Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-07
CONFERENCE IS
BROUGHT TO CLOSE
tconlInued irom 80 ~

Af'NA NNhN NNAf"N
bration Of the Louisiana purchare cx.
position. / believe the state be- again ro.
stored TO the favor of God, and now
we see that the people of that Same
state ard county that sent the saints
from their borders bleeding are now
welcoming thr Lattef-~ay Saints back
10 their midst and are extending Oh
them the hand OF Fellowship and Wci-
come
Let those who In their pride and
Wickcdncss oppose this work. remember
Missouri" said the speaker "and De
warned. False accusations and 'Nil
reports sent out to the world silud
in comparison 60 cause ana on.ct El-
der Roberts said that hls own eyes
had looked upon the buNot-liddth
bodies of Innocent mon, who N.ic Siam
for the testimony they bore of thu truth
of the gospel Of christ by MOB DO
Tennessee, and boz connection with That
crime another n0cns" was perpctrdtcl
mon the people or this state boy the
then governor OF Utah, Boo his message.
thanking the governor of Tennessee Tor
Offering q reward for the capture OF
the asspssins. iusultcd tho people by
saying in the dispatch that the men
murdered represented organized crinc'
I say rotributlon shall come upon men
for such things. so surely as The JUS
tice VI God shall fall upon states that
pcrsecute His people"
Al the conclusion OF Elder Roberts
remarks President Joseph r. smith
arose and said: u rejoice that we are
a. possession OF the truth and that
there Is one amongs US who Is able To-
tell IT,"
Miss Helen Thomas sang He was
wounded Tor our 1ransgrossion.
President Joseph r. Smith then pre-
scented the general authorities ot the
Church including the name 81 Elder
Anthony NJ. wins. of Mexico. to hll the
vacancy existing in TIA council OF
APOSTLES
The choir sang the "Halelujah
Chorus" and after benediction by Pres
idcnt John r. Windcr, conference was
adjourned for six months.
AUTHORITIES SUSTAINED.
The names Of the general authorities
OF the Church were presented 90 The
conference by President Joseph r.
Smith. and sustained as follows
Joseph Il. Smith. as prophet seer and |
revclator ana president ~ tn church |
Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-duy Saints.
John r.. Wiuder. as FIRST counselor |
IN the FIRST presidency
Anthem II. Lund, as second counselor 1
IN the first presidency.
At this point President Smith an 4
nounccd that Elder Anthony W WINS /
had been chosen t0 an the place I'm the /
quorum OF iUl uINeAifNf NlhAf vacant /
BY the death OF Elder George Teasdalc /
Tho conference voted unanimously to |
sustain Elder Wins In The position /
named. and the reading Of the list was
continued. there being not negative
vote I'm any Instance;
Francis NJ. Lyman, as president OF
the twelve apostles.
As members Of the council OF |
twelve apostles. Francis NJ Lyman.
John Henry smith. iicbcr J. Grant.
RudEer Clawson Reed Smoot, Hy-
rum NJ. smith. George Albert smith
Charles w. Pcnrose, George r. |
Richards. Orson 4. whitney David o.
Mckay and Anthony w. WINS
John Smith, as presiding patriarch
of the Church.
The oounselors IN the first presl-
dency ana the twelve apostles and the
presiding patriarch M prophets, seers
and revelators.
First seven presidents OF seventy
Seymour b. Young. Brigham IL Rob-
erts, George Reynolds. Jonathan q.
kimball. Rulon s. Wells. Joseph w.
McMurrin and Charles H. Hart.
william y. Preston, as prslding
bishop. with Robert T. Burton and
Orrin =. Miller as his first and sec
ond counsclors.
Joseph r. smith as trustee-in-
trust for tho body OF religious wor-
shippers known as the Church OF Jesus
1nIlSi OF lshittl-hdl SAINTS |
Anthem n. Lund, as church hlstor-
ian and general church recorder.
Andrew Jensen, A. Milton Musser
Brigham H. Roberts and Joseph r.
Smith. Jr. assistant historians.
Horace II. Cummings, general sup
erintendent OF Church schools.
AZ members OF the general board
OF education Joseph f. smith. Will
lard Young Anthem II. Lund George
n. Brimhal Rudger Clawson, John |
r.. Windar, Charles w Penrose Hor-
ace II. Cummings and Orson +. Whit
ncy.
Arthur Winter. secretary and treas
urer To the general Church board OF |
education.
Evan stevens, conductor and man
aRer; Horace > EnsiRn assistant con-
ductor, John ]. Mcclellan, orgauist.
Edward T.. Klmball and w. j. Poul-
ton, Jr.. assistant organists: Noel s.
Pratt secretary. George g. Smith,
treasurer and librarian. and an the
members OF the tabernacle choir.
AUDITING COMMITTEE.
Rudgor Clawson, Reed smoot. will
liam w. Ritter. Charles W. Nibley
August w. Carlson.
Duncan NJ. McAllistor as clerk OF
the conference.
Relief Society Omcers and Board Of
Observation-Disclosures W, b. smith. |
president, Annie Taylor Hyde, first |
counselor; Ida SmoOt Dusenberry. Sec
ond counselor. Emmelinc b. Wells. sec
rotary, Clarlssa S. Williams, treasurer. |
Jane s. Richards, Sarah JENNIE Cannon,
Romania Is. PcnrOse Susan Grant. En-
ma s. Woodruff. Julina L. Smith. Emily |
5. Richards. Julia T.. NJ Farusworth. |
Phebo Y. Beatie Carrie s. Thomas. |
Alice Merrill Horne. Annie Wells Cau-
non. Priscilla l.. Jennings. Rebccca r.. !
Little, Elizabeth S. Wilcox. Harriet
II. Harkor. Minnie James. Rebocca Nib
ley, Emma A. Empey superintendent !
nurse work; DR. Ellis b. Ship. instruc-
tor nurse work Phoebe y. Bcatlc. acc-
rotary and treasurer, Lizzie r. Ed
ward. director OF music. Edna l.. Corey,
accompanied
Missionaries General soclety-Har-
riet Ann Badger Sophia r. Nuttau,
Mary A. e. Lambert Mary r.. Smith.
Hattie %. Harker. Priscilla Smith, Leila
Merrill Allen, Marian H. Hardy, Isabel
NJ. whitney Sears
Deseret Sunday School Union-Joseph
r. Smith, general superintendent.
George Reynolds, first assistant general
superintendent, David %. Mckay. scc-
ond assistant general superintendent. /
Members on the board. Joseph d. smith.
George Reynolds, David o. Mckay Jo-
Fcph w. Summcrhays. Low W HlDh-
ards, Francis NJ Lyman. Hebcr j.
Grant Hush J. Cannon. Andrew kim
bail James W. uro. John D.. Bennett.
John N. Mills William ID owen. sry-
ID