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Show e. H. ROBERTS HIKES REPLY TO MAJOR CLARK SALT LAKE, Sept. 9. J'It is either t his effort through the league of nations na-tions to secure the harvest of the victory vic-tory we have won in ihe field or it is nothing. President Wilson was right when he said to the opponents of the leacue, 'Put up or shut up." " The audience audi-ence which filled the tabernacle be- yond its seating capacity last night applauded for several minutes as Rrig-ham Rrig-ham H Roberts concluded his addrOBB on the league of nations with these re-1 marks Mr. Roberts devoted his address to an answer of the attack made last ( week on the league by Major J. Reuben Clark, Jr. and to a reply to the objee-j tions voiced to the pact by United states Senator Reed Snioot who recently re-cently gave out ah interview quoting the Hook of Mormon as authority for his opposition to the league Mr. Rob erts quoted from the Hook of Mormon to show ihe desire of the L. D. S. (lunch for such a covenant aa the league. The former chaplain of the 145th field artillery did not mince words in dealing point by point with the attack made on the league by Major Clark. fmong those present on the stand besides the speaker were Governor Bamberger, President Anthon H. Lund. President Charles W. Penrose Presi dent Rudger Clawson, Anthony W Iv Ins, George F. Richards and Melvin J Ballard of the council of twelve of the L. D. S church; Jesse Knight and J. ' W Knighl Ol Provo; Thomas E. Far-rlsh, Far-rlsh, state hlsttorlan of Arizona; Harden Har-den Bennion, secretary of state; Bnga jdier General Richard W Young, An drew Jenson, assistant, church historian; histor-ian; LeRoi C. Snow of the general board of the Y. M. M. 1 A., and Edward Ed-ward Austin, one of the only living sur vivors of the pioneer company that circumnavigated Cape Horn in the ship Hrooklvn, landing in Yerba Buena, an island in San Francisco hay, in 1847. |