney I la is given si in full Cull aa as follows Salt Lako City Aug Au- 10 1908 To the Honorable President of ot tho the City Council Gentlemen Replying to your communIcation communication com coin dated August AUKust 10 10 1908 rel relative rel- rel alive o to motion of ot Councilman hack asking for fOl opinion as to whether tho tue different clubs of or the city cUy could be bo required to ta take e out a a. liquor license and whether tho the city had po power er to close chose th them on Sun Sundays t s we are aro of ot tho opinion that the legislature ha hall granted to tho the city council full tull power to license regulate or prohibit the manufacture sale ule gift sift or other disposition die dis position In fn any manner mannaI of ot t tI ling ins ing liquor within the limits limit of ot the city t I and In our opinion the different clubs of the tho city ma may be required to comply with the liquor license 10 law an and also close on Sunday Very Ven respectfully P. P J. J DALY Aid City Atty Uty The council committee on license on August 31 a recommended that this bo be filed lied That it is La not the tho intention of or tho ho called so-called American to enforce tho the law a against clubs chubs l la lie shown by the fact tact that this wa wac filed mod as 38 quietly as w possible and by tho thu tact fact that tho iho chief of ot police has never nuver shown any or o l evidence of or In- In to enforce such a Q la law y |