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PRESIDENT WILFORD WOODRUFF
arose and spoke as follows:
I wish to say to this assembly of
Latter-day Saints that there are
three vacancies in the Quorum of the
Twelve Apostles, in consequence of
the organization of the First Presi
dency. We have felt that it is time
to fill that quorum now, at this con-
ference, and the people should be
prepared for the presenting by the
Twelve Apostles of such names as
they may feel by the Spirit of God
to be worthy and proper persons to
receive this ordination or to occupy
this position. These Apostles are ...