Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-09-04 | Page 7 | Church People Are to Oppose the Saloons

CHURCH PEOPLE ARE 10 OPPOSE TRE SALOONS A petition to counteract the petition peti-tion of Ogden saloon men for an extension ex-tension of the closing hour from 9 to 12 o'clock to allow them to adjust their business to conform to a prohibition pro-hibition measure when it becomes effective, ef-fective, was circulated among people of Mormon churches in Ogden yesterday. yester-day. U was stated several hundred signatmec were obtained. The petition peti-tion of the church people not only calls for a rejection of the petition of the saloon men, but asks that the city commission make 6 o'clock instead in-stead of 9 o'clock the closing hour. It was stated ths morning that the matter would be brought up before the city commission at tho session tomorrow to-morrow evening. oo