Show SWEDES ASK SEPARATE ORGANIZATION IN CHURCH Petition to First Presidency Ado Adopted Unanimously After Several Spirited Speeches 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 00 said paid In part put re regarding the actions of oC those thoc who ho ore are opposing 0 him and the tho separate organization scheme 0 o Th The reason they trl tried d to frighten us Uti Is that their methods arc BO so 0 bad had they feared for tor the light to fall upon them I have havo been eD threatened 0 o and tempted and could settle all an this up by hy signing their verdict but I 0 o would rather cut my hand handoff ort than sign what I know Is a nile lie He 0 o An An editorial In the News says no man wa wat ever er persecuted by the tho 0 o church for or following tho the truth but I am nm a n living example that they have e eo o persecuted cut d mo me for tor championing the cause of oC truth troth Who was the man 0 o who cut Nordberg out of oC tho the church but the man who skipped to 1 Klondike Klon Klon- Ion Ion- 0 o dike after aCter he had swindled all the people out of ot their wheat Who has 0 been persecuting me It Is a n man with a n bad character a a. man who 0 0 o had to leave e the church he was a It member of ot because of oC the lowest kind 0 0 of ot deeds lIe He came here under the pretense of oC forsaking alt all for tho the sake Aake 0 o 1 of oC the gospel gOllel when In fact tact ho he Is nothing moro more than n a religious 0 o 0 1 rn a t. t i. i V ZI i I. I i I. I I. I W I. I s IJ V IJ V IJ IJ l tV l V The Mormon Swedes who were advocating ad nd a separate Swedish organization tion In the Mormon ormon church held a mass meeting at the Grand theater yesterday afternoon The presidency of ot the Salt Snit Lake stake of or Zion n had practically forbidden forbidden for tor bidden the Swedes to hold the meeting Th The theater was a filled to Its capacity In addition to drafting and adopting a petition to the first presidency of at the hurch asking that the Swedish mcm- mcm a e era of ot the tho church be permitted to form forma a separate organization org eo so that the members ma may h hear r the Gospel preached In n their own IHn language a protest prote t war mode made against tIme the Judgment of or the bishops Ishop's court und rind high council In the time thease case ase of oC Otto editor of oC the and the first pres I. I d deney ency ney was as asked to correct It has as been practically cut off ore from tho the church hurch because he has hils advocated l V V V V ti V t V V V separate Swedish organization In addition ad ad- to certain troubles which he has hall had with members of ot the church i The meeting WaR wan called coiled to order shortly after oCter 4 o'clock and K K K IC Noril- Noril berg berK of or West Vest Jordan was the first and I principal speaker Mr Nordberg referred referred re re- re erred to the n need ed of ot a n separate SwedIsh Swedish Swe Swe- dish organization In the church and I declared that had been dragged Into the bishops bishop's court because he advocated ad It Mr Ir Nordberg admitted that he had been excommunicated from the church I I I and he said sold the action was taken because because be be- I i cause ho did not agree with a new revelation revelation rev rey I elation concerning celestial marriage I I August t Carlmon Carllon of ot Ogden declared de I I among other things things- What hat we need nero i I Is to get rid of or this Infernal God likes to hear the Gospel I preached In Swedish as wen well as any other language Ho lie was WIlS vigorously I Po a applauded J I |