Show Mantl II II Messenger The press preSA of or the country Is seemingly aroused over the testimony of oC President Joseph JOKeph F In the Iho he moot Smoot Inquiry President SmIth has hus matte made a full tull till frank statement of or his hlA polygamous relations since the wits uns accepted by b the tho Church anti and the country COUll try Is lis up In arms arnie Other have made the tho same admissions To the people of ot the tho east this testimony was 1118 a n surprise e but It Itha itha ha hll been generally g known here herc all 1111 the tIme limo that those who married their wives wires before the manifesto have continued to 10 live with them oven I en though forbidden by tho laws IlIs of or this thin state President Smith very emphatically de do denies denle ales nies the polygamous sluice since the Issuance l of tho the manifesto The liberal minded people of ot the state be he believe lieve this to be true and the charge chorgo of ot now lieu marriages Is outdo made by b cranks and fanatic Tho The protestants have three cases of ot what whal they claim to be polygamous mauls marriages sluice since the manifesto Wo predict here and now that they the wilt will ut lit utterly terly tori fall In their attempt to prove these cases canes Thoi Choo e contemptible spotters spotter tind Informers have after n II most mORt thor thoro thorough thorough I ough search covering a 1 period of or 14 U yearn year been aide II hlo to fluid find three supposed cases wees It their claims were ere true which they lire are not would that bo be nay read ren SOli for tOl n Smoot Will I the Senate H a establish e t b n a precedent ifen t that n a Senator rail can be denied his feat eM because Home some member or members member of ot hits his church break the law relating to tD marriage If It so HO go down dOlln the list because use there lira are more mora mOroe cases lles of ot bigamy and polygamy imputation considered In n avery other othor state Mate In the tho Union than thon there has hau been lii In n Utah since Int e tho the Tho The tot Met that President Smith was frank trunk and Anel straightforward on the wit witness ness flees made mado him many loony friends and was favorably commented on even by those opposed o polled to the seating sealing of oC Smoot |