Show I DERN DIRECTS HOUSE TO SIFT CHARGES MADE OF SEllOUT SELL OOT Governor Sends Special Message Asking Public Investigation I HE WANTS FACTS B B P F Grant Says Accusations Are Unfair and Unjustified Special DL Dispatch CAPITOL Salt Lake Feb H- H H Governor Oo George Gcorge IL lL Dern in a special message to the house this afternoon urged that b body dY to con tion duct conduct a thorough I public lion of the charges made on the floor of ot the house against the tha rac- rac rac In ing racing racIn commission The governor sets forth that It If the charges art truo ho he wants to know about It Itani 1 It tr they are raise false the persons vindication accused are entitled to full In vin and exoneration The text of his message TEXT OF OJ MESSAGE GE I am advised that statements have been made on the floor of or the house bringing into question th probity th-probity probity of certain state officers namely the racing commission and state fair boards Such gra e publicly made must not be ignored It these officers are guilty of the offenses of which the arc accused I as chief want to know it so that I 1 may take appropriate action If It they ar Innocent they ore are entitled to vin- vin vindication vin vindication and lon exoneration I hereby respectfully and earn earn- earnestly earnestly estly request that your body Investigation make a thorough In tion to determine whether the ac- ac ac accusations against these officers are true or Of false In my opinion a committee or your members should conduct Investigation since the chares were male in a regular session or house The hearing should be parties the Interested be permitted to present represented In 10 a fair and proper manner and there should be bea bea a complete record made of the Let Justice bo be done LETTER RO M The governor go made public a 0 let let- letter let letter ter from B D F Grant first chair chair- chairman chairman man of the racing commission who forth that he desires a speed Investigation made of the actions of the racing commission that th people may know the facts He declares that the commission made up of himself James l Waters ani Gage Cage B Rodman per performed their duties with fidelity and the charges made against commission are unjustified and unfair The charges against the commission were made by Representative Charles of o San Juan In JuanIn arguing for tor passage ge of his rac ing racing repeal measure He said Id he was reliably informed that the commission had sold out Utah business men by giving the racing Dahnken concession to the Kne Dahnken group and he said he un- un understood un understood that from to was paid for fOI the conces- conces slon Governor Dern received today a message from William B the racing man In which Representative Representative Redds Redd's charges charge were d scribed scribed as IS outrageously false fahe |