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Show PTI-SHEBIS: MEN REABY First Round cf the Fight to dust New Chief Set for Menday Night The 'first round in the battle between the Sheets and anti-Sheets factions of the city Mill, It is said, open Monday night when the minutes of the last meeting of the City Council are read. It will be remembered that while the Mayor's appointment of Sheets as Chief of Police was confirmed by the votes of seven of the thirteen Council-men Council-men present, President Cottrell held to the opinion that a majority vote of the entire Council was reauired, and announced an-nounced that the motion to confirm Sheets'- appointment had failed. The minutes are said to have been entered up accordingly, and the first contest will come up on the question of adopting adopt-ing the minutes in this form. ' It is now asserted that if the" anti-Sheets anti-Sheets faction succeeds in preventing any change in the minutes, which show that the new Chief was not confirmed, injunction proceedings will at once be instituted to restrain him from further service at the head of the Police department. |