Show GEORGE SHEETS SHEET TO SOON Party Consider Him Too Great a Burden V LOST A THOUSAND VOTES I 1 CJ City Treasurer s on nun and 11 1 Health en I 1 Commissioner Stewart fa Al 10 o oBo Be Bo Requested to tim Quit Quil V George A A. Sheets Sheets who has haq been chief f of or time the Salt Lake police olce department depart ment since the first of or the time present year ear will wi resIgn that hunt office olce before the time first year cal of his term Is ended This statement was made yesterday lI by a person hl high bight h in the councils of or orthe the party palt and it I Its truth will wI be 10 shown show h by developments dur ing InS the net next fortnight ht Although h It can not he ho confirmed It I I is also sl said that Frank A. A Swenson on cl city treasurer Dr M. M 1 R. R Stewart health commissioner and others will wi be compelled to lo resign anti and that there will be a n general hou wI genrl housecleaning hous In un the cl city S government to mal make W way was for 01 oi tin time campaign that thal I Is to be waged h by the time party in lii the tho elt city next fal fall fail Chief Sheets will wi hand In his resignation nation naton and it will wi not come como voluntarily voluntarily volun volun- from flom him Ills His Ils record In the thc theoffice theoffice office olce he now hol holds s has been so palpably palpably pal pal- bad that even ven his own party will nol not tol tolerate him an any longer longen because wi he ht Is too tuo hea heavy a. a load to 10 carry through another The Mc- Mc case Ce as bad bal as It I was was as merely emphasized the necessity for a chal change e anti and was the time straw broke the 08 tire pro camels camel's bade back for there thero- had hati been crooked deals beyond number with which the name of or George Sheets Sheet had been heen linked Sheets Co Cost st t Yol Votes The Sheets case caso cae lost us a n thousand votes voles In lit this huts el election cUon said aid ld the time person per per- son soil who yesterday made the tue asser assertion assertion tion that time the chief would lo lose e his Job I I 1 dont don't s say that he is gul guilty but I know there thre I Is a n seated deep-seated suspicion In lit the time mind of or the public and antl while he may not nol have been guilty gunty of or hu e compounding com corn pounding a felon felony the time general public believes that he shw showed ll great T at 1 b by falling to act when th lh J victims or tho tha robbery nid nL on oJ J were b him As As to Cl City Te Treasurer un r Swenson It N is hi J talk tak th lla bl t h tK Jar S f i J hn i l 4 l i r. r t nt t Ime ho ll PUt t- t money Int his ny hl 1 0 JI hJ stead or at tilt flip city t. t or course he hp I is 1 not accountable for Cur ox th tho cash cah he lie handles until 1 the 10 end of or the time t year ear and und then his bondsmen are LU re responsible so gO th the city cly can enn not lose Ioe a t m cent But lImit If IC It 1 Is found that there IM Is anything in the charges made he lie willbe will willbe wJ be le bounced and tho time American pOt party part will n-li wJ do o I It We e c am-c are going to show the time People we mean bu business This belated confession of the weakness weak weak- ness ess of or Sheets Sheet of his unexplained con- con with wih a D swindle would have hn c made the the thousand votes otes the they say sy they lost lost had hall the time declaration for fot purity been heen made be before before be- be 1 fore the time recent election In lit Ills Duty Il Jut Without assuming that I George Georgc Sheets wa was guit guilty of compounding a felony of which charge he was cleared cente cleat clear cent cent- e ed lI by Judge Armstrong 7 of the district dis tile court it J Is certain in the mind of th time the general public und UHl even cven in the time minds of time the the most radical Kearns men who have defended eCe Chief Chie Sheets Sheet that he ito failed to 10 do o his lut duty in iii the McWhirter Mc- Mc c- c case Other Instances of graft and crookedness th the tho on part of or the police helped to bring about the thc general gen sen- eral emal conclusion When Chief Sheets was mixed up in iii the time Mc affair the Tribune Jumped jumpe reneIl readily and anti wildly to his lute defense de tie- e- e ense instead of or asking for tO am a fair rail lit fn- n- n and anti demanding his removal al If I ho he was prO proven l gui guilty The Time Mc- Mc Ic- Ic who brought time the charge a against him were weme called suckers cr from Crom Scotland an and nothing in tho the whole wholE treatment of the thc defense of the chief from Mayor Inor Thompson's Thompsons exoneration down to the tho Immoral l charges charge ma made c cn n against his imis accusers could be reconciled reconciled recon recon- with wih decency or fairness To Io offset offset off off- of- of set the damaging political effect of ot the case case the time ma mayor mayot or anti and td the time Kearns organ poured allu abuse e upon the tIme men mon who dared arell accuse Honest George Sheets of crookedness Different Aspect Non Now o however ho cr there is a n different t aspect on the Ce The election electon is over ovel 1 0 and If there is no revolution In iii the police department Chief Sheets heets will be as much of or a load next fall fallas fallas as he was this year em and this Is the situation which the party part o wants to 10 avoid Just how soon his resignation will wJ come or In liat manner it i will trill wJ comm come is a n matter maler of or conjecture The farcical falc farci fameI cal Investigation con conducted bv by b the tho city council counci was never concluded cd and anti h Is still open It I Is likely el that some action acton will wi be taken tal en lI by the council counci Monday a night anti and ant It I ma may be that the time resignation Lion tion ton of the tue big chief will wI come in the form of n a written statement to Mayor Thompson At an any rato rate it will wi come and before beCore the end of the time year ear cam there will wi bo lIo another man lun in lit time the chiefs chief's of of- of flee fice I IG G Graft Il ft Not Uncommon Not ot alono alone In the police department have there be been n wrongs The rite city V administration has hns been ba badly ly mismanaged mis mis- managed over ever since th the Kearns earns part party assumed control control Graft f has stalked ell through er Cel every department officials have become notoriously Incompetent and from surface indications there are arc only two departments In the time city cl government gay gov against which no complaint has yet been lodged The he et city auditors auditor's auditors auditor's auditors auditor's audi audi- tors tor's office and tho time office of the tho city recorder are in good condition and amid while the force In the auditors auditor's office mn may not bo be largo large elou enough h In iii tho light of oC the time great Increase In work there ha has been boe no complaint to make malo The rite office lias Imas checked au auditors auditor's olce petty steals by the Tribune In iii printing accounts ac nc- counts anti and has I kept ept close tab lab on the tho city treasurers treasurer's ulers uler's office Time The pr present ad- ad Continued d on aim l g Tuo o 1 0 J G GEORGE EORGE SHEETS TO RESIGN SOON Continued from Pa r l' One r m ministration dare not Increase rf e the tho to handle brindle the hc great fo foa rOlCe orce In this office amount mount a of or routine work that has been c created by tho the Issuance of ot scrip th the 3 pUblic Improvements etc for Cor reasons b best est known know a to themselves I I The rho same Mme can enn not be he said of theoffice the theoffice o office of oC the tIme city treasurer the tho waterworks water water- ow the street department department depart depart- w works dc department I m mi mo ms ment ent or the engineers engineer's office Also Alio time the s same ame cannot be bp said of the city council council coun coun- o cil il one ono arm of oC tho thin cH city government nt nt i has ha fostered fraud and protected pro pro- t public theft for private to gain tA It Is s. l said that the or organization of oC an tJ A club eluh will have havo as Its object ob object oh- oh J the regulation of or tile We administration t tion ien Vlon Wrongs will be rl righted und anti erring erring err err- I li liv ing ing- ng officials and will be e dealt dalt v w with ith b by the organization which was Vas s started Friday nl night ht by the Kearns sr sp r p party arty managers I Cp Up tp Campaign Another excuse for tor tho the existence tence of or orthis this his t organization Is H to start the tho campaign cam cain cami i p aign now anti and keep it up until after t the he next city election Instead of oC h having ing an informal county or 01 city organization or 01 om g working all the tho time the c club lub through its regular routine work will vilI transact all of th the business pertaining per per- t aming to a campaign n. A A. J J. Weber who was sas defeated In the race for county county coun coun- I t ty y attorney on the Uw Kearns ticket at will go to to Park Parl City Monday night and s start tart the campaign c. for tor next year Cm It will be lie kept up by the party accordIng accord accord- i Ing ng to some seine of or the men close to Kearns One of oC the tho fondest dreams of oC the American club chub is to havo a a. club building where social and political meetings may be held It Il will he be organized or 01 or- or after tho the order of or Tammany i In n New bew York ork the Hamilton club In Chicago and some other organizations i In n the tho East Bast The rime committee appointed to draft resolutions and n a constitution and amid b by by- by l laws aws will report at a meeting to be beheld beheld beheld held at the Cullen next Tuesday |