the State, could be destroyed except the mining and smelting industry.
Even this industry his personal and church organ has attacked with a
threat of extermination by the courts, or by additional legislation, if
the smelters do not meet the view expressed by the church organ.

Mr. President, I ask to have read at this point an editorial from the
Deseret Evening News of October 31, 1904, which I send to the desk.

The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Secretary will read as requested.

The Secretary read as follows:


DESERET EVENING NEWS.

[Organ of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.]

SALT LAKE CITY, _October 31, 1904_.

AWAY WITH THE NUISANCE.

The people of Salt Lake City are waking up to the realization
of the trouble of which our cousins out in the country are
complaining. The sulphurous fumes which have been tasted by
many folks here, particularly late at night, are not only those
of a partisan nature emanating from the smokestacks of the
slanderers and maligners, but are treats bestowed upon our
citizens by the smelters, and are samples of the goods, or
rather evils, which farmers and horticulturists have been
burdened with so long. Complaints have come to us from some of