Show SCRIPTURES ON Will Some of the Radicals Please Take Notice and Reply if They The editor of the Utah Independent never took a glass of wine or or a puff on a pipe or or a chew of tobacco in his He never belonged to any creed or religious and is not a member of any political commercial organization or the federal He does not receive orders from any or and he has no boss except that he has a He has tried to keep track of the temperance or prohibition and would like to ask the readers of the Utah Independent the following In the Bible Ephesians it be not drunk with wine wherein is but be filled with the in first we no longer but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often In the old Testament David classifies and bread as equal and in Psalms as wine that the heart of and oil to make his face to and bread which strengthened man's in John it Jesus turned water into wine in the presence of his mother and at a wedding When the ruler of the feast tasted the wine that Christ he called the saith unto man at the beginning doth set forth good and when men have well then that which is but thou hast kept the good wine until From a Mormon point of view we find the following in the Doctrine and Section this should be Pe wine of the grape and of the of your own strong drinks are not for the but for the washing of your And m the of Moses of the Pearl of Great find that Qbd did not prohibit but cautioned as to its use m the following of the free of knowledge of good and thou not eat of thou for for it is j remember that I bid for in the day thou eata thereof thou surely J summing up all of the above we elude If the Almighty haj been a would to not have said so somewhere Holy and would he i have chopped down the treed and thus removed education and free agency from Adam and Eve m their posterity This is our W but we ask any readers of the In dependent to furnish us some it formation on the subject that can J What the people of Utah sm do is to lay aside petty get the best from all pa unite and then wm for greatest good to the est Political strife tween friends and neighbors works Friendly and exchange of thoughts mL strength and Wl are right and are doing the Mil good to the greatest the W the The column I the Independent are thrown o to its readers for a of the relative merits the three dominant The Brown of the Salt Lake IM ian society will start the bait ing next week with an The Socialists ly get there with the hope the Republican JL not K will Democratic leaders mit this opportunity to M without letting the thois readers of the Independent m why they ask the suffrages fl Jt |