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Show CACHE STAKE MISSIONARIES VISIT HOMES Kind tho People to Ho Knjoylng nn Unusual Prosperity Very Few Poor Hero. At tho present tlmo tho Cache Stako authorities havo a number of traveling missionaries visiting tho homes of every family In the stake. Among these missionaries Is Christian Chris-tian II. Poulsen and Thomas S. Lloyd of Logan, who aro making a houso to houso canvass of the wards assigned to thorn. In a conversation conversa-tion with a representative of this paper, these gentlemen reported soino Interesting things which tho general public would no doubt bo glad to learn. For Instance, speaking speak-ing In a general way they have found tho people to bo in a moat prosperous prosper-ous condition. Thero aro vory few families that could bo classed among tho poor. However, thoro aro some conditions that should bo corrected and It Is either up to tho church authorities au-thorities or tho civil authorities to mako theso corrections. "I havo been astonished to find tho people living so woll," said Mr. Poulsen. "Do you know I havo Imagined Im-agined that wo would find families over our trip that would bo In far moro humble circumstances than wo havo found them. It has boon a hard winter rnd I had folt that wo would como across peoplo who would perhaps per-haps bo suffering for want of food, but such is not tho case. If thero aro any such cases, those peoplo aro able to hldo their condition from us." Wo wero told, however, of a few cases whero portions am living In a tcrrlblo condition. These wo aro glad to , report, aro fow and far between. be-tween. Ono caso for Instanco, thero Is an red veteran who Is living In a V roofed shanty, closo In town, whooo surroundings are such that It would be a dlsgraco to allow a dumb brute to occupy a similar abiding place This particular caso should bo checked up and tho proper authorities auth-orities handle same. In a community commun-ity whero prosperity Is found on every ev-ery hand, such as In Logan, thero Is no excuse for such conditions to pro-vall, pro-vall, when onco tho attention Is cal-ed cal-ed to tho caso In mind. |