Show PHASES OF THE conspiracy A remarkable expression was made about two years ago a short time before the last municipal election it was the enunciation of a prominent liberal wh who was urging the acceptance of the proposition of the peoples party to give the opposition representation in the council the rhe offer was wan the election ot of four liberal members the speaker referred to held that the acceptance cep tance of the proposal would be a point gained he said in the course of his reasoning wethe liberals 2 already have practical control of the courts of the territory pil no rebuke for this statement ever issued from the courts yet they are the bulwarks bulwa of the peo peoples pleys rights when they are controlled by and worked for politic political icil advantage by any political party farewell to equality before the law a basic principle of american institutions institutional has the assertion been verified let the facts speak at the opening of each year it becomes necessary according to law to select from the list of taxpayers names of persons to serve as grand and petit jurors for twelve months that work has been done for 1890 it to is a notable incident that ten men whose names ap appear pearon on that list are candidates on the liberal ticket and as will be seen by the listed numbers the choosing was done generally almost in a group taking off the appearance of accident as the following will show W F james 1 candidate for third councilman fifth precinct james anderson And ereon 7 first councilman from the second precinct W H H spafford rJ 8 third councilman from the first Pre precinct cinet james F bradley 9 justice of the peace from the second precinct the latter rather a weak sister was one of governor murrays Mur rays appointees to an office when that functionary attempted to rob the people of their elective right and fill all county offices by one man power process L C karrick harrick 10 first councilman fifth precinct rudolph alff IS 18 alderman from the first precinct george M scott 22 candidate for mayor L E hall third councilman from fourth precinct from the second precinct W P noble 76 first councilman from the fourth precinct E registrar for the second precinct and candidate date as a reward for swelling the lists with liberals who are understood to have no legal right to vote vota for assessor and collector A J pet bep ageton second councilman from the first precinct besides those on the list who are registrars and candidates on the liberal ticket there are others who may be taken as relatively connected with them and still others who are specially prominent for animus against the people who constitute the overwhelming majority of the community the following may be noted johns john S scott was and probably is now business partner of james anderson candidate for from the second precinct H W lawrence bitter anti mormon although formerly a latter day saint and he more or less prominently connected with juries he was also chairman of the liberal ratification meeting george mullet recognized as a chronic juryman J J oreilly pronounced liberal and former registrar patrick H lannan is also on the list representative of the salt lake tribune john J thomas brother of the governor and said to be fully imbued with the idea that in addition to probate J adges select men clerks recorders superintendents of district schools and assessors should be appointed by some federal autho authority rity 11 then there I 1 is A L williams ex registrar and liberally liberal member of the legislature fred simon the same who called president harrison and recommended the chief executive of the nation to inaugurate a holy crusade against the mormons cormons Mor mons J lippman the man who before judge anderson andersen sprung the objection to the naturalization of members of the mormon church because of their religion he is also the man who according to the genius of an assertion made by him belongs to the of his class that being his ble statement of the proportion to the thousand of unchaste liberals his assertion in that line was made in open court and so we might go on over the list of good men and tru truesby true elby by wholesale and wind up with the irrepressible william showell esq who generally shows up on every important liberal political occasion to give it tone there are some fair men on the list but they are not very much more numerous thaw hens molars this city being divided into five municipal precincts there were engaged under the direction darf action of col page city registrar five precinct registrars as follows first precinct H 8 mccallum second precinct E R clute third J B R Morris Fourth B R D winters Win fifth louis louie hyams all except H 8 mccallum have received nomination for office on the liberal ticket presumably as a reward for copious liberal registration and correspondingly despondingly ly sparse registration of members of the peopled people Is party nt for recorder louis hyams for assessor and collector E B R clute alderman from third precinct J R morris alderman from the fourth precinct JR it D Wint winters bra let the observer ask himself the question whether or not the active head and front of the liberal anti mormon party have practically captured the courts by being on the jury list 1191 there are pains and penalties attached to infractions of the election laws do they not expect by a deep and wide conspiracy to circumvent the law and protect political tools A question in this connection is was the matter of reward under stood before the commencement of registration by those who undertook it the same unscrupulous hand band which watch manipulated the ogden steal has been handling the scheme to reenact re enact the process here it was freely charged that the registrars there were promised certain rewards for swelling the lists with I liberal I frauds frauds and that they were given gien according to contract let the candid person scan the liberal scheme in this city ciby and judge for himself |