| Show Politics and Things I fly DV- DV An ARMSTRONG Republican Tonight hl An 11 ii Important meeting of the tho Voting Men Republican club bo ho held toni tonight ht at nt ho Ill club rooms In ill the tue Atlas block and the attendance of or iI cr c every member of Ito tho club Is cI desired Who Vho said sold the railroads arc are running this state What enlightened gentleman arrogates arrogates arrogates arro arro- gates to himself the tile right to speak for tor forthe forthe the railroad Interests and say that this man or that man shall or shall lot he nominated for governor on the thc Republican lican ticket ct And since when did the railroads begin to dictate the policies of or the Republican party In Utah Warden Varden Pratt of or the penitentiary Is la given credit for Cor stating that W. W II H. Bancroft of the tho Oregon Short Line said his railroad with others in the state would most certainly oppose tho nomination of Ed Loose of Provo that if tho the Republican party did not Governor Cutler the thc railroad railroad rail rail- road Interests would fight the party at atthe atthe atthe the polls this fa fall Although Mr Sir Pratt is generally credited with quietly circulating th this Is salacious bit of information al although although although al- al though men who claim to have heard him say these things swear that it is isa isa isn a n fact the warden yesterday most vigorously denied it Y Yet t he said raid heIs he heIs heIs Is for Governor Cutlers Cutler's No one seems to know where the tho railroad interests got the hunch that Colonel Loose would be nominated Neither ho lie nor Governor Cutler has announced candidacy for the office There is no avowed candidate In the field Lil Likewise neither the governor nor the tho colonel has said that he ho Is nota not a candidate for COl the gubernatorial nomination Four years n ago o. o the tho 10 railroad ests ets ent ies all over the state K tho- tho tho convention tot to to t lI tile the jn people that It would not do clo to fall fail to Heber SI M. Wells 1 In fact tho the railroads issued free tree transportation transportation trans trails to all the Wells Yells delegates Up and down this state the they went letting the people know who was the choice of or the railroads for governor They are arc doing it again this year car and while they ther fought Cutler four our years ears ago they are now ardently seeking seeking- his Its It's none of or Iho tho railroads railroads' Infernal Internal business who Is nominated b by the tho Republican Republican Re Re- publican pul party art r. r If they thoy expect to land landa a man of their own by hy stirring up sentiment before Any tny candidate is announced announced announced an an- the they are arc In need of a Do political political cal adviser Some one ono ou ought ht to take Mr Bancroft Dan Dan- croft creft and a few tew other railroad men aside and give o It out that what they want they tiley wont won't get got unless the they go o at It in iii the proper wa way S I IOne One or two men have re called George Shoots Sheets either a fool tool or OJ a knave or both bolh but no one has until now given Iven him credit for fo being tho the most re remarkable remarkable re- re detective in 10 tho the world worl He TIe is Sherlock Holmes Dupin and Byrne are aro selling Ilat rs alongside of Honest Geor George e. e While somo some of the tho worlds world's famous detectives had powers posers which enabled them thein to hunt clown down criminals and run th them m to earth at atthe atthe atthe the conclusion of or a series of most re remarkable re- re d deductions Detective Sheets goes oes em all alt one Hotter by hy catching burglars before their victims aro are aware that the they hn have been robbed Detective Sheets doesn't let crime to the point where skillful deductions are noce necessary sary All Alt ho does Is IR to know lenow Intuitively Intuitive that there Is to be r a 0 crime and he lie Is on the when tho tile jinks are aro pulled off Sometimes he scents a burglary and Is at the house before before tho the crook has snuck sHuck away with the tue loots loot Again he opines that there is to be lie rf r high class robbery in some somo town down store and the he sleuth euth e ambles around to the place about the time all of oC the tho valuables are in the sack and lands his quarry you quarry you know kIlOW there herO is a n quarry In ill every genuine detective story Its It's easier casier for foi Detective SHeets Sl to catch a criminal before the tile crime Is actually committed than it Is for Cor him to make a ball bad gu guess about the weather Maybe Mabe If he lie was chief of or police he could conid tell toll on Saturday just what saloons would l be open on Sunday Sun Sun- day ilay perhaps he lie could give I e out addresses addresses ad ad- dresses of places where panics games could bo ho found two days elas after Inquiry and peradventure h li hI- hIcoU coU d detail a a. squad of or police to be 10 on hand at the next shooting scrape No o telling tolling about him hini crook that wants wants to pull off ore a job should do it outside of or Salt Lake Lako for If It ho lie plans It lu lire here re Detective Honest George has a a. C lY y of or the spec spec- I S Tho The Kearns papers aro are busy pro pro- viding hUng a filthier of or dirt In their fight light ag against the tho Mormon church There is I. at ut least leRet some satisfaction In variety S S S SIn In line with this license fight it la Is announced etl that Councilman W. W Montague Mont Mont- ague Ferry desires desire more harmony between between be be- tween the license and finance committees commit commit- tees of or the city council W. W Montague 1 Is chairman of or tho the latter Iatter While his committee Is 18 charged with handling all matters matteri pertaining to expenditure the Ule r license committee has never seen Icon fit to even consult with It It Now ow how how- over there Is 18 a desire to get together for Cor tho the license department beginning to turn up a lot of ot c cash cali h that the license committee has baa always wished would stay burled buried S I Pulsations of or regret pulsate through us when we l learn orrl that the city ad administration administration ael- ael ministration has about decided to let the public in on the tho bond bona Issue at day bargain-day rates The rate cut Idea comes comos r rather ther late but it Is 18 more moro welcome wel wel- como come to tho the Kearns cohorts than a dissipation of or the whole Idea Ideo It Isnow Isnow is isnow now given out that the city council will ask for tor a bond Issue of ot only I only only that mark you you end and that has been lopped off oft tho the original request so that the burden of the tho dear public may not be too heavy a aS S S S Anyhow Mr tr Dubois Dubols will lJ have o the supreme satisfaction of knowing that Idaho tolerated him for tor a 0 long time I I County Assessor Cam Com Brown Drown said saM yesterday that tho the total valuation of ot merchandise In Salt I Lake alte had been in increased In- In creo creased ett ono one million dollars dollar under the lie new assessment Last year the valuation valuation valuation tion was placed at and this year car it is placed at This means a n. of ot business In Salt Lake due duo to external as ns w well ll aa as In Internal Internal internal in- in forces and It shows that tIle the stores tores In Salt Lake are capable of or meeting a terrific drain from the entire en- en tir tire tiro West Vest Also the value of ot m merchandise merchandise mer mer- r- r chandise Alone atone In Salt Lake Is one- one eighth of 01 the tile entire valuation of taxable taxable tax tax- able property tax I S S S Sa I a Joe Lippman has returned return d from two or three weeks In California to find out that hl his choice for American county chairman has hns been ditched by another member of the inner circle This discovery discovery dis dis- covery l is moro more or le less disquieting to Joseph since ince he ho didn't want the tho job himself However if It Kearns tells him to take up the white mans man's burden burlon laid down by tho sagacious Mr l Darmer ho he will obey orders S S SOne One of ot the best commentaries on the tile Main street resurfacing proposition Is that the Tribune has ceased to damn the church for tor defeating it Jt There were too many Americans among the Gentiles who protested S S S SIt It Is asserted upon good authority that the furniture trust is supporting Taft for President because his In Incumbency Incumbency incumbency In- In at tho tile White house will mean an entire change of ot furniture o 0 IS I'S Colonel Ed Loose of ot Provo was wa In III Salt Lake Lako yesterday When asked ed eda a about out the lie Interview In the tile Deseret News quoting him as being being- noncommittal noncommittal non com and saying he Is not a candidate for lie tho Republican nomination for governor he ho gave the tho following lengthy thy I interview w. w II |
