Show TOMORROWS TOMORROW'S IS VII VITAL At AtTO TO TilE THE INTERESTS Of SALT LAKE Salt Lake County Is ls the Great Battle Ground of Utah and Everything Points to a Sweeping Victory for forthe forthe the Republicans FIGHT WILL ia BE BITTERLY CONTESTED AT POLLS oas Graft and Mismanagement of City Affairs Have Given People True Insight Into Character and Purpose of Organization io 4 The pan will c challenge e every vote vole tomorrow that I. I is Js not known to be for fOl or 4 urn i J j tie ne c C or 01 tills is JS islo to lo scare away Kearns anti votes and 1111 delay Iday the game as long as po possible for foi- the purpose poe of confusing con con- 4 fusing persons not familiar I with Iti the election laws s. Kearn 4 watchers vatcher and anti checkers willI will I i han hang around every polling 1 j 1 place III In the city tomorrow and i 4 will tr try e cf every means mean in theta their 4 power lo to intimidate voters voter It Itis 2 is y vei-y lI necessary cc sar that every voter bo ut t the polls early As Asa a precaution to pi prevent ont event delay 4 all those who have been recent- recent 4 Jy naturalized or 01 those who feel eel that a question ma may be raised as to their citizenship should take their naturalization 4 papers papel to 10 the polls upon pre pre- j t of there can caix deJa v o 01 I m p. p n TlE iT i n N t ro D' TO Un b 41 VOTE WILL VILL 1113 lU COU COUNTED TED 4 4 FOR FOU NO I INTIMIDATION TIMID TION 4 4 WILL B BE TOLl 41 4 t 41 44 4 Tomorrows Tomorrow's election In Salt Lal Lake e county is 15 0 of the most vital importance import import- ance an and in a good many ways will willbe willbo bo he one of or the mo mot mort l unusual ever over held In this county Three parties arc are in the tito field an and andall andall all the work of or the campaign Is com com- The actual work of getting gelling out ont the vote vole will be an Immense lask I and nJ while th ro will vill be some Fome confusion confusion confusion con con- fusion owing to lo the Iho voting machines which ar are aro an innovation Inno In Salt Lake City tho general public has ha had ample q thi to become familiarized with the operation of the tho machine and the We Wo iti parly ll t managers do 10 expect any tie tIc P 1 4 Chairman elge of oC the lie Republicans Y l Chairman Cunningham of oC the Democrats antI and Chairman Darmer Dannel of I thc the do not expect any any I T trouble at the polls tomorrow It will willbe t c be bc a a. bitterly contested light fight all over t t l the county but no JO actual conflict Is 18 t t- t anticipated If any anyone one expects a quiet t. t 7 election a U little retrospection will dEs dEs- that notion nollon for foi- every Issue that t j has haft been raised during the campaign It I has be been n bitterly contested from flom three I sIdes bides tr I F Not 01 Much F i jj Looking back over th the campaign n 1 0 no one ono can say eay that there thre has been much mudslinging at the a actual lual v y very ry f- f candidates The leaders of the Iho parties r L. L i. i have been aR assailed vigorously from Crom nfl all S redirections lh the principles of ot each party been analyzed search I and f. f 1 v the defects lair laid bare from day lay to lo day clay days s records of ot the theS 4 in Sn shape the tho proper be been bared to public pub- pub S v three throe parties have n bet been n a n and there thelo has ha E He lie Inspection continuous round of oC exposure Ul fI This is h the first lint campaign sInce the peril Inva invaded ed Utah that the theS S i Republicans have had an au organ or-an which Hals to lo the public the truth I has given have been boon r. in issues remained dormant dor- dor 4 v cl that would have hav 3 v S mant had the thc Republican party boon been wit without out an organ the Tribune would or of siani sian- sian f S c 1 ivo continued Its ils uninterrupted by hy un any 47 i r. r del der and X opposition r 4 S Since Sinco early In Jn the llio summer the poo- poo j adi adf administration ad- ad told of the Iho rotten niton f been i lle Ic have havo Int in affairs f i ministration cf the public government of or Salt t municipal the 4 ni charge of or incapacity J f Lake ike and ana every ClY cj has been j graft and m r which b by the facts apS ap- ap I tim tho records and h by some tomo o of i on peat pear S not t them which are arc of oC In the throes throe r has hus been The city since January Janu- Janu CI C every of S n crowd croWe 1901 When tho ho present ad- ad t I 1 DJ ary assumed there ministration chanGe In the affairs noticeable was a V I I i I of cf the cil city cily which whet pointed toward a gent gem scheme to lo carry carly out tho ho wishes wish wIsh- es Cs of oC Tom Torn I hearn build U up a 11 ma machine machine ma- ma chine which would be useful In the fall fail election and to pay political debtS dobl without rt regard d artl to efficiency or 01 previous ious condition of servitude The Tile Conduit 1 Folly When hen the th came Into power the they found an unfinished hec conduit conduit con con- I duit dult that had been started late hUe In the administration of Richard J P Morris The conduit was vas slatted in a a. bungling bung l Jn manner and om oni of th the nn on 11 the 0 ticket tlc ticket Georgo o M Id Bacon Dacon had a great greut deal to tn do IC with the actual handling of that bungle IJ j The conduit was wn started out of oC Big Cottonwood canyon to run a distance of or seven sevc-n miles to th the reservoir In Pai Parleys Parley's ley's leys canyon It represented an out outlay Ill 0 of f more mOle than 1 tt quarter of nC n million dollar By constructing It high on OI tho the side of ot the tho Wasatch a atch range e the tho IO was wi-s greater than thant t 4 i fl had the the engl- engl I. I tr 1 r 1 ih nr nn 31 I L U t t It ut Ihn h is rt n. point 1000 Pall reservoir 1 where it from ron the tho Parley e tak takes i a sudden IU drop of or 1 ISA S I f fret et Knowing ln that th the 1 administration adminis ration had hun bungled ld thy tho great at public 1 I project und and l knowing no that there was WIlS I Ino no water lo to b be obtained for the con- con conI I dull dult the Reams Kearns administration to lo I cuiry curty the favor or of a private contractor one Pat Pal Moran revised Ild the plans and added to the original cost and later laler added enough snore mOle to lo swell the total expense to lo half a million After making this al additional al outlay and falling faIling into Inlo the same mistake that had liar hurt th tho former administration the city official began to lo cast about for water and found Cound that thal everything was tier tied Ul up and ad that Big Dig stream belonged lo to others The city learned that without going into a lawsuit lawsuit lawsuit law law- suit or Oi going to a great expense l' l over and above all an that had hat originally been spent no water vater could be obtained Soi cor tho the conduit I I Afraid to 10 Act Art I Is As s the time drew closer to tn election the Iho city cily officials were Weil afraid to lo act acU They postponed the tho matter maller but bul Im- Im after afler they ill lIl make malie a deal deul the Iho city cily will lose several soy sev 1 oral eral Ial thousands of 11 dollars 0 II llE and the tho magnitude of ot the mistake e will begin to o dawn upon the people I This same private ate contractor with the aid aM of the tho city cily council which Is Isnow isnow I now one of the luxuries that ho lie can afford WOK was bonded a contract act for great public work Involving ol the paving pay pay- ing Ine of or certain tub streets t lIt lIe was not the Iho low bidder for the voik but bul ho lie manag managed d to lo prevent the council from giving th the contract to the lowest 10 and best bidders brought ht about a grilling o of the thC board of or public works which had the Iho temerity to lo oppose the council council coun coun- cil and finally landed time the contract at al atu alo u o neat profit to himself At the same amo time h he lie secured from the council the title of official contractor and aull ex- ex x- x the fad fact to lo the world 1 lolling letting nil all know that no one but bul Pat Moran loran could do public contract work in Sail Salt Lake Workmen Lined Up Cp Th The gle great t force o or men t this contractor employs has hw been placed In shape for Cor use In tho the Tuesday election clec- clec lion tion In return for Cor the tho favors he has hag received from tram the administration administration ad- ad ministration h ho ito has agreed to lo deliver the theota voto ota of his to sustain that Tho ho city council spent mooney money like hire sailors on a spree and anti didn't look in inthe tho the direction of the taxpayers taxpayers' Inter Inter- ests esla The departments added men more deputies and assistants were verc pul IUt Jut on the tho actual expense e of labor alone 1 Increased und and the actual amount o ol ot work accomplished diminished I The health department nt I petty pellY grafts grafts' V allowed d Inspectors to pac liar records to mako inako a showing t gave r-avo to f r merchant the contract for fOI the with provisions made madO the tho people of oC Salt LaI Lake e 1 from the tho negligence ence of health official who ho ho allowed nuisances lo to exist to tin Continued on Ott ln Page e Five Fl TOMORROWS TOMORROW'S ELECtION IS VITAL VITALI I TO THE INTERESTS OF SALT LAKE I II Continued fo from l' l Page e One I I menace menaco of or the health and to the detriment detri detri- ment o of the public in general Hardly diy u a month passed when Health Commissioner Stewart was not on the rack and amid he was wae always alwa's sustained by bythe bythe bythe the mayor and the council which had hall hada hallI a majority of members for Kearns I Polly Graft Prevalent alent Pett Petty graft stalked through ever every Il department and not more than one or two city officials were Immune It would be unfair to fay a ay that the general goner gener al ai public has not noticed Irregularities 1 of all nil 1 kinds not riot only In one ono or two but hut In nearl nearly nh all of or Ithe dhe departments Following Ing this record of corruption through its long course and anti allowing It to run unrestrained for lOI two years instead of or el eight ht or 01 nine months the public will find that It has been ben the thelo lo loser er b by thousands and thou thousands of or dollars ollar The pace set et by JY the Incompetent men inca who ho handled the affairs of or the city was waH FO so 0 fast that the revenue re could not l keep up r with it All the time the various city officials were bragging how ho the they had collected so 80 much more than their predecessors ors In a certain department and how their collections which went Into the general or other funds rund showed that the they were far ahead of the game ame an anti and that tho the taxpayer was the beneficiary J If this record of or increased revenue really rally existed there never would have ha been nn an excuse for the raise In taxes Finding a handsome balance balanco in the city's favor at the end encI of last year the LIme present administration spout spoilt it right and anti left until it was gone completely com corn and they were up against it tom for mone money The only way out of oC the dilemma was to raise tIme taxes and they were raised a year with the burden of the taxpayer Increased accordingly 1110 the time Taxes cs Go When the taxes were vei-e raised the city council told lold the people that t he raise was to tn provide for fOl a a. sinking fund und Ul rals l-als did not go toward tho creation creation crea crea- tion ion of a Inking fund that portion of time the one-mill one increase e being taken out of the streets and sewers fund and an addition being made to the general fund With that lint Increase the city is behind be be- luau hind in finances now There Is hardly enough mon money to pa pay tho the city employees em em- I and one councilman ventured ed the tho suggestion the other othel day that every even warrant issued i by the city was waH in violation viola viola- lion tion of the tIme law ia for fIll there were wele ov ove- ove y- y L hm which showed Salt Sail Lake Lako on the Verge erge of hun bankruptcy 1 At the tIme present rate of or prodigal ex bex reckless extravagance and mismanagement the taxes will hn hayo v to tn be raised el again agal n next year al or OJ orthen thieve then will vili have to lo b be a n chang In the time method of running cunning the city's business aft Gm-aft in ill Po Ill 1 Department Th TIl Thy police department har hac been an another aim nn- other arm ann of ot time tilt city govel gO tia Iii is with 8 graft aft and corruption I Instead In of turning Into time ell city treasury treas treas- UI ury Ull money that was collected from gamblers s. the money went Into otmer channels and nUll tIme tho city lost that thal amount Gambling remained Ol openly nl and Is mit lii t but tho city Ily has l not l derived ll a ac ant c cn nt of If l Tho boastful ul cia claims o if IC I the lh In- In I Irow that HulL NuIt l lal ak I HiXi i i j il ell eIty W I TO l lu i tr b jy y tin UH him iCi th lh tim lc 1 t Me r ruH atH U 0 mul ad other All Ali down time nio line from time tile highest I Ilo to lo o tho the lowest Mt department In tIm Uw city government gl th M-i M Is IR a cm chain of or errors l and am mistakes that thal would tild condemn any I so sot t of or city officials l. l to everlasting I Ig- Ig I I Supposing then with li full ull Imo II knowledge I of oC u n rotten city administration that ou cli voted to su sustain that I conI anti and gU gave the Kearns crowd additional hold holdon on this community by y electing their men to tile the V offices for Cor which lh They are ale aspiring In this review of or the record of mismanagement mismanagement mis mis- management city a administration the fitness o of the individual has not b been cn a cause because cau e no city official I Is seel seeking ln election to count county office and because every one of the candidates candi cantil- dates dales on the county ticket Is merely representative of Kearns and amid have his stamp on omi their career and upon their 1 present nt rhe They are In politics for Kearns an and to help hell further his ends Republican Ticket Superior Compared hon honestly and upon Its merits the Republican ticket et that will willbe be elected tomorrow shows up far su superior su- su to the candidates who represent Kearns and anti his Immediate a associates The Democrats having hu been counted out of or the race tace long since lost their show shuw of election in tho the county an and wh when n the ballots are counted tomorrow tomor row night it will be 10 found that the Republicans are I first the second and anti tho the Democrats third In addition to the tickets that are areto areto areto to be voted for fOl tomorrow there are two Iwo amendments to the time constitution which should b be pondered well The proposed amendments are arc Important and involve two questions of or public Interest The rime lit first amendment Is In Intended him In- tended to give give- the legislature power llO to maintain tate state high schools It ma ama may or 01 it may not be a good thing thinS to vote volo for that is for fOI the time Individual judgment of or tho tIme voter otel who If he has an any in interest in- in terest lerest in lit the thu subject has already fa familiarized fa- fa himself with the amend amend- ment Taxation o of The other proposition relates lo to llio tho taxation of mortgages Under our om only mortgages held by persons lInS n within the tIme state stale are c the subject of taxation which Is a in lit fa favor of if non minim os gm inequality VOl letu kimt mortgage holders People who wish to tf evade the law v tal take their mortgages lS l'S in him n the name of some l non resident of the Ull amid 1111 b by so 0 escape cal taxation while local people and |