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Show - : r APOSTLE GEORGE F. EICH- AKDS, former president of the European mission of the Latter-day Saints' church, who returned from f , Great Britain yesterday. t ' t r - - I' - rv ; " ' ' ' ' " ' EWHllf LEAGUE. KILE SAYS Former L. D. S. Mission President Returns From Great Britain. ,The people of Great Britain are generally gen-erally in favor of the League of Nations, declared Apostle Ceorge F. Richards, until un-til recently president of the European mission of the Latter-day Saints' church, who returned from Great Britain yesterday. yes-terday. "Owing to labor troubles and internal affairs," AposMe Richards said, "conditions "condi-tions In England are at present unsettled. Turmoil and strikes are everywhere and, vhl'e there is plenty of food, the prices are so high that the poor are suffering. The government, however, is taking the matter up and improvement is looked for In the near future. "There is a movement on foot to adapt the munition plants to the needs of peace industry and thus relieve the labor s'tu-ation. s'tu-ation. Manufacturers are hopeful for a speedy return of the flourishing condition that existed before the war. "Transportation, especially to America, Is hard to obtain, hut officials say conditions condi-tions in this regard will be normal about October 1." Apostle Richards was relieved of his mission presidency by President George Albert Smith, who recently arrived in England. |