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Show uu EXCOMMUNICATED FROM THE CHURCH In its ls9ue of last night the Des-eret Des-eret News printed, on the first page, the following official notice: Excommunication. Today by unanimous vote of the council of the twelve apostles, Reuben Reu-ben G. Miller was excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for insubordina-I insubordina-I tion to the discipline and government of the church. Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. 29, 1914. FRANCIS M. LYMAN, In behalf of the council. Other than the general cause stated In the official notice, no information is at hand relative to the particular offense chnrged against Mr. Miller. The subject of the action described has been for many years prominent in the tterrltory and state of Utah. He has held high. church office and has been active in public affairs. nn |