Show MAYOR WILL RESIGN New Developments tn n Minneapolis lis us Police Scandal Scan Asks His Brother to Quit Minneapolis Minn July 31 Mavor A A mes mcc now fl at West Baden Ind has baa decided to resign resi his office The letter will be be read to the common court coun council coun council cil cli at its next meeting The mayor postpones his nominal re Te retirement to Sept 1 to save the city cit th the expense of a special election which would hav have e to be held if the resignation took effect earlier The ma mayor or has also atso agreed to tn secure the resignation of his brother Colonel Frederick W Ames as chief of police p Uce He was brought to by the visit to West W Ft Baden last night of Po Police Police Police lice Captain Charles R B Hill HU who willbe will willbe willbe be acting captain c and anc John Fichette F He docs does not have h e the power while white whiteout out of the city to perform the functions functions functions by wire but he wired Acting Manor Mavor Fred M Powers to secure the removal of or o the chief chiet and wired the thief chIef himself advising resignation Al Alderman Alderman Alderman derman Pow Powers ers rs has agreed to carry out the wishes i hes of the mayor This Is the hE climax of the police pollee cor cot corruption corruption scandal which has agitated the community and occupied the grand rand jury and the courts for two months Mayor Major Ames Is in falling failing health and may not return to Minneapolis at all aU unless forced to do so o by the courts |