Show NO punishment FOR BELIEF THE new york times which is intensely antl mormon has re bently shown a disposition to draw its line of attack upon practical violators of the edmunds law leaving all others to believe what seems right to them without interference rhe hie timm times has the following on the recent bigoted suggestions of the governor lo vernor of arizona in its issue of october the new governor of arizona is much exercised about the mormons cormons he has found in his province A boar or two ago arizona had a terri orial law resembling that of idaho which dis franchises all members of the mormon church even if they had never practiced polygamy nevada had such a a law and it was declared to tobe be unconstitutional the arizona law was repealed by the territorial legislature last year gov says 1 I request and urge that congress repeal the repealing act and re establish the law 91 but he does not say that the mormons cormons in arizona are practicing polygamy or otherwise the laws if any of them are polygamist mist in practice the anti polygamy laws that thai are used in utah are in force also in arizona and the guilty persons persona can be prosecuted under them four or five mormons cormons of arizona were prosecuted under thew these laws three or four years ago and convicted and as there have been no prosecutions since that time an impression ban baa prevailed that the evil practice had been given up no resident of arizona should be punished for a mere matter of belief but if any resident violates the anti and poleg amy laws lawshe he should be prosecuted to conviction antl and should suffer the full penalty af |