| Show NO MATERIAL INTEREST Taia journal is taken to taste task by the organ ot of the utah political conspirators because it characterized the interference of the coercion committee with the registrars as an aa insult to the commission appointed by the govern bleat to supervise election matters our unscrupulous gets off of some sickly stuff about the right 0 opinion as it if that had bad anything what ever to do with the subject no one questions the th right of toe the coercers coer cers to hold whatever opinion they choose and to differ in matters of that kind from the utah commission as widely as do the poles but when that opinion develops into overt and illegal acts go as in this instance it is a horse berse of soother another color calor it was what the co erkers did in stepping between the Commis commission dion and their appointees and tamper tampering lai with them that was designated as insolent usurp stive illegal and outrage ovis we express abst as a matter of fact not as an opinion it if the commission them selves do not so view the matter it is indeed a marvel the same paper indulges in a burst of moc mock k indignation because the treated the way war it did upon the statement men made apologetically of the action of the coercers coer cers it was hold held by the trib nib une ime that the latter had infinitely more mere at stake than the commission this journal took the ground that the commission bad their honor their oaths of office and their duty at stake while the stake of the committee was the political control of f the territory in the hope of attaining which they were willing to fo override the Cominis commission sion the rights of the people or any AP eared in their path the abune tribune repudiates this explanation of the relative stakes of Commission and the coercers coer cera cers and asserts that it had reference merely to material tute interests rests it backs this position up by stating that not one member of the board has la a dollars interest la in this part of the amoHn country try with the exception of mr wthomas by parity of 0 reasoning it is to be presumed that the co coercers greers coer cers are all men having mighty material interests in this part of ef the country suppose we pursue this logic to its legitimate conclusion it we do so those of the coercers coer cers who have no material interest have nothing at uke stake and in this respect are in no more solid position than the commission suppose we name some of the more prominent prom anent members bembe rs of the committee ol oi coercion and see how chiy stand in this respect william H dickson the lately deposed U S district At attorney torna 0 J T 11 ollister Holl later C W bennett ue the editor of the salt lake tribune Z oune can bait form a fair idea of how bow in nicch ach each and all of this trio have at stake of 7 a material character eha mettr by calling at the office of the assessor of salt uke lake county bunty opposite each of the names of these worthies will be found a full fall blown wak lank itis it la quite la order for these in our opinion political tricksters trick through their organ to taunt the utah with not having a dollars interest in the territory and therefore have not as much at stake as they please try some other line of defense one Is too transparent 4 |
