Show t PRELATES PRE LA YES AND LEADING MEN 7 GATHER AT BANQUET BOARD 9 3 Distinguished Assemblage of Prominent Prominent Prominent i nent Figures in in Religious and Q 1 Civic Life are ar Entertained i At the banquet board at the Commercial club evening were ro gathered as the I guests of at C the Salt SaIL Lake council of ot the tue I Knights of f Columbus many of the distin distinguished g i clergy of the Roman 1 church from all parts parta of ot the United States and ana and the officials of Salt Lake of b ie stile of and the representatives of the state in th the of ot the ni d Suites States Seldom has haa a more mere distinguished C assemblage of leaders leaden in the religious religions and nd political world been seen here Among AnH ng the more prominent guests pests of ot 1 b the Knights of Columbus last lut night r were wr His HI Eminence James Tare a Cardinal ibi archbishop of BalUn r Mi Ii 1311 M 1St si Rev Rov Ro J J S Glennore oil ui 01 of u St StLouis L LLouiS Louis His Grace Most Moat Rev J T S Foley i j archbishop of Detroit the Right Rev Laurence Scanlan bishop of ot Sat Salt Lake Reed Heed Smoot States Stat senator from Jis J ph Howell mn fr frIT m ru 0 U t Spry er eri f t l lr r J i J S 1 r r rJ a t t J At t ti S F iani i t f t r w re ci 1 v vall 1 D 1 all of ot the guests gusa Hi enn m I nence Dence James Cardinal Gibbons said that I 6 i a mans first allegiance was to his Ms God and came his bill allegiance to his hili coun country try Cardinal Gibbons praised the Ameri Ameil American can institutions in that permitted to man roan the free worship of the Creator Crealor in whatsoever manner he saw fit The rhe sentiments ot or orthe the eminent prelate were heartily indorsed by Senator Reed Smoot who said SKid that the loyalty to country of the man who loved Jov Jod iK is i wee was far greater ter than the Ute allo alk all glance of the man who refused to toRe ac so acknowledge knowledge his Creator The senator ex ox expressed s pressed the belief that the time would some day be reached rea when tIen all mankind unite unit in a common brotherhood of or belief j 1 Ivf nJ n J that one creed ned broad enough for evry r man h adopt Feature of the Banquet BanquetA A pretty feature of the banquet was the presentation to Bishop Scanlan of a hand handsomely lomy bound volume of the th work of jj LJ ar I Harris Harl The Th Hi Hj of th Catholic in n In fi 1 a f ff L C n t nn n t 1 1 vr r ii u f thi th th j ih tho i iI i f i h I i V ii 1 tl it r t f tIC r 1 Continued n I on o Pane Page p 2 I PRELATES AND LEAD LEADING LEADING LEADING ING MEN GATHER AT BANQUET BOARD Continued from Page Pane 1 the construction of at the tb beautiful l land sad and said aid ct that were it not for the generous of the Knights of ot Columbus us and aDd m meny ny y other members of ot the Catholic church the completion IX and the dedication of or the would not have been POt pos possible ethic sible After Atter the delicious banquet had hatI ben been served Daniel J Laramie grand knight of the Knights of or Columbus Introduced Joseph Geoghegan as the toastmaster of the evening Mr Geoghegan with a pleas pleasIng lag Ing In speech of introduction presented his eminence James Jam Cardinal Gibbous Since I have hav set foot In Utah began blan the cardinal I have been royally re ro received roLe received Le ed and overwhelmed with kindness by br every one of Its ita citizens whom it has haa osen my pleasure to meet I have hae come coin here hereu as u you know to share with Bishop Seen Scon Ian the Joy of the th triumph of his life ork the dedication of our oar beautiful mw cathedral For 01 wars c ar your pious bishop b bop ha has to to reach re ch this goal and now JIOW that it is ill reached I have come to offer r tee lite congratulations for tor myself my lt and for Mother Church on his glorious m nt Greets Knights of Columbus Tonight I am here to greet the Knights of Columbus and o 0 thank them for Ue assIstance aal they have beer not only In this great anat work vorK but also in every undertaking of the church in which they have go so ear fleetly cooperated I have long lo been beau Inter Interested ested in tte the Knights of jf J Columbus and In Inthe Inthe the great reat practical rood good they have haV done flone Especially KaI pleased have I 1 been with the work of If the Knights of Columbus in their substantial encouragement en nt of or the alms aims of the atholl university The I Knights l o c i I r by a gift girt of i I endowed j t 1 Lair jjr r at ih tIt university as a r d draton ra r N Nw w they have su j tn H n L fiErt sum of ti tithe t I Ithe I the aid alu 6 T r t f ig s institution From Atch bishop Glennon GI who represented m mp me at J 7 il T S your recent national convention iti in Mo Mobile M bile I have learned that this sum Bum is now assured Un On my trip through the west I have become more Imbued than ever that those of us whose hose privilege it is l to dwell in this land of freedom are indeed fortunate Here all aU of us of whatever creed or faith we may be are given the glorious privilege lege le e of worshiping God according to the dictates of our own conscience We Ve V may build bulk our cathedrals and ani worship the Al Almighty Almighty Almighty mighty with absolutely no Interference In ln a bishop I 1 visited France e and while there was the guest of ot a n tile dis distinguished Catholic prelate prE late He In Ina Ina a palace and was WM surrounded by till nil of the tile comforts that wealth could obtain I con congratulated him on tit good ho lie sadly adly and told me that though he were permitted to live as all he lie chose ho h might not bild a sacristy ty first a t obtaining the tilE approval of the central gov government government eminent In the United States it la is far differ r reut rout In this glorious land we Wp live Jive Iri lri a great at that embodies the t true t e spirit of or Ht erty That this freedom may always remain nomain is 18 for or us to decide With 11 strong and antI liberal organizations as the of Columbus such BUch liberty is secure The Ides ideal nf of the Knights of or Columbus and of the thO Catholic church If IJ the ideal of the patriot This ideal is first the love of God and then the thc love of coun countr country tr tn try Following Following the address addres of Cardinal Gib Gibbons Gibbons Gibbone bons bone Joseph Jo Geoghegan presented Bishop Laurence with ith the beautifully bound volume of f the he History of or the Uw Catholic Church in Utah In III expressing his sincere thanks for the present Bishop explained that his health was poor pour and asked pardon for not speaking at length He thanked the Knights of Columbus Columbu for their assistance in the tue building of oC the cathedral and said ald that the numerous contributions which had come from them th m and sad from other Catholics of or the diocese bad had for Cor the most part nut been unsolicited 1 f Welcome From Utah Governor III In behalf of the state Governor William Spry welcomed d the distinguished dl ht d clergy clergymen c clergymen men to Utah He said MitI that the enter entertainment entertainment entertainment of Cardinal Gibbons Gibbone 8 and the theother theother theother other distinguished prelates Ial was a rare privilege keenly kf appreciated by b the citi citizens eng zens ns of or the state The beautiful ceremony of the dedi dedication dedication dedication cation of the Catholic cathedral In Salt Lake said Mid Governor Spry was most impressive to me The occasion for this ceremony means not only a great deal for Cor forthe Corthe forthe the Catholic church but a great reat deal for Salt Lake and the Ule state of Utah The ideals of the Catholic church are the ideals of all true Christians Chrt Ua 8 Though our methods may differ we are all striving to reach the same end The Catholic church is advancing the cause of or Chris Christianity and Christianity is making of us usall usall usall all better citizens and truer men Archbishop J J Glennon of St Louis the Idol of the Knights hta of Columbus fol Col followed followed lowed the governor Archbishop Glennon ha lias for years been closely clo ely associated with the Knights of Columbus In most Of the charity work of the order The archbishop spoke of the close friendship between him hInt and the knights and of their work In up the Catholic faith and extending the charity of the church to all of or its peo pee people Jle ile pleIn ileIn In conclusion he said Mid The central ideal IdEllI of the Knights of Columbus is the preservation and protection of the thit home borne It IB Is r the Meal Ideal of the tb perfect gentleman and one that should be followed by every everyone everyone everyone one The true Knight of Columbus is a atrue atrue atrue true follower of or the cross May laJ the order of the Knights of or Columbus continue c to grow and progress always bearing aloft the cross with the inscription In this sign we conquer Senator Smoot Introduced The toastmaster then introduced Reed Smoot United States Senator from Utah This is a memorable day for tor the Catholic church began beran the senator It ItIs Itis Is 18 a memorable day da for Salt Lake and a memorable day for Utah To be here as the guest of you young gentlemen gent and to have the privilege of meeting his emi eminence eminence nence nenor Cardinal Gibbons and the other distinguished Roman Catholic clergymen clergyman is ts S a great honor Only a few tew short years ago there were but few Catholics in the state Today those tho e Catholics have become so numerous that it is possible for them to dedicate with impressive ceremony their beautiful new cathedral To dedicate this cathe cathedral cathedral cathedral dral the cardinal and the other distin distinguished distinguished prelates have haft come It grieves me that you distinguished dl gentlemen have not the opportunity to visit other cities dUel of our state and I can assure you that could you ron 3 U have hav done so you would have been received with Just as royal a wel welcome welcome welcome come as you ou were given in Ill Salt Lake Lalee The Catholic of Utah ar are arA among our best citizens They are developing the re resources resources resources I sources of our state They are identified with almost every enterprise of Importance tance in the state Everywhere they are arc aI recognized recognised as good citizens At your service this morning I was impressed by the beautiful sermon of Archbishop Glennon There was not a person present pr nt I am ant sure sore who could not heartily endorse every sentiment of the eloquent preacher He lIe touched a key keynote keynote keynote note that met with a response from Catho Catholic lie lic and alike In the United States there are no more Influential men than those of the Ca Catholic Catholic Catholic faith raUh In all my life lire I have met few men with whom mr I have been more mort favorably Impressed ed than with Archbishop Ireland There are few men of or any allY de dt denomination denomination nomination who exert more power for good than does this Roman Catholic arch archbishop archbishop archbishop bishop I have met with Archbishop Ire Ireland 11 Ireland land and with him and other great citi CIU citizen zeus zen of or the th nation have discussed great questions que in these meetings and th there rc was not a man who did not know that when Archbishop Ireland expressed ed an I opinion on OD a great question that It was I I the opinion of or a sincere re patriot and ana a atrue atrue I true lover loer of his hll country I Brotherhood of Man S We IVe tire fere re rapidly becoming closer to together together gether gather in a broad brotherhood of man and I believe that the time is not far distant tant when all men will be of one faith and nd when we may IDa nil all unite in one wor worship worship I Iship ship Senator Smoot referred to 10 the speech of I Cardinal Gibbons relative to the work of I Ithe I the Knights of or Columbus in encouraging Catholic higher education and said laid that I such Buch a work meant a great deal d al to the tb country and to the world He lie H said Hid that i the Ideals of or the Knights of Columbus should be the Ideals ideala of all good citizens The love lov of ot God and the love of coun country country try said the senator in conclusion go hand In hand A man who loves 8 his hili God loves his hit country far more than the man who does 1008 not acknowledge his God I Other addresses addre e were bv by Rev Father Powers lowers of Los Loll Angeles X Rev Re Father Gay of Los Loll Angeles Rev Father Ryan of Denver Rev Father Cushnahan of or Ogden O en Joseph Joeeph Howell Archbishop Foley of Detroit and others There were re guests at the banquet including nearly all of the members of the Salt Lake council of the Knights of Columbus and a number of prominent Salt Sail Lake business bulline men The tables tableR were beautifully decorated with a profusion of or flowers During the banquet an orchestra tra played Knights K of Columbus 20 songs |