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The Meeker herald., 1901-10-05

tshooed classes take . more potential
insesess 10 politics than do respectable
psop,e. In . word. the pernicions
se&ivity Of ganblen. sports aud saloon
mn ID incitsd and kept alive by just
such legislation.
THE REMEDY.
zone who seeks in good faith to puri-
" politics and to elevate the moral
character Of his fellows. must SEQ to 1t
go 6rst step that saloons. gambling
houAes and houses Of prostitution are
restricted to localities and districts.
end there governed and controlled I'M
der stated and well-detined pt lice and
sanitary regulations.
~ repeat that they should be govern
ID and controlled under stated and
well defined police and sanitary reGu-
istions. This can only Be effected by
The recital 10 the statutes or ordinances
1t MI the conditions, restrictions and
Limitations sought to be imposed by
ths city. TIE attempt to control BY
oeeanIe Law either the saloon, the gamb-
ling house o. the house OF ill-fnme BY
authortking some board or some one Of
more individuals. without specific rsgu-
lations governing the exercise OF their
Judgment. to control them at their mere
within or caprice. wholly unrestrained
and unrestricted BY rules and provisions
10 references to tho execution OF their
authority b the comforting OF . naked.
arbitrary and unconstitutional power
subject to infinite abuse and tyranny.
Neither the state LEGISLATURE nor the
city council has the right to delegate IL
governing power to the mayor or health
commissioner, or building inspector, or
TO the 6re and police board. or to any
other individual or body or aggregation.
All this talk about the policy" OF
executive officers OF city 1t matters
not II 1t DO the mayor, the health COM
missioner. the building inspector. or the
Ore and police board, Is rot and drivel.
Each executive officer OF the munich
pality Ut Denver Is creation OF the
legislature. which ONCE exists only BY
virtue Of law. but we should not for
get that the charter which creates 1t 10
not self-operative. The council must
pass ordinances laying down and pre-
scribing rules. regulations. conditions
and limitations in reference to the exc
~ution NJ tho rharfsr noxWAra nv thu
The Meeker herald., 1901-10-05
AErKER HERALD,
Seeker. csses.As.

lIoa. Ralph Talbot Of Denver. one Of
IL ah,sst lawyers and brightest OF pub
iie nssa in This stats. contributes The
foaIowiag, article TO current political
litsea&ars: u
"Whak are my views upon the atti-
tnds which ny party should take touch
Ing certain social and political con
ditiaos 10 Denver. I take It - axio-
matte that II 10 the duty OF public
odlcials to sxsents laws rather than TO
acquisss In their Infringement. An
anomalous condition confronts 10. The
Statute book OF the state Of Colorado
md ~ compiled ordinances Of the city
Of Daavse are loaded down with sense
Iess and repressive provisions infrlDG-
ing upoa the personal rights OF the
citizens, most. II not all. OF which were
pisesd there BY Republican lawmakers.
They were not meant, even by that
party OF boosted morality, to b en-,
forced. Thsy were concessions made
fcr platform purposes, and to help carry
elections aud TO make The party solid
with the pious and godly church going
element Of the city. General Grant
once said that. the best way to bring
about the repsal Of bad Law, IL rigidly
to enforce It. Wise men agree with
him. Laws which aim to accomplish
impossible results should never 10
passed. Their absurdity can only BE-
disclosed bv enforcement. while their
non-enf0rceinent brings contempt upon
holders Of executive ofiices a. well -
upon courts Of Justice, and breaks down
and destroys the respect for both. THO
sooner such laws are repealed the
better 1t would DO. Vice 10 inherent
In human nature, nor can its mani.
festations ever be wholly eradicated or
banished from the world.
"The best minds OF the nineteenth
and tv.nt,.,h c.rtur,.. coc..d. that
prohibitive legislation does not and
c.,no. .,.vs.. ~ ,mnrov. +. n.o,l. An
tnouvht,u, man and woman rnov mi.
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The Meeker herald., 1901-10-05
Rev. DIR. Morris Wechsler,
Rabbi Of the Cong. Bnai Israel.

n3UUl OF t16 CtJuR. DuHI 1AT011.
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Its success Is astonishing and wonderful.
After having IT carefully analysed,
no opium. morphine. chloFofOrm or
.EV. DIR. NORRIS WECHSLER.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-21
OTHER MISSIONS

vi course many other missions bo,,
oeeh established in different PARIS of
the world by the Church of Jesus c,,...
OF Latter-day Saints. At the nroso,,,
there are no less than seventeen dIaIi,r,
missions Seven Of these are In u.
united states; four are In Europe. a....
from the general headquarters which
IN Liverpool England there Is ono In,
the Sandwich Islands, one in AustraI,
one In New Zealand, one in samoa anI
one In the Society Islands,
Each or these has It's own lndepend.
ent body of missionaries, and each Is
adding substantially to the membership
of the Church The total number of
missionaries In the field Is about sev
enteen hundred Most of them are
young men who travel as the Apostles
or old, without purse or scrip, deliver.
ing their message OF peace and saliva.
ton to mankind, The names of the
various missions, the presidents thereof
and their addresses are as follows:
Eastern States--J. G.. McQuarrle
president (to be succeeded shortly by
Elder Ephralm ii. Nye) so Concord
street, Brooklyn, New York.
southern otaleS-Ben IL. Rich, presi
dent; Post Office Box 1903 CHATTANOOGA
Tennessee,
Northern States--W C. Lyman pres.
ident (soon to be succeeded by Elder
Asahe II, Woodbury. S6b West Adams
street, Chicago, Illinois
southwestern States-J, c. Duhln,
president; p. o, Box 493, Kansas City,
Missouri,
Colorado. A. McRae, president; p.
O. Box SOL, Denver Colorado,
Northwestern States-F s. Bramweu
president; +, o. Box us, La Grande
oregon.
CalfornIa-Joseph II. Robinson, 939
Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
California,
European Headquarters-F. M Ly-
man, president; AZ Isllngton, Liverpool,
England,
German-H Hugh j Cannon, president;
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TO ERECT CHURCH BUILDING IN DENVER

HGST the Colorado @6onwrs engaged the 1udaJb undertake
~ ing ponid4g nys and for the erection Of Church building
in oo Fr this purpose fine has been secured and building opera.
lions pN it's understood begin early the year. H pacs hare n3l
been decided ugaq nor the kpovn 0yn5a architecture hocp
famed for its spsanohty and t the edce mag not p,eta
it's safe to say Mat mH in eooy pay be credit its builders
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religion Of their fathers, We feel that
the hand Of the Lord has been over us
for good and that many will yet be
brought to knowledge of the truth
I'VE contemplate the erection Of a
house of worship in the city of Denver
and have already purchased the land to
that end, our observations have taught
us the necessity for such a building
and we know that the Lord has blessed
us so far in the efforts that we have
made
Some opposition has been met but
the people generally have been very
hospitable to the Elders and have lis
tened to our message with all the in
terest that we could hope when we take
into consideration the prejudice that
has existed for so long and the little
understanding that the people have of
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Observation-Disclosures.
rorly-nIne Missionaries
Are Now Engaged In
Preaching The Gospel
10 The People In the
Colorado Mission
Mission FleIdSln OIher
Parts OF The World.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

US Some of the stories, though fan.
are believed by many and so we NAV
expect opposition, We have never b.. ,
alarmed at the stories that are clrcpa,
ed but have felt that as soon as #,
people know more Of us We can loo.
for fairer treatment, and yet we bo.
no word OF complaint to offer for Of,
treatment already received
we now have forty-nlne Elders ,o.
TWO sisters doing regular mIsson,..
work The latter is a new deparh,r.
the mission, but has proven nv a..
spirit manifest, and the way in wbi".
they nave been able to reach the peorl
mat much good can be expected 10 vi =.
cause They have been great helm w.,
us ana we say to all sisters who ...
iaporihg as they are that God viii hi d.
them as Tie has these our sisters"
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1856 Frankfurter Alice Berlin, Germany
Swiss-D. l., Mcdonald president;
Gutenberg Strasse, Kirchenfeld, Bern,
Switzerland
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES @. Cannon.
president; lsaak Hubert STRAIT l2O,
Rotterdam, Holland.
Scandlnavlan-A. l.. Skanchy, presl-
dent; st. Paul's Gade IL, Copenhagen
Denmark
Sandwich Islands-S.E. Woolley, pres
ldent p. o. Box 4l0 Honolulu, Sand
witch Islands
observation-disclosures Duckworth, presI-
dent; 30 Toogood street Erskinerllle
Sydney, New South Wales
New Zealand--J. H. Magleby, prcsI
dent; +. o. Box " Auckland, New Hea
land
Samoan Joseph H. Merrill, president
p, O. Box A. Apia, Upolu Samoa
Society lslands-Joseph Y. Halght
president; Papeete, Tahiti, Society
Islands.
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r GrIggs, At this
time it was decided
advisable to further
extend the mission
limits and to send
Elders into Arizona
Elder Charles r,
Johnson was chosen
to direct the work
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and North and South Dakota, There
were now five states and two territories
in the mission,
On the LIST Of March OF the present
year, President Taylor was released
from his duties in presiding over the
mission, and Elder Joseph a. McRae
was appointed to succeed him in that
position, The mission is now in a very
prosperous condition, having all the
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there as president Of the conference
EXPANSION CONTINUED.
Success continued to attend the la
bors Of the Elders in the proclamation
Of the principles of truth in all the sec
lions named and further opportunity of
doing good was recognized. So one
more annexation to the mission was
added This time the expansion prln-
ciple had been applied to Nebraska,
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
ssrs:ist! ais5 5';s,.s Rgls1
norman A. BrmhaN Presaent penver Branch

conferences I hat
are named above
together with -four
ishlng branches In
Denver, Pueblo,
r | d & e W a y and
Debeque in Colo
RADIO, one at Oma-
ha and one at An
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a great help to the authorities of the
stakes, and there are seven of the latter
situated in the states mentioned as
comprising the mission.
I'VE have found many who have
drifted away from the body of the
Church and their children have oeen
baptized, and thus our work has been
blessed in seeing some of the seed of
Israel brought to a knowledge of the
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gus, New Mexico.
Writing to the
Christmas News"
from Denver con-
corning conditions
in the Col
ra d o m issi0
President Me Rae
gqVet
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PRESIDENT McRAE's REPORT.
There have been a number Of con-
yerts made who have Joined other
wards and branches of the Church, and
the Elders have done much good among
the people of the several stakes where
they have been laboring having sue
ceeded in getting many who were slack
in their duties to renew their diligence
in the work and thus they have been
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SOME or THE SPIRES AND DOMES or DENVER.

" lei b h @ erected m tn uamgod there nevertheless
need require re
re y
T ina Jewish an
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q Christian Petersen. President of East Colorado

this was done under the names Of the
East and West Colorado conferences
simultaneously the mission authorities
were impressed with the necessity Of
proclaiming the Mormon faith in the
neighborIng states and territories. The
opening of the work IN New Mexico
soon followed, and at the beginning Of
the year 1900 there were three con-
ferences in the mission East and West
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held New converts are constantly uo-
ing made while others are in'eslgot-
ne The prospects for the future are
bright every Indication ewing prom
ise of the accomplishment Of mueh
good
Some opposition has been aroused
and obstacles calculated to impede the
progress Of the work have been thrown
In the way Generally speaking the
persons responsible for such procedure
are uniformed as TO the enrolling ana
uplifting principles Of Mormonism
Some of the clergy have Joined in hue
and cry against mormon" propaganda
and in a few instances have succeeded
in arraignIng individuals against the
men from Utah as they are called in
Denver Thus far however, violent
methods have not bee resortcd to. and
Il IL likely none viii be- There are
thinking men and women In that city
as elsewhere In the Colorado mission,
who regard Mormonlsm as a real
Christian force, which must be consld-
cred in that light sooner or later as
prominent Denyerlte recently expressed
himself
It Is readily conceded in Colorado
that the Mormon missionaries are in
telllgeut, energetic and respectablei
that they are sincere in their efforts to
do good, and that they are rapidly dis
sipatlng many Of the false impressions
that have prevailed concerning the faith
Of which they are such able and Jealous
eXpounders
OPENING OF THE MISSION
The opening Of the Colorado mission
may be said to date from the four
teenth Of December, 1896 on which day
Apostle John W Taylor left Salt Lake
for Denver with authority and lnstruc-
lions to begin the Gospel work in that
state. lie had for his companions BIZ
ders John II Boshard Of Provo, VIII
liam c. Give and Herbert A, White Of
Salt Lake. The ranks Of this little
vanguard was soon substantially aug
mented, as others without loss Of time
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president. These
positions had pre-
vlously been filed
in the order given,
by Elders Horace S,
Ensign, Frederick
G. Graham, John 10,
Woolley, Charles 10,
Mcclellan and Jas
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-07-23

~ ~ ths Honolulu population may b.
commented Upon tn, climate isuia.
Unn an1 other conditions ute Dtuti
ttt hHtf o. hoar.nr upon thn situation
aud ibt wIdIi. 0'lsa u Honolulu De- q
CHANGING nue itla iHae u thp inucff
or oycrerowdlnr Particularly ls thls a1
uf business women whose homes faf
she most part arc ON tho Mainland ana
who come to The Islands fur limited po.
fiuds uniy. leaving their positions open
when they depart g. tho newcomer
A. The situation nov b. The field fot
women workers lu al lines o. pcrtaiui,
much better than iu the Mainland cit
les Whether cor not 1t will remain su
Is question the future will solve.
II rs the feryont hope at an friends of
the woman who goes forth into the
world and 10y honest toll seeks to-
wiring from 10 her bread that the change
viii not come soon. n It is to trend to-
wards the lumrntahle situation ON the
Mainland NAN BNNBEE.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-07-23
HER BLISS
WAS BRIEF
kumaIae to An
Wers Divorce
Suit,
FRANK PAHlA
OUT ON BAIL
Writ of habeas Corpus Pending.
Supreme Court Upholds New
Zealand insurance Case.

\ suit Tor divorce, making some rather
sensational charges of cruelty, against
Jonah l>umalae, prominent member Of
the Leg .l0turc, was filed yesterday in
the cIrul court by his wife, Lena A.
I\uHIaIa,.
In brief the lin,ll,e is charged with
Refusing to eat with lfbcnant and other
members OF thu family
Calling nboliaut vile and vulgar names
Beating and striking her with a heavy
stick
Threatening libellaut with a large cary
ing knife;
Pulling lbellants hair and Kick l.g uer.
In the petition il is alleged that the
libellee has property Of the value OF
$4,000
According to the petition the joys Of
welded bliss were very brief. the mar
riage having occurred less than two
months ago, May o. and the differences
began after the first week.
Specific charges of the cruelty outlined
in brief above, are made in the following
paragraphs:
:. That on the evening of the ith of
June 1901 at their home on King street,
the libellce returned home quite late,
after libellant and the other members of
the family had begun thir evening meal,
at which the libellee became very angry,
and ieIt the house without eating, after
calling her vile and vulgar names.
s. On the llth day of June he again
became very angry without cause and
refused to cat the evening meal with
libellant and other members of the
family. After the meal was finished he
called her into their bedroom locked the
door, and appearing very angry, he.
without cause struck ana beat the libel
liant with great force and violence, bruis-
ing her arms, leg and back, causing
large black and blue places upon her
AT the same time it is alleged that he
struck her with large heavy stick max
ing a mark that remained Visible for
The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-07-23

ion based on past experience. | remem-
Der that before the Japanese were here
in large numbers and the Chinese i'm
migration was restricted, the price went
up to a dollar day for Chinese but
when the little brown men came along
the price dropped back to a normal fig
ure. | believe history will repeat itself
with the importation of Porto Ricans,
who, / am informed, are turning out to
be not only good field hands but fairly
good house servants. We may soon find
ourselves out of the wilderness"
And you may find yourself in a SINH
lar wilderness five years from now"
said the Cheerful Liar. The Japs
found out what they could do when they
got the planters In a hole. Now. then,
we are filling the islands with II race
of people We know not of. Unless the
Japanese who are here find labor when
they get in pinch they will go back to
Japan and by that time the Porto
Ricans will know how many beans make
five and up will go the price OF wages
again"
1--WE wont bother about that until the
time comes" said the Kicker. We
have trouble Of today without putting
want ads in the papers asking for more
I'm my opinion the action of the Hoo
noluiu Chamber Of Commerce and the
il'lblNlN NflAllhlllN fNN0bNldli'n III A'ol~
ing the legality of the income tax is a
mighty good thing" said a Mechanic.
THE trainers Of that law were off their
reckoning when they made the minimum
of taxation 81, 900 The law has been de-
clared unconstitutional In these Islands I'm
the past, and FOR various reasons II has
been upset IA various States on the main
land and by the United states Supreme
Court, | suppose the members Of the
Territorial Legislature put themselves
above the authorities over there and
thought they could do better"
II should Ike 10 see a play written
on the antics of the members OF your
Legislature" said a Tourist. 81 attend
ed seaucr ON, day ana remained about
an hour, ana N YOU will permit q crit
cism from -tIunE"r, I want 90 shy that
Il beat anything of the Kind / ever Wit
messed on for a Gilbert In Hawaii,
and sullivan 10 set The words 10 mu-
sic you should have this session hKed
.n some way so that II VIII ever bc
fresh Bon the Womory Of the people"
'lNHrH MOI what We az, after" said
.hr Cheerful liar I'VE want 10 blot
% mur % B. tho most lud.crous ana ais
sn..HI anlir iu the history of me 300
lHds since the days uf Captain cook
what D fear De- thHt these aHmr mon mos
8r '|u.Hd ihr neat time
li mHN rrWl|U Iu history Anyway
HiI lI. klrkrH "unllNrr M mo .uIm
4 nI.r comedy 0f IU lhr recommends
|HH. ihg alW'HHTHtaU ut Washing
u N. lnnw thHt rr.Idui Mrkm.Y
ihHi De- would NOE interfere
ff. If'uH Hf ihu i#lnHF lHal fHa DO
| IHfU iH ..iIir iNUT nrn n.H
HHw rHuFnH msr iH.r ma
"H I. I..I FH HH| ..I
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-07-23
HILO'S COFFEE SHOP SAGES
DISCOURSE Wit AND WISDOM
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Talk about soil and climate" said thu
near the Volcano you can watch thing:
come up out of the ground. I was build
ing up there last February and one day
when we were preparing our MONDAY
meal the carpenter threw the potato
trimmings on the ground I was going
to object, but as carpenters were hard
to get / kept quiet. Well. a few weeks
ago my wife and l went up there and
on the spot where the trimmings were
thrown we found potato plants in flower
and on digging down into the earth We
found as fine potatoes as you ever tast-
ed, enough for three or four meals. !
don't think anybody can make a better
report than that. | intend to plant
about five acres in potatoes and make
money selling them at two cents a
pound"
Have you got any feas up there?"
asked a Well known Contractor. mo!
well That's were | want to go. | let a
friend of mine put his dog in my office
bllt ulA'. tNNl Nfth anu tN'l SllNt lh'A
l have aeru sprinKling myself w.,n flea
powder as to get rid of the pests.
It's a mighty good thing for me that
business has not been any too lively
lately for / could not have attended to
it, My time MS been generally occupied
shooting thoS, posky insects. The oily
consolation ! have is i'm the fact IIat
they have k.r me from worrying over
dun times"
I'VE need something TO keep our minds
from unpleasant subjects" remarked the
Early Riser Here's the First American
Bank of iIii5 gone out Of business, Kerr
& CO. giving up their llilo branch and
Turner holding a great reduction sale,
And while these events are transprng
the price of labor Is going up. l was
iu want Of help couple of weeks ago
and a Japanese ana his wife applied IOr
work, They were likely looking people
ana seemed suitable for yard ana house
servants when they mentioned terms,
however I fen on the yeranda. q no
man wanted a dollar and a half a day
lud the woman city cents board for
both added, and they liked their hours al
90 with every sunday on Now
hats what ! call getting things down
'u science. Why ] remember The time
when wr had no dInlcu'y boo securing
yard men at trn "a month and board
'luur annexation and INu cancellation of
contracts I.r prInr IaH rtuHdIly advanced
Iuui 1880 dome fuuW Where wr ura Ht
wan mo- Importation of thH Porto lileHu
believe ihu problem Hill solve Itself
/. IHH EtUUt IUr supply viii hu rquHl
200 lH. #.Wtnl HHd Nae JaHHuUsH HIll HHH
Ht IN.E Wll have iu dfHp from ihr.r
'UiH.nIH position aHl tHH.llH down i1
.HfH Nu.h HhrE Htr WHu" good HH1