Show r O p pi ro r i i MT tT THI II AIom l I IHas o- o o. o p Has It not had a demoralizing effect to pretend that there was nothing but politics in tho the Sheets case Has lIas it not made clear to patrolmen that pol poll poll- tics and not efficiency will save ave them Do not you seo see In the tho Tribunes Tribune's exploiting ex cx- of this case In I its s harmful butting into tho the management of a branch of or city service ser that It has made a howling VUn farce of tho the whole hole department de do- The Tho remedy Is not in Ia more political control control but but In less The remedy can bo be found In taking hands off Tom Torn Pitt and requiring him to be chief of p po police po- po lice now lice now that he Is there He Is far from tho the ideal man for the place But Buthe Buthe Buthe he IS chief and he ho should be permitted permit permit- ted ted ted ted-no no compelled to compelled to to discharge the duties of that position and take tho the responsibility for its actions No use changing him for another man unless man unless that other man be he left free to run his Department according to his lila own best judgment and not according according ac nc- ac- ac cording to tho the dictates of an any little band of political pirates We said at tho the start that the American Ameri Amen can party parly got what they deserved when the they permitted the Tribune to Influence Influence In In- fluence and in an any degree shape their policy polie- Now ow the they can cm see sec the tho harm harmIt It has done clone Not Nota a man among themIs them I Is free from the tho rattlesnake bito of the Tribune TrIbune TrIbune-at at any time An Any man inor Inor in inor or out of its party part who does doos not obe obey the Tribune is slashed at from behind by the Tribune It has done ever everything everything every every- thing in Its power to produce r the present present pres pres- ent ont deplorable condition And now when a frightful state of lawlessness of public peril of bloody murder pre pro prevails vails vails-It vails it lays Ins the blame on the men it has misled That is what you get et for coddling tho the Salt Lake Lae Tribune |