| Show RE TION FRAUDS snow THAT TDA T POLICE r COERCED COMMERCIAL MERCIAL CO STREET WOMEN WOMAN j ARREST OF PARTY WORKER AND ONE OBE OF HIS VI VICTIMS j County Authorities Act to Check Wholesale Violation of Law Promoted and Aided by Negro Policeman and Others COUNCILMAN MULVEY ON BONDS OF PRISONER Detective Chambers Scoured Dives With Policeman and Forced I Inmates to Register Register Caught in Sheriffs Sheriff's N Net More Net More Arrests Expected T Today oday 11 I o c acro-c- i i o- o oa in a oo o-oo r c n on J 4 Startling t I r registration I O frauds Involving II t two members o of the tiro i police nonce IC 2 Q fore fOI and antl possibly pO several sc others were w e uncovered yesterday when the 2 county authorities arrested an party worker and antl ono one woman wo- wo 9 man who like scores of others was taken to tho registration office In X Q the Tenderloin district and anti registered In violation of the law lave X X Councilman Martin E. E Mulvey lul 1 ey who encouraged a n. JJ X t Q Kearns worker to herd hertl the tho women of or Commercial street to the registry regis regis- 9 Q g Q tr try office later went on his bond for 1000 an and on the bond oC or th the X woman for Cor Bruce Johnson on the tho notorious negro ro v vJ y X J gambler also went on the bonds X h Q 4 That tho the police and party workers havo have Instructed 9 Q Illegal voters to register ter with the promise promise- of or protection there Is not Q 9 y Q the slightest doubt and It Is practically proven by the tho part played b by Councilman Mu Mulvey 11 v X Y 9 Women along Commercial street tell ten ot of being forced force a to go to the thc registration offices by Policeman II Chambers l erM and others Upon thoy wore vere v r hr c A K 1 T n u-to u t. t to n n. n s Instead oC 11 l ud enforcing the laa and r 1 r i t 1 ratio vv t r v vy x y have havu blocked off tho the do lf nr Rave been n V Q II rounding up up floaters an and Illegal voters of all kinds of ot all colors ant and Q J v of or nil sexes D 9 N 2 Mo More so developments are arc expected today toda when the the county attorney S Sand Q and sheriff al aided e b by the Republican county count find others who V Q have o registered In violation of oC theJa X 2 X THERE WILL ILL BE NO ILLEGAL VOTING TUESDAY EVERT EVERY 2 S PERSON WHO IIO VIOLATES THE TIIE LAW IN ANY 1 r WAY AY WILL VILL BE DE SENT S STO 2 TO THE TIIE PENITENTIARY IF IP THE TIIE CRIME CAN BE FASTENED c 9 b g UPON HIM Sensational disclosures showing ng- ng that tho the police poUce department has hasy JJ 9 to force the denizens of oC tho the II red light district die dis ls- ls s- s X b been n used as an nn agency enc y sr Q triet to sustain I earns are aro expected te as a result of the hays days ato ar nr- r- r 9 o 6 rests J The charge made ma e In this paper a a. week ago aJo that there were wart registration registration regis regis- Q frauds all and that a arrests would follow has been borne out 0 6 y o Jo OX Oo A OO OOs Jt b by tire the police the of or the resorts on Commercial street streel and amI Victoria alley aile were welo driven to the registry tr office in lire tIO Thirty Thirty- sixth district at East Second South alid required to register Frank the party worker in n that district who followed up with a carriage and anti gathered up the women after the police had visited visited visit visit- ed ell them was arrested an by Deputy Sheriff Sher Sher- Sheriff Jf iff Andrew Smith about 7 30 o'clock last night In front of ot the Iho Wilson lIson ho ho- tel Tine The speckle charge placed place against him is fraudulently assisting Virgie an nn Illegal voter oter to register Vi gle living at CG 65 2 1 Commercial street et was al also o arrest arrested d and charged with registering Illegally Councilman M M. E. E Mulvey l and Bruce Johnson Johnon went on Wel Wel- cl bond which was at 1000 by Judge J. J J. J Whitaker Wh I taker The bond was approve approved b by Judge C C. B. B Diehl Councilman Mulvoy Muho and antI Johnson Johnson John- John son bon also went on the oko woman's womans womans woman's womans woman's wo wo- wo- wo mans man's bond which was fixed in In the tho thur sum of or IOU by the court r Evidence Evl ence is In the hands han s of the county officials that the police visited r nearly nearl every Inmate of life resorts on Commercial street on and Victoria alley aney an and Induced Induce them thorn to register rc Mrs l Leona Walker alker living at 62 Commercial Commercial Commer Commer- cial street was the only woman on op the street who would tell the conver convey conversation conversation she had with the police Mr Mrs W. W H. H Walker Valker identified Policeman Chambers colored as ono of the officers of of- of- of leers neel but t she he did not know the policeman policeman police police- man who aho was dressed ed in full uniform I In conversation the they hinted hinte that she hind had butter better le register lster and antl vote ote the American ticket An inmate of the same lame house advised her to register as the tho police would have it In for her herand herand and drive her out of or town After Ater this warning she tho consented to lo register and anti Frank camo came with a carriage carriage carriage car car- e and amI took look her hel to lu the le registry of of- lie fice Hee C C Pretenses C Miss Virgie declares that Frank Franl she the was induced to n register g by In an Interview last Jast night t She he staled stated that she sho told lold that she had hod been In Salt Lake City CIL but four Cour months She Sire asserts that thal he told her hel that the law only required requited her to be a citizen of tho the state three months told lold her that t the Americans needed her herol ol vote to defeat tho the church and assured her that It would be bc all right light to register Upon this assurance she the consented to regis regis- ter was employed by b the American party part last Tuesday to register register regis regis- street A ter tOl every ery woman on the hack was secured for him and he heI went to evor ovary every resort In the Thirty Thirty- sixth district and drove three fourths fourths c-fourths office of the women to the registry from front met Councilman Mulvey I in his place of business about 9 o'clock Tuesday night I rushed every even woman on the street to the registry leg office he exclaimed ex- ex exclaimed W t claimed to Mulvey lul ey good how ho homan man many of them did you ou get out Mulvey l ey asked I got not sixty-eight sixty el replied re replied re- re plied pIled and when I started out the they told me there was on only I sixteen votes in n tho the district Well every little bit helps Mulvey Mulvey Mul Mul- vey Cy said ahl chuckling The rhe Thirty sixth district takes In Inthe Inthe inthe the principal resorts of the demimonde demimonde demimonde demi demi- monde of or Salt Lake City The district is Js bounded on the Iho south by Third South street on oft the west by b Main street on the north b by First South street and on the east b by State street to lo Second South thence east along 1 Second South to Second East thence south along Second East to Third South street This takes In Com Commercial Commercial Commer Commer- mercia mer- mer cial cia street and Victoria alley aile where M most of ot the work was done by the tine police po- po po police 0 lice officers and anti Franklin FrankIn Frank Frank- lin In avenue where most of the Iho colored Inhabitants II live was also visited in a a. alike alike lIl like c manner Got More ore Than Half Where were persons registered In Inthe tho the Thirty sixth district last lust Tuesday Of this number el declares he registered sixty eight which Is s more than half halt of or them and antl they all came out of or the thc resorts resort on Commercial street and amI Victoria alley aile In a a. boastful boastful boast boast- ful Cui manner he ho told Councilman Mul Iu Mulvey c v vey 0 about it and Mulvey was as the man ho he approached to go his Iris bond when arrested j has S been beon In Salt Lake I for some time line Councilman Mul's Mulvey's Mul- Mul s veys vey's vey s 's saloon is s his principal hang He has worked within the last few fow months but a shift or two at the Fal- Fal v 1 staff stuff saloon and tho the Wilson saloon He lie lieIs Is a a. bartender by occupation Wei- Wei 1 was well acquainted with John t OBrien O'Brien and Larry Lorry OBrien O'Brien the j bunco men who helped the tho 1 McWhirter brothers out of He lie visited Mrs John OBrien O'Brien several J j limes times at her hel home after artel the O'Briens 5 J left Salt Lake He lived in Seattle for two years and amI most of ot the time was Z associated with a gang o of bunco men J V 1 Mulvey uhe Fixed It eWhen e j 1 When was arrested b by V J I Deputy Sheriff Andrew Smith ho asked what the bonds would bo be lie He was was' told that the court would fix his bond bon bondanti and anti he asked to be taken Into M Mulvey's Mul- Mul l- l veys vey's saloon to see him Mulvey luvey was notified ed of arrest Judge J J. J J J. J Whitaker before whom the complaint complaint com com- plaint was sworn to to could not be bo found and Judge 3 C. C B. B Diehl was asked to fix Ux the bond In his case He lie placed It at 1000 and Mulvey luhe and antI Bruce Johnson qualified as his bonds bonds- men e was arrested before and taken In custody cus cus- custody toll tody by Sheriff C C. Frank Emery Judge Continued d on Page Two REGISTRATION FRAUDS Continued From First Page DIehl Diehi fixed her bond banel ih lb tIle sith of or Jl 1 hI iO and Mulvey Mulvoy and anI Johnson quail quail- as her bet 11 1 bondsmen 1 I Heie Only I Four III Months I had no Intention of registering Miss 1 Virgie said lost last night until this man Frank Wilson or Weh- Weh came up tip to ro see me about it 1 I told him that I had been here only four months and m knew nothing about politics He said Raid You have been here long tong enough nouSh to vot vote I know all Q about hout the election laws and besides e. e we need I your our vote vot You vote for Cor the Americans Amen Ameri cans and beat the church out r 1 told him I did not want to vote I this year yar and anti he Ill said It would be bo bestor best beat foi fUI or me m. If It I did He Tie said he would be he beback back Laek for fOl me with a n carriage and take me mr- up to lo register lie He came back hack In tho evening with whElm a 0 carriage lIe He came up tip to tn my room and asked me If I was ready Iud I told him I 1 didn't know that T I was Dont Don't lose your vote he said I I 1 will iiI fix It up Ui PC you all right lie Ill told what the registration clerk would KU say to 10 me and tol told l me mc to sign my name to the slip of ot paper papel he gave 0 me rut and then swear that thai I was living In III that dl district He Hc showed showe me to thedoor the door doot of or the tailor shop where I rE registered regis regis- ls- ls tet ered and then waited out outside icle until I came out Then n he hc got In the carriage car ear riago w with Ith me and amI I wn was driven back to 10 m my m roomI roomI room I I hud had no Intention of oC doing anything any any- thing wrong I knew nothing about the election laws lawM here but accepted hl his word that I had lived here lo long enough to register r I came from New Orleans just about four tour months ago ngo I had hud never been t n ec-n in Salt Snit Lake before Police Pollee on Uti Her Leona Lonn Walker Valker was waa the only woman on un Commercial street that thai would talk about aboul the police coming after atter her to register She h said Two policemen n came to my room un on TU Tuesday afternoon and find asked me if I had registered One of ot the men menas was as Chambers the negro and he was Vas d in Plum plain cloth clothes s. s The other wu tas dressed in u a uniform but I dont don't know who x he Is He lie I Is slender r and hn has a u black moustache I told Them I T hull hud not nut registered and was not going to tn I told them I had no interest In politics nod and didn't know one party Crom the th other Well you better register and ond doit do it today for OI you yon will vIiI not have hove another other I I the tho colored man said I That Thal right the officer In uniform sail said nil all you OU girls that cun can vote ought I Ito to vote Vot and vote right I 1 was vas not dressed to go out on the street and the officer In uniform told me ml that u. u carriage would cull call for me me mil and that I better belter get gel r ready and go Co to I I Li the registration tl office I told him I J didn't so see wh why I had to vote vole it If I didn't want to 4 A Quiet Tip One of ot the Iho other girls in the house I culled coiled me nw to one side and told me mt to II I tell eli them wm I would woul be read ready to go to lo the Iho I registry office when the carriage was I sent nt for fOl em me You YAU betler better do It II she Rhe said be bo cause they will have bave it 11 In for Cor you and anel run tun you OU out of town I consented togo to togo togo go and ot vote VOle for Cor the Hie Americans The rhe carriage carriaga came caine for Cor me about C G o'clock and 1 I was taken to the registry lg office o and amI then brought ht back There were two other women in the he carriage with mo me anti all three ee of us reg l l r fain nun am a legal voter however ther be be- caust U tl i hl have Vu been n luna a l I didn't Intend to vote vole until the police pollee i came cumo after aCler me to go null and register I Iwa wa was afraid they would rould have havo It II In for tot forme me If I 1 Miss 1 Va Walker er wild said she 1 understood th the thc Name MOle two policemen had called at a number of ot places on the thc street There is not the slightest doubt that the police have ha been aiding and antI abetting abet abet- ting ring the Illegal registration tin In the downtown dIstricts and antl the tho connection connection tion lion of ot Chambers and anti the policeman In ill uniform who ho Is already Identified will lead to IQ others others' who havo have been active ac nc- ac- ac lye tive along this particular line Une of ot violating vio yb- lating the law In the Nineteenth district where the party lart headquarters is lo located located lo- lo antI and which Is bounded b by Main street Fourth South Second West cat and Second South streets thero there have hun al also been found Cound large numbers of III Illegal gal registrations Clerk Cieri J Atkins of or the department is chairman of this district and Tom Homer Isone isone Is Isone one of oC the most ardent party parly workers rs party parl h headquarters the Cullen hotel is also situated In iii this dis ills net The Tie registration office Is at the residence of or Mis IR Emily Fox 13 West esl Third South street 1 There 1111 ha e heen helu at nt least l I lO O illegal 11 registrations lt in iii till this district alone ItIs It ItIs Is 14 an absolute 0 fueL fact that i will lii III he lit U 1110 in iii court that 1111 workers U were were- CiC ent en out from Kearns lalIo headquarters with tit ii in instructions Iii Iii- stI to tn rc register all any timid and all III In th time the district ti hi Ie no mitt mima mailer t tom I how lUll long I I toy Ii veil there then Kearns party arl workers have ha had In Instructions In- In to tell all persons old enough to vote vOlo UI that tJ J the they al' al antI ans re tot o rc-I rc I t to live 11 In Salt Lake t longer nger than t thirty hirty days tays The authorities now have hav I j tj tl proof that thoro l hu been at I l least east cast thirty violations or of tho rho I In III t tt this hla district anti and ber before rc t bet art are I t through with lh the pr It I Is t ll that many of or the o of nr f the city particularly of or the I street ut department will be Involved In the Eighteenth district I Mo Mono MOMe c Morris tile the do log dog tax collector is party chairman for or the outfit t there here are also 0 a a. great many Illegal l' |
