Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-15

Coming events cast ,neir shadows be-
fore them. That will be particularly
true OF the list OF appointments that
will 60 to the city council tonight in
communication over the signature of
Chief of Police Sheets. The document
will contain 10 names. For three days
The heads OF the American" party have
been In consultation over them, includ-
ing long session held on the Sabbath
day. But then the committee holds that
the Sabbath was made for man and not
man for the Sabbath.
1t will be interesting to Salt Lakers
TO know one thing that the great re-
form party did on Sunday. For in
stance, in the selection of the 10 new
names that go on to the police roster,
which was about as difficult job for
the solicitors as the conclusion of peace
was between the Japanese and Russian
ENJOYS at Portsmouth, they designated
a colored man TO act as patrolman--one
VINO has been notorious in the restrict
ed district where dwell the lawless ele-
peatedly been before Judge Delhi as an
offender against the city's laws. The
man Is ". Ii. Chambers, a negro BAR
Der. who IL to patrol the streets OF Salt
Lake city unless a righteously indlg-
nant populace can make impossible th1
continuation Of such man AS pence
official.
CAUSED MUCH TALK
The appointment Of Chambers was
The talk Of ofticialdom today. Where
ever II was known that ne was TO he
named there was the most pronounced
establishment Men prominent IN the
councils OF the American party be-
came furious when they learned the
facts ITO name him is an Insult TO
the community they said.
investigation dlsClOses the fact that
chambers has for long time past been
me associate and friend OF colored pros
Ututes whom he has made II his bust
ness to bail out OF Jail. Perhaps no
other negro in this city is as well known
on the tenderlon as Chambers unless
u is the notorious Bruce johnson and
!im Bradley Besides he has been a.
delendant before the court repeatedly.
Nnen some OF the american" push
interviewed as to why Chambers
haa neen named II was stated that some
mn IKE him was needed TO look after
lne colored people of the half-world
eud mat Chambers understood the bust
,ess as well as any one else Besides
~ was good worker in the recent
sleetlon and should be rewarded. 1t
uhuefstood that his selection does
"a "a .hvet WIN the approval of Chief
he A..
80 " understand that he has got 60 take
some appointments whether be likes a
them, ''e'' IL one oi
" was stated today that 200 colored
EopIe Including the pastor of the ar.
ean M f. Church had endorsed
"e petItlou Of Chambers.
buRBlDGE RETURNS HOME.
Mlth reference to the changes In ma
pohSe department. noted above thor,
ia, peeh ana Is now considerable specu-
- p az 10 the standing of Captain 4
~, ol1Be' who returned home from,
o"t",s lprk today 1t Is true that some
bsae pressure is being brought l.,
I,t w neelers,' to Dust the captain
~ II is known that he stands well wiz,
, ie powers that be, and particnlnrI,'
III ohlei OF Police George A. sbeeis
rui ~ not believed that Capt Rurbdec
M NV, pe removed. II Is claimed for him
W., llls long record on the force can /,
he O' oe attacked IN any way. ana that
" Practically certain to stay.
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
!" p pI reference TO the removal of II
ma rrlSe, patrol driver. a mIstske vaS
cisi 1y' MS head was not put ON The an
MOI S' o'0ek and. therefore, his neck was
not,a, Wrget for the official axe rr "So
Of 90 , driver he win go to the nos,t g"
ar liner Sheets stated that abo,t ,.o
on si AZ Tor places on the force A.,
nnrh N MS Office, and that Of ma
lion V ~ nearly 100 asked for the nosI =.
iohs w. hller or desk sergeant Thoy.,
- "a are Re regarded as 'snaps:'' : "e'''
Mo-" 'ahney. who takes rda,n,
re,no,, an old-time officer. lie va : :
p,s.en td az the time Mr. Sheets ,ba
~ chief and Sergeant p. q Pr,u 'e
ION 'sSm"ged BY es-t'nief Thomas nj
tbe AIT. Janney has been n guard !,
to SAT- prison. Joe Johnston who -
WV 'auer, has been u guard at me