Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-09

."NV ili'i, IHtu tHe uclu, Nnele you tOlnk
| ne VIII be useful, and you VIII lind
| lhat one OF the most unlcarned Of men
! VINO mas made little practical study
| OF this subject VIII go around him a
! dozen times day. Why2 Because
/ the educated man cannot apply the
! knowledge he has received Educate
nun as surveyor. Wen he has 10 go
! INTO the tcId to labor and practice for
lons tllne before he becomes proficient
IN that department The education is
good, but where the school drops them
| we leaNe them, and the result IS. they
have to get some other occupation to
| make living Whore are the shoe
| makers, aud the manufacturers of wool.
len ana cotton goods2 Is there a man
educated in Utah that can 20 right into
a woollen or cotton factory and UNI
derstand the business? Is there a man
mat can go into the south and take
up the business OF manufacturing cot.
Ton goods? There Is not such man
educated in the state, unless he is down
south, and ! doubt there being any
mere who could go into the cotton fac.
tory and Know what to DO with the ma.
chlhery and the cotton This Is a
languishins industry IN Utah
fOSlbk HOME INDUSTRY.
There was an Ok killed in one Of the
settlements, with certain brand on
Inc hide. That ox-hide was sold and
IN about eight or ten months IL re-
turned TO that settlement IN the shape
OF sole leather with the same brand
on IT, From the time II left Wellsyllle
uhlll 1t was returned here It had passed
through the hands Of eleven men. and
we pald them for handling 10. This is
me system that we have been following.
II II had not been for the mercy Of God.
VINO saw our Ignorance and slothfulness
ana put II aside, this people would have
Deen IN poor temporal circumstances Ia
these mountains. But do believe that
me time has come and sufficient in.
formation has been given us, that II we
90 not take hold OF these things and
90 them properly God will make US
responsible and we viii suffer for IL.
believe In education. but | want 10
see the boys and girls come out with
an education at their fingers ends as
Wen us In their brains that they may
De able TO support themselves. Take
our Girls who are educated and resely,
commissions TO teach, and il they cam
not set schools, what do they
DO? They clerk In store. or do
something or other that people can do
who have had very little education. and
their time has been wasted. because
their education has not been in the
right direction.
believe today that God Intends that
this people shall take hold of thes,
manufacturing institutions, and put
their sons and daughters to such labor
as Is suited to them, Educate them
m these things as well as In letters
II we do not do this, where shah we
draw from for men with the capaoit,
to build up Zion and make il a perfect
homeP II has been stated that Utah
includes within her borders al that is
necessary TO make the people wealthy
But we are neglectlng the very means
that God had put in our hands TO edu.
cate our children In the right way. The
time mas come, in my opinion when otl
schools, instead OF having so much in
the line Of gymnastics, should give
good manual training. They are good
TO develop the muscles 1t Is true II
they developed them with the hoe, or
the ak. or the plow or something that
Is useful It would do them more GOOD
If We could have our little farms. our
blacksmith shops our turning lathes.
our carpenters shops cur factories. and
educate our children IN these things az
they so along. We would turn out men
who could be moulded and used for the
dement, and uDbuildins Of the Zion Of
our God, Zion has 10 be built up. and
we want men who are capable Of super.
intending In every department God
designs that men should be educated
for this purpose.
ONENESS ENJOYED.
There are two or three more subiects
but / forget them, Perhaps have
SAID enough However ! have said
what Is IN my heart; and | say 10 the
Presidents OF Stakes. and 10 the auor.
uins Of the Priesthood did you hear the
WORDS that were spoken by one Of the
brethren m relation TO this matterY
lhere Is President Snow and his two
tounselQrs, and here are the Twelve
Apostles testify from actual knowl
edge mat these men are one. spirituality
ana In every way that Christ 10 one
with the Father. to the extent of their
knowledge The Presidents of Seven.
ties are one with The Twelve Why
cannot every quorum of Seventy be ana
with the Presidents Of the Seventies
Why cannot the Elders be one. the
High Priests be one. and all OF ms
come together as one man. No. Won viii
near men say, | cannot do that. | can.
not swallow that doctrine Where does
II come from? From the head. You
cannot swallow IL? 1t Is the only medl.
cine That VIII cure you. / wish that the
great body Of the Church could cleanse
Itself and be delivered from the corrup-
ton which surrounds II. But we can
not Just yet. Here, however. is the
antidote for the ills TO which human
HE is heir 1t Is TO be one before God.
! testify here today that unless we are
one we viii not be received by our
Savior when He comes.
Presidents Of Stakes, when will YOU
see that The Bishops do their duty?
Bishops, when VIII YOU see maj
those under your charge do their
dutyI How long will you pro-
viii you have 10 be taught this subject
! say TO you, brethren. In the name Of
the Lord, rise up and from this time
forth see that your wards, your Stakes
and your quOrums, are thoroughly
renovated, and that the people attend
their meetings. II they do not. there
viii be a great deal OF dropping of In
the near future for God viii not submit
10 this land being polluted. tell you
me day Is not far distant when you
VIII see separation between the sheep
and the goats. felt impressed with
this when II was mooted the other day
by a man who had a right 10 teach II.
who said that the things before this
people VIII try them 10 the uttermost
ana we have 90 round up our shoulders
and prepare for them. or as God lives |
We win turn our backs upon the Church |
OF Christ. That Is the condition. and | |
TESTIFY to 70. How long viii we hold |
back and say, "Oh! / am floating with |
the current; ! go along as the current |
takes me, and Brother So-and-so and |
! hohnOb together, and I guess we are |
all right" OH you do not know the
consequences Of neglect. II you aid. |
brethren ana sisters, you would not |
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