Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-04

Dttu suffering fol several Gays VITA "a
cold. but tne ptvtnien VINO FOLLOW me
VIII speak oi those things which viii
be FOR your buuung up. we expect
them 10 speak OF spiritual things and
upon temporal things We expect them
to speak of home industry. II there
ever was a people VINO beutYc m sus-
tanning home industries. but who go
not sustain them, IL is the batter-day
saints. President Young established
home industries from one end of the
state 20 the other and why did they not
succeed? Because labor was little
higher here, we preferred TO buy a III
tie cheaper the snOQdy products OI the
cast uo not Geslrc To boast. nuI
tnoiding up his ARM I am wearing a
piece OF the last piece OF home made
cloth ever made in Utah. and while 1
do not want to appear egotistical. 1
believe | look about as good in this
coat az some of you do IN your shodGy
we should patronize our own products
even If they cost US little more. |
would To God that we could produce
everything needful for our own use
here In this state. II we want a good
blacksmith we must look up some for
eigncr because our boys don't Ike To
be blacksmiths. They would rather be
lawyers or doctors. ! hope the Latter
day saints win some day realize that
all labor Us honorable anu that no man
degrades himself by lahoring with his
hands, as an these things are neces-
saty for the building up Of Zion.
May the Lord bless tho congregation.
MAY YOU find that rest in the gospel
OF Christ that YOU will not need to
hunt for anything else. The prophets
spoke OF entering into rest. which
means that we know Of the doctrine
that il is OF God. and we don't need
20 search farther. Tho man that has
reached that degree Of faith that All
doubt has departed from him. has on
tered into Gods rest. I pray that we
may enter into Gods rest. and be FREQ
IRON the religious turmoil in the world
Tho man that has found Gods res,
VIII not be disturbed by the vagaries
oi men. The Lord has said when
Christ comes an ewes viii see him. and
we don't need 70 be disturbed bv mon
saving 10 here There never was
time when there We've more false
prophets and religions cranks. some
say u am Christ come out and meet
me. We have letters from such by the
score in the presidents office some
or these men are going to deliver
Israel Many OF them are right I'm our
midst. And there has never been so
big q fool but what he has some one
60 follow him
ITO the Latter-day Saints is given
knows IL. and their faith cannot be
shaken, for they possess the light OF
Christ aud can rise above the vagaries
Of men and live as they should
THAT the Latter dav Saints may do
good in the world; treat their wives
and children as they should set a good
example before their families and
friends. Tighten the burdens OF their
reighbors, and lead upright and truth
fts1 lfNoe IL my ennefapt Iaefro
PRAYER"
The choir rendered the anthem. 20
beauty OF holiness"
PRESIDENT JOHN r. wINDER.
President John r. winder. who was
the next speaker. said he scarcely knew
how TO express his gratitude 10 God
for the privilege OF again meeting I'm
conference He was reminded OF the
time when he heard the gospel in a far
Cm land He was convinced OF lis
truth when he heard II, and his con-
viction Of its truth has grown since
that time Every day he sees fresh
evidences of its truth. He bore testi-
mony Of rs divinity and Endorsed
heartily the words Of President smith
tie hoped an Of those present would
sock to carry out the instructions given
lie indorsed and would try 20 carry
Out tue llNAlhtAithN SiNti bN tftslueiAl
Smith He was also interested in tho
subject Of home manufactures and was
surprised to see the apathy OF the
people IN this regard. He referred to
the fact that he, too was wearing part
OF that last piece OF home made cloth,
which raised a good natured laugh IN
the audience.
PRESIDENT ANTHON II. LUND.
II -.
words, then said that he had enjoyed
the instructions given and the testi-
monies borne. The Lord had given the
people an assurance that they are IN
the right way. They know they are
engaged I'M the truth. He felt thank
ful he had that testimony. The sub
iects treated on by the president were
timely. The psalmist says. Children
arc the heritage OF God and are like
arrows in the hands OF a strong man:
blessed h. he that hath his culver full
OF them" OF all people on earth the
Laftcr-day Saints should appreciate
their children and try 10 train them In
the right way This duty rests upon
an the Latter-daY saints. IL should
be regarded not only n duty but privi-
lege. that when they grow up they
might be useful members In the Church
Of God
The responsibility OF training the chill
dren Alright and guarding them against
evil Influences, rs a great one, declared
the speaker. With the Increase OF
wealth In the community has come an
Increase OF evil 10 draw away the young
people The children must be encour-
aged 20 attend the Church Institutions.
Let the little ones attend the Prl-
maries Those sisters who engage IA
this work win be blost 81 the Lord
We bless them. They are doing good
work There are organizations among
the people which are little known.
Among them is the bottcrment COM
mlttoes. In every ward. who have pre-
vented many from going astray. Some
people AZ tho president said, have 30
much confidence Ia their children. that
they would repudiate any charge OF
wrong doing. and regard those men
tioning IA as an enemy.
Ho encouraged an 10 be on the alert
All should be on the watchtower. II
ever an effort was being made 20 de-
stroy the children OF the Latter-day
Saints IL rs now.
WORK OF BUREAU.
Reference was also made 10 the
splendid missionary work being done
by the Bureau Of Information. The
unselhsh efforts OF the workers wa
referred 30 In terms OF praise. Ihe
effects of this work are met by the
elders la various mission nelds ln the
world The workers la the bureau are
telling the truth 20 tho travellers Who
come here, and their words arc ~