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Show PEOPLE OF BINGHAM RE- ENT SLA.NDER OF WELFARE WEL-FARE LEAGUE In a rousing Republican Rally lasl Thursday evening the people of Bingham turned out to repudiate repudi-ate the statements of the Social Welfare League a Salt Iaike City ,'ga:ii..ution Whose purpose seems to lie to slander the fair name of this town. The Welfare League lu.s ini'ered uhat the inefficient au'.ninistratioii of the Sheriff's of-1 I'i e. Bingham is a lawless and fearful community and that vice-gambling vice-gambling and liquor traffic is unrestrained un-restrained and that the town is running wild and wide qpott, In a rousing address, Jos A. Norden, chairman of 1 lie meeting called to the atention of the overflow' over-flow' audience thai' these statements state-ments were untrue and that Bing-luini Bing-luini today whs in much better order or-der than it, ever had been, either before or afler prohibition, lie al-o al-o stated that the Sheriff's office in Bingham had succeeded in itraightening out the chaos which ihey bad inherited from Sheriff Harris's administration. Mr. (ieorge Karl followed by a -pcech which was most enthusiastically enthusi-astically received. , Mr. Earl stated that from a standpoint of law and order, Bingham could hold its head up with any town in the United S:ates. The enthusiastic crowd filled Canyon Hall to its capacity and enjoyed a splendid program of speeches and music. W. W. Seegmiller gave a most interesting talk on the tariff and it 4 importance to Utah. Byron 1). Anderson assistant Attorney General gave an excel-lint excel-lint talk on local administration. Frank A, Eble, U. S. Commissioner Commis-sioner of customs spoke on national na-tional issues. The meeting wound up. with a speech from the Senator from Sand Pit where men are men but Miiell like sheep which given in that inimitable style was appreciated appre-ciated by everybody. |