Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-06-27 | Page 27 | Public Will Watch This Case

Public Will t Watch This Case chance now to see Bec if a few fe The Salt Lake public will have a hundred dollars can keep a crooks crook's 8 hand soft of band hand of concon confidence confidence con con- rendezvous a the When Chief Grant was led to take members of to men and his detectives were obliged the into custody there was wag a n show of great haste on the part gang sang of of those ill in m authority to relieve the visitors from the annoyance spending much time in jail im humiliation hu- hu to the hu humiliation not subjected even Thc The men had money They were of trial a The chief announced The police gave up before the they began that he was powerless to punish the prisoners However he announced to the newspapers that the city eity would at least be rid of the gang He arranged to have them leave town with a bench warrant to b be e issued for them the following day The me theory of this is is that if a man who takes a n floater does not leave town he is rearrested on an admittedly llY guilty guilt charge of vagrancy He then is sent to the chain gang There are arc a whole lot of unfortunates who would be sent to the I chain gang We Ve will watch with interest to see if the member of the confidence band arrested yesterday has to work the roads The arresting officer ha had to do quite a bit of arguing with the tho suspect t because the latter contended that his attorney told him it was not necessary r for him to leave town By what fixing the attorney give such advice 1 Could he simply depend upon the usual laxity of the law to protect his client 1 Some Sonic of the best legal authorities in Utah declared that there was ample legal machinery with which to imprison the gang when Chief Grant had it in his grasp but the chief c could uld see nothing but defeat so he lie obligingly consented to the freeing of the men Now the ring leader is in ill the toils again Maybe 1 he knew what he lie was as doing by staying here Maybelie Maybe he lie liked Salt Lake and found tho tho pickings pretty prett y easy It looks tl that atway WHY way f j