| Show TRIBUTES l I I on the Ihl lh L fi fit mill of M c MemorIal services servIce wore re heM held ye tor day In tho lie First Con U nal church chur h In honor of ot the late lato Coo Geo GeoA A Lowe lion Hon C K B Allen paid pattI this tribute to time the memory of ot the deceased It la Is I hard lall tor for ua us to realize ze that Mr Lowe Lue hits hat left our dir presence forever I first knew nell hit him in III In 1831 I 1 wont to his of ut lice a stranger rind lint without Introduction tion Although It way was In 11 the midst of his the pressure of f his hand the thu on Oil his face and hip hlo au a welcome Frowns l hud Id no n place piece on lilt his brow find and ned led from front his ImIs presence Ir As Js a business man his imle hl chat char character acter was without blot or blemish Al Although i 1 though he ite had dealings s with men all allover allover over ewer the state not one ono of oC them was his imis enemy Tills This was to weakness Of ot character he was WIl va a n man alan of ot decided opinions which he wan nII as open op l In Imi express expressing l lag ing but Lut to tho the characteristics tics of ot his hum disposition He lie never forgot In the tho stress of oC business that men were Yere his liln brethren Ho lIe never I ver held nn that I 1 know of at timid yet In time tile highest bunt best sense George Georgo A Lowe 1011 was a II public man Tho rho parly he ho WaR wan associated with lIh was engaged In a it bitter r with a party representing A majority of ot the people cOllie II of the tho mini yet ct hd lid never noVer hesitated he to malta mall known the tue dido Ido on which he lie stood und he retained I the time respect and love of ot those to whom he lie politically opposed nn an enterprise for till tile pub lie good gooc ae Inaugurated he was wal al ul always ways vay present and giving of ot his hi means his time and his Ills Being of ot PurItan ancestry he was wa a always de ibe devoted devoted voted to the tho cause of ot education When the Halt Lake pow now the harden Gordon acad tiny Imy was established ho he watt Was one ono of the time Free oree were first started by time the New West mission anti and other I mean to make no Invidious criticism when I say eay that at ut that time the educational facilities were ene not The schools school wore were riot not al ai altogether together free tree were not nol properly equip equipped eQuipped equIpped ped and were not provided with trained teachers tr Ir Lovo Loo was called upon to assist He lie of ot his means and ami used u cd every overy effort to further the cause e of edu education edUcatIon cation In 1800 1890 the law lav was WM passed ed that remains on the books booko and makes tile the opportunities of ot the tho children of ot Utah equal to those of ot any other state This church IB Is one one of tho monuments to Mr 11 Lowe Ho lb a 11 member m for tOl or 30 years I rit and on Oil the tho board boan of o trustees for tor 25 5 years eats HP lie loved loveil the time Master and amid lie he had Imad a II deell anti and abiding love for tor his hits neighbor Ho lie 11 gave Iao to 10 the tue needy not nut only money mony but what Is 18 better bolter titan than money encouragement ad nIl the hopeful word wort when they were posting through the dark places As nl nt tho the funeral I saw eav 1 strong men maca with tears streaming down df wn their Check numbers of or the tile Salvation Army mourn mourning mourning ing for Cor their helpful friend and men muon In women sobbing their lust last farewell tare well over oer Ir old friends cold cohl form torm I aid ChrIst t did not live lIe in vain ther lIes III one ono of ot his saints nev Dr folie wed Mr Allen Alien ard artI paid his tribute as follows follow Few I ell men are ore 80 W loved by so many people P IlO and amI so many man kinds kind of at people and It 11 Is worth while to pause amid null ask why It was not because he ho was 1111 SilO BUG He lie was vaa II successful tul but success s saloM alone aloM did dill not account for ur such JUoh ro no regard It was wal the character of ot the theman theman man milan himself The best treatise on tin political economy my may Is 13 to be found und In such a II business career lie UIo was not to the dollars but he kept his imla soul Roul from front the tyranny of lit by b holding principle I above profit lilt His sense of or Justice wui wai I o a high order He lie 11 was mindful of ot his hll own n rights but also of ot the tho Interests of ot others What society needs Is not in nn n generous In giving money mona but bitt mon men who are me particular In III the WilY way ay they tho rake Iak thou then th II money This Is a n commer commercial cial n ag Business ll brings time the greatest rf prizes In power and It also brings Its The problem of ot the thi hour Is l the question of oC capital and anti labor If nil nit employers wore sore ns mis fair and anI Just JUt as all Mr 11 Lowe T Ie th tim problem would be solved We that Christianity Is II the great solvent nt not 1101 the mere macre belief beller but Chris Chrls Christianity tin till steadily applied In active busl n ml u Pt life lICe The service closed with sIngIng My I God to Thee In which the audience Joined joIne |
