The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05


| call for notifications OF HE forms to meet
and coincide with these new conditlons.
Those unable to change must perish; ihe
| laws OF civilization are so against the
practice oil polygamy that the Mormon
hierarchy went into tho deception OF pre-
tending to give up the practice. An ami
weaker must seek safety In flight or by
! cunning or often by deception, PolEsh-
form, and under the potential example of
| the polygamous Mormon sultan IT IS a
live and active Mormon passion u M nlsh, T.,
n day when civilization had secured IL
| foothold. and, anyway IL was not SO pop
| ulnr among the Mormon people as they
were of those TO furnish the victims, al
though 1t was a kind OF holy death
To accomplish his political passions. the
prophet seems willing TO assume any po-
! litcal cloak except TO be A real American
citizen and obey the laws OF tne nation, patton.
! Ieber j. Grant used to make his boasts
that he is lawbreaker' and the Mormon
| sultan the master OF polygamy among
the Mormons. has confessed as much be
fore the highest political body OF the
| American nation. dc has chosen TO stay
| by his passions and practice them. falhct
! than be n w-abidIng cittzen. He sets
| tho example as "A laworeakcr Tor ms pco-
| Pile for his passions are above all the
laws. Some Jack Mormous like one pas
sion, some another. and some IKE 'heln
all, The military arm OF me Mo- MoIn'9,, y"
counterbalance this loss, more politlcal
cunning Is necessary. and polygamous al
fnities arc imported TO eNhort IN the cam
paigns. The political passion is necessary
to sustain the other two passions OF Ihe
prophets trinity. He must have ponti-
and the licentiousness of his many satei-
ltes. Polygamous afhnities from the
east seek employment I'm the propnlel
political arena. He must have ponpcai
power TO protect his moneycd interests.
See what a valiant battle Smoot and
Sutherland are liGhtins III tnc ohl,To
states senate to protect the MORMON SUI
tan's interests in the sugar trust. IhcsY
two children OF the prophets polltlSa'
passion viii iight the Income iaN amend
ment TO the tarin bill, too; lhus WI sec
the political hand OF the Mormon priest
hood selzing and holding those thngS'
which are OF value Tor the terrestrial
gloiSv'' Of the Mormon sultan. How eN-
ubcrant IL makes the Mormon "iueLS tVtl
TO read Apostle Smoots great spteTIGs im
elder could have such feelings ana tnGic
Is liable to he Al breaking out OF .SPcah-
ing in tongues in some oil inc Wis"a",s
over Smoots inspired eNhortatl"is |.
those old sinners in the senate. Is IL nov
a fuc thing for the Mormon sultan 20
have one nne, clean, hohle a.p nii hnosi
vet that the political passions OF the MOI
mon sultan has begotten. lie nEs
product OF passion 10 luIthef inc u'"l'!'
How about the victims OF that passion:
In a sense, the whole Gentle population
is more or less vIctlmiZcd By the loistlhS
OF Smoot, Spry and other MelchisedeGs
10 carry out the principles oil soNeln,"cHt
with which they were at war WIN III
their yoush-thc formative period OF mlhu.
Moses Thatcher is victim OF the Nor
mon hierarchy. All OF his supporters "eIe
also victims While The Mormon sultan
ate won against Tha tcher there were Il
few Normons who refused to cater longer
20 the political passions OF the hltTar'hy'
Was the political passion ever tn"aft-
cd? Yes. The suItanatc had said ihat
y. w. McCme must 20 to tile United
States senate, At that time the prophet
was riding the Democratic donkey. iiiS
Mormon holiness got very tired before all /
Of the bucking and gyratng was over
and as the donkey's back was growing
sharper he grew more tired, 9ut IL hId
boon dccreed that no one but the anoint-
ed McCunc could ride into Jerusalem AS
the prophet sat In tn" saddle. and would
let no one but the anointed ride, no one
else was allowed TO ride. out the ass re-
fused To enter the gate with It's nnoinlrd
burden.
For this stubbornness of the Democrat
ic donkey, he has become drtcStcd by the
elders and has been fiogGed and beaten
i'm the wigwams and temples ever since.
Did you ever the noggcd look of those
few Mormon Democrats after the passions
OF the Mormon sultan had Victimizcd
them? Some will deny that there Is any
such thing as a Mormon Democrat any
more as IL would imply too much iHdi-
vidual freedom Of thought and action for
"A Mormon TO be I'm good standing.
Anyhow, the Mclchsedccs got onto the
| tan, lGJIlO ana w NpUlllk ana inc .lpl-
mon sultan IS In the howdah and has such
power that lie can enjoy all OF his pas
sions with impunity lie Is received with
the glad band by tn" big bosses OF that
party. and by all Of the party that are
npoogists for poygamy and concubin-
age
At tho time Of the civil war, tho Nor
mons were strong pro-SlaVcry. and this
was natural. for polygamy and slavery
are twin ves,iee3 that mad cluuS TO civil
Zation. yet. In the ease OF Mormon po
iyeamV, IT was clearly a case OF rcvcrsion).
Politically, the hierarchy is against la
Dor organizations. Japanese labor Is on
poycd I'm the sugar beet fields, for labor
expenses must be kept down that the
profits TO the sugar trust. oil which the
Mormon sultan Is n member. may he
munihccnt. During the coal strike Il few
years ago, II was openly advised in the
big wiSwam that as many OF the "breth-
rem that could go. should do so and take
the strikers places, II capital organize
not labor he allowed 10 organize 10 pro-
tcct Itself? The Mormon sultan would
soon settle the labor question. and there
would DC no arbitration
. Politically. the Jack Mormon is a great
aid to the MclchiscdrCs and TO others di-
rectly associated with the Mormon sultan.
and including the carctaiScrs OF the gar
ters and garments Of tlic harcm; but
some Of these Jacks have all around pas
sions OF .h"lr own, and are bad examples
10 young MormoDs of both sexes. Take
Harry Joscph's. for instance yoke him
with Sol I<imball and that Is team
that can give Il strong pull for the sultan
mon Yild!z. Take the highest merits of
these mpn-oT anN other ilrk and