Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-10-31 | Page 2 | Varied Issues to be Settled in Coming Election

IV VARIED A ID I ISSUES U I TO B BE SETTLED I IN COMING OMING ELECTION l Question of Whether Municipal Municipal Municipal Mu Mu- Politics in S. S L. L Is Profession or Business I Will Be Determined I IT THE HE question of whether municipal politics politics' in Salt Lake is a profession or a business will be settled decisively by the reading on the political barometer eter after atter next Tuesday j This is the opinion expressed by the mud mild and rabid old old war horses of both parties who have campaigned for many a year The eyes of ot the public the side line bo boosters and the office seekers are fixed on the is issue sue ue that that will wUl decide the fate of ot the ward boss and the professional politician If It J. J E. E Darmer triumphs In the I mayoralty race he will owe part of ot I his success to two of the city's best known political pilots I George Wilson who according to the old campaigners has swung for tor I years the biggest st political stick in local history is directing one side of ot I Mr Darmer's I j i Harry Barry P. P Clark f former president I i of or the defunct Merchants bank and andone andone one of ot the most powerful political J in the state a few years ago o is cooperating with Mr Wilson in the Darmer campaign That mu much h work is being done by Clark and Wilson is conceded evenin evenin even evenin in the ranks ranis of ot the neutrals Both I men are devoting their entire timeto time timeto to the Darmer campaign it Is claimed and the success or defeat of ot their candidate next Tuesday will perhaps settle for all time the question question question ques ques- tion of ot whether professional politicians politicians politicians poli poli- in Salt Lake are done