Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-02
PRESIDENT JOS. F. SMITH
TALKS TO YOUNG PE,OPl +
lells Ills Auditors in the Thirty First Ward la. NIL,
lou ean DO Anyshng You Want, Republican,
democrat .. or Anything ElseI Never Tried to Turn
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leader eSllorted his auditors 10 observe
:, 'tespeetfai attitude towards all men
/ ~, ,.laiilteat Il spir!t o. courtesy and
>'t, ,,,., ssnefallG Wten one sees
| q iaslliteG man waiiowiiig IN the gut
leI oeciated the speaker. ono should
l iiSt he tempted to ls;gE him lower aud
uesEer into the inire but shovld rather
IKE an attitude Of s.rfpathg toward
W W unfortunate ana entieavor TO unfit
inihi TO better things.
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President Smith then aeciied 5lhs
spirit OF falshying, backblting and
bearing false witness. He declare i
tnat If there were such IN thcinidst III
me saints that II wa5s not tiiete fof
others TO follow tie example ana strike
DacS IN the same manner. Their ex-
ample should not be followed he as
serted, rather should such be reproVed.
He then went on 10 instance men in
the Church with whom lie was ac-
4nlinted who Were the soul OF honor.
men who would not dream of attempt
ing 70 take advantage Of their fellows
IN business or do anyone an injury!
Ihey had never hurt anyone yet they
were heid up to caluny and ridicule
WARNING TO BOYS.
Specifically addressing the BOYS ana
young men present he warned them
against saloons and the contracting the
habit of drinking. Those who persist
go IN the habit, he declared WOULD
eventually become cstranged from
those who sought TO love thell. from
tneir parents and own kin to eventually
hecome the associates of drunkards.
salnblers and adulterers by their own
choice.
No tobacco habit also Was .iecrcd
and every bad habit formed had To be
overcome. Idiots ana imbeciles were
the heritage OF those who persisted in
pad habits and violated the laws OF
life said President Smith who thanked
Gou that he had large family every
one born sound in limb and form. lie
desired to impress on the audience that
TINS he said IN no boastlng spieit but
simply that he had tried to live ac-
colding to right and truth,
The spoake, declared that God had
blessed hin ana his family and not
single member had ever lacked shelter,
1000 and shoes TO their feet. II have
never robbed man of single penny"
he declared, and God has blessed US"
WHAT Is POLITICS?
words in regard to politics." said
President Smith in conclusion You
reed not be afraid whether you are a
for vii, not cav. an,tbin, N, 49, Ill,
trouble you.
"True politics is only another name
for the wisest policies of government,
whether municipal, county. state or ma
ttonal. II you can find the policy that
will preserve yonr rights. liberties, and
your home from being eaten up by tax
alton and suandered. that policy is the
"But # is denlora blo Ia soc nnv man
get politics on the brain n &c n tcrr,.
BIZ, disease some non aven se.m m
nut notifies above tbeir relip;on and
they would sooner he etornaIly lnsi anfl
see their church destrnvaa he forn t,a,,
would modify tbeir. no,itics Thav nftan
an, taking az somethina they knew
Morning ahont anJ.thoy sn,n,d ais,
sansinn and trnuh,a
y,
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PRESIDENT ANTHONt II. LUND.
president Ahthon II. Lund, VINO was
ne iirst SPEAKER. congratulated the as
embled saints on the splendid repre-
at the meeting and went on
Q state that II was mans duty to
.ttend meetings 50 that he could gain
trenssn ana assin.ulaIe q Soou spirit;
Taking as MS text Nephis iron rod
he speaker eNhorted one and all TO
Iold fast to the good. Then he dwelt
lpon the beauties OF temperance lor
ONE time. While the overcoming OF
ad ha bits was a meritorlouS thing l