The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-08
LEWIS WITH TAFT.

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nufincr ol that magazine for April con.
iains Mr. Lcwis's acconrt Of proeiJort
Tnr,,s rooan,i,, .,a.,a. a.,D""' ~ : 'Fs','eu'
'"'' IcccPlIoh' entertainment, and ac-
tivities in Provo and Salt Lake CITY.
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10 'P'"hs eA'rcuhclS "ci OF ms
own treatment here, and with caustic
rcalism ,bort ,bo Ir,ob .,,,,,.;, r,,t
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is extremely refreshing 10 read from
fhc non Of an .lnutsidor ,,
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Speaking Cf the capture of Mr.. Taft
by iLa Morr,o,, oo,,t;ro,,, Nr,
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puts II In the following words:
As WAS oarIv stated I'm this series Tho
great purposn of thn Taftian pijarImacr
was 10 construct q Tart rnarbjnc ne
fore ever Inc left Beverly II stood nlnip
that I'm Utah My TAFT must mal,n choice
between Mormon and Gentle There
could come no such Thing as boIpq Tho
conioint guest of both ono might inst
AS well talk OF being the conioint guest
OF General Meade ana General 90 T.G{In
Mr. Tart and his management with
that need OF a machine. before tboir cyns
chose the Mormons Thus il was ibat
Mormon Reed Smoot and . committee Of
fellow -Niormons more or less dcenIy
welded. received Mir. Taft when he col
on 3i,, 'h1 cars at II9V9i haVqg received
nacle dedicated to treason. bigamy. and
h{ia INC ''tyS mn,Gs ai'u s,nI l,,isS af WheIc
spoke.
clan Lne o,G Genti,e far Papgrsmail anti Mormon
bad a ht. They did not assail Mr.. TAFT
gIrScugi gnG XXI, ne was I,. inc communal guest,
tied. They, however, bitterly took il out
of the Mormons i'm general and senator
Smoot and Prophet smith I'm particular
explaining meanwhile that tho dopIora bic
tabernacle cloquence OF Mr.. Taft Was due
To his having been imposed upon" The
Mormons said-had bctraycd him
and led his innocent ignorance astray.
Likewise they painfully noinicd ont
that President Harrison when nnaaynS
as was Mr. Taft I'm swinging round the
circle had Stcrnly refused while I'm Salt
Lake to speak In the Mormon tabcr-
naclc. but had held forth in the ten-acre
lot which constitutes the towns Public
square Brought face to face with his
eminent example. not 10 saw PresiJentIaI
precedent Mr. Taft said nothing. IL was
remarked by those nearest, however. thai
the ghost OF a smile played spectral hide
and seek about his mouth. Mr. Harrison
who turned his back on Mormon iabcrl
nacles-was beaten like a carpet at the
next election and Mr. Cleveland whose
mother-in-law was fun sister ia Brig
hams favoritc wife. Amelia. made Prcsi
dent In his stead.
From Provo the President came TO
Salt Lake. still in Tow of tho Mormon
W." - 80, -''' NV"
of ,ho nan.nrnru,au n,;n;g,or e. ,h;a
cit, prosidont Taft sno,,o - +ha Mor,
,nor tohorracIo an srraa, and horo
:. +ho r.o,. Mr. 1o,.;. roro,.ts -.
There were ten thousand people I'm the
Mormon tabernacle when Mr.. Tnft smoke
Not an American was among them, II
Saltair \ coupIe Of Gentle newsnnper
men who came aboard tho train were
cast nor 10 saw kicked into outer dark
,le as by command OF Mormon Reed
Sn1oo,
The Mormon Rrophe, smith accom-
.nanied Tho SaItair .vcureion viii Two
nf his boIpn,nets The two Mrs Smitbs
were presented to MIR. TAFT He exhibit
cd no excitement The name "Sn,itiv
is NOT unioUe and nosslbIv bo tbnnobt
The second NIrs Smith vas son,e ot6nr
Mrs smith scandaIizad Gentle nrase
however made no such mistake
! The Tart ma management .l IN arranging to
tenance the Mormons from standpoints
OF policy, perhaps, acted with intelli-
poiitics. And Mormonlsm concreted is is
Pronhet Smith and his twelve apostIes
one being senator Smoot. Tho NTor-
mon vote can he thrown from, one nnd
of the field Of noIItics 10 tho other like
. baseball THE pronbet and The bnIy
twelve can throw il. Their word is lie
Mormon's ONLY law
The way in which polvgamy has
hIl - ;I, a.u IL
uelPe" "ut an" WIZ sum heip ouI III
the prophetic designs. is thus com
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polvrany helms Construct and Ireen
this Institution. That's why the Nor
mons both teach and practice-nrecept
and eyample-plural marriage, lis the
bindIny mole that keens the Morn,on load
of haS iron, Timing over Tba nI,,rai
wife cant Iosve the church. children nj
plural wives can't leave the church. They
are dispreced I'm Gentle ayes and Cen.
tile socIetv will not receive them, They
must sticIS to the Mornons orr live bor,
r,jts ever after Wherefore tbev stici.
The women Tbey are faurbt tbat no.
lysamy MIS- Is inc only nA,s nridEe Es by which they
british. OF no elevation, no 6neness, thew