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Show fane and Indecent language which fre- ' quently greets their ears. A complaint was made recently by the neighbors of a certain cigar Btore in the city, who stated that the loud ; talk and constant presence of numerous numer-ous smoking, swearing, tobacco-chewing idlers about the place, was a positive pos-itive nuisance and menaced their own trade. J When the complaint was investlgat-i investlgat-i cd by the officers, the proprietor ot ' the cigar store stated that he could not well avoid the conditions which were complained of and that he would appreciate some endeavor on the part of the police to assist in curbing the nuisance. j Chief Browning states that he is more than glad to come to the gentleman's gen-tleman's assistance and has already Issued orders to the police that more attention be paid to the place mentioned men-tioned as well as all other places where crowds of boys and men gather to discuss the latest In prize lights, comment on tho "merry widow" hats and directolre gowns which pass, ana assist In reducing wltlTTul speed the proprietors' stocks , of tobacco and cigarettes.. IDLERS ARE -TO MOVE ALONG POLICE TO BREAK UP EXPECTORATING EXPECTOR-ATING GANGS. Women Complain That Oglers Are Offensive Of-fensive and That Often Their . Language Is Indecent. "Gentlemen will not, and others are requested not, to expectorate npon tho sidewalks of the city of Ogden." This has long been an ordinance but lor one reason and another the same has r.ot been strictly enforced for a considerable con-siderable length of time. Chief ot Police Drowning stated this morning that he was going to make It his special spec-ial tssk to sec that the patrolmen on their various beats about the business busi-ness streets enforced this ordinance iiom now on. A similar effort will likewise bo made to prevent crowds of loatc-ra from congregating In front of the numerous nu-merous cigar stores and the saloons. Innumerable complaints have come to headquarters from ladles who resent, in passing by, the admiring glances of congregated Idlers. The ladles also object to the boisterous and .often pro-i pro-i j |