Show 2 S vT 5 SPECIAL TO MIKE ln 1 5 5 We e should like to ask Colonel I 4 S Michael Cunningham how he hei S I i likes the news from Idaho S Colonel Michael has gaily a. a assumed ume S a position that The Republican was wasi 5 i z appealing to religious prejudIce ju when S it asked aske the Mormon voter to vote the Republican ticket and save Move his franS fran fran- S chise Colonel Mike has lias grown right hot un under el the collar and has broken out In letters rs like those of or Tom Pitt protesting at nt the immaculate sweetness sweetness sweetness sweet sweet- ness of a pure Democracy In Utah an and l Idaho aho He Ho has luts cradled led the infant ant S prodigy of Utah Democracy In hi his I arms arms and has hns angrily resented resent our ourS S statement that It had a vl I ious lous purpose purt pur- pur 5 t pose In Its soul Mul Colonel Michaels Michael's attention Is direct direct- 7 7 rd d to the lie platform an and avowed H t c purpose of or his brother Democrats In I Idaho aho Seconds Second to the cn endorsement endorsementS or ement S S 1 of that platform and ancl purpose by the Democratic organ of or Utah Third to the actual putting Into operation o or of S that purpose and tho the actual lion of or that platform In tho the S tern of or challenges at nt the polls b hy byS S which the tho Democrats of or Idaho i propose to to tb disfranchise er e every Mormon In that tha S state We Ve have asked him repeatedly l to toS S disavow ow sympathy In the purpose o oi of oC i- i ithe the Idaho Democracy W We have asked him an and we have ha asked aske the Herald to J put ut his party part upon record as ns no not 4 5 contemplating an any such odious measures meas meas- urea ures as ns were threatened d by thel their brothers to the north And Anti he ha has hns been silent as ns the graves of his ancestors an an- 5 The Herald has been as quiet as ns an empty empt rain barrel at the end o on ofa of n a dry season In spite of or repeated In Invitations invitations In- In to do o right neither he no nor northe S the Herald has hns seen fit to speak out I It is now up to Colonel Michael t titell to tell ItcH the people what he should have hav haveS i S told them long Jong ago It Is up p to him t tf to I IJ J f I answer this simple question Are th the tho 5 Democrats of or Utah with the tho D Democrats Demo Demo- morais mo- mo S rais of Idaho If Ie not are the Democrats Dem n S of or Utah against the DemocratS Democrat Democrats S of or I Idaho aho In view of or the action o othe or ol S the t IO Idaho state central committee published In the Herald Heral as nH w well as I Ithe lii In Inthe the other two morning papers In Sal Sail L Lake Colonel Michael can no longe longeL preserve r e that beautiful silence which I Iso to so o charmingly becomes a Democrat 1 Ir In Inthis 4 this campaign He lie ought to speak penk ou out S au and speak out plain plainly I The Tho last Jast ste step I S necessary to prove the partnership be S tween his Ills party nn and that of or Tom Torr I Kearns has been taken Both Doth organ I- I have ha h levied led war against th flu tho 5 5 Mormon people They have o begun a I religious strife The They have o carrle I 5 5 that strife to lo the point of ot action It ItIs L Is JH no longer threatening threatening It Is a n. thing In action Colonel Michael has not had the b best st of or places pinceR In this campaign Ct n. n He Hehns ha has hns been hn a good deal Eal embarrassed HP UP has hM an nn opportunity now by square an and honest action netlon to escape embarrass embarrass- ment Ho ITo must go one of two ways Either Elthel he must by hy his silence admit the partnership of or his party with that tha of oC Tom Karns or ho must mURt realize the courage of his race the tho dignity of his position as us an American citizen by repudiating the whole piratical crew am and coming over bag and baggage to the Republican party parly where he willbe will wll be bc put on the fair fall probation If Ir he heIs heis heIs is good he Iu mn may h bf hp rated as aft a Republican lican after while If h he lie Is Ii bad haJ he ho will wili bo be sentenced to continue In the theof service of Kearns |