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Show TRU T H FIA8C0. polygamy, and were obeying the laws, and told how honest, upright and inSmoot the investigat- dustrious they were. Bully fellows What a fiasco has What been they were then. (See Tribune files ion has proved. of a couple of years ago.) The legisaccomplished? What has been dis- lature met, but notwithstanding all The this taffey" the Mormons and the covered? Absolutely nothing. sole thing elicited is, what everybody Gentiles of the legislature refused to elect knew before, that a few old polygam- dent Perry Heath as senator. PresiSmith notwithstanding the enwith ists were continuing to treaties, and the threats of Senator the plural wives they had before the Kearns and the letters and telegrams of from the late Senator Hanna refused manifesto church to interfere, refused to call oft Reed 1890 was issued. The business interSmoot and refused his priestly influests of the state of course have suf- ence in behalf of Perry Heath. Smoot fered, the good name and good faith was elected. Then Perry Heath openof the state have been blackened by ly made his threats that ho would show the Mormons what a real live the lying and scandalous reports sent newspaper war upon them was. Senout by the Tribune and the Telegram ator Kearns becamo the leader of and their clacquers. The malice and those opposed to Smoot retaining his hatred of Senator Kearns and Perry seat The Mormons according to and the Tribune from Heath may have been to some ex- Kearns, Heath finest kind of people on the being tent gratified. The church influence iearth a few months before suddenly business which it was proposed to In- became the vilest. President Smith, vestigate, was scarcely touched upon. when solicited repeatedly by Kearns The protestants dare not investigate and Dubois for church influence, in it. If they had done so their leaders, furtherance of their political schemes Senators Kearns and Dubois would declined to have anything to do with have been engulfed by it. Thats why them. Kearns wanted church influnext it was slighted, yet it was the most ence to secure his and in He couldnt it get important phase of the whole business. January. to to Mormon church force the. order Kearns used to make his boasts on carried terms and the started about the his that he didn't care a d crusade by which obloquy term his senatorial when people; that and shame and to to disgrace have unjustly do was go up expired all he had been fend heaped upon Utah. wantonly to church headquarters and buy the Interests have been inhim. Her business votes of the legislature to to accomplish that jured and retarded. In an effort to failure His and car- serve their own selfish ends they was what originated investi- brought all this trouble and dison ried the wants gation as far as it has pro- grace - on the state. And Kearns to state bethe by this gressed. A year or so before Senator to senate! States United conSmoot was elected. Perry Heath o descended to honor this state by coming to reside here. He came at the Try The Shepard Co. on collections. o instance of Senator Kearns, who promised to make him his colleague Great Colts in Derby. in the United States senate. Tom Final qualifications for the Kenwas willing to buy a senatorship for and the Kentucky Oaks, Heath with some other fellows mon- tucky Derby to Churchill Downs next run be at ey. At that time Tom and Perry were Mormon worshipers. The Tribune May, have been announced by Secrerivaled the church organ as an expo- tary Price. For the Derby twenty-fivnent of Mormonism. Perry and Tom of the best in the west out to eastern papers have qualified, and fifteen fillies for interviews gave telling what fine people the Mormons the Oaks. The list is as follows: were, how they had kept faith with Kentucky Derby English Lad, Prothe nation, had ceased the practice of ceeds, Conjurer, Lonsdale, Paris, Dell Leath, Frank Carr, King Croker, Ed Tierney, Marquis de Carabos Brancas, Council, Prince Silverwings, Monastic, Jason, Arab, Japan, Commodore, Salivate. Batts, Saul, Triumvir, Don J6hn, Rough and Tumble SMOOT INVESTIGATION t l 1 ) ) ? i co-hab- anti-polygam- i I it y re-electi- , anti-Smo- ot re-ele- ct . . so-call- ed re-elect- ed : h e Rilcy-Sardony- x colt. Elwood. Oaks Audience, Memories, Outcome, Determination, Yestina Belle, Folies Bergeres, Blue Pennant, Good Cheer, Miss Melton, Variora, Sjambok, White Plume, Tapiala, Lyrist, Portrait. Kentucky o Bowled Two 300 Scores. Art Vinall, champion bowler of Iowa, set a new worlds record by bowling two 300 games on successive days. Against Jack Dovers of Erie, Vinall won three games with a score ot 244, 213 and 300. The day before he bowled a 300 game against Frank Schutler of Valley City, Iowa. He has bowled six 300 games this winter, and claims the worlds record for perfect scores. 11 I, Lipton Cup for America. Thomas I.ij ton has offered, through Thomas Fleming Day, a cup for small boats over a course from the Sandy Hook lightship to Nantucket shoals and thou to Marblehead, a distance of 320 miles. It will he sailed In the latter part of June and will be under the management of the Manhasset Bay Yacht club. The conditions provide that boats may bo of any rig limited to forty feet over all. Crows will be limited to four and all must be amateurs. One professional may be carried as steward or cook, but he will not bo permitted to do any work on deck. Stores and water sufficient for ten days must be carried. Each yacht must liavo a Sir -- Jeffries in Light Training. Although Champion Jim Jeffries battle with Jack M mi roe is not scheduled to take place until next May, the big fellow bus already commenced light training to lit himself for the contest. Jeffries does not lutend to take any chances with Muiiroe. as lie Is aware that the aspirant for his title is keeping in perfect condition, the miner having trained hard for his recent mill with Sharkey. It will take but little work to put Munroc right on edge, whereas Jeffries has a good deal of extra flesh to get rid of. Tho champion boxes with Joo Kennedy, tho California heavyweight, s tender or dingey, not loss every day and skips tho ropo. At the than eight feet on boats under thirty present time he weighs 235 pounds, feet and not less than ten feet on and his best fighting notch Is 215, so that he will have ample time to round boats over eighty feet. All yachts must carry full cruising into form. o outfit. No restrictions will bo made as to light sails, but tho lower can-,va- s Uncle Sam Has No Entry. must he that used for cruising. Surprise is expressed in Ixmdon at Towing by dingey and rowing will be the fact that, no chalicrgo has yet allowed. The allowance will bo thir- been received from America for tho ty minutes to tho foot, the length over Davis International Lawn Tennis cup, fill being the measurement for racing the next contest for which will be heM at Wimblelnn in July. According length. to the regulations (he entries closed o March 7, and a reminder of this has Imported Mimic Arrives. been cabled to the secretary of the Imported Mimic by Galopin, dam United States National Lawn Tennis Mimi, purchased recently In England association. A French challenge has by J. B. Ilaggiu for $7,500, is at Lex- been received and it is understood that ington, Ky., to go .in the stud at El a challenge trom Austria is on its way mendorf farm. Mimic won the Clar- here. ence and Avondale stakes, and finishWhether this country will particied second in the Princess of Wales', in the next contest for Davis first-clas- Hurstbourne and Champion stakes. He is eleven years old. With this horse came a young Fonso mare, the property of W. K, Vanderbilt, which goes to the Dixiana stud of Thomas & mares, Gardiner, and six trot ting-bretwo of which arc consigned to tho Marchmont stud of Colonel James E. Clay, to be bred to Wiggins, and four to Brook Curry, to be meted to San d Mateo, 2:13 o , Turner Boys Go Abroad. Nash and Lee Turner have sailed tor Europe. They are abbut the last Df the American cjntlngent of jockeys that will ride abroad during the season of 1904, nearly all the others having already sailed. Nash will ride as a free lance in France, and has several engagements in important stakes, and Lee will go to Germany, where he. will also ride as a free lance. He has not been seen in the caddie for the past four or five years, but previous to that time was considered a rider of good ability on the Western tracks. Nash Turner, did the heavy-weigrising for the stable of W. K. Vanderbilt in France last year. ht o Whsrc was the Cow Catcher? One never can tell what a cow may do. Here's one that let a train hit her and throw her against a switch; she turned the switch and derailed the w train, which killed a bystander.-NeYork Mail. i 'I i. cup has not yet been decided. Secretary Palmer K. Prebrey oi the United States National J.awn Tennis association states the matter Is still in the hands of the executive committee and a decision will lie reached before tho entries close. -- j i .) ?i ! r o Vignaux Defeats Sutton. Considerable disappointment will bo felt among billiard lovers in this country over the double defeat of George Sutton, the American billiard expert, by Maurice Vignaux, the veteran French expert. Vignaux has now successfully vanquished the American in matches at eighteen Inch balk line, two shots in, and eighteen inch balk Sutton was tho line, one shot in. holder of the title at the one shot In Btylo of play. While Sutton was by no means a top nolcher when ho left America for France less than three years ago. he lmd Improved so much an the other side that Americans hoped to sec him win at least one, of the matches with Vignaux. o Money in Snake Venom. For a risky and exciting and profitable if you survive mode of earnining a livelihood a nw Australian dustry can be confidently recommendIt is the collection of snake ed. venom, a substance that, like radium, is valued by the grain. A pound of it is said to he worth $25,000. It is in active demand by chemists. It is obtained from three species tho death adder, the brown adder and tho tiger snake. The reptiles must be caught uninjured. Tiger snakes are tho best, vpnom. for they carry li e . f t !' i i i i r i . ni't . . Championship Racquet Doubles. Quincy A. Shaw, Jr. and Matthew Bartlett of the Boston Athletic club defeated Joshua Crane and C. O. Winslow. also of the Boston Athletic club for the national racquet championship in doubles on the courts of the Philadelphia Racquet club. The score folf. i the pate p I i lows; 15-1- 15 M 5-- 9. 15-1- 1. ! |