Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-10
ROASTS "MORMsNS" PLENTY
That After His Successor Had Said
That Bitter and Violent Policy
Must be Changed.
SOMETHING HERE TO CONQUER.
a Principally and Power to Conquer
Annual Conference Of Methodists
Now Ia Progress.

Or nlh the notorious sermon thief
and Mormon eater was one Of the
attracuous-ln fact Inc was the feature
for Few brief minutes at the annual
conference Of the Methodist church
which commenced at the old First NJ.
H. chapel this morning II was ex-
pected he would say something sensa-
tonal and I'm this there was no dis
appointment Or Iliff always does that
sort OF thing lie ls the big and daring
sky rocket among the makers Of minis
terM fireworks. And Ike all rockets
be goes up with a great whzz and
Whirr and like them all he comes down
ike Il stick lie Is TO repeat the per-
formance tonight lie may have more
hearers then than he had today when
just 5S persons listened to his diatribe.
At the time indicated IN the program
for him TO speak he came forward with
that celebrated smile that win never
come OF and with those splendid leo
nine locks that has made him a lion in
the fold Tor more than a generation,
He shook them lust as does the King
OF beasts when aroused to passion The
doctor threw out q large piece Of sail
from the first and then turned loose. lie
thanked God for Methodsm; for almost
everything but "Mormonism,' He vas
glad that IL was a Methodist who ar
rested John y, Lee. aye, it made him
rejoice TO think II was a Methodist
who sentenced him TO be shot and that
II was a member OF the same faith who
said a prayer IN the awful moment ot
his execution His aposuophe TO tina
work of the Methodists In Utah was
q peach I'm IT, however. he did not
include the record of Hermans, the
Methodist minister who murdered two
girls IN his church aftef having raw
ished them and then burned their re-
mains In the furnace Of the same edi-
flee. Nor did he say a single word
ion defense OF his friend Mahry, the
brother Methodist minister who was
charged by himself and others Of de-
spelling q married woman Of her viz
tue in the very building I'm which he
then spoke Did he tell how he stole
the intellectual thunder Of another ana
used IL as his own in a sermon IN the
Salt Lake rhe0tCT. while he was at tha
head Of the Methodist missions IN Utah?
on, no. lie wasn't there for that pur-
pose lie was there TO did up the past
as IL might relate to the "Mormons'
whom he has mallRned and misreprs-
scented for q great part OF his life. he
was there to cast a stone against
people entirely Innocent ~ the SANDER
GUS and shameful charges made by him
against them He was there preaching
something beside peace ON earth and
good win to men He was there 70
cast stones al a people with more vlr-
no nnueReeaI Aud hss
did II To the satisfaction OF himself at
least. The reports read az the meeting
said that tho work NJ the Methodlsts
rs growing harder I'm Utah every year.
WIN anyone wonder Why
What the Methodist ministers press
emit thought Of DR. Mrs needless at
taCks and references II not known But
there was no public protest OF them.
II must be o fact though, that they
We're dispeasIug 10 Dr. Talbot who now
occupies the position I'm this state that
Dr. Ilirf once held having succeeded the
late Dr. LeillCh who took the place
vacated by IliN The conclusion that
Dr. Talbot would not take kindly to
Mormon" Misrepresentation II drawn
from his report In which he says yio-
lcnce and bitterness wtl not win
DR. INNS personal appearance was
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O'clock al the First Methodist church
on IH'q SCUM a,, Stree, Lh[ ~ session ,, Was