Show tot to-t j BOMBARDED BY FILTH I Some SweetScented Visitors Call ou Dlckson Ynrlan anti McKay Jfnml Grenades of Excrement Fired Through Their Windows Near j the Midnight Hour A Foul and OrganIzed Outrage and Xo Clue to the Dastards Who Committed I iI i I tlirt > tl mfnw > 1 nr lvl Knmlnv morn I ing a mot malicious and vile outrage I wa ° perpetrated upon United States Attorney S At-torney Dickon Assistant Attornoj Varian and United States Commissioner i j McKay The assault was unmistakably i 1 made by revengeful Mormons who possess I pos-sess no other means half so expressive of their ignorance i and venom as is shown L 1 i by the repeated use of their favorite and I j i most convenient weapon j I A DKMOCUAT reporter made a visit last I j i I evening to the scenes of the spiteful outrage out-rage and learned that Mr W II Dick sons residence at 518 w First South I street was probably I I rm rrnsi SCENT or ASSAULT VAs V-As shown bv noting the time of the das I tardly deed at limo other two places I The weapons used consisted several I twoquait glass jars filled with I human filth most significant of the Mormon hatred for the Federal officers The contemptible cowards visited Mr Dicksons house which stands twentyfive feet from the street and step ping within the yard with the prompt ings of a murderer aimed two jars of the excremental filth at the window in a line with Mr Dicksons bed which stood in the corner and was occupied by him alone during the absence of his family One of the jars struck the window casing and tho other some portion of the sash which scattered the contents for many feet about the window The noise pal tially aroused Mr Dickson from sleep but not hearing any further disturbance he again fell asleep audmU < I not know the aim made at him by the lowhanded villain I until in the morning when he went outside I out-side tho house Two new jars were found I on tho lawn few feet from the house I which tho cowards neglected to use or take away with them in their hurried I flight i I flightTIII THi ASSAULT OX MRS VAHIAN II Mr Varian lives just around tho corner to the west in No 2 Reggels Row Tho house stands some forty feet from the j sidewalk and has been occupied for some days by Mrs Varian and her children I alone as Mr Varian is away in Idaho I Mrs Varian says tho first she heard was the crash of glass and she thought I that burglars were trying to rifle the I house She took a revolver at hand and I I I stepped to the roar window when she I heard a buggy rattling at the front as the I I parties drove away Mrs Varian went down stairs and noticed that it was within a few minutes of 1 oclock The odor from the excremental filth filled the house I with a most disgusting smell which called for an examination into the cause I I The carpets furniture and wall paper I were besmirched frightfully and the I broken glass jars were scattered in small I nieees nhnnr th nnrlor rnn nf 41 n n 1 v V un jars holding two gallons of the vilest matter wero thrown into the house two I of them through tho front window and two through the transom over the door Mrs Varian was found at homo last evening and somewhat recovered from the nervous shock she received from tho assault when alone with a sick child in the house HOWITZKItb OK FILTH AT COM I MCKAYS I Commissioner McKays residence at of > East Second South street was born barded almost simultaneously with that of the others Two of the jars were success fully fired through the parlor windows to the opposite side of the large room It is needless to say they did their work and had the desired oflect of those who made the assault A third jar was smashed against the front door and besmeared the place liberally The fourth jar of nastiness S nasti-ness was found unbroken in the yard Each of the three door yards bore footmarks foot-marks where the grass was pressed down but no substantial clue to the perpetra V I tors was left in their round of assault for I any officials to follow them on IVT ctninrril mftTitliu flirt nomhn 4 Commissioners Col t Ic id i Court where arc held the t I preliminary examination for unlawful I cohabitation haw been l receiving the 10ft V DISGJtJraL AND OIIHCKXE LrT1JmH j Possible for a perron to write The letters wore evidently oomiwsed and written by I t enraged Aformons or their friends who I have been punished by the law in the I prosecutions now going on The letters j are of course anonymous i City Marshal Phillip and Sergeant i i Salmon called on Air McKay last even V 1 hip to learn tho t particulars of the aflair I i and some questions on the part of 3Ir Phillips and severe answers and reprimands V repri-mands on the part of Air McKay took place During the controversy the simi V I lar Stenhouse outrage and lasting suHpi i cions were brought up Air Phillips as j sured Air McKaj that none of the Federal Fed-eral officials would ever bo harmed by I tho Mormons and that the man who said to Mr McKay that he Phillips would I I commit murder if ordered so to do bv f r the church was simply joking Tho outrage is tho talk of the town to day and is generally coupled with the I halfmasting tho flag on the Fourth of July The dozen letters received lately I by tho Federal officers are full of threats I from the anonymous writers who advise an exodus of the t Government officials to save expensive trouble I Some members of the Mormon Church say that such procedure is i altogether I wrong while others claim it is i nothing more than should be expected |