Show correspondence A CASE eon FOK investigation N SALT LAKE CITY december 17 editor deseret an old bachelor said the other day that there thelle was no dependence to be placed in women anyhow well a little affair has happened here in salt lake city lately that goes to prove that there is some truth tru agoes in t the he assertion there is alf Ni elsons wife living down there in the ward be he think everything of her yes he almost imagine that she is an angel yes and what has she gone and done why ashes gone pone and au A had triplets these hard times f and not all for its directly contrary contrary to the decree deeme of the U S government called the edmunds law which provides that there mut must mu t not be any more plural babies born in utah among amona amon the mormons cormons Mor mons mODS in the marriage marrine relation poor alf hov how is he be going to get along with ills his troubles I 1 wonder and then again there will need to be a new baby carriage invented that will hold three babies at it once for there will be one needed this next summer now I 1 wonder if this wont all be considered as treason a the B edmunds d law if not oot against the united states and whether the adonis 11 eil ell 11 and herod zain co and tive five millions of good loyal american citizens wont won lyt get awfully mad about it and want another battery and nod several severa lEore more companies of soldiers sent on oil to put a s top stop to such work as this among the mormons cormons Mor mons go on with the music A raed RAEn REDMOND sevier C co 0 utah dec 19 editor deseret mems news I 1 am one of the late returned missionaries sion aries but inasmuch as my home Is in the south and I 1 came lu in on the D R G road I 1 immediately contin continued nned fled my way south from provo and consequently did not go to salt lake city to give ive lve in my report ilive I 1 I 1 give it now I 1 I 1 left salt lake city on the 1 th day of april 1884 in company with 23 more eldens elders eiders most of them for minnesota I 1 have hay in n my absence traveled principally I 1 in the northwestern part of minnesota and northeastern part of dakota and most of the time enjoyed I 1 good health I 1 deem my mission of much value I 1 have been permitted to adminis administer tera lera a tew lew ordinances of the i gospel and durIng my absence I 1 have done nothing to disgrace myself the priesthood 1 hold hoid the kingdom of godl godi or the people who sent ln me I 1 wish to say to the credit of the people in redmond that they have entirely supported me in my mission as far as means Is concerned I 1 in 11 carrying me to my nield field of lor bior and provided for my wife and three abrec smail small children ch illren whom I 1 lett left at home I 1 have since my return home been bea most kindly hecei received ved by my relatives and friends and no sign of regret has been shown for what they have done for me and my little family redmond shows signs of prosperity and Improve improvement during my absence from home a number of new nelv and commodious buil ball buildings ding S have been erected and a new tithing building Is now in course coarse of construction under the direction of 0 bishop johnson I 1 lam iam am also pleased to state that the sabbath school and Y M M 1 I association are in a thriving condition both botti of which I 1 was a beniger member of before 1 I left home I 1 cannot express my feelings of gratitude in having been counted worthy to bear the gospel message to a few of my fellow men may the peaceful influence of the holy spirit rest upon all who labor for the spread of the truth is the desire os of your returned friend 0 L BREINHOLT |