Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-04-18 | Page 22 | National Leader of Moose Discusses Fraternalism

National Leader of Moose Discusses Fraternalism a S' S x l r t tI l 1 I h. h se o 1 4 I t. t ri wL yu r 94 7 fib r Edward Eduard J. J g left lerl chairman of or the executive committee Loyal Order of or Moose e a a distinguished Jurist discusses the thc local fraternal Ira fra r t situation with W. W S. S Edmonds dictator of of- Salt Sail Lake City lodge No 59 Fraternal organizations and rc religion 1 Ion on have saved the United States from rom revolution and despair Upton Upton Up Up- ton Sinclair would be governor of California if H he hadn't denounced fraternalism fra fra- and religion The innate desire of oC Americans for belief bejeC in a supreme being will stem the world orld tide of oC Godlessness Those were opinions expressed Thursday hurs ay In Salt SaIl Lake Lake- City by Edward Edward Ed Ed- ward J. J Henning of Los Angeles chairman of at the executive committee committee Loyal Order of oC Mo Moose s and past supreme su suo preme dictator in telling of the common common com com- mon objectives of oC religion and fraternalism fra fra- Reli Religion ion and fraternalism m go hand handin in hand in developing stability and md faith in the th American people h he said Men arc are trained in fraternal and religious re rc li organizations to cooperate and nd subordinate self lf to the general welfare wel welfare fare and nd c constituted authority When people are arc imbued with a spirit of oC helpfulness to others in distress distress distress dis dis- dis- dis tress they are not thinking of revolution revolution revo revo- lution or in in radical terms he added Radical movements usually make less headway in America for the reason reason rea rea- son that we have people or third one-third of oC the population trained in m fraternalism Belief Belie in a supreme being is is a con can dilion for lor membership in m a fraternal organization according to Mr Henning Hen Henning ning Speaking of ot Upton Sinclair and his Epic Epie movement in m California Mr Henning said that the author would have been elected eJected governor of Call Call- fornia forma if iC he had not denounced religion religion re re- re ligion and fraternalism so bitterly jn in his books Speaking of oC Mr Sinclair he sa said d that the innate desire of oC the American Amer Amer- ican lean people to believe in a supreme being would save this country countr from the Godlessness that has gripped other parts of oC the world Mr Henning was formerly a federal fed fed- eral cral judge in Los Angeles and served as a district attorney in Milwaukee Wis Nis for ten years He also was assistant assistant assistant as as- secretary of oC labor in the Harding Harding Hard Hard- ing n and Coolidge administrations While in Salt SaIL Lake City the official has been ente entertained by W. W S. S Edmonds Ed Ed- monds dictator of oC Salt Sat Lake City lod lodge c No and H H. Warren Ta Taj Taylor lor secretary He will speak at a joint meeting of the Moose and Women of ot the Moose Thur Thursday d y at 8 p p. m m. m i in the Moose hall halh