| Show I POLICE PROTECT ELDERS FROM MOBS IN ENGLAND to ti tin tIm iron 4 i II Ilci md at Itt Odin radii I It l I p I 10 On 0 Is bor HI minh mi Lite I i t i nf if r Ana A ii If e l I h 1111 I 11 4 Ii igi 1 I IHunt Hunt lunt II tin Ih hi flIn ng mist nai III ration of o it n ii 11 nt lit I ii with a lib mobs moba In In III I nn III 51 1 I thi tit t I I I inI thu of o tin III It 1111 i of if o the titi tI iii 01 of o tin th t ii I rI III In th Ih lt II Ity of cir Dudly Dudl It II IH is i i II h I I i h I r i loi hIa dd I I nh C h ii m I the thi I h work k of f the I rrt Is III lug iol tin 10 ho iii h n I not 1111 lift In Imi nn JIll UI effi in Dudley Dudl were Ire partly crowned 1 aith u In the II baptism of a 5 few fee f p among thi th number being II n r of the UIt It huh hurch TIll This stilTed up tip time the th leaders of or 1 the th arlou arious against it the one nm on that sustained the Ih los Ion 1 of o n tt member Out OUI cork nork nero nere in Is I not con titled to Indoors but hul trig the th simm aum months we id I preach H from m Oi Uw Ule street corn ornI Ilor a numb of oC weeks tea teah we wi hid had h i ral Very vy Interesting open oten air meetings at al which a B number of 1 time the Ih loading religious men if th the city elty ns a ambled even en the clergy were no no tin n aroused they III tile found It convenient to tn tobe tobe be present and asid nd Join the Ih ranks of the II opposing ol party p Great Grel Interest Inlet was 1111 In III our meeting and every evary Sunday MunI evening hundreds would as s 1 on the Market of Dud Iud Dudli li II by y to hear us preach Falling to lo ac cc accomplish a their purposes but on the theother theother other hand bringing mute more 1101 to our meet mett Inn bEe bj by II their mod of opposition the enemy must seek k sonic some other means to In suppress rising Th Tb noted larman was w sent nt for Cor or who came eme And ami hurled eli all manner of or fake accusations against the I Mormons of Utah Ills III s succeeded finally fealty In III breaking king un up our nul street meetings ml On the Ih evening if rf f July 8 I 1 was WAIl alone In Dudley my tOy In companion cI being In lii on a Ii days clays visit Having no meeting lo to attend I went vent nl to visit visita a R family of saints Minis who iho ho lived In a R very low 10 hostile district of oC Dudley rIm rh people of thIs thin district wets were ere the time ones that were wre more moll than titan eager to 10 attend AId Mr JarmAns meetings Thoy They readily accepted all he hI had to say HIM were wen tie lie lo In ti Ute use e their power powers In ing In u us 1111 out f t the city II It H was we about 1 clock In the evening when I r entered the I h street on oil which lived Ih the above mentioned family of As Am 11 I passed down the lh street many mn people recognized rec me ate It U wa wee w wM soon noon M In noised about that a Mormon Is In Inthe Inthe the neighborhood in lew Ieee I than Ihan half an n hour heur people tagan e n to gather around the house houe I was waB seen n to enter These rb jj people l were carrying large sticks tin cams calms rocks rok etc Ie and smut set HI up a II cry ft like Ilk Ilka a bund blind of savages ravages They The got more mom 1110 turing daring entering till tile beck back yard and began thumping on Oil the th door and win Will dow ilowe moment I looked look d for or the th door to b 00 broken In The air fairly rang with the angry anga shouts of or the halt half 1 crowd on the Ih outside Many a tint time I 1 heard acupe from the mouths of or dozens of them Out with the th Mor Mormon mon ineil 1110 We Ve e will limb him him him lie He will never ne r leave tithe this place pia alive Word Vord ont was a as finally trot cot to 10 the he Ih police poliN station and one responded rI but bUI seeing III his Ilia help hIJI teas Jem MI position against RI curb sudi uM a rough looking crowd rowl a n great many of oC whom wei w vIe under 11 fOr the of liquor the lie women Wolcott being worse War than the then men lie he dispatched one une nl of time Ilk male member of lit f the family tor t r other policemen IJ Tithe Tills time thin three Ih more mare responded It u wa wee not until half bait past pant 11 12 1 that the Ihl I wore were able abl to 10 get tel the crowd quiet Many Mall heft eft and vent nt to their home others lingered At t thin this hour of ot night I wits was escorted to 10 my m lodging place by b four our policemen they taking me a JOund i about hul way to 10 avoid part of o the hi mob who were N lying In lii walt wall For I OI the next two day davs I r was wait ad viI net nt to lo go JO Into the Ih town 1011 because IAU b eua of time the th enraged condition of the people many litany fearing ny my In life lire was WI In danger be because beu because cause u l of o the threat threats made The talk ot lor the town lown was aN the Mormons Mormon Sunday rome came we w had hd no choice Ito we e 11 emust must mUI hold Il our meetings On our way wy to 10 school 8 hool In the th alteration afternoon time the eye yi of everybody wen teen W upon us U Our OUI Sunday school hool wall we held in peace We hAd 1151 arranged with Hh time the Ih chief of police luollie to 10 have I a stand guard at lit t our meeting room during our evening meet ing I nil a we w e feared some trouble would arise orl The climax of t the weeks ex cx earn came this night We had I pro proceeded with Hh our meeting for or nearly 40 minutes nl II II It when moo men and antI boys began to 10 crowd Into Inlo our meeting room MOm contin until idly fully full OO hail had gained I admit lance tance Our little room was wee crowded to It its U c It it was the Ib Intention of these n to break bak up our meeting they II would not nol remove their hats they hogan began stacking smoking and shouting After fr a II very ory 01 strenuous effort nort we were ere partly successful In setting getting them item quiet Wo Vo It lied halt not proceeded much farther when the th policeman fIlleman sent up word we I hail haI bettor better 1 our meeting as a he could not net hold bol th the crowd back hk any art an longer We W Ve were forced to 10 dismiss i weN amid a great real tumult fly this time tl the th either chief I of It police and six I or seven more 1 had haa arrived rl e The Th room roem rom wan WN cleared Clano the ShUts saints were er got gol out safely fal Then Than we WI made ma our way wa to 10 the tl entrance The Thai le sight fight hrh that met out OUI gas gaw a the shouts bouta that rang rana In 11 our fur ears ta will i be he as s a lou as a I live Ivf The Th front lr treet et III is the Ih hi main street in II the tb lon loun and this was va U crowded with wih people tepi nil as BI was wu I al also 10 o th thi side 1114 street next lo in the In lit which hi we were holding our cur meeting A treat rat number at itt It this Ih lame 11 crowd desired to mu do d us ua some al harm an We e saw li it I was sa null not wise in 10 0 return to our lodge therefore I derided decided to U go o to 10 Io WI te e made mad mn our way w toward tho the station guarded by 10 18 policemen UM the chief at al time the th heal head On came the th th crowd shouting and u every vr effort fort to 10 rw do us bodily harm Th Time policemen had their hands bt I full to In keep kel the Ih If people away UK us UKe UI W iv e soon aoi reached the p station In safety tt I JI he Warn wem barricaded no one but ul the Ihl oron being 11 allowed alo In fn time the th station iia stat lon ton Over 10 people followed us u ic 10 th lb laton rending the th air all with their yells s KI im returned to t our lodge by ly the last ln In that thaI night J Next Seit day we w were to 10 heat leav t mir or meeting Iv als 1 1st lod lodge e no nm I Id 11 place 11 to III lay ay our weary tl head ii e v a for d to 10 leave I Dudley I but thank ti Dd bt II our Heavenly we ware war w unhurt I stand this thu u is I the th s sau nd sitar our have hl been n from Dud In icy ley I the 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