Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-10-23
ODIoUS COMPARISONS.

We hope the Mormon new
corners In this city II they pay any at
tention TO the rawlings Of the hand
organ OF the American faction, COM
pare its utteances OF one day with
those Of the day before and IN differ
ont articles OF the same date
First It Is declared. as am excuse
for the organization OF a combine TO
defeat both the regular political par
ties. that the Hierarchy" whatever
that may mean, has such grip upon
the business OF this city that Cen
tile" enterprise is throttled and that
IL this Is allowed to go on for FIVE
years more, mo Gentle will be per-
mltted to do business IN this city"
and mo man or woman viii be able to
obtain employment, unless willing to
glye up 10 per cent OF their earnings"
10 the mythical Hierarchy" Next II
declares that the Gentiles are 10
smart that they engage In about 90
per cent Of all the business and tho
professions. and that proves their great
superiority over the ''Mormonsw
Then It swoars that the people here
are not allowed 10 dispose OF real
estate to Gentiles being threatened
by the Hierarchy II they sell 10 their
enemies" that being interpreted to
mean "all who do not believe as they
do" Coupled with that, Il afiirms
that 1T is the Gentiles Cnow mostly
Americans) that buy and improve salt
Lake property" put up fine business
blocks and pay three-fourths Of the
taxes"
One day tho hand-organ walls out
that the "Hicrarch' has given orders
that Morris must be elected Mayor Of
this city. Next day It means that
Lynch is the choice and "the word has
gone OUT 10 vote for him for Mayor.
Then q shrek comes out the day fol-
lowing that "the Mormons don't know
how they are going to vote, while the
Gentlles do know what they mean to
do" and that proves that the whis-
perng has not yet been heard"
IN the same edition, that poor droo-
ling channel of froth announces. that
the "Hierarch" controls both political
parties and that the members have to
vote as he dictates, and yet that the
australian ballot assures perfect Sc
cresy to every voter 50 that such Nor
mons as wish to vote the American"
ticket may do 80 fearlessly, for no one
could tell how they cast their ballot
Also 1t announces the policy that can.
didates should not be Disseminated
against because they are not In sym
patty with the Mormon" faith, for
that is wrong I'm principle In the next
breath It declares I'm language that can-
not be repeated by "a decent paper on
person, that mo Mormon In good stand.
ing IN his Church should be voted for
~ given employment Zoo the public
service or IN private business,
These are but few instances Of tn.
Observation-Disclosures that occur daily a,
arguments from the UNI" American
hand-organ, They are ground out ap
parently without thought or care, or
an idea that perhaps some readers vii
make those comparisons that Mrs Part
ington would denouncc as "odorous.
hut there are many who see their in
compatibility and recognize the miscr
able discords from that instrument
while large numbers who look at 81 TO
its general news, declare they neve
read its djatrIbes and antl-'Hierarch
Weddings, with which they long ago be
came disgustod.
il the un-Amoricau faction has an
civic policy to propose. any truth q
proclaim. any real grievance TO com
plain Of 81 should make II known Dow
20 date It hos had nothing OF that kim
10 offcr. II is an wild denunciation, yir
ulcnt abuse. direct lalsohood, yulga
Nituperation and blank contradiction
And these ought to open the eyes a.
sensible citizens, and enable them u
zee on what a basoloss set Of ohimcra
the faction thar appeals for their sun
RACES is building its fabric Of fumn
and fury