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Show .14 S jp . H1 Under these conditions, does the effort to mae people, ignorant of the acta o.uave that the Church is corrupt oecause this ior accounting has never been j made appeal to you aa intellectual honesty ? In staling that Mr Cannon endeavors to create belief that "Mormontom" I ia blasphemous and traitorous. I am ' wor' bi rcall, he chargs of blasphemy in oa , on addressee the avowal of Mormon lam that the Bavlor Jesus Christ personally revealed himself to the Prophet Joseph Smith and formed him that none of the existing churches were right." Mr. Cannon ap-t- o pealed to the Christian people present ;te- - remember that this meant that they were wandering In darkness and to obtain divine grace must seek it through the priesthood of "Mormon-throug- h tsm." 1 km not trying to quote hi ei WOrds. After havtng inflamed the mlnd. of his hearer, already pre'u-clmol. caM by his charge of d;c1 the of this priesthood. mckM. It was not difficult to fasten securely An Inquiry and a Reply Letters Dealing With the Crusade Led by Frank J. Cannon. Two H Anti-Morm- 1 Mormon Churth. Balt Lake fng performed among this people.' op- have never heard of "Mormons City, Utah: amendment Frank J. posing a constitutional ever Gantlemen: became polygamy. If it Cannon la oondueting a "crusade" In against a other lasue wltn real people they, Toledo arm Rat what ha terma the dis- of common senes, would do doubtless Morthe loyalty and polygamy There would be about equal logic no Intaraat I have mon' kingdom In amendment constitutional a making In the matter except that of any citiprevent the activities of vigilance zen to know the truth concerning in California. eomptlttee be hot Will you eueh aocueatlona I have written is not a da- What rood enough to advise me how I may Such Is not called of fenee repolygamy. obtain information concerning the for here. As one whose life came liability of Mr Cannon' accuaatlona whose father and the or the lack of reliability In ease you mother believed and lived happily in consider the claim untrue? would naturally desire to see so-It. YoUr very truly. study of It take the place of the LATTIMER (Sgd.) of narrow fanatlca Dirge jyg'-tNlcTo'W.. "Mormon families, my own includ- March 5, If ' lilt. i?saSs-5- The Reply Mr. Gardner Lattlmer. 1102 Nicholaa Bldg.. Toledo, Ohio. My Dear Sir. Thl morning while in the office of the First Presidency of the Church. I wee banded your letter of recent date by the secretary 21 section Tore 1917 Obedience Is Heavens Law mu Of tbe God BY DR- - JAMES E. TALMAGE. Council of the Twelve, Church of Jeeus Christ of Letter Da; without question with the We believe that through the atonement of Christ all mankind may be ments essential to the result rem,w saved, by obedience to tbe laws and sir. Electricity lights our ordinances of the gospeL (Article of propels our vehicles, drive, our Faith I). chinery, transmits our I Pope's famous line. "Order to Heav- only on condition that e obev-Ien' first lew," has often been mis- minutest detail the law, w applied. Order to a result of compliWe ance with established requirements, of cauM sunlight ,T Ublr necessity, therefore. It cannot be first. lh, beauties of the tondacat, . It to an effect, not the primary cause, fftaituret ,or bot onl thro, A more thoughtful generalisation leads i to ths conclusion that obedience 1s the the numerous I adjust- -. basaflaw of heaven, and that this law incident to themechanical use of the to equally valid and as truly operaas And we I fully and tive In things pertaining to mortality. result Is sure unreserve, Jesus Christ, through whom the obey, th then . should Why n availmade been b, plan of salvation has able to mankind, ha prescribed the strange In our eye that tlrmSI obedience to established and conditions under whleh we may become- tte beneficiaries he term by law the higher or spiritual which eitlxenahip In (he Kingdom of should be Invoked to our srv-t- . The effect to equally sure. ,The rk-- .. God may be secured. Among thee specified condition to ha given us solemn aaeuranc baptism by Immersion for the remis- - that bellevrth and I, hapti,,,, Df Th. (rM materialist, be saved." (Mark 16:16 .) tl who wilfully In the present age. the unalteratj or u um to knowledge anything beyond the af- - neceeelty of obedience a a mean r.; fairs of earth, may ask: How can bleating haa been water wash away sin? In answer, be the prophet Josephreaffirmed Smith it said, water cannot remove the stain IS A LAW. IRREVOCABLE ni of guttt; nevertheless, obedience to the CREED IN HEAVEN BEFOR&I law of baptism as required by Jesus FOUNDATIONS OF THIS wo? Christ la truly a means of securing UPON WHICH ALL BLESSIvr forgiveness. Obedience, not water, ia ARE PREDICATED; AND WHEvI the cleansing function. OBTAIN WE ANY PROvI BLESSING Have you never read of Naaman. IT IS BY OBEDIENCE Tol who GOD. captain of the Syrian host LAW THAT UPON WHICH' irI sought relief from his leprosy through PREDICATED." Vvesll (Doctrine a the ministration of Elisha, th man I of God? (Read 2 Kings, chap. $). The ante 120:29-21And further: .1 I THE LORD prophet commanded the leper to wash BOUND WHEN TE DO WHaT 'I himself seven time in Jordan, and promised that through obedience the SAY. BUT . WHEN TE DO NOTl I BAT. YE HAVE NO PROMT man would be cleansed. But the WHAT haughty Syrian was offended at tbe I6E- (22:10.) There Is no element of uncertaintsl simplicity of the requirement. He had expected some ceremonial spectacle of in the plan of salvation, far lea of I power, a display of miracle. But by inconsistency or caprice in the judg-th counsel of his servants he went rnent to be rendered on htaWSual wH A , muiu 1 il j at sstfraassrswa S First Conditions of Citizenship in the Kingdom of In-s- o. 1 mi ' ; 1 T SATURDAY Elders of Queensland Conference a To ;h I EVE XING NEWS DESERET landing, left to righl Milton J. Kelly. Siitllf, Ida.; Wllfopd W t nion. Or. Seated Edward C. PhiUiya, icon, Ida.; Conference Alfred J. Mirk ham. Smithftekl. Utah; Mission Itoraident Don C. Sait Late. etaf 10 th PWPle blasphemer? made has disclosed such low death Fhe oul among children rate,, particularly on ot Stephen nlVn'ttie and In general such vitality ha been j Tha war has had it effect upon th labors are being crowned with "sucof blasphemy, found In these famtllee. Utah' ex- Mormontom Is not reeponsible for people and very few car to hear cess and we are being blessed abun recent International hiblt at th of the president. I declined atit. first about the gospel of Christ. Their spare damly from day to day with Increased but Eugenics Congress held at London. the exclusiveneaa of the goape! of his suggestion that I answer the The Saint rally to our I understand Christ. Now, on the day of Pentecost, momenta are occupied readingloved testimony. on second thought offered to do so. comprised Enflind, support and w have been gnided to when Jeeus. the carpenter s foster war new and many have lost t of the whole. From The oommon misrepresentations re-or about Borne doors one In the great world struggle. of a few honest In heart . wandered about with a few Saints the eugenic standpoint It wae an garding the Latter day believed and deny who are earnest investigators of the 'hiblt of which onr people could be , llevers ia his divine mission the gospel have lost all faith In religion Mormone" are generally In- th existence of a God, while others restored gospel of our Lord and SaI grace has been exclusive to those who is unusual for one to make a fair th vior. theroeelvee as you prod. The Doctrine and Covenants Is a actually- accept the One and Only see In the condition of the world qulry of th people Eider Leland J. Hansen and Jeeee fulfillment of the prophecies of the have done. It was not becaua of un- book accepted as scripture bjr thrrPtan. If you can find a way to the ancient J. McQueen, alzo of this conference, Information Latter-da- y prophets. to Saint. give Among other kingdom of God more straight and a willing to the gate more narrow tnaji that way and Although we are few we have the are meeting with success L- Townsthat I hesitated In this matter.I revelations given by the Lord aaeurance that the message we have ville, some 400 miles north of n. but becauae of th natural delicacy Joseph Smith Is that on that gate offered by the humble prophet to EDWARD C. PHILLIPS. on account of Senator Onnoa'i mgrfiip, contained In Section 112. era who are preaching what Is called been sent to proclaim to the world no Brisbane, Australia, Feb. t. 1211. " true plan of salvation. Our Being my own brother. There on th Senator Cannon threatens that if this "Mormontom. you should give It at the only to not withdrawn from the book and least ver I serious enmity between us. We ipeet tremely low showing that babies are our tbe manifesto of 110 inserted in it promise you that youconsideration. will never find basis of brotherly affection, but radimor welcome and better cared for be to to. and have this when you have followed this strait place he will try points ot View have grown among them, that more families own "Mormon'' literature prevented j path and entered this narrow gate, t other cally different. their own homea that there Is more read Senator Cannon a writ- 1 from going through the mails. A a deeper aatlefaction of the hunger and peace and better relations between bU lecture. matter of fact, the manifesto to pub- - thirst of your spirit for assurance of ing and heard some ot with capital and labor, that there to less his state llahed In the Doctrine and Covenants, am somewhat familiar our Father, having pleased heavenly aa well that the men poverty, young of mind. Probably I should say that I so that the record to historically j it sraa ome weeks after the aa the young women are virtuous, that Section 182 contain, be- - tlon last November that I heard am familiar with hi representation, one of to mor constancy In the marthere tt is really hard for me to understand sides the subject of plural marriage Mr Cannon's addresses. On this occa-th- e riage relation, that there to more gensubject of marriage iteelf. It ion he used the strangest his actual state of mind. kind of eral better Sabbath schools, education, Hi avowed purpose axe probably teaches the principle of the eternity method to strike at "Mormontom." better mean of all tK people gainfamiliar to you A I remember them of the marriage covenant, on of th - Recalling the morning when the ing spiritual experience and developpreclou end comforting doe- try woke up and realized that the west they are to bring about th sxpuUion ment. The world will leern the to! Jordan, according to the saying of the The plan tojjjmple. Man l in th president, he asked from the senate of tH Hon. Seed .trine ever revealed by the kind had supported came again TBH condition, beset with franc of ih 4hetr man oi fc.-- , and tsr-i- .abl Lheir ha-ervlr 10 weakness! I the to amendment his children. It occurs tp what durisg i happened over night. Dra- , Father Smoot, to secure an devotion to the cause, ih(r like unto the flesh of a little child, and and aln. Means ere provided vhere f unselfish 10 retain their liberties of con- revealed If the that the 'me he polygamy. lonvmiKion eras clean." The waters of Jordan expurgating matically answering federal against he question, love of the souls of men, imperishable he may rise, and, through th( to compel the elimination from th word of God become the rttle. it declared "Why. the country had heard science and of person He has been and a th closing scene draws on, as had no special virtues of healing, but by corridors of death and the oil charged with following hi strange we believe it soon Doctrine and Covenants of section would be at least logical to begin - from Mormondom." Then he described course will do. and men's ovedience effected a cure from the the resurrection, reach theportals of how because he con-the of the 1 could so thereChurch did on Bible the money and and with eliminate the treats way 122. whleh subject was which affliction, leprous hearts to fall the 1 honest them, begin assume that he is fairly all reference to polygamy as trol its members in the 11 western celve for It as at once a bodily disease sternal progression. Those means are! marriage, and to compel the officer will surely turn to these Saints of all comprised In obedience to the! paid, but possibly no better and Christ f the Church of Jeau Christ of Latte- well aa such other subjects as might ' etates that a menace existed to our and a curse. who have warned world tbe no worse he than be the! institutions. for would work He an to seem distasteful. publican auch to make Saint accounting r-day pictured And what of the widow, whose eons laws and ordinances of the gospeL I Subjected are and like th wise awaiting virgins were to how long would that condition the country would be in with as a JourndHst. Lecturing to audience of th expenditure of what u known censorship sold Into bondage because It to only by compliance with th I Redeemer, she couldbenot sacred volume last aa a record of If senators either "Mormons" or under a few times a week may.be more the comingIn a of their a a the "escheated property." pay her late husbands laws of our community end nstiosl cloud with 'Mor-f- t and descending a domination of power of a four than God's hto these the hand than powerful with ?.,h pleaagnt perhaps grind More Important people debt? (Read 2 Kings 4: dealings She that we have title to persona! Uberttl mon constituency. Some of Mr. Can- newspaper I feel that the great glory. Mr. office of a But was some effort of matter to manifest In agony of eoul; and and to share in the blessing came the Elisha surprise anjj purposes I Is thto i a realise 8 It letter. associates use in careful the strange effective motive must be found elsecannon to convey the Impression to to the writer that Mr. Cannon should n?n prophet told her to take the one privilege provided by the government I has been written with many strange tbe Lat1 tht th "Mormon" where. oil In her house, and pour under which w live. Shall the term I little of his hearers ' that what U known a have laid such Importance on hto de- - burch does pot I If errot'ons now have stated c main control Mr. Cannon knows the power of of the 'Mormonisni-- Is a blasphemous, trait- mand for an accounting , actually in positive language, let it be from tt Into as many vessels as she of citizenship In th Kingdom of Go4 How absurd Mormontom.'' It is Indeed powerful: "Escheated property and that he ,ern it thing could borrow. With scrupulous care be less definite than In the nation! orous. dishonest, dangerous system. looked on as 18 I she only we the !mlie to L should have create an thouf1 aburi) striven To your question as to whether greatest thing In the world. He do not mean to setmy honest view. 7, compiled with every detail of the officered by men? th as behind a myself up unof Influcriminal claims In under its Cannon's up tremendous instructions given her by tbe man of !grew Senator preaslon consider dishonesty Divine authority for the naturaliza-- l In my heart Judge. a prayer that God, ence. was He therewith. He could not believed It and tbe vessels were from tlon of mankind and taught true, we answer, they are untrue. Per- connectlon In that eternal ktsg-- l tK.Ta?, Atthueh when and th erring, the single cruse. "Then shefilled ba Ignorant of the facts. He helped 05' came of the earth and the wrong-doand ' t0 b mit me to go into detail. .h! PrPrtion dom has been restored to earth la I nr.t en among ,h Include us all. come before told tbe man of God. And he said. that lh a make In them. arc matter He th of served Smoot has They Senator n?lnB west and .ieeerae credit foThelr m .!?' s u b . m e the current age. The Church otl Great Judge, he may find It pos- Go, sell the oil. and cac. faith in its believer and th pay thy debt, and Jesua Christ of Latter-daUnited States senate from Utah durSalnta eaiul to extend mercy. Nevertheless. live thou and demption of this arid region, yet their the of the rest." to bear untold suffer- sible children Rrcw up h" increase has been In np time, thy willingness iba' ,bf I sense ing the last 14 years. In that know that he le Jealous of his work, upon all peoples. Irrespective of race I Obedience to source of power, even or for th gospel r sake. Hie father States government ttonate to the growth of the proporings from being the object of all manner of 111!west Ili I an sMd tremble to cultivate for and thoee who nationality rise up aa to prayer. Whan the Jews mtr-polygamy, and Utah attack, for several year in danger of 1? 5 of the of the and brother had gladly spent year, of and iry to overthrow it. veled at the wisdom of Chrtot. he told faith in God. to turn from sin In con J inthelr defence states, and yet evensmallest missionary service in many land, thetr non-losing his seat, he ha risen toIn be a tb ,?1rmo" people here the to yon that f shall be glad them of a very almple yet effective 'rlt. end genuine repentance that system, a eohninaaon waa Mormon ' citizens may soon outnum-reache- d sole reward a sense of duty done. Up to Assuring recognised leader of bis party give you any further Information way of obtaining, each for himself. baptized by the authority of th Hoid March 3., 188, when by act her at the present rate of increase the to the time he waa past forty I be- upon your request, great lawmaking body. RepresentI receive th to and to to beg sal Priesthood, remain, My doctrine not mine. said he. small of Congress the corporation of the "Mormon" ettixens. In Idaho there to lieve there waa no period when he ing a remote, young state of sured companionship of tb Holy I "but hto that seat roe. If say of Jeeus Christ of Latter-daa considerable number of "Mormons" would not have gooe unquestioning!' yours sincerely. population, whoseIn name has had evil Church JOSEPH J. CANNON. will do his will, he shall know of the Ghost through the laying on of bend I th world, being Saints waa dissolved. Thereupon the though many times outnumbered by to the ends of the earth for an indefadvertisement doctrine, whether It be of God, or j On tb blgh authority of th Holy! There inite time at the call of th priesthood himself a prominent official of an un- property of the Church was put into the population. whether I speak of nsyself." i John Scriptures, ths direct word of Gofl greai the hsnds of a receiver appointed by has never been in that state a Mor-th- to preach this'goapel of glad tiding. popular church, having neither learnT: If. 17). to man. be tt said, THERE IB N0 supreme court of the Territory of mon governor, senator or repreaenta-L'tah- . During all these years the deep deeloquence nor great academic In every day affairs we comply OTHER ROAD TO SALVATION. When the struggle was over. live to Congress. votion I am sure he honestly felt did ing to win him a personal following-h- e after the manifesto -- been In had all rest of the states west of not close his keen intellect to th the issued, ha nevertheless gained the xeepect took up the matter of die- - the Missouri river, that la excluding errors of judgment, the human weakThe following list of returned misof strong men, and high eminence In Congress of the property. It was agreed Utah and Idaho, I can assure you from nesses, sometimes perhaps the unwia sionaries is from the the Anti-Morm- on the councils of the natibn by the poe&l Aha . i S OfTWWArF mscsnniw ot did sotthe fir je:'dency7 where teclcn ci. iidsiard vWShgth that" 'Ac' 'Sequalxtance wijbs-tpcesmrijps display Msec, ir. the rugged State government any number of "Mormons" that If all their curred among the people possibly a they report upon their return from tegrtty and industry. Senator Smoot's, more United than the of a defunct vot were thrown on either side of an affecting him, among the leaders of th missionary fields: patriotism Is above reproach; no man national bank in assets the hands of a re- - ordnary election In Los Angeles the people. Unfortunately, there were can truthfully say that he has not April li Roy Anderson of Thatto oeiver, conditions In hto own life that the ofbelonged of government. countJr' California, it would not change certain him. been loyal to his weighty oath The United State supreme court had tbe resulL barred or he felt that they barred cher, from the Northern Ptates misfice. " i two set apart June IS, th American sion; declared that him. and had done from early youth, the property of the In order to retain his position Mr. to be alarmed. One to from full enjoyment of the out east. Former high priest comwas subject to be applied to PJ !, "ot EFLECTION8 from tbe crusade spiritual Smoot Is put to the necessity of win- such charitable the bat of rate His deeper uses aa most nearly growth of the ble.sslngs of the gospel. ing Sunday. of the National Reform asso12 C. Roberts of ning vote exactly a any other senawilliam April to incomparably slower emotions were seldom mon people If ever touched to the purpose for tor must do. He has In the past met which said Mrs. Lulu Loveland Shepard, rep-ciation. with Mrs. Lulu LoveSugar City. Ida. from the Southern than that of the of these bedid not by waa influences; they property the sharpest competition and doubtortgtnally the sett. The other Is land Shepard, former president resenting the National Reform come attuned nor accustomed to seek States mission; set apart Dec. 8, 1914. less must do so In tbe future. Many deetlned. It waa therefore no act of alty of the "Mormon" that the disloyaddressed an audience of I people, which attunement with the great spiritual William A. Plncock of Sugar City. of the Utah branch of the W. C. T. U. elation, of bto strongest political opponents oharltv or gift on the part of th gov- - you refer to In your letter, women only at the First Method! I from the not Southern does mis- fact of ld., the States social When the gospel. on the other h7 are "Mormons. and and a professedly devout admirer church Wednesday afternoon relativil 1 exist t apart Dec. 8, 1914. similar body ol of the people seemed to halt to thTrm, k p- Mormon' hand, many of bto most ardent sup- toiled roneriv of th to th lnfluenre PoPl In the United States ha shown progress he was impatient, the spiritual prog- Seaborn D. Howard of Hubbard while In Utah of the ''Mormon peo- Church. mor porters are non- Mormoni.' if a ma- of the und 5ctlon In peace or res of the 2nuine PTsiXn patriotism knew he and little First from and their the ple people of mto Southern chooee Aril., th States Utah accomplishments, dtltens jority of "Vernon J. Danielson, a former higt Pf- - war than this people. There la no about. . slon; set apart April 11. 191. to elect him. why should those of Vernon J. Danielson, as two of Its priest of th 'Mormon' Church, wht I We have the 5Hed'c1?to oc ' "Mormon kingdom. A number of influences combined Ohio complain? The effort to expel wa The following Kingdom of Christ among us but it Is a to break mobbed in tbe streets of Londoi I star propagan tists. are contained in his m- oring. political disaphim was founded on manufactured conditions were imposed: This prop- - spiritual Kingdom and will not be and who took th oath of vengeance II O. Smith April 12 Kenneth L. Boseard of of In finanof letter from success lack Gilbert waa to be used for the pointment, sentiment and reltgloi Htical comes prejudice. until he will tell of whose right It is cial ventures, the payments Ida., from the Australian sterdam. N. T.. to hto father, Theodore against th United Bute, Does the attempt of Mr. Cannon to of th debts for which said Church to tq, reign. passing away of 'Mormon' system In Ameterdati th set Church Jsn. who mission; 27. leaders 1919. use had found apart once more of the the 'wIIf nl equitably liable, for the stir up There la absolutely no restraint on for hto talents and people Boseard. March 8. Mr. DanietoM j of 558 north Third West on Sunday, bestowed on him Lewis A. Randall of North Ogden, - haw- - been country appeal to you as aris- relief of the poor and distressed mem members of this Church believing and their street, this city. brought to Amsterdkltl confidence, . from tbe Australian mlMloup set misunderstanding ing from fair, worthy motives? hers of said Church, for the educa- - voting exactly as they choose. We un Hoasard Y be the will National Reform aoci-rememberad through w tlon of the children of sald members use out here the secret ballot and havi I believe It will be Increasingtlon. which Is waging world wide wardv.uOUr.88 cdmB.heq to leap on to and for the building and va me the ly difficult as time gee fare against the whole "Mormon' r- repair of induce the American people to Insult house of worship fOT (to ww. y5u' do in .mio The only Canada, from tue Samoan mission; 'lor photogrsphs'for Max Floreses. tem, from Its besdquartera In Pitt-of Wg'lwerirfiag U He ,be ' a the citizens of ary sovereign state in ChueeW; (HI m whreh the rightfulnem aL that would drive Mormons to- - ?ppot!n;. Fh let three year ago. following which he burgh. Pa" wl,h Thm bbad hoasdiii' to gratify the enemies of re- of the practice of polvgroy ehaU ether Politically I. a somewhat com-- ! mo,dy was excommunicated. The morning paper, following th He resides Instead he soon 9 ''Mocia.e. ligious system in thetr efforts to do bs Inculcated." The now In th New York city named, meeting at which Danielson apoha thto maln human experlenee, the need of f',n 11 E. PoctbmAlbert Hewlett of April returned Such radic?.in0B it injury. a. those of .I'0?' personal property when -- as extracts from hto letters recorded that resolutions were adopt! by Mr. Cannon instead effort, waj of fostering politi atello, Ida., from the Australian mis- where, In regard to the polygamy amend- fh" rcctivar was 438 174 ed at the conclusion of th aesaloz will show, he has repented hto lhe sion; set apart March 9, 1915. ment to the federal constitution. 1 4.732 share of Deaeret would If they were independence, activities and to doing all he asking, among other things, that th Tqlemoh h From of anmust confess that I was Ignorant of Co. stock sold shorthv tend tandienn from Her.ry il. Chester, by creating bitter l"p ft Mor,'s,J1 hto former Church attorney general confiscate all prop- j Australian mission; set apart Jan. can to thetr being an issue on this point un- 000 and a few hunred doT,.re worih P HtTStTA absorbed tbe conscious- - the ? ,r!'r.. to the "Mormon" jI erty belonging standing. 27. 1915. Thto is most til I heard Senator Cannon speak In of furniture. together . . polittcaUy. Mrs. waa in Amsterdam Church, that th of postmaster general ness con Shepard When he lu fell. greatnessThe of state last rrom Utah unaesiraoie Mr. t every Pittsburg The real standpoint. wa .v. Camn and hto aaeociate. about March l. and wa followed by refuse th Mormon'' th ua of th jI It as at- opponent that reallz.' and Idaho were formed under con- Church Marett 28 the fronted 9 K. MarionShaffer of m mails for spreading their literature Denleleon, both In characteristic, diminished. The antag' nal prti stitutions forbidding plural marriage, r"?Ie intelligence of the American people tu tlon wasof r.ot the New Zealand mission; of Contro derision of the people and their propaganda, that th preto-- I senate some of his fellow oppo thcir statement or Implication tnat onism and no effort has ever been made to tlon introduced the Smoet of thto state. Mr. Shepard spoke to dent and th senate by Senator Frank J. 'Mormons rlod was merely in- set apart April 21. 1915 control the 11 western nenta of thf I change or annul their provision In Cannon. Thi return waa uncondi- - state. They would not dare make cidental to other affairs of life. .But meeting of women only, and Daniel- Investigation, and that Congreaa George W. Carlisle of Charleston. matter In 1250 the reference ., to son New two amend prohibit the missionZealand Constitution the ue gave set open addresses In the thl property was those representations In the states natirralb with hto past experiences, from ' Church ceased solemnizing such marlarger churches. The following ex- again th practice of polygamy part Jan. 29, 1914. themselves. In one of these states all he could not io!i t it to that way. riages. On account of some evidence James T-- Erekson of Murray, from cerpt from an article that appeared There was therefore, approximate- - the "Mormon ' men, women and chilHis msvtorr joe was that hi expert-- j Why Wilson Woo! that a few of the member had not In an Amsterdam paper serves to Inmission States set the Southern bad encos not been spiritual ends. apart dicate of a million dollars dren number exftctTy six hundred conformed to the rule, an absolute ly The papers quoted Danielson tt 1 5. 1915. nature the Jan. of the of let his tolerance he to on Its rightful owner. The given back hoajt ouI! campaign length in the usual pain and expulsion prohibition Instead ot they were waging. It atoo give Cannon leads his hear- fill up with bitterness. Senator temp" by the Church In 190. since debt of the Church amounted at identificattoln of Danielson to charge regarding polygemy. April 5 Richard K Tui.ua of Pia- he gave il ever to hate. Always th time plural marriages have prob- - 'ha' time, i understand, t. tunr a era 50 believe. Uuu. to itt teropte toys political influence, Intense: emotional and always find- - to. from the Southern States mission; effectually discredit anything that his ceremonies, I who receive their deltarr. or more than twice accredit!! of abty r.ot been more frequent among- I mjlllen to extreme the going Nov. 10, 1914. campaign might undertake to bring the election of Preet. Wltoon (o thl I apart h- - rash than bigamy among Methoath tng it necessary to occupy htohimselfn setWilliam and stock returned with mr - dowments take a treasonable out: Stoddard R. of Ida. Burley. ,ba brought Odists or any other aect. lit Iocs attached The debts' hive's'll aiht the government of the United j11' "Mormon" people, who 'tooted again j ha 'as now play.in, 'P from the Northern Sttte mission, set CRUSADE AGAINST There is one situation constantly Of thl matter It 1. difficult tol!!nn Moreover ax the Chureh pain Hughes becaua he refused to deliver He invented apart Feb. 9, 1915, by tblr intensity. referred to by Senator Cannon and during th last 29 veers has"nen!'for : speak as the whole ceremony to of ms-- ! "MORMON" CHURCH an addr in th 'Mormon' tmP Nieleen of H. from Charles Hr rum, lecturers that other when in Salt Lake last August." I' - SJgf States "own set the Northern mission; Is uoatlof attention. It recsire footer the should First of Series of Meeting Hold In dren Immediately following the PP apart March 9. 1915. fact that In epit of th interpreta- of worehrp ndathe" her Tbto City. ance of the accounts of the Daflielaci ch,ri tion given the Manifesto of 1891 that purposes 7 Lawrence W. Bowden of mentioned in the Imposed Jear-and of the of April meeting, young Bouard took occaaio not only new marriages but continu" woIJd more than 26 tar.7 B b Lewiston, from the California mission; Womansexorator addresses gathering of to address communications to t 'min ance of conjugal 'relations were in- condition value Hor in her relation to society which leading newspaper, refuting Dam" of stock returned to lt bh.b0 set apart Dec. 5. 1918. have been cash and hibited. such relations ptr,u,d,d hiBllf, ,hat to carrying on ltt U no treaion M campaign through- - eon's statements. The j articles w ;I riftce on hi part only sanctified hto .el. euggnlon maintained by some members of the by the government, it seems' re'iher ii1 any Green to becomeny an of Menan. for carried in full and id conapeue a ., back; that Myrtle not could turn ak April arcoumfn. That i It seems unfortunate to the cc,,lrilp Church Cannon oiates. Ida , from th Eastern State mission; th Northwestern State mtolon set piece over Boseard' rihroe evidently the view of the government !heard writer that such a harsh Interpreta1915. lS. set apart April 12, 1915. apart July nounced first hto presebt relational v.Mon was rfP?at the" tion was ever Insisted on or made a for no accounting ha. ,v r Evelyn Isgreen of Tooele, from tbe (or lack of relationship) to 4ra Anna Lott of Menan. Ida. from th joath nert-o- f any understanding between the queried Th nhto perceptions of fairnecs and truth grew Eastern States mission; set apart April Northwestern States mission set narf Church, told that he had visited amBefore m to the ' statement "Mormon' leaders and tbe people ot 5OBbi,t word ta wer of the 1915. July 18. 1911 mad Ulterior 'by arto "ot sophistry became hto intelleci-o- f 12.Alt! the country. Public opinion among lithed bv the Church to ts member r5'" Injduli: Thto a ua rourlshment. Clara Noaek of Blackfoot Ida from ple, had- spentphotograph not h eharge seven year in PTJ Josephine Rasmussen of RedSenator Cannon of hae never called for the receipt and expenditure o' the rB,?wr; al.hough Mr. Can- 15 year ago would have been shocked. mond. from the Eastern States mis- tb Eastern State mission; set aoart etc., and then entered upon a deni I'hlnc for the rear L jnw prosecution under the state law forhl ndowment. I under- - horrified to hear the addreme of sion: set apart April 12. 1915. ' April 18. 1915. th chargs. largely those of Da bidding uch condition. Some of th There wire 'xnwded f not make It a. a Senator Cannon of today, h Claud L. White of Salt Lake City Hto to a on. those made by Mrs. shPJf- -t leader and others obeyed the law Vet riudtos 'he 5 matter of memory but a a matter of repetition of the world-ol- d Joelah A- - Hammer of from the Northwestern States mission for the "women-onl- y gathering April story of the h 1.1 permit me to say with pride for my sum the of offering publtoh-9299.lie Cal0 set been the apart Jan. 6, 1915. darkness that gradually fills the mlno Cardston. Alta, Canada, from tbe having having been made public. 28. rfei? people that I do not know of a woman the maintenance of jevlder.ee. for seems It Nov. war set 7. 1911. ago. mission: to and years turns wages many that itself from ifornia strange apart married In polygamy and capable of Chnrch school Neither did Boaaard in hto letto 9889.984. me that if my brother had believed agalnat truth. Elizabeth Hammer of Cardston. April 9 Pearl T. Larben of Vernal hto father hav much to r boaring children who waa deserted by together to 9880.512. which amounting to v It not be will he have warned should me row ef Alta. Canada from tbs California from the Central States mission- set With certain people he her husband. It was a violation of the in eveese of the amount Shepard or her activities, r civil law; it was a failure to heed the Iv. Aversion, hatred and enmity mission; set apart Nov. 7, 1918. havtng my endowments apart June 9, 1915. heeding in the paper. bore returned. For th erection against wa I. older he Ezra than It much West J. seems he thinks of and hto will follow efforts of th Lakeside. rule but Church, Interpreted Aria assumed that her Southern Bute mission : may be It was In harmony with the weightier and maintenance of Church building even more strange that he should he has made hto peace with God. But April 4 Maria Louisa Chid ester of from the only" talk wa similar to other and riake. ward, mission and hospital have permitted two of his children to tbe work he opposes will go on Th Richfield, from th Central State set apart Oct 9. 1915. laws of Justice and nature. to been delivered elHk have Thoughtful people will be at vari- expenses th In amount paid out was go. In their youth to th tempi and world will learn as tlm goes by that minion: set apart April 18, 1911. where ah hae ever appeared other .word, during suffer such a terrible experience. On th fruits of "Mormonism" ar good, ance always. 1 hav no doubt, as to 91.440,998. Nora Hansen of Smith field, from April 2 Waldo W. Lyman of than Denleleon of the "TM'TDj one year 1914 th Church spent word from him would have deterred that the Letter-da- y whether plural marriage, as practiced th frorn the Swtos and German Saint a a people the Central States minion : set apart people end of the State of Utah jr and the Eastern Stats mission by the Mormons," would be a help -- 'nr than four times tbe amount re- - either At least one want after Mr. have a better understanding than oth- April 12, 1915. set of which she loudly acclaim or hindrance to th development of timed In 1198, more than three times Cannon hud served In me house of ers of th purpose and law of life Dora Jones of Heber. from th Cen- apart June IT. 1918. stale. amount being for purposes pe- society, but nobody who has made obwdm Elijah C. Keetch of 8L charle. thto presentatlvea and senate of th that th birth rat among them to tral State mission; eat apart April 98, The following from the servations worthy of the nems be 'Iflcallv allowed In th conditional re- - United States. In thto matter Mr. Can- - higher and th death rate lower, that 1915. Ida, from the California mission' ' llTs that pip cal marriages are be- noa was not worthy ar any blame infant mortality particularly la Wllford L. lagreen of part Oct. IB. 1911. e-- two-thir- , -- -, eld-fe- 1 j .) I coun-mo- hls-ftes- h I ...; j rightly-regarde- j 1 er : 1 y y e Returned Missionaries Crusaders In Smaller Eastern Cities ron nd ll. 1 -' Fl'' it j I - po-er- Am-Prto- 4rt I 1 1 ' , e. anti-Chur- ! ! i es-a- l - red,.! - Ver-fro- m n s three-quarte- uffl-rte- rn,,r' ' " time. aPf mto?h7nded toty'Teare'"" Tn' fr' emo-bec- avtn,U '' Ito'knhfSaWng'bSSi s . al'i pub-lte:p- lf' - h4 ,Ui th' eonrid-ersbl- con(U-'lona- l.x. t i Ftll-tno- ra ht |
