Show I I M C L ft L LLOR LOR tR STO L Important Ceremony in III Connection tion With New Building Oc Occurred Occurred Yesterday Afternoon RAIN MARRED THE PROCEEDINGS Meet I nn Held in lu The Thc Suit Salt Lake Theater Music Addresses The corner stone of ot the new V Y M C CA CA A laid tah nUel noon but the rain necessitated u re ru reversal versal of ot order of or proc so FO that the tho Theater exercises came cumo first tho stene stolle was laid Thu Ioor and 1111 gallery were won welt by b In the growth and development of at the and tho wan houi In n the pro Tho rho opened with elections from band which then withdrew and the Batu on the plat fonn tonn wore tilled by b President Frank I Stephens lion C 13 I Secretary 0 L 1 Cox Dr K 1 V llev Ite Di Dr 11 H J Cook of ot Chattanooga Tenn who tho opening prayer el K l 1 I oshell Justice of tho court ourt H W Young Youn lre hury of ot tho W V VII II Very Hev Venn Denn City elt eltI I of the New II charter members of ot the association and ons tel In tho work Soprano eolo were sung by L MIH Plummer and Minn with MiH art the l wan the man n lIn who l 1 14 pre pru lous loUI at thu lint meeting which led Itu to tho of ot the Frank 1 11 llev He 13 R I 1 Goshen and Secretary Cox made e the sen of ot the afternoon and VOl well received Mr MI Stephens apol apologized for tOI the tho nb enc of lion Hon Pie I cr who W II to have hll t been presen t thul but hul called away hundred miles distant on Mr made thu follows J which was wnM as NT NS The Thu Young Mens 1 nA Christian Is an nn Institution for fOl the tho pea peo plo pia it knows no creed no sect Its lIs aim aimIs Is III tho development d of a n nobler typo of ot 1 manhood Christian manhood ami lUlU by Ul manhood wo we do not mean the manhood of ot mOil man who belong helon to any 1111 church or Indeed any church ut nil although one no of lit our most Important purposes Is 18 to encourage fO all 1111 young men mell to ally with Homo organization they tOll foci most moal at home hOllie hut but by a 1 higher and no bier Illel typo 1110 of or Christian manhood vy 1 mean leun that manliness s and nobility of or character Which can only an nn earnest effort upon the port part ot tho in individual to lo follow in tho footsteps of tho Way Shower I Nineteen hundred years ngo there came cume ono whose life has ever been beell the guide to right living Ills cross Is IH the tho central In und while avarice Injustice ami of ot nIl all kind havo continued to exist au ns the tho time of ot our OUI Savior yet from that figure the puri calm ot or divine love lovo have Rhone down through the tho centuries gradually molting uway awny the tho slot my of at tho human and building humanity Into a n more per perfect ct manhood Ho camo to a I world with Buffering and Bin and warfare but tho blind saw Hn tho deaf heard tho walked and the wore blotted out Ho pointed out th tha only way IU whereby man may 1111 at nt attain tain toward spiritual Intellectual and Physical perfection Sometimes by h fol following following lowing In His 1118 footsteps perfect manhood will bo ho attained that tho young man who strives H toward spirit spiritual ual 1111 Intellectual and physical perfection IB III always a II better citizen a 1 greater power IOor for tOl good In tho community tha tho Young Mens Christian tho world over has hns adopted a II work Our emblem Is IH tho thu triangle tho combination Known to me mechanical construction First and foremost In common with tho churches of the tho community hut but without adopting the creed cret d ot oC any church ll Il Its members to cultivate vate nto tho spiritual nature to follow tollow thoO toward purity without which no man mall can ever hope to Second It le tei tol special attention to 10 enabling young oung mon who aro not notable able lib Ie to a 11 college course or attend n i regular to obtain and nn general Intellectual In Instruction Third realizing that a II well weak and man II n no 10 matter how ho spiritually In III Intellectually can l 11 never attain BUO CO M It In tho Mum the pool the hand nil 1111 court and other manly and encourages an nn aspiration toward physical perfection thus building up III an M nearly ns os possible the tho harmonious perfect man mall Wo Vo supplement tho till work om of 01 the lal church Ve WO do CO not minimize to the extent Urn tho magnificent 1 of or the and Influence for fOI of ot tho Iho of ot every coin COlli for them tho Young Mens Christian association would lover have be n I in them It lad hod Its orl ln they meet tho varying spiritual needs of ot the tho of ot their th lr several lI lIch each docs Its own work In 1111 own way wa They fh y havo their difference tho of ot which undoubtedly contributes on ou tho holo to a 1 higher conception con on the mil of ut nil a n real r truth but lere within these walls the of ot ull and tho e who elong elon to no church upon tho road platform of ot 1 Wo Vo units In simply the leading III ng of the great No polemical Is III ce or If We Vo ox ct our young men mm menn to n bo ho too busy In building f nul In MM helpful to their lo to lavo any for Cor tho of religious It Is III a 1 beautiful picture In I tory etory that thero ther wa on one island he the Island of ot Doles Dolos 1 to the from war at tho shorn shorA of which tho hostile of ot nil all aid down orin m milt f to unit III n common worship There all united for tor higher and In n a 1 common aspiration better things thing To l such high wo day 11 this I firmly lx I lee 1101 that particularly In thin communIty ty Ity the which will KO ItO out r mm om so portals will work wonder fully ully to our people Wo 1 11 at this building lo pear and love Coleridge a n poet of whom Charles wild Hl few verses v will In hilt bin on un wings haa given to o thin In words mill of at uncommon uncommon mon pathos and power by saying He wall who loveth well welI All things both great grant and small Ho HI t hei het t who loveth b t man and bird b ant Kor l or tho dear who loveth us Ho JI and loveth al alAnd And now no fronds brothers of at all und all cr iye rt k I und brothers ot ut no 10 and no creed 11 H ve We lay this cornerstone Ut tt us unite In oiw Ol common that Within thes th o nl may iA the of ot tho fAth of t Clod and lie brother brotherhood hood ot man Inn nal and nn from tINI doom may 1111 then thi BO il forth from genera KenGI lul unto generation I Ibl manly men In Ina a effort to the day 11 when 1 tho Iho Voice of ot all humanity shall hall the Brand chorus that Christ U II of ut all ni II CH COX OX Cox lu detailed the of ot tho In II hu h madu tit point that tl HID object of ot Ill tUI lory tor That If It the th Idea In Ii lo tl nut cot hold huhl of ot the hon boyn und young In II tho character I age n BO 81 th h r thai they the will 1 bit bl lo tl grow up II good und Mr MI loX of lt Ilia tho nimU to tl tutor tho boyr ho i In ini Inu Una ut lt and tha tho of o night an ni many lS pos of ur tho hont hORt of or young men Inon who could not avail themselves of ot ilia tho elo fits of ut a higher educational training I might be he given a 1 working ot of the higher of or study Mr lr effort tl a n manly one une and ho showed lt to bo UD a n young man of ut remark of at character I n B i le K I I of thu Con Congregational COl church a 1 moot moat lent and eloquent address which brought forth applause timed Ho 1 lIet forth tha tho fact of ot every ever ago hav having ing 1111 its Ill nto problems and tho pres present ent elt ago Is no 10 exception This U Is an 11 of marked 10 activity and 1 II unreal t when hol lout hll metho a of ot Ifo pawing away Consequently thu tho young mon men of ot tod I y need a I different equip equipment ment with wih tol loel to go forth to light Ihl battles 1 of life lre Tho ancient l must give glo way 11 to science ami and 1111 In II this con connection thu tho Young Youn Ins Mens Christian as association ni I Is IH doing a II great k Tha jho speaker particular to the growth of the cities which Indicated 11 that the tho city rather than the th rural re glons would dominate the poli policies pol IlonA horlY cies of ot tho nation Snit Halt Lake Iule already IS 13 per cent of ot the pupil In Inthe the tho 39 pOI cent tnt of the Inmates of ot the tho and 30 per por cent tont of or ortho tho prisoners In II the state Tho alluded to that the fu t was more than a II of or the wore were lons hall hal ll bed room rom and the Iho ln out In town needed some place to spend their theil time timeY V Y M C e A 1 President Stephens then mild thai the tho eR on the laying ot tho corner stone be he held In the lh I Theater thon thol an In adjournment o would br be taken lo to the th now le building for forthe forthe the laying of at tho III stole Ili 10 a detailed ot the Die association und 1 Its efforts to a 1 foothold and tho ls dramatic at attending lt tending the of oC Mr Peabody and oror tho raising of ot the upon which his hl gift gi of ot how W W Chisholm came to tho rescue of ot the tho aH nH aHIn In Us Its struggles n of ot a 11 few re years corll M ago and tho Ino often v BO so It was Ina Olen finally Onny resolved that th doors of ot the n must he cloned coRll until It was nl certain thai a 1 homo could hl made certain for It I However the Iho horizon had been cleared The rho of M H Walker hul Mrs and othor prominent 1 citizens and Mr II ef efforts forts wore detailed also Iho fact of If Harry aged 1101 10 being tho first on deck with a II dollar ns the tl con to the building fund SONI The rain had now and Iho tho au nu audience lenco adjourned lo to Iho tho new building across ner A the tho Iho tho corner corer stone laid President Ire Frank Frunk Stephens placed tho various In Iho tho box as nR their lilies were O lead 1011 by hy lury Cox and thon thol Mr MI Step hells laid tho first trowel of ot Tho con did dil the tho rest and 1111 tho great grent weighing pounds was low lowered ered Into position po Dean made Iho tho concluding prayer |