Deseret Evening News | 1905-02-10 | Page 4 | Helping toward a Prospective Degenerate

HELPING A PROSPECTIVE PROSPECTIVE LOB Las Angeles Express What hat small be bo said ald of at an nn alleged mini icier Iter of ot the tho gospel who connives to de tie prison authorities and by b a n hur hoc hurried ried mummery of or a n ceremony marries a II foolish girl to a convicted murderer who Is awaiting transportation trout troll the tho county counts roun Jail to tho the tate stale penitentiary to tt servo serve a u life lICo sentence Undoubtedly lIy the tho marriage Is le Illegal but think of oC the attempted crime against society Scientists till 1111 agree that the conditions underlying degeneracy are lire chiefly hereditary With n II negro murderer ns as sire Ire and a R silly filly colored girl for far mother the line offspring of at such guch a 1 couple COli In case casl the sheriff at al thin tho county jail and his deputies were still further bamboozled Is 18 fairly certain to result In n a degen degon degenerate crate erate Who can enn doubt that society inns has hasi n i right to protect l Itself against such a prospective menace It should bo be a n statutory crime for tor a minister of ot the theo gospel o pel to authorize a convicted crim criminal inal to attempt to propagate his hla kind kindA kindt A t penitentiary sentence would be hI none clone too severe Revere