Show be cool and considerate utah is ia about to enter its first presidential campaign many people believed that with statehood secured plit politics acs ics I 1 would probably not be so spirited aa a in the past those who 7 71 entertained such hopes will probably be doomed to disappointment we believe the hottest campaign yet waged in utah will be this year but we do hope that the people will enter the campaign devoid of the virulent personal feelings of the pas past t when the division movement came in utah it found the people practicing a good deal of political hate the old parties were divided on more than political principles they were church andanto and antichurch anti church parties as aa well and when the people divided on national lines they carried a good deal of the old feeling with them it is related of judge johnson ot of county that once when in salt lake one of his liberal friends said to him mr johnson why are you aiding this thia division movement dont you know the mormons cormons are just playing you they are not sincere judge johnson replied that he knew they were sincere in sanpete San pete and he be gave hia evidence in spring city Clity the democrats organized ona on a saturday night and the following monday the republicans organized and before the week was out we had I 1 half a dozen political fisticuffs it was hard work forthe for the people to learn how to ito differ rationally on politics for all their previous prejudices became aroused but we believe be lieve they have now learned the lesson pretty well all parties aro are prompted by by only patriotic moti motives vesp even thou though I 1 gh their methods do not at times seem to some gome to justify the assertion all citizens of utah have hae the welfare of the state at heart even if the political doctrine they advocate does not seem to aalto all to be profitable to the state if we bear these primary points in view it will aid all in keeping our tempers tempera during the campaign men should learn leam to diar diner er as well as to agree and no evil feeling one toward the other is necessary in in honorable disagreement the E enquirer is anxious that the old political bitter bitterness nesi should cease this thia year and it urges utah citizens to be vigorous in politics as in the past but do not c carry arry feelings into the campaign such buch as will disturb friendly friend ly relational rela tiona and brotherly good will let utah be exemplary em plary THE deseret news comme commends ads the action of M montana republicans 1 there t it has been decided that tha t both the straights and the boaters will m abol 1 convection aad put up a for 0 sta state to officers and then the balters will withdraw and put up a ticket ficket of their own the deseret news says bays that the idea of proceeding in away a way to preserve harmony ald avoid heated contests in conventions is commendable ina ia a general way if the balters will agree to that plan in utah it will insure vic victory next november but bat if the iny eist on senator cannons plan of having the regular S state tate reau republican convention I 1 nominate bryan ele elector clors then disaster will follow BEAD the address of the executive committee it isa is a bugle call for the scattered hosts to as assemble it has tha right ring throughout seems to suit all classes of republicans and is satisfying dissatisfying dis to the democrats it is the harbinger of another republican victory in utah next november |