| Show TIIE THE UN USUALLY UNUSUALLY LOYAL 19 SALT LAKE CITY july 17 1885 1883 editor deseret nees nem reading in your paper the letters of the latest incest incestuous bous and anti 11 mormon 11 vi lifler thorn brought vividly to my nay mind some cir clr bums connected with the irons fowler evans seduction and ab abOtt lon ion case about a week previous to the happening of the irons abortion case the writer was in conversation with irons upon the then seating floating topic of the day the rudgar clawson gall bail question in reply to the writers opinion expressed to the effect that the court in the defendants case would certainly be consistent in following the rules already establish established td by past courts in admitting defendants to bail pending in an appeal irons said that he was willing to wager any stake that rudger C clawson crawson lawson would not be admitted to bail after the judgment of the court that he had heard dickson and varian say that very evening in front of me mc cornicks bank that it was at the discretion of the courts that defendants had been admitted to ball bail I 1 and they did not propose that the present court should so use that discretion therefore said irons it istl foregone conclusion you can put it down that rudger clawson will not appeal aft after r the judge pronounces pronounces sentence upon him you will see that he will be slapped into the pen where he will get his just deserts and where he and every other lawbreaker law breaker ought to be I 1 have no doubt that one week before his arrest J W irons felt himself as truly loyal royal on the occasion of the prosecution of the rudger clawson polygamy case as did george thorn on the occasion of the prosecution of AM aal cannon and others for cohabitation with their wives and also on the occa sion of the half halt masting of the flag on the fourth which caused his ludt indignant llant ilant blood to boll all over and there can be no doubt but that U S pros it at varian feels fast jast as truly lo 10 loyal alt ait in his hig zeal to prosecute these cohabitation cases as when he in the heaning bearing ota ofa W if correctly reported that W ho anticipated the courts discretion woula would be against a abigt giving bail pending t the e appeal in thae bhae clawson case and one week later rallied to the assistance of this very same J W irons in drawing up his bond for bail thereby turning loose upon an outraged community a seducer and abortionist to prey upon the credulity of his hapless victim in order to escape the clutches of the law and again we imagine that none could feel more truly loyal on the half masting flag business than did dr benedict when he according co his bis hi I 1 II 11 own showing spirited the girl away and led her to the marriage altar he lle himself tying the nuptial knot so tight that law and justice stood aloof gazing upon his truly loyal attitude democracy you are to be congratulated upon taking into your ranks tanks one so truly loyal why be is a legislature within himself he can repeal the abortion laws for there I 1 is no need of them in this truly loyal commonwealth why did not the G A E R post at Linds cys gardens on the glorious fourth uniform and promote him at once instead of only makin making a committee chairman of him to use force in boosting the flags to the top of the masts yo no wonder that hegl hegt he bolted to be thus daf ter rendering such valuable information to the G A E R post that the aa flags S were floating at half mast on such suek an auspicious day as the anniversary of american independence but perhaps by the time he returned to the city his eyes became becam e sufficiently clear his brain sufficiently cooled by Linds Lind avs says greater altitude as to dincov discover er no flag at all floated from f rom the federal court house and probably he thought it better to td be behalf half VW loyal 0 y al than not loyal at all the tile tribune gave no explanation why he bolted bolte I 1 am thus left to conjecture I 1 am thinking it will take a foul her scheme than geo thorns to convert the tribune that such men are anything but TRULY loyal loyar 11 |
