Show CURIOUS CONCERNING UTAH J H Hamilton Tells of What Ha Heard in East Everywhere I have been said Attorney Attor-ney J M Hamilton on his return from the East yesterday I have found tho greatest eagerness for information about Utah In general and the Mormon church In particular If there happened to ho a man from Utah In the smoking compartment compart-ment of a Pullman the crowd would not stop asking questions until he had been pumped dry Reed Smoot and his Senatorial chances were common topics of conversation In Chicago and elsewhere 1 found all klmlH of opinions about him Some thought ho was an open and avowed polygamist others that hfe was about to be a polyga mist and a great many thought that If ho was not ti polygamist he was willing to be Some thought tho question of his election was a local mutter In which the Nation had no right to Interfere 1 found Democrats and Republicans alike who thought that an attempt to unseat him would add to the strength of the Democrats Demo-crats In Utah John Hnn j ventured the opinion that the silly season was on again In Utah and that SmooL would be unseated on the record In tho Roberts cam There Is in I tho East n great deal of misinformation about the Mormons in circulation that has never been published storlcn told and written by private parties to their friends Thin has colored public sentiment to a Croat extent and they oro quite sure that every Mormon If not exactly a polygamist polyga-mist would lllcc to be 1 Thcio can be no doubt that forces arc lining up In the East for an attack on SmooL If I he Is elected to the Senate I do not know what the ground of tho attack will be and J confers 1 do not know of any valid objection Unit cnn bu made to his admission 1 left the East before the Presidents Interview was published ao 1 do nut know what was said about It there but 1 did hear expressions on tho train t and they were to tho effect that It was unwise for a President to concern himself In such a matter Mr Hamilton was gone for two wcolca and visited Topeka Kursaas City Chlca uo and Nebraska points |