Show L A UTAH AND IDAHO NEWS H r CHARGES MADE ST POUCE Pocatello Officers' Officers Actions i Under Scrutiny I POCATELLO March 1 11 Five IL-Five Five members of ot the police and aud detective force torce are charged with conduct unbecoming an of officer officer of- of and their dismissal IS it desired by certain parties who su af affidavits at- at to the effect that the officers of of- 1018 In question were staging something of ot a a. hectic P paty ty with certain colored residents or of that I I of the formerly known as tho the restricted It is claimed that the p danced lanced and played around ail had a r real al I sociable evening The other ocher side of the controversy is that they were th there er for Cor the tJ purpose purpose- e of ot probing Into the Into the avenues avenues ave eve of ot contraband bootleg apdo o other her things manipulated under cover At any rate the affidavits were filed flIed with an attorney or two in- in teres ted and a little spring politiC politics poli poll tics tiC adding a tinge to he the situa situa- tion As a consequence a star cl ci amber session of tile the city condl council con coun cil dl was held Wednesday night and after excluding the tl reporters reporters' and antI ether cOer Individuals the 1 Is said to have teen examined Afterward I Mayor Jesse Jeze R. R S. S Et Bulge Bidge Issued the statement The council In In executive session Investigated Investigated investigated the charges made against certain police officers Without ex- ex those who made the charges were ere members of the colored population population lation of the east side underworld All of them are frequenters of questionable resorts resort nave on onn n trany nany any occasions been raided by the officers and man many of these s have been in rolice police court courton on numerous numero occasions and nd on the whole their and reputation are such as to tender render al almost almost al- al most worthless any evidence they might give on any subject unless they were by witnesses witnesses wit wit- nesses of or a different type e an and class different I IThe The rho statement goes on to say that another meeting of the tho council will wilt willbe b be held tonight open to the public public pub pub- lic lie and adds that any person who has evidence which will wil abst the council to arrive at a Just conclusion conclusion conclusion sion Is invited to immediately com com- with with the he nayor n. or any member r of ot the council |