Show UTAH SI A writer In the Herald Herold signing the spaghetti scented appellation of Savoyard Savoyard Savo Soo yard has lias this to sa say speaking of the then n- n Republican party part And what a a. grand old party part It I Is Ii Jl has hns annexed the Mormon church and marlo of it a valuable political asset j I That Is the tho same nm old dreary claim I and Savy Y Savy r It to add n a mitt mite mittI I to his Democratic campaign material The Tho claim I Is again ln worthy of a mo rue- moI moments moment's I ments ment's examination A glance gl at al the n Republican victories in Utah latch proves conclusively conclusive that th the they I nil all came at a time when Republicanism was ascendant In other parts of th the tho Country Almost Invariably public opinion In this state followed the trend of or public opinion In other states stales In of oilier ier words the people of or Utah kept In touch tO with tho the trend of or affairs throughout hout the country countr so far tar as na no national national na- na questions were concerned except wherein tho tho question of oC silver cr was In In- In The record shows that tho the majorities ma ma- In Utah were largely In the same class clas and of or the thc sumo relative number as aft In other states stales without regard re- re gard to nn any allowed alleged local Influences In 1595 canto camo I the tho ho first general state election eJection In Utah after the tho division on I party part lines At that time the entire country had 1 wearied of or Democratic rule of ot tho the deplorable industrial c C second torm tarm Tho ThoV ho Wt V i t W M r h littler bitter r tho D Democratic to administration nc because 1 of or tho treat Ill ment silver had hall received In nearly all nil the tho Western states the tho Republicans were wore victorious and In Utah tho the entire Republican ticket was elected In 1890 tho the Democratic national convention convention con eon nominated Bryan and declared iu in favor VOl of silver sliver This being In accord with Utah's wishes ad nd Interests presto the voters oters went over to the tho Democratic party almost as af one man It Is of record record record rec rec- ord that In th the memorable election of or that year ocar Bryan DrOan up upa a majority of oC and nd King Democratic nominee e for congress OOOO Will Kill Savoyard claim that It would have benefited the thc Republicans to annex any religious sentiment sen sen- s sentiment n- n In their r favor or that year year Hardly I Such a n claim would be ridiculous The I people of oJ Utah Utan without regard to re religious re- re I affiliations l knew new what they wanted and voted for It It and ond would have hae done so under any circumstances and In spite of outside influences flu In 1900 the country y had heul prospered under wise administration A war wal for humanity had been fought ought and ond ondon won on People everywhere were busy and satisfied Even In the tho West Nest public public public pub pub- lic sentiment hail hall changed materially and though silver retained a a. portion o of Its hold in some somo quarters various of the tho mountain states returned Republican can enn majorities Among monS' these was Utah etah I Ip to this time the most reckless I will not claim that rf n influences w wi-ro wi re manifest in political affairs affair in Th fh The IO position of the tho tote tale politically call cally 1111 v. v ns almost t identically th the sum surn 1 as that of or the surrounding states When h n the thC silver sliver que question was Involved Utah I II I stood with her sister states of the tho mountains and when other othel questions Ip 8 supervened I she stood with thorn them also This brings us UR down clown to the tho election of 1901 O t when t the hC talk silt of religious n lous In- In ii began to tn lJ be h lif and ird early arly ami caul late ind which 1 n In such claims 1 ns as tit it t male m I by h Si I a r n ail Whether or n not nol t th nt tl arch r 41 In In UTah has S swa swayed cd Its rs po- po it must be admitted that those members havo have l kept step with the tho voters It in other states slates with a coincidence that thatIs I Is nothing short of r remarkable In 1901 90 I the people peo of Utah gave ave th the Republican Re Re- publican nominees stale and nut national tonal o majorities s. s That wa was t the UK- 11 occasion slon wh n Roos volt volt s majority y 11 was iii UK- UK Rr in out political olit icil hi hi- hi ton rr in haul had t lOtH II di I. I nu ii IN that it WAS In tail u ull harmony harmon with the tho I trend of or sentiment throughout hout the countr country If Ir religious Influences affected affect affect- I ed cd the thc result In Utah wh why could not the tho same claim he be made regard I to the country generally And Ind If the result here hr was due hl to tn church guidance what hint way was it due to In other r states whon hien even ovi-n tit South was runs rent aslIn asunder leI leIre n. n re lo to Savoyard 1 Your statement t i io IC I hut but the sill silly repetition of the ma magpie pichen pic When hen next you ou make mako your our claim first explain away tho above e facts ct The rhe u bare truth of the thc matter Is that the people of or Utah have voted for lor the party part which did most for tho the nation natron- the party Int that fostered sugar factories inmost r and Industries tiNt generally generall II Ho lie who runs rn may r rad ad of tho benefits tnt that party part lu Iu tic conferred in Utah llah IU REPUBLICAN X |