Show INDORSES I The following letter Jetter from a former valued citizen of ot Salt Lako Lake is exceedIngly exceedIngly exceed exceed- welcome St. St Anthony Idaho Feb 9 Editor Republican I have been IntendinG intending in- in tendinG ending for some time to 10 o write you OU to o thank you as all aU lovers of President President dent lent Roosevelt should do for tho the splendid splendid splendid did editorials you have been boen giving gl us of or late In defense of ot of the Presidents President's manly an and and- courageous p policy In hi his hir treatment of or the vital questions that are agitating the public mind Not Kot that hat President Roosevelt lt needs any de defense do- do tense as his character and actions stamp him hirtl as the greatest figure In American history but as the habit prevails prevails pre pre- vails vans to quite an extent of at berating and insulting him for the many tile Ills that hat the present time has produced It ItIs Its itIs Is s indeed refreshing and satisfactory to find Tho The Republican where all good newspapers should oli bc be be tho side of at and good g government When such anarchists ts as Chancellor Da Day arid and others of ot his class so far fo forget et their manhood and the tho dut duty they owe the country that harbors and them thom as to openly and flagrantly Insult the President nt o of the United States tes It is time that every true American should raise M his voice oleo and bare his arm that s such ch carrion be driven from the land Jand The Constitution Constitution tion liberal In the freedom It grants does not not- as many man suppose give o free rein to the tho people to Insult an and traduce tra tra- duce u their chief magistrate and tho the time Is coming when such such- will become an offense fi ns punishable In a n manner mann r that w will prevent Its Its' repetition A lIttle of th the C 10 law V of lese ieee maj h. h promptly applied ap ap- ap- ap plied might have have a salutary effect I Keep Keel eel up the good v Every good citizen should hoUld be proud of The Republican for Its able defense e of the principles ples of right and good c citizenship In pointing out the criminal crimi crimi- nal f llcy ll by the slightly l Thurston Brown S The si slightly reverend gentleman made mado his a appearance a l few w years ago aho at Ro Rochester N. N 1 y Holding forth at the I Plymouth Congregational ch church It was not 1101 long bug be before o e his s sermons s' s be bec became bemo be- be I c came mo marked marlc b by tho the advocacy of or- orthe the same anarchistic and degenerate and degenerate Ide Ideas s th that t he 1 I 4 now endeavoring t to foist upon the good people of ot Salt Lake take but butth th the p people of at that ell city refused to assimilate his r reprehensible fallacies and made It O warm wann for tor the slightly slight ly 1 reverend that he sought fresh fields and pastures new Evidently Evident ho ha has not learned as yet that such Ideas as he ho Is seeking to Implant Inthe in inthe inthe the minds of ot the tho people and particular particularly particularly lar the youth are not m meeting eting with Ith tho cordial reception he anticipates That he is permitted t to stand in a so so- called Christian pulpit and advocate open and flagrant violation of ot all the laws cf of Christianity morality decency and good citizenship places the church hurch that employs him in anything but u a favorable light Tou You arc are making The Republican a n nl l splendid paper and deserve the thanks of ot the people Yours respectfully C C. O. O HARRIS |