Show PRESIDENTS OF CHURCH 0 I I STATE All Come in u-i for Pr Praise at atI Hands of Apostle Whitney Whitney Whitney Whit Whit- I ney in Conference Work which should be b- b the members oC of the tho priesthood at home borne our our president and the tho proper raising rais- rais in ing of children formed the principal l theses of t time the e speakers speaker at yesterday l aft aft- session of the conference confer conler ence which was was was' attended b by an an audi audience audio audi en cn ence o of between and peo peo- P pIe The fhe first speaker was vms Apostle Apostle George e eA A A. A Smith Ho He has b been en in in ill health for some soma time and nud cOI consequently made but a short address in which h no ho expressed ex ex- at being be permitted pressed pi-essed his bis gratitude a again acain ain aint t to meet with the members of the church in conference Geors F F. F Richards spoke briefly of the thc growth of tho the church Iud dad said th that t at tho the present are 2000 mi missionaries out in th the tho field main maintained main main- tamed at nt ata a cost rost and mODe money to the ind individual vidual elders cIders and to the church of something in time the ne neighborhood hb of f a year The speaker then thc proc proceeded cd to fo give e some statistics statistics' of work done in in t fields other than out m in the thc world arId He Ho stated that the tho report of tho the bishop of Pro Iro- mont stake showed t that bat t twenty adult members ha had b been cn brou brought bt i into fo the church within a short t time timo that hi in one of the tho wards of Davis Davis' stake in m the last ast nine months thc they l hInd had ad brought thirteen members memo mem out of two twenty non Mormon bers into the ch church that in in ono one no of the wards ds of f Brigham stake six sir hers bers acrs had been added d to the church in in three months and that in Morgan an been bad had county count twenty one people added to tho the church in three months Tho The speaker thou thought h that there thero was a wide field for the returned elders ciders to work right here at home and that it their duty to continue their labors JaboTS was after they had returned d fro from l th- th their ii missions Whitney on Taft Apostle Orson F F W i n t. t took k foI for his Ins text Our Our President the motto the east cast end of which was Wa placed in the tabernacle iu in honor of the visit of President Taft TaCt The speaker stated that Hlat v he hel desired i a aThe d to Speak of Pr President Taft before He be I closed but that h ho first wished to speak of our our other president lIe He told ofa of ofa with two tion a recent rc conversation conver prominent in which nent members of the tho church in the they agreed that Jos Joseph F F. Smith was church but the tho right man to lead the did lid not know w what the church would do for Jor or another r man to head bead the tho church Ano Whitney Whitner did not riot believe that that it was his Ms business to find a 3 president of the church He TIc said that the thc Lord Loid would find tied such a 1 man whenever er hue he was needed nc d d The Tho speaker tHen Mien re rc referred presidents of the t to the Various ts church sayi saying that the Lord Loid had always al al- ways was found tho the right t man nina when he be was Wl needed d an and that ho would continue con to do soTIco so TIco Inferring to President Taft the speaker declared th that t ho he behoved the rl right ht man nuan mm W vas 5 at th the thc hid hodd of tile the nation nation na tion tion and that he rejoiced iii in honor honoring nJ him and that he be had the pleasure of or listening to tho address s which Taft tabernacle 3 week t last made mado in un t the tho hI a ago Sunday He declared that tho the president president dent was h inore by bi Democrats Jomo ras as 15 well Tho The n RS as by Republicans and Populists speaker read rad two extracts from tho the address address ad ad- dress s of President Taft and anil bri briefly reviewed re ie viewed them saying that he was was in accord ac ac tic- cord corr with what was wall said Raid A D. D D 0 O. O McKay wa 3 tho last lad speaker lie held that every parent in Israel l was WM responsible for the tho proper r raising of hi Jima his or her children TIc lie pointed out three means to d develop delop elop the thc child home borne mc influence activity or or avenues aye ave of action and social loci l c environment In Tn all three ther must be bOI 1 tho element of Intellectual and P spiritual salvation Following tho announcement by bT President Pres Pres- ident Smith that a sn lri cial priesthood ool mooting would woud be heW heM tod today conference confer corner enco ence to meet ngam ngun at 10 0 o'clock tomorrow morning in |