Show astonishing inconsistency v the new york mall mail and express delights to pose as a moral reformer and one of its specialties Is the mormon church it frequently reiterates its christian sentiments in favor of the destruction in one way or another of that religious society in a late issue it has an editorial on the lynch Ings that took place a few weeks ago in the village of versailles ind the article Is headed arraign the versailles Lyn chers and calls on gov mount in vehement language to bring them to justice it portrays in extreme language an the disgrace our country suffers in the eyes of the civilized world on account of the summary and unlawful executions by mobs that take place within it and scores the people residing in ripley county which embraces versailles because of the public sentiment there which has hindered the grand jury in the getting of evidence on the same page of the same issue in which this article appears is an editorial that recounts a scandal said to have occurred in kansas A school teacher who is a married man is charged with having hugged and kissed some of the older girls among his pupils the local school board investigated vesti gated tel the matter and acquitted the teacher whereupon some of the parents laid the case before the state school superintendent who held that I 1 he had no jurisdiction in it after re citing these facts the mail and bi says 4 uncharitable as it may ap aphea impossible to escape a suspicion lusion in this matter if the were sincere and the state disinterested the teacher instead of being through a trial would ha have dragged through the mud otil of county instead of having q brought against hiro him he would 1 had charges fired into him being driven to a civil defense defense he have been uncivilly driven out county kansas would have b be to herself as an enemy of s subi and the subtleties of after perusing both edat editors 0 reader is left in doubt as to g the mail and express opposes borses mob violence |