Show are AKE THE wile linvs LA WS A earce farce A very knotty as well as a very naughty question Is just now no undergoing der going investigation by attorney general pierrepont the action of judge boreman of the united states district court af utah in ordering the imprisonment of brigham young for contempt of court in refusing to pay a month mouth alimony to ann eliza virtually reaffirms judge McKea mckeand Mc Keans nR original dec dee decree ree which had been summarily annulled by his successor judge lowe it is seli self evident evidene that ann eliza to ha ba entitled to alimony from brig bana hana youn young g must be his lawful wife wire if as is really true according to a strict construction of the anti polygamy laws she has simply been living in a state of voluntary she never was his wife wire hence is nob not entitled to alimony in other words if the nineteenth wife of brigham young Is entitled to the rights and privileges of the first wife then the laws against polygamy are a farce if on the other hand band polygamy is 13 a crime ann eliza has by y voluntarily harily practising practicing polygamy become liable to the penalties against this crime omaha bo ibe ide |