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Show APOSTLE SMOOT SPEAKS. Congratulate! Weber Stake on Efficient Organization. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN". Auk. 8. Spending Sunday at pi ens. ire resorts, automobile riding and attending motion picture theaters and baseball games were all placed In th category of Sa hbath desecration by Apost le P.ed Smoot. when he delivered a sermon in the Ogden tabernacle to-dav to-dav at the quarterly conference of the Og'den srake. The senator was the only representative of the Mormon church general authorities to speak at the morning morn-ing session, but loth he and Hyrum G. Smith spoke In the afternoon. Senator Smoot delivered his mornir.g sermon after a lengthy report by President Presi-dent C. C. Richards on the condition of the stake. The Salt Iake sneaker con-gra con-gra tula led the stake authorities for their efficient chur.-h organization. On the sublect of Sabbath desecration the senator sen-ator eald he deeply regretted the widespread wide-spread practice of making Sunday a day of pleasure-sepkin?. He asserted that any Sunday occupation whirh did not t'nd to uplift' morally and spiritually should be classed as a Sabbath desecration. desecra-tion. Both sessions of the conference wrtre well attended by member- of the stake, Thomas E. McKay. preir!ent's counselor, presiding at the meetings. |