Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-04-28 | Page 4 | Local News

A singular statute was passed by the New York Sialature that has just ndjourncd t wna framed to meet just the complaint that the rich men of New York City generally do not take tho trouble to oteThiH bill enacts that the Jury Hal lsts ahlll bc made Ihl1 malc Ui from 1 specially prepared list of eitlJn who arc not on the voters registry Then aH nuaUfled men who dohol vote are able to be called caled on Juries and thin list must he cxluufjlcd beibre riny laorcd I bllre a1Y teg tCnd voter can be called on a jury a jlr But Jury service Is srlc the one thing that the average New York business man v or man of leisure abominates above everything else so that It is estimated Mint ten thousand new voters will be added to the roll In the metropolitan districts by reason of this law I Is C curious and Ingenious plan to get at the voteshirkers