Show ELDER PENDLETON PLEADS FOR HELP FOR GERM SAINTS says many are without Wi food and clothing wants help For Their Chris christmas community sends fifty dollars dollar immediately conditions in German germany yand and particularly particular cular ay in the locality in which rulon rulin S pendleton is li boring are vividly potra aed ed by him in a letter hitter to bishop 11 II L 1 adams whose bose immediate rest response onse to elder Pendle tons request on their behalf resulted in the sending of 50 abi this morning which had bad been cheerfully cheerful lv contributed bv people of the community more could undoubtedly have been raised had the committee appointed to take charge of it and coi consisting of cora L Moi tenon tenson john P orton and W V L adams had bad another day or so but time WAS limited elder E ider Pendle tons appeal is as follows buckholz sa dei dea 27 october 1923 bishop bish lop H L adams brot dear brother h r I 1 sh feel it a duty autv but rather a plea pleasure bure to be able to write to you and I 1 do feet feel it a pleasure then when I 1 look back about 18 months month at the time when yau asked me if I 1 was willing to do my little part I 1 must give you v 0 u my best thanks for this opportunity to be able to write letters from duetsch land here I 1 want to thank you for your conr donation one sees in ill which way the lord helps in this instance I 1 was just in need of a few life savers and thit that th it servel serve t the be purpose I 1 guess 3 you ou read it in the papers of the fun full we are having over here Perli perhaps aps yon get to hear bear mort than we v e do because the revolutions that thai w we e hear bear about are really not as bad as they are pictured by the reporters they are ba I 1 ero g a few 1 li l s are lust lost every time and the like but t hoe xi vi ho bo stay at home where here they belong arent in any danger of course you know what hunger does and that is what bat has taken isken a big bg foothold in deutschland Deutsch land now that is one purpose of this letter that I 1 am britting writ ting I 1 wi will ia try and explain a little of the conditions here so you can see for yourself that my request here is not too much the average worker here only works abi ee days a week the way conditions are now very few work more but lots work less and aed very many apy any work tile the man mail who works three days earns about marks this week the dollar is worth marks today one pound of butter costs 12 billion one pound of black bread 2 billion pounds potatoes 4 45 5 billion egis eggs and meat are just a bout a thing of the tha past the but ter that I 1 mentioned from cows milk it is an imitation of some kind but I 1 know it very nourishing figure it up and see what is necessary for one weeks living for it i family of 2 children and 2 patents parents 2 pounds imitate on better for eating and cooking 30 billion marks 10 pounds of black bread at least 20 billion 35 pound potatoes 15 billion no eggs no milk no meat no good butter they use that imitation butter to cook with ih because lard or fit fat is so high now they must their rent the only cheap thing in land their light and water bills bilk anny 04 tat tane e the weekly earning earnings A and the weekly for eats how bow have wr w left for clother nothing continued on last page PEND LEJON PLEADS I 1 FOH G continued continue froni from page 1 at present clothing is higher in price tere here than in america in fact I 1 have given pi veil 3 ou cheap prices because butter has been as high as 1 to 10 i round now think of the f where 6 to 8 and 10 children im rt tho the f fath ather r lias bas from d s a week work to I 1 absolutely none the Th chehi ehi di en dont earn enuch until the are 16 to 38 18 years ears old now on top of nil all this there are arc in my days when they the y cant rind find bread to buy even if they have a few cent i rit in old lad sai sail I 1 to me 2113 il enach t is 11 so used to only eisig once a day that hat I 1 have no desire to eat any more A little tarther alona tn in I 1 i i L L 1 1 abe he sail said i w 0 last bight that I 1 c inicis sic p and there are lots in that fix mothers absolutely c mt wt get milk fot for albe r small child i irti abir th it is v them the condition licie T kil iiii kin ikin i king the people of parow n a nh i brot brother ber to his brothers ina ano coul chuh i ask to help get a liili something for these people here bere the chev th thi opportune t nt linn in ill gods promised land like you but they ae your broth r and sisters ill the house of amiel I 1 arx I ti yiu vou knew them like I 1 do r t woul I 1 lii I 1 mighty glad to be atlo atil at SL hi other an 1 sister 10 lo taom baom oui saints here are really gods children and would help belp ou it reverse re erac almost here 1 I know y u in carowan parowan Paro ore lire all willing tilling to beams cacis bring it up bedfor th church and ceif abu can get coi lection so that we can give ches childred chil drei here a real christmas not of if candies and such as you yoa ill hav perhaps but shoes and ther clothes ant D nt under stan i i me wrong when I 1 say that I 1 av ought 26 pairs of stockings 6 ittle dresses 3 pair of shoe al ai f pairs of 0 I 1 ouse slippers I 1 will 0 i 11 vou von why I 1 did this they hav ven m I 1 rr lisi piece of bread moto mon than once 11 0 d said they had mor in the erpa ard when I 1 knew jetter i we it ii t them it if ever vii ii ni in would give just i ii t ciu cau i you see what m bat we amit c af yoo yoi owe it to them as Breth brethren reo nd listers blisters arid and the lord w bless rm ou t t i it he has has pi biorn cm w that we help our neighbor h ill help us now lie would be mi mighty lity poor redeemer of man mail when he cant kee keep p his bis wot void d eu bu I 1 he chasn t broken his ord es as yet and li ii wont this time these people will be able to earn t eat inmost if ff we can call just get gel th in io Eo methin to in wear ear we are having very good success he be i ow we had bad a hard bard tinie time gettin tnt ni branch back on oil its feet and as vt rt we baptized only frends fi lends and a few members children but we have many fiends h ho are really interested interest ud and wi W c several iu it tl e c near fluture afore we came here they ha bai been en iding meets meets where only five anre 1 1 1 ti n were present at last two meetings we wa have had ast am time ami the last tilia wu vu fw fee quite en encouraged coura bcd y hav teen been belde i too loo much by the hand band cf the lord to ever d rbt the force 0 liis his power I 1 lawas aid know that there was a bower r that guarded us but just blow it worked dand and what th matuie of their vas as I 1 Oili it bealie un maut awhile will wi 1 l clo alobe sefor for chis nine with the s adm ot of many greetings to tile the old friends Friend si it at home and hoping tu to h alnar ar it horn om you yiu i ic eg garding arding our christinis in il in germany german may the lord bless you and ancl your f family with that which is necess lleces necessity sal iny y to enjoy the pleasures 0 of latter day saints my hope and prayer albo tor for he be maui friends back home your in the G gopal aipel anion S pa |