Show HOLDS NEW NEY MEN MENI EN I HAVEN'T ANY JOB Attorney Devine H. H Hands Council Coun Coun- cil Written Opinion On Po Police Police Police Po- Po lice Appointments Appointment O OGDEN'S D N S DADS ADS ARE SILENT When Confronted With Law Lawand Lawand Lawand and Authorities They Mer Merely J File FUe Communication Republican Special Service Ogden Feb eb 3 That a-That That the railroading Into office of ot two police desk sergeants ser sex sergeants and a jailer by br the Democratic members of the city council last Mon Monday ronday ron ron- da day was Illegal and void was tho substance of a written opinion handed to the council by City Att Attorney James Jamea Devine ine this evening In pursuance with this opinion Jailer Janer Henry Snyder ler lerand and Desk DosIe Sergeants Critchlow and nd Ternes announced that the they will hold hoM holdon hoMon on to their offices until successors successors- aro ato properly appointed City Attorney Devino expressed the opinion off hand at last Ion 1 Monday ny nights night's session that the appointments of ot Hasbert Hagbert Anderson B 13 F. F Shepherd and M. M C Inman by th the council were I not In conformity with the law He reserved the tho right to give a definite opinion later inter In writinG and did so fO this evening Ho no takes the stand that a vote Of or live five to four tour Is Insufficient to appointment to the these e places and cites numerous authorities to substantiate his belief that a n majority o of all aU the councilmen elected Is required to 10 appoint appoint ap al- ap- ap point or to confirm the appointment of or an nn officer wherein ln a municipal liability Is created Among his list of or authorities authorities ties Is tho decision of or tho the Supreme me court in tho tim case se of or George Georgc Sheets which he cites ae as an exact parallel Councilman Humphries who submitted submit submit- ted the tho list of appointees last Monday moved that the tho dinion be led flied ledIn In the tho meantime it is said sohl that the tho present Incumbent of oC each of or the these o of offices ot- ot flees will retain his hIli position until legally legal legal- ly 13 removed using Instructions from Crom tho city attorney as his right to do clo so 20 SItH IM Is Slow Slim I CIt City Auditor Florence Stan ONeill i ford notified d 1 the body that Former Poll Tax Collector Fred Naisbitt had failed tailed II to turn over o his books as well as ns a n. balance of or JIGS ICS to the city although requested at nt various times timea to do so The matter matternas was nas referred to the tax committee Ce In spite of ofa a a vigorous protest from Councilman Powers the complete list of ot appointments made by Fire FIro Chief T. T J. J Paine was confirmed Councilman Powers objected ted to the removal of or Lon Rogers as assistant chief on account of or an alleged irregularity In the de do- do Powers held that Rogera's Rogers's many years ears of service were deserving of ot recognition and demanded an This was denied An ordinance Intended to regulate the revision of or the tho present t city or ordinances ordinances or- or Introduced b by Thomai homas was passed over one reading and referred The sanitary Inspector reported 66 cases of or contagious diseases In O Ogden Ogden- den den- |