Show CLACK BLACK AND WOOD L NEW TUNE L L. n It Four Foul Years Ago They Lauded J Jim 0 Devine e v ill e to tot the h e i Sk Ski Skies les 2 0 ONLY N L Y FIR FIRE E CHI CHIEF E F A AFLOAT FL 0 AT t. t V L' L I Now I riley hey Rap Him in iii Unison i B fe r in ill rig Fighting f I 1 t tl the le Mayor A few lew years curs ago ao there was something sonic some thing of or n a deadlock ca lock In the city efty coun- coun 10 li and find within with ell It was a party art row OW not Ot ot I in III th the ranks of or the thc administration c- c Tho rho mayors mayor's appointments of or heads head of ot were hel held up fur for som months but were vere finally l a parsed sell At i t I I 1 tile the time tinie of appointing his department n m heads Mayor la Richard P. P Morris di- di dis- dis I r ml missed sc James Dovine chief chier o of the lie fhi department an and appointed W. W J. J T B By- By 1 y water S j 1 This was on March 1 1 10 G 1901 I. I Black Martin Davis and Wood were th thin n mem members o of the elt city council an and bitterly bitterly bit bit- terly opposed ell the dismissal 11 o of Devine In debate they lauded him to the skies kles klese e as us t the tho best e t fire hc chief Sa Salt It Ln Lake ke hilt hat I i ever had When the vote vole was vas taken talen for his dismissal dis missal they voted a against It IL with the thc I exception of if Davis who was absent as ns he ho will be bo when hen the vote vole comes on ott Monday Ion ay III night ht The Thc mayor mayol led cart his point and azul D Dovine walked th the tue plank At th the next night o of meeting D Devine's Devines De- De vines vine's friends amon among whom were S Black Wood Martin an and Davis mana managed managed man man- a aged to Jot gut through h a 0 resolution setting set set- ct- ct ting lug forth thc the manner of man nan this James Devinc wa was apt and all four of oC them voted for fOl the resolution which Martin moved and antI which was unanimously carried carrle The resolution rea reads t Bc-t L lire Fire Chief Chic J Ever CI Whereas The exigencies of of- politics pollS poll poli S tics have decreed tho the retirement of oC James lne Devinc late chief chic o of the thc Salt SaIL It LaJ Lake e City Cily fire department from rum of office of- of flee fice now no therefore be c it Resolved That during the man many years through which Mr Devinc Dc has ha held hehl the position o of chief chic he has ha built I S up Ul the department from ruin a small beginning begin begin- ning iming to a state o of magnificent efficiency effi eHI- ant and amI has conducted It with su suI superior su- su I skill great economy and azul with absolute faithfulness J 5 Resolved That Thal he lie has handled the theS S department so o as to secure and amI holt hold the tho full respect confidence and antI ncr ner- feet or co-or ordination co-ordination of the entire for force c cantI and antI full confidence of his itis fellow citi zens Resolved That his personal onal character charac charac- ter he has been an honor to the tho elt city government go of which his department has been a part parL Resolved That we sincerely rc regret ret time the retirement of Mr 11 Devine and amI take this method to certify to his long faithful an and brilliant official service and to a add ll our sincere good wishes for his future health and success s. s of these Resolved That n a copy o resolutions be spread upon the minutes min mm- mites utes of or the council and amid that the city recorder be instructed to have havo an en- en copy appropriately framed an anIH and IH presented to Mr 11 Devinc Devine Black jib as a a u Prophet Black Blacic mill anti Wood are alC now bitterly the time appointment of or James JamesS S 1 y to lO the portion In iii which they f i i. formerly sal said buld he made c a n bit nit and In which they fought hard to lice keep heep him Ilium I Black it II was who the other uther night I walked out of the mayors mayor's office sayIng sayIng say- say Ing If U e ever every ery ry man woman and child chil In Salt Lake favored Jim Dovine I would not vole yote for him Wood o of course follows Blacks Black's I lea lead Ho lie has not yet et been known to vote vole an any other Va way than titan Black has ordered him and an 1 In return expects support when another effort is made f to get ct Jake Juke Raleigh's scalp When hen Devine was dismissed by Mayor May May- or Mori Morris Is Black made matJe the hl biggest est outcry out omit cry of an any of or the then councilmen S He pictured the city In iii flames names an and S prophesied that thal It would be Impossible S- S stub sible to got get another chief as good He lie then ma made e the lie statement that nome come om lla day ilay It would woul be necessary to to n nap ic-ap- ap Devine After the lapse laps of four years rears his words havo o come true Mai tin Still Finn I Martin Marlin stands b by what whal he lie said saki then I Ian an and will support the time mayor ln In the thu ap ap- He lie ha has been threatened with political annihilation and amI that he ho would never gut gel another nomination nom nom- 4 from the party parly o ot of I In return he lie told lold the persuaders cr t l lo g go I to and amid that he lie would never t. seek beck another nomination for roi anything and amI didn't want one une I It Is Ji t against l Mat hulin tin that lad the chief S. S of or the tho threats tM made malIc The rime 1 ner- ner lrI lr I. I Mua ers did not lint care caro to put matters malleIs that way to Ferry or who ha c S more or at less leMs of uC standing In the party part r 1 To ro thc n It has s b ben been en put that the th V r. r whole affair will disrupt the time or organization organ organ- an- an j and perhaps defeat tIme the humid bond issue Many Caucuses I Held The members of oC the tho council are arc 0 urged to tu defeat the appointment t and i If compel the mayor moor to submit another ri I name minnie ame This It Is 18 claimed b by the time per- per S. I lIen su JI Is the only wa way il to a avert civil cl 1 t war var a r. r A caucus II is h held l every day a an and andS sometimes Yesterday uY afternoon after arter- t S noon the gathering was In the time office I. I o of the time morning Kearns The rime mayor maor rt- rt j. has haM not been u asked kc to attend these i S i-'S t PI 1 I ns IM for far as os possible he hl I is avoided The he men with tho thu big stick arc alO now satisfied that he lie will vIli keep his wor word Their last word to Mayor layor Bransford Brans- Brans ford fol wa was In tho thu nature o of a threat that they would never cr give e him another an- an other uther nomination He lIe Is understood to have tol told them that they could not nominate him for tor any ammy office thul he lie would accept and amid that any re request re- re quest for his resignation would bo ho foolish as he Intended to servo ervo out the term for tor which the time people him S. S |