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Show oo BATHERS MAY sir fiff kta i si Repeated protests have been filed with tho police in regard to the practice prac-tice of swimming in Weber liver in the neighborhood of the railroad j bridges and Chief of Police W. I. Norton has glen strict orders to his I men that offenders shall be Immediately Imme-diately arrested and prosecuted to the extent of the law. Women passengers on incoming trains relate unpleasant experiences enroute from Salt Lake, especially af-Itor af-Itor entering tbo icty limits of Ogdcn. Big boys, and frequently full-grown I men. are seen daclng about near tho (bridges quite nude and appa'rently Indifferent In-different to the gaze of tho women passengers At times. It Is said, the i bathers boldly line up in full Iew of t.he trains and gesticulate to those aboard. Chief Norton states that a majority of tho complaluts are in regard to 'the Oregon Short Lino bridge at Thirtieth Thir-tieth street, although both the Rio Grande and the Southern Pacific bridges across the Weber river have been the scene of frequent acts of exposure and Indecency. A determined deter-mined effort Is to be made to apprehend appre-hend fome of tho offenders in order that an example may bo made of them. |