Show THE FUNERAL SERVICES on wednesday morning thousands ol 01 people cameil through the large tabernacle in salt lake city and viewed alie remains of alic late apos tie snow was an absence of the usual tig drapery being used about alic stands beautiful lowers were arranged artistically about the casket one floral design came in behalf of members of alic church of josua christ as a token of respect to erastus snow the apostle of iho scandinavians apostle loranzo airow called llie tj order and the pc uini dmn tas feline I 1 ij ii offered krayci bricf ancic made by the follow iu in alic onier named loranzo snow A 0 smoot apostle joan president angus M cannon irisi deu n clr A abrew Q franklin D nals and apostle II 11 J grant apos vl tic grant by request read alic following written sy MOSES erascus snow i dead biow few even among latter day saints how few indeed of his immediate associates his worth or fully appreciated hiis generous unselfish disposition he was great because good an intellectual giana yet humble as a child now and in year to as questions of magnitude affecting alic public weal kirisc abc void by his departure will as the grief at lii loss will be intense As the load he carried without a murmur settles i others already heavily burdened with accumulated responsibilities how vividly will they sense alic taking away of one ever ready always willing to put a li flins shoulder lo 10 the wheel n the future when dark clouds of persecution are riven by the fierce of hale and wrathful beat upon defenseless fenceless de heads who can fill the place of erascus snow in times of peace the allurements allure ments of a deceitful case threatens dauger in the path of ing boulli who will be able to supplement the wise counsel that hath laid the foundation for many a prosperous pure and patient life to whom now can the young go for a chart to guide them over lifes troubled sea the same confidant assurance that lioy have experienced in going to him into what listening car and sympathetic heart shall the troubled now pour their story of distress who now will console alic forsaken or comfort the grief stricken as lie hag done the poor came to him freely abul the sick and weary hid their burdens upon his shoulders without hesitation who will bear them now As the knowledge that erascus snow is dead settles into alic fc cl ings of the people the fountains 0 emotion will break ami silent tears will moisten lunny a spot where for hours lie stood patiently listening 0 o piteous jalcs while incipient disease bowmil alic seeds of in body for when the sorrows of others overshadowed igini erastus wa wai i wholly oblivious lo 10 self cs s of he lias for hours to the night winds of a treacherous thin the snows and fronts of a northern clime while thus exposed though persons leave into his sympathetic car tales of trouble aa it liis compassionate heart could never fail tu respond aut now ho it dead und of friends abil alic of buc laws must each go to protest his mortal career is ended for alie cause of his taking away we must search amid the burning sands and fleaming ming volcanic locks of southern utah where hasteen has been spent the best years of his life many n weary night lie has sought repose while ex nl every pore was chilled by the winds sweeping the cactus plains of mexico or nn cli alip nines annc bierrie lu ihlae who in enforcement of the law have deprived liim of the consolation and comforts of biome aliat shall the giai vest be under trying circumstances lie endured operation one ration upon his eyes exhausted by alie pain in dietel dieted and while trying to rest in a room and bed to which lie was usco lie severe cold thai resulted in his death not long inar a brother in deep exclaimed 1 I would give more this moment to alp snow than any inan living for lie could tall me what to do in chis hour of tri measure his lifes bori and biow beautiful and in every pait it now in the arci enca 0 bealli seems As and father lender ami true and just aa friend and brother devoted and As states nian aud scho lir profound and fir seeing As defender of constitutional liberty valiant and consistent adf a a arvant of faithful devoted true magnanimous to anemic cn emic generous to un sw carving in life trusting and aident in scicli wis li rilus snow let the finger of binic weave gar hinds willi aln cli to entwine alic blow of battlo heroes let ambition sing monumental the praises of those who in life v bought carnage and death but for ui u i will liepp fresh in our hearts alic memory of the good and true whose mission was devoted to life not he has left us to join thouc gone before let us emulate ilia borka follow ins i and when thrones hhall totter aud kingdoms fall joyfully joy full in his lioma shall greet him wives children and friends jolin henry ainuu few reni arla aliar lie lead alic fiaui |