H j A NEWSPAPER'S DUPLICITY. flki' & i - Once-or twice a week Salt Lake has u bip pn.e fight carnival, nIBj!j j under tire managemejit of what is termed the Manhattan club. jwaji J Monday rtighi hal a dozen fistic stars performed for a large audi- -fuSl CnCQ f BPtls- There were '"K24" Harris and "Chick''' McOJilles, B$; "EM" Bennett irad Youa Papke, "Red" Parry and "Kid" Gil- SHl oert, Torrag Lawfeuee and -2d" Bishop, and a number of other Hi '21' ' -- roped sxeca Op or two went down and out, to B 11 the joy cf 1 present, . I j . TUs rannads us that Ogden. Jrad a number of boxing contests M, ' i( a year ftgOj at "which tho pjrincipals were compelled to wear gloves I ' J' so Jarge.that the fighters tinned them pillows While those events Ml I were on, thone came a howling- protest from the Deseret News. The H editor, "vrfth a long, sanctimonious face, wrote lugubriously of tho H' I decadenco, of Offden moral- a-d he called this city a plague spot Hij ! c cy waa being given over to the pug-uglies and the low-Ill low-Ill T brows. The News had a tantrum almost a fit. HM j The contests were ordered stopped, in deference to our neigh- K DOre "?hose nerves were being bo distressingly shocked. Ogden felt Bm tnat though the sport here, was clean and within the bounds of the H j lflvr ft&t moral sensibllitfe- af tlie Deseret News should be con- Dj J sidcred. Hl "What happened? For six months Salt Lake has been wide open Vil t16 "fight game." The l-egulation boxing gloves have been used, jT' instead of "pillows," and instead of the Deseret News finding V J, f-ult and branding Salt Lake as a "plague spot." that paper, in HT lts sport page has been boosting the prize fights and its editorial K 4j ; columns hare been negatively an endorsement of the fistic arena. K ih Now "what do you think of this Janus-faccd attitude of a & P paper pretending to be swayed by a principle?