Show promises from the once boath comes a pleasing statement from the headquarters of the mormon mission two elders in alabama S K brown and charles K spencer were taken into the woods by a band of men and the promise forced from them that they would leave the county president kimball at once laid the matter before the governor of the state and received the following prompt reply STATE OF ALABAMA OFFICE april 1897 president ellas 8 kimball chattanooga sin I 1 haye your lavor 0 the and 2nd in orenco to violence perpetrated pet rated eldera brown and in crenshaw conaty same days bince I 1 bed a communication on subject from a citizen of that county and wrote to sheriff ellington Elli nEton directing direct inc him to go at once to the neighborhood arrest the guilly parties and sea that beio brought to justice I 1 have a report from him elating that e complied with my di erections ions that the parties were put under bond and woud be tried and that no farther trouble need bs apprehended 00 far as I 1 can I 1 will see that all citi ana bavo the equal protection of our laws youra respectfully si g governor |