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Show WILL NAI SHEETS CIFJFJlEiTNS Matter Will. Come Up Before Tonight's To-night's Meeting of the Council. SOLONS WILL APPOINT MRS. BERO AS MATRON i Martin's Saloon Ordinance Will Precipitate Warm Fight if Presented. According to authentic information former Chief of Police George A'. Sheers will be designated chief of detectives, attached ' to tlje police force of Salt r,nkc City, at the council meeting to-i to-i night. ' There, apparently is no desire j on the part of any one to remove Chief of Police Pitt from his present position. posi-tion. Since the complete vindication of Mr. Sheets by a. jury in the third dis-Irict dis-Irict court, after one of the most merciless merci-less persecutions a man wns ever subjected sub-jected to, friends of the former police chief have been urging his reappointment reappoint-ment to some position of responsibility in the city government. Several meetings have been held it is understood, at which the matter hns been discussed aud it has been virtually determined tov place Mr. Sheets at tho head of the aetective force, for which position he seems peculiarly fitted. Mrs. Bero for Matron. Xothing has been said as to what posuion he may ultimately attain. Tt is understood that Mr. Sheots's name will ne presented by Mnyor Bransford and that the appointment, will receive the. unanimous approval of the council The appointment of Mrs. Bero ns matron ot the 'city jail will be taken out of the hnnds of the municipal laws commit (mo at tonight's met ing. Thi will mean that Mrs. Bero will at once be designated for the position and will undertake to feed the citv prisoners att.he- rate, of 9 cents a meal, Thore is a bare possibility .thnr Conn 1 M,man Aiartin s saloon ordinance i-rill ' be returned by the municipal laws committee. com-mittee. In this event, disiuinsion promises prom-ises to be heated. A number" of other matters of importance will come up for consideration. |