Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-10-15 | Page 4 | A Discreditable Dismissal

I I A DISCREDITABLE DISMISSAL Louis Kelsey Is 15 responsible for whatever is good in inthe Inthe Inthe the actual administrative work of public improve improvement ment in Salt Lake since the tile American party came Into Int power If the paving is well done he Is entitled to what whatever whatever ever credit attaches to the workman who does his work well If It the sidewalks are of proper material properly combined and properly no one but Lou Kelsey can claim credit for the workmanship of it If It there be merit in the plans drawn it belongs to o Kelsey Relsey No one stood over him and told him the levels No one dictated how much sand and how much muc cement to take No one tilted the transit to toan ah ati inspired angle and for the confusion of the en engineer engineer And yet because Kelsey Kelse an accomplished work workman workman ork man m n declined to bow baw the knee to the bosses of the American party he is thrown from office in such disgrace ce as a a bounce by bosses can imply For four years they have made his policy polley their own They have indorsed him by every session of their Juggling city council They The have havo claimed the benefits of his achievements for their party They have lauded Kelsey to the skies and never uttered d da a word against them till their demands upon his manhood grew too great for Kelsey to stand and he revolted And at the very first sign of Independence of that independence they declare their party pirty p was organized to secure they cover him with newspaper abuse assail his personal credit and drive him from office It is not an American party that is controlling the destinies of Salt Lake and dealing out rewards and punishments It is the most ma malignant malignant malignant and selfish and arrogant crowd of money hunting bosses that ever eve pretended to citizenship