Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-31
THINGS POLITICAL,
Politicians Awaiting tho Result OF The
Business Mems Meeting.
ACTIVE WORK WILL soon BEGIN.


Marked Interest Ia being manifest In
the probable outcome Of the meeting
90 be held at the Walker House 10.
morrow night In pursuance Of the ac.
ton Of the business men who assom.
blod at that place on Monday evening
| last.
At that meeting on motion Of MIR.
o. J. Salisbury committee was az.
pointed 10 draft an address to the
people setting forth tho necessity or
olocting citizens ticket, the
address to slate the financial
condition Of tho city and tho
recent NATURALIZATION Of IT, ailalrs.
This after being ratified will DO clrcu.
lated among the citizens for their slg.
natures.
IL IL stated that tho address which
IN being drawn up now will bBa tori.
bic atnignment on the Liberal admin.
| htrauun uud will contain n rovit y OF
Its deilcs, steals anu blundcTs. The
social ana gambling evils aud police
scandals will probably be- passed over
| Ia silence. Irregularities In Office and
| reckless and criminal extTavagance are
| considered sufficient to show the people
/ that n change Ia municipal admins.
| trative Affairs Is necessary. There II
| some question as 10 whether the
committee will specifically pOiut
out the wronRdoing NJ individuals
~ for instAucni the shortage Of Sl75l In
the accounts Of Louis Hyams, the first
Liberal city recorder, within few
months after his election; the remark
able discovery that MIR. Cute, its pro.
/ gressiye anu high valuation assessor
and collector, had gone into private
life, forgetting 10 leave $4,000 Of the
| tnNpayors' money with tho city treas.
ufof; the alleged incorporation Of
| thousands VI dollars IN the sanitary
| department; the peculiar and shady
/ transactions Of Superintendent Of
WaterwOTka Ryan, to be Investigated
by the grand jury; the bold
/ confession Of the ffe chief;
the secret work connected with
| the expenditure Of funds IN tho cree
| ton Of the int city and county build
| lug, the "Ical" that Ii said 10 DO on In
the purchase Of land for the gravity
outlet sewer ana an almost Infinite
number OF other things Of kindred
| characters.
There II no doubt, however, that tho
fact Of the city being plunged into the
| debt beyond liz lawful borrowing
! capacity viii be- made plain anu en-.
phatlc. In the meantime the regular
politicians, aside from the men con.
nected with this movement are resting
on their oars awaiting dew lopments
Whatever the result may be- II Il pretty
certain that active political WORK will
commence within the next few weeks.
POLITICAL POINTERS.
The Wasatch Democratic club Of the
Third precinct held an enthusiastic |
meeting last night The session was a !
butinets'like one and the policy TO be |
pursued during tho coming campaign |
was discussed at length.
The Liberals arc making thorough |
anu quiet canvass OF all tho precincts |
In order 90 ascertain their voting |
strength, and In every instance are |
they preceding the regular deputy |
registrars.
The AmOrines aro more determined |
than ever and declare they will capture
the Literal primaries and thus secure
consequent official perquisltos.
W. w. Ritter, member Of lthe busl-
ness mons committee on address, has
been going carefully over the books OF
the municipality nj the CITY Hall the
last two or three days iOf the purpose
o. securing data Tor the address 10 be
submitted ut the meeting at the Walker
House tomorrow night.
Jake Gresuwsld and Charlie Stsaton
apparently have none Of the attributes
Of Damon anu PYthins. Jake de-
clarel today Ia An Outburst OF political
wrath. "lf that fellow (StantOn) In
nominated again on the Liberal tlcget
1 will knock him out II II takes all VI
my jewish, hobo, society Huu political
friends 10 do 10. on no, Charlie viii
not win next time" This statement
was made with an emphasis that is
seldom exhibited by Mr. Greenwald,
even In his most earnest moments,
Should the improbable happen ana
an Amufinc bo nominated for mayor
on the Liberal ticket Jake Greenwald
declares that he will resign from his
position Gs a member OF tue Liberal
city committee.
The AmoriniRns held an enthusiast.
tic meeting last nisht. There WAS
considerable warm talk on the part oi
the fellows who are most interested In
the maintenance Of the institution.