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fairly well agreed that il at Old Fitzpatrick.
near Dumbartou. Scotland
The second Latin piece assigned 70 the saint are
the "F.pistleS % C0rOticus'' CorOtcus a semi
Christian King OF DUm5ar5o0 Gail Claude) along
with some Scots. namely. Irish and Southern Picts
who had fallen away from Christianity raided the
eastern shores % Ireland and carried Off several
OF St PatriCks converts, leaving the white gar
mertS Of the neophytcs stained with blood ard
hur~yinE into captivity numbers upon whose fore
heads the holy OIL % Coufrua cu was stiU giste1-
Ing. The first letter asked COroticIs to restore
the captives. and when This request was refused
the second was sent communicating the King
and an hts aiders and ahettors. calling upon an
Christians neither TO sot drink in their COM
pany until they had made expiation for their great
crimes
St Patri,ks be7utifIl hymn. the 'Decr's Cry" IS
OF special interest being the oldesc composition
extant in the Gaelic language. 1t is written in q
very ancient dialect. and was composed. as the
hymn itself shows. when Ireland was Iargc1--
pagan. In the Libe- Hyurorum a manuscript cf
the eleventh century. In which IL IS preserved. it
il introduced by short preface also In Gaelic.
Toe saint is there said 90 have made il when on
his way 20 visit King Laoghaire Oeary) at To-
mair Carat and the assassns who had been set
IN ambush to STAY hln and his companions mis-
took the chanting Of the Iorica for the crying OF
passing deer. and so allowed them TO escape.
s.. Patrick died ut saul )SabhaD. while on a visit
There from Armagh. and his burial place is believed
to be at Downpatrick. IN County Down.
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ST. PATRICK'S DAY AND THE SHAMROCK.
PLANT ONCE USED FOR FOOD BEFORE Potato VAS
INTRODUCED

II. enun,eratss the purple and the white trefoi
and says Of the latter: 1T is stated TO be good
for fattening cattle adding that the Irish grind
tho flowers and leaves into meal which they
lsnead with butter. ard thrust into their Eroan-
ing bellies. when Il sometimes happens they are
vexed and nigh maGdened with a three days
hunger"
Edmund SPenser. in 1875. also tells OF the Irish
people feeding 'shamrokes." or watercresses,
when reduced TO starvation during the Munster
wars. In the Itinerary" Of Fynes Moryson,
written IN 1899. this passage occurs in descrip-
ton OF the Irish They willingly eat the herbe
shamrocke. being Of sharp taste. which.
they run and are chased TO ard fro. they snatch
like beasts out or the bitches" This statement
has given rise to the belief that the watercress
was the shamrock. although some have identified
Moryson's "shamrOcke' with the wood sorre,
OxaIis acetosella. a trifoliate plant with acid
juice. which grows abuldantly in Irish wood
lands The shamrock fcod Of the Irish was sup
posed TO make them strong and swift of foot
T. Mundy refers 20 this fact in a work written
by him in 1851 The nourishing qualities OF the
food are also cleaned from the statement OF
the Earl Of Antrim during the siege OF Munster
by the Earl OF Argyle. 20 the effect that long
as shamrocks were available apprehension
regarding the food supply need exist About 1T72
the shamrock as article OF food I'm Ireland
supplanted by the potato.
81. Patrick is believed TO have lived about 577
A. D.. yet the legend connecting his name with
the national badge OF Ireland does not make its
appearance in the literature OF the country until
1851 An English traveller. Thomas Dinley. wrote
during the reign OF Charles II: The nth day
OF March yearly is St Patricks. an immoveable
feast, when ye Irish OF all stations and conditions
wear crosses I'm their hats. some Of pins. some
OF green ribbons and the vulgar superstitiously
wear shamroses three-leaved grass, which they
likewise eat Ohey say) TO cause a sweet breath
The common people and servants also demand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-13
HOME OF MARY SCHWARTZ SMITH.

ing o. her husbands testimony before the com
mittee. said:
Hes giving Il 20 EN- straight and strong. and
hope he keeps q UP. Something VIII happen TO
those people who always interfering with
other peoples business. ia IKE TO see them get
It behind the They Will. too. They drove
out into this valley. where there wasn't even
sage brush growing. ana now 1 suppose they want
10 drive oct o. this place
Mr.. Smiths wife Edna was outspoken IN praise
OF her husband.
''Air. smith," she said. has followed the only
course an honest could pursue want you
10 say that I am proud that I am the VIE OF
Joseph T. Smith. / a plural wife. and am
proud OF it,
The ordinary married man. IN reading about the
, various establishments which Mr. Smith maintains
for his family. wonders how he Is able 10 pay ai
the bills il IS estimated that ar. Smith has an
income considerably more than the salary OF tne
President OF the United States. and one mas h's
name director officer In nearly WIZ
companies doing business not only IN Otah Du' Al
neighboring States For example. he Is the pTesl-
dent OF such industrial concerns as the IN
/ Light and Power Company. the lions savings
] Bank and Trust Company. the state BANK -
J Utah. the Inland Crystal salt Company. the C'i'i
/ Sugar Company. the Consolidated wagon anu
/ Machine Company. and the Zion Co-operatFe Nc
camille Institution. Some Of these institutions are
! omlnenty successful from a business point u
/ view and. inasmuch as a good Mormon gives ons-
tenth 81 his profits 20 the Church. the total revenue
. nihllE INTO Us treasury pecohiNs N4iSA-A0-N'
/ example. the capital OF the 2 G NJ l. as me last
named corporation is generally known, Is SLef'OSL
its profits such that its stock is 60 per cent
1 above par Its annual sales aggregate sAoV@vD-
/ The T. c. A. l. in Salt Lake city Is similar 10
the big department stores in this city except that
/ u carries on both a wholesale and a retail trade.
and has branch stores scattered throughout the
/ cit. and the surrounding country.
There is one o. the Mormon apostles who has
etiu more wives than President Smith. This IS
] w NH Is ~ husband o eight
Tie has been credited with having forty-lve children
! and $50 grandchildren
TWcnty-siX OF his children are married. and sew
crsl have large families. Thomas i. Merrill
] OF the apostle d Bishop OF Richmond and
member OF the legislature which elected Mr..
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Rom Dlaz Mexican Mormon settlement where
the lived Mrs. johnson 80 7 went along and the
nanoee got into a buggy with Dir. and Mrs John
ton and johnson baby. and drove or together
. suarez. The ceremony took place In the house
y G. Mcdonald. the counsellor TO the first
.sioent Cf the Morm0us. The marriage day was
~ ~. 1885. six wears after the revelation OF
resent Woodruff. The man who performed this
-lr1ge. which was unlawful according 20 both
p Mormon Church ana the laws OF tho land she
NA was brigham Young, apostle OF the Nor
hGn Church.
Although the Mormon Church ornciar1v s,s-
couutcnances plural marriages most % s+. ,,l,,.
tpostlos. wen its president SIN live Win
heir plural wives. President Smith has sworn he
fore the Senate committee that the Church ne
hot been associated with any marriages performed
rnce 1880 He himself. Le says. now has five wives
ty al OF whom he has bad children since the
Manifesto % 1880 since De has had forty-tvo chill
drsn IN the last thirty-cight years. Mr. smith is
often confused in remembering just which wife is
The mother OF v.hich child. when Die was asked On
Inc witness stand t0 give The names OF The eleven
chldreR VINO had been born to him since the
manifesto prohibiting plural marriages. DE repeated
them over one after the other until Ae reached his
Nne Mary. whom Doe married last
BY Mafy," De said. Il have had slas, Agnes,
sanes and-aud-may be-caltln-'
Tho complete list q the children horn 20 the
Mormon head since the law against polygamy was
Passed are as follows:
BY Julina-Edith anG Rachel
ny sarah-AseuatL and Jouucta.
hy Edna-Martha. and one child who died
~ AAcc-lieidlus. Jesse ana Andrew.
Sy Aary-silas. Agnes. James and maybe) CAL
fin
- ms many matrimonial ventures Mr. smith has
ssh successful. say his friends. with the ex-
peon o. one. Bis FIRST wife was LaFinia A.
e.nih q cousin % bis with whom DE ZEN IN love
-.en hardly more than a boy. AT first their mar
fr.r. fr fraf
oeNoiod o. the other. until one day young
- -'n said he would Ike TO marry another woman.
= announcement cast shadow over the happi-
- q me young wife Ter gloom increased At
!, '"s ioia Der husband that che would never
49, lo any other woman becoming her hus-
49, VIE She denounced polygamy as evil. get
o. husband persisted.
san Lake City al that time we're two pretty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-13
W1RSHTPS BOTTLED UP
U-hy Russia Cannot Use Her Great
Black Sea Fleet IN Present Var.

Conceive the Panama Canal completed by the
original company at the time Of the war with
Spain in 1S,tS and the United States confronted
with the iHtjmati the part Of the other
great powers that they would abandon their at
titude Of neutrality. and resist with force any
attempt Of the American government 70 bring
ships OF its Pacific squadron through the canal
into West Indian waters in order to retnforcs
the feet at Santiago. Bitter resentment would
have been excited thereby throughout this coun-
try against the powers in question. whose stand
in the matter would have been denounced as IN
tolerable. Yet infinitely more CALLING and more
hUmiliatins is the position Of Russia with re-
gard 10 the Dardanelles. She has feet OF
some eighty vessels ten OF which are first
class battleships. bottled I'D in the Black Sea.
and cannot bring single one OF them out into
the Mediterranean. even with Unshipped guns. 70
reinforce her naval contingent IN the Far East
without exposing herself to serious trouble with
several Of the Old World powers. notably Eng
land. Nay. more: were the MikadO TO carry the
present into Europe. and Japanese
squadron 10 give battle 70 Inferior Russian
force near the southern entrance OF the Darda-
neIles the commanders Of the powerful 9fusco-
wife Black Sea fleet. though they could hear the
thunder of guns. would be unable to go 70 the
assistance and rescue OF their Mediterranean
squadron without involving Russia in a Euro
pean war.
The closing Of the Dardanelles 70 warships OF
all nations has the effect Of depriving the Gar
OF the use OF about one-third Of his entire navy
In the war which he is carrying on with
Japan Russia has ofteutimes been charged
with cynical disregard OF her treaty Obiisa-
lions. Yet surely she deserves credit for the
manner in which she has observed for nearly
seventy years the, to her. most obnoxious stipu-
latiOns OF the international agreement on the
subject of the Dardanelles imposed upon her by
the powers at a moment when she was at dis
advantage There have been a number OF Occa-
sions in the last seven decades. notably in the
Franco-German and the South African wars.
when she could have avaiIed herself OF the
difficulties in which the other parties 10 the
treaty were involved 20 set aside the restric-
tiOns to which she is subjected in connection
with the only outlet Of the Black Sea. That she
should have RETAINED from moving In the mat
ter should be counted in her favor. II may be
questioned whether the American and English
people would have permitted their respective
governments to exercise similar foFbearance
under analogous conditions. Some. Of course
viii insist that IL Russia content TO have
the Dardanelles closed to the men-of-war OF
every power except the Porte Il vas because
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PART III.
FOURTEEN PAGES.

----rs % T--e-h r smith president
- - SERMON church. that be IS me ialleI %
q - children and has five wives "ho"l nc
forty, .,,,s Il, -imc have centred the attention
riss No- --s mora on Nurm0l.sm. Hitherto
q fne = -s,..-, has always been thrown about
- rfr, % the pgIyramous N"rn'ls' ana
fne -.t.c~ DAY saints were aIIroa hea ana
VI r,roo-ri-e thair r'-ral wives t'ey "ele
80 o, answer etas'Frly or silently SNAKE 49,
Wont % ~, reveals tfa secrets ~ the Nor
hslu. -.,,g,or Sc called nm "irformer' ana is pun
NO. 4, o. manner which makes HIM "a las'i-B
fneu m. fs r-vrattcI rv GU Normons Ia bust
ehAnp. .,,re --.i-,7 financially. as well AZ mace
ieao -. socially when President Snlin was
e. - o. draw Che veU f~om some ot lis Co
con- - and tau rnv fe had been divorced
- one r,lrr who reyclt.a AGAINST JUS l'''H ga
i'- -.--.-.e rr exclaimed iu an-er-
u'ous -. ..... DO fr appear that I am spot
- ...r..-.--e-' n there is ANYTHING I oeFp-se
Infamous .-ra.ter' and an '0former-
~ =. -.,.fr committee in Washington which
- an tho evidence On can obtain concern
H,@.-r-7-i.-7 in order % decide whether or h't
~ e-,o-t 81 fr TO have q scat IN lle lilL''U
c.. Senate. has torn ile curtain rom i.'''l.
- homo and laid it exposed 10 The eyes or
m Forld ...,. -.,.-,,.,o -,,,+
-. ...,...-ss.r ..ars old when a man Who
- - r-5 another wife proposed 90 marry heT-
-, tir Mormon church had reno4l'ea ''t
-.-i-ies af uoyEamv through "a IeNela'l'"
g--s.is-- woodruff in -@' and ifs officers hao
-.or,,-sd that che church would h'- 'l.'.-.I
$50 ,--is--s sci rrIs married sutton told
,'oH 80. ,,,,l5 marry him. Mormon apostle, no
.a..- nan Brigham YOUNG would soiemnize 'he
s,-- THE -fr Dad been HrouGht nap Nor
mon and rolygamy did not seem in amy way re-
rulsivo 90 her. .. r..-.-s--
f5e- lovers name WAS James Francis Johnson
and --e asked no see Mrs johnson. 0... ..
a
u-ffo No. d said -lc did not object 10 "a
nee No 4 and acrrrdurlv au arrar-eneHts i0T
she marriage were made. Tho wedding WAS 10 take
.-.-, or Jes-ez Mexico. about twenty-five miles
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There's dear u,le plant that grows n our is'e;
Twas ST. Patricl, himself. sure, that set " III,
Al a fa9r from hts eye Outlines wet It.
It grows through the hos through 't oIoAe'
And they can il the dear little Shamrock Of Ire
land -'Oiu SUM
There are few plants, n any, that are as closely
associated in the peoples mind with any one ma
ton iE particular as IS the little Irish shamrock
with the Joys and SORROWS Of the Emerald Isle. In
the ancient literature OF Erin the word occurs var-
ousIv as seamsog, seamrog, seamroge. shamrote'
shamrocke. shamroke. shamrogh or shamroote'
shamrug. shamroge seamar-oge and ch2mbroch-
The word shamrock is Erse being derived from
seaurog n compound Of seaman. meaning trefoil,
and or ntte-little clover Seaman is supposed
20 be the same as sumar. obtained from the Celtic
name Of the clover-visumarUs As TO the plant
itself il IS generally considered that the true
shamrock is either the black nonesuch the Dutch
clover. with decided preference for the first
named. on no less an authority than the curator
OF tho Dublin Botanic Gardens and other com
petent persons. There are. however. some who
hold that Trifolium repens Trifolium minus IS
the true shamrock. and this opinion enanates from
experts in the Agricultural Department at Wash
ington. other writers have adopted the fancy OF
Bicheno. who advocated the right Of the wood sor-
rel to this honor This last belief may have arisen
from the appearance OF the word seamsOge. mean
ing wood sorreI in old Irish writings. referring TO
the shamrock but by those competent 20 Judge this
is thought 20 be misprint. the word sesmroge.
slgnifying meadow trefon having been meant. The
earliest references 20 the shamrock in Irish liter
allure deal with il food plant Campion, in
HIS Historic Of Ireland dated 151, says. in speak
ing OF the food OF the common people: 'Shamrotes,
vatercreses and other herbes they feed upon; oat-
mele and butter they cram together" Matthias
Lobel the Flemish botanist, who published his
..stirpium Adversaria Nova in 1870, appears to
lie the FIRST botanical writer to mention the plant
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p0TYGAMY AS PRACTISED IN MORMON CHURCH.
CIVILIZATIONS M.1DE BY PRESIDENT SMITH OF HIS
FIVE UyIVES AND FORTY-TWO CHILDREN.

sisters. Edna and Juliua hanson. who
the daughters Of Mormon parents. Joseph F.
Smith paid court 10 the girls and their love.
He led both OF them 10 tho altar on the same day
one ceremony in the old endowment house" suf-
feed unite the three. on learning what her hus-
band had done, Mrs. Smith No / went to Cali
fornia, where she obtained divorce. The hus-
hand also obtained Church divorce. When she
died he laid claim to the estate but. discover
ing that the California decree had been founded
on statutory grounds, he let the case drop.
The three later wires oc President Smith are
Mary Alice and Sarah Mary IS said to be his
fayorte spouse. She was Mary T Schwartz. and
Is niece of Apostle John W. Taylor with her
Eve children and her mother she lives in a hand
some house at No SC East North Temple-st. Salt
Lake city.
Tho Nornoue differ in their custom of supplying
their wives with homes Some separate them by
long distances and build "a house for one in one
town and "a home Tor another in some other COM
muuity. President Smith, however, believes that
81 is best 20 have all mans wives in the
town. The houses he has built for his 1--WE wives
are all On salt Lake city. and three Of them stand
in a row in North Second Wcst-st These the
homes Of Alice. Sarah and Edna. lie does not
live from ore TO another indiscrIminatey. how
ever Although Mary IS said 10 be his favorte at
the present time. be calls his official residence
No. a3 West First No-th-st. the home OF Julina.
Tie calls Juliua his legal wife She has borne him
eleven children.
Mr. smith told the committee that he had not
cohabitcd with Dis wives openly or Haunted the
fact" Nevertheless. he admitted that lie had
kuowIcdeed these wives and children as his
family. The people OF Utah, he added. had con-
Gonod the ofr,uce-.if offence il was"-rather than
interfere. ar smith then boldly declared that II
amy one had brought charges against him, he
was willing 10 face tEcm and submit 70 the PEN
alty. whatever ID might be-"
Those OF ar smiths wives who have consented
talk about their polyEamous relations with their
husband declare that their happiness has never
r4~ 1tzesrnf heinz divided Mrs Mary Smith
sometimes known as Mrs. smith No. y. I'm speak
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Smoot 70 the Senate. This young man has twenty
children. Charles f. Merrill. another son Of the
apostle has TWO wives. both Of whom he IS charged
with having married since the manifesto Of 1890.
Alvin. "a third son. married two sisters and
has fifteen children.
In Apostle Toasdale one finds The type Of Mormon
whom advanced age does mot deter from increas-
ing the number ~ his wives. Several OF Mr.
Teasdalo's wives had died and the apostle secured
Miss Scocs a school teacher tvouty-t1-eo Years
oio. as tNe Euvorness 81 tae mothcrICss children.
Ieasdalc a. this time was seventy years old. Soy
CFtl months after she introduced the
household. she oi,d Sno was buried with ap1stCl.s
honors. ana at her grave 10 proclaimed that
she had been duly sea led 20 krcSrie 'TtsS4aie
and nis wife
When a Mormon wants to marry "a second wife,
lie Is required by the doctrine OF the Church 10 oh
tain the consent OF tho first wife. Ii matters lit
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tle. however. whether the wife be willing or no.
II she says 20 her husband:
An right; I am willing TO share You with some
other woman the Mormon marries again in
peaCe. On che contrary. if his spouse objects. be
is authorized hy the doctrines Of the Church 10
marry second wife Just the same
II e wife persists ia her refusal to Jet her hUS-
band marry again. she is cursed 5y heaven In
the language OF tEe revelation she is Co be de
strnyed." Some nave thought that the true mean
inE Of the word is murdered" ana have attrio-
uttd The mysterious deaths of Mormon wives TO
'lis c"uso- When President Smith Was asked the
meaning OF the word destroyed" no answered
"yasivey that the woman would no destroyed by
the Lord. but that ne not Informed Just how
the Lord would about it
Then 81 does not that tho husband should
destroy hero asked Senator PcttCS-
NO. never. answered the Mormon president.
Il take il. then, that the question of getting a
wife's consent 10 marry gain might Just well
be eliminated entirely said Senator Beverage.
Just WE'LL was the reply.
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