Salt Lake Herald | 1901-12-06 | Page 2 | Will Fight for Office

WILL FIGHT FOR OFFICE Fire Pire and Police Board lie Re Refuses fuses to Be Ousted Omaha Neb Nob Dec 5 Mayor Moores today intimated that the present board bo rd of fire and police pollee of this city appointed by himself and the city council would not accept the decision of or the supreme court yesterday by which the governor will In the future appoint the members The mayor said sala em emphatically emphatically that the present board would not relinquish office without a fight He said they would take advantage of the forty days allowed in which to file tle filea a motion for a rehearing If the final decision is against us declared the mayor we still have tie the t e offices and the new board will have to bring quo warranto proceedings to I get us out We shall fight the case cane to the extreme limit The decision of the supreme me court had the effect of restoring Fire Chief Redell Bedell to his position at the head of o othe the fire department but he did not at attempt attempt attempt tempt to assume control The board beard of fire and police commissioners met at noon today and suspended him again and set Thursday for or his hearing I