Show y Cc t c ecord Attendance Marks L. L D. D uS S. S Conference Co Opening RES GRANT M lENS VORK liter let 1 General Session i 1 bv v Excellent J 3 j I v alit of Ol MUSK Music usie and II I I II Sermons m l bv by T Churchmen I I 1 fX an all address ad ress ill instinct sti ct with ith it i. i Amt r President ent J. SJ Grant fL I a II f the thc L L. L D. D D S. S church add addressed e ed cd tome I 1 J. J 1000 f persons in iii the tlc Tabernacle T Tf fa yc c 0 I t Jay afternoon They The Imd t i TC f ninetieth ninetieth- I 1 l r ron cun c race r I rated atc I at t the I IC genera f nee ace of the I of Jesus Christ o of I IS' IS t day alter Saints S' S i The t Thc president praised the thc loyalty loyall oft of hose ose who vim had braved blac Inclement nt i cattier eather that the they might be prest present n ij Ic e denounced labor unions which In- In tn-I tn j with honest work of or nonunion I etL 1 Opposition Ion to t the church n and nd hoo s circulated about It w were ere L Hundreds l Turned I Av 11 nr ny Hundreds were unable ta t to gain an cn- cn j 2 rance ranco to the Tabernacle An 11 overflow was addressed in to the bureau hureau information building on the grounds many lany fall were a away an n disappointed d rom both places wi I w i 7 President Grant in open tI re aress ress a s said a n hundred l years eals had elapsed l Ince cc the Prophet Joseph Smith Il ie- ie dyed l his first vision islon and th's this was was was' lie fe 1 central theme at all the thc meetings s t lOll UIt It is certainly an inspiring sight t ti te t t. i ee e so many man Latter day Saints bath gatli 1 r d here at nt the opening opening- of our c ca' ca i rence sa said d President Grant Wt We jolce in the faith of the chui l h Members embers No 0 religious people are arc to o I I to their religion 01 or have ha made 0 man sacrifices as have the Latter Latter- R ay Saints I fc l I c President ent rant Grant in outlining c of th the church hurch from rom tithing t cd that t had been expended or r r meeting houses bouses 4 for main main- chance for stake c tabernacles s for or charities 35 for h hurches for hospitals 8 M 1000 air r maintenance and construction of I maples a 3 for ml missions and for education President Gra Grant nt said ald applications for fori i for education had been made mad this mutter mother he explained the church anI only do the best It could lie I Iso said applications were on ou file I j to for fOl the on n of new meeting houses but ut In inas- inas as- as ilch ns as the lO cost ost t of building hall hail hadj I j it would 1 be impossible to comly corny com com- I ly y with all aB requests Church hurch members members- ers ers' had contributed 3 Mr Ir Grant reported and I Si had bad he been en spent from I i ig g returns for the year ear 1 1910 nl rv President Grant recalled that April j 1 mark the time birth hirth of the L. 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S lurch as established la by Joseph ph Smitha Smith i nd a he commented 1 on the just vision IRlon r Iven to time the ho prophet lie ile told toM how v th the lurch tb had hall spread nil II over the tho 1 he world worl d 1 commented ll on the sprit of I Y Ice which marked the which i had been an inspiration n to peo-I peo I I Ic lc not of lh the Mormon mon belief ellef I Discussion in ton r n ns s i 1 1 i I President p Grant then read from rom of United States senators om n Nevada evada Colorado and Arizona J rho ho after a speech of Senator Reed heed moot of Utah I tali had defended the Moron Mor- Mor lorI I f ion on n church In the senate Although l resident ent Grant sa said sald hi he had not In- In ted reading reading- the speeches he said laid so UCh unjust criticism had been made 3 the church that he felt it was wasy y 1 m to do so President Grant also quoted from Lincoln that properly Is the tho j of labor 1 I I want to warn arn the I day w against the destruction o of prop prop- t ty t y of Hn any man than or city There is Iii l irIt among amonE some seine to loach that It is d to destroy property and andI II I rc fe c and I J df desire ire to lift my voice with I R 1 my pow power r against ag such such- actions action id td President Grant Ie i t IE iiI Attitude Toward I lIe declared he had been heen criticized r previous pro remarks made upon up up- the law and unionism HeId lie Ile Id the only answer he wished to aka aku was to read the following state state- ent he had made mado at the last conferee confer confer- Ll ce ee meeting I tl I I want to sa say that I am perfectly tiling that men shall join labor l It lops Ions that tho they shall band together I r I the purpose of or protecting their tt provided they do not interfere I J th ith Ith the rights of other people Life LICe tr tJ erty and the thc pursuit of happiness ti long ng to all people of or the Un United ted I I. I ates according according- to the laws of or au our I ti and should upon anon all the thc face i the earth and I sa say that to m my L Ind a provision pro In a labor union Is 16 1 wron wrong that favors boycotting boycotting- an ane and ande andt t e e laying down of tools or tho the quit quit- Q Continued on Page 0 L r rii fe If ii rj tJ i J 1 RECORD THRONG AT l. l 1 U D. D S. S 1 CONFERENCE Continued from Pa Page c 1 1 ting of oC employment because a nonunion nonunion non non- union man obtains employment while exercising his his given God right to stay out of or a union Men fen who have that kind of ot a rule have ha a rule tl that at is indirect In Indirect Indirect direct opposition to the laws of or God There Thero was a battle fought in heaven heaven- for tor what To give Sho to man his Individual u ual l liberty An attempt to take tako the agency of ot man awa away I Is made when he docs does not see fit tit to join a union when when men In that union unton without an any complaint complaint complaint com com- plaint or grievance strike because c a nonunion man Is employed People Changing Attitude President Grant said fald that since last last he spoke at a general conference meetInG meeting meeting meet meet- ing he he had had journeyed far tar and near In tho the Interests of the chur church h and In all his travels he rejoiced In finding a wonderful change chango In the people of ot the world who wherever cr ho went I praised the I L. L D. D S. S church and p people ople I I 1 find a feeling of or love lo and respect m he said We are arc coming cominS' Into our own and no lon longer er can men lie about tit tho o I 1 T T- T n C c. c L. L V 1 w If II I If I 0 among b the great reAl majority of ot the peo- peo 1 pie In closing the session President ent Grant commented on the loss loss t to toi o the State State or of Utah In tho the deaths of oC Brig Gen Richard W. W Young YounS' and Prof Osborne J J. J. J P P. both of or whom he termed true types of Latter day Saints Saint I J nt Lund S I I j President Anthon U. U Lund gave c a a o f j I spiritual discourse on the thc lIfo life of ot Joseph Josoph Jo- Jo soph seph Smith relating historical Incidents Inci loci JO 1 I dents connected with the restoration o othe of oC f the gospel of oC Jesus Christ He lie bore e fe testimony to the thc truthfulness s of oC Mormonism Mormonism Mor Mor- I monism and said laid the church was now no bein being reco recognized all over oyer the world worl j I for or Its te teaching of oC righteousness and an d I I goodness oo President Lund also beau beau- I I pictured the tho Easter da day theme them e j I of ot the resurrection i 1 I The Tabernacle choir under the direction ell ell- j dl-j I of or Prof Anthony Anthon C. C Lund with Prof J J. J J. J McClellan at the organ rendered ren ren-I ren i j I dered Come 0 O Thou I Lang King ln- ln lnor of or Kings I I and O 0 0 Sa Say What hat Is Truth A trio eon consisting of or tho the Misses lIsses Louise Watson Watson Wat Wat- eat son Edna Idna son Gothberg and Lola Leonard Lcona-d. rendered Lift Up Thine I Eyes es Pra rn for Government o I Tho The invocation In was offered by Prest I I dent den William C. C Jack of tho the Alberta Albert a 2 talc stake who prayed that the tho governments govern Io f ments of oC tho the world ml might hl bo be blessed to meet their responsibilities when so j much disunion was rampant I All the general authorities were present pres pros ent with the exception of of Senator r Reed flee Smoot in n Washington ashin ton Apostle f I George Geore Albert Smith president of oC tho the European mission In Liverpool LI and J J. J I Golden Kimball of or the the First Seven Seve eJ c. r t I of oC Seventies Sc tn who is m S In tn n I California i jAt j I At the afternoon meeting in n the time Tab Tabernacle Tab Tab-I I President Charles W. W Penrose I gave ao a spiritual discourse on the thc res res- res-I res I I r torn oration tion of oC the gospel in lie He said ald that no matter what changes chanes t f I might come com the L L. D D. D S. S church would woul d j i i continue continuo forever fore Up VI World I I In God vt we e trust and have faith declared President Penrose In closing and we 13 are building up for the spiritual spirit spirit- us ual and temporal welfare of or the world Melvin ln J J. J Ballard of or the council o of oC f the twelve twel followed oJ with a spiritual theme relating Incidents and Richard R. R IY Lyman also of the coun coup cil cn of the twelve twel commented on the wonderful physical activity of or dent ent Penrose He lIe also gave sa a doc dOc- trinal talk I Obedience to gospel ospel principles a was I I treated briefly b by 0 O. A. A Callis I I I I j f j I I I j I I I I j I i 1 I i j I I I I f j I f I i I j I I I I r t f I j i i I I I I 1 I dent of or the southern states mission I who ho do closed cd the meeting meeting- j Tho The Tabernacle choir rendered as the closing anthem The Tic Lord Now ow Vie Vie- Ich j I h by A 1 special j chorus of or voices 8 added to the of f the rendition I The o In Invocation atlon was offered b by German Getman Get Ger man mon I 13 E. Ellsworth and the b benediction It hy by I L. L Rich ich president of oC the time I I Dear Bear River HI stake overflow O Meetings At t tho the overflow meeting In the Assembly As As- hall at tho the morning mornin- session Apostle Richard H It t. t Lyman pr presided Oscar ORcar 1 A. A Kirkham field director n of oC the Y 1 M. M M. M 01 I L I. A. A and amI city no Boy SC Scout ut executive outlined the need need for tor helping help help- ing bo boys and girls JO Joseph Ph Duckworth president of oC the stake lake outlined what the r restoration of oC the gospel meant meant to lo the world worM S S. S Norman orman Ie Let Lee president of oC th the tho Box nox Elder Eider stake discussed the life of oC the Prophet Jo Joseph eph Smith commenting on oni the one hundredth anniversary or of the vi vision Ision sIon The Ogden O n Tabernacle choir under the direction of or Prof Joseph Ballantyne Ballantyne Ballan- Ballan tyne with Sam l F. F at the organ gave e musical numbers Myrtle HIr e and Mildred Ware b bring being in solo solo- At 1 the afternoon overflow o meeting Andrew Tenson assistant church church- his historian torian lorian addressed the the- gatherings and and President Rudgar Claw on presided pre pre- sided St Sorge rge l F. F president of or the Cache stake William T T. Jack president president dent lent of oC the Cassia sta stake c. c and Ui Uriah iah G G. Miller president of or the Cottonwood stake also spoke Th The Ogden Tabernacle rendered ren doted dered the selection l Coombs First Firt Christmas Myrtle Myrtle R R. Higley lc Jesse e se C. C Lund Agnes ns n's Warner V Mildred Ware nrc led Jed Ballantyne and Walter Stephens being soloists soloist At the tho overflow o meeting In the bureau of Information resident President John JohnI Johnf M. M f Knight ht of or the western states slates mis- mis sign presided He Rey Pey L L. Pratt president of oC the Mexican mission C C. Iver Iver- son president of or th the Northwestern I states and Nephi Jensen en president president president dent of oC the Canadian mission spoke Mutual Improvement Work orl At 1 the meeting of tho the Y T. M. M 1 M. M I. I A A. A held in the thc morning In time the assembly room of or the time Bishops Bishops' building the coming work In tho the Mutual Improvement Improve Improve- ment association was discussed Improve Improve-I Apostle postle Anthony W. W Ivins 1 presided I Moron Moroni Snow general secretary gave o I Ithe j the time annual report Roscoe y W. W j i I discussed spring spring- and summer program I j work John H If Taylor Scouting a and amid I II Scout COlit Leadership Training Oscar A. A Kirkham Fathers and Sons Sons' Outing and Prot Preview ieT of June Conference and Apostle postle Richard W. W Lyman The General Gen Coq eral crat h Fund und U. U II IT Roberts or of the time nr outlined th the aim of tho the organization to enroll members The L L. D D. D S. S university boys boys' glee Je club und under r the direction of or Prof Proto B. B Cecil Gates furnished musical numbers CIn i Conference Teach Teacher r training clas classes cs were cro urged b by Adam S. S S superintendent of or church schools In speaking to th the religion re religion ro- ro ligion class conference held In Barratt i hall George If Ir spoke on onI I service er William Illiam A A. A Morton orlon of or the general enC d nc sal said that children chil hll dron dren were enrolled in religion cla class d organizations organizations or or- with an average attendance attendance attend attend- ance of GG per cent The general conference meeting of or Scandinavians was held In tho time afternoon afternoon after aHer- I noon in the Assembly hall taU President Anthon HI H I Lund presiding Speakers included Jenson and Hans Haas C C. The general conference sessions of the church will be continued this mornIng mornIng morn- morn Ing InS and afternoon in tho time Tabernacle at 10 a a. a m m. m and 2 p p. p m. m Members of or orthe the council of ot the twelve telve and others will speak Several missionary reunions will bo be held tonight This afternoon at 4 ISO 10 O the church social workers will meet Tonight in tho the Tabernacle Prof Proto Evan Kvan Stephens Stephens' masterpiece The Vision will wIlt be bo rendered b by a chorus of or 50 voices Sunday School Union Musical selections elections that Imado the famous old Tabernacle resound featured featured fea fea- 1 tur d tho mc meeting of oC the Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day School union last Jast night Over O 1000 people crowded cro into the building Tho O Ogden den T Tabernacle choir under I tho direction of or l Prof a J Joseph m Dallan- lyno san sang several sO numbers Mrs Myrtle B B. B and Mla n Mildred I Ware rendered the solo Bolo parrs Time The organ oran solo 1010 of or San Sam T K p Whitaker orS organ organ- fat 1st of oC the choir demonstrated the wonders won won- 1 ders o of the great instrument The The- feature of or the tho e evening however howe IT was the singing b by two o o of lh the Jar largest est choruses ever cr assembled composed of oC the student bod body of or the L L. D D. D S. S uni Und Under r the dir direction of ot Ml Miss fI HI Margaret I SOl girls H sang King n Come Come Conte and Sing a a. Joyful Song on- on and Md boys under the direction o of Prof D B B. B Cecil Gates lan l'an sang Onward OnT I Ever Both Bollt compositions were written b by Professor Gates Gales especially for the occasion President J. J Grant spoke e briefly brief brief- briefly I ly and Nathan T. T Porter Alfred C. C C Bees and William illiam A. A Morton orton of ot the tho I general board treated special subjects o iho r David Da O. O McKay general supe superintendent ln- ln ten presided The roll ron call and and I presentation of ot authorities was made by Laurence W. W Richards general ral sec sec- relar All 11 but five fi out of oC seventy seventy- nine stakes were represented and all aU allbut allbut but Jut t two wo 1111 missions donl Statistics read showed that O ISS persons arc engaged cna en engaged |