Show L L Political Pol t Pointers I While Police pOll Chief Barlow Is ts offering rewards he has not yet offered a re reward reward reward ward for information as to the gam gambling gambling bling bUng houses that arc are open on en in Salt Lake neither has hashe he offered r ward reward for each ooch saloon that n u slot machine ma Up rp to the hour of or going to press that collected from the and cigar stores of Salt Snit Lake has lias not yet been be distributed among the workers That money is tied up in the bank and the th former fonner member In good standing of I the inner circle does not see fit to let It get into the hands of ot the American city committee Chairman Darmer was asked yester yesterday yesterday ester esterday day by a casual seeker for information whether he really wanted to s see e Brans Bransford Bransford Bransford ford elected No I dont care eare a 0 and at that moment Darmer Danner caught himself and closed the conversation Darmer I armer had a good notion to toll ten the truth and spoiled it The proprietor of a 8 Main street treet gam gain gambling bling house is boasting that he was once In business with Sam Barlow and that for tor that reason he does doos not need to pay tribute to any member of the police de department 1 Be It said for Barlow that the gambler was vas at one time a butcher and he may have been Barlows partner in that business 8 No one believes that Barlow was once a gambler any an more than they believe that he IB Is the real chief hief of the Salt Stilt Lake police poUce force at atthe atthe atthe the present time Police Chief Barlow Is IB so 80 suspicious auspicious of the men that throng the police pollee station to see their friend Sheets I that he has hae removed all the valuables of the department that are to toa toa toa a safety deposit vault vaultA VaultA A woman who earns a 0 competency In Ina Ina Ina a manner prohibited by the city ordinances ordinances ordinances nances was found weeping the other night after a conference with a prominent nent police pollee official It appears that the i told her that if It she did not hand Mm him lm 20 within hours he would loek her up and have her given a vagrancy sentence A prominent sa loonman interfered in her behalf and she lic was allowed to go unmolested until thc could get tho the money About bout six months ago Mayor Brans Bransford frd ford and President A J Davis of the Ity ty council were determined to remove George orge Sheets from city employ Sheets Sheet went ent to his hla friend Tom rom Kearns and while the arguments used are unknown I it l I a fact that Sheets was not removed nd al if it Kearns has hns any Influence with the i it mayor ma or of Salt Lake Sheets will j t be removed but will continue to ex cx third degree methods In Salt Like Lake Torn Tm Matthews who was Belle Lin jons ns agent here while the stockade was running is now on the pay roll at headquarters and is engaged t 1 I rounding up the underworld to sup aup 1 tort lort ort Mayor Bran fords reelection V well known sporting man of ot the 7 type attempted to play in the gambling game at the Chit house He Heas Heas was as refused permission the reason f T that he had sent bad checks afloat I u i before when he was in the game The Tl gambler denied It and amI went quick h l to to the police pollee station to get the Clift 1 game closed Up Sheets told the thel i l that he would do nothing and ansi threatened him with ejection from t jit Lake if It he said anything about It That 1500 1300 a Ii week wok that Chairman is receiving for running the campaign Is worrying some Bome of or the boys The word has gone out that cash is scarce and that the boys will have to content themselves with their share of ot the plunder that will be available after atter the election is won Darmer was hand han handed handed ed ed that story stoy too but he be did not noi fall for it and he Is getting the cash regu regularly regularly laxly Citizens of the west side who have been trying to Induce the American city administration to give them a square deal in public 1 improvements for tor the thelast thelast last lut two years without success are after the scalp of Street Commissioner Jake Raleigh with a vengeance The chief object of their dislike however is A N Jarvis one on of assistants who engineered the In the Sec See Second Second ond end ward convention of the American party which prevented the nomination of a west side man on the American ticket It was Jarvis who in Iii It the convention turned the trick that put C E Allen out of the race and named E G ODonnell and C H Reed as council candidates after Pickering had withdrawn on promise of being taken care of with a city Job Parley Jensen will wilt be one Of the speakers at the big Republican rally of Scandinavians at Odeon hall hail next Mon Monday Monday Monday day evening Other speakers will be announced tomorrow The Scandinavians Scandinavians of Salt Lake will be an important factor in the election of ot James Tames D Mur Murdoch Murdoch doch doeh and they are already most active in supporting the Republican ticket The Republican rally at the Salt Lake theatre tomorrow night is iM expected to tobe tobe tobe be the biggest meeting of the campaign and the theatre will be filled to its Ita ca capacity capacity capacity Arrangements have been made to provide seats for at least prom prominent in nt citizens on the platform Senator George Sutherland will speak sneak on the issues of ot the city campaign and James JamesD D Murdoch Republican candidate for tor mayor and John M Knight candidate for the city council from the Fifth Firth pre pro precinct precinct will speak I I The third complete canvass of the city under the direction of ot the Republican Republican lican city It committee was completed yesterday and Frank M Eldredge In charge of the canvassers will have tab tabulated tabulated tabulated reports ready today for submission submission submission sion to the city chairman This last canvass indicates strongly the trend of sentiment toward James Tames D Murdoch for mayor and in comparison with the former canvasses the changes from the doubtful to the Murdoch column are counted by the hundreds One little meeting yesterday which included only five men Is regarded as having special significance In the city campaign These business men have been classed as independent voters In municipal campaigns but this year they have contributed financial as well as moral support to the Republican cam campaign campaign campaign This was the result of their meeting yesterday when a Ii probation of officer officer fleer took them on a tour of Commercial street and Plum alley and showed them thema a few of the dens of vice which are be being beIng being ing operated under the protection of the Salt Lake police Joseph S Hyde was formally ap appointed appointed appointed pointed candidate for council for the thc short term on the Republican ticket for forthe forthe the First precinct last night at a meet meeting meeting meeting ing of ot the district chairmen of the pre precinct held at Republican city headquarters Fusion on the ticket et In I the Third precinct was effected last night at a meeting m of ot the Republican precinct committee John Holley Dem Democrat Democrat Democrat and present councilman froin fro it the Third was named for the long term and C M 31 Lees Republican was named for forthe forthe forthe the short term The cartoon in the Sheets morning organ giving the Idea that the Salt Lake police pollee department is so vigilant that the thugs give the tho city a wide berth Is one of the funny tunny things of the tile campaign Second S nd South uth street treet from State to West Temple is filled nightly with sure thing men and underworld denizens of ot all sorts Half a dozen doz n holdups hol ups are reported nightly and given out by the police pollee and no one knows knowli how many there are that arc are sup suppressed suppressed suppressed pressed by the police pollee If It there Is any city In the country to which the thug turns a longing eye Just now It is Salt Lake There are about gambling games running nightly in Salt Lake The majority of these are paying trib tribute tribute tribute ute to somebody in the American party administration Of course cours some of this money is being used in the campaign but the greater part of at it is private graft and few people need any hint as asto asto asto to where it is going The game in tn the basement of the Log Cabin saloon which was so spectacularly spectacularly closed somo some months ago by mem members members bers hers of the inner circle of the Ameri Amen American American can party is ts running again and Is lis doing well The winnings are not so good there as they are in the Wilson hotel where one man left the game 1500 ahead on Monday morning about 9 after sitting in the game since Sunday night at 10 George Sheets the efficient and faithful officer of the law to quote his personal organ certainly shone in the McWhirter case Was he acting as aa an efficient and faithful officer of Uia law at that time however or was It Itin ItIn itIn in his private capacity that he did busi business business business ness with the Republican drum corps took In the Fourth and Fifth precincts last night and incidentally the musicians were entertained informally at the home of J A Edwards candidate for city recorder J E Darmer chairman of the Amer American loan ican party city committee has discovered discovered discoVered ered that in order to keep the a n aday aday day contribution of the gamblers of Salt Lake In circulation he lie will have to en engage engage engage gage six trombone players as an addi addition addition addition tion to the Kearns drum corps If the trombone players can an be found they will be added to the organization next Monday Monda The water meter steal was one of the grafts that was stopped by Councilman James D Murdoch who Is the Republican can an candidate e for mayor of Salt Lake That was one of the most flagrant agrant at attempts attempts attempts tempts ever over made In Salt Lake to get geta a 0 little easy money and that It did not succeed is due to the tho honesty of Coun Councilman Councilman Councilman cilman Murdoch Chairman Darmer would be almost happy happ if it It were not for Sandy Bandy Fowler As the standard bearer in the cam cain campaign campaign Mayor Bransford gave orders that Fowler as his general factotum should be allowed everything at head headquarters headquarters headquarters quarters However that has made no difference In the chilly atmosphere that envelopes headquarters when Sandy shows up The Kearns hope for another twp mU mil million lion dollar bond issue is not the best of news for the taxpayers The labored explanation of the tho organ that Kearns Keama has so much money that his share of it would not bother him Is f not to those who have not so much money and do not have the same strangle hold upon It when campaign times Umes come around The intercepting sever is one of tho the monuments of the American Ameri n party ad administration administration administration ministration Apologies for the menu monumental monumental mental blunder have almost become serial In form and the end does not seem to be even oven predicted The man who ho hit Billy BUly Patterson is isto isto Isto to be arrested in a afew few days and given giyen the third degre until he admits that George Sheets was much abused when he was arrested In connection with the McWhirter case One swallow make a summer and one arrest even if tf the guilty man be caught does docs not prove that the Salt Lake police depart department department ment meat is not protecting the denizens of the underworld The man who was arrested in the Wool game at the Wellington hotel was released when he gave the money mone back Before he left Salt Lake he said Id that he paid for tor protection when he be came here and that accounts for the fact that he escaped C a penitentiary C sentence I |