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Show y Have You Got One? Our catalogue of jewelry, silver, clocks and novelties will be mailed to you free, if youll send in your name and address. President Smith Assures Saints That Plural Marriages in Church Have Ceased and That No Man Has Authority to Perform Them. which has not progressed during the lust ten years and that the mission ot Mormonism Ts Ttrrestore true Christianity in the world, and Elder Roberts maintained that the truth and necessity . of atonement arq shown more clearly in the Rook .of Mormon than In the New Testament and that through the principles of Jesus Christ the Mormon cause will triumph. . David 11. Cannon of St. George red the opening prayer, in 'which Providence to be beseeched irate and bring to naught every effort that is being made to thwart Thy work, and that those who are making the attacks against the Mormon church may fall in every endeavor. In order that conference visitors might Ia.t friends in the city, see th aviation meet aud attend various reunions, no session of the eighty-first annual conference was held on Satur- AtINES AND MINING That the Bingham Mines company fy facing a very satisfactory year ot production after "an" extended period of mine development and equipment la the conviction of the president of the company. F. Augustus llelnze, who recently completed the purchase of the Foster has anproperties in Porcupine, nounced that ha would in. the future devote himself to gold mining In Can- - . ada. For the Foater property'll paid " -- TWEfC-IVE- S LOST WHEN THE WENT DOWN JUST AFTER LEAVING PORT. of-Sa- that Lake plural marriages have ceased In the church and that no man has authority to perform them, and inviting the national congress to bring about a constitutional amendment giving the government the right to handle pluial marriages. President Joseph F. Smith delivered the principal annual conaddress of the eighty-firs- t ference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints at the opening session of the conference at 10 oclock Thursday morning, April 5, in the tabernacle. According to officials of the church, the address of the .president was the most important made by any high officer oLthe church since the manifesto- was issued by President Wil-forWoodruff in October, 1890. things, President Among oilier Smith declared the church to be In that the good financial condition, birth rate among the members of the church' is the- highest in the world, that the death rate Is the lowest, that the rate of divorce ts approximately h the 6ize, proportionate only Jy, of the rest of the country, and that hdve absolutely plural marriages ceased in the Mormon church. In connection with this last, President Smith declared that there is not a man in the church wno Is Authorized to perform or solemnize a plural marriage, and that efforts are being made to find the persons who are leading the people astray in the matter, and that when they are found they will be dealt with as others have been In the past. President Smith announced, during .he course of his address, that In 1910 ihe church had spent 1215,000 In missions, $300,000 for church schools, and 200,000 for- - charity. Baptisms in stakes and missions In 1910 were In the. temples during 1910 1.3C0 couples. werejiarried ; 1,1 00 couples )f church people were married civilly." in the church there is one divoreg to 5,000 members: the average rate In he United States is one in 1,100. Prelsdent Anthon H. Lund urged the people to stamp sue the liquor evil And not to use tobacco. He was glad the legislature had given the people t chance to vote on the liquor question and declared that In all comma-lilie- s where the Mormons are In the majority, prohibitionf snould be enacted. .. There was a large attendance at the opening seeatonp the"greater portion of the church offlclals r belng present Apostle Rudger Clawson Is in Europe, Reed Smoot Is in Washington In on tbs United States senate, while John Henry Smith, second coun-- . selor, was unable to attend owing to ' ilckness. Francis M. Lyman, president of the quorum of twelve 'apostles; Apostle Heber J. Grant and ApoBtle Hyrum M. Smith addressed conference at the ifternoon session. Defense of the church against the vicious attacks being published in various magazines were the themes of the speeches by President Lyman and Apostle Grant, while Apostld Hyrum M. Smith eulogized the character of President Joseph F. "Smith as a model for all men Citv.-Decl- 170 SAtr LARK JN St , irun art . a4 PERA POSITIVE MANENT CURE FOR Drunkenness and Opium Diseases. TUr b m pvkKdty, m akkataa. anvatrty STITUTE, Udi trMt4 m THE KEELEY INm tliatf wb JJ4 V. &Mtk Tcapli Stmt, Sail Lak Citf. kat. As They Say In Mexico." Editor Lights and Shadows. No, no, senor; you have tell not the right way to spik Juarez. It is not Jewair-ez- , and it is not "War-ex- . J is like h in jour language. N U is like oo. A is like ah. a litR is like end of tongue-wriggle tle. ; E is like "alone. ai, or you can say like Maybe likp you say to some man, "Who are yez? and you say are pretty loud and wiggle It, and you say all the sounds' near the others, and quick. Si, senor? Los Angeles A Large Topic. Senator Newlands of Nevada was . soaring in debate one day, soaring so high he hit the ceiling. He realized he was getting a trifle flowery, and, to1 excuse himself, said: Indeed, Mr. President, perfervid oratory may be pardoned, for this subject furnishes all the food eloquence needs. That sounded pretty good to Mr. Newlands, but he was a bit abashed when he read in the Congressional Record next day that he asserted ms furnished - all the food ele"topic ' phants need. Seattle . Literal.. Agnes was being hirled oft to bed at her usual hour, 8 p.m., despite the fact that there were guests In the house. Why, Agnes, you go to bed with the chickens, dont you? a visitor sympathetically remarked. 'No, I on'L. replied Agnes, resenting this reference' her 'yohlh. I vriui mamma. Harper ' 4 Magaajne. .J?' 1 ' Tit Tor '.Tat. Desplarq, wrote the young max,. pardon jpejjut Tm fetting so forget-ftBlpropoged to you last night, but rtfellp. Jorge t whether you said yes or . nb.. Dear Will, - she replied by note, "Mr glad to. hear from you1. J know I ' :!arfd yes Jo some one last night, but I Jted hid forgotten Just whd r. . . . ftfcn: y d - one-fift- 13,-10- Why. Daniel 'Waa Unharmed. Can any of you tell me,1- the Sun- school teachax asked, why .Dan-- . 'f'htj ifel when he was cast into the den "Srtth the Hops, was unharmed? ; "I can, please," piped the juvenile who" always' figures tq thi brand --of to- - follow. ..... anecdote. Apostle C. W. Penrose, the princi"Well? pal speaker at the morning session of Cause, teacher, he belonged to the conference on Friday, deplored the show. Everybodys Magazine. . the fact that so many Mormons are married outside the temple, urged "" Decided Change,, people- - to adopt - the- - Mormon young Doctor You certainly do look bet- ceremony, which is for this life aud ter. You must have followed my ad- all eternity, and denied that Christ vice and had a change. ever said there was no marriage in Patient Yes, doctor," I have. heaven. He decried divorce, tut Doctor Where did you go? maintained that the Savior had never Patient I went to another phyas-cia- said that a woman should live with a man who abused her, declaring that the power that can seal can unseat. Cruel and Inhuman. Other speakers at the morning sesF hear that Mrs. Cole, the wife of sion were Cr-Callis, president of the dentist. Is suing him fOr divorce. the southern states mission, who Yes. Too bad that he treated her praised the authorities of the church, that way, wasnt it? and Apostle George F. Richards; What did he dor The speakers at the Friday .after"She had to have a tooth filled oae noon session of the conference1 were day, and when he got her into the Apostle Orson F. Whitney, Bishop C. chair and gagged with one of those W. Nibley and Brigham H. Roberts, rubebr contrivances, he stood there one ot the presidents of the seven I ; and talked at her all afternoon, re- ties. answer to a chance her to Is the relizatlon Mormonism give That fusing back. of a prophecy made by Isaiah 700 " Christ years before the "birth1-ofA Great Invention. of the coming forth of a maris a little device velous The Peddler-Th- ls work that the mlsslom especially designed for use In our of the church is t to Morjnot) spring weather. reclaim the- spirit The Housekeeper What is it? ual world; that If sclence and religion The Peddler It may be used one disagree tt ts tf Qause scitJnce has not minute as a fan and ihe nexi to shov that y ef" discovered enough, j and off the sno(v. strength will come from God to conquer the yvoild under tlje Mormon His Claim to Fame. . banner,' were the features of the adfelhard-faceyoung You sayThat dresses delivered. low over there is your most eminent Apostle Whitney explained wherecitizen? in the Saints believp ; their faith . Is beHq shore is. Mebbe you dont the realization of Isaiah's prophecy; lieve it, mister, but that there young Bishop Nibley declared that religion with feller took a spring trainin trip was the only great work or science the Giants one year. , U - . " , artng rapfdiy-dlssipailn- g d . A Confirmed Pessimist. Appropos of Canadian reciprocity, win said the other day at N. the Lambs In New York: But yon cant rely on Senator Blank. Blank is never satisfied. . I visited his ranch one day and he had the finest crop I ever saw harvested. ! knew, though, that Blank would have something to complain about, and, sure enough, when I remarked, "This Is a record crop, you lucky rascal! Blank frowned and said: 'Yes, but Im afraid Its going to he a terrible strain on the land. The Eastern States Mission society held its reunion Friday night, the affair being one of the most, successful yet held. There was s short impromp-t- o program - rendered, .followed . Iff dancing and refreshments. ; Incidental id the holding ofV'the eighty-firs- t annual conference of the Church of Jesus Jurist of Latter-da- y mission Saints, in Salt Lake, fourteen ary reunioniTretw 'held 1tietkrtdM' carts of the city Saturday night At each of the reunions appropriate pro' ? grams were given. , frtis-Mormo- n Shore Could See Survivors People Clteging to Wreckage, Men and Women Struggling for Their Live, But In Vain. Victoria, K C It Is believed . that twenty llvee were lost when the little wood' s steame.. Iroquois, plying between Sidney. Vancouver Island, aud Islands of the gulf of Georgia, a as the day. soon after leaving Sidney on capsized Defense of Mormonism gainst , the attacks which are being made against Mosdxy. fhe purser, who had a record of the church and Its leaders formed the basis for three addresses, delivered fore collected, is among the dead, aad it is not likely that the exact by Apostle Anthony W. Ivins, Joseph her that perished will ever be W. McMurrin, first counselor of the nu1 Four seven and passengers ksqws. F. Smith, seventy, and Apostle Joseph members of the crew were saved and Jr., at the closing session of the annual conference of the lour members of the crew and probeighty-firs- t sixteen were ably passengers Church of Jtsus Christ of Laitex-dadrowned. afTabernacle the Saints at Sunday Tbef Jroquoiif foundered fifteen ternoon. inales Wter leaving Sidney. Her At the conclusion of the meeting shlftlSgpBhe on her (am swqng'over of all of the present general officers joit side,. circled around as If about the church were sustained for another io Rake back to port, partly righted year; a report of the financial condi- igila, went ob her beam ends, and, tion of the church was read and unan- apparently filling with water, to imously adopted; reply was jnade comparatively shallow water, n articles appearing h engines the blowing up and part of and in various prominent magazines, fi? hduse work remaining unsub-jnergea short farewell speech was delivered by Presidtt Joseph F. Smith. When the Iroqouis foundered, part At the annual reunion ot the Sun- of the upper works were left above day schools of the Cburoh, of Jesus Viter, and persons ashore could see Saints-a- t the Tab- til survivors, clinging to that portion Christ of Latter-daernacle Sunday night the articles oi gfthe wreck. The swirl of the waters faith of (lie church were recited id on tore off the house, and the sea fourteen languages, each of the thir- las covered with wreckage, amid teen articles being given in a sfparatS thich were men and women strug-gln- g for their lives. Of the bodies foreign tongue, at the end of which the entire thirteen were recited i Uch . drifted ashore, many were English by the large oongregatlos iquippel with life belts. which filled the Tabernacle" to It LOSES LAST LONG FIGHT. A report "a as made show i og a material Increase In the number pf pupils and teachers In the church Tom L. Johnson, Twice Congressman deand Four Times Mayor of Sunday schools: Addreseeswere Grim" Reaper. 1 livered by President Joseph F, Smith S(to-oland by Aposile Heber J, Grant. ClevelandOhlo. Tom L. Johnson, music wa rendered by.the'Tlb-ernaci- e twice .congressman from the Twenty-firs- t organist, troiessor J. J. Me Ohio district, four times mayor and by the Alpine Boy of Cleveland, champion of the three-cen- t Clellam, chorus, of Alpihe stake northern Utah street railway fare, and leading county. advocate of the eingle tax theory of According to the secretarys report Henry George, died- hereat 8:43 the - increase in number of Sun! ay o'clock Monday night after a tong Illschool students since- the federal e ness. He was fifty seven years of sus in 1900, up to the time of 'tls age. last official counting in 1910, was iof Mr. Johnson had been 111 for a year, o per cent,: or nine per lefi but his condition waa not thought- serious putll he suffered n relapse- on grafter than the Increase populatlon.' The report showed! there are now 13i,65l children Intjie Sunday Schools and 22,948 The average attendance ia Sixty dent of the entire membership.! , The general officers of the chr$h, sustained by unanimous, vote at Sunday session of the conf " were. First Presidency Joseph F.. a fist prophet, seer and Tevelator-tn- d dent. A H. Lund, first counrjor, John Henry Smith, second county r. Quorum of the Twelve Apoi F. M.' Lyman, H. J. Grant, RMfcw Clawson,' Reed Smoot,' H; M. G. A Smith, C. W. Penrose, 4 Richards, P, O.McKay, O . F. ney..A,. W., Ivina, Joseph F. Smffijjr. John Smith, presiding patrti First Presidents of the Seve 9. BT Young, B. H. "Roberts, "! G. Kimball, R. S. Wells, J. W. J&Tar-riC. H. Hart and Levi E.. Yon eL presiding Bishopric C. W. presiding. O. P. Miller, first or, David A Smith, second cou ( A. IL Lund, church hisborial general church recorder, Andrei (son, B. H. Roberts, A William' and F,- J. Smith, Jr, assistant 5 Ians. , TOM U JOHNSON. . t . H.H. "Cummings, general tendeht of .church schools. -- bad 6. He been Wednesday, April General Church Board of Ed1 ever since he came strength gaining Joseph F. Smith, Willard Yo home after spending the summer on "" H. Lund, G. H. Kimball, Rudger1 island. . Nantucket Ci ' ; Tom Lr Johnson ,once referred to son, C. W. Penrose, H-F. Whitney. Fran da M. Lyasliad himself In a public address as ' a Arthur Winter, secretary and treas- "stormy petrel, 'and this metaphor, I urer, aptly described him and indicated the Joseph F. Smith, trusteed epurte of his career. From the time D. M. McAllister, clerk of f feral be entered the offices of a Louisville conference. street railway company as a boy of The reunion of members of fifteen .ufitll bla defeat for a' fifth term moan Missionary society wa aFlted a maiyor of Cleveland, on November of 2, 1909, bd vk ever In center ot Saturday night by the attend Joseph Dean, who Js termM j the some storm, flmndal or political. He father of that mission, bavfc often said it 'w. thus- that he enjoyed $ 400,0007' y anti-Mormo- , y ty-tw- lf - H. tt s it. in f 1888. himself J Old acquaintances were reneiqd by the sons and daughters of Norind Sweden Thuraday evening in Jwrait hall, the occasion being the fftnion of the Scandinavian Mission?' ! ' ciety. The officers chosen 9 tbs , term-acclamatloi ;re: ensuing by President, C. M. Nielsen; vid besL: Johnson was born Ky, July 18, 1851. , " in, Georgetown, -- X Divinity Student Slain in FighL New York. Lulgo Usay,' whepgs converted from anarchism twa yjjfirs ago and became etimyif Is dead here from a fracture of tneTj??S JoroT the skull, which he received In a J. Christensen., Enffb Josftb F. street fight., A man who .described gensen, .Ole Gulfcrandscn. himself as Otto Schaffer, a laborer, Peterson; secretary, J Chrlsth"!---Johansen- ; 1 cashier, IL P, Niels(s locked up, charged with astault" For tlie purpose of perfeefiog orThree Children Burned to Death. the ganization, surviving memberl Alberta. A fire - which ar- - unLethbridge, Utah volunteers of the" civil in destroyed thejiome of Oran Brocks, a der Tommand . of Lot Smith, aftf Lkk'gktorday nfternoto- - but homesteader on they United Etates mile east of line; thlrty-fiafter, discussing the matter Jdr aa boundary ofi Monday burned to death Countts, definltituUon hour, deckled to take no ...... ... fbrtW present' : There are 6nU About three children. Will Pay Penalty on Scaffold. twenty members of tiie origin om- ' pany surVlfThg TeT' Cheyenne. Wyo. Joseph "Seng was The reunion " the convicted of the murder by sheeting t8miMmrwrTeWeTrdrreii. of William Boyd, a Union Pacific deing, consisted of a musical to ter-ar- y tective, here last August The only entertainment followed W danc- poesible penalty under the Wyoming law is death by hanging. ing and refreshments. -- I'resi-denla,-I- - -- semi-annu- 1 - t Sf , If reports are to be credited, the conditions at the Nalca district of Chihuahua have the divining rod beat mile. It la said that miners know when they are near ore by the heat generated in the alteration of the ore masses from, sulphides to oxides. There never waa a time in the history of western mining when the producer ot zinc ore has had such an ideal market for his product aa today. inasmuch as zinc ores are bringing more than lead, a zinc mine is one of the best propositions of the age. The Utah Consolidated earned In 1910 only 4.35 per cent after deductions, which waa less than naif the dividend paid This indicates a coming reduction In dirtaend, but last month the discovery of a new body of 4 per cent ore Improved the proa- - - foun-ierpd.i- n - v pectT proposed end O, the joy her heart today) A gladness nothing can destroy' - e. Abides with her, to stay. So marvel-de- ep hrr rapture U No words may tell 4t ell. She know her heart to that of hie Forevermore shall calk General Superintendent J. F. Thorn of the Goldfield Consolidated company haa forwarded to President Wingfield the detailed statement of operation? for the month of February. The gross output for this period was $973,730.78, the net profits being He he That fllie J "Tie not - - that he proposed Ah, ' $19,-826.0- 4. A preliminary report has been is- sued for the Goldfleid Consolidated companys March 0peraH6n, in which the gross value" of the tonnare treat ed was $1,040,000, the Act eartfings being estimated at $825,000' The ore averaged $0 per tot) against $41.13 in no. A doien men have sighed And .(poken things designed to' ahow Their longing to be 'tied. And fch. rejected, then and there . Hie eorrow has displayed And very soon hie Mrs Would Swear , To xjulta another malili i -- . '8 She knows that men ark fickle things. Whose so Inconstant hearts Keep Cupid rushing both hla wings To be there with hls derU. ; ' But an exception she bee found, J A' man wpoee love la trua, Aa surely aa (ha world la round ' Or as the sky. ia blue. - That higher noaa and chin, that rngda har like a slat A shapeless thing, and thin. BUt In hta moat enamored tone Ha told fter life waa worth Tha living' 'for Just' her alone The fairest thing on earth! f J; Kj' K ver bullion Vas handled during March J State sassay office. In by the United ' Salt, Lake! During-- the month 7,107 etahdsrd ounee of' gold, valued at ft $132,222, antf 4,636 standard ounces of silWiV valued at $3,13L was sent toil -J the mint in Denver, v, jt t Few" 1 tah peopij have an Idea o the extent iand Importance of th SanT Rafael sulphur- - district ; flown neaa I . j a hat A dress -- , - ' W?ien he proposed she .wore -- - s, Green River In Emery- county, sayl' the Salt Lake IJerald Republlcan. At, times there have been employed ait many as twenty men on the deposit, with a large monthly JratpuL i Conservative Canadian with theev gierionce gained during, the Nevada, Cobajt and Gowganda mining booms are calling attehUon tp Uvs probablUfy that Porcupine stand to 'be,, to the eorrow. pf many Jh- vestort and to the disgrace pf the government of th land to, th Aotth. (W Following the - annqpncement that the West End Mining cpmpanybfth Tonopah mining camp has determined upon the Installation of n mill ot $20 tons dally capaoUtthfit statement from the MacNaifiara company that it .will erect a reduction plant capable of handling 2,000 topn of t ore a month. A dlridenQ.of 1 per cent, dr $10,000, payable on Avrl! il2r das beenl de. comclared hT .the Plttsburg-ldahdisIda of the mlnlng Gilmore, pany trict It la also announced' til attempt at production ha ceased from April l 'tj that all .possible' hast, chn ,h made oniMtglln$ the new equipment ' recently purchased In Salt Lake City. 'The new, weekIycdJ)peF"tetter-- of George L,' Walker 'call attention to small a what pebble jcqn do in very disturbing th placidity of the copper 1 industry surface. This, little pebh'e amountof coppers world surplus ing Jto 350,000,000 pounds, or about $43,000,000 worth of mCtil, yet It ha caused a depreciation lni value of copper Issues of somewhere near - , . I And so she knows that love 'U blind, But times she hes fright For fear some day a fate unkind , tfia alghk, May give him ut a till aha says Jhalf he vows Shes fair la such a garb .Then must hla heart forever bouse Den. Cupid's biggest,, arb. - bai-V- if j-- . ovejr-boflme- o "ffiii "papnjL .dont see why we peed to study these problems abdut the man h of whpjkiid tys whestfor what Vis edrn wa , worth, . ahd Tronr both galfs 'be maffp; a pyopt of $22. How kuclr worn, qcd wheat did he one-fourt- wltr.ifT,.. ; - OffCpprse you oant see the good But In later life o(.lt,jijw, Johnny. sll ' coma back to these problemg wtll you when you realize how" much they have helped you. Well, papa, do you remember the answqi; to this one? Wy er . Run along, child. Lieutenant Governor Fitzgerald of Dont you see el am reading the pa- Colorado has received an appeal from per Norman EL Mack, chairman of the national Democratic committee, to the !n the Future. . legislature of Colorado to end the there anything Interesting in senatoriad deadlock. One of the most Intereating spot the magazines this month? asks the In mineral. Utah these days la the patron of the newsdealer. uranium property near - Cisco which O, yes, responded the newsdealer. ' Herd's ..one that has an article on is under development by bridge building, another with a. tong Salt Lakers. A shipment of uranium account of the presidential Inaugura- ore averaging 8 per cent in thia rare tion, another with a symposium on metal has just been forwarded to the' market gardening, and all of them east, the ore having a value of about have special articles on the news Df $350 per ,'ton. , the week. Coal fields 'of the Rocky mountains But Itnted some good short sto- occupy the belt along Abe eastern ries and serials. boundary of the main rapge extend Well' I guess youll have to take a lng southward from tlje Canadian . bunch of dally papers If thats what boundary,, 1,000 on I leg through Monyou want." tana, Wyoming, Colorado and. New formations The Mexico. are not continuous, but pccupy about Wanted Satisfaction. g of thedtstance, Tor "Wh af x BUtr Tho Kn Edwairt property at Co-tooth? asks the heavy set man with b< is to be abandoned, says a disthe fur trimmed overcoat. Five dollars, answers the dentist patch from Toronto. President Wilrecognizing in his patron a well knewt lard P. Ward,1 In hi report, says that -- w - f- - ... efforts to find silver at depth have plutocrat Well, say. Id like to maXe a bar proven frillesa and operations have gain with you. Ive got a whole lol been discontinued." of grudge at thlA tooth', and If youll Several years ago the camp at Roselet me swear at yotAs much as I like bud, Nevada, created ho little excitefor hurting me whenVou Pull It 1 dont ment on account of Us rich ores. It mind paying you $20 extra. has again come into the limelight with an extremely rich strike ot silver ore. The find was made on what . . .Not a Parallel Case. I el i ays lake a little wine with mj Is known as the Joy lease oa the said Mr. Fadoogua to th Big Slx clalnt;", dinner rector." I believe Noah Indulged It Announcement is made that the it, didnt he? , East Coeur dAlene company has dismustremember that covered ore in its Yes, but you tunnel It is said Noah had lived quite a long tlmsrot t face-oa full Jo chalcopyrttes. have, . valor. The- - tmneUha4bea, following the rein and has given evidence almost 11 the way. - .. $400,-000,00- 0. , r "is .well-know- n . coal-bearin- g ourre extr-actin- , - ircent Nlj |