Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-23 | Page 1 | Church Members Safe

CHURCH MEMBERS SAFE President nn Makes Statement to fa SpecIal to the News Oakland April 23 President Joseph JosephE Jo ph K E Robinson of ot the California mission whoso whose have havu been hlen In San Sat Francisco loft let Oakland for tor that place thle morning to 10 superintend the H M Ing In nf of Mormon families to III Oak Oakland land and ond to 10 to direct Elders Into hue the tho fields In various parts hurts nf of the state stale Happily President Robinson on reports that t not nol n o single member of ot the IIII Church received a II scratch during the tho earth carth earthquake quake or III lire Like 1111 other their escape was most marvelous and a it mat mal matter let ter of congratulation and rejoicing JIo remarks that Ihal It II was tras worthy of ot note that not riot n a family owning Its 1111 own on home has lost a II single HinKle thing white while those who rented suffered the loss of ot their per personal personal personal effects MISSION DYNAMITED President says lIao that Ihal nil all mission mis slon sion house furniture and records were saved prior to the tho blowing blow In up lip of or the tho building Like Ilko numberless other structures structures tures It Il was sacrificed by being 1 dyna dynamited d nt In the hope that the tho progress of ot the time flames dames could be stopped slopped Four El m Elders dens ders have havo been heen designated to 10 remain r In InSon San Son Francisco I while the tho rest have been belli sent out nut o lt Into luto the state I