Ogden Sun | 1905-12-12 | Page 4 | A Stranger's Idea

A STRANGERS adea logan has been entertaining a distinguished lecturer ahe hon G A gearhart of buffalo K Y whose opinions on public questions would not make good reading tor those who are d they can abc the faults others anit cannot discover any wrong in their own conduct during an address upon tha footprints of the century atthe B Y college he said 4 f V are those who object to leej in the united states senate well why allow a briber and a of the public conscience there it liberty and individual sovereignty be for sale make the deal an open one sive every one a show in the despoliation of the temple if not cut political corruption off and get back to the virtue in public and private life founded by the fathers personally Perso pally I 1 regard mr smoot as clean in private and public life and vastly more so than some men who arc la the cenate however no petition of women are sent in against the seating of men who arc well known to hive h ive used their high eions cpr personal gain and who are known to be moral lepers I 1 no tear haager ha aver that air smoot VM not represent bis state creditably and honestly it permitted to retain his seat it Is largely a lack ol 01 knowledge as to actual conditions that has caused this opposition to representatives in time it is hoped we will como to a ter acquaintance with our own people when ignorance and prejudice aill give place to the blessed christ spirit which aloag hlll bring better conditions in social and political life