Show r HOJ THE I INCURABLE CUn WARD In II i I Out of or the mumbled maun 8 of or the Incurable ward sward comes a n challenge p from Torn Tom I Kearns The man Is hopelessly l Imbecile In tho the matter of or political sanity With enough enouCh i sense cne to lo come In out of or the rain ho would know that the tho people pt-ople laugh at tit him when hen they think of or him on the public platform T To Imagine him In joint debate with any uny one Is is as nM the tho man said when they tI hl his wife to death carrying the Joke too fa far 1 Because 1 e Tom lom would woul appall tho the ear car with murdered English h ben heI bc- bc n I aJAC e he lie permits a verb elb to marl marry another nominative before it secures a divorce divorce- dl orco from COm the first because he makes mal es up half his conversation of the capital I I and end th the other halt hall with a mixture of obscenity and profanity It w would would uld be Indecent for Cor any self-respecting self citizen clUzen to contribute In any way wayt r te t. t tI the q appearance ppe of or Tom Tort Kearns on any uny platform except the Amen koa n platform He lie has a right to stand on that because ho made Hl It H. Evidence l' l from tho the incurable ward Is never nevel accepted In any court Tom Kearns was nearer sane Eane ten years rel ago fiCO and when he told the people of Utah tiu that t tic he was kat to tho the and they thoy laughed at nt him because the thing seemed scorned 1 as ludicrous as ag Impossible he told them wh why Those were the days when he was only sll slightly demented In the matter of oC political sanity Since t I that that time the tho people II of or his state have wit tnt upon him in a n. commission lon of oC Ii o and have havo committed d him to to the political bug house hoube v where his hla ravings ra are aro not charged against him Like all other othor Tom K Kearns arms has become a n. political jc Jest t. t That It ia Is alwa always the effect when hen henone one ono is sent to tho the Incurable ward Tom rota didn't nt oven write his challenge c. Ho lie was waa not In tho the city when tho the challenge e was and it al was written in Salt Lake at that lie couldn't He-couldn't start out now nosy after having ln read lead it It und rho did road read it Il Tuesday morning mornIng- and write needier another th that t anybody could understand Ho lie couldn't l go o up alone alono tu to th the lop of or Ensign n peak and sit down on tho the sand and make mako it a a challenge e to a L competitive egg frying egg contest nor a swimming match nor a u. debate He-couldn't He Ho Ho couldn't write cop copy for a n meal ticket Ho lie wouldn't know a sentence if Ir f fhe he ho met ring fino one wull walking ing d down wn Brigham street I He Ho mako make u tl public speech Tho The man who wrote that challenge to which Tom Kearns Kearns' name was wa 5 h ned counted securely on the sentiment of oC pity In tho the human breast He lie knew know no one opposed to cruelty to animals would permit the challenge to be bo bet t t. accepted If Senator Smoot were willing to waive the tho bad character of or this man who Is la trying to seduce tho the state of Utah the tho central committee would L not permit him The fhe da day of cruel and unusual punishments has gone gono by Unseemly exhibitions like del t fights and han hangings ln s are considered brutalizing r ing to mon men offensive l e to women and amI harm harmful CuI to children There here will be no not t joint del del debate ate with Tom Torn Kearns At the tt same me time If IC he lo L I. I panting to get before b rore the people we want to a suggest that the theatre re will be available tonight and tomorrow night nl ht I Ilie If It f h he lie wants to quibble about the tho price there are other and t cheaper halls haUlS about town and If JC hard pressed ho could go to the Antler rooming house or th they the L r Midland U l nd hotel and talk till vertigo overcame him The streets street are open r l' l o 1 y i Tho The police pollee dont don't care what goes s-oes on in them There are nrc political discussions discussion from froni better and abler ahler n m n than Kearns Kearn on the corners turners every elY night On Ono more mON or less would not disturb traffic If IC he ho wants to speak he has th the chance But h he hG will get set no borrowed decency from Crom thC tho circumstance of oC silting sitting sit sil- ting on the stage MaJe with a re self respecting opponent That Is a jO Joy not permitted permitted per per- to people from Crom tho the Incurable ward |