| Show ANOTHER MORMON EXODUS 4 THE american press is once morg mor teaming with notices and cimmento com mento about the wholesale exodus of mor kox mons mona from utah into mexico they are reported to be moving there by 4 thousands thousand and the impression sough to be made is that this territory is to be evacuated by the saints and to fall into the of the gentiles gentilee the comments are of the usual asinine order when american editors touch on the mormon question and relate chiefly to the pin gain or loss join the mexicano will experience and the el effects of the migration upon utah and the V n I 1 ted states perhaps the silliest of all the numerous comments is that made by the senile editor of the illustrated american he copies a sensational d dispatch impal ch sent from th this Is city to the new york sun which appeared previously in the salt lake tribune as correspondence from sanpete San pete and in which aw are the names of fourteen alleged poly gao iota with their fa families who are said laid to have moved to mexico and on chiw flimsy basis he be builds up the theory of wholesale exodus of the 11 mormon Mor mons and then shouts exultingly does not this prove a all that tip the illustrated american has alleged no you poor illogical and forgetful creature it does not prove anything that you have alleged 0 O 5 you said the mormons cormons Mor mons py rather than I 1 I 1 cease the practice of polygamy in utah 1 1 would fight and were prepared t to fight the government of the united states you said they were indulging in bellicose talk and making ready for battle you made out that they would not move an inch but would combine and make a desperate struggle tight right here and you raked together a lot of old and refuted falsehoods and put them into the mouth of the oldest mormon in the rocky Mount mountains ainsA and all as proofs that instead of the cormons mormons Mor mons onalI into mexico they were ready to fight it out on utah soil now if you will look over the otta i you have palmed upon the american abeam 1 4 public as the writings of a mormon I 1 and the dispatch on which you have now based your present you willow will see what a consummate idiot you have made of yourself I 1 fourteen families reported as mo moving vin to mexico andol hat by the most unreliable ura sheet in A america meria the salt lae tribune magnified into an exodus 11 us of the mormon people and enot eov egor dus B 1 aid to be wholesale offered 4 as proof that the illustrated american Amer ioan was correct in alleging that the mop mons mono intended to stay here and fight for |
