Show r AKES SPEECH ON EVOLUTION Clias Chus Darwin Said Said to lie be l Most lost l l in World V orId DeclarIng Charles Darwin Se- Se author au author thor of ot of Species to he be betho hethe the tho most mott misunderstood man In tim tho world Arthur L I Belley Beeley UnI- UnI Uni University varsity ot of professor spoke on or the ho subject ot of Darwin the nero Hero o ot of Science In the tho thic Twelfth ward meeting bouce Sunday night Darwin Professor Beeley said was not the first man elan to ad advance ad- ad advance advance vance the theory of evolution lie lieIs liei's Is i's not noted for that lie He Wile was however the tha first man to pro pre present sent ent facts to substantiate s the theor theory Thu Greeks according to the speaker argued the theory In some somo detail mor more than 2000 years before Other than that he h maid aid Alfred Russell Wallace cx- cx ex pounded the theory at approximately i- i the sane time limo as Darwin but Wallace had la labored borel with It for fOI a week welk ret Pct Introducing any evidence to substantiate It II and Darwin had dealt with It for tor 20 0 0 years PU I j Professor said sald evolution e I Is i an accepted theory in fn circles today The theory ot of evo- evo evolution evo evolution I lution Is not any longer debatable ho he continued but the how bow of evolution c is the questionable fac- fac factor factor fac factor tor lie He read real a u statement Issued by the tho ho American Association for forthe forthe the Advancement Advancement of ot Science In III conference at Boston durIng De- De De December cember of ot 1922 1022 CRITICISM 1 MADE L rho declared that the thc prophet ot of Ill th tir L L D y S church been generally misinformed on the attitude of ot toward e evo evolution lution they declared that the leading heading scientists were tag Ing the theory It furl further her de- de de declared dared that evolution e was a recognized and generally accepted the the- theory the theory ory Besides mentioning the pulpit and press as heralding an untruth It denounced legislators tors for Ins l- l laws In 11 some states pro pro- pro the le ot of evolution In the schools book hook not only creat creat- cr created at- at ed cd a stir In the world at the time ot of Its lis publication Professor Bee Bee- ley Boe-ley Icy said buL but gave the best ex- ex ex example ample we wo have today ot of scientific method lie He ld not announce any conclusions until thousands of ot ex- ex ex examples amples supporting his hia theory had been produced and tabulated The rho speaker read extracts front from DarwIn's to the effect that the naturalist author was not an a atheist as ho he h said 1101 1 was waa wa generally I thought The Tho naturalist according to one ono of ot the Hie readings rt was tery Iry successful while whilo a n boy In the tho th win trin win nine ning of ot j for tor running III's success he lie not to his ability but to sis Is prayers prayer to Go Cod GodIn 1 In another reading an ac acCount of a debate Darwin Is 1 quoted as elating hl his faith In Immortality Professor sor Beeley cc- cc re related kited the word wod Creator with a capitol C I li h used throughout his hi work worl rh Tl 2 Origin ot of Species IN IX U Tn Dar Dan ln iii 1111 Joseph Smiths Smith of ot th til lbs thi i L 1 I D B 3 S SO church were spoken ot or as WI contemporaries Professor or Ded Bed Be l y said Bald that Darwin lid 1 not e in God but t that h ho disi dil d l h o In the kind lelnd ot of Cod Col ii at that time but that his 1118 was not so mark mark- marked marked ed d as IlS that ot of Joseph Smith Dar win did not notI Ki I that man nU n evolved e from flom a monkey Professor l Professor sor Deeley he only said that lIfe lito started with the tho ho forms an and 1 et e Into the highest and most Intricate form man That Ihal the professor added la Is I what religion Says only In u it different way war The meeting was well wll attended Sev Several ral mu cil numbers were given |