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Show much worse when It is done In restaurants. res-taurants. Many girls and women go iuto restauranta who would not go Into j saloons, but saloon restaurants are really saloons dressed up to lr.k like restaurants. Parents -would rebel against their daughters going Into saloons, yet, too often, thep complacently complac-ently permit them to go Into restaurants restau-rants where the orchestra Is flaying, red wine flowing and men aro glai-lDg. glai-lDg. The drink evil Is terrible wher-j wher-j ever It Is found, but It is at Its worst t when it attracts girls and women. No I girl can afford to go Into these res-I res-I tnurant-saloons. Shu may say: 'I do not drink, but go there to see tho people and hear the 'music' If she continues In this practice,' she might imitate the example she sees at othr tablf-s and try one glass of Pllsener. It lb the old story of one thing leading j to another. 'It Is easier to keep awuy i from temptation than to get away.' ! When tho girls and women are In dan-Ror, dan-Ror, our homes are In danger above anything lse. ! "If this keeps up, the teachings or mothers for years aro forgotten In a moment by the glitter and gaiety of j the restaurant where liquor Is enld. , iuv laoors or religion are soon over- I turned by such Indulgence, r had an argument on the prohibition question with a saloon advocate; finally he I niado a concession In these words: 'lue worst thing about thlg whole saloon sa-loon business and one that should be t stopped quick. Is the enstoru to allow al-low a boy to go into a restaurant aud i give liquor to a girl." i "It Is high time to stop this practice prac-tice of liquor selling In restaurants. When we get prohibition, this restaurant restau-rant liquor-evil will be stopped, as vll as liquor senior n an' (8 'nJ,j. eous forms hldoous because of tbo degradation It presents to thousand I of people annually. ! "I sincerely hope that every liquor selling place that attracts boys and wtrklngmen, and. In a smaller numhoi-, glrln and women, will bo closed forever for-ever In Utah. "Must we admit that the liquor Interests In-terests are. aud bhnll be. In control? God forbid! "The lime Is coining when this terrible ter-rible temptation will o removed from our people. May this time, come food. "I do not know of any crry wfcere, the saloon and restaurant are run so openly and flagrantly together as la Ogden. What a contamination to th girls and women and voung men Is thereby given. - Too r,ng has this disgrace dis-grace been on Ogden. and It epoakj mighty well for you that you are going go-ing to put a stop to thU harmful and ruinous condition. "I sincerely hope that your efforts ' will meet with succe9, An4 am Kuro that ymj win b upheld n your determination de-termination by the large majority r the citkeos of Ogden. "By all means separate Hie SaIo.-.ns and restaurants forever. Yours truly I signed i JOSEPH S PGCRY. ' IS AGAINST WOMEN IN SALOONS The following letter has been sent to Chief of Police Browning by Joaeph IVerv: Salt Lake City. Utah. April 7. 1910. "Mr. Thomas E. Hr-wrjlcg. chief of Police. Ogden, L'tah. Dear Sir- I wlU to congratulate you on your firm stn 1 to separate the saloon and the restaurant. res-taurant. "For years it has been a menace an 1 I disgrace to Ogden. that restaurant! I were attached to saloons, whereby girls and women go Info saloons to ear. I Drinking of Irtoxlratlng liquor l very Injurious at anv time, but It Is very |