| Show PEEl rEH GOES f AFTER Hf f FRED t T r DUBOIS U OI Makes an n Exhaustive Answer to Ravings Raving of Anti Ii I Politician SOME POINTED QUESTIONS J ere cro h l by II the HIP Writer rIter to HIP tin Mini Man Hut Latter To Ti An 11 rr In a letter In the thc Baltimore e ey V y S Peet make an RII exhaustive nn an to the ravings of ot Senator Dubois Dubols of or Idaho U Jl reads AS I follows To a 1 person peron from the western vestern f tales states eta the Irrational of Senator Frederick T Dubols of or Idaho In an In in the News recently nl are His statement that the Mormon Mormons of or Idaho YV WyomIng and adjacent to 10 Utah hold the balance of ot power Is sheer nonsense If It every eer Mormon In Idaho or 01 V had voted for tor Judge Tartar Parker I fit t the tue lout last presidential election they the would not nol have plurality 10 tO per ver cent For lima In not President s plurality In Wyoming vae as II mil there Ut art r x not 01 over or er Mormon voters oters In III Wyo Wyoming yo ming and In Idaho the condItions condition atc are practically III the Mine Caine wants to convey the Ihl Idea Iden that the tho re rt recent recent cent clint irre Nt t landslide of D 01 to tn the till U party PM I In ln tha Ihn Intermountain states and that he will vIll IO lose lIe P his political al head wu was the result of nf the Ih Mormon church Influence Is I I re III There was waa aa a 1 greater change from frum from the Ihl Democrats Democrat to the cans rans In Kan Nebraska and Mba sota than Ihan there was vas I os In Utah Idaho or Wyoming and that certainly rooM could not be tIe laid to Mormon NOTIONS OTtoA OF oz PresIdent U and the Ihl Republican party pari were popular and Judge Parker and the Democratic party part were unpopular Senator Dubois would any wiy AA was wu by b Mormon church Influence If the Mormons n wield wl ld an Influence In national Polities politic they in ha ye a very N poor ioor of showing It II Since Utah Llah became 1 mi state only two of the Ihl six lx senators elected were Mormons namely Senator Cannon and Senator Smoot of ot the tho six con eon congressmen gressmen reHmen elected II ted three have been Mormons although 7 per tent rent of ot tho thu Ih population In Utah Ulah Is III Mormon That politicians of or Idaho Utah have hl tried to force the church Into Inlo politics Is from the fact tact that thal Senator Dubols D bols stated staled In a letter leller while ram cam campaigning Idaho that Mormons were rere criminals Mr 11 J II H Drady the th astute tale state chairman of ot Idaho had topIcs copies of ot Senator Dubols letter leller printed d In pamphlet form torm and ml distributed In the Mormon settlements of Idaho but It II did tild not nol make any nn per Iler perceptible change ehan e In the vote oll IN INIn 1 h hIn I In Utah Itah the politicians persuaded d an orthodox minister of ot the gospel to In j the following resolution re In III the Ministerial of ot Salt Luke Lake I I i 11 ty an In assocIation or all the ortho dox dor ministers of at Utah Ulah That It II be b the sense Ine o othin or of thin this Ministerial association that the tho time has come orne for tor the election of ot ai RII an Gentile mayor and elt city council the majority of ot the members of ot which will fl not be tools toots in iii the hands hanJa of ot the Mormon hierarchy This resolution was wag published hlll on Sept Se t 21 t 1903 In III the Salt I Lake ke a n paper raper and Bud the oth othet t tempers of Salt tit lAke Uke city 1 If It n a aim sim liar ilar resolution had been passed by br the Mormon Church the Gentiles It would have been heralded throughout through ut the land 1 We have plenty of evidence to show that people l outside out of the Mor llor Mormon Morman mon man Church have tried to inject t reli rell religion gina gion Into Inlo polities poll If s In Utah and Idaho nut Hut we Wf have linn yet to 10 find flod a single lingle In H here h Joseph F Smith dent ef f the Mormon hurch Church has ibm dome lasted or Interfered In any an way with the political actions of at any Individual ur or lr party HOW ml Senator also abo that four tour of or tho the Mormon apostles havo hava taken plural wives since Inre September On the evening of ot March 10 lW 1 6 Sen Son Senator Senator ator Dubols Dubots In a 1 lecture 1 lur under the auspices of or th the Mothers congress In Philadelphia referred r to the Ih Mormon peril and stated IOta t II that Mormons were still marry lug III In that the th Mormon hureh hufh Interfered In poll poli tics I firM arose In n the audience and In told him I represented l the business men ol ot I I Utah antI and that I J would give KhI him 1000 for Cor each and every eor case of plural flural mar marriage marriage performed or sanctioned by the Mormon Church since HW ii I 1 also of 0 him 1000 for tor each am antI every eer case cal of ot Church Interference lIt In politics All the answer anwer that Senator Dubois Dubols offered was wae that I J ought to ho bo In jail I J pointedly ask asked d Senator Du flu bols holl on that occasion o why h he stated In the Salt Lake Tribune of ot May IB M s Jm 1191 that the Mormon Church did not Inter fore fere In and why he stated staled In inthe the United States senate on February 5 S 1903 1 3 that thal the Mormons had not per formed a 1 plural marriage since IS O and that he had yet et to find a man oman who would say la that tho the Mormons had per formed a 1 plural marriage e anywhere sine since that date dute Instead of ot answering me rae or InformIng his hi audience audlene on th the subject et he wag wa speechless and sat Nil dow down dowa n HOW UTAH IS Z DuboU cannot connot not revive roIe the Democratic patty of ot Idaho und secure bile liia Iii by br Injecting antiNor monism Into It II As Aa long as IS President remains as aft popular as m ms ho Is III now with wills the western people It will he tie Impossible to 10 swing awing any MY inter mountain state back Into the Demo cratic ranks Senator Dubois Dubots tomcats laments at al the long drawn out Smoot trial It was certainly not nut Senator Smoots fault tault as 1111 the defense only on I occupied about aboul three works weeks time of ot tho the three years rora eara trial The trial was Will closed clos In January 19 Soon after litter however the prosecution pro said If It they the would re reo open the Mile ease they the could put one olle wt wit ness nEof on the stand who would testify that the th Mormon Church Chu h interfered In business 1 affairs The Tho case w AI re opened and lUll Mr Ir Chatles of ot Ogden O tn Utah woe wall put on the stand anti testified that the Mormon church hurch f had ruined ruIn his salt business but when he was carefully by b Sen ator Mr Mt Ir admitted that Ihal he hI h hId bed d invested InH led MOO In the salt business and at al the end lId of the Ih year ear emr he sold Old part art of It for Cor and loosed leased the tte balance t for Cor 30 years at III 1000 t WO eo per tr year tAr See ISee Vol nI 01 4 1 page rge W Smoot moot Inquiry proceedings Just JUM MS HI long as they the can ran Keep up the and agitation they th the will graft the liberal but hut deceived 1 people in the est east There are now lion several Pt ral lee In itt the field and rind they the either charge harl an admission feet 11 or PBS fI the hat hilt nt It their Ih lr lectures t We Wo all hud had to dig up a dollar each to hear Senator Dubois Dubols in III Philadelphia It Is I a low estimate that over f oVO has hu been hlIn collected C ted by b these thep agitators mid and lecturers Miss Helen Gould gm save 1 f R AAA t li t ol miHi 1 V jow Ir r i e UA H miHi 1 V jow ol Ir r i e UA H jonn iun L rm in hI 1000 HOM In Chicago Ko they worked up one of ot their audiences M so that It put pUI U III In the box Many Man In societies voted to 10 assess Rh s ei I of ot their members JW M writs cents What hat they wanted with lIh nil all the th money they the t cot i I n no one Oil has been b able t to III u ax x I plain pin III Hh to Uncle Sam Pam paid all of ot the th ex fiX lA of tho Smoot Investigation InI I for or the prosecution and ex n a portion of ot the Ih la Buyers fern fees anti ami hi his hIli bill 1111 was over e agitators hurt anti Idaho by h I I frightening away awny awn settlers settler and capital and tiff the business men of Utah are up In arms atins against them and when h n ElenA Sena tor br or anyone tl else ls e makes false folso I statement about and Idaho th they will be itt brought to account V s IET July Jut Jul 11 U |
