Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-25

OFFICER ROWE nITHIsHEAD
strrrts.of-Cairo Wan wants Revenge
Tor q crack on Uranium win
Loaded Zane.

Andlo Is. De- Kreko. of the Salt Palace
atrcots OF cairo show. accompanied by
his two brothers called nt the county
attorneys office this morning and In
formed Mr.. Guutor that he desired 10
swear 10 complaint changing Special
Police Onicer william T.. Rowe. with
assault with deadly weapon. Mr..
Guntor listened TO tho Doctors eide "
The story, took down the names Of the
witnesses etc, and then went into Mr..
putnam'a private office Tor the purpose
Of consulting with his superior officer.
ON coming out Mr. Guntsr called
sionogaphcr Cobb. who was buoy look
ing up tho Jaw on cigarette smoking.
and proceeded 10 dictate "a letter nd.
dressed 90 clerk Delhi vt the police
court the substance NJ which was Hug.
Z, Ting that Rowe De- arrested and tried
fur assault and battery. before Mt
4untcr had completed tho dlctation. he
was Interrupted by Dr DO Krcko, who
wanted 90 know N that was ali he
tGuntsrl Intended charging Rowe with.
The ueHlsthut county attorney Informed
the gentleman that his office had come
~ the conclusion that Rowe could not
BE- convicted ~ O. felony which assault
with q deadly weapon really was pun
lahuhlc by % term u nvu years In tho
State prison, Tor, according ~ the doe
tors own statement he had. 10 q cHr-
tain extent at least. provoked the as.
sault, by calling Rove liar" De
kreko then became quite angry and
t1li if the laws uf Utah permitted "a
man 10 carry "a loaded cane and attack
another be- wanted 90 know ~. ~ that
be- could in future defend himself
~ am am American Citizen" De
krokD continued. land ns such ! claim
the same rights nH others no more. no
lcsn. ThCy cay I am Turk. but
nm not ! am an American by adop-
ton"
You certainly are entitled 10 justice.
Mr., De krUkO, no matter what nation
atty you belong to. said Mr. gunter.
'und " you viii allow me TN see that
you get u. The county attorneys office
nH I before stated. IL VI the opinion that
70 would be- unable to convict this de-
PENDANT u assault with deadly
weapon, and ! am now going 10 give
you note 10 tho city prosecutor. who
viii ny Rowe under tho city ordinances
instead OF the State laws"
u don't wish your note" said De
kroko. Rowe was peace officer,
whose duty Il was 10 preserve good
order and not be allowed TO take tho
law IA hla own hands, By striking
another over the head with a loaded
cane.
"scc here" he said. (oxhlbltlng an
ugly looking wound near tho trmplo)
had he been re- stronger man ! would
now be dead. and 1 can't afford 20 take
any such chances. u you say I cannot
got warrant Tor this man here, all
right that u an ! want 10 know. I can
go 10 the police court mynf. ! need no
letter from you. Tor ! believe I can talk
good enough English 10 make myself
undcrutood," saying which the doctor
and HIS brothers Withdrew from the
office.
The trio " atrollng players caused
no little turmoil around police head
quarters when they arrived on the
scene Cor the second tlmc this morning.
Or. DE Krcko, clad IN pair " leo
cream pants. q frock coat and plug
hat interviewed chief 81 Police Hilton
lu privacy 90 the extent that his wants
were pitched IN "a tone that pvrvudnd
the Cpllur and garrett simultaneously.
The gentleman who does the "rpo-
totum" act, with hls lnnk locks rm-
hrnced By rubber band leaned against
a friendly wall and vlclously pulled
away al "a cigarette while the brother
of the gentleman with tho ccllulold
Guns Joined ln tho pandcmonlum.
For the second time today Justice
Ilmmuuy listened Co their troubles and
finally granted warrant Tor the ar
rest nf Special Otlcer Rowe Tor assault
ana battery The trouble ~ ono " the
Incidents NJ o. pitched battle between
the Turks and peace officers on the
Midway PlnlHnnce ou Saturday night
The case viii be- heard tomorrow after.
noon Ia the police court