The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-09-05

lessly invaded the rights of neighbor-
ing nations and set out to conquer the
world II would rule with a despotie
militariarism. As the allied nations
stood together in all the strain of the
war to its successful close to preserve
the liberties of mankind. So must they
stand together, unitedly facing the
problems Of peace. that what was per
served in the war by the unmeasured
sacrifices If millions of lives freely
given for liberty equality. freedom
and humanity may not be- lost. but be
conserved for all the futrc. Al penal
ties are righteously imposed upon in
dividual violaturs of laws in citilizod
states, So penalties are Justly inflict-
ed upon nations who violate internn.
tional laws and trample upon the
rights Of humanity.
Punishment Fits Crime.
1.-THE greater the violation of law
the scvcrcr the punishment. Never in
history haze human rights been ~
violated %, by Germany. Her punish.
ment must TT her crime. This has
been melted ont iu her at Versailles
As q part ut the treaty at settlement
comrs The covenant of nations. now
before The United States senate and
the American people. We would not
impugu the motives of amy opponent
lof The league ui nations. whether be-
bc M public ur private life But the
tenor ui ihr speeches oft some ui our
] jniird ~iHir- senators BIZ -u manifest
i ~ political and partisan that such
recognition Be- unacceptable. aud ron
sidcfiur ihr .ssuc.. such craftsmanship
does nui rumport with TIE dignity of
this great chamber cot national lrvis
laiiuu Thi. b. go time and thu. b. mo-
question iur any display of ruliticni
Ipariisau-hip Thu. is the hour uf hu-
mainly hope. when ii is expected
that The worlds sanity will devise
ways and means la end war ~ was
early declared to be- the purpose at the
war. Christianity and slavery once
lived together. us Christianity aud the
liquor traffic have long lived iugrih.
cr. but ns Christianity parted rpm
pany with slavery, and 20. ull partner.
ship with the liquor business is fast
being dissolved. so Christianity must
and will sever iis relations with war.
Covenant Forward Step.
"Tu us the covenant 1T nations
moves mankind towards that end. a.
a treaty document II may not be- per
feet luhut human production is!j,
but surely 1t umhudirs new spirit ui
u nohIrr purpose than ha, heretofore
found expression iu such 'u.7i' way
since Jesus preached the Fn'hrrhni,l
Of God aud lhc brotherhood %. uuu
the eternal diyiuiiics in the m,'idni
ties cot universal hruihcrhnn I. Nui
finding in this proposed compact ui
nation, that which mpnirs the sever
eighty nf the United States ur multi.
flies the Monroe dorlrinc. ur drs'ruy-
the national integrity of any sigma
tory power, We. the members ul 90,
Utah mission at the Methodist Fps
copll church. IN annual meeting ~
sc0Hlod u Ogden, Utah. August ssii
a. 3lst, believing that the league al
nniions, with what impcriertiunN d
might have. follows lhr changed for
. mula of the curve on which the wurl,
IN travelling aud h. great step iur
ward ru that realization ui wurlt
brotherhood which has been the hop,
cot men mud the dream Of the ages. an,
which, b. given q fair opportunity
will work cunstruciiyrly Tor the Who'll,
uf humnn society aud bring about lh,
end of war. We de- hereby approve lh,
proposed covenant and respectfully
.ask ouf United States senator, trpu
ltah to support the samc
Appointments Made.
Appointments were made at th,
convention for the year 1919 Sup
runtendrnl, John J, Lace. u. d.. Sail
Lake City; Beaver, koyden u. Zook
Bingham Canyon. Thomas j. Trnmcl
taliente aud Phoebe. Ia be supplied
Curinne and Themonton, Samuel Ali
som; Eureka aud Mammoth, William
Jones; Logan. j. T. Miller; Mnrys
Iule, Thomas Manwaring; Milford
Claude c. Kinder; Murray, To be- sup
'pHrd; Ogden, Christian Il. Carver
Park City Lewis Dee Hopper, Price
Ralph G, Jones, aud Sunpete county
. D. y, Mork, Salt Lake City First
church, james II. \. Williams; HEATH
church, 4. NJ. Wullock; Liberty purl
church, Henry 7. Zeiders; Wulerlo,
second ehurchl, Glenn Davies; llul
luu mission, supplied by Miss julia j
s.adek; Tuoele, 10 be supplied, AN,
-uprrinlendenl of Scandinavian work
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