| Show THAT ALLEGED I CONSPIRACY Whether hether or not the tho Salt Lako Tribune Tribune Tri Tri- bune is 19 addressing Itself to Intelligent human beings will be bo largely determined determined deter deter- mined b by tho the number of Its readers who ho accept i t Its explanation of oC the Sheets case That explanation certainly certain certain- I ly reaches the limit of absurdity This is the Tribunes Tribune's explanation explanation- The Mormon lormon hierarchy desirous o of making political capital against the party part sent ent on over r for Cor two supplied them with ten thousand dollars In cash got ot them robbed of oC the tho entire amount caused them to appeal to tho the chief of police with the solo purpose of entangling that in the meshes of oC their conspiracy nc The explanation goes Into the further details that the ten thousand thousand and dollars dollar was WIS church money was I never out of the of ot the church emissaries rles and antl is Js now again In the cu custody tod of tho the chur church h. h The average man will vili be curious to know If It that explanation goes If It does It will have to go In spite o othe of the established fact that thal the two Scotch Scotch- men were only onh two months ago a o successfully successfully success success- fUll fully engaged In business as bakers In Scotland that they sold their property for Cor somewhat over ten thousand dollars dollars dol del lars that they the thC came to Salt Lake carrying car car- tho the cash h and that the they were beguiled b by lIe lies Into a room In th the Antlers hotel and were then Induced to take a hand hantl In a bogus poker game that they lost two thousand dollars dollar against three sevens which sevens Is much more than three sevens govens are worth worthen even en evenIn evenin enIn In the best circles of Salt Lake that tha thata a bogus police officer pretended to arrest arrest ar ar- rest and did lid search them taking taking- th the tho remainder of or the ten thousand dollars that the they appealed to the police pollee and that the police did lid not capture any an o othe of oC the culprits nor make an any attempt to do so There could have been no politics politic In the Incident from Crom first to last Except Except Except Ex Ex- Ex- Ex to one whose Imagination mus must be frightfully diseased there could be n no suspicion n of either political pr o church Influence In in- arranging such a a. scheme If the Tribune ne can can ca'n find l credence for Cor Its stor story among Its readers readers read read- ers It is welcome to every patron o of oC that kind Generally newspaper readers have hav some sense That Tribune tion does not address Itself to people of that kind |
