Show Two Lads Who Rt and d i Win li N Never ever D Dolt 0 I t A a I Ii I I I There are awo two wise kinds in Salt S Lake this morning two kids who will never liever d do r It Jt again There may be oth others others othera ers era of this mind but this particular pair are solid They sprang into the most unenviable lame fume perhaps that exists e in an n awful half hour bOur last night down on Market street The street referred to Is adorned by bya a lodge hall ball In this hall hail the B P O 0 E Salt Lake lodge ledge lod e No 85 mi meets every Wednesday night And when the Elks meet there is usually some something something thing to it U It so 80 happened that last evening a bunch of good town fellows by iy name nam Chris B Diehl P J Dono Donohue Donohue hue G R H Cleveland and Billy Brown Browning BrownIng ing lug having had their ther names passed pas upon without the black ball feature were being initiated into the mysteries m of the society Some young youn enthusiast learned of it it The news spread like wildfire through the They came from all II allover allover over the t south side to io see se the doings Several brought Dr a 3 J ladder and s st t it cautiously Into place against the back backall backall all of ot the building Up and down don this wall wail runs a tire escape from which at certain points p the interior of ot the th Elks hall hail is 18 i visible The Juvenile population population population tion of the precinct appreciates it and these are the circumstances which led up to last nights tragedy The process of initiation had endured about twenty minutes when one of the members looked hooked l ked up and observed ob to his horror a dozen grimy faces glued d I against the windows They were doing f a hot line of and would soon j I have learned everything there was to tot toI t I learn about the mysterious procedure j I i Business was suspended instanter A 4 dozen members rushed down stairs and andI got under the fire escape The two I boys who were at the top of the heap were captured The others had time to j I escape cape e Then the fun began The I captives were taken up stairs and j blindfolded Special rites were bestowed on them They were given I I their choice of being drawn and andI j I quartered or burned In oil Some were for hanging the pair Others panted Canted the goat brought forth Still others thought cutting off their ears and throwing the bodies out of the window would be appropriate While this Intensely interesting dis discussion discussion discussion was going on the faces of the i captives grew purple in honor of the I I occasion Then they turned to a dull dullI I green They dropped on their knees and begged be ged tearfully for their lives It was a am most lt important half hour for them Frantically they promised never to do it again and after having the daylight scared clean out of them the prisoners were taken out to be turned over to the police pollee By the time the jag box arrived the Elks had relented and d the captives were gone There are more Elks in town this mOlTing anyway The regular cere ceremony ceremony mony was resumed after the juvenile |