Show OLSON DEMANDS CRIME IE UP CLEAN Chief Cracks Down On Department Police Chief Charles H. H Olson Tuesday grabbed his big stick to crack down oh on the p police lice department department department depart depart- ment the first time since taking office nine days ago He called a meeting for 4 p. p m m. to demand of all executive officers officers officers cers sergeants lieutenants ant and captains an explanation of the re recent recent re- re recent cent wave of f burglaries sl slugging and 1 c car r H prepared He p to dem demand nd also more complete re reports reports reports' re- re ports ports' police from from- police officers Checks Crime Records Chief Olson had before him records records records rec rec- rec- rec showing that during the last las five days an average of seven burglaries burglaries burglaries bur bur- have be been n committed daily with the burglary wave extending over the last 10 days His records showed that since the first of the year ear losses from car have averaged loo daily As to Chief Olson prepared prepared pre re pre pre- pared to tell his men that he regarded regarded re re- the beer parlors as a factor fac fac- tor tor in hi these crimes many many of of th the offenders being young rate fourth miscreants who seek a few dollars dollar for drinks He also regards quick beer her hall as an ex ex- ex c cuse e- e rolling for for rolling vi victims tims Chief Demands Results We have the manpower t to tomake tomake make this department one of th the most efficient in the country I Chief Olson said but somebody is falling down on the job For Instance in instance instance in- in stance officers' officers reports often ar are incomplete lacking full names an and correct addresses Officers will MIl re report report report re- re port all AM quiet on their beats only to have citizens call the next day showing that things were far from quiet Im going to find out why w we dont don't g get t ac accurate reports t Patrolman W. W W. W Garrett of th the Salt Lake police department Tuesday Tues Tues- d day y was promoted by the city commission commission com corn mission to the r rank of detective f effective 16 on r tion lion of Police Chief Charles H H. Olson The commission also approve approved retirement of Detective F. F C C. Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson effective May 1 Officer Office Garrett Garrelt is eligible to retire on that tha date also Chief Olson reported C Garrett has been a police pollee officer office since January 14 1920 and Anderson Ander Ander- son has served continuously since sine October 14 1912 |