Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-07
A Resolution Protesting Against
Seating Him.
10 ACTION TAKEN ON III.
Usbo,,ers OF aiessinrs- was the fa-
yorIte Hymn, Accompanied ny
shower. OF iiain.

pstrolt, Mich. July s.--soon after the
br,sk Of dawn the trustees OF the
tpit.a Society of Christian Endeavor
Gathered Ia the Hotel Cadillac TO !ls-
rurs several matters loft undetermined
ID Wednesdays meeting. The most Inn
,ortnnt Of these was the protest from
tbo ministerial alliance Of Toledo
AGAINST the opening OF the gates OF tho
ohio Centennial on sunday contrary
t1 the expressed wishes 90 the Iul'l'
rsprraentntlvca, who were present
general resolution was authorized piv-
testing IN the name N the Nhflhtlau
Tndcavor society against the opening
uf any exposition or talt on tue Su"-
Another resolution was announced
protratlun AGAINST the seating OF Soh-
Recommended Brigham II. Roberts or
Utah. Both resolutions VIII be submit
ted 10 the general convention for auop-
Tho trustees consumed some time In
the discussion OF matters concerning
the 1900 convention at London ana lhr
methods ana rates Of ocean tturtpnftn-
ton but adjourned without dchnite ac-
ton. ,...
der consideration Tor the chartcrinE or
several large steamships to curry inc
American EndcnvoryrH 60 ENGLAND.
Secretary Bacr says the plan u 60 take
"a straight fare Tor all parts OF tho uhlp
ana have the cabins and atccrag' ny.
up aa nearly nH possible ON On equality
with the first cabin state tuama anu
also 60 allow all passengers the upper
deck and provide them with all pJaal-
bic cuuVcuicncea.
showers OF blessing and "Thcre's
Sunshine IN My Soul Today were the
-. HNar NHH u o.
Endcayorvrs this morningrn route 70 the
quiet hour nt Tent Endenvor How.
ever abundant the spiritual showers
may have been. the physical rains were
copioua enough to drench everything In
sight and the utter incapnblllty of Tent
Endcuyor 20 exclude rain was FUZZY
demonstrated Or. Wilbur Chapman,
leader OF the quiet hour" ana II. O..
smythc, tho New York gospel singer.
stood on the speakers platform, hats
ON. directing the proceedings, protect
ing themselves with umbrellas from
tho streams Of water that drlbblcd
through the big sheet iron rcapnnt0r
above Tent EndcayOr was "a broad
and long cxphuHc OF aiming umbrellas.
Tho decorative bands " white ana rcd
SACRED and dropped like spongcH,
For long time tho muiilod roar OF
falling rain ON the roof prccludcd hope
u speaking or audible prayer no that
people sans instead. led By four brass
wind Instruments sticking out from un-
der more umbrellas ON the stage. AZ
ter time there was a short partial
cessation of the dowupour, and then the
quiet hour" was carried out amid
surroundings which made the title "a
mianomcr.
Hundreds N young people bravcd tho
elements and appeared ne the grounds
FOR tho two main 10 o'clock gather
inga but postponemcnt for the time
being at least was Inevitable.
The rain practically ceased soon ar
ter 10 O'Clock. the tent seats became
partially dried out and the programs
proceeded with. both the main tents
comfortably nllcd,
Todays speaking was not wholly
from the platforms. The humhlest
delegates In the audience had their
chances aa against the pulpit orators
ON the stage They promptly improved
all opportunities given by the open
parlinmcnts to shout out their expert
encea IN religious work and their plans
for future efforts toward regeneration
of the world.
Tent Endcavor was the scene Of "a
practical school Of methods. addresses
alternating with open parliament In
bringing out a consensus Of opinions
ana past aud prospective achievements.
Judge Llllibridge In the county court
today sustained the temporary iniunc-
uCn issued on Monday enjolning the
local ticket brokers from "aculping''
Christian Endeavor tickets.