Show 1 TIME FOB OR Tin 1111 TO 10 CO COIE iE OUT OP or IT The fhe Herald has a n. real real bad turn In its frenzied fa fight ht against fusion with the Republican party for Cor the thc defeat def at ator better belter known as ns tho the Sheets part party of or the American merl an party part extremely at The rhe Republican for do- do It prows grows angry mantling manding fusion with the Democrats In the first place The Republican has never done lone anything of oC the kind We e han haven't nt asked for fusion The fhe Hp Republican lb fean would be ho cr very uncomfortable working side fide b by side with the Herald We c have expressed surprise sur sur- prise o that the tho Herald organ of oC the weakest following Inthe in inthe inthe the cIt city should hould so sn frankly fall Into lino with tho the desires desires de de- sires of oC th the Tribune The Tho latter paper wants the tho opposition to th tho ho Sheets party to bo be l di divided ell as as much as I possible possible pos pos- OS- OS sible sible- so o that tho rho minority organization can once more he e control of or the he city And AntI the Herald strikes into Into the ile Tribune tune and plays its its second fiddle addle as busily n as over ever eyer it can It Is bound there thero shall be he no imperilling the success of oC the Sheets party formerly called the American party But isn't it it about time for the tho Herald to quit this pretense of or working In opposition to the Tribune It has been a pretty confidence game and one ono must give the Herald r l pla players credit for very cleverly l keeping up their pretense They have lasted a long time But Hut even oven the tho makers of the Herald should understand that the theP people P 0 I- I o c have wit enough to seo the tho line of the control the fact of or a a. perfect union b between tween the tho two 0 t mon morning ing Main street papers V- V Why hy Iy the Herald rahl n newspaper r Js Ss a 3 t tenant nant of ot the tho ownen own- own en era Z- Z t of Of fib Tribune The hG very vers' finding building where It has Its J hom C Joint property of of the tho Tribune rJ tp c co owners o 1 rs with Hh v v i r i r the the putative c owner of oC the lie Herald ld The fhe latter Is credited to the ownership of oC Senator Clark and doubtless he has some money Interest in it it But long after the statement statement state state- ment was publicly public announced that Senator Clark had bought out every even dollar of or interest t of Kearns and Keith 1 Kearns arns and Keith contributed at least t half to providing pro a a. a home home on Main tain street for the Herald Heral Tho The two papers ar are arc one ne ire in iii interest because the they are arc one In ownership Men len with with morning papers of their own do not com commonly com com- m. m l build establishments for the housing of or their com com- The Herald pretends to be a competitor of tl the e Tribune The Tho Tribune pretends preten s it is fighting the Herald Herald very bitterly The truth is the Heralds Herald's part in inthe inthe the tho partnership is simply Imply to keep the Democratic party In position where it will not be bo dangerous l to tho the plans of the chief chier ow owners of the t two to o really papers papers really the owners of the of-the the Tribune The The Tribune claims It tL is paying pain handsome handsome- handsome dividends dividends divi divi- to its Us owners on Its Us regular business That Isn't true true of course But it would woul be even less s le s truo true of or the Herald Heral for the statement was openly made shortly after aCter th the tho el election of last November No that David Keith was vas being bein being be be- in ing heavily taxed alt all the time to mako make good the deficit the Herald tits tit's balances arc are always alwa's In In Inthe the tho red said the Keith confidante ant The rhe Herald can not nol get on on- the profit side of or the tho lodger ledger r t. t But hat fuel fact is m more more rc interesting to to Keith an anKe and Ke n than It is to tho the Herald 5 Except that the general public has a right to know leno if It r Is 1 hei being Jig g b ed An And when the the public is misled by lW tho the representation that the Herald Is a genuine Democratic Dem Dem- j paper devoted to the Interests of or that part party In Independent Independent In- In dependent ent of ot the control of or the Tribune then the public is is is' isa a victim of a confidence game That compact between the Tribune and the Herald Heral a a. community of ownership traceable to to the same same payer of ot bills in both cases began long ago The appearance ip of The Republican In the field only more mere tightly 1 bound them together They had a nice a arrange arrangement arrange arrange- l a ement e- e ment before All AU they the had to da do was to divide e the nd It didn't make difference which the r. r plunder ph an any way c cl went ent Democratic or American the profits went i into t the same s pockets The expenses e came from the same me purse Both payrolls were and anel are met from front the s same sames amo me s J resources re resources When I en The Republican standing for precisely what is staled in the tile name nanH be began an publication tho the Tribune and the tho p Herald conspired for the crushing crushing- of or the unwelcome arrival Thc They agreed on on their joint john policy Both sought to discredit l lt this 1 it the t paper by declaring personal organ Olg of Senator Smoot and yet et both knew that statement was wag not true They agree agreed never to refer to Tho The Republican t 1 Eby y H Its 1 right namer name and they never ha hate ha e. e That little US lis t s c courtesy ur sy to a n. paper as us reputable as their own as clean of nUlI management as ns capable and far more faithful In its service el to the tho public revealed the petty pelt venom o of th the e Tribune hut but it repealed even on more mor plainly the tho g 4 ol obedience compelled from the Herald I n Both Both th papers acted as If U The Republican had no right tp to start starlin starl in S Salt Lake as s If It there there were were something sacred v io to tho Tribune Herald combine Jn In this newspaper fi field as if if it w wore were le an In insolent Impertinence for a new paper t to tender its pages for tho the favor of subscribers and Its ad advertising columns for th the u use e of merchants that h both Herald and Tribune were fed by bythe the same amo hand has been n common knowledge ge In certain circles cir cir- cles desfor for Cor u u along long time Those papers ha have ha e worked together in jn eve every ye instance They h y sought sough precisely an Identical result In the tho last ast fall election election both both In Utah and Idaho Iso o matter r which wa way the election went the tho Tribune Tribune- J t it f herald d ownership nt lose u c. c The rite only thing either l' l lor l'or or both of b both th of them need fight to prevent pre was a n. Republican victory The They fou fought ht and u d that they thy lost They aro bound to get to together r. r They might as well do 10 It now no as later later There Thero I is no room for both of or them There Thero Is 19 no sense In their pursuing tho the pretense They The cant can't beat The Republican They They have trl tried It b by fair means and b by CO foul ll And they h have wo seen seen sen It In less than a year year and a half from Its Initial number gain almost ten thousand bonn bona lido fado subscribers Wo We tell that pair of twining twins the they might as well como come out In hi tho the open Tho They will have to do it lt It It will cost cot less Maybe they can nn got get et out of oC tho the rod red If they cut expenses ls l's by hy dropping ono one of their papers papers and and one ono will bo he enough They cant can fool the public any an longer with their pretense of antagonism antagonism an an- In- In between tho the tho Herald and anti th tho the Tribune An And we e tell them plainly they will will need all alJ their force to light fight Tho The Republican They have chosen their method of or opposition an and The Republican has prospered They cant can't do worse than continuo continue as they the have ha be begun un We Vc are not protesting n against their theiL agreement to discredit discredit discredit dis dis- credit The rue Republican h by calling It a Mormon lormon paper paper paper- ns as they have o h by calling It the tho Smoot organ as ns the they do Tho The people of oC Utah know lenow tho the n Republican Is honest and anel fearless fe Tho The people of this state and anti of oC this city cit kno know that The Republican is not a a. Mormon lormon paper at nil all that thal It Is more moro free and independent ent than than any an other newspaper In tho the cit city There arc are absolutely no strings on The Republican Re Re- publican publican excepting excepting tho right of the the people to rc require honest Journalism at our hands hand And that the they have ha had hall That they will have ha from Tho The Republican an to the en end of oC the chapter Talk Tall about fusion Tho Herald Horald nn and tho Tribune fused long ngo ago and the they have boon been been working working- together e cr every hour since fh They have e preten pretended ed antagonism and amI have ha laughed at the people who were fooled h by the game ame They ha have tried to catch the public coming and going It was nil all tho the same to them thorn for fot whichever cr of those papers papers was defeated tho the owners of both both must win Get together You are arc losing time Tho Tito public un- un you ou The Poe Republican has hns beaten haten tho the two two of or you We e 0 are willing to meet the harder opposition of whichever ono one of you rou the owners of oC l both shall con conclude to lo retain y |