Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-11
sneaker at the Tabernacle
w, s,,s Forth Some IMAM
,werabIe Arguments.
,a,r SALOON STANDS FOR
and Figures Presented That lei"
The s,or, Of the 'lIsh''"H
curse of Drink.

,-iea was INC "i'
l.'. .,o Yesterday afternoon. IN q
I'D eloouent discourse he m
i'. .'s against tho beverage hquor
s.,o5 lis attendant evils. treating
il' ,..t I'm its various phases, spirit
-.,oi social physical and hnan-
hi. contention that the saloon
y ,.,,,o,ent to humanity from each
.r.ry one Of these viewpoints was
'l- ~. rpanswcrable argument and
..scrs statistics Dr. Fullers ad-
~. follows ln fun
~. ,re very grateful for the privi-
.,s opportunity of this hour we
wy .ihis indeed. of the great cour-
q, '.,,s,ded % us in being permitted
ny .l',i-es of this splendid audience.
And.saloon League. as you
tbe federated church and NOR
:, nres OF our country in ac''oH
--s me beverage traffic OF strong
.t Durinc the fifteen years or its
..st.on beginning in ONO thus
'.',,,srt has spread until now we are
l-..i-s1 In every state and territory
IN, i-rion-a far flung battle line,
" 49, AM a war. the greatest in hu-
y. history for the redemption OF the
s-om the beverage traffic ana
I'd rrong drink We are going
I'D, al fast ami Just os far as publle
eminent will allow us a. GO ana ioi-
.,s.i,g everv advancc step taken, until
- ~ NE liquor fores. declare that
Z, lingo machine. so thoroughly or
--.-sl nat with the click Of every
80 c'tv. precinct a county on
~. a~oos 5ry" They could pay us
\. GREATER tribute. ana yet I question
81 motive back of the saying. how
,,. mach OF a compliment we may
,uslier 20 Let AS remember that now
Thirds of the whole area Of the
.,.s9 sfnfes is under prohibitoty law
u soms form ana that 100000 of the
,.ople arc today enjoying the benefits
Z M operation ny these prohibitory
,vs ana then let us be thankful FOR
.bs acl that during the last year sa-
hons enough have been put out OF bus
me-, 81 thai II they were placed IN a
,lnlghi line allowing 35 feet frontage,
.hav would stretch across the country
a miles. Let ms be- grateful that last
-ar there were fifteen million quarts
Id Of whisky sold than I'm any year
'erbaps during the last % years.
ms Is matter ol which We are very
npful Although we have no eNulta-
Iu n the downfall of any man. set
: ga matter Of dev0ut thankfulness
fii .hs brewery business has depreci-
NED So much that preferred ellt-tdge
,everr stock covered by first r,1rl-
age or the property itself the Mergcr
Brewery Trust company. is selling to-
aytt s. rents on the dollar and COM
um stock cannot be foated on the
market az any price So much for the
lugIess Of this marvellous movement.
FIGHT THROUGHOUT II. s.
Ny friends If you win observe The
temperance map of the United States
100 win soc that beginning with the
illf Of Mexico. sweeping northward 20
De- great lakes, and from the Atlantic
sean westward 10 the intermountain
'aies this great territory Is today
iarly white under prohibitory law; and
h me call your attention To- the fact
ia. 90 the Pacific coast California has
'm1 splendid prohibitory laws. and
aT areas OF that state are now
Whitening under the opeiti ton OF those
iW IN Oregon, twenty one ont of
.A1ythree counties are under prohi-
alog laa. In Washington and in Ida
b and In Wyoming. we are making "a
sai ior prohbitory laws Idaho. with
la Republican party mqualifiedly
'edged Tor the passage of such laws.
'nl In view o. the action taken IN am
.afe states shall we of Utah fail ia
ls coming legislature 10 accomplish
n' Tor our people who have always
pen a so0e people who have believed
Z temperance, who have taught ID
uplgh lhe|r history. shall we be the
.s o. an the states of the Union To
le protection TO our boys and our citi-
tn against tho myages OF the saloon
le ] believe not N has been our
ldsse. during the last year. 10 tra-
fssiih. coming ip vital ana .iesn ,on
.sa ssi ID Y, p tsol so at their lire.
. .sa ln thelr councils. ana 1t is my
.'s-.e % say That as ! have thus
.u, 'n yial contact Z have found me-
.... or Utah not only in favor of
q, ''sl . end temperance legislation.
", y ls In the hearts of me people
sr Joy ~ani-aud please God. they
y, d l4le-ihe statewide prohibition of
NJ liquor Traffic within the borders of
,oAmonwealth Politicians and
4. iolces may handicap the efforts
y. legislature. 70 is possible mai
....,l nay even thVart the voice Oh the
I, . 4. me choice ana win of inc people
ny u. uIne. but just as sure as 4 loon
49,. .li laees' the prohibition OF the
/. ..lse Traffic bon the State of trtsb H.
\. !. Of me that politicians should nor
IL. tlAlse however good ANA worthy
100. 'ney may be- In their opInions +,
r,.. 70 me they ought moi to l.. ~
I'M as 60 thNarf inc wish and the
\ =, me people Yf the State of INN
at matter w tam
r.