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Show UNDESIRABLES WILL BE DRIVEN FROM CITY Chief of Police Grant Makes Announcement Announce-ment In Line With Policy of Governor Spry. Following a long conferenre with Commissioner Richard P. Morris last night, Chief of Police B. F. Grant outlined out-lined tho policy that tho police will pursue pur-sue in carrying out Governor bjjry'a decision de-cision that" the L W. W. agitators must leave 8alt Lake. "There will he no drastio action,'7 said the chief, ''but by a gradual and firm 'process of elimination' Salt Lake will be rid of all objectionable characters. char-acters. The men who have violated the laws of the state or city will be arrested ar-rested and locked up; and the men who arc here without visible means of sup- ! port and who are under guapicion, will oe escorted to the limits of tho city and ' told to go. I do not look for any difficulty. diffi-culty. Theno men know that laws exint and'thny are aware- that the police department de-partment is in a position to enforce the laws. ' ' Asked why the second police detail was working in plain clothes, the chief -aid: "It lias been the policy of tho police dppartinnnt for some time to nse a detail de-tail of uniformed men in plain clothes when nn-ns;ary. The fact that the mon are working in civilian's dress haa little to do with tho I. W. W. situation. There ;trn cpi'ite a number of suspirioiiH and ob-j'i-tinnal)li' fliaraeters in thf city, and Ihct' men arc out to get them.'' "Will T. W. V. fdPTt meetings be jiph ibited ? ? ' the; rh iof was asked. ' I e.an not, nrifwer that, question now. " he pji id. " We are deliberat i rig iu that point, but us yet nothing haF been dceided upon." j |