| Show The Denver Post had hall a VII very article giving an account of or an interview with John I 1 P feakin of this his ell city accompanist by his portrait He Re I Is mentioned si so a noe noted and nd a dramatic reader and hi his hll Ism dam I m of Lh the National Mothers club dub for sanding ending a petition to Washington on with two wo million signatures protesting protecting the seating coating of ot Senator Smoot Smoots and anil forcible Is II s characterised a as II vigorous ble In th the course of ot conversation with lIh the he representative of ot the Post hu ho saWas saW as s reported In that pap papu r The Mormons come nearer to being bains Christians than m many ny who proton to tallow follow the of ot the continued Mr fr Meakin I 1 have known Heed Smoot from bo boy boyhood hood hoodIn In fact was Will raided etl with him and therefore know whereof I when 1 I declare he Is la clean II Ha lie hn has never been beena a I polygamist nor does doe he ha believe in polygamy he has hu never Iver broken a ana na national state or ar moral law It II li impossible Ihle sible Ihl to find a It cleaner man than need flood He lie never smoked n II cigar or orlI lI used need ed tobacco In an any form torm lIeI never hover tasted whisky ky or beer bler and never played cardor card cards or gambled rambled at any time Urn Prof Proto Meakin Bv Rave some pertinent facts Mets and figure url In regard to the de decline deline line cline of ot the polygamous relationship In Utah Uth and showed l how It would na naturally become extinct In the Oae cour course of another fifteen or twenty years yearl Referring Refer Reter Referring ring to 10 the of political b by jy the Church he said Since gince the he present president JosephF Joseph Joeph JosephF lI F Smith h has haM boon been In power the he Church ha hat has not nol dabbled In politic polities at lit atall atall all 11 It I le is due duft to th the are Jit of at President SmUt Smith that that Church has been dl di divorced from politic politico Mr ur tr while lecturing In the In Interest terest of the fraternal orders with which he I Is ii associated has hu done porno pome excellent work In the way of ot correcting correct Ing popular fallacies concerning the tha Mormon ormon people One of these I Is II that Senator Benator Smoot t le III l a 11 and nd tho other that the Ire President of ot the Church dictates and controls the politics of or hi hb hh people Th The f refutation of or those these tal false hoode Is II good and timely work perform performed ed by the we 1 congratulate him en on the Influence he carries and the effects of his hll sound reasoning and elo do eloquent fluent quent oratory |
