The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-07
Itinguished Men of This
Ind Other Countries
( Honor James Cardi-
nal Gibbons.
.LTIMORE IS SCENE
OF DEMONSTRATION
ebrating His Twenty.
ifth Year as Cardinal
and Fiftieth as
Priest.

June 6.-Cardiral Gib-
missed mis- afternoon walk today.
'Ihe first time in years. one OF the
few in the twenty-five years he has
the only prince of the Catholic
Ell in The United States. he missed
afte.noon stroll over the streets of
more where he listened 10 banker
bcegar and took TO heart the trou-
of His people
Head OF the walk that had become
ature OF that part of the city in
n he lived. the cardinal sat this
noon on the temporary stage in the
b regiment armory, and listened 20
treat men of the nation speak in
Ey of his llfe. President Taft. Vice
Ident Sherman, Chief Justice White.
III President Roosevelt, Embassador
b OF Great Britain. Speaker Clark,
Tor Root OF New York. Governor
'the;s of Maryland. former Speaker
With the cardinal and all OF them
pt Inc chief justice spoke in his
1ong the six hundred guests seated
he platform behind The president and
Cardinal were more than score OF
<o,s and members OF the house OF
Probably a more dis
Iished gathering was never held in
country outside of Washington. and
Fneels of government came pretty
to stop while those who sit In
Be over them paid honor TO the
nal. The armory holds 5000 peo-
|fc builders say. and II was crowds ed
|e doors.
Ovations Are Given.
e' card;n sat in a red plush chai-
1e 7enter of the stage. To his right
PRESIDENT Taft. then came former
Idcnt Roosevelt and Chief Justice
/. the cardinals left were Governor
rthcrs OF MARYLAND. Embassador
e. Speaker Clark and Representative
lon. The ovation that greeted Mr..
eveIt as he came up the steps with
which greeted the cardinal as ne
bed the stairs with President Taft
far more remarkable.
e cardinal wore the red robe, the
cap Of red and the deep green ring
Tfice. Through all the speeches he
Smiling. every changing expression
Is wrink!cd and Kindly face and his
|te afforded him.
smiled like q hcy when President
introduced him 20 Mr.. Roosevelt
|aughed with glse when the chief
&c Snool1 his hand and the ghost oi
In flicilered over his face wher
yer Clark. mixing politics with re.
N. said he had been a potent fore,
good among both Catholics and
ibIicans.
.llov,uf. Go,.rno, Crou1barc ,vho rr,..
u President Taft made the iirsl
ed. He said in part:
h President Taft's Address.
his assembly | venture TO say. car
[few counterparts In history. W.
mel as American citizens TO con
Nat" the American primatc of one
he great churches Of the world OF
.fwenty fifth anniversary OF his &C.
of. Ia the highest office in hi.
fh bur one, and upon the fiftieth an.
fsarv of his entering the church as
% Its priests.
Fe. arc not here as members of any
mination. We are not here in any
Ial capaclt@. But we are here IL
5nize and honor in him his high vir.
as a patriotic member OF our po'
II community and one who through
InDR and usefIl iiie, has spared nc
rs in the cause OF good CITIZENSHIP
The. uplifting OF his fellowmen.
= Americar citizens we are proufl
his prominence in the chnrci
sht him twentv-five wears ago. tn,
I Of cardinal Tire rarity With whicl
rank is conferred in his crurch upoI
Dps and priests 80. fer from Rom,
n indication Of the position which
,adt won among his fellow churchmen
ut what we are esue" .''"
Re confirmed IN him and his life /!
entre consistency which he has dem
rated between earpes; and single
led patriotism and love OF countrl
sincere devoation TO his church. One
ne tenets OF his church is respec
authority and always NJ
: Iou-f him on the side Of law anC
4. always IL favor Of peace and goo,
rtu all u'cu. always in favor Of re
us Tolerance. and always strong II
ronviction that complete freedom il
fmatter OF religion Is the best con
~ under which churches may thrive
4 Tribute to Character.
'fitli pardonable pride he points I,
iect that Maryland under Catholi,
fol. was among the first 70 give com
q religious tolerance.
(othing could move clearly show th'
Rcter OF the man whose jubilee W.
rate than the living testimony OF thl
-nbiy 10 his value as n neiShbor II
limore IL yoii would find what a maj
20 10 his home and his neighbors
there, " everything that he docs an,
2 rtnSs true and shows his heart
- jntereE, in thewelfarc of men an,
lfn and children near about him. yo'
2 The strongest proof OF his virtue
lover of mankind
jprn in Baltimore, educated in Ire
4 made A priest in Maryland. Il curat
ORTIZ Carolina. = bishop I'm Richmond
tad1utor In Baltimore. archbishop o
more and successor OF Archbisho
oil and Archbishop kendrick In tn
5tLial see OF this country. he wa
~ TO the high position OF carlins
~. 1855. by Leo XIII
.,V spite Of the burden and responsi
" OF his high position In the church
JAS taken part In the many srca
irments for the bettcrment of man
ant has shown himself not only
=. Catiolic in the best sense. but Ia
Z PeeI broadly Catholic in the sccula
a OF the word. so that the affcctio
|fDr him By his co-rellgionists Ina
2 ~ 10 oil denominations and In all IN
ere who are quick TO perceive "A dis
-ested friend,
nat he MAY long continue active !
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