Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-19
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NUI ol heaNllt ene had o'led In l'I-
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OF salhnB OF Nessels To- lhls Oou'Vls'
ana those VINO uesiIeu 10 el,libI"t' ,uu-
suited agents or the CnuICH any "e'v
gwen such auNlce ana illuI"'"''H 40
mlSht be desired
but not lor many years h's ti'
Church lpalnNlneu bureau OF lHIIII-
grafton, Mr. smith explained ms tes-
tlmony OF this morning Whlcn hIsh.
nave peeh cohsuueu us l"ult','l,h NO
Apostles took no notice whatever Oh
pOlypamous marriages. lie eNplalnru
that he meant that apostles do not lake
upon themselves to hunt down such'
cases and that was all,
CRv Associated Prcss)
u,,.hl,,,tor ma, ia -Aposte John
tI,nr,, Sn'ith nj tbe "Normon" Church.
,,'oe co.aiiod ne the arst witness today
q, me senator Smoot Investigation and
,,, ' ~ Wv ,rosg.oy mined NV A. Is. Worth
Ineton counsol fo,, Mr. smoot. Apostle
smith said he had known A. e. Me-
az ,V'' ve,,, vybo was charged by one
.,gjtrcqs Vim having performed plural
,,.r,isge An Meylc9
sue, St, S,d co,ro to the attention OF
pras,dont forenzo SNOW that McDonald
i,ad Men evorrieing the right to marry
nr seoi ooreons I'm plural marriages"
.ssii Ike ,ritness president snow in
etr5cfed me TO call Mcdonald to ac-
a. ~ wont ~ NfoxIco hut aid not
,N. ,,,, rl,r,l marriages had
n t."t" n u, never have heard
~ S, ary nragident Of the church author.
ZINC mural marriages since the mani
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i'1 nCnl,l wos made by the witness that
the Sl9 we mon Of ' tbe sugar manufac-
800 ~ Idaho lie was examined con-
ccr,,irc HE norticlpatlon I'm politics IN
Idabo and his testimony chiefly was In
contradiction Of the testimony given By
,l9,oirn,on Jackson Of the Idaho state
co,,,,,,l,tso ,rho testified Saturday. He
dSrioJ tbat no had qald that there had
Loo, royelatiops that certain political
tctets should be supported.
TEST OATHs.
Anostle Smith. however admitted
totinp mart IN bringing about the
reneal OF the territorial test oaths
lybiob practically excluded Idaho Nor
mons" from voting. lie said he had
made politlcal speeches in Idaho IN 1902,
INIT appealed to the voters as a citi-
mon" Church.
When Mr. Worthington concluded his
cross. examination Senator Dubois ask
ed APOSTLE Smith IL an Apostle could
take a plural wife now and retain MS
standing.
"Unless perchance he were handled by
the laws Of the country was the re-
spouse. L,- .,,
AVON mean that some Gentle would
have 10 make complantT'
"No sir II submitted to his council
7 think II would deal with him. | know
I would -
pressed for a more definite answer
tbe witness said II the fact Of a plural
,,arriapo should be demonstrated by
the cou.ts. an apostle contracting such
q marriage would lose his standing
LILLIAN HAMLIN
Attv Tayler. for the protestants ex-
amined Apostle Smith concerning MS
knowledge Of the alleged harriaEe OF
Apostle Abraham Cannon ana Lillian
Uamlln. charged by witnesses 70 have
been performed by President Joseph
smith on the high seas, near Los An
COLES. IN 1895.
The witness said he went to President
Smith and asked him II he had per-
formed such ceremony and the reply
was that he had not. He admitted that
n tbe president Of the Church had
wanted TO perform a ceremony OF that
liza bo would be al liberty 10 do so.
.unt I believe him absolutely" con-
Guided the witness.
Anostle Smith said he had mace In
o,,irv ne 10 who performed the 'ere-
, IUm Int obtained no information on
,ho s,,,tect The witness said he had
sar,ous donbis whether Abraham Cam
non had married Lillian Hamlln.
Then what Is the e, eNP ,bo status 'V ~
y ,,, brother APOSTLE and Lillian Ham,
liz ." ne was asked.
-, ,>,,,,pps11,n
WAS Nul IN } ''i'i-' '
Ia said he had not concerned himself
~ moral question as Abraham
Gn Wa dead,
OS ai, con knew President Smith had
.r,.,,,od ! Mural marriage ceremony
is slr Moi would YOU do?"
''o .T ,"o,,id co before grand jury and
to- ,,,. testimony"
aTba, vour onlv interest would be
+. ,.,' ttbot the guilty person was pun
, u o. What about the effect upon
~. ~ Ghvrcb p"
orbo church would have 20 take
600 ~, teelf"
mn ,,ttnnes said ne would take no
oo,,oo an euch a case unless he saw