| Show EER LEADERS H MEMORY HONORED Crowds Gather at Wandamere to Celebrate Anniversary of Brig Brigham Brigham ham liani Youngs Birthday ORSON onSON F WHITNEYS EULOGY I Tribute to Characteristics of the Departed President Who Led Saints to Utah ilo rI 1 Smith ov fuller Alo 4 I i Till Afternoon m On fl and six years or ago ai lo Lu lotA Lua tA fA a Young wu WI born In a 11 t Hit Ie Vermont t vII vi In III 11 e and rut tills th Is fl ft 1111 r n fl n the Ih people IH ot of h tt great well hou ed In n 1 beautiful ull o or mo IUD io western wc ll rn mountains to t which he h 1111 their fore fa th or IN ro to I ilu 1111 him honor Till Hie 11 anniversary ar j bo hu boIng huIng Ing In held lidL I In III park and rill niI l I lIn IIII I In III ot of a committed ot Of It the l I L 1 r descendants dC At ot L 2 OR wore opened by I n f r paUtO of Ut cannon II lion which echoed chood on II Ihn distant hills hilis where ho first pok d don c on Oil tho Ih valley that hal I ho was as to l Illan lan ian a 11 af f weeks later Inlo into a u vast city with II It Willi streets a n great greul to tD tho ho faith In n God Ged or of lla 1111 fl founders There fh ro ore are gathered at tho pork park many hundreds lH of oI people and after u LI tHu afternoon an un 11 Informal i Inner will bo hold held tonight to tu bo ho J fol tal lowAll by h dancing and other Ilona Pro Joseph I Smith Onion F 1 of o I the CoUnCil of ot OI n loa tI II nd ml Jov John JIm C G uro tho th prin speaker ll of tho thu occasion und l Ih Ar lr deal with tho Iho work of or o Young ui ai U leader ot of tho rn and a governor of or A quartet composed oC or orvI I and JIM 11 vI Whitney n ond tho thu musical numbers while Frank Y V Taylor laior presided as master of tIC ceremonies In sketching tho th of 1 ff Mr Whitney delivered 1 the tha eulogy tucy Among the many names no m hU thit thu Ihl th P pages IIII of western American merl history thor Ihor IH Is nono none that so 10 luminously there thoro are aro few fel nil Uro tv tU u long ns nil the of founder Youn Doubtless of Ut his hM Is nu ti to In the high po pollIon that ho hl 1101 held Its ts president of ot O the tho hureh of ot Christ of Qt Iut Saints Paints but this exalted lIlt w ta It Is In would not have given ghen him tho that hal ho o In lii the history ot of hs Ills hsi i Place alone will not make muke a lIam asia Uy By D their works work will willmet willbe met In be judged Jud not 1101 by b the they hold not by b the names lIames they bears bear III no nor or even cn by ly tho the ability they possess of or thu uses made inath of o It Young was a ft genius but bul that thatIs Is n nt t 1 all lie He was wan a philanthropist who 1111 vj used his hI sr great vt gifts Rifts and In furl fu h a II way as to tu a benefactor 10 It mankind That Is his true title to hi atness atnes That Is III his real patent of ot nobility The story ot of his bin long lent antI and useful life Is h 1 so well Moll known that to dwell upon uron It Itin in 10 0 detail while Interesting would bo ho boMi Mi Let Iet us however upon upun this tills his natal atai day ho he reminded o 1 of ot some of ot tho multi main events of his mighty cat career cor name ol OX the salient points of ot o his hi colon colos ral at 31 thus encouraging our fh to pursue more noru steni th the Ihu of nf honor trodden by our beloved onil leader One n and an 1 six Ix years s a aso o Brig barn harn Young was born horn at Ut a I county Vt VI the tho same sanni that wits HUH I tho the of f Joseph nth and and of ot many more marc who be bc belam beL lam iam L am prominent In iH tho the Church founded Ly liy tile Hie prophet of ot the he I last dispensation III ui fattier father John Young was a II soldier serving under the thu Ini Im mr Mate command of ot Washington Tho The ons ous arly avocations were those thosa at or arpi i ter Joiner r painter and Bla gla glater Ia eler ter In religion the tho family were wore Meth and all or 01 nearly all al of ot them w ro e converted 1 to 10 tirig n in Young was by ly Elder Ed r If III or at Mendon Monroe tinly New Ne ew York on the tho lUh of ot April 1 IJ 32 G WITH Tin Tb Church wu wan wail then thell a u hub over oer wr w yeara old and had migrated from he 1111 b region III In It II had Its origin n estern we i t rn Now York to northern lile Its wore at 11 ian JOd J on the shorn shore of at Jk Ilk Eric I til Thither six I lx months after its ils s lu want BrIgham Young ii by his hIli brother Joseph Josephi Irl ar i I 1 by h his friend C A 4 they the met mot for lor or tho the rr i the tin Prophet Joseph Smith latter It II Is lis wild said mediated d that Young Youn would loul yet It vr rr er tho Iho Chinch In the tho tail fall of i M n t n r with two tWi 1 children he lie moved noYed to tn where whore bo he ro and und thenceforth his hIli 1 me with tho main hotly body 1111 of ot the tho Lat LatI fr I rIIa day dy Saints The rue of In his r reer 11 If wo we lila his experience ns Os n nI I member of ot Zions camp wan vas his hid hidU hl U II to t the hIJI Feb Feh 14 11 1831 He lie In thu Ihu i Ih tvs and In Canada 1 making tt mid funds funel for tw tim tha of Cf the th Templo lint ind the Iho nf ot lands In Mill Mm i II url whom Mormon termon colonies worn vorn hn in n 1 Vh n i e P and the tho tI nf ot the tho Church i bit d the Ih tit of t its won wor threat 11 iJ Il by foes without within 1 Young lood by I Ii i t defending him nt itt hlin hl hlIn In n Imminent peril Finally Ihn tim op became io o 0 fierce that hn he n its ll im I an a tho the and other leading were wr corn COlli poUnd polled to lice from ii rh thou wiLy way to whither they e w worn ro by h tho Iho tim maui of ot the tho In ju unit that country rear oar ar the border of lit two tat tul which wall almi ais the Iho frontier of lit the 1115 mi 1111 Ion 1011 luy tho the oily lily III of lit Kar 1 ll t ihn I lb bum ii pin of lit our on r I IrI rI I iid r 1 rip t JO J Ii K Iff l holt tini I it 11 lii ri og HID I i i ii tm IhM I tin u I I ad In I n HIP th I Iii ii iii si of ot II lie I filler froni Missouri fm m nI 1111 nil by hv lit of if thu lII h l who lIi lied hall lien ln Irown i iri In tO I ri wan Willi AI tel n 41 by It I apostles es H Hi II 1 I F In iii I lie i no nun nt lit o C til u lye ve an as d Ver wei n iima M II I I i u s ho Inel ii nil U p h hc I ii c David 1111 1 W V Y Jull lIlt n who hn hlll l l n 11 it I Ii tl Iii ru IU use 1111 liia Ill YounK Won HOW q lt 11 thu lieu heul if II III I the tho second council of or If authority In tho Church Though h compelled to leavo leave Missouri he hc In tin the UI of ot tho the presidency Sidney SI mill and J Smith directed the winter exodus of ot otHI the HI and people OUTWITTING Aw AK early as July lESS the tho prophet tad had Instructed the tits apostles to 10 take til n IL mission to Europe J and an lim reve revelation lation atlon It Rave gave the date dalo upon which they should l depart from from the temple tempi lot Jol In Far West Yest This was wa before the mob troubles began before tho the s l n ta were veru driven and before booro there was wan any all prospect of ot such a calamity But now nil all 11 was sits Is changed the time l flou fon Will was an 0 accomplished fact tact and ant it Was Willi au as s much Hs its a tl Mormons lire wan WIH worth to be seen scon In Missouri How aa as the Uie word of ot the tho Lord to bo be ful tul fulfilled filled The rho mob leaders aware of the th prediction had iad sworn that It should never hover be b fulfilled t daybreak however an on 01 tit tin tho morning moring of the day da appointed April 26 6 Young YounA amid ald others ot of tho the twelve rode Into Inlo Far West ost hold holl a n meeting on omi the temple lot ordained two IWo apostles and started upon ulon their mission the tho enemy meanwhile wrapped In lii slumber to iri what was taking place Delayed by b the rounding of o their new city cl Nauvoo In lit Illinois and amid by h an epidemic of foyer did and atrue which swept over oer that lit newly nettled section the tho n apostles post l s did not nol cross cr s the tile Atlantic until nearly a year Inter luler and even I then this Intrepid man mun and 11 1 his 1118 hl no flO less Intrepid companions arose arone e from sick leaving their families ailing and almost destitute to 10 begin their jour journey hey ney ley ON BrUTISh BRITISH SOIL SOIL Landing at Liverpool penniless on tho the of April Apri 18 1840 1140 0 Young and alli his hla lit brethren remained in Iii heat Cleat IlL Britain a u little more than a I year Yur dur during ur lug ing III which time lime they broadened and strengthened the Iho foundations of ot that Important mission II slon previously laid 11 by 11 t two IWO ot of their number Heber C Kim Kimbull KII bull ball bal and ald Orson Hyde H with their asso associates elutes Seven or eight thousand souls were now no added to the Iho Church and amid branches raised rained up In iii nearly every not nol noted nolI ed ad I d city cilY and town lown throughout tho thi Unit United Uni United ed Kingdom Hook lIe of C Mormon was WI the Star founded gospel tracts and hymn books printed and distributed a I thousand I sent Henl to Nauvoo and Ild a per Iler permanent permanent manent emigration on agency established which sent sont annually across tho Iho ocean hundreds and thousands of souls to help build up II the limo Church In America U It I was uan Wil during durin this mission that 1111 ham Young gave 1 time the tl first nr t great gr proof of his hil ability a I an an un organizer and ana an a executive He lie hail bad returned from Europe and amid with wih thu Iho majority of o his hl quorum was wason on 01 a I mission In the thu I states a when Hm I Ii a t and Ind the ibm patriarch mum t rio reb Joseph and ull Smith wore teme mur murdered dared dered In Jail Hurrying II back tu to tl Nauvoo President l enl Young and hl his hiM confreres were Just In lit 11 time to 10 defeat curtain ambitious designs upon the th leadership of ot tho the Church and to 10 main maintain lain tain llio tho right of at Ir the twelve apostles to 10 succeed more inure the tho lUst presidency now nil no A MOiS MOiSA A Moses Mosos iO to In a I modern Israel his In their Young led leil hil people 11 historic flight Into IntI the tho western wilder wilderness wilderness ness and In II time the j bond band which entered Salt lkA ake on Oi time the Uh of ot July Th They y hud had penetrated to Lu time tho heart of the Oreal Greul desert a n n region de described tl scribed by 1 Daniel Webster us 1114 11 a vast worthless urea are untiL unfit for to civilized oc IC occupancy c aill Impossible to 10 reclaim r Hero they ey founded Stilt Halt HII Luko City th Ih time pa parent rant lt of f of ot cities H and 1111 villages v 1 1 that have since sprung from th Ih time banon bosom of ot the tho waste n ni 05 Alot lar 0 Rift gift to civilization Flinging I to I the tho br breeze c O the Ihl Strip pioneers took 1 of country n ii just Junt from co a portion of ot the tho Invading army rm b bIng him bo Ing ilig thim Momma lo to lotho tho tile by hI I ho tho Church ut at Council Bur In the um 1111 1111 of or llie At tb I time CiO II ot of f time the tl III can uan war var action by I i Rk 1 upon Ih for tok tit u a I lorl I mil mi le vP the maul of time DID a stat 1111 ot ins Don Dont n ITel t with wl vt ii iii You 11 Hi us ii s the tho U I 11 llio Ihl t lie prim yer fur r mt U ho il hut but or orI I I lel on 11 thu Ih lit Kill of ot lair I Ii h tim territory I 11 oy nf if f will wih vi I ii I I You uN 1 ii liv lI h is H I I nf fit l Ihn I lie ii I of Ct Dm Ih I ii mm 1111 ll 1 cl hL II or full Cu II I elms i nt i eu ii 11 II I 1 I ed tip II II l mi lID 11 ft It I sl 1 bY iy slid WON was Wil l liy Imy ly Jinn Alfr 1 lul alum 11 l lW 1 10 lj LY ni ulal Jl I lation d the Limo th exciting military episode commonly known as IS tho OW Echo Icho canyon wais styled In the tho im 11 limits of I time the the Iho Ital expedition President mis misled mIsled led by b false tabo reports hail had har an nn army alm to 10 Utah to put lut down dOln an un alleged the 11 government It I was wal tho the crisis ot of life Itc when In September 1867 1857 as nR go vet nor of Utah he proclaimed the tho territory under lideI martinI martial law forti fortified tied fied ted l eho canyon and otherwise resist resisted fort ed cd tho the advance of ot Johnstons army arms atm Ills His purpose was 11 pot not to defy Ilef the Ih national authority but to hold holl In cheek Ih k the th troops roPI prevent n I possible repetition i jf r f the tho bloody cen H of or Missouri an nn Illinois Until the ov In iii Investigate II ato the tIme situation and heroine become con cori of or Its error Gow Gov GO Mc Toung bucked backed by b the Utah militia fully accomplished ful his design peace commissioners caine and tho affair ended endl without bloodshed Though no longer governor of Utah Ulah President Young Youn was a still sUI the most Influential personage In the territory Ho Ito was ai n rL natural leader born to t command Ilko 11 most men macmu of ot forceful he possessed 08 great grIl I personal magnetism HIs Ills people obeyed ohe him hint ns mis 11 the thu tl Tenth LegIon obeyed Caesar and loved him hint ns RS the Old Guard loved 1011 Napoleon No o 0 levi lCM did ho lorn lne 10 them nail and In 11 this mutual infection Ind cun COl lay largely tho secret of his Is wonderful success Above all God was with him hll arid and Ind this supreme ni fact tact with all that it signifies was by h l him and Ild by h his wa followers leco unlearned in n a scholastic sense his h it Intelligence ivan wal universal and his practical wisdom marvelous Ho com limed sound Round Judgment with wih keen per pcr perception perCeption und and o Intuition Human nature was nn open hook book to him he weighed men mon with a and chose them th for tor the tho work ho wish wished ed d them to 10 do with wil unerring Insight and sagacity Americas greatest col eel colonizer a a t I financier an ni I industrIal in initial organizer and n a born lead leader l er cm I of at o men amen he no undoubtedly one Olle OlleI of I the Ihl greatest characters character that any on an ago oo or om 0 country countr has produced FIRST I AND FOREMOST Not ol a 1 tithe of o his achievements can nn bo II b told at at the present time ills His great life forms tho the Ifo of thu his o toty tOrI ot of this Ihl commonwealth during tho time first 30 31 of o Its 11 To the end of ot his days hn ho was tho Iho most conspicuous mid I I It 1 consequential personality pron between tho this Missouri river ammil ald the Pacific coast Under his hla Isa rind Ind capable the tho Saints gatherIng from train all na on nations Lions 1 by b the preaching of ot their missionaries redeemed the tho dos den denert crt ert ell and aul alli Outdo made tho the wilderness to bIas blos blossom noah som They explored the th country placated the savage sav tribes battled with grasshoppers und and drouth Instituted In Irrigation od ed d n H I rid lands lan s built bui cities established founded school and ant fac fc factories tories an Iud 1 made the Iho whole land bull hum ituni with wih their heir Industry Time Tho ho settlements formed by I I Young and his PeoPle on Oil the ti s shores of ot time tho Great areal Salt Halt lake were werm a 1 nucleus for western civil civilization civilization and alil greatly facilitated tIme the lh of it f tho time entire loin tain region micton Islon LET IB n nI If IC I during 11 li days of ot territorial do de C mCI when 1101 wim em I I lull mm character was forming null and her hil h feelings W tender 1 and a nil Hud hurd lo In Control rol then Wil as friction tori and mm mid tilt between Mormon 31 o and gentile the lie modern 1 ii ci r and tm tl Ii ll mimic but U at natural ni I ll nil I mime love lov to 10 and a prejudiced against the thim th peo ilo people tile to 10 whom they Wi Were r ro sent 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