Show bijj IT ui il all i siaa row isi alie police FULL little light thrown on the shady life of the garden city yesterday afternoon the special corn cittee of the council appointed to iu the matter met at the police office simmons presided marshal knight wae prepared ore pared for the conteas with a number of witnesses but the and special policemen hatton and elliot hid none THE FIGHT the marshal set the ball rolling by asking a representative of THE EN quibble if ha had effir published a let leti i ter in the paper concerning the inight watchmen the answer was no then hatton abot in a return blow by producing an interview with marshal he went aclo office wherein he had favored daini away with entirely if the merchants were willing and with the same amount of money as paid to the night watchmen put on a regular police patrol alons center street all night long next the marshal took the charge in the communication that they had helped maae several arresta each night watchman it was developed develop sd had helmed the marshal make one arrest and hatton had helped the policeman maze some alreata ar reata NOT 1 I admit mr hatton said the marshal that you and buckley made come arrests of a couple of young men aad ladies in the bines building and after a consult with abe father of one of the young ladies you turned the parties loose and never reported the arrest to me but concluded to keep abe matter a secret it was true wo made that arrest said hatton but we concluded that no criminal charges could be proven against the young and we would tarn them loee the father nt one of the young girls told us if we could prove anything criminal against his daughter to kiep her if bot to keep the matter baiel mr backley told me however that he had reported the arrest next day the roa by two council men on the committee that had gatea the charges that this anest was not made IN ATER HOURS then the will not denv continued marshal knights that they were found in sim duggings Duggin ss saloon alter hours on the morning of the 25 ib well the marshal knows how that happened responded hatton he and mr mcewan were standing on the hines earner aud saw os go into the aboon I 1 did not see you go in interposed mcewan aad I 1 want to explain to the committee how that happened continued mr hatton we cere passing the saloon a little after 12 christ mad mornine and the barkeeper bar keeper was coming out with a box of cagara under his arm we said christmas gift fred and he told os to come in and he would give us a cigar we were only in there about three minutes 1 I stood at the door more than three minutes said the marshal for 1 I waited for mr mcewan to go to the bac door where you were caught GOT WHISKY TOO yoa each get a bottle ot whisky also for a christmas gift asked the marshal yes we did said hatton ant they were done op in packages and we did not know what it was at the time ane marshal then continued that his instruction was that no policeman drink in the saloons and he had been hatton violate the rule by drinking beer after 12 in harrisons saloon hatton disputed the time but admitted drinking beer and he charged the marshal with the same offense offe nae tiie barahal dared him to prove that he drunk any kind of liquor while marshal ol 01 provo city take cigars at the saloons said hatton the marshal acknowledged that what is the difference between a flags of beer and a cigar asked the never mind your discussion said tho chairman the marshal then bot after elliott aal proved by dave bonnett that dave had been told by a man who had heard elliott say to the bartender of the diamond saloon about a drunken man now is the liae to beet him out the and policeman have eone elliott denied the charge and got into a wrangle with brunett which had to be hushed borne discussion th n followed as to tha time tte went off the streets it was proven elliott helped mcewan arrest a boy at about 2 a m it was cb cerad rad hatton spent most of hia tibie off his beat near union block bat the charge by tae marshal and the policeman was denied by both night watchmen WHAT ABOUT TUB KEY the marshal charged that while he was trying to catch people iii what waa believed to be an assignation room ov r one of the saloons the had the key and it was charged they assisted theae dark doings tae marshal bad accidentally learned abac the had a key from seeing them show the sheriff the room the declared they had just at the key the night they had shown the sheriff the room while the parties in custody of the room were having a fracala and that their intention waa to watch the room and catch the guilty parties ON hatton then went after the marshal until ahe committee bad to suggett that the marshal was bot on trial YOU all Puli cemin buckley last march a aked hatton that 1 was a two faced s ot D and you bad no io m 1 I told him I 1 baa no confidence in yon wd I 1 eav that now yoa aak him to watch us go into the saloons after hours ane marshal is not on trial suggested the mayor if you have adv charges aganet him you may prefer them marchal KNIGHTS arp bitters 1 I want to prove that we were correct when WE said he hail spotters on our trail responded iba marshal cin c in eared he bad asked bockley to watch the as he claimed the right to do but le had not hired other spotters his attention was called to two young tuen from lebi who had asked eiliott to bay whisky for them after hours ai d he said they were to catch drug eti res he had not asked tiem ti em to catch the though ona brought him a bottle of whisky anich be cla ard elliott had got after 12 this elliott denied it was found that the rc arshal bad printed police instructions but had never furnished the special 01 with a copy which th mayor denominated a mistake the committees report will bg mad next monday evening eveni eg |