Show CD ua M P ila coed mhd 1 aime hu eleber J grant formerly president lot of the council of twelve was ou on last saturday batur day morning sustained preal president lactic ot of tho the church ot or jesua christ lot ot latter day saints by the unanimous vote ot of the quorum ot of twelve apostles apo atlea ail lout but two members attended a ial heid in ill tho the at al 9 1 bm ani senator benator rood reed smoot absent be t in washington and george georbe I 1 richards in lurono 0 amith presiding patri patriarch ft vas as also present As soon RB as president grant had boen been designated as the of 0 t resident ident joseph 11 smith he was waa blessed by anchon 11 II lund senior ineil member iber ot of the council and WAS set apart tor fur the seventh presidency ot of tho the church selects counselors I 1 resident president grant then announced ills his selection of president anthon 11 II lund as first counselor and president ent lcharles I 1 charles W penrose as second counselor to the first presidency both i were set bet apart tor for their respect respective li a positions 1 by president grant president anthon 11 II lund was BUS tallied as aa permanent president ot tho counell fo unell and was set sal apart by president penrose apostle clawson was sustained as noting acting president ot of the council and was set apart by apostle 0 orson son 1 F whitney by unanimous vote the quorum to formally rma I 1 ly su suat alred president grant trustee ln in trust for the entire church and all its property ahe work of reorganization was waa completed by the quorum yesterday esterd ay and president grant immediately assumed the duties ot of the first presidency at the next regular conference it to is expected the church will ratify the action of 0 the quorum j sketch of glant j president cleber jeddy grant Is the son eon of jedediah Jed edlah at grant and rachel ridgway ivins and vas aas boru born november 22 1866 1856 in salt bait lake city 1 hough lough he attended the deseret aut i varsity the greater part of ills bla education was acquired in the school ol of experience president grant has haa grown up with the state of utah lie ile has been a leading figure in the development ot of tho the church the business development ot of th estate and in public affairs tenacity of purpose has baa always been his marked characteristic the record ot of his church activity Is notable lie he aas as a counselor in the first Y M M I 1 A organized in the thirteenth ward lie ile was an elder and seventy before being ordained a high priest in Oct october 1880 when uben lie he became president ot of stake being less than 25 ears old and the soundest soun gest stake president in the church on october 16 1882 he became the first utah born apostle when lie he was ordained by the first presidency find apostles the ordination being made by president george Q cannon i As a missionary lie he has haa labored in the united states great britain mexico and japan with Brig brisbain bain young jr he went to sonora mexico before any church members were I 1 there to carry the gospel to the yaqui indians in tans later with young he visited other indian tribes tor for the same purpose ile he presided over VIC the european mis mission slon and also filled a ill eelon in japan leaving here tor for the orient july 24 1901 successful I 1 president grant started his business training as an office boy and he has climbed to a commanding place in the business and financial life of the state lo 10 zions savings bank he sustained ped for a time the relation of assistant cashier in 1890 he aided in the organization and became president ot of the state dank of utah since merged with the utah strife state national ile ho his been a director of the provo woolen mills deseret national bank errgon lumber company and was waa at one time vice president and director of the salt lake ile ha became a director of Z C DI I 1 and later made chairman of the executive committee I 1 ile he has been president of the salt bait lake theatre company consolidated wagon agon machine company home fire insurance company and the heber J grant company I 1 in the da das s when nhen tho the church was waa not as strong financially as it la Is today lie ho reDd rendered cred gro groit droit it service during daring tile tho panic of 1890 1800 and 1801 1891 lie he enade trips to easte eastern rii money centers ft here he was waa successful in raising beveryl hundred thousand dollars with nith which to keep going some ot of the distressed bus business inceS houses hero here and 11 tho the dark year of 1883 1893 he made mada four trips east cast for money which the church and local business houses were in dire need of on those four trips lie he returned with over halt a ui million tillon dollars A keen heen interest int creft in and help tor for all pu public alic enterprises has ever beer been shown b president grant lie ile was a member ol of one session ot of the ter ri tortal legislature and sen several eral times has been in the salt lake city counell council ills ilia recent and enthusiastic activity in the liberty loan campaign lu so well kuon known u that comment la is unnecessary ili 11 cantlion it II lund president anthon 11 lund was born ma isla 16 1844 in aalborg denmark ila iio was baptized as a member ot of the church may 16 15 1866 1856 on the twelfth anniversary ot of lite hla birth and has ever since been one of 0 lis its indefatigable workers ile he arrived la in salt lake city september 23 1862 locating in ili county where he remained until the fall ot of 1870 in 1871 ho he returned to scandinavia on a mission and ila he filled a second mission to that land in 1883 in mav 1881 lie ho was appointed vice pre president of tile the mantl temple and in 1891 succeeded Bucce eded daniel 11 II wells wella as 88 president there atthe organization ot of the general church board ot of aduca c on oil lie he became a member and at the tober conference 1889 he wail waa called ailed to the 1110 alfice of apostle to which lie he was waa ordained october 7 1889 by president george Q cann in 1893 he went to liverpool and returned in the summer bummer of 1898 to preside over tile the european Kur mission then ho he has continued his lanora as aa an apostle until called to act as counselor to president joseph F smith in tho the fist presidency ot of the church ft evident charles W benrose president charles W penrose was born barti I 1 february 4 1832 at camber well london england Englan dand and joined the church may alay 14 1860 after ten years of the most moat effective missionary ork lie he emigrated to america la in 1861 cr ossini the plains by ox team lie ite settled first at barmington davis county and in 1864 he wenton a mission to england returning tn in lie founded the tha ogden junction in tile the early seventies and in lie ho became editor in chief of tile tho deseret news a position which lie he filled many years with v ith signal ability in 1884 he became one odthe presidency of salt lake stake performed a brief mission tu to the states in 1885 and went from there to angland Ln gland where he ha did editorial work on oil the Millen millennial star lie he returned home to resume active work as 18 editor of the deseret news subsequently lie he was sent to V Is lington alme ile ho spent two working in missionary fields writing articles for or the the I 1 forum and other magazines on tho the mormon ciu shiou later he was editor of the salt lake Ile herald raid and in the tall fall of 1885 he became a member of the staff of the church historians office january 1 1899 he became again editor in chief of the news a position which he be held until called to the presidency ot of tile tho european Lur mission ile he has always att alt been a stead steadfast fas t worker and now even at his advanced ago age la Is as active alert and ready as most men nany beirs y ears his junior lie ho was chos n second counselor t to 0 president Pre aident joseph F smith december 2 1911 and abow now has haa been called to sustain the ame relationship to president heber f grant |