Show SWEDES ARE REBUFFED I Petition to First Presidency Is Denied M tl 1 Caled to 40 Consider Next N Step After Att considerable delay the first presidency of the Mormon church has I denied douIe the lite petition of o the Swedish 1 members of th the for the rein reinstatement statement of or Editor Otto and I for separate Swedish meetings Th I answer was ws given out yesterday and cording to the statement of the Min ign r ors of vf the th petition pe it was just what they th y expected eS I The petition ll it will be remembered I grew crew Ir out of a dispute as aa to whether I I there was waa any difference between tw en the Swedish and ard Norwegian languages language lan e t me of or the Swedish members who Ilave f been homing their meetings in connection with the Norwegians claim i that the languages are so different that r they should be granted a separate ort or t The ed edited edited hy Mr advocated this hla and a as a result of his bl alleged action In InI I cartooning some of ot his haa brethren and andi i ridiculing them he be was w cut off from fromI the tile church churchIn I In denying Iq the petition of the Swedes Sweden i I I th the fl fir t presidency seney explained It ita delay I by stating taU that it t has haA taken time to in investigate inv v a the th true It an answer that Mr was expelled I by the tb bishops court coart and nd the tae expulsion t n nw was w d by b the other courts court of the tM church and the e t first ant presidency i could uld find Ind wrong with the de df e In regard rd to the tile request Quest for sir 1 separate t Swedish S Ih meetings the heads of el the church burby say that Investigation proves pI oes the majority of Jf the signers of or ort the t petition are n in had bail standing aj 1 not entitled to petition the tM church the h IB In good goad standing are ar satis satisfied lied fied with a as they the exist Con Consequently on the petition I is II denied Those no who contend for the ara reef tings have han called a meeting t to Li he be beheld heI I held at t 13 12 today at t 02 Richards street to determine rae what course to pur pursue purl pursue sue BOW IM l |