| Show THE KNIGHTS AND THE MORMONS A passed by th the e knights ol of L labor abor in this section excluding from people who believe in the rightfulness of plural marriage WAS slightly pre premature matute of course the resolve was simply and sofay eol ely intended as an excluder to members of the mormon church there madbea may be a few stragglers professing to be mem bers of the church who nave identified theM themselves relveS with the movement thus farb far but ut doubtless they could almost be counted on the fingers and even they are probably of if doubtful falth faith and standing it would have appeared more sensible bad the knights delayed their action in this regard I 1 until the they 9 saw a small kost host of IM cormons mormons Mor mons rus ai tn t an towards them with their r streaming in the wind and th eirot tails on OB a bee line behind them in a hurry huriy to be admitted 00 0 o far fac as the existence of any danger of their being corrupted by the religious belief ot of the latter day saints is concerned trahe t iiii th fhe trouble to bar the door at all against that class they need riot not have arcu urcu a tougher finstra roest for a fastener than a boiled carrot they have allowee their ettre tire souls to slumber in iii becu doubtless doubtless many of the principles 0 of f the order are good and its purposes and intents laudable As to the methods of attaining the objects object 6 sought however the tn eyare ylare fir far irom from according with our ideas of propriety still we w ar ate not oblivious to the fact that the grinding processes processes of capital ar extremely ex asperas often the inciting cause of disturb disturbances andes butt but be that as it may it is not in accordance with the genius enius of the faith of the latter day chuta saints to be mixed up with the contention and strife constantly being evolved out of the comoe competition between labor and capital consequently they wilt will not be likely to put on sackcloth heap ashes upon their heads and lie awake of nights because they have received a gratuitous snub at the hands of a labor organization on the ground of their religious belief any mormon wha would now apply for admission into the order or one who apay be connected with it now and remain in it by ltd its mere suf france would h te he e very much left to himself bim sel he would not be specially noted for that independence P pen dence of spirit so characteristic of the mormon people eople not withstand ingall this we gave have no veste of hostile feeling toward the of labor on the contrary we wish wan them thenA success to in every under faung imbed on correct and aid equitable |
