Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-08-16
TIE LATEST Liberal" TRICK.

advantage is sought 10 he taken OF
tin the "Liscral' interest. How
the respectable .-Grntilrs'' who
have come into .he Territory D.
make their homes here, must de-
spise the party aud the men who
practice the frauds which disgrace,
election affairs under the auspices Of
United States officials,
There has been 4 great cutlery over
an alleged union Of Church aud
state in Utah II a prominent
Mormon occupied an official
p0siti II under the law, or was
active in political matters. this
WIS construed into a dominion Of
civil concerns 10y the Mormon"
Church. But Methodist, PresJy-
terrain and aui other sscslrian
priests. eau not Bulyuse their cecles-
iasticII influence ia the Liberal
interest Without any such impiira-
ton. but receive appointments from
the Utah Commission sss registration
ami election officers.
The Rev ". y. p. Daley :sa-
Judge 81 election q. E.rhi. a.ld
after Illegally rejecting lawful
voters Of the People Party. refused
10 hegovernea Ly tle rulings ~ the
Commission who appointed him.
The Rev" :. /. GILLESPIE
was appointed Registration officer
at Box Elder, and contrary 10
the ruIes OF the Commission
vino appointed him. selected az
judges Of election for Box Elder
that is Brigham Ci,y, precinct,
three candidates f8r Office. In hfs
absence 4 man hy the name o.
Heed. uot appointed iy thc Com
mission, stru.s OIL the REGISTRATION
list the Eames OF 1914 Peoples Party
voters, the number needed % tara
The precinct over % the "L!beral'-
party. T.at is :as --L5hsral-' yay
Of mlnagiug aGairs.
The Utah Commission. learning
OF this,0rigreI tile NAMES re-iu-tateG
ani were Informed that & these
names were Fus uu they would be-.
stricken or again under "a new Plea. /
n ucU set 8Sjul-as ~ election were I
a.paia. -i. lut when they APP
l.eareL at the polls, the oh I
judge refused 10 vacate. S5a new /
POLL In the same building was
opened. and the voters. o. make F.
sure OF icing right, voted at both
polls. The returns were sent In /
from both sells Of judges. ana the
uew st having received the yulls
Of tine scratched citizens. and the
old st having rejected them. There
j. Discrepancy be.T=ea ,he ,wo
returns.
Now comes ina ssIinersI'' lawyer. I
notorious for his triesery in "a.
it---.-- 5tls -Lrb.-ll-, party. and /
insists that hyta returns shall ie r.- .
jer.ei. The resslJ Of This. he al
mi,s, wau.I be tae lu.nin. over If
the Whole county election 10 the
party which as defeated.
Tie scheme ia the frs, place was /
10 strike OIL NAMES enough af Pee
pies Party voter to effect This
"Liberll'' change. after the STYLE /
adopted in Ogden aud salt Lake
elections Butuyw ID is haE.Iv Ira-
posed 10 throw away the entire vote
of Box Elder precinct. to accom-
p.i-h tie same purpose Tut iu an
other WAY.
We look % the Utah Commission
VINO are % some extent responsible /
.or the muiIie, to help s,rsi-hteu /
d. uutia the Interest of Justice and I
right. They have officially an
u0uneed their desire AMI intention
10 secure a fair aud iurartf,l /
election. They can all the Board I
OF Canvasserz in arriving 1t correct !
conclusions as % which set af ,i,e-
tioniadges we7ethe legaIaIra:u,s,.-. I
ami thus the proper returns viii b..
cauvAs-ei and the legal vote, ls.
cunteG.
One thing must be clear 90 every
impartial mimi. The lawful voter
OF Box EIigr precinct should urt f-.
robbed u their rights n the r.n. /
through any oversight. omission o.,
ir5rsuiarity, whcthrroIule Coumf.-
sinnorauy 0ftheirapp1iutgc-. Al,sH
j. evident that, &, reverse the VIII
OF the majority ia tine county la
favor OF the minority. through the
wrong ur hlIuGyr VI Officials ..ffr,-
Ia the interest Of ,har minority !
wouil BE political outrage Of tb,
most Migrant character.
Section -aa Of tine C.mail,,I Law.
OF Utah say-:
ANY omission 0r i-rasuartv oil :
any asss>sar -ra-.>-1arT or gtheran-
Ger, pertaining Co election matter.
shall NO. mvaliIsta any election ar I
auih"riza the rejection a, amy la-,E s.
woes east, except Ie tae rx.en. that q
such omission 0r i-n-u.ari.v ,F,u s.
have prevented "a fair va.a.'- =
The public VIII LOOK TO the Raarj Il
Of Calvs--yr- 90 ac; legally. fairly q
and with tac object Of learning s,.,I Il
announcing tine uu-ape- OF le.aI "A
votes cast for aII Candidate ami "a
viii expect that patty interest. 10
shall mot be permitted % Interfere II
with justice aud the sacred ri.bf Y
Of the elective franchise. The rsB.
lemen comprising ile Board have ID
H' high character % ri-k il tat. =
~ any other course. and all ,5n- p
-erncd i'm tlis matter should bewar. ia
l5S they lean fram the upr,rb. y
'ositlon Of strict importantly. n tb,
'-'se,- " ''Liberll'' election mauin o'
'!at0rs or ~Libe-sl'' bllIi8,.rs el
'He public dcmluIwhat is right and pi
vii not quietly -u5mi. TO palsable -
wrong. al
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