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Show CHIEF OF POLICE IS NO CANDIDATE Tea-pot tempests are already begin-ning begin-ning to tage on the frothy sea of local lo-cal non-partisan politics. The suggestion sugges-tion of the Salt Lako Tribune that a number of citizens might be candidates candi-dates for the office of commission mayor is calling forth a number of denials de-nials from the alleged office seekers, the latest of tbeBe coming from Chief of Police T. E. Browning. Chief Browning made the statement this morning that he positively would not be a candidate for the office of mayor at the fall election. "It is not In my line," said tho officer offi-cer "My work is police work and I have not expressed any desire to be candlate for commissioner-mayor. Just how such a rumor became launched I do not know, but, however, it may have started, there isn't anything any-thing to iL I would not feel that I could fill tho position as It should be filled, so I would not make any effort to secure the office." |