Show A persecuting SECT the mormon number ap to e it Is ie coiled called in a bold heading of the home hils sion Month monthly lys reached our oar table today it Is the magazine issued by bj the executive committee 0 the presbyterian As ai abr tb heading referred to indicates inu loatee the chief attention la a given to the mormon there are nineteen olet inot articles arti clra ozi on that subject aid a like number ol of notes dolee moot moba of the articles urt lolee are un but a few have eig signatures natures up ap pot pei led ded among which are those of 01 hobert J caskey principal of the balt bait lake collegiate institute B M W bush and N V F ot of the articles which refer to the cormons mormons and their belief av to ib not one that go not contain grope falsehoods most ol of which are uttered with a 8 eanoth air that bows to a critical wind miau the baseness ba nees of ithe abe wat that la in behind tham here or are a mr tat expressions that are sample samalo america haw has yet much to fear at tho th hands of the mormon church A community constantly hostile to 10 every effort put forth for christian tiam progress it is in often as hard to got get into houses w is IA utah as it is in china it was hard to live there when everow everyone on c quarreled so farly early after the coming of statehood the authorities ol of the church began befanto to take back the pledges made in the years we have spent here wo we had never before met a mormon cormor WILO who dared express any sentiment contrary so A that of the church leaders polygamy is believed believe ct in end and practiced in every town that we via visit t the mormon church confidently expects p acts within the next five year to ha bavei in the united states senate ten mert men who will do the bidding of the church at ah the seat of government while no name is oftener quoted by br the mormons cormons than gods the degradation otHis ol 01 his character in what is taught them thein about him is almost beyond belief tar lor god to Is no more to them than a man and a very sinful man at that so lar far statehood has only served 66 fi make the mormon church bolder rn in flaunting its degrading obnoxious dodo trines brines and practices in our faces there is no law to prevent poly amr myrr at the beginning of the year the poo I 1 were notified from mormon pulpits t that C patronage of the presbyterian school would not be allowed and all who per misted in sending to us would be don dished in this world and the next it is manifest even to the cast casual al 0 b server that the mormon made promises and surface showings tb secure statehood lor for utah with no thought of fulfilling them 1 mormon preachers who are sent to represent the faith of the latter day saints do so BO in a manner calculated t to deceive the unwary mormons cormons scorn the idea of y a through christ ignorant rude untidy leopld many of whom can neither read not nor write and whose children have never seen anything but the dirty shackling surroundings of the place which they sher call home an engine would be as muna of a curiosity to them as were the of columbus to the native inhabitants Inhabits inh abitanto mills of america too illiterate to reason they have ben filled b by the priesthood with marv marvel elook oai tales of revelation and miracles 1 they are conceited and have supera cial and imperfect characters sneer at the idea of spending years yearn la ob obtaining oba ining an education or of devoting lifetime to literary puran pursuits its the general opinion among the tiles in this valley is that statehood fat far utah wea was a grave misi ake nearly all theotoes theo them offices moes are in the hando handsol oll mormons cormons Mor mons before statehood many of tho offices were hold held by gentiles because appointed by the government the legi leg i slature is almost altogether composed oi mormons cormons Mor mons mormonism has never admitted thlik that the territory colonized by the latter day saints really belonged to the government of the united states I 1 these expressions are fral froh school tea lea cherp ministers mio leters and officials in the presbyterian church itt III r utah to the people beres here and to su att who know the facto they establish one thing vz that while the church may profess to lu reg regard the bible as the unique completa k L revelation of the wore of 01 to Ms mai the contingent of it that aehle catob utterly ignore the divine ooma mod thou bait not ot bear false wt wi tam the lord shall judge those ore for their wickedness but fhe be people of this nation should be watchful lest leat they bey are deceived by tongues into the unchristian rime acme of persecuting their fel fellow lowman meo jw the writers for and supporters up ot of the movement referred to are doing |