Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-11-10 | Page 7 | Would be Police Chief

WOULD 8E POLICE CHIEF. Several Applicants Are In Field for the Position at Ofiden. Special to Tim Tribune. OGDKN. Nov. :i.-Tho first ripplo of political activity since the municipal election elec-tion of u week ago showed on tho surface today in the form of an authentic reporl that Harlow H. Wilson, bonier uherltf of Weber county, hud entered Ihe race as pliant im- chief of police under ithe new city lulniliilstr.itloii thai will take hold of tilings Ja una ry 1. l!tii. The former depuly officer's nauio has been duly presented lo those who will const I tut o tho board or commissioners after Januarv 1, but inasmuch inas-much as both Ma'.vor-elecft A. It. 1 1 ey-wood ey-wood and Commissioner-elect M. I,. Jones have stoutly lna in I a I lad Ihat no pre-election promises we cp made, Mr, Wilson's appointment is said lo be putely problematical. prob-lematical. It. has also been generally understood that Thomas 10. 1 trow id in;, former chief of police under the administration of William Wil-liam ( ila.'-ma n n. as ma ynr, Is an aspi ra ut for his old position, while report has been current that Chief of Police W. X. Norton is not without a chance to remain on duly under tho new administration, Mr. Hrown-ing Hrown-ing in at present acting as speeinl Investigator In-vestigator for Hho state board of medical cxa mi tiers and one or two ot Jiet slate hoards. Since relino,u1shiiig Ihe office of sheriff to T. A. I cVino( Mr. Wilson has held only one public position, that of sejgeanl-nt-arms of the senate duiinn the last session ses-sion of the legislature. At the pifseni time he holds an Ogden automobile agency.