Show TIlE THE CASC se OP Of JAKE When hen tho they brought char charges against Jake ke Raleigh superintendent o of streets street t a little time lImo ago the charges s were pro proven n. n But nut h his accusers ers were u I laughed hed out of or court ourt He lie was wa not disturbed Now tho the charges n against him are are aro no different in kind thou though h they arc are In degree Will th they whitewash h him again For precisely el tho the same offenses admitted In Inthe tho the former case against J. J D. D Skeen cau caused d the prosecution and the conviction of ot certain certain tam tain Ogden councilmen They hey received recel money for or services beyond tho the amount specified by hy law The Thc law Is Js no more strict In Jn their CM cases CS than thanIn In tho case of oC our own own doughty commissioner of oC street streets Precisely cy tho the same mme rule obtains If U daIs In Utah are arc not permitted to receive recel any compensation atlon or Income from tho the city excepting that specified In their salary allotment then the they I violate the law and are arc liable Hablo to punishment whoa when the they offend Ral Raleigh was vet very strong J th tho other time His fellow fetlow party men defended him Thc They didn't disprove dis ds- prove provo the charges nor tr try to The They admitted them them and and then repeated th the tho good old Tweed reply What hat are you Oll going goin to do about it It Is said ald there has been a change chango of conditions since Inco tho the former Cormer h hearing and that Raleigh Is not noto o 0 strong at presen present Ills His offense is Ig precisely what it was then excepting possibly his acts have been beena a II little tulle more flagrant But ho he has hap lost some somo standIng stand- stand lag Ing b by reason of or tho the fact act that ho has hac not absolutely lutey placed his department at the tho mercy of the ward heelers Ho lie has kept In public employ some somo men who have boon been unfriendly to tho the leaders of the Kearns Fearns gang ans That Is ho tho unpardonable thing No m matter If JC the they hey prove proe that Raleigh has been selling dirt to ho city and putting the mono money in his ow i ow pocket That ma may be bc a violation of tho the law but it Jt Is not forbidden one solid with hl hI his party part nut But if he ho permits permits per per- mits mRs men other than Kearns Karns party part men to have ha pU In Ills hl department then he will have to go o. o In this city It isn't int a question of or a public cial obeying tho the law Tho only onh rule he need observe e Is to obe obey the orders o of the Kearns machine |