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SAVE B TIlE THE COUNTRY THY Our friends the Iho anem enemy ha have haC C been good g enough lo to provide tIme Iho Republican can cnn party part with a rather valuable object obJect ob- ob Ics lesson on If this county can be won I by Tom and his lis crowd crowll you OU mu may I look 1001 for a county count administration Anti And the recent robbing of ot two of oC ten thousand dollars in Salt Lake Lkc is the lie best illustration to be he had hal of what such government Jo would be Let Lel us for Cor a moment recapitulate tIme the d details of thai lint stor story Two come to lo Salt Lake o oon on their way to lo the Pacific coast const They Thc have been In business as master bakers bak- bak ers crt In a Scottish town and have ha sold their establishment and property there for somewhat over ten len thousand thou dol ol- ol lars That Thai amount of mone money was transmitted to their credit with a u. banking firm hirm In New ew York They rhey drew the Iho ten thousand and some sonic hundreds of dollars and come conic directly to Salt Lake These facts have ha been They certainly did have more than ten thousand dollars with thorn them when tIme they arrived lucre here and amI time the major Part pait of the tho mone money was In ten one one- thousand dollar bills By B somo some means means means-by by tIme employment of that telegraphic sy system tem wIth which crooks In every part of the tito country apprise each a other other a group of thieves and robbers perfectly well known to lo the Iho pollee police of Salt Sail Lake were advised of the approach of the tho with mone money No sooner had thc they landed IP iii II this city than th work worl of ot their thell despoiling de do- spoiling began rhe They were approached by b- cappers cappels and after afler repeated repealed efforts were ero Induced to go Into a bogus gamb gamb- ling hug lin game U There Thieve could be no defense I Ifor for them In such an engagement eng bul there is palliation Strange e to the thc country countr beset by hy plausible though mm new lIew acquaintances pushed forward littie I Uttie lit lit- it tie tic by little until the they were ere In the thic midst of the game il it is easy to lo set see how their scruples were overcome o an anthe ant and the habit of their life was interrupted Unusual to cards curds without In itt gambling J rooms untried in the busIness business bus bus- iness mess of dealing with culprits of this thih sort sorl In the center of a group of al at least half haIr a dozen desperate and practiced iced thieves they were easy victims I of a robbery robber They lost Jost two Iwo thousand dollars in time the game When hen time the real- real lcd Ii cd the fact that they had been robbed ono one of or them started to lo summon th the police Ho lie was as prevented from leaving tho the room and a n false friend from fron- among the gamblers himself went for fot 1 the 1 O officers S. 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H Hu V br sll two two t. o c wearing police stars stars who pretended to lo arrest the time whole party part These Thes bogus hous hogus ho bo gus us officers searched the and tool took from them the time remaining eight thousand dollars In Iii eight bills They then pretended to lo take lake their theli victims to lo police headquarters Orthe Or On the way to lo that place the bogus officers om- om oil oil- cers celS left them and the they went to lo the station In company compan with the tho capper who vImo had pretended from the first tibe Ic to tobe be their friend If time the pretence presence ol of police the full extent of the theten term ten thousand dollar robbery was de do dared There was sas no question of oC It no disputing of oC the fact And in thai that presence one of ot the robbers suggested that he lie would try an and secure for the thc one thousand dollars of theten the thc ten which had been taken takemi from them After repeated trips and hours of ot nervous ncr ner walling waiting the were given given en or a thousand dollars They gave note nolo for this with the understanding understanding- I that when their money was returned I i ito it tJ them this ono one thousand dollars was va to be repaid to the protected robber I who had given it to lo them th An And thus tIme thc were hustled out of town Dazed bewildered ered crushed and sick at al the thought of misfortune which had befallen them thousands of miles from home without a friend or even an acquaintance anywhere In this part parl of the tho country their abandonment of ot this Ibid field at al a time lime when hon tho they should have ha fought can be easily casily understood But after u It weeks week's reflection and with the advice of or layers lawyers at Los Angeles time the they returned to Salt Lake Now In him the tho time that lint followed their departure dc for Cor Los Angeles eles the men who hmo had taken the money were at nt liberty lib crt erty In III thIs city Thu Tho police officials who had had permitted time Iho adjustment o of or I mone money affairs affair knew every detail of oC the thc report know who ho had the mone money kno know knew where whore who had the money I could be found Those who had the time I mone money made It Impossible for police officials not to know Thc They were careless careless careless care care- less tl tp time the point of or boldness in their security se They Thoy Time went vent Into saloons and paid twenty dollars ollars for the exchange of a bill of or one thousand tho dollars Into money more convenient and amid more common of or handling One of or them In Ina Ina Ina a public restaurant pinned three of or orthe the Iho one thousand dollar bills hIli across his shirt front and amid facetiously declined the tender of a a. napkin Others of the Iho group revelled with whim wine and women omen and no Incident of criminal history In iii the city was wa more immure thoroughly hb known Imo lc n own Time The hour the returned from lom Los Angeles there was a It scatterIng scattering scatter scatter- Ing among the crool crooks s. s They ran from the Iho city Nothing olt but the help of or that thai police pollee department which had hind aided and d protected them could have havo secured so SC com complete a get get-a get gel wa The rime sheriffs sheriff's office with all Iho tho machinery at Us its command with the offer of or a reward and amid the expenditure of ot money moncy In telegrams telegrams tele tele- grams glam has been more than a week weck baffled In itt the efforts to capture the tho criminals One Is said to have gone to Alaska 1 Two are reported to have been seen on the border of ot Mexico Another Is reported In Chicago But Bul wherever time they go they are arc sure of a warning telegram from fromn the time police pollee of officials of- of of oC Salt Lake J I. who can not atford afford afford af at- ford to have them arrested We Te have stated staled tho the details of this case exactly as they transpired Wo We u have only to lo add neld time the attitude of or the Sail Salt Lako Tribune the subsidized organ organ organ or or- gan of ot the city administration the defender de- de defender defender de de- fender of or crime That Thal paper has imas re referred re- re erred fe to the victims as suckers from flom Scotland It II has hns questioned possession possession possession pos pos- pos pos- session at an any time lime of the ten thousand dollars It has Imas abused as pickpockets deserve deseno abuse the of ot the sher- sher liFe office It has berated as villains time the county attorney and his assistants It II has spoken In terms lerms of or violent nt condemnation condemnation con con- of ot the governor Io of or tho ho stale state who whoso o only act has been to lo offer otter a n. reward for the arrest of men are are confessedly confessedly- fugitives from Justice and accused of oC a crime Wo We think fair men mem and ana women will admit that time the police department should at least lent have arrested all members mem morn hers bers of that party to a gambling game g Fair Fait men and women will ill not riot agree aglee that thai the Iho police headquarters Is a proper prop prop- er cl place for fOl time the adjustment of ot dim dill between thieves and their thell victims vic vie tims Fair Fah men will vill a agree ree that tIme the police should have ha tried to arrest time Iho thomen men who despoiled stran strangers ers In our cit city And AmI no lair fair man or 01 woman living liv liv- lug ing can blame the tho sheriff tho the county attorney or the governor for fOI seeking to lo apprehend those accused of having committed a a. felony I I These things are mentioned because we want to ask this question sh Shall h the county count of Salt SaIt Lake be bo devoted to a n government so 50 bad ball as ns that thai which characterizes the police department of tho the city Is It possible that men and women are oro willing lo to extend the Iho power of an nn administration so mistaken mistaken mis- mis taken lakon and so wrong Is It possible that lint who hio are careful of ot life and Jealous of oC property properly want the time whole machinery of city count county and state stale lo to be he entrusted to hands so unworthy J If not there theme Is an easy answer answel to the tho question Your vote ote must not bo be for the time Kearns candidates in the count coun coun- t ly ty Your votes must bo ho for the time Republican Re Re- publican party in tho election of ot November No No- oember o- o ember vember as os the Iho only means menns of oC correct correct- lug Ing ml mistaken taken methods metho s of government in 11 the city and preventing th the scandalous scandal scandal- ous misuse of ot power In time the county count and anti state stale |