| Show THE OBJECT OF THE DECEPTION 1 OUR eastern exchanges continue to give evidence of the deception that has been practiced upon them in regard to the late utah election they have been led to believe from the jubilation here the press dispatches sent out and the private telegrams forwarded to the same effect that salt lake city has hold held a municipal election and gone over into the hands of the gentiles some of them announce this as a present fact others state that the elected gentile officials will not be installed asb until next february P PH vate telegrams from this city aro are mentioned as announcing this result and the general impression obtains that the election and its ite issues were as above described the question that naturally arises is what was the object of so gulling the press and the public the object was no doubt twofold two fold first investments in real estate would be 2 likely to follow and the speculators here who are at the back of tho the movement would as a consequence reap a rich harvest second AD a influx of non mormons would be probable and thus the object said mod to be already attained would be rendered more p probable when the election shall take piece i but whatever may have bee beau n the motive the fact remains that jhb impression has been c created and the wise editors of the country who never seem to get hold of the un adulterated facts in regard to utah are making sage comments on the possession of the salt lake city government by the anti mormon elements which are am to make short work of the demolition of tbt tb mormon church some very sharp and preternaturally discerning writers spring the t question whether this singular poa all election in which the gen 0 tiles have a majority of forty ono one is not after all a mormon trick with some ulterior design some deep laid purpose in the background wk to further I 1 morin mormon j schemes and mormon of political power Is it a mormon trick forms the headline to t several interrogative editorials even omaha papers so ner near home and supposed to know WOW thing more of utah affairs than JourD journals als farther east have fallen in to the common error and make ra 1 marks on the success of the gen tiles in carrying the municipal eleo tion in salt lake will our contemporaries throng through b out the country plebe take botio that there has been no election in salt lake this year and that the stuff that has reached thed from liberal sources in this city is as usual untruthful and design designed for effect outside of this and is chiefly speculative in HB 10 character as well as deceptive in ILI w purpose and intent |
