Show I SEVIER AND SANPETE I j Dr Tanner Criticises American < i Statesmen and tIle Press i Manti Feb 2GThe 73 wielders of the 1 birch from Sanpete greeted their guests I of like persuasion numbering 42 of Sevier 1 in a Joint session of county institutes yesterday yes-terday Accompanying these were many of the members of the boards of trustess i i from various districts who take much interest In-terest in the work and progress of the people who train I their children i I Besides the public school tsachers there I i wen anvmbcr of instructors from various va-rious private schools lured b > the east of 1 fat things promised by the programme This session met at 215 Prof A C I I Nelson I presiding America was sung gl gnd by tin assembly and Hon J Frank = Allred 1 ofSpring City made the opening prayer Rev G W Martin read a paper on 1 Moral 1 Discipline In the School Thomas Hanson sang a solo and Dr J E Talmage delivered an Interesting lecture on The Teacher He prefeced his remarks with i words of congratulation on their pleasant J I ant surrundlngs and their happy thought i In preparing for a joint sss > sion i i Stake President Mathen exsuperln 1 tendent of schools of Sanpete county addressed th Institute briefly Tho growth of the educational work In evidence evi-dence today he said was the outgrowth I of the mind and spirit of theprophet and pioneer Brigham Your His desire was to train a people in an benevolence and gjiiorosity that each may be able to do much good in his day and time Mr Mathen could not conceive that there could ege any conflict between true science I and true religion The familiar song Love at Home was 1 sung and Bishop W T Rsld pronounced the benediction The evening session was held in the tabernacle 1 tab-ernacle I the congregation singing Earth with Ten Thousand Flowers Prayer was offered by J D T McAllister a 1 pioneer teacher The first exercise was a song by Miss 1 Allie Clark of the Sevlsr delegation DR TANNERS LECTURE Labor is now engaged mostly in the production of things contributing to our luxuries and our pleasures Instead of our needs as formerly this constitutes i one of the dangers This condition cannot can-not be long continued Men will throw off restraint nnd become lawless We have surrendered to the adventur i oils spirit of commercialism Is another 1 an-other danger ca1er Men feel that war even would bring relief re-lief to MS in our congested Hiclal condi 1 tiona There is a continual looking to conquest I con-quest tat ve may lihve political and I commercial advantages That Is why we 1 want Hawaii and Cuba Then must follow i fol-low our conquest of Central and South 1 AmerIcaand In fact all on this conti nent not Indeed for humane reasons but k 1 for material Interests these make us so grejdj that we all are violating a principal l of our own constitution Instead of ogro foreign relations being determined bv the chief executive the members of the set and of the house are takinjr them all out of his hands and trotting about to Cuba and elsewhere to seeabout it themselves and they are backsd by an Irresponsible pressthIs is another danger We are declaring war now on tho irre sponlsble evidence of an irresponsible diver who had had no orders to k cp his information until called to give It in the gve proper court of inquiry I We want war and the United States I seems like a big boy going about with a 1 chip on his shoulder huntIng an antagonist 1 an-tagonist We hays no ground for our rail lag accusations against Spain Miss Estella Jaques of Sevier recited the Ride of Miss VI Benediction by Bishop Christiansen I SATURDAY SESSION Saturday mornings session opened with singing by ths assembly and a prayer by Victor Bean Prof McCarthy of the public schools of Sauna delivered a lecture on Teachers Teach-ers and Their Responsibilities Too many teachers he said mad their work but n stepping stone to something more remun j Shg erative I Miss Edna Pulsipher of Sevier rendcrsd I a solo Norman McCarthy organist Dr Talmago gave hlrf second lecture entitled Travels in Russia |