Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-10-19 | Page 14 | Wary Officers Do a Sidestep on a Momentous Query

Wary ar Officers Do Doa 1 a Sidestep on a Momentous Qu Query ry Here is a story so full un of meaning meaning meaning mean mean- ing so rich In humor that It should be set in hand cut type printed on vellum Illustrated with the portraits of the min men concerned and bound in white white kid A w woman man called police head- head at exactly o'clock this afternoon and asked a ques ques- tion It was a simple question n but sho shocked ked every everyone one who heard it Was Vas it it answered Of co course not The woman merely asked a question which she thought would enable her to vote properly The rhe phone In the ca captains captain's office rang Sergeant Simpson answered It ft listened isten d to to th the question and then called cabled Inspector Carlson The Inspector heard the question question question ques ques- tion and then then pl placing cing his h hand handover handover nd over the phone looked around Horrors th there re was not an enemy enemy in camp It wouldn't do to an answer answer answer an- an the question So what did the inspector do but hang up the telephone receiver receiver Now all that this woman asked was this She wanted to vote for forthe fortie tie the men support Chief Grant for reappointment to his present position Of course she called police headquarters naturally naturally naturally ally enough expecting that it would be the best place to obtain an answer to her question and thus clear the mist But as it turned out those seeking this information had best seek elsewhere than Ulan police headquarters head head- quarters