Show Why Larger Police Force Is Needed in Salt Lake Salt Lake has out one officer to every J HoO 1110 inhabitants The rhe average c in American cities is one officer to ill nl inhabitants The efficient standard is Salt Sail Lake is a natural distributing point for Pacific coast const lra travel cl hence a greater floating population and the need for moro inure members of the police department In III 1915 travel will be increased man many times Patrolmen must be he drilled and nd trained to be efficient officers For this reason they should be in service several months before travel starts Congested districts do not havo have ample protection now Residential Residential Resi Resi- districts have practically no protection excepting private service serice which is costly Salt Lake covers a greater territory than 75 per cent of the leading lending American cities Officers arc are required to go twice as far as the officers in other cities do o. o Salt Lake is not near to any other large city and cannot depend on neighbors for help Eastern cities citie of the tho same samo size I can rely on ou larger cities close b by for protection against crooks Salt Lake patrolmen are overworked and oftentimes are required to work a double shift without extra pay I The They work OI C every day in the year t |