Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-08-06 | Page 4 | Is Polygamy Less Odious?

IS 5 POI POLYGAMY LESS ODIOUS rho Tho public that pUblic that portion of It which reads cads the tho Tribune will Tribune will find s some me tilt dlf- i understanding that papers paper's at attitude at- at on the question of ot polygamy's rank as a n crime The man Riggs ran away with a ayoung young oung woman whom wen every one had esteemed The Tribune declares It a case case of ot pol polygamy gam Though why they should have run away If It wore polygamy pohl I amy taking amy taking the Tribunes Tribune's own logic is is more than the tho average reader will un understand And when whon others state their belief bellet that it is simply a a. case r T- T of 0 unlawful elopement an and not polygamy I I. I fin am amy the Tribune protests that view t Is cruel to the woman Will the Tribune concede that polygamy polygamy amy would less degrade her After all tho the extravagant terms of condemnation condemnation nation for tor polygamy printed In that paper will consideration Uon bo ho shown the woman by b charging her with partnership partnership partner partner- ship In Is lasho she more gently gentl Judged by saying there Is no warrant In or o out t of her church for Cor the relation rela rela- Hon tion she has assumed It would seem that the Tribune has fallen fallen into ono one of or Its own traps