| Show i FORMER PlAIN ClOTHES MAN IS HEARD BY COMMISSION O. O L. L Bishop former plainclothes plainclothesman man In the tho Salt Lake ako police department department depart depart- ment who waR wan forced to resign by Chief Grant appeared before the city commission slon this morning in secret session as lie ho had promised and made a a. full tull statement of the facts acts and incidents which led up to his leaving the tho department When Then Bishop testified in the probe yesterday esterday afternoon ho impressed tho the commission perhaps more than any man mah who has tal taken en the stand Ho told a clear clean cut stor story of ot how difficult it had b been en for or him to secure prosecutions and complaints and ancl how apparently impossible It was to se secure secure se- se cure curo a a. conviction against the Palm Garden cafe cate and Its proprietors proprietor El Elmer Elmer Elmer El- El mer Brothers He related the disgraceful disgraceful dis dis- graceful debaucheries ho had seen there here and which ho reported to Chief Grant and his other 2 superior officers cers on man many occasions Chief Grant was apparently so struck with the tho absolute truth and honesty of or Bishops Bishop's motives that his heart softened and he announced that if it the city commission was fa favorable favorable fa- fa a- a to the action he would reinstate reinstate rein rein- state Bishop Ho He said ho he had become convinced con by the testimony of ot Bishop that Bishop was waa a good officer and I should be bo reinstated When asked this noon what ho he In Intended int in- in t tended to do about the Bishop case Chief Grant said I I dont don't know He Hc was to have a talk with t the city commissioners and andI I will tako no action until I hear rom from them I haven't heard whether he ie has bas talked with the commission j I 1 Ed Eichbauer la iz the tho name of ot tha the latest latent t Salt Halt Lako City citizen added adde to the honor roll roU of ot volunteer policemen Since Sinco It has bas become necea necessary t for r citizens to take into their own hands s the tho work of catching criminals four tour Salt Lakers have signally distinguished distin in this regard J. J W. W Are Arey with his hla thumb blown off ort by bya a shot ahot from the tho revolver of at a Do mUY derous burglar whom ho caught r red rd d handed at work In his hla room A. A R R. and Joseph Joeeph B. B Hancock who Intercepted a a. fleeing man now held to id to the district court on a a 8 cba charge of In Invading invading in- in a private residence binding and assaulting a citizen and lOb robbing ln the place have captures to their credit during the past Dast week Ebb Eloh bauers bauer's name swells tho the honor roll ran to tc tou four u Eichbauer is s the proprietor of ot th the Salt Lako Lake trunk factory East Broadway About 6 last evenIng evening even even- Ing a stranger entered and asked to to see some traveling bags bage Mr Eichbauer Eich- Eich bauer exhibited several servers several the prices alt all U ranging too high for tor the prospective customer Finally when one ono costing less than 3 was waa shown the man Said Bald he ho would take tako it Ho asked for a a- ai pen and produced from his pocket a a. huge bunch of ot travelers travelers' cheeks checks Mr Eichbauer who only afew a a. afew few moments before tho the man entered the store had r read ad a a. story in Jn THE TELEGRAM giving an account of ot William Penrose having reported th the loss of travelers' travelers checks amounting to examined tho the paper which the theman theman man handed him It was a a. travelers tz s- s check for tor 20 made out In favor of ot William Penrose and Issued at aminy amin- Pa This was enough for tor Without In any any way arousing t the e suspicions of ot the stranger he courteously courteously cour cow explained that It was against the policy of ot the establishment to accept checks In any amY form from strangers strangers- and generously volunteered volun volun- to keep tho the place open until the man could go to his hotel secure the money and return for the tho bag The stranger thanked him and strolled out Then got bu busy y Hastily locking the front door he mounted his bicycle and rode rodo toward State street never losing sight of or the theman man He followed him until he found Patrolman Patrolman Patrolman Pa Pa- Mayhue rahue requesting the officer officer officer to come with him At Fourth South and State streets he pointed out to Mayhue who in the meantime had been Joined by Officer Tucker the tho man with whom he had had th the transactions The stranger had been Joined in the middle of ot th the block on State street by another and both were taken to h headquarters When searched at headquarters Eichbauer's customer had In travelers travelers' checks of r 10 and 20 de denomination denomination de- de nomination drawn in favor of ot WIIlIam Wil William Vil- Vil liam Penrose and ancl issued at Nesha Nesha- Neshaminy miny Pa He gave the name of ot C. C S. S Elsenheimer Eisenheimer His companion giving the name of Tony Roose was also held No checks chocks were found on 11 irn The Tho police pollee have communicated with Penrose who is on his way to California but who left leCt his future addresses in case of a a. capture One Ono of ot the many p amusing errors which often otten aro are seen on records records' at headquarters when reports are re received re- re over oer the telephone happened In the case caso of ot Penrose H Had d his pockets picked at the orphans' orphans asylum read the official re ro- ro port As a matter of ot fact discovered later lator Mr Penrose had said organ recital l. l Mr Penrose who was a a. member of a largo large tourist party at attended attended at at- tended the noonday recital at tho the tabernacle It was while se seated ted I within tho the walls of ot that sacred edi edifice edl fice flee that his pocket was picked He Heis Heis is the third victim of the tho light fingered fingered fin fin- gentry entry operating In the tho taber- taber nacin ln the season Reason |
