Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
CHILDREN URGED
TO STAY At HOME
The UpbuiIding Of the State and
The Church Depend Upon
This CoUrst.
NO PROFIT IN WANDERING
ia, Farm. Need Tilling and Homes
Are 20 be Established and Both
call 10 the Youth of Today.

The tabernacle was crowded to IL
utmost capacity at the afternoon serv-
49, The stormy weather seemed 10
have DO effect on the outpouring Of The
,.,ple IN attendance; In fact people
we're turned away by the hundreds p
.-inufes before the service besan As
tre oreanist touched the keys Tor the
openur voluntary, people were packed
solid 10 every aisle. while the space
ia front OF the great stand was filed
with chairs for members Of the Church
prable o. secure seats elsewhere. The
Immense attendance was the matter
,f general remark. A little girl OF 3,
named AnIic Taylor. was separated
fr,u her parents She was brough. to
he stand for identification and as pres
ide7t smith announced a lost child.
sha was speedily claimed. President
smith asked an TO sit as close to-
rtther as possible to accommodate the
hundreds standing onward Christian
s5IIler." was sung to the well known
snd popular air Of Sullivan as the
openIng hymn, as announced By Prasi-
dent smith President william Mo
IAchl8u OF Pioneer stake OF Zion Of
lered the opening Invocation, asking
for divine blessings on the speakers OF
fHs service that the interests OF the
people might be adequately cared fJr,
mat righteousness and truth be estub-
fshed bon the land. that all Latter-day
saints might Offer worthy examples in
fbeir conduct and that the Saints be
made 90 rejoice In the power and favor
al Divine grace. The choir then sang
the anthem, God is our Refuge ana
,ur strength" This was well given
tndcr the direction Of Prof stephens.
President Joseph f. Smith introduced
President Francis NJ. Lyman as the
drst speaker
PRIEST FRANCIS NJ LYMAN.
President Lyman expressed his pleas.
ure at meeting with so many Latter
day saints. and many perhaps who
were not He was also gratifcd at
the presidents remarks in the morn
ing. relative TO the necessity Of build
ng uu the state, and approved Of the
tendency being manifested among
youug people Of the Iatter-day Saints
10 remain in the state. or ia
tbe wards not far distant that
had been established. The speaker said,
10 IS not good To wander. IL is bett sr.
as q rule. 10 stay established in the
stable citizens. 10 Is a bad habit to be
moving about instead OF remaining
fixed and settled In the country. Utah
is not thlckly populated. so there Is
plenty OF room. although there are
many sections OF the state that are fill-
iHg up with our friends and neighbors
from abroad We do not need to 80
away for mining opportunities. There
frs as good mines in Utah as anywhere
else and everywhere within state lines
there are opportunities offering Our
great work viii be to utilize our waters.
% Irrgatc our lands. II we do not
occupy these lands our friends from
abroad viii come in and do this At
the same time we do not object to their
coming only we ourselves ought 10
STAY at home, and enjoy these blessings
with them
we have an army OF missionaries N
thc field. q couple Of thousand ~ them
1r more. whom we hope tp maintain.
Presidents OF missions call for more
Missionaries. missionaries who can
speak German scandinavian. Dutch,
French. spanish TO good advantage We
need great deal Of help. and when
4 looked over the congregation this
morning J was deeply impressed with
'1o number of men present Now, We
"Ht you men for missionary work.
fl, members OF the seventies. men who
-a out ~ debt to go forth and preach.
There Is complaint from presidents uf
MISSIONS OF there being too many I'm
nature and inexperienced men being
s'nt ont. So we want the bishops TO
snd no least one-third trained men.
mon c0nseCratcd and devoted 10 the
ministry men who know the Lord
lives All who do the will Of Col
who win know Of tho doctrine. know
n The divinity ~ the Church. for
The Holy Spirit will bear witness Of
these. AT Latter-day Saints are en-