Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-11

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Lake city itself were given from vnri-
Gus points. the location was stated TO
BE- very good. the stately Mnnutch
Mountain breaking the force Of gales,
which In Kansas caused very dcHtruC-
tive billiards. Coming 60 the public
buildings. the hrst shown was the Nor
mon Temple which took q years TO
build. and cost nn almost fabulous
sum n measures isG feet by % feet,
with foundations 10 feot ln thickness,
hullt Ia symbolic style, consequently
very unique. The main tower, go feet
high. IL aurmouutod By ~ cuppor-Hil1ed
statue iiia fcet hirh, representing the
Angel "Moronl' sounding "a silver trum-
pct The building o. used Tor ceremp-
NAL purposes, und none but Aurmona
may enter a. The Tabernacle was next
shown. 100 feet hy go feet and so foot
high-the largest building ln the world
for religious purposes. whore hearing
n Indispensable Tho building which ac-
commodities moo people o. rooted on
the Howe truss prlnclple, without "a
single central support The great
organ. A. feet IN hrlght with 81
stops. and 26N pipes. was only
cqunllcd by ths one In sydney. Tho
choir seats accommodated 600 unpaid
singers, but ne many ua 1000 voices
have taken part, Next IN order were
shown the city ana county building.
the Tomnlc Annex, the Lion House and
Beehive House. the early residences NJ
Brigham Young relics N 'old times
ln the shane 81 l0g buildings were
shown, also the Knutsf0rd Hotel. con-
tanning 900 rooms.
Some handsome and stately blocks Of
buildings were shown. including the
Cooperative Stores" with q stock
valued az one ana d quarter millions,
and a turnover N four ur Ave millions.
The lecturer showed views Of the itu-
man Catholic Episcopal. baptist and
First Presbyterian churches, towards
the erection Of which the Mormon
presidents had subscribed. ap that u
vas not trIc-ua had been stated
that no church but the Mormon"
Church could exist IN Utah. Various
temples built IN Ohio, Illinois. ana Utah
wvrU shown, then street scenes In salt
Lake city. showing the electric cars
running on streets two chains wide.
(They have plenty N land In Utah, and
the foot9ntha are 20 feet widcl. The
viowa or the Mormon Jubilee pro-
ccHslona were rood, also those u the
palatlal bathing pavillunH on the
shores OF Salt Lake The past and
Church were shown, also Hiriul Whan-
En, late ~ Mahiu. surrounded by his
family. these being the only Maorls
who have lon New Zealand for Utah.
Types of Indians wcrv shown, the
Maorla IN the Han being much struck
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selves. and the method Of carrying the
young The hospitals. asylumH. schools.
and COLLEGES ~ Salt Lake were shown,
also tho thoutCr. museum, and deaf ana
dumb institute. an tending To show the
high state OF civilization TO which the
people ~ Utah had reached M the face
0f enormous dinicultirH, territorial and
climatic, as well ns political and 500
clnl.
A. the conclusion the lecturer said he
hoped he had shown something OF what
the "Moruons" had done In Utah, it
was necessary they should do this, rs
they had mission On New Zealand,
mostly among the Maoris. They held.
he might say. 60 the Bible. the good old
version Of King Inmca 100 which they
fully believed. together with tho sacred
Book OF Mormon
The meeting terminated amid APP
plauee from thono prcfcnt The lee
turor stated nt the close that through
the Kindness Of Mt Hewitt. lessee ~
the hall. and AIR. Timperley proprietor
Of the Wairon Guardian, the immediate
expense, Of the entertainment were
small. a collection would be taken ana
any surplus would he chccrfully hand
ed over to the ho1gltm committee
The amount ~ 2is 81 was collected.
i4s Ga was deducted for expenses, and
lis handed over to tho hospital