Show PRAISE PRESIDENT WILSON IN ENT OF GOSPEL PROPHECY Lyman Says Head of Government Has 1 Earnest Prayers of All Saints Believes eli ves This Country Will Avoid Conflict Conflict Con Con- S With Other Other Nations President Woodrow Wilson was wa pr praised by Apostle Francis M man rn tn president of the quorum of twelve apostles of the Church Jesus sus Christ of Latter-day Latter Saints today for his efforts to keep United States at peace with all the world while the eastern I is engaged in the most titanic struggle recorded in all k history of the world I The r. r e Mormon Apostle postle Lyman said are afe giving are giving t their that President Wilson may be guided aright by divine er Of They Twy ay ayae are ae praying that by bythe the power of God President vitte I Be able to keep the United States from war at home any ny ly other nation natio l. l iTh people are grateful that thai the president of the States States- is a prayerful man and that he believes in ther the r of G d and the efficacy of pra prayer ver h n As Assistant Trac Tracy Y inch n began the org organ n voluntary at W session essi n of the eI tys ty- ty s maI conference of the of J Jesus Jeus us Cl rist of Latter-day Latter Its the was nearly Id bY the faithful ses- ses was Jar Jar- advanced virtually I y set w was s fitted filled In the main floor JP Ui the T Mf 1 was wa T- T c crowded d. d I the sonorous tones of the mighty I a. a cease t and a solemn hush fell assembly as President Jo- Jo lathe Smith and Anton H. H their heir pla places es in the seats Ii ryd d for forthe the first presidency fter a mom moni ts t's consultation Ea 1St lead lead- resident t called he assem e er and announced that the would be found on I page pager r tithe the psalmody Our God Veo We Ve to o Thee t to the a air r of f Ameri I If- If 4 3 f Hi I I I eader as p Prophet e accompanied c by brgan and sang s-ng tile the hymn e and spirit I resident Smith Invited EJder 1 test s1 Taylor president of Summit r eTto to come Jo to O the speakers speakers' sta staid d. d 1 lie w was wa s offered by El- El G Go Hale president of Boise Ie stake who aske aske L th that t the God descend upon his people I the people President Smith the prophet and rep- rep of ot God on earth choir conducted by l Evan Stephens sang th the hymn I all ail the Glorious Day to Speaks 1 r Lyman IA ostle sUe tle Francis M. M Lyman was the speaker He ald Eald It was delight delight- f jim to be present at this co con con- cc ic The last six months montis and Je it J year have possibly been the remarkable In the history of hurch The war In the world the peace at home he said With completion of gf the Panama canal the the holding of Ottil great greM exPosi- exPosi have have l hiS i iel people ot of l t fit ty have elto the West fr d of ot abroad The be tk own men women of ot Amert America h have v come io to when condl condi- such Buch Is to tor to have been as s work 1 pst t. t the suc successful esst l p performance I abroad J ey have seen the Mormon peo- peo Mome home and the home mission mission- I. I I ave ve had a wonderful t y I t tp spread the seed Cf of he gos Wilson ics ics' e ostle ostIe Lyman said that every man xan many l y serves as a 0 te teacher cher among thell the iS ls supposed to instruct his hiser er cr ers as the spirit of God gi gives es spiritual powerS power to voi voice o the of the tho gospel ll Iwas vas as announced in iii the papers alays a a. lays days ago that our president of States had announced I kg bJ vas a believer In pray prayer r. r The day r-day Saints are all aU a prayerful ale mice We Ve pray morning and even eyen- the welfare not only of or the tho J Continued on page 4 41 1 S MORMONS PRAISE Continued from page pace 1 i L day latter Saints and ZIon but for tor our neighbors and friends for the president of ot the United States and his hisS S cabinet and for tor those who serve us politically as well as 55 those who serveS serve S in a spiritual capacity Peace in United States How thoroughly the members of this church are trained In prayer is shown I by the fact that the church is full fuU of ot the Inspiration of God the people are lovers of ot peace they are area a a. moral and righteous people Referring to the war ho he spoke of the civil war which he said Bald was In fulfillment of ot prophecy made by Jov Jo- Jo v S eph Smith Apostle Lyman said he be believed America will remain at peace peace with all the world Guided by such a a. peace loving but courageous man iron as aK Prest President dent Wilson he said he be believed the United States Gods God's chosen country will remain at peace and when the folly of ot Europe's action is 18 realized by the rulers and people of ot S those countries In the Eastern world S countless thousands will seek peace pace and nd prosperity in America I i S tO S GosI r 3 aon on- on oni i 1 Is prospering g at home bome 0 heald he ald said Those who make war upon us do SI so In violation of ot their own con con- sciences We seek to carry the gospel to the people of ot the world for the testimony 0 of God dwells In lu our souls soul We lire are making every effort we Wi canIn can cau 10 In put able elO eloquent lu t. l' men in th the mission mis mis- Ion don field to carry the gospel to all S. S the nations nations' of the th world that the theS prophesies of ot the gospels may be S carried out and come to pass Latter day Saints never go astray when they rely upon upun counsel There are not only the several authorities of the church but In every ward are those thol who can and will counsel and andS S advise d Gods God's servants are always at pur elbows to give us ua guidance and Instruction If It we follow our file fileS S leaders we e will not go far astray We WA want to be firm and fixed in our purpose purpose- to serve erve God and keep his commandments while we are upon the earth Leaders Are Good Men S The brethren who are the care of ot the people are model men also or should be They have honored hon hon- S ored God In all things We can depend depend depend de de- de- de pend upon their counsel It Is our 5 duty to know where they stand and 5 follow them and Zion will prosper God Is la with us He Is helping us S to to maintain lIe He is moving upon the hearts of or all people of ot this land Jand calling them to peace and righteousness Satan will be baffled S and we will be victorious not only In InS Inthe S the hereafter but upon this earth Shoo Fly to Troubles Elder Moses 1 W. W Taylor president of or Summit stake was the next speak er Ho He said sald that the greatest benefit benefitS S he S had ever received from the church Was because cause he had followed the advice advice ad ad- vice of or President Joseph F. F Smith to toy PAY eay y Shoo fly to troubles Pre President Smith Is one of the greatest men inS In S the tho world today because he can say Shoo fly fh to his and to his troubles I v S Elder Taylor said that he desired I to thank the bishops in Salt Satt Lake I f t for tot looking out for the spiritual welfare wel wel- S Caz tare fare of ot his own sons Rons who had come to the tho city He urged the officials of ot S I the th church to k keep kep p watchful eyes upon the b boys ys from the othe country for tor their mutual good He lIe said Mid those ose S S who have been given places of au auS au- au In th thO the church should guard guardS S them for fur their souls soul's good No Yo man manS S S ever gave up op his hid church work to concentrate con con- S himself on a I financial veS ve'S venture venture ven- ven S 'S ture bet who failed of In iti itiS his S effort to accumulate wealth Mrs Franziska Raabe Parkin Parkinson On soprano coprano sang san Abide With Me Ie t to I I the accompaniment of ot the organ Angels Angala Bear Messages Menage Elder German Gennan E. E Ellsworth preal- preal dent of ot the Northern states elates mission said Mid Moses unC under r direction of God became the leader of Israel and hisS his hla S name has Mill been handed down from S generation to generation Holy m mes- mes ss s- s s of God have vl visited the prophets throughout hout the ages that roan man might be led aright T The e work being being- done dODe In this day isso is i. isso so o much like Uke It has always be been n throughout the ages that the speaker saId aid he could only rejoice that he heS S was was a a. laborer in that work S Visitation by th the messengers of ot God to his workers upon the earth ha has haa e to the elect of Gods God's workmen upon earth in thie thi day as of ot old God GodS S las has established tb the Ure church he said aj S M as the ancient church was wa tab tab- The church ie Is founded o on faith l baptism and repentance for sine fine nE Elder EIder Ellsworth orth said he was 1134 rek re- re re 1 k joked by the power of the young missionaries to carry the gospel to the people I X 1 believe in the coming of crt angels to Instruct mankind I rejoice that I believe heaven and earth are areo so clo close e together I rejoice that God has Ilas given to the church a a. true prophet I bear witness that the heavens have been opened in this day and age to the people of ot God 0 There are powers working against the church In the hearts of our young men are being planted love of po power r of ot worldly position and fame These powers are tho the enemies of ot God and we should guard against them We Ve should keep our hearts pure so we may receive the ministers of God angel visitations bearing the messages God may have for us People Are Ara at Peace Elder Eider Heber Austin president of ot Bingham Ida stake said he appreciated appreciated elated the responsibility that Is carried car car- ned ried by the officials of the church and is thankful for his membership and position In the church Of Ot t the e people In Idaho Falls Fails where the stake headquarters are there are only Saints All live together in peace and harmony There now no noIs Is no bitterness between those of ot different faiths Mormons and gentiles gentiles gentiles gen gen- tiles worked harmoniously to bring about prohibition and better financial and Industrial conditions have followed followed fol fol- lowed this reform Teach Revealed Gospel Samuel Bennion president of ot 1 Central states mission said sald that a afew afew few ew conferences ago he had the privilege privilege privilege lege of voting to build a temple In Canada Yesterday he said he had the privilege of ot voting to build a temple in the Islan islands s o of the sea He spoke of temple worship and its benefits benefits bene bene- fits tits to the faithful who scan can participate participate participate pate In Its services The Tl e Latter-day Latter Saints teach noth noth- ing leg more snore than the gospel has revealed revealed re revealed re- re he said We Ve teach a restoration restoration restora restora- tion of ot the gospel This work takes young men to the isles of ot the sea and to the far off oft nations of ot the earth to carry the gospel to all the world There Is similar activity on the theother theother theother other shore I r know the loyal men of ot the gospel who have gone beyond are organized and are working to prepare a way for tor God to come among his people when they are prepared to receive him and that there shall bea be bea a restoration of ot his kingdom upon the theeart eart earth Will Go to Whole World I The church will go into all the I world It will teach tach all its members I to not only look after atter themselves but to carry salvation and redemption to their dead The world will come to I see se the truth and b autv of the as taught by the latt latter day r v a All men will accept Mormonism sooner BOoner oner or later It may be In this world it may not come until they go to the next world but eventually every eri soul will embrace the gospel as ut taught by the church Elder John L. L president of ot the Western states mission was In Invited In In- by President Smith to speak briefly Elder Herrick said Mid he lie had often thought Of the best method of ot showIng showIng show- show Ing leg appreciation of ot the work of God in the gospel to the earth He said that all young men who go into the mission field always find wonderful satisfaction and fine trainIng trainIng train- train Ing leg when they work honestly and faithfully in the mission field It does not matter mattei- what sort of ot sacrifice may be made to carry carryon on the missionary work those who make the sacrifice are axe to be repaid a a. hundredfold hun hun- a according to the I promises made by the Scriptures God Cod requires rpt nothing of His chil chil- dren for which He does not prepare away away a away way for tor meeting that requirement ent Elder EMer Herrick said President Smith read the customary customary customary custom custom- ary announcements of meetings to beheld beheld be beheld held today and tomorrow A general meeting of church and subsidiary or organizations organizations organizations or- or will be held in assembly hall hail Tuesday afternoon This is not nota a public meeting The choir and congregation sang the Guide Us 0 O Thou Great Jehovah and the benediction by EIder El Elder Elder El- El der Thomas Bassett closed the sessIon session ses ses- ses- ses sion slon which will be resumed at 2 o'clock this afternoon |