| Show New Poli Polity e ei Control System for fOl City Urged I By J Federated i Club Head f 1 r S y 1 4 7 4 2 Mrs W. W T. T Mrs J. J P. P Gilan Mrs Urges Special C Committee 5 to Gain Fairness Charging that there are arc too many questionable things gs going on in our cit city Mrs V WT T. T president of the Salt Lake district Utah tah F Federation of Women's Clubs Monday recommended that the Salt Lake City police department be freed reed from politics Mrs hinting that the present setup may have hav a loophole for for- graft made her recommendations in a speech before more than the districts district's first firt fall meeting in the o NC Newhouse ie hot hotel l. l She asked the women to to advocate advocate advocate cate substitution of a special committee committee com corn to t take ke th the place of the office office office of of- fice of ot commissioner of public safety advocated making chiefs of ot jf U li arid ad r d' d fIre departments Par m n supreme with provisions for hold holding ing office as long as efficient Why is if it asked Mrs that state out-of-state newspapers ais' ais al always al ai- ways wags s' s are reporting criminals' criminals arc arl Continued ed edon on Pace Pare Three POLICE CONTROL CHANGES URGED Continued from Pare Page One anI heading for tor Salt and that officers officer have asked police here to tobe tobe tobe be on the lookout for them them- Because we have one commissioner commissioner commissioner commis commis- who can name nam the police chief chie or fire chief we have unfairness unfairness unfair unfair- ness coming up considerably she said sald Mrs Mr urged members member to advocate a special committee to supercede the present commissioner of ot public safety The suggested commission would exercise only supplementary control over public safety activities while the chiefs of the departments would be entirely responsible The committee appointed by the mayor or city commission would be bea bea a a continuing body unaffected by political changes in the city government government government gov gov- according to Ito the plan Strikes at t Graft Mrs suggested be composed composed com com- corn com posed of five civic citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens no more than two of the same political party Either one or two would be e replaced each year thus preventing continued control by one she said group group- The police pollee and fire tire chiefs would continue to hold hola office acc according ding to the plan and could be removed removed only by action of the special com corn Objectors Objector to the plan would be those who make money at the expense expense ex ex- pense of ot citizens and aad those who are inefficient Mrs said Itis It ItIs Itis is considered wrong to steal from I individuals but graft is sometimes I considered clever business I Present civil service for police and fire departments would be ponce continued continued continued con con- and the high department executive executive ex ex- positions w would uld be placed I under a modified civil service commission commission com corn mission ac according to the club dub presidents president's presidents president's pres- pres pres pres- ident's plan With Wit the heads controlled by y politics there may be Inefficiency underneath Mrs said The women were urged to to talk talk falk and t talk of ot the plan Mrs hopes the campaign will r result sult in introduction n of ot a a bill In Inthe Inthe Inthe the next leg legislature lature t to provide such sucha a a. committee for all first class Utah cities clUes I Anthropologist Speaks Speaks' Mrs J. J P. P Gilan New York an anthropologist anthropologist told the club women of at her recent seven-month seven trip into the jungles s of Jf EC Ecuador where here she studied the customs and habits of Indians Harvard university Rabbi Samuel H. H Gordon of Temple Tem Tern pIe Israel discussed Dev Development Develop lopI lop lop- I ment of ot Personality He urged the club w women to take a broad outlook of life establish Ideals maintain an an attitude of ot broadmindedness broadmindedness broad broad- mindedness and adopt the habit of ot introspection for meditation Mrs M Mary ary Stewart Hair first vice president announced a a. meeting of of the state board of ot the thc federation would b be held in Salt Lake City September 28 2 Music during the meeting was by bythe bythe the Aurelia Aurella S string trio I a and d Mrs Joseph Br I I Knight Declines To Discuss Issue I dont don't care to discuss it at this time John M. M Knight commissioner commissioner commis commis- of ot public safety said when informed of oC the women's club plan to abolish his office We may however ba have e something something something some some- thing to say about it during the campaign he said Commissioner Knight is is' running for reelection at the tho November ember 5 j i municipal election i |
