Show I eq r I TRY J BE UK LIE Hero Is tho the charge chargo a against ln l tho the Republican party or of the tho state stale of Utah I It is Js utterly and completely controlled by y tho thio tho Mormon church authorities t That is the tho bugaboo That That is the indictment mo tJ That would be bc tho the destruction of or tho thio Republican If it true IC If tho Republican I la Is party party part yero fero party parly controlled In the thc thic interest of or tho the Mormon Monnon cht church I and tho the rest of the lie state Is laid ald under contribution by y tho the Mormons Mormons all all tho the people for tor tho thio benefit 01 oC oCono one ono clement in the thc then cItizenshIp then tho the can party deserves tho the defeat its enemies are arc tryIng try try- Ing Inh to administer I And whether it is or not is a matter of or evidence But nut here Is Ia a pretty good proof that tho chargo charge 11 in innot not true Wo We CO copy one paragraph from a n. three three- column box printed on tho tile front page of or tho Thum- Thum days day's Tribune the pretended utterance of Or an Informed irh- irh formed man nina t tIt It is my most solemn belief helle that the men wl aro are most conspicuous as members of tho lie so 50 federal gang bang in Salt Lake are arc causing tho the church chuich more moro grief brier toda today than er c every man woman and child in the American party part To ro the people without the gift of or reason tha will mean nothing To 10 people who can t that It provest ap far as thc Tribune t I T YI V f iX C i 45 t ZV S to I ht church DOES NOT OT control tho the Republican party In Utah Utah If It it did it would not permit tho the party Ito tto cau cause o the church grief That is fairly clear to i-to to tho those o who can think Those who can not think will sill simply put the evidence aside and look for a 1 mor fortunate attempt in tho the Tribune tomorrow Of or course what Is hI called the American party baus its life on tho the doctrine that tho the Mormon church is in control That it is directing the lie actions of or Uio flu Republican part party That the tho state of oC Utah is so O J far da s tho ho Republican has control in the hands of the hierarch And yet jet that charge has no foundation in fn nu fht True there U arc are a great many Mormons In tho the no- no e- e publican party part Tho They riley certainly have havo a right to be there The They arc are citizens of or tho the nation of or ortho tho tile state tC The They believe In lit tho the of The he Re te- te publican party J usE as man many other othOl men do du 10 are arc conscious of or tho the same arguments They are aro amenable amena le to the sun same reasons They Thoy arc are cans cans- VIt hf shouldn't they be nut But that by no means ans proves that the lie Republican party Is 15 controlled by hy bythe hythe the tile church chuich that the tho church chuich selects the tho men Inen an d l tho lie party part makes malos officers of or them that the lie church nan i-nan- manages nan man ages conventions that Its selections have to b bp hp ap approved approved ap- ap proved pro b by tho the electorate of tho the state of or Utah And nd It will wll not nol do to say a the thing is tru lIu and sloes docH not nul need to be proved pro That was waa tho the i logic lie and Dr DI Ic elco enunciated tho the doctrine In The Republican office that one onea must believe Reed necil Smoot is a even oven in ia tho tim absence of oC evidence I That runt dla diabolical doctrine Is Js not good nn any place It can not be held by IiI and aid women of pf in an any dispute And it is absolutely tho ho only method by hy which the lie dominance of pf tho the Mormon church In lii movements of the party palt can bo be proved You will not b a go simply BECAUSE it is not established I Take a little look laok about you ou Dr Was made tho the Republican candidate for COI or mayor Could the Mormon church havo made mado mado that selection Not ot otIn in a hundred years eRrs He lIe II is b by no means the thc sort ort of oC man the tho church would choo choose o If it is as-is charged charged on on on supine alit and slaving sub cr cy Hoa lieIs Ho lie Is If a non tion Ho lIo is singularly of or control with all his affiliations non non- Mormons Mormons' Tho things that commended hill bins to lo tho tIm parly party were his In Independence his clean his believed ability his popularity with various elements ele elc- ments of our citizenship The church D DID ID NOT OT nominate him bun The Tho lost last session of or the legislature was l hy y great g majority Republican Yet Tet the tim church did not control con con- trot nor try to control It ll That Clint Is known to 10 Overy er man and ever every woman who observes a and aid is Il an and truthful The church IUd did not even cn in the smallest particular particular par par- control the state stat con convention tio 1 of cC or last Tuesday Delegates wore chosen from Ver part of or tho lie state stute by tho people eoll aJ and d without dictation by oin any ony power other than the power flower of tho the people Th ro was a perfectly open and fair light in the tho con convention It was interesting interesting- there wore oio contests st No Xu Noman man mait lied a cinch chIch No Xo man nuin could wave WR aside ar argument u- u meat ment and anft claim support for COIllie or hi his candidate Because causo of or cl church selection Tho The delegates wouldn't have havo stood for Cor such a plea for Or a minute m min man n that thal tried it was waa of or It IL And he lie knows now how big a mistake ho made macJe l lo No o l ladles ladies nut and gentlemen there is no truth Ir In Inthe the tho that the Mot man cl church chuich con controls rols mIs lh thin the t 1 J if- if f c L' L L 1 I A. A t 1 llo party parts it does docs not try to control l Jon Long ons I ago age resident President ent Smith won the tho hatred d of the bully of ofIlia thC Ilia American party partS art because o tho tue Mormon church I not In politics and anti scud semi that bully dk ba to the Iho United States senate sanate Mr lr Spry was wa t not selected by tho the church Jut but l lIy Iy iI i-iI friends ln In and anft out of the Mormon conno G ernol Cutler was WM not moved out of tho the race roee by b bytho th tho church but hut ho found ns as as every overy aspirant for p 1 is likely to Ibid on occasion occasion I. I sorIO sorno oC or tho the n men en eu on whoso support he hc counted would support Mr 1 Spry 4 And wo have always rr- rr d that ho lie did not slay Clay It Il would woul havo have boon on aik mk Int rc lInb race raco And Aud lie was supported by Jy friends many friends many of thorn thom strong In iii the Mormon e who who would havo given him an au excellent chance chanco for Ol tho the nomination j I Congressman Howell was na not act Sot apart by ly lyt t tie fhe e church for 01 another r term cnn In But Dut ro her dill not seem reason enough to defeat Mr Ir l Is j favor of or Mr Christensen Isn't anything t ain t Mr h Howell to warrant his forced pent excepting tho the plain straightforward cam camus ass erf X lc a man maiL equally as all capable and more moro popular j I I No Xo ono one can tell what would have 0 happened with h conditions any moro more than ono one can cati t tell ll v hat Is going to happen in the tho future But a fair fail judgment may bo be formed from frum known con condition condition- r nd And It is not a a. fair fall Judgment to declare a a. condition exists which is absolutely contrary to all tho the n 11 facts which is contrary to the tho evidence Menee and which Is not reasonable Declare tho the church controls tho the Republican party If Ir you oti want to There ero Is la no law against unfounded unfounded unfounded un un- un- un founded statement But dont don't try to prove proc It i Ho 11 all the thc proof Is Ison on tho the other aide I I |