Show A POTHOUSE POT HOUSE PAPER THE condition of the cornered scribes on the salt lake tribune gets no better very fast this mornings editorial page contains no inform information tion not a single bright thought not even een a decent repetition of the daily revival of old hates and decayed issues nothing but scurrility and ebullitions of baffled rage some things in it are positively obscene and more than commonly personal and indecent even for the tribune here are a few of the choice epithets which the american gentlemen who MI fill its ito columns offer to their readers for argument the old snarling NEWS wilfully lies a natural liar wilfully and maliciously lies bea as wicked a falsehood as any liar a born knave or idiot it simply lies cla a shuffling twisting untrue skulking hypocritical brazen brawn liar and slave P these are all taken from the leading editorial a short article considerably sider ably less than half a column next the e ex governor who does not see through tribune glasses because of that is branded as crazy then other gentlemen are called slave and an imaginary case of a woman with a store keeping company with an alleged married man is awkwardly trumped up in common tribune style and the conclusion is reached with common tribune logic blogic 1 1 that she has gone into polygamy making proof positive that the saints will combine to commit any deviltry and that polygamy will be openly carried on if the tribune bugbear statehood shall become a reality the times is attacked in turn its writers are called amateurs and the lie is given to its editor who affirmed that the questions asked of the mormon leaders to which they replied frankly emanated from the times line for line 22 the tribune declares that there were some questions ir that interview that no man in the ownes office could have asked aj the herald comes in for its share of refined refilled language such as hired liar for tithing house hash slave slav eyt cringing cur etc and the editor of the acquirer is denominated cla a trained liar and cowardly blackguard these are samples of the philosophic reasoning and angelic expressions with which the whole elit editorial orial page is be daubed but some things it contains could not be reproduced in a decent paper as they are too vile for any columns but those of the salt lake tribune the few respectable ellb liberals I who are left must be proud of their organ and pleased to see it in the bands of their wives and children most people however will agree with us that it t Is aply fit it for a pot hous pa JW |