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Show CPIE READ PRAISES IHDEBMBMOBS Says Brigham Young Saved His People From Mad Rush for Gold. STANDS BY WILSON Declares That Everyone Should Uphold President in Present Crisis. Opie liVad. author, journalist ami lecturer, lec-turer, was a visitor in Salt Lake yesterday, yes-terday, and will leave Salt Lake early tod:ty tor the southern pnrt of the state to fill a lecture enaeinent. At the Hotel L'tah last nilit to newsjiapor men ami others ho Uiseussed in his iu-imitable iu-imitable style lolities, religion, econoui-u-s. race developnient, war and many othixx siibjeet.s. InL-identaJty he spoke I much praise for l'tah and Salt Lako city, and ileelared that recent study of lin'gham Young had couvineed him the Moiinon leader was one of the greatest ! statesmen to be found in the history of j this country. Mr. Head praised" Krihum Youu lor : liis encourage men t or agricultural pur- ! suits especially. lie said he also ad- mired tne leader for ,nis general cuu- ! stiuctive ability. j Recently in my travels I was look ' in over a j.ortiou of the Santa l'e trail , in t ho southu ejd, ' said M r. liead. "Anil it occurred to me that ail the gold" the men ot who niched madly west, . and thcndiy made that trail, would not pay for one single crop that is uow raised on the ground wtiich that trail traverses. Vet those men, with their eves on the gold, never saw the nu'ri-cultutal nu'ri-cultutal opportunities as they dashed on to California. It win different with Britham Young. His head was not turned by the gold rush, lie kept In-people In-people at agricultural pursuits. Believes in Preparedness. Mr. Read ni . i he had recently met William Jennings lliyan on the lecture platform on several occasion', and ha-1 taken occasion to tell Mr. Bryan that he did not agiec with the ' 1 peaee at auy i price'' policy. Mr. Read believer in prepared net-n, and de. In red that thie ! who were makinq pnii'ieal iue- of the 'reerit crises, Mexi-an and Kurnpean, , inadc him exceedingly ancrv. '"It IP a nuetion of whether wo want to be a virtnriou-i people or mere groveling grov-eling humanity." said Mr. Read. " tf we adopt the peace nt any o-t poli'-v 'we will he iki thins more than i;riv. ling humanity. And in n en-ds like this titer" is onlv one thing for all r? u IO stand h.hind tle president whethr we 2re. with him politically or ant. Kven thnueh we may feel that I he ha,- made snme dip'nrnatie mitake. ' w inu-t reme-niber tha he i? vci pr-i- !dent. nnd v. e've got to Mip'-ort him now. ! r, tn even nf wr. AT- Fl'ft l':1"',!", C e C:dted S';"en ndl tv mnvlTHMr m'rn'i! front .Ie with Ornn n - A rn- r'--- ni. Mr r.ed if-'k for -n-f tro'ji-le in i'nt-ra;,! i'nt-ra;,! f l;ere ; e TlnVf, hi- ;o-n. HoV- ' f.ir' l.e he dill T'..t Ml.illV rrn.H:s win rea l! proTe.-.i-d 'o lie .Ainfrl'ari would h di;o- a.: t. ttl. kmv-cm kmv-cm men ' In i'w even T t i I war v. a B d--ria-ed fLEiiiri-;; fjerin.inv There a ' readers, indeed. 7. . n hnf no- iie-'o:ne f.Tinili.u v, ; t -,: som of Op;' tr-l n r "Mr ' 1 1 f nit l: r'm rue 'era. tua wp f--ni rl'-h "fore- , ho.i" f.nt i ntt-d uiCi C:e e p.-rt n- s i of i l',re. rore ,ir Mr. I ((' I " rri.mv enter'atnlnn; rm-do' e-, "i!" rmnx treat i men v horn e has knovn To )n-. in'.-r- ; viewer he fold in iorv of t;.T ftr-t "l:i;, man" he r.vtr fntn - '-- I. j Interviews Grant. j ft no nt! er tr.Ap C'nera! C-r-nt ! Mr H'.id Mid tlie ii.-Mf-iinient p li.l.-r- vle-.v (r.1ltt tlie C", lift l,,id l- rep.ed from t"i;il nr -v- r : p' r. and added tll.-t! tie P;,fl "f-illfti down" on t ' e fir-t ;is.-inment. Me ( iteref'.r- f it It wa -oPltelv neec.fc.arv thnt he nike Cii.iit oil the Cnnt Interview. And C'Ikm.i! Crnnt. tie ;,!d. Im(1 th reputation of t- tt n.o.it 1 1 : f n . 1 1 1 to interview. " opened up ''' n.kln Idm v.-hat nit fh'-t nmt-itinn In life hud h'-.-n."' 'ni-k .Mr. Head '-Tli.it t-e-nied to intereni litni. and lie hrl' tcri'-d Hp. K-i told tne that en he v.-afl a boy There v.:tn tt fellow nninerj Spep.-e V llo had n hf.i -tt I fill pilr f.f r'-d-f'iiped hlk': tiooi.H, i;.,Tal Crtuif f-il-1 hU- f'r-t fi-nMllon t.. h.i'.e ;i pair of li'.ol n ilk' I tia t I ji te,- nr.. to-.fi to-.fi i fi ii liif niofiev, lie ,-a.d. !n; iic.pilred R rair. nn lie w r'li'd up n I he M1 ihject and f i Id a i iol I"-r a ml il t Inn of hi n . to own a colt like on- f hat Wii.i (.Wtted ty H fellow riairi".) Hallowell. 'I hat 'nil. C'Tiernl Crnnl naid. tccnu'il like 1 ho rr.ai-(..m rr.ai-(..m p.-rU.n ft. man - ouhl have. -.dl, he flnallv (Tot h colt Ilk. I f a do-. e ! Hut, to r,w how nnich (,'ool it did Mm lo -a'!fv h' (.luhltlon. he told tne H,,. qiie. I'ddliiK flown to a -'oinitrv utor', t iie ceriTH 1 rt Id he had ''iit i In hi.i j ire k d . In order to lion, hm pi ond he wnH of hl colt and whi.f fine trenlinnit the col t wa f ifet r luif, he told rue he went Into the Hlore Rtid hoochl 2'. eeptn' Worth of p-nionarle find (fa ve It to the colt to drink. Thre ;,ourH h K-r the c.dt n-im dead, nnd Cinral Unint raid nil he hd left for hi" pride wa n dime. "And fn It a with Miont eveiv mnn. hlc and Ninall. They are all alike human. A nd the if re a T ma n If n't n I wa h tin man that liaH tlie moriev or flnan-lal I n f hi' ic . You wouldn't- have i hox-- ele.-irle ht:ht- up there, or this ina i; n I f he n I hot.d. If evr-rv man had lived for nolhlm: hut to make mone-.. Mod'-in I tu'-n ih.n t ulted from thinklnir mid led from the n.,e ,nn-lillh.fi ,nn-lillh.fi to make nionec. "W'liv, If cvi'i'v man faw no furthrr than l h f iimtc'c s"-cn Ih'd mie-('; fi d loifd iuv'r ma n that vmi ne. tod a . ml and I v.mmP nilll he' Hvlnu It! the dr.rk aren. William niilrin 1'rvn n f a hi to me th" other dttv, 'Mv rnoltier'M rd IkIii ) UOOil er.ouifh for in",' 'That mav I." all HKht ( told him. 'hill If evervm.e ha'l felt thnt wav vou would he worahlphm it lav iluriirnv Ihlf vei v minute.'" |