Show Last Saturday In New York tho ecumenical I menical conference of foreign nations was opened I is described as a most Impressive ovcnt More than two thousand thou-sand missionaries from various parts of the world met women being included in-cluded among the delegates attending I the conference They were welcomed I I In the afternoon by a former Chief Magistrate of the United States and In the evening were addressed by President I Iho dent McKinley The conference Is third of Iho kind and the first to beheld I be-held in the United States Many years have been spent In preparing for It And that la all right I Is carryIng carry-Ing out the command of the New Tes tamest lo preach the Gospel lo all the world but the results are disappointing I disappoint-Ing In some respects We believe it has I cost Ins 10000 Jiplccc to convert the Chinese I and nese that have h been converted I then there Is doubt about a good many of them We believe the missionary work that will count will be that which will material benefit to the poor wi carry benef So ay well as the religious teaching I long as men stand above the people to come up to where and beckon them there Is grace there will not many g I who succeed will be he The man to wi will go down Into the crowd and tak I Come ing a brother by the arm say with me and If I you are lame or halt lean all the more upon me The Mormon Mor-mon church In Its missionary work I than any other we I uses more sense lhan over heard of I says to the poor man Come with us I We will help you to start In iffcina way that will enable lHl and food and clothing I you to earn clothlnb though It is all charged to the recipient i recipi-ent and us fast as reasonable collections I collec-tions are taken still It gives n man something to work upon and hope for I and gives him 1 chance to earn his t brad and his clothes I |