Show r CARDINALS CARDI NALS' NALS TAKE AKE T AK E THIRD TH lAD GAME GAM E Speaker Points Point Out Solution to S Many S Problems League of Nations Would Not Be N Needed eded Ba Ballard Bal Bal- S lard S Says ys ENVY WOULD GO Fasting Rule Urged on Church Members Th There re wo would ld be be no need for a league of nations capital and lib labor r problems would b be solved and ald prohibition prohibition pro pro- would be no problem if the world assimilated the spirit of the Latt Latter day day Saints I I Th This s. s wan as th the belief beliet expressed b bElder by Elder lard ot hc council coun coun- cl cil of the the twelve twel apostles of ot the theL L L. LD P. P S S. S church church in In his his' address before before be fore the second general session o othe ot of the semiannual al co conference in the Tabernacle Saturday morning The lUte spirit of or tho the Latter day S Sal Saints ts takes the envy out of ot mens men's hearts ts ho declared If It thin extended n d to the ends of ot the thc earth our problems problems' would be bc solved WO WOULD t CARE A fE FOR P POOR OR The worlds world's poor would bo ho caret cared for tor If Jf the tile plan of t the thO L L. I. I D. D S s. s church were adopted universally Elder Ballard said He explained that the Lords Lord's s plan t bythe church through their fast offering once one each month at which time Ume the cos cosof of their meals was t turned over t tO t th the church f for r charity work ork These offerings rigs are are blessings to the spiritual being and arid to th the physical being he asserted beca because because be ca cause c the spiritual being d dominates dominate over the physical being beine- OBSERVANCE URGED Many d do not understand what i ito is isto isto to be given he lie continued Ten centE- centE is the thc minimum cost per mea meal that should If JC we ob observe observe ob- ob serve selve this fasting rule strictly there ther will be ample funds to toc th the needs of ot the thc poor and to Industrialize Indus Indus- them making th them m economically eco ceo independent The problem of ot capital and arid labor labo can be solved by the Lords Lord's plan o or of tithing the thc speaker told the audi audi- ence Commenting on excerpts he read from the Book of Doctrines land and Covenants of ot the Book of Mormon he said deliverance of the poor cannot cannot cannot can can- not come through legislation but bu only through the Lords Lord's plan aa as adopted by the church URGES TITHING I Tithing is tho the first step to th the Lords Lord's s plan Elder Idel Ballard said The rich anti and poor alike pay tithIng and rid it is 18 paid into a a. a common commo r fund fundIn nd In In our church the rich m man n gets get no m more I than the poor man h he continued The rich man Is entItled entitle to no better pew in our church than Is the poor man Our church i is years cars nearer a solution to th the he capital and ana labor question Q than any other group in the world ivorid Predicting worse conditions in fn th the United States if It the eighteenth a amendment is s abandoned and urging urging un- un ing that it be given shen a trial for tor a at least five twenty five years ears the speaker speake told the tho assemblage that even cven If St the prohibition Jaw is repealed tho the word of ot wisdom will vilI still sun be In effect in inthe tho the L. L l D. D S. S church Discounting the tho power of ot legislation legisla legisla 1 tion to to solve the prohibition ques- ques Continued on page S 5 SPEAKER POINTS OUT SOLUTION TO TOM M MANY NY PROBLEMS Continued ed from paso page 1 t lion on Elder Ballard Balard said sai such a a question queston could coul only bo remedied b by conversion of or men and through observing observing observing ob ob- ob- ob serving tho the word wor of ot wisdom as as' as aspro pro pro- by the L. L D. D S. S church If it t the tho world had bad tho the spirit of or tho ho Latter day Saints Ve we would not not need a league of oC nations or a world court he ho declared Now is J the time for day Latter Saints to rise and shino and and to fo demonstrate the power of t r o our r church Saturday mornings morning's session was called clod to order by President President Heber J Ji Grant shortly shorty after aCer 10 The opening son song was Come Come Come Ye e Saints after which President DaId DaId Daid Da Da- Id J. J Stoddard of oC Baker Ore Ore president resident of oC tho the Union stake stake- delivered ered the opening pray prayer r. r The Thc other musical selection was vas the hymn 0 O Say What hat I Is 15 True The dut duty of ot tho uio Latter day Later day Saints Is s to set the world an example in righteousness and nd in law v obedience Joseph Fielding Smith member of or orthe the he council counci of oC twelve and d first BP speaker at tho the Friday afternoon session told the tho members DRINKING SC SCORED RED Richard R. R Lyman another mem mom member ber bel of ot the council counci of ot the twelve severely cri criticised men of at Influence who violate the tho prohibition laws and public bublic officials who show laxIty laxity lax lax- ity iy In enforcement in his speech Apostle Smith told tho gathering they must keep not only the com coin commandments m of oC the tho Lord but the laws of ot the land as well wen Thero There are those anions among us who do not always observe e these commandments com corn and laws laws In tra traveling around our stakes I t see many of our people eo lo breaking the Sabbath T To these I want to say sy that that they have no right to be in places laces of ot amusement ause amusement amuse amuse- ment on Sunday They belong in inthe inthe the tho churches churches praising the Lord and arid learning to live In accordance with lve His commandments he declared Apostle poste Lyman declared that there is a a. a growing feeling that the eighteenth amendment amendment and d act arc are b bad laws that the they cannot be enforced d. d I t. do lc not agree with wIh this Pr Prohibition wih with all aU Its Us faults auls has has' been a pronounced success Truth Was th the s subject ot of Rcy fley L. L Pratt president of ot the Mexican Melc an mission mlton j I I Many iran men are wondering what hat truth is i yet et th these sc same ame men Jen profess to o a belief belef in the Savior who vho came cameto cameto t to earth to be bear r witness to truth declared President Pratt Pratt It I seems to me mc these se doubtful ones can safely look to the teachings of ot Christ for truth truth MISSIONARIES NEEDED Jos Joseph ph W. W McMurrin president of oC tho the Californian mission stressed the growing need for tor more moro mis mis- H Ho said he realized that economic condItions condition made It difficult cult cult for fOI pa parents to send their children children chil chil- Idrell dren on missions but added that this did not riot red reduce ce the responsibility r ity of the saints to carry their gospel gos gos- os nd pel to all aU people of ot the word world I p An ur urgent plea plea for m more re missionaries mis mis- also wat wai a made by Elias Ellas S S. S W Ident of ot tho the wester western west west- era ern er states mission He told members mem mem- bers that that missionary tor forces es were ere dwindling dwindling- away w and nd that there Isa Isa Is a a great need for tormore more missionaries to hold th the ground und the tho church has g already ady won Apostle poste Orson F. F Whitney was the concluding speaker He talked on the doctrine of common consent The I I L. IT T D D. S S. S church was founded he added and is now now conducted on that doctrine Tho The priesthood convention conven tion lon was wa held fol following the afternoon afternoon after after- ater- ater noon general sessIon Cession Elder George F. F Richards lUchard of ot the council counci of the twelve was the second see sec ond speaker of the morning sea ses es aba sion In opening his remarks he said I In looking back upon m my life Ute Ican I Ican can havo nothing but happiness in m my membership in this chur church h. h I 1 know that in trying to do the thc will wU of ot the Lord I have Ibave been blessed and that He Ho has held mo me by the hand And And- amon among this vast crowd now before before be be- fore rue me th there re Is not one who has ha not good reason leason to give 10 praise and goof th thanks to God for tor His Inan many bless bless- lags ings Ings I have tried to do what my Fa Father Father Fa- Fa ther in Heaven wants mo me to do As Asa a res result of so so doing I nave no c cause use to fear Cear an any man I know that this gospel is true and that it has been boen restored In these latter later days through h the Instrumentality of the Prophet Joseph Smith 1 I say unto nto you OU that the time Urno Is coming arid and and that time is not In the far ar distant fut future re When hen all al allmen men will wl acknowledge the fact that Joseph Smith was a a true prophet of ot the living G God do RECALLS HARDSHIPS He told of ot th the tho pioneers crossing crossin the plains in the early days to come cometo cometo to Uth Utah with n nothing thing but the gos TOB- TOB pet pel to bring with them During During their hardships ho said thc they knew full ful well wen the true meaning of the sons which was sung suns this mornin morn morn- in ing Come Come Corn Ye Te Saints and It Is the dut duty of oC each cach of or us for whose religious liberty they fought and suffered to set an example to the world by following the example th these se pioneers set for u us The tatter day Lter Saints are aro under under under un un- un- un der many obligations ns We Ve arc are Under under under un un- der an obligation to the pioneers for tor the sacrifices es they made for us w we owe a duty to ourselves ourselves' and to our God Gc d and we have a strict obligation obligation ob ob- ob to ou our fellow men men in teaching teach teach- our In lag ing them b by by- byboth both word and deed the benefits they ma may derive through living lhing the laws of ot the gos gos- gel pel lel We also alo have have an obligation to our de dead uJ The he prophecies of the Old Testament ment telling of th the ot time Ime 1 when e the e he hearts s. s of the thc fathers father would be tie turned to their children and the hearts beats of the children to U the j fathers lathers b began n to be fulfilled in 1836 when th the spirit of ot God Cod worked on m men Inca n t to collect genealogical data Since that time I 1 I might say Bay dRU G God has performed His work not alone t through members of the church but t through all al men b Instilling Into their their hearts the de desire lr to collect in Iii Iii- formation as as t to their thein forefathers Much of Or r this this' data has baa come come t to toUs tous us us' us usand and we arc are prep prepared red through our our temple orgal organizations organIzatIon t to pcr- pcr perform per per- I form arm for tor them the work which will give them access access into the Kingdom wi n of H Veni S 'S O HUMOR ABSENT alENT have Wc V havo heard a great deal re recently rc- rc c cc I c nt a about out the unemployment I situation throughout ul tho nation W We have a chance t to do dom much to toward ward ai ard rel relieving ving that that condition by giving jour pur out mean t to employ mo more e et t temple work workers rs through Ch which la labors ha- ha la ora bors we we will wm not only only be b aiding our departed d JOc loved n. n b 1 but C carry carry- rr Ing t out Uli e or t God j is i I lr f i EtA f i 1 4 He Ho concluded d his address by ur urging Inn ing all members members' of ot the church to tomake tomake tomal mal make e sure by their dally daily daly lives that God woul would not not be disappointed in them on account of ot their failure t to live up to the to-the the laws of ot the church The choir and ad conre congregation aton then Joined in Singing InG the hymn God Moves in a Mysterious Va Way The cust customary mar and expected note noto of ot humor W was conspicuously absent from froin the remarks of or the next speaker J J. J Golden Ii Kimball ban of ot the first council of ot seventy lo Ho He was inclined to reminisce on the spirit of ot pr prophecy phe y as s exemplified in the many predictions of ot his father Heber C. C Kimball He told of ot findIng find find- Ing God dod od during his missionary l la labors Ia- Ia bors in the southern states where he went in 1892 through faith prayer prayer fasting and luCe suffering Knowledge he said cannot become become be be- come real knowledge without experience experience and to me nie there is absolutely no question queston as to the truth of ot th the gospel taught b the as taugh by Latter day Saints There Thre is no vision Islon where there is no faith When a n prophet speaks In the name of ot the th Lord and the thing thins foretold follows it is Is' proof that the pr prediction was vas made according to the will wU of or the Lord I 1 dont don't claim to be a a prophet but but I do claim to tobe tobe tobe be the s son n of ot a prophet he con con- i 1 REC RECALLS PROPHECIES I IThe The speaker related a n number of prophecies made b by his father as as' as early as lS in May 1868 all aU of ot which i have e been fulfilled he said sid and called upon many present to bear beal witness to the fact that that they had been fulfilled Among these theBe prophecies he mentioned me h perse persecutions of ot the saints the foretelling of ot the financial bondage to which the tle te saints would be subjected and tre relief to follow through faith and prayer and the falling away ay and apostasy from the church of ot those who failed to live lve up to the gospel also the temple work being done don both night and day as as' as the spirit ot of God moved upon men to work fo for forthe forthe the salvation of oC their departed rela reIn tVS Lives tives Bl Bishop David A A. Smith of ot the presiding bishopric of ot the c church was ns the he next to occupy the pulpit In looking looking back on th the beginning of or this church be ho said sad and the work of f our our fathers and mothers we must be Impressed by the c constant constant con con- r stant and marvelous a growth and rind development of ot this bOd bogy body Of of wor wor- Wo We c cannot but s see that all al has been under th the thO leadership of or a a wise God Cod u He Ho urged hl his bin he hearers hear hear- r. r era ers to live lve in the thc present instead d dot of ot in tb the past st and do today the dutes duties th that t confront nt them tor for as ns ashe he remarked there ther may be no tomorrow to tomorrow to- to morrow for many raspy of or us MISSION WORK Elder r Gergo George Albert Smith of ot the council of the twelve is As s the last speaker of ot the morning g session told of ot the development et f the work of ot the church in the thearl various arl us mission fields He lie related show on a n. re recent ent ow visit to some ome of ot the missions lie he o noted the growth among among investigators gators rs of the gospel l in the number numb r rand and quality of ot new chapels chapel and Inthe inthe in inthe the spirit lt shown by by the mission aries All HAi must be prepared to par late of tho blessings of ot membership In In ln Inthe the cl church he said sad ad but quoting from roni scripture showed how that membership was not available to all l a as RI witnessed vit by Christs Christ's parable jot ot the uninvited guest who came cam to the tho wedding feast without proper r garment nt 4 Each Ech man n must workout workout work out hii lib hl own salvation n he he co must concluded lud ed and be Ev governed b by the he spirit vt ln Mm him I which I if it properly followed tot fol lowed will 1 lead him to the kingdom kingdon of r God Goll j Tile j sw i r d U p. p m. m l 2 Ai t 3 r J 1 V 1 v for displaying farm tarm machinery anti and ant industrial appliances The state fish Ish and game mc department department department |