Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-24


Church are TO be found nearly every
nationality under the sun. the emiga-
ton being largest from England. Dem
mark. Sweden and from all parts OF the
United States The Mormon religion Is
"a practical one. ana irrespective OF be-
Hrfs. u has been 4 blessing 90 thOus-
ends of people. homes. schOolh0uEes
and churches have been built, the pe0-
qls have been educated and lifted up
Id higher plains OF lie. The Mor1nous
believe boz building here on earth Us
business n not confined 20 the clouds.
Ii helps men 10 help themselves. APP
rreciate the sentiment. lie who sioops
above the fallen stands erect but who
not encourage an Institution that keeps
man from falling? Eighty per cent OF
the Mormon people in Utah and sur
rounding states own their own homes.
and the educational status OF the entire
ccmmtgity ranks second in the United
States.
A person or a people who possess SUE
peri0r characteristics 0r who have won
great victories become targets for crit
icism. They stand out IN the sunlight
and the crowd iu the valleys below look
up and grin and cuss.
There are spots on the face Of the
sun There are spots on the face of
pretty girl Many people see nothing
hut the spots and freckles.
LOOKING FOR sun SPOTS.
There are thousands OF howlers 90
this uncIyllized world who look for sun
spots. The dazzling orb with its lie
giving elements. rs beauty and its
grlendor count for naught because oc-
caslonal spots are found upon It's sur
face
Euvlous distraction. deyi..sa Jealousy,
"a the motive power that has set
evil tongues and vile mouths sputter-
ing pois0n an over these United states,
about the Utah people Utah people,
YOU must prove you are good, FOR
everybody assumes you are oa1.
What but a strong conviction ~
rirht. a profound belief ia divine a.i
could have induced this handful ~
people 90 face the horrors or an IN
peJped wilderness?
This God given belief this oneness
OF thought and tenacity ~ purpose. enc
aided the Mormons 20 open up The great
west, 90 place q Mecca 80 ne wilder
ness where upwards OF a half million
sturdy. honest citizens 1--we mid AoN-
erlng vines. waving grasses, bending
trees and singing birds with majestic
rivers md habbling brooks
JUDGED BY THEIR FRUITS.
No matter how erroneous. au ignor-
ant clamor.ng crowd may claim The
Mormon beliefs or convictions 90 be-. We
as citizens viii answer their shouts Boy
holding up our achievements and say
lng. "A tree must be judged b. rs
fruits" and from this basis. Utah and
her people are ready ana willing To
pass the ordeal.
Lei US celebrate and rejoice IN the
many blessings Of today. Let us do
honor 10 the old pioneer. He rests be-
meath the sod Let US pay the debt Of
gratitude We owe. or We are dishonest.
We must pay % to the present and fu-
ture generations hy living up 10 the
admonitiuns OF the Mormon thirteenth
Article OF Faith. II We DO this, we
shall not be very far from the mark OF
sterling manhood Irrespective OF
creed or nationality. II reads. We
believe in being honest, true. chaste.
benevolent. vlrtuous and IN doing good
90 an men. indeed We may say that
we follow the admonition Of Paul, We
believe an things. We hope all things
we have endured many things and hope
TO be able TO endure an things. II
there is anything yIrtuous. lovely. or of
good report. or praiseworthy, we seek
after these things.
90 t-r-p ~ q, r,fnN.U-f-n
! win close by reciting a poem BY
VIII Carleton which is most appropri-
ate.
when the sprlngtime touch is lightest-
When the summer-eyc are brightest.
or the autumn sings most drear;
When the winters hair Is whitest-
Sleep old Pioneer
safe beneath the sheltering soil
Late enough you crept
You were weary 81 the toll
Long before YOU slept
We'll you paid f0r every blessing
Bought with Cricf each day Of cheer
Natures arms around you pressing
Natures lips your brow carcssiug,
Sleep. old Pioneer,
When the hill % toll was steepest.
When the forest froWn was deepest
Poor. but young you FASTENED here,
came where solid hope was cheapest
Came a Pioneer.
Made the western jungles view
Civilizations charms
Snatched a home Tor yours and YOU,
From the lean tree arms
Toll had never cause to doubt you
Progress path you helped to clear,
But Today forRets about you
And the world rides on without you
Sleep. old Pioneer,
Careless crowds 80 daily past you.
Where their future fate has cast you,
I.eaviug not sikh cor tear.
Aud your wonderWorks outlast you
Brave Old Pioneer
Little care the selfish throne
Where your heart b. hid,
Though they thrive upon The strong
Resolute work 10 did.
But our memory eyes have found you
And We hold you gr,ntiy dear
with no wOrk-tHy woes to wound you
With the peace 0f God around you
sleep ola Pioneer,
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