Show MORMON ELDERS ARE BANISHED I Experience of Two Salt Lake Boys Bops in Hanoy rJ Germany ThEY mEY WERE NOT WELCOME to ltd ll toy Oct Gel ht the to Iu th uS nu II tta Jr Jr now on a Jail mis misI Smear writes to his hll lather father IP a I l from ii t f March 11 lIllO as 1 follows date dale tr jrr In mY leller I to III ot our t tr I I the police coming to a heed with r r ors r 7 U rul rulf I f r I bout alo II I Mid l tae iii won lOOn al I new knew for m my i notice see III I 1 said 1114 told I tae to s ap apat apr ly lice olAce at ti 12 0 to tl the p r at Accordingly II at ball ItH y Abair Stair tit lit being In about a 1 rl fn I f walk haAk from the house houte hours overcoat er ot and started for tb Ih d m The or of anum num n without tb the ability to 10 men ot r policemen them II as I would like to have tk Ik to 10 perhaps 8 got me a excited toe made mad m mr walk a trifle faster CalIr then I L t i action This that perform usually v u piN was a malar tor torun und al the door ot tb un N somewhat lIml earlier then I bad an anN n nJ alel J I trod up and down dIn the theE theLI N 11 f E L I LI thus l that we re to mp bat could funn M Iut lf se ilea I f I Alund thu fl rd I the ther again It II Was wal time to 10 In In w 10 with tel 11 r to lk lit at m my notice to bI be sure lure thAt thAta seas a right I went ent In and up the ther r rI to 10 the police deportment pLIED MANY QU QUESTION STION There were a number of doors slut tha t tI the om of the dl I I rm nl I know whIch to le Timidly I concluded a tart start had hadt he t made Io so 10 took the nearest door I 1 knocked I loud enough to he be heard o or three fret anyway Inya After I SOl got door I found myself In the theat I at lf e t f the head hed man who wan wanIng U I Ing a cigar and a sandwich at hi his hisk k In the center of the room mom roomI I HOURI TO r H He Herk lom somewhat to tonk rk that Ihal such ludl a l lowly mortal II as myr my r J r had bad gained ace access to hIs august rn re e 1111 belli being announced I II I with lIh a look II as lINt beat I could I told lold hili I speak German I t to find out where whre I II wax d t I go with the paper which bowed hum In view of the tact fact that uld not then speak h he kindly wed ed me himself where I wap wa to go god d him very kindly I 1 went to room h he directed ted me to Through F I stumbled onto the man maD mand III d puking for tor U as lOOn I as I ROt got In room H Hr WI was one of that ty type that re deformities on their upper lips It n no o or of their killer kaiser Ile He seemed her a g Nod natured sort and nd told m me be seated Alter After fumbling amongst among t piper papers for n a time he found what he helid slid lid and to inform me meI II I m my name was Ill Clarence on as they ca call It ht to which Ired I II I red I e J mart In the negative r I 1 hail had shown him my pass and and mead him ut of his hili error he pro 1 i Ii t 1 to question Q me In every detail The Th conversation that ensued j d to he bp exceedingly amusing to toi i tie I tn In iii th the office Ot Of course ca U tremendous tunny and I laugh f x as a J 1 think of of It The questions as I can remember were as 81 ast t I as hen and where here wets you youn OU OUn n Who ho nr are sour trents paren and where whre r re they horn lV hat business hat has If r rather father What are you ou doing In Ini i und and how long are you Intend j t O remain What le Ie your our reU religion A AM I said laid I appeared to under red d almost none of them but attune knew bt hatter r and made me answer tier MIr the t h questioning was wan finished l Informed an that r had tw two s R Ins 4 hours to Ie get tet out of er JIno and t h why province of eked him m h or or what I had done t to h h tOr or it Ir then the hall bud tin III thing thine m flit I II au of ni ohl II h gw h he answered II a shrug of the Ir err I 1 to told hum I get lout out In Iwo duye aYI and aliI lIke J for more time lime II 11 act mad to 10 take lake the Ihl suggestion ta fl flor or lr and In Ih the head man to decide the matter After humming and 1111 hawing for CL a while to give riv me las f weeks at Ih the end nI of Ir which 1 I time I was to tn be out OUI m 01 py pay 1 a nn of nfl fifty marks I racked him If It was 11 to bk I cause cau I was n Mormon that I wan be beIn betag In tag I In answer er to which It h meI merely l tor 1110 my presence was untie Ind Ie and that t 1 hd had to go I Jutt at this or of the converge Bro Cannon who was wal next on the I fat came In exactly one une hour after I I 1 bad Jaad arrived lilt 1111 was aA just the game ame as mine that he be bech preached ch to them fur tor an l I wu was unable to 10 do that An hour otter Ism lIro Burton came sod aid w we were 1 en all presented 1 our banishment Ial on I We bid them Ibm all 1111 a very affectionate adieu lIu and left After dinner wo WJ went wInt to the tb consul to see Itt It If he could do uy any anything thing for us UI N CONSUL u us UI very pleasantly much to 10 0 our surprise and nd said Aid he would be than tI to do an all hf he could for forus u us I to A gay wa was nothing Germany reserves the right to banish or ut whose prete mt he hi h he told us The meat under an any I I that h II do for or u us was wall perhaps to I get our time tim extended for a WN week k or two Iwo Ir if We wp td promise during that time timeto to do in III R a religious wa way This or of cou course was no advantage so we der de dined cloned I It a n of what they have with several lIeal Eiders who have wb hero It I is ax I In my Iter Attlee not a very et serious rlou thin thing to tl be ba bed from Prussia The only fea ture III ia that one under those thOM cannot n return for tur I Ian an any length ot of time lime unless he does dOft it I secretly and 41 then b he rune a chance of caught 1111 being thrown Into jail or n This Thill is II not very pleasant to contemplate but there are oUr other countries than Ihn though these worthy subjects of the seem to think otherwise I IThe There The Is II one oth other r authority to whim wham we might lake our case lale In III the pon Peron f the Count of HI He is tb the head I I of thie department here and I is presumably th the Instigator of our trou trouble trouble ble u 10 w we think it I will do no good to togo go to him Where When we will ro go after w we leave I cannot say laY but more than Ihen likely w we will bf be sent nt to south lOuth Germany There Ther we ma troy have a little more tree free freedom dom ELDER KIDER CANNON WRITES TOO Elder Clarence Cannon son IOn of Preat dent Angus M I Cannon writes hi his lath lather er r on the same subject as follows It hu has been some time since r i lilt lest wrote rote you personally end and I I tk lake this chance ot of writing you a afew afew few lines line I 1 am pleased to report my health as very good I am very sorry lOrry to have to report that Ihal t i with Ith Brothers Hurton and awson have ben been ban band from Prussia Prula and must leave this olt city ot of two to weeks Do not at all 11 get et worried over mi me for I am all 11 right The They have been watching our moveS mol ments menta of late with detectives and round found out we were and sent nt us UI notices to appear apper at t the Police head headquarters quarters W We were all told we must leave this land or at t least leut At Ant Ita thy wanted us UI to 10 leave In three days but I asked ked for tor two months std end th they only gave me two 1110 weeks the same me I III as the other brethren This means that it Ir I am caught In again living I ma may be fined one hundred marks markl or suffer U 14 days lIal Imprisonment I asked their reason for banishing u us and thy they replied they I he dId not need to give us UI any ny except that we w were Mormons and that thI our pretence presence was WAI not wanted and undesirable I asked for a chance to ay H a word or two anti and began bean by ask ak askins ins them It if the they remembered the walk or of Je Jesus u Christ and nd bo how lIe was treated and finally killed of how Paul lul the Apostle WI was banished at al times and nd ot of othow how the earl day Saints were dogged I also allO BIked asked him him It if he remembered how Martin Luther was once used etc elc To this he replied yes yee I 1 then asked him If it II is II not written tn in the Bible that w we should love lov our enemies lie nit aid yes H Then said hI r i wh why du you hate us UI when you OU call us UI your enemies Then why do you hate us lie did not know what to ay In answer to me I was a bearIng my testimony to him but bul he would hr hear no ho more lit In taking my mr stature color ot of er eyes etc I asked him it If h he could see ee anything bed bad In them and he said Id No I believe there is II nothing In them but fOOd I 1 afterwards told lold him I held no III will against him that some day we would stand tand before the Ibe bar or of JUI jue Uce and 11 be would know knOf then what our people are I also alia told him It if be ever ver visited m my country to call on me and I make It for tor him and tr al him well HII TO DE BE WORTHY r i feel floel happy hally at being worthy orth of being belna a disciple of fur I kno know Ih they are hated of all n nations There Is III a treat 1 Joy In iii being charged Io by people who ho hue have nothing to show you They not produce r R a thing that we had dune dunt shut wu was rul It If I bad done something wrong I old feel bd bad but butas at as It is II they have caused trouble I think President S hutt may send me to Bremen to labor Ibor or el else to south Germany This is II the thIrd time the brethren have hee been from this city and nd It seems too bad for w we have some good friends here bre Th The lad lady where Wl we Ilse feels very bad that w we are re baR ban shed and ond cannot annot understand how bow It is isI I II I must write Ii a litter letter to Brother these theN and explain how w we have ve come out W We have just returned from rom the consul but he be 11 he be cannot do 10 any anything thin for us UI as Ion long u an w we an U lie mea meant lit by this that the b would not lit Ill ten len to 10 him It we Were going to rm as aa missionaries Mar the Lord bl bleu you ou IU all la II the wish lah and aDd prayer of our Ion IOD with love and best belt wishes |