Show T. JL A A n VICTORY WOULD MEAN I JJ Papers and men generally g all over o tho country have conceded that Senator Smoot will not be unseated by bytho byi b i tho the vote vole now expected to be taken February 20 1907 1007 Even en the Tribune has In effect conceded that point That being sate safe it is Js worth while to reflect for a I moment on what would have o happened If Tom Kearns had in his won unholy campaign In tho the first place It would have been an instant resurrection of or the th American political parly- parly tho tho party i of oC Intolerance an and of political social and business ostracism It would mean a n return of the Tribune to tho custom of blackguardism and und abuse that thai It followed so 50 viciously before the tho last Jast November ember election It If would uld m mean an an awakening of tho the fires of oC hatred halted In the state tato and the dividing of or the Iho people Into inlo two iwo hostile fl classes cl when there Is not the slightest reason rea on on earth J t t for Cor such a n division It would mean an attempt to extend the lease of oC I j 1 power now enjoyed by the present Incompetent city officials It would mean that the city for another two years ears at least would have havo to bo be at the mere mercy of or tho the council at tho the mere mercy of oC a n city treasurer who can cn can mole more commonly bo be found In a saloon than in his hisT T at the merc mercy of a no health department which has ilas as to toI toi I i be kept to its dut duty duly b by bringing Jn Its head Into the tho police court at the merc mercy of ot a street department which has become a hissing and a word by In the nostrils of oC t tiey tie the le y people le at at the mercy of a water department which has not not and can keep keep a n correct record ant and constantly demands water rates rales of men who hold receipts for payment payA pay pay- 1 A 4 ment and at the merc mercy of or a police department which Is headed b by a man who fixes up differences between 1 robbers Jobbers and amI men from froin whom ten thousand dollars have been stolen I- I I We e dont don't think Salt Lake r e wants ants to take c chances o of y s j another two years bf- bf what of is called American rule w w P. P t t r rn ra rl l r t than q I The victory of or the Tom Kearns crowd In the matter mattero o of expelling expellIng- Senator Smoot would mean a tremendous Impetus to the business s of or defaming caming Utah It would Clemenson activity more Leilich perjury mean more moie moro moto bearing of oC false witness against their neighbors by prominent an and pretentious men here hero in Salt Lake Lako who should be in better and holier holler business It would woul mean menn an intensifying of or the belief belie In general all over the tho nation that Reed Smoot Is 18 a pOlygamist that all Mormons are arc 1 pol polygamists that Mormons absolutely control over every business busi busl- ness and social and political activity an and that the state stater r must be rescued by tho the Intervention and contributions of ofin w people in the tho Ea East t It would bo be a ba bad name for Utah carefully and persistently persistently per per- fostered o tere by the Tribune and its vengeful q owner l c. c AA We Yo e dont don't think the people of at Salt Lake Lale and o of Utah i want the state stale to have a bad ball name namo abroad r J Gentlemen the Ute time has como come when Utah should l have a fair Call deal Tom Kearns Is not going to give the state a fair Call deal You know there thoro is no trouble hero In Inthis inthis this city llY nor nOl In this state tate You know Inow It is Republican because of or the Intelligence and the patriotism of or the t. people just as Illinois is now now Republican though Republican though It formerly was not just the thc same as Ohio and Indiana Indian and Pennsylvania and New York und and all aU the rest of r s states north of or the Ohio l' l river ver are Republican And Andr r r you ou know It Is no nol because of oC any trade between tho the J o leaders of or the Republican party an and the Mormons 1 by byi i f 1 which the throe three little an and unneeded votes of oC this stale were thrown for tor and Roosevelt 1 j w We e believe belle a no better belleI day for Cor Utah will dawn with I J the defeat of or Tom Kearns in tho the vote of oC tho the s senate on Wednesday da We Ve believe vo the success of or Tom Kearns an and andt t his gang gln would be the tho severest se blow that could befall the state stale r rP And we dont don't think that blow is ever going to fall Call 1 I II I 4 Tho The Learns Kearns campaign for Cor defamation of Utah has Ims r. r reached reache and passed sed its Ils water high-water ma mark k |