The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
NINTs GIVEN COOP ADVICE.
Ledng Of Clean. Moral Lives is
Urged Upon Members OF Church

teding Of Clean. Moral Lives Is
Urged Upon Members OF Church.
hlt Lake CITY The second day of
th' scmiauuuul conference was held
uncr more favorable conditions than
chrac'ofiloI the opening day Like
onSuuday the morning aud afternoon
esIous OF the general conference,
bel boo the tabernacle. were attended
bycougrcluuus which taxed the ca.
patty of the mammoth auditorium,
an overflow meetings In Assembly
ha. we're again made necessary.
HON early morning until late al
nlHt. when the session Of the priest
hod conference adjourned the temple
punds aud the buildings contained
ihCcin were u sccthlng mass OF hu
maity an drawn by the important
CHEERING OF the church
londays sessions differed from
thse Of sunday. In that the remarks
We along more spiritual lines, stress
beig laid upon the Importance OF
leaing clean. moral lives In order to
pa'ake Of the virtues to be- enjoyed
In he life to come. The talks were
allof u wholesome nature, brilliant
spakors addressing the vast con.
cOrsos both morning aud afternoon.
Atthe conclusion NJ the afternoon
session OF the general conference ad.
IOrnmont was taken until Mcdncs.
dN morning. no regular meetings be.
Int set for Tuesday. This was done
to enable the missionaries and mis-.
sl0 workers to participate In the
may special meetings and reunions
which had been set for Tuesday. Al
nint. In the tabernacle. a general
melting ~ the priesthood was held
llder John e, llcrrlck. president Of
thu western states mission; Elder
Rdgor Clawsun and Elder Hyrum NJ.
Suth were the speakers at the morn.
ini session ON Tuesday. aud all bore
triutc Ia the truth Of the great work
Of the Mormon church. President
Smith presided ana In addition TO the
ounlng and closing numbers by the
cllr and congregation a pleasing
$50. u Know That My Rcdoomor
Lies" was rendered by Elder Melvin
] Ballard. president Of the north
wstorn states mission.
President Smith presided again at
~ afternoon session. the ilrst
snakcr being President Charles A,
calls OF the southern states mission.
VII spoke at length ON the truth of
thgospel.
Tho speaker told Of how the Book
lof Mormon was becoming more aud
more popular throughout the world
ard said that II contained the hillnesi
Of the gospel AS taught by Jesus
Christ TO the people Of the western
hemisphere lie spoke on charity, al
ludng To II as love for Christ. Il nrm
~ believe" he said. that tho Mot
mons have more charity Than an
other people. The love OF God /
greater than all OthOS gifts" FIR,
quent quotations from the Book q
riormoh were made by the speaker
who said ha beneyod with Emerson
that "ior all | have seen believe Go
Tor what | have not seen"
After telling Of the responslbilit
OF Mormons In properly educatin
their children. Apostle Richards sal
that next salvation for ones self
the salvation OF his children. Thrc
things. he said, are important factor
In properly bringing up children, IN
home, the school and the churcl
Speaking Of the home, he said tina
proper religious and moral educatio
we're as essential rs secular educi
ton. God" he said, has eXactc
that We properly educate our children
We are commanded to teach our chi
dren TO pray aud walk upright bcfor
God. There should be an example 4
the home Our example before on
children should harmOnize with gu
precepts."
The next speaker was Elder San
uel o, Bennlon, president Of the Gel
trail states mission, who alluded {
the vast assemblagc as a striking t.,
timOnlal OF the great faith Of the MOI
mon people. lie told Of the early tril
ulatlons OF the Prophet Joseph Smlt
aud others OF the faith. but declare
there could be no mistake, no denlH
OF the fact that the Lord had reyeale
unto Joseph Smith the power Of hi
kingdom.
Apostle Orson r. whitney said h
had been particularly struck by IN
utterances OF President Smith. tina
this is n gathering. not a scatterln
dlspensatiOn. I'VE must practice COT
centratlon." he said. "or our work wi
be In vain. We cannot expect TO say
others unless our feet are hrml
planted on the rock. We cannot spreR
abroad until we have sufficient fore
to properly do so. Concentration q
well as cOmprehenslyeness, are ne,
essary In this work Of God" Eide
Whitney then told Of the best metho
OF nghting the enemy, not by spread
ing out but by forming wedge an
penetrating them boldly, such as d.
the great Napoleon In his famous ba
[ Ties.
President Joseph +. Smith the
read a communication from the supe
visor OF the census, asking the COO
aration OF the church and the author
les In securing proper census whe
the work starts this month, 9TH
work" said President Smith, w
heartily recommend"