| Show Ii WHAT IS TILE THE MATTER flUTTER 1 rite Tho nomination ot or William Spry for fori i tho office of ot United Marshal hal for tor or 7 Utah teems to have occasioned much comment continent That Is itt not flot surprising just now tiow while there Is III i s u o much touch agitation In religious circlet circles over ovet thu tit coca caso cu o of or j lIned reaching to lo the i upper house of ot Congress because that thu t ij In is the tho center c to which nil all the streams t ot or prejudice How Ilow against tho Utah Sen Senator ator While ilio this Is 11 k pt up although It 11 In very vcr limited i spheres tor for the tho great masses of or the and nOt the men m n of or the tha country take tale little or no notice of r It iti i anything relating to Utah affair Is isei ei likely lIkel to to be lic made a II as much of ot as ns p pil pili po bl it i ble bIt f hut But why wh should then ho bo any In hub hubbub 1 hub bub over aver the appointment of at the nom nato nominee nOI t bee inee for United Marshal Is ho itt c not qualified for tho tim Who and und andt t i what Is ho William Spry Is U chairman i of ot thu party of ot Utah lie Ho Hohas Kl il lies has been heen nn on active worker In that par lar party lIr lIrty ty lor tor or many lIe He Is an un of tho Legislature lie He was a 1 straight I Republican when the party divided on onN N the lh silver Issue At the time that the majority In Utah joined the movement kept within the Me Mc Ic Kinky Kinley ranks nail he lie was chairman of or ortho ofIl Il tho the convention at Mount Pleasant ant lie He ha has been KIen a I tent l partisan from the first 11 t turning or 01 swerving but working in the tank ranks or as ns a leader header steadily anti and devotedly H U le Is 18 by b virtue of ot his present position 1 In line for any appointment In ht th the gift gilt f ot at his party part As All e to his personal character n 11 no one aile h can fairly offer a n lie i III ic known for tor u II rican clean lione Ion t tI man roan of correct and Bod gentlemanly I bearing tree frotH from haste Rn per por and ami not easily moved from u a pur put pose poe PO His ills political opponents regard I 1 him as QI an nn partisan but cannot iTi deny deity hla lila worth us as a citizen That ho he 44 will Ill do his duty as he understands It Itin ItIn LW in position ho hI tony may be called upon to tt fill till there can cnn bo be no reasonable doubt What U Is the tho reason then for tor raising railing ft a 1 rumpus over OC his nomination Political cal I al I adversaries of ot course coune offer some Sante objections objection but It Is 18 Sen Seta Senator ator Smoot has hns his appointment that the thu antagonism at nt home has hUll been aroused It hoe hils Jeen asserted that the tho Senator Is without Influence ut lit Wash Washington ington that he has hRS lost prestige lila lib own people leople that his hili hI cause U Is lost anti and IK so on Of at course that Is IM all foolish foolishly ly I false anti and the tho fact that the tho Pres Irell President ident lute hns made macic the nomination at the request t of or both the tho Utah Senators teems to Oct act like gunpowder thrown Into he local of ot hate The Tile special from Washington to tho the Herald this morning stating that Sen Seu Senators Senators Burrows and nod Dubois the tho leaders In the light tight against Senator moot Smoot wilt will not lIot offer any nn opposition to con confirmation adds to the fierceness of at tho the little local Hume Whether the appointment nt Is 1st confirm od 04 or tint not there theio Is lit no 10 good lood reason why It should be he turned down 1000 the en entire entire entire tire Utah delegation In hi Congress being In Its favor favol It Ills Is likely to prevail and whatever Mr party parly opponents may feel about that It li ii aura suro that none 1000 but Irrational and vengeful lie Ills turbots who ho aim at ot the tho control of ot all nil Utah affairs will dispute that he will nil fill the position IO justly ju ty honorably and to the tho best het of or lila hla abilities There Is Ie Ho Ito valid objection that Ian eon be urged against Ills hIs confirmation by the Senate |
