The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-05
Insurgents Are After the Fed
eral Bunch and Have
Them Scared.
COUNTRY PRESS GOES
FOR JUNIOR SENATOR
Declares That He Has Another
Guess Coming as to
Insurgency.

The federal bunch has becom
alarmed over the revolt against tn
bossism and tyranny of the bunch, an
they are hearing from all over tn
state. When the church Republlca
state committee meets next Tucsda
and the reports throughout the stat
Of the spread of the revolt are read
this delectable gang, which has so lon'
ruled with an iron hand the pohtic
of the state, will be more surprised
than ever.
Has Another Guess Coming.
The Logan Journal, IN commenting
upon the revolt In the church kepup
lican party against the domination by
the federal bunch, says:
Senator George Sutherland announces
that there is nothing to" Farley =
Christensens complaints that the iederi
bunch. or Smoot machine, is In absoIut'
control Of the Republican situation II
Utah. or that there are q number o'
malcontents. insurgents or progressive:
who are protesting against such domina
ton as Farley disclosed. In fact, ne DE,
cIares all IS peace. harmony ana sooo
Will except in the case OF Few chloniG
kickers such as are 10 be found In all
organizations.
Sutherland has another guess coming
And yet lie cannot be so Ignorant ol tnc
but to read The Tribune or the SAT-
Lake Telegram to learn the sentiments S
OF the progressives, and their correspond, !,
ence TO learn that they are not confined
to q few by any means.
From another source. the Ogden SJand-
ard, whose editor has stumped the state
since the division upon party lines. in
the interest OF the Republican party IN
the nation and state, even contributing
their measure to his own election,
IL ul,A, TcI ~
following. lThe Journal then prints the
Standards eXcoriatIon OF sutherland
which was printed In The Tribune
This is talking right out in school"
and expresses n very generally felt sentl-
ment among what we believe 10 be really
land evidently considers it best 20 ignore
;nc plainest and most visible OF facts,
relying upon the machine lash and what
ever fucnce" can he brought TO bear
TO bring the rccalcitrants into line and
secure the same result as OF yore; but If
in his heart nc believes II will work. he
has another guess coming.
Continuing its comment, the Journal
says:
Notwithstanding the almost insur-
mountablc obstacle OF his innate modesty.
Attorney Farley T., Christensen OF Salt
Lake has. by what powerful influences
We know not. been induced To present
himself ns n prospective candidate before
publican nomination to congress. He has
evidently consented 10 immediate himself
upon the political altar as the figurehead
o, The ns"Tsent h,s od oT T pr9sTessiDe
is the crystalliZa ton Of this faction S
brave but futile protest against Aldrich-
ism, Cannonism. and, locally. Smootism
and the federal machine. Farley will
have the hero,s and martyrs satisfaction
OF having died in a good cause, Farley
says he would much more gladly have
supported some other in the race against
Mr. Howell, but as no victim seemed
forthcoming u. has consented TO enter
The running. mo: entirely with the hope
OF being elected. i:.r rather a political
duty-as protest against the present
political regime, the absolute absence Of !
political opportunity" He dcclaims |
against the inaction of the Republican |
state committee: calls attention to party
activity in other states. II but remains |
for Mr.. Howell to accept, TO start tho |
fun. and a series OF meetings that would |
thusiasm. Come forth Mr.. Howell
utah Should Be Insurgent
In an article in the Ogden Standard
under the caption Of "Utah Should Be
lnsurgent, that paper says:
An argument which has been used for
years. In retaining Utah's support for
,ne Republican party. is the advantages
10 be derived by the people OF this state
being il harmony with the dominant
where The people arc out OF accord with
the party In power in the nation Is at a
iisadyantage In seeking favors from the
,ur political affiliations on the grounds of
eSnedicncy. then Utah would do well to
get i'm harmony with the insurgents, for.
while they are not absolutely In control
today. the insurgents will be when con-
gress meets again, and sooner or later
they viii direct the affairs of the federal
government Utah should be insurgent
Ct ,ID f,.-
S pure and uplifting IN politics. and Incl
teptally, this state should he insurEent
because II IS good politics.
Must Read Handwriting.
Commenting upon the Utah inslrr-
,nts in the G.. o. p, the Provo Herald
ays:
1t has become popular In many states
% be termed an insurgent. Utah has
Tot reached that stage OF appreciation,
{ is due to several conditions In the
irst place. people have not been thinking
or themselves enough and so they haw
would have corrected, They have lived
n matter-of-fact way, and. conse-
lucntly, considered political conditions
WITH thGushtless im satisfaction The in
'alled py that name-has been consid-
rcd menace. We are not going To {
liscuss this point. but now comes a voice
rom within the. walls of Utah RepubH- ,
anism- The voice is one OF protest and I
,rificisn; the voice of one who has seen {
he internal corruption OF the control.
md the misleading plans laid for the [
The voice is that Of defiance c
o ring politics and gang rule; 1t has
rue ring. and if followed from city to
iamlet will accomplish the elimination Of
ne gang which causes so much strife,
Utnh insurgency Is not powerfully yisi-
lie. Most any one will concede this h,,t
20 man can judge what Is under fhe
urface. Who will say with any degree !
II certainty that under the appa9enf
eaceful waters there Is not a diyersltv
contestlng currents. The facts arc 4
n insurrection IS due TO awaken an
Jtah. and gang rule practiced by the
avored Is doomed To go as sure az the
un sets at eventide. Young Utah will =
cfuse To accept dictation from polIticai r
osses no matter what their posjtions I
his class OF persons will arise and da re :
ne corruption Of free government min c
iple- Greater obstacles than those in | s
tan have been overcome by thought Z
ul and honest insurgents. To the eas,
nd lar west are examples OF such yorl
radually gang rulc and corruption are I
cling eliminated. Utnh's insurgency Is ;
wakenlng. The gang may read the hand
'ritine on the wall. Their political days
re numbered. n
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