Show Finch Rumored as Probable Head of Police Department Political Observers B Believe lieve Knight Will Wil Take Over Waterworks ks Division With Marcus Directing Finance S v Shifting i of Commissioner Harry L. L Finch from his present present present pres pres- ent post as head of the parks department to the department of public safety seemed likely Friday as a new lineup developed developed developed devel devel- in the assignment of positions after the first af the year Returning from a visit to California Cali Cali- fornia lornia Commissioner elect John R M. M Knight denied he had sought had sought the dc de- de nt of public safety Atop o othis of this his friends declare he does no not want the job ob now h held ld by Commissioner Commissioner Commis Commis- sinner T. T TT T. T Burton who was defeated at the recent primaries elect Commissioner elect oner-elect George D. D Keyser Keyser Key Key- ser returned Friday from Carbon Carbo county where he bagged an elk H He had been away since the election am and declared h he l n new w nothing of any proposed proposed pro pro- posed lineup He and Leonard Brennan Brennan Brennan Bren Bren- nan his campaign manager forgot forgo politics he said the day after dec clec tion CONJECTURE ALTERS Mayor-elect Mayor Louis Marcus will re return return return re- re turn to Salt Lake Monday and it is believed that some time next wee week the lineup of the commissioners will wil assume definite shape The speculative gossip immediately immediate ly following the election was to th the effect that Mr Knight would be as assigned assigned assigned as- as signed to the thc department of public safety and that a reorganization would follow in consonance with th the mandate of the people as expressed both in the primaries and election Since that time however the spec speculative tone has been considerably altered Whereas at the beginning it was assumed that Mr Knight would take public safety Mr Marcus would be assigned to finance and Mr Keyser Keyser Keyser Key Key- ser to the water department th this this' would leave Commissioners Finch Fine and Lake in hi their present portfolios portfolio However with the declaration o of friends of Mr Knight that he not only is not seeking the department of public pub pub- lie lic safety but does docs not want it at althe all al the whole lineup has undergone a speculative revision LINEUP SUGGESTED Upon the theory that the three eJective elec elec- live tive officials should dominate th the political savants make the present presen lineup in hi advance Finance Mayor Finance Mayor elect Marcus Parks Parks elect elect Commissioner Key Key- ser Waterworks elect Commissioner Knight Streets Streets Commissioner Commissioner Lake Public safety safely Commissioner Finch That this would be distasteful t to Mr Finch goes without saying aying as h he considers himself entitled to to more mor than ordinary consideration by reason reason rea rca son of being the dean of the commis commis- sion He prefers to remain where h his he heis heis is and to carry carryon on to completion t a number of park and playground projects which have been started under under under un un- un- un I der his regime It is known however that Mr Marcus Marcus Mar Mar- cus would not not- object to the department department depart depart- ment meat of finance Mr Keyser having havin had experience in parks supervision would not be out of place in that tha work and Mr Knight actually would prefer the waterworks department i it itIs itis is believed p I |