Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-01-02 | Page 10 | Morris and Lynch Prove Faithful

MOfiRIS AND LYNCH PROOITU Stand by Gamblers to Last Hour of Their Administration. Adminis-tration. DIVE-KEEPERS SHOULD BE THANKFUL FUR FAVOR Record of Law's Violation Has Been Made Plain to Citizens. Faithful '.o the last to the gamblers who supported them In their losing campaign, Major Morris and Chief of Polloe Lynch saw their administration pass Into history his-tory with the dive-keepers still plying thi Ir trade of robhlng suckers and players play-ers too Intoxicated to have Judgment, with the scores of boosters still getting $2 a shift to luro victims into the tolls Should Be Rewarded. Doubtless the gambling-house keepers are deeply grateful to Mayor Morris and Chief Lynch, They have reason to be I I se he ids of ali L.ik. 'a dead administration adminis-tration deserve some substantial token of appreciation for the loyal manner In which they have stood behind the men who grow rich from thi earnings or others Morris and Lynch, sworn to bo faithful In the discharge of their public duties, have been faithful to the gamblers. gam-blers. Look at the Record. During all the months that Mayor Morris Mor-ris and i hn f Lynch have held In their hands the reins of the city's government the law has been openly violated and de-tled de-tled by the proprietors of the gambling dins, but Morris and Lynch have re-tnalned re-tnalned faithful to the gamblers. Luring the past two years It has frequently fre-quently been brought home to Morris and Lynch that leading from the doors of the city's gambling nouses wore trails of crime, suicide, murder, but Morris and Lynch r. m lined faithful to th-: gLimblera. Taking Elood Money. Acting under Instructions from the Mayor and Chief Lynch, tho ofllcers of the police department have, month after mi nth. seen to it that the "tine" of J2'9 was brought In from every house, turning In to the clt the money that stands for broken hearts, for blighted Iicme3, for dead ambitions, for unpaid grocery and butcher bills, for ufleilng wives and mothers, for ragged and hungry children. Yes, Lynch and Morris, sworn to servr the people, have been faithful to the gamblers.