Show A VICTORY THAT IS 13 THEIR KNELL that it dorsht tike take much to turn an obstructionist upside down will be apparent 1 to anyone who has read the maudlin gush of the salt bait lake tribune 0 over v er the result of mondays school election in the capital city from the editor in cliplef down to the young eat and meat callow reporter each fellow fell ov felt f e 1 t that his patriotism dm demanded a something om ething clever and joyous from his tile pencil and the way they responded well the paper yesterday looked and sounded as though it bad had been edited during the noon hour in an in BICO asylum and it wag was all because the party for which the tribune mouths and scratches were made to swallow a lose loss of in their majority as compared with the returns a year ye arago ago this wai was surely something sa to goat gloat overe over especially spec tally in view of 0 tho the fact that in their desperation the gins gang have been the town over u as with a fine tooth comb for recruits cruita re and land sympathizers for their own cause they set in motion every agency that the fertile democratic brain of the ten thousand dollar michigan be beauty a uty could conceive drummed in ia the rag tag and bobtail from every corner and cranny and herded them all up toward the polls in order that salt lake still ba be an american C city ity and show its love for a libus C that are opposed to american politics as the american people understand tho the term against this array wore were U the s fusion iota that is republicans and democrate crate and those of no accepted political choice who whoa agreed reea to support the nonpartisan non partisan ticket they were an unorganized undisciplined body and on the face of the returns did not put forth their strength bat but what they did do ought to prove quite satisfactory to them they compelled the enemy to show his full fall strength and this instead of being 33 38 per cent of the total registration as it was a year ago is only 21 per cent of it one more such victory for the enemy and be he would be out of eight sight the registration list is full of suggestiveness gesti veness and to one who will thoughtfully examine it it tells the whole story in june 1890 it contained names 62 per cent of bf which were voted in june 1891 it contained and 51 per cent of these voted oa monday now everybody who knows anything must abrea that salt like lake has fewer voters to day than it had a year ago yet the list shows an increase of over 2600 who and where are theae thom who are liberals liba rals and it is conceded the great majority of them are expected to be liberals voted on monday those who in awn so that while powers rowers A co getting names on the roll they do not appear to understand how to keep their majority from dwindling this is the only reason we can discover for the tribunes delirious joy over mondays result |