Show z I T SALT LAKE BETTING J ill 4 S I i Only a Small Amount Placed Yesterday IW Yester-day on Election jt IIi I About 500 tho elec was placpd on Ii i I A ar Z lion through Joueas poolroom yesterday A fV yester-day or thin umounC two of the bets I prlrt were 100 to 530 that McKinley la elected 1Y f elect-ed The other bets were dn Wells at rj 4j alight odds and on Salt Lake county r t Is I all the bets being for small amounts 1jrrJ Near the close of business hours 300 I t 4r to J30 wa offered on McKinley None t of the 10000 offered by P L Conway tit on McKinley at three to one was taken ta-ken Mr Conway says ho will probably I I Of prob-ably split the money up Into tn11rt1lt tYiUI parcels today allowing anyone who desires to bot to got from a few dollars I dol-lars up to the entire amount A well knoyn capitalist of the city who does not wldh to be known In the transaction transac-tion had from 51 to 10000 to bet that Bryan does not receive fiOCO majority in the Stale The gentleman says he does i not expect that any of the money will I be taken his offer being made on hoar j 1 I ing that a local Democrat was betting Bryan would get 10000 majority It I i developed later that there was no foundation foun-dation for the report that anyone had bet on Bryans getting 10000 > or for hat 1 matter any majority In Utah Tho Democrats refuse to bet on majority and have declined to name any maJority i ma-Jority for somo throe past Pete John I non and Al Elclund have 500 which they are trying to place on any of three propositions They want to bet that the next State Legislature will be Republican Re-publican that McKinley will carry Salt Lake county or that the Republicans Repub-licans will elect a majority of tho county and LegislatIve ticket Any or all of the nJO will be wagered on any of the propositions |