Show An Source to Auti-Utah Tirade Organ of the but Refuses to Publish Reply I In the January number of the Inter-collegian appears an article on and by the Bruce Kinney of who has been in This is not as far as the authorship for whenever an itinerant preacher fails to gather in the usual number of pennies from the Sunday collection he forthwith vents his ill nature by an article on Utah and the It is a little bit when one considers the vehicle which carries this latest bit of The Inter-collegian is published monthly during the academic jointly by the student department of the International Committee Young Men's Christian Association and the student Volunteer Movement for Foreign East New In other words the official organ of the M. C. A. in all the an organization made up of educated if they know the would be the first to repudiate the policy which admits such misleading slander to the columns of their To M. C. A. And right here I wish to ask the Mormon members of the M. C. A. in are your mothers habitually Do your fathers curse and commit every unlawful Are you yourselves and If you will see to it that a vigorous protest is sent to the editors of the demanding that you be permitted to answer the Kinney through its An answer was written and sent to the magazine it was as are in a position to compel them to retract or allow you to brand the article at its true Like Scribes and It is difficult to be patient in the face of such attacks at this late and with the magazines that publish Ignorance is always to be looked at often one not responsible for But what printable language can express any honest man's contempt for an posing as a priest in the service of the lowly and with absolutely no reason except his innate stands up and with folded hands and eyes turned to even in the name of the foulest of false witness against his fellow I've heard them more than once invoke the of high heaven for those who have sacrificed their lives as martyrs while carrying the gospel of peace through the dangerous and benighted land of They fulfill the words of unto you scribes and for ye make clean the outside of the cup and the but within they are full of extortion and you scribes and for ye are like unto whited which indeed appear beautiful outward but are within full of dead men's bones and all Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto but within ye are full of hypocrisy and Even Dislikes the Kinney starts his article off with a general fling at the western Our great and glorious which has in all its' wide expanse less unnamable vice of the wealthy and revolting crimes of the slums than can be found in three square one each taken from New York and Philadelphia the wonderful which has given to the world a heritage of honest men and virtuous where the inspiration of progress is inhaled with every and where even the faults are those of the warm the hot heads of careful men not the treacherous cowardice which attacks women and children through the columns of a subsidized and hides under the cloak of He Hates Tithe Decrying the is just by way of making an open- of th 1 soon centers f and It aL L f same stry falsehoods added to J Polygamy is V and given a ft place at the head of the I A weak and puny 1 of that formable JuS the the f trotted out to astonish the pi J like a Chinese paper dragon J The principle of I arouses the good man to t and yet if he would his Bible more and bear false ness he would find that il ignorant Mormon is not the i i In there is highly i reading on the il Defames Priest and i The Mora t next falls into It and any and all crimes are w 1 1 by lie he t teacher or and his is ing is not questioned as i he the hierarchy and p il his Mormonism effect on all the and ing to produces ili atheists than any other Ik he is a unit sal vice and he places in the mouths of prattling and In this he wholly A regards the shall offend one of these ones which believe in iU better for him that a were hanged about his he were drowned in the of the are Even the inn babes cannot escape the pu malignity of this warped shriveled eyes look out with wonder light at the beautiful around whose vals the songs of the birds as t play in the happy of unconscious night and J erent faith address the JW to love they are taught the s m whose souls' reflect glory of the great so shortly left-their is not their ged in the dust of 4 apostle of the Savior Let him one day if now he d lose wonderful little children to come re might be said in but perhaps- fro- the by in Ins U ph needed as ana women are i rs in Utah who know called to spend their h helping this benighted peo- j. LLOYD 1 1 March Oi another page of this paper nil lie found a letter from a Salt Lake i who is now closing his forth year in the Jefferson Medi- i ul is always on the alert the welfare of i jid is ever ready and willing to be they a few i On February k lectured before the Liberal League in Philadelphia on the subject of re- for over an he he held that great body of token spell bound by the mas- way h which he drove upon the and persecutors of Woodruff did at but clinched he said by such Proof that when the meeting thrown open for general dis-o one attempted to re-km on March Josephine Booth Hd Woodruff's edin the same hall and ne people on social life 7 M. Woodruff the awful t had been W lee I h intel-tea th- of the so that those had remarks about like nil the Tn front of a when they too that it was a Nutting Brought to One week on March an address on Utah by the John D. an illustrated Utah Devil Fish begging by subterfuge and misrepresentation had received permission also to lecture to the M. G. in the University and and about fifteen other Utan students were on hand to greet They did greet and in such a manner that his miserable anti-Utah pictures and his gross falsehoods' were The Mi C- A. people were so disgusted at the Nutting over his deceptions and falsehoods that they would not now give him permission to talk to decaying in a dissecting We the M. C. A. of Salt Lake will brand the Bruce Kinney in such a manner that all future M. C. A. lecture platforms and periodicals will be closed against The Bruce It will not be amiss to give to the M. C. A. and others in Utah a little history of the Bruce In the year 1902 Kinney was appointed superintendent of the Baptist Missions in From the commencement of his career he began to write defamatory articles against the in the Home Mission The number contained a sycophantic letter from his The article was prepared for the purpose of injuring Utah and of placing the Kinney on the list of It was full of concealed misplaced situations and down-right It stated that the Mormons were law that new polygamous marriages were solemnized that polygamy was taught m nearly every stake that Mormon juries would not convict In one place Kinney show their and their contempt power as a state for the sentiment of the the Utah legislature passed the Evans Bill as late as which provided prosecution for unlawful shall be except on complaint of wife cr f plural wife jf the The Kinney is a pious deceiver in quoting the above statute and stating that by its passage the people of Utah had shown contempt for the The above quoted section of the Evans Bill was copied almost word for word from a bill passed by the Minnesota legislature in North Michigan and Iowa in 1897 and and Idaho practically have no laws against Did the above states laws because they had a contempt for the nation- and to protect Kinney's logic is absolutely false and was intended to Not a The Home Mission of had another anti-Utah story accompanied by the Utah Devil Fish Map and a map of the so-called one paragraph the evidence it would appear that such little things as falsehoods and perjury are not venial if done for the church and that murder itself is not a crime if done at the behest of the There is nothing that such a religion cannot be made to justify and going so far as to promise eternal rewards for doing that which is illegal and letters of the Bruce Kinney are so so so so damnably it is like taking an emetic to read It was the Bruce Kinney who found Anna the woman that went to Washington and committed the most direct and inexcusable perjury during the Smoot She swore that her first husband died in and yet she obtained a divorce from him in She had seven children by and she all the knew he was aliye he is a very lively corpse If the Bruce Kinney was' a good how did he worm himself into this woman's She swore at the investigation in the Smoot trial re he came to talk to I began to visit his and he came to talk to and I explained the feelings to I was no one else Again she haven't told anybody about I haven't even told my About four years ago Elbert Hubbard made a remark in his and article that the M. C. A. were fighting Smoot and the The M. C. A. of Salt Lake City promptly and properly denied the Now will the M. C. A. brand the Bruce Kinney as an interloper and a slanderer in their official publication |