Show INHUMAN AND REVOLTING A PHASE which developed in the case of edwin crowther of coal ville arrested on a charge of ful fill cohabitation is of a nature to inspire every honorable man with ineffable disgust it appears that tre ha applied for amnesty under the edmunds act the application being endorsed by the utah commission and other federal officers the solicitation was acted upon favorably by the president of the united states the evidence adduced at theeb the examination march 14 indue induced d the district attorney to request that the accused be held to the grand jury on the charge charged of adultery this request was acted upon by the examining commissioner the repulsive feature to which we have alluded is the position assumed by crowther in relation to his plural wife he hb disclaims the paternity of her youngest child and intends to endeavor to prove this point in assuming this position he will receive no sympathy from any quarter the fact of his being an ex l mormon will not shield him from being execrated in the minds of the non mornion mormon portion of the population all the sympathy will be turned in the direction of the woman and children upon whom he seeks to cast abase a base reflection and it will be believed that this course is taken simply for the purpose of screening himself from the punishment prescribed by the law every sentiment of genuine manhood revolts at a course so utterly craven and selfish to us it is simply inhuman and revolting |