Show T 11 MORMONS MUST VOTE VOT AS 13 J UNIT SAYS 1 Declares Six Stake Presidents Agreed to Deliver Church Vote V ote to Republican Party Roberts Alone Standing Out Officials Using Every Effort to Induce Mormon Democrats to Desert Their Party Richard P Morris Repudiates Him HimI I 4 I 1 1 NEPHI L MORRIS REPUDIATED 11 What hat lIat do you ou think of or the work being done politically by b your our cousin Pres Pies I int nt cpM L Morris of or Salt Lake stake was asked of or Former Mayor Rich l p F Morris yesterday What hat do J I think of or It he answered Its wrong from every point of ofen o oT en v T I have MO sympathy with such methods Nephi Morris I 1 hav haw alwa always s si i r J as aM a mainly responsible for my defeat and the election of or Ezra Thomp I r three tb years rears ago aso 1 I was practically assured of or election if Ir such men mena as n h bj Morris and his counselors had kept their hands off otI or As s it was I was wasn n r tift dOlP to Thompson who won Nephi Morris and his counselors did every me ing in th Ih h v could In the Third precinct and they the turned enough votes otes In that t ti to LO defeat feat me Inc I mean they the Induced a sufficient su number of or Mormon Dem Demi j i its to ote vote the Republican ticket to do this But Bitt for him I would have been ii if td a that year vear v r and possibly I would have hac been b en no American party part to tolie it He lie has always been an active Republican politician He Be supported I nas ta Kearns for and ami voted for him In the j i S 5 presidents of or Mormon stakes met metin metia that the m in ronce recently and agreed tint tim iad ad come to call caU on all Mormons as n of the church to stand together Th y greed Agreed that all alt possible Influence ho be exerted to get every Mormon Monnon ii of his political beliefs bellers or af at afi affIliations i illations to t defend the church by b voting the R publican county count and judicial ticket ThY They that the lie time of partisan lp jp had passed pa They The agreed 8 reed that the their ther church was ir r tV foundation of their lr and that every true believer of th h n faith should disregard his po poli li ILi i al beliefs and rally rully to the support of ot the church hurch by ty 1 sustaining the Republicans on F the th county ticket L Morris came out flatfooted li I kist it t night in the rally rail in the tile Sixteenth ward hall hail and directed the Mormon people to deliver their votes to toi i 1 e Republican an candidates in Salt Lake Lakei i He said that the time for con raiment had passed and he wanted to know that he was acting penly in using the power pow of or the church for the Republicans Five Fhe people Jammed Into tho the i hall hail crowding every available Inch of ot and standing stand In space to the doors It was a big enthusiastic gathering Eleventh Hour Surprise It was the surprise of or the campaign the open frank admission of o an tn official of ot the Mormon formon church that tle he church charch Is in politics and was using i dry cry possible influence in its power to tc a victory for tor the Republicans Ho H swept sept aside the barest of hid hiding hiding ing in th church attitude and openly open told of i the church leaders cooperating to de lur Mormon vote ole olen n hp Iverson In who preceded him abo aL a directed and exhorted the members fIr or f the Mormon church In the tile most heated language to ban band together and sod vote voto the straight Republican ticket In ilL Salt Lake from top to bottom He said that an ny Mormon regardless of or the fact tact that IK h had i been a II Democrat was I Lot ot a true believer of or th falth unless he Ill tood by the church hurch Nephi 1 I Morris spoke for tor two hours and a scorching arraignment of Tom lorn K arn and his newspaper He lie 1 Lo made public apology apolo to Brigha n H Roberts for tor misquoting him Mr Morris Morrist t lien ten proceeded prO to put Brigham H U Rob on the gridiron and roast him wind winding ing ng nl up by exclaiming that hit It pains me meto meto to tc arraign my m brethren but it Is Js my m duty Only one president of or a stake Brigham H II Roberts dissented in the conference ol f Mormon leaders who planned to deliver Y T e Mormon vote ote to the Republicans ac ae r ing ti t Mr Ir Morris orris He lie told how the theether theother theether ether other presidents had pleaded argued and andi iI i ed sed CO possible persuasion with him ait r his bit opinion and agree to the pro fim im schemed out but all to no avail NonPartisan Says Squires SQuIres who presided preside opened t by b announcing that no par parc parI I c was to be shown and that It Its HS s not a partisan political rally rail Then i t La e next two speakers Bishop Iverson nu Nephi N L Morris Morrl started in to pan the th American party part and warn every Mormon to desert his political and vote ote the Republican county n L Morris spoke in part as fol tol ol lows n s have reached such a n stage that tin r should be no partisanship among M The Th time for tor difference In po 11 ILal tal ul belief bellet among church members has hasi i s ed The church is threatened and we mist all rally to Its support it is now no a matter of with I 1 It 7 is my duty dut to warn you y u against foor c Our liberty as citizens and our 1 jihn is j threatened We should disregard disregard gard our political beliefs and alt all come un r one standard T J repeat that the Mormons should stand r M the polls I want to come out outi i t LiP IP open and ask SIt every Mormon to vote ote the Republican R ticket We are aro fools I VP WI don dont t for tor victory by the t our ur tr only hope hop hopeT I T m Wi 0 years fars war has been waged on us l 1 we f have suffered all kinds of or ig slander and vituperative abuse In patience The time to rebel against the attack has come Our salvation Is In the Republican party part and I cannot find ind lan Ian language guage strong enough to urge every een Mor Mormon Mormon mon to vote ote the tile Republican ticket in this c Stake Presidents Agree The presidents of or six stakes have hae dis discussed discussed cussed the whole matter and agreed that the time has come for or the church to en enter enter enter ter polities politics They The are arc using their every Influence to get every ever Mormon Democrat to stand by his faith and vote ote for tor the Re Republican RepUblican Republican publican candidates Brigham H IL Roberts dissented from that program He has ha spurned all aU our pleading urging and ar arguments arguments arguments to stand by b the church and use his influence for the church Our people must defend themselves s strom from an Insolent foe I seek no office and there is no political gift gUt within the power of the people that I aspire to so s sou you ou can all see that I am urging you ou for tor forthe forthe the good of o the church Itself We must repel our enemies and the only wa to do doit doit doit it is to stand shoulder to and support those candidates who stand for forthe forthe forthe the best Interests of o the church and the faith The matter of or supporting the Republican can candidates can for tor county count offices is a mat matter matter matter ter of or It strikes home wita every evry Mormon ormon It affects your personal welfare and what the church has struggled I l and fought for We e are arc urged by bythe b bythe the church law not to enter politics until the safety of the church demands It and that time than has now nov arrived TIc TI American party part has gained con control control trot oi o 0 the municipal affairs of ot Salt Lake City They immediately hung out the sign Ign No Xo Mormons need apply when vie vic victory tory was theirs They The will wilt do d the same If Ir they the win the county offices Then they the will do the same if they the win other coun counties counties counties ties and ne we f will soon oon be told that Utah tah I is II no for or Mormons if Ahey gain con control control control of the M s I they desire and plan se V ha baw hi hr it t justification to en enter enter enter ter politic i gether every mem her bet of the M J i faith and deliver a telling and b I t low bloW enemies of the church and of your our homes I predict predicta a glorious victory victor for the Republican party part tomorrow |