Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-10-11 | Page 35 | Observer's Observations

Observer g Observations I observe that the inhabitants of tho "red light" district aro having a good timo boardiug with the sheriff. That when a man wants to show that he is not a coward he pitches into the women. That it is much easier to arrest a woman for immoral practices than it is a man, and also much safer. That tho degree of guilt, whero crime has been committed, is. measured by tho secrecy of it. That once more the man who testified at Washineton that ho was living in violation of tho laws of God and tho land is urging his followers to observe the "word of wisdom." That if what the leaders of the Mor-man Mor-man church havo testified to concerning the Woodruff manifesto is true, that manifesto is just as binding as tho word of wisdom. That with Joseph F. Smith it makes all the difference in tho world who does tho violuting of the law. That the son of the father sometimes has access to the "barrel," and thereby there-by tho Democrats have hopo. . That tho members of tho Mormon hierarchy wont through tho usual form of praising each other. That the Mormon speakers uevcr fail to indorso what has been said by their leaders. That a Mormon cither indorses all that is said by his fllo leader or else keeps his mouth shut. That it lakes the 3'oung Mormons to .defend polygamy on tho streets at conference con-ference time. That, none of the saints objected to the lecherous prophet being president of tho Mormon church. That all of tho tweuty six who wero at conference voted to sustain themselves them-selves in office. That Reed Smoot voted to sustain himself as prophet, seer, and revelator. That Joseph F. Smith acknowledged publicly that tho Mormon church is represented in the congress of the United Slates. That some of tho leadincr liquor dealers deal-ers in Utah wore very loud for temperance temper-ance and the "word of wisdom" at tho recent conference of tho Mormon church. That automobiles, with more boldness than over, spoed up and down the paved stroets of tho city. That the sheriff has succeeded in spreading tho "red light" infamy all over the city. That tho state fair was a success, both in exhibits aud attendance