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Show AMERICAN LANDSLIDE DRIVES SMOOTHES TO INTIMIDATION In the face of fraud, intimidation and church influence exercised brazenly and flauntingly in the faces of the Gentiles, THE AMERICAN PARTY IS WINNING A GREAT VICTORY IN THIS COUNTY TODAY. With the entire election machinery in its hands the Smoot Republican machine ma-chine is carrying out A CAMPAIGN OF FRAUD AND INTIMIDATION NEVER BE-FORE BE-FORE KNOWN IN SALT LAKE. The heaviest American vote ever polled was recorded up to noon, and the prospects are that the TOTAL AMERICAN VOTE IN THE CITY WILL EXCEED 12,000. From the county the most encouraging reports are being received, and . the indications are that the Americans will poll a vote outside the city far in excess ex-cess of the estimates of the American party managers. In various voting places where the American vote is heavy gross intimidation intimida-tion was attempted. Americans checKers who carried proper party credentials were prevented from entering the votingxplaces, and in one voting place Assistant Assist-ant County Attorney Lyon was especially active and persistent in giving orders to the checKers. In a number of voting places American challengers ' and checKers were not allowed to approach the polls. Lyon demanded that no American checKers be allowed inside. He was bacKed up by the Mormon judges and won. . - WITH NO AMERICANS IN THE POLLS THE CHURCH REPUBLICANS HAVE THE ENTIRE VOTING MACHINERY IN THEIR HANDS AS IN THE MAJORITY OF CASES MORMON; DEMOCRATS AND MORMONJtEPUBUCANS CONSTITUTETHE -VOTINCT OFFICIALS. r 7. Y ' Reports tip to noon show that an overwhelming American vote is being polled. The indications are that the Morjmon Republicans will wipe out the De-moci'acy.' De-moci'acy.' i SM00T AND EVERY MORMON BISHOP IS AT WORK ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE MORMON DEMOCRATS INTO LINE TO VOTE THE SM00T TICKET. A splendid American victory is assured. Let every American watcher be alert and Keep his eyes glued to the voting machine and count once the polls are closed. Watch the return slips and if fraud is attempted stand your ground' liKe men. THE SMOOT REPUBLICANS ARE DESPERATE. THEY ARE BEATEN, AND IF THE AMERICAN WATCHERS REMAIN ON GUARD TO THE LAST MINUTE A GLORIOUS VICTORY IS A CERTAINTY. In districts where the AMERICAN VOTE IS HEAVY THE SMOOTITES ARE ATTEMPTING TO DELAY THE VOTING. LET EVERY AMERICAN WHO HAS NOT VOTED GO TO THE POLLS AND SEE TO IT THAT HIS VOTE IS TAKEN. IN COUNCILMAN FERNSTROM'S PRECINCT DEMOCRATIC MORMONS ARE BEING DRIVEN TO THE POLLS LIKE DROVES OF CATTLE AND MADE TO VOTE THE SMOOT TICKET. VICTORY IS ALREADY IN THE AIR, BUT ROLL UP THE MAJORITY AND FIGHT TO THE LAST DITCH. |