Show THAT ALI hUhl ofal DEAL under the ciprion cip tion booze and good roads hee is nhat colliers weekly hist ins to osay say of conditi conditions onh in utah anent prohibition West westward vard as well nell ai I 1 east cash ird ard from the middle stati statis s the course bourqe of the prohibition ware takes its my ivay tile anti saloon league of amariel is making an issue of prohibition in utah ind and idaho at the present sitting of the legislatures in those tw two 0 states if prohibition fails to pass in utah it will be oring almot almost wholly to the activities of one man and this is fred J 1 liesel iedel whose name is seldom written in utah without the prefix hon hen before it on two he has financed tips for the mormon rabe Fabe nacle choir to distant points once to the portland k air and once to an irrigation con congress gres in ill sacramento one of the first measures introduced in thy the present legislature was as to reimburse lire him for money advanced so BO that rutih might make a proper exhibit at the last session of the irrigation congress held at albuquerque ills his homo city of is now erecting a high school Fon on ground donated by him known to be worth 22 WO and during the recent campaign stake president W L shurtliff in charge of the maimun church in ogden accept id Ld i a chck of 5 from him tor for the use uie ot of the weber ataki academy among the business interests of hon hen fred J kiesel kesel is the jobbing of liquor ile he is the largest utah jobba of this product and is the personal agent of the national Bre brewers association in its efforts to start backfires biek back tires fires against A Derno crit who his has always alas before contri contribute but d liberally to the coelers of his party parti he is reported to have said to a committee COMPOS composed Ld of W W browning and f D johnn of the weber county democratic committee when hen they ailed i on him in october 1106 for funds that this year he wis nas with nith the other fellows fel lowb that he be had fixed it with reed smoot and his pirty party to call oft off I 1 frodi rob bation and that it took all the money he could raise to fulfill the e belta eita eions of the republican treasurer As the national brewers As no doubt gather i skill in each new nev center where zihere it must ili ike a stand against the prohibitionists its bill in utah may represent cepres nt the latest expression of its ability outside of a cr cry A saloons the tha country districts are ept most emphatic in demands for good roads this bill rs to spend on good roads h talf alf the rca revenues c raised from the saloons and more oer rives gives the country district distri Lt much C of f the money mcivey raised on biloon lican ani n ies es in cities thus the bill of the liquor men rather suc e celab b L a b lishes the country countr memble in ii a hole that is a strong arraignment and force is gien to it appearing in colliere Colli erb Week weekly lyas ai that journal rare rarely lysa sas s things without knowing thoroughly whereof it speaks A S bisera member of the ex e executive committee ot of the republican prohibition campaign who was also chairman of the committee on resola eions at the late republican prohibition convention is issuing a bulletin letin every day at per percent elint digging into the alleged deal between state politicians and the liquor dealers ile he says in bulletin no 2 issued march 2nd and there appears however to lie ile little doubt that the sum of was raised and the austion qu stion naturally arises what became of the moneys money 1 candidates upon the legislative ticket will tell you they do riot not kno know w as they knew nothing of the deal and no accounting of money expended dur ing thal campaign c has over ever been made to them there is a mystery about the matter that ought to be cleared up all kinds kinda of rumors are in the air would it not be wise therefore to nik ask for the of a grand tury jury to mike make a thorough in lestig clear the be clouded atmosphere of our fair bbate and let the responsibility fall where it may maya 7 thus far we have said little of congressman howells connection w with ith the affair ills his pirt part appears to he incidental would thit that we could leave him out altogether but there remains that letter to senator bullen which joel ricks stated in a public meeting at logan that he hid bid seen advising bullen to ote ore against in the legislature tiler there e remains also th thit it letter from C colgrass ong man howell to hon hen P F J K kichel I 1 shown by bi mr air mosel kiesel to me members aber of the house of represent sent in which the language is 13 so couched as to corn con ey the idea that legislators ought not to on en let a prohibition law at this session there remains also the fact that both so se later antor smoot and congressman howell told C W V nibley nible and other prominent republicans Republic ins at the time of the stile state convention last fall that if they would not insist uron a prohibition plank in the platform thus complicating the issues of the campaign them the smoot and howell would guarantee that there would be no trouble in getting i a prohibition law lan enacted when the he legislature con v cried now we ne find in tle tie bbate senate senat the intimate friends of smoot and howell blocking the enactment of a prohibition bill and we reid read in the public press pr ss the indirect ap approval proal of ille er bruot and howell of the ILA antion of their friends in the senate in ili killing on fob feb 20 the prohibition bill almost ilni unanimously passed b the house by ill all meins lathe grand jury be im paneled I 1 r those seem to us to be erious charges ind if there is anything in the nature of a combine N which aich a aarand 9 rand jury cin can un unreel riel raNel ba b all means get a grand we know anon nothing of the truth of the abote statements but that thira was some kind of understanding as to the present legislatures attitude on prohibition Is ib pretta generally understood mr air riser is certainly out with mith a 0 harp conand hr ill is making some th throws ros whether he will nill succeed in landing an all political chiles wh Nh lies iles remains to be seen |