, 1881-03-29
Mayer Harrison and The Sn1Oons.

CHICAGO, Nnrch 28.-'Ficrp laru 3,:.a09 licensed
saioona in tho city OF Chicago. M0re t!n,n uns-
Anlf Of thea1 aro Carried on by law-ablGug de-
crntly- disguised persons, who hnyo fAlnflies Ot
thelr nw'l, A'tA are III goh clttxrns, ut lCst us
minority Ut ther customers. It IL tho Interest OF
NIL such ''ursoHs ~ hnye tho business Of selling
ha0r, wltie, spirits conducted III decent und
aruerly mAnicr. Tlo hlw hnB ALwIyy NIiuwed
1t, nud thny wish u have It recognized by tho
community nsa lnwful pursuit. hut they nre
conscious that under Mayor Harrison II I!cunso
To sell l!auor aHa been tD0 often lIcesu ~ Keep
nHNnlng .slet1, Or II h0tlso of prostitution, or i.
schuu for juvenile Grtfutnals. Il lllsiucsa which
Is authorized by llw, and Ii capublv Ut being
transacted In nt orderly hummer, IL THUS nluuo
the Mayor to teK1!atu It rr.terly, ur tu pr,tec1
aeccnt ,enlera frnta cuInl'utuUl with Uaw.ly-
h9.es, "! ,u.e. x!s.olcrs. a''d ~, th'cs.s,
dealers VI Chlctxn, h,csu.lnx nsariy nil tAtIso
wh, iHako y spoelnlty Or WING aud beer, uro
lpon ,ho', by ,ayur iarrisons nry ii r sr.it.t. hit
tilE lndtscr!minate l'cuflscs su lsreputnbio uhr-
nete,s Thcy sua sa!''ons uEentnK i,p nil nrnllns!
them which Are pslly such ~ name, Int whleh
nre III fAct tull.xalea to tho t,HriurA Ut K,I,ne
harlot. ur tEnrs to citch 1ll'Yctlns fnr gtutIny-
si a tnSgIs , ~ n,anvs l 'n pr.t Of these
tul1slst ~ ,l'ang that which they ,sre ti!rcGtly
lIernsc.l 10 ~ ui!t IL tho d!sreWltah!u .aunrx"
IAIt tlam to kuep. IhUy Mrc lii tMnt tl9tflse,l 10
tio tiauy nleAst. Aud IN tho extent tlilt tt1ry
flourish they nuke vending hprr disrepututlG.
IT WI nut do u indulge ia N'9n.sown notsons
about sul.Dn.kcep.tI9. We uuj ,lcpuru the lNut
lstAl Sa!tWns exist, alt DECLARE that II wuutd bu
htlter fur Mta nt ~ 4lu tE.ulr tlrtlkIt!X ut h.lu
nr ~ trttR-stnrcn, ur nut tu do II ut i'll, ur 10
furtI tli1 nAau OF Etri,9 Aaf0anlfo lqu0r3 by tho
nisss prst IaesH rs o rs.!S s',!' a.om " ~.
aulo41t,s tiu uAtst; thAt thuy Mro uuth,riGcIl by
INV; und ttAt thoy hHyU l,uHht All4 pulh tnr
ttlutr right IL do hsIfigss- Ntw. Tho 0l,tuut ut
licensing thua Il tn Kssu rho city The n,Gat,s Ut
They ART ltgcnsGa III the exercise Ut lh0 ru,ctI
l'lsor, nt't primarily IN tiint Ut the tilxlnx
l"'Wbr fet slAyur Harrison hAs cAl,sud licenses
III ho nOt!t freely III n c'!nera. uIu tttlttstiuns
si,e revenue ulit Vi Tho ho ot Iislturs, s.Mi mt
tU Inquire ClUsely Elhhor AIty DcgtirA tIuu DttI-
htbited ly Inv s 10 tiu enrrIc.f on Her r,,pur Ut
tl!U lttulbta hu grHls. Mr. IL THIS III. Whtl 1t
ptHces Aro run III cUIsNtutlon with 8Il,.0IIs llu
t!ucs not Etyukc tAe liCeEatA 0f t4g latter, hut
continues tllun. aild periodically pertnlts thoin
to 10 renuWEn.
Thu li,iuor-'calers who An oboy tho law and
Ivy W. lu thu requirements Ut ther llceIlses Aru
obliged 70 GoniFutu With prostitutes. pttnl's. A,,d
thte!es. Tho slnf0r puts tAon Mt un Inv sullie
htes, 4nts trc4ts tfluEn nlise. Tho wrtInY Dt ta
pulley " twA- Told. It IL unjust to tho saluun-
tclnpIa uuns aut risks. There Is u slirnrt,lt WY
0t tlAtnG tQttso lhInRA. 1.tGGlseH khlA lu Ktlut-
"a HH'y t4 responsible tersulis, And they shGsltd
he cots'ieIluti " HIyu K(u1 ut1 sufficient httts,
whurG.ts HOW thu requirements or the Rw 1t, tbs
! shuil l'o tl,leh surprised II tho saw-atlding
enI0aIkecprrs. NMUintlilE tu cNtl4lturAbly moro
thAn nte- lAlt thu WllH!1 nllbtt. tl! not throw
~ ih9Ir lntisltiico aKalilst Mayor WIN mx
stto thstn tho protection Ut tho laws.
Ctv1zsy.