Show boffl 0 cera cad r fw d 7 0 what will vill come as a surprise to 0 the people of park city la Is a coin complaint filed in the district bourt court last A we week ok wherein mayor A P ridge ma marshal ezra F robertson and po diceman W B ali wilson so a are arb charged w with th unla unlawfully fully appropriating for th their 1 own n use in gold gold coin together with worth of 0 beer brandy and whiskey the property 0 t frank franich the plaintiff in the cape case it will be remembered that on the ot of last september a fire occurred at the home of 0 frank franich Franl ch destroying tile the house and practically all the contents atter after the fire in going over the ruins in an endeavor to ascertain the P cause ause ol of the conflagration mar 91 robertson policeman wilson ridge found in a closet several bottles ot of beer and other liquor this was confiscated and later mr franich was arrested charged with violating tile the state liquor law the case was heard before justice jefford Jet tord and franich found guilty of the charge and a fine of imposed attorney henry shields tor for the defendant took an appeal to the ial hotd id district court k at tl the time or mr r franish claimed to h hav my a sum ot mon money ey which he S in a fw w trunk n the closet where the liquor was found now mr franich through his hia attorney henry shields files suit against ezra P F robertson william B wilson allson and AP ridge charging vian on the aist day of september 1917 at the residence ot of plaintiff I 1 in a park city the defendants acting together aw in concert and conjunction unlawfully took and carried away in gold coin and converted and ad disposed of the same to their own use to the damage of the plaintiff in the sum of 7 0 0 0 0 tor for which sum sully plaintiff demands judgment T then en follows a second cause of actton action alleging that on the same date as alve above mr air franich was lawfully pos possessed 0 of f beer brandy and whiskey as h his property of the value of on anthe tae same day the defendants acang n g together eo together gether in concert and conjunction ion unlawfully took and carried iway away at gal said d goods and chattels and converted and disposed of the same to the damage of plaintiff in the sum ot of judgment is demanded from defendants fend ants for 00 and with costs of suit naturally the outcome of the case will be watched with interest because of the prominence of the defendants fend ants and the apparent absurdity of the charges against them it was a democratic victory las laal t tuesday by a very close mar marin margin in two republicans V were ere aleci elected ed treasurer george oneil by a plurals plurality of 0 2061 and jerome paxton tor for two year councilman by a plurality of 0 two votes i outside of miss maud hurley and mr air oneil the pluralities were very small J J fitzgerald tor for democratic mayor leading with only thir ty two it was a tame election scarcely any interest whatever being manifested and a light vote polled the following is the tabulated result egi keep trying dan lo konold nold there will never be enough socialists in park city to elect you to an office but there might at some time be enough soreheaded sore headed republicans alq and disgruntled democrats to give yo boil a plurality this is your opt only chance A two years ago go there thee avera 1 16 D votes cast at the city election this year there were less and this too a larger voting population than two years ago this shows the absolute indifference of 0 the voters the larger part of the indifferent ones being republicans the vote shows that dan haran was not seriously tor for election eyan even though unanimously nominated by las party yes ves miss hurley was elected notwithstanding doubts of a few of 0 her pessimistic friends with socialistic inclinations mrs airs stewart is an excellent lady but the political party she affiliates with oh goodness it if jerome paxton can hold his two plurality at tie the official count j they will count equally as much as J J fitzgeralds thirty two and there is no reason to suppose he will riot dot i hold them the h offic official fal count will be made mad e I 1 next monday I 1 ba the record office was a popular place tuesday night as it always is on election nights if at no other time J n it if those republicans Republic ass some ol of whom were on the city pay roll for years had voted the democratic ticket flekel kel instead of the socialist it would have been tar far more to their credit lea some ot of these same gentlemen will be looking tor for office one of these days then they will be kindly M remembered both by republicans and democrats and even the socialists will have no use tor for them M the discussion from now on will be as to who will be the appointees RJ republican campaign chairman jeffard did his bet best but he be had too much to contend against ile he did excellent service however and the candidates appreciate his efforts I 1 ra it was arthur Math esons first attempt in conducting a city campaign tor for the democrats and lie he I 1 proved an efficient worker and good organizer he is entitled to recognition I 1 and the record predicts lie will get it as he is clean clea n and capable 1 tearless fearless and independent and as city marshal and ex officio fire chief would give the best kind hind ot of service ka CZ it was close but not as close as when al J mcchill lost by one va vote Is over J W thompson pa it is dollars to doughnuts a business man will not be named as marshal by tile the incoming ministration administration ad the error of 0 the present administration Is too in the memories ot of ithe the officers elect and besides there abere are too many competent wage ea earner knef who can fill the bill ten if H N dollars to doughnuts doag hauts that t ug city council bounell will not be as disloyal to their home town as were the council six years ago when john F welsh was elected mayor and a salt lake man appointed as city alty attorney it Is also doubtful it if it will be as foolish as were the succeeding democratic council two years later when a local man was named tor for the same saint office who was nota member of the bar and coming down to two years ago it Is hoped t the he incoming council connell will select a better attorney one who will do more for the city and do it right than that hat appointee did IB to the v victor ictor belongs the ea mrs wm win perry was wa appointed as judge of election in the fourth precinct th the lady did her work well and kept the other judges and checkers at the polling place on their 1 good behavior BB u the republicans and democrats P itch each had a set of dodgers printed atil anil distributed pertaining to the water used in the operation ot of the big plant ot of tile the judge M and S company over in deer viley valley this was done because mr macfarlane republican candidate for or mayor la Is superintendent of the big plant ono one ot of the bills was in justification ot of the privileges granted the big company by the city and the r against these privileges down to brass tacks he all voters rejoice that th the cil such a big plant operated by such a big company maintaining such a big pay roll to grant privileges to irrespective as to who might be in its employ but politics you know are peculiar andje and peculiar cullar things are often resort resorted bd to gain a vote kg ft the city council will meet as a canvassing board next monday night un ft it was a clean ablean campaign and a very quiet election |