Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-07

followed. lie referred to the reslora-
don off me KEYS of salvation for the
dead 10 the Prophet Joseph by the
prophot Elijah. Since this important
revelation was given there has been q
spirit poured out upon the saints anu
the world which has led them 70 ieel
after thcIr ancestors The work OF thf
Lord has therefore been iurthered py
those who did not know that they Werr
doing so. Thousands ut names ana
facts accompanying them have been
revealed to the Saints, which lhey lit
ne expected 90 obtaiih The speaker
concluded by invoking the blessings of
me Lord upon the conference
ELDER JOHN d. r. McALLlsrER
president of the Mauu temple, was the
next speaker Ile referred 20 the growth
that bad been made by the church dur'
lug the rast ATTY years ana more. mat
he had been connected With The Saints
n Utah The people are now prosper
Gus. and the hard days OF poverty and
sacrlhre are remembered only by those
whose ewes look upon The changed cone
dluoua. Ha had been president uf che
Munu temple tor the past eleven years
A glorious work had been done IN Tits
house of the Lord The Work OF inc
Lord is applicable alike To both old ana
young. he spoke OF the necessity for
thc young men and women being mar
ned iu the temple There is mo- mar
rylng I'M he next world we have no
claim upon each other, as husband and
wife. the ceremony must De performed
I'm the proper manner in This Ire Aud
30 with all the other ordinances per-
talning 90 ,ho future state There rs
il glorious work done Ion The temples
both for the living aud the dead. I'M
conclusion he testified 20 the truth Of
the Gospel
The choir rendered "a sacred song en-
titled Peace BE Stlll'
PRESIDENT FRANCIS NJ LYMAN,
Of the quorum Of Apostles next adj
dressed the conference This year he
thought. had been % very remarkable
year among the nations War afilicts
the people. plaques ana dislUsses
nm them with sorrow Sat the Saints
generally have dWelt In peace and pros
perity. Notwithstanding drouth In some
parts OF the country And this is true.
too. Of our nation on The whole, this
wear win pass into history as one NJ
the most prosperous ana peaceful. We
should cndelyOr To make the best pos
glble use OF these blessings The need
ful manufactures should be- built and
sustained by the people. for other sea-
sons may bring other conditions. Eve
rs effort should br made 10 take ad-
vantage OF these prosperous conditions
I'M order that We may De able 20 sustain
the strain Of less fruitful years The
Saints should restrain any inclinatlons
I'm The direction Of extravaganza TO
prepare themselves ln word for
changed times The older people among
MS viii doubtless profit by their eyperl-
ence. But the growing generation need
to be warned that hard times may COME
for lean years VIII Follow nat
ones" The speaker advised the Saints
to free themselves from debt that hey
may not be slaves to bondage. There
10 a wonderful strength that they feet
who live I'm their own homes dress In
their own clothes, and eat their own
food
He advised the men OF means among
'us to see II they could not establish
cannir factories He thought that
there is great profit In this kind of IN
Vestment The amount Of canned
goods shipped into Utah Is a reproach
TO tho state What has been done IN
the sugar industry should be done In all
the other lines OF activity Utah ought
not only TO produce all that we need
but export to neighborlng states a
great deal besides We have a good