Show FOR IT I 7 ACCOUNTING ii I The Tho follo following is taken from a o 41 t Tribune editorial oC of Thurs Thursday a mornS morning morn- morn S ing ing closely following tho the Christmas rL I season when season when all people should should S SIs tell tho the truth f t j r It Is IR a R matter r of or common notoriety fa s that the police pollee department of f this city cit S 18 Is in a n shamefully disorganized S lion tion It was put pUl In that condition by j. j J the he county count authorities In itt their intrigues r tho the past year The Thc county count officials j i t Y I made mado desperate vur vur for tor political purposes pur- pur poses on the h head of that department K They Thc approached approach cd subordinate officials 1 with a n view of or detaching their loyalty Vi from the chief ln unsettled ettl d discipline and S trl tried d to have tho the policemen commit f I- i. i perjury in order to help tho the county S cOt conspirators win In their fight I ht against the 4 city Of or course the police force Is la bad because the tho Tribune has lias ma made e it so Of or course courso it will never uever be better beUer until S the Trl Tribune unc quits lying about the J f S causes of it i Look you There was n a robbery of or the wasn't there The 5 robbers got ten thousand dollars didn't they Tho The robbers were known S to the poll police co and arid were were not arrested i I- I wore wore- they They went out from f police headquarters rs anI and were as free In Salt Lake Lalm as they would woul have been t on a pirate ship in the good old days r of Captain ala Kidd And AmI when the victims couldn't get tho the police to arrest thy the they theyS 5 SS S SS'S S X r rw w appealed to the county authorities and aud the count county authorities chased the robbers caught all but two of or them tried and convicted one of oC them them all all without an any help from the police department de de- de- de That isn't a political fi fight ht of the count county authorities against the city authorities That is simply honest work b by the tho sheriffs sheriff's office office and and to toMm th Mm till shame Rhame of of the police department I and to the Tribune not a whit of or h help was wn rendered by the ell city In Ill pretending lint the tho Sheets Sheets' case was vas as simply politics the Tribune Is foolish Coolish It doesn't convince anyone and and it is iF 1 keeping the police pollee department depart lepart- mont ment just as bad at an over O There are RN just two things the Tribune should do In this matter One Is 19 tell the tr truth th The other is to let the tho department alone When that thal Is there will be he an Improvement Improve Improve- men ment t. t |