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New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
cHRIsTS ATTITUDE TOWARD WEALTH.

In the morning service at the Church Of the
Messiah TIE Rev. DR.. Minot j Savage preached
Yesterday on The Disciple and the World" Dis
cussing the attitude of the New Testament toward
capital and wealth he said
Il z,a had only the Gospel of Luke as our guide
We should be obliged 10 say that it was an attitude
of uncompromsing hostility and condemnation:
Matthew tells us IN 2 1e the 1l pooT S in spr Luke
tells US that He said simply. Blessed are ye poor
the Gospei of St Luke is symbolzed by the parable
of Dives and Lazarus, wherein the rich man was
punished because he had been, rich, and the poor
Jesus ] think we shall have' to modify this view
a friend OF Zaccheus, who was not only rlch' puL
Considering what He says TO the rich young man
whom re loved but who was not willing TO give
away his goods for the sake Of following Him the
Master taking into account all these, think We
shall nd it perfectly clear that Jesus simply recog-
nized accumulated wealth a danger, just as
No matter what it may be II a man loves @T ana rs is
Of danger to him: and yet you remember in those
parallels about the talents Jesus seems 70 pe tedch
ten talents given him who received cornmendatlon
and il the man who received Only oIe' anu
who misused IT, who was condemned
Referring to the attitude Of disciple OF Jesus
to-day toward money DR.. Savage said:
Would he oppose capital, some who cali them
selves Socialists do? Would he oppose the posses
sion of or the accumulation of money? Not exactly
iatio, or nancy bv sIJch methods such processes
such ways should not hurt others: IN ways tndt
that when he has accuinu!dIea tLe @ tIo!ey
shall anything of that sort can De IN thls
world be his righteously his: =
The idea theh Is simply IN tls vi ~, onsnG,, 80 80
this world: surrounded bH an tle ongolllss
and activities OF life literature science. art COM
merce-all the interests that make up clllzati@on: ION
are In the midst Of these Every phase OF thlS
i lie is ao42f the ttitude toward and
the use which make of these different forms and
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
ST. JAMES'S REDEDICATED.
1t Was Probably the First Roman Catholic
Church on Long Island.

From the fact that it probably the first
Roman Catholic Church 10 be built Long Isl
and. the rededication Of the remodelled and en-
1arged o-CathedraI Of ST. James at Jay and
Chapel sts, Brooklyn yesterday was OF particular
interest TO -he members Of that denomination.
Many clereymen from all parts Of the diocese and
from other dioceses' were present and the church.
the seating capacity Of which has been enlarged
10 100 was entirely filed
The services Of dedication began at 70 - o'clock.
Bishop Mcdonnell attended by number Of altar
7oys and accompanied by retinuc Of priests, pro-
veeded 10 the exterior walls and blessed them.
The procession then returned TO the interior, and
the sltarz and interior furnishings blessed
Mass was then celebrated by the Rev. John G
York. Of Huntington, assisted by the Rev. J. J.
HIAnon. Of Our Lady Of Victory Church BROOKLYN,
and the Rey- William y. Farrell, of Hampstead.
The Very Rev Thomas : Campbell delivered the
sermon. In the evening the sermon was delivered
ny the Right Rev. Patrick + OHare. A feature
Of both services the music. which was rem
v7ered under the direction OF John F Nugent, the
The proposition 10 build Catholic church IN
ne home OF Peter Turner. at Washington and
Front ste in 1890 For twelve years after the
completion Of the building. IL was without a pas
TOR In 1894 the, debt the church raised, and
q permanent priest placed in charge. He was
the Rev Patrick II. Farnan who died eight years
later. The present pastor is the Rev. Peter Dono-
DC
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
KILLED BY AN ITALIAN.
Young Haekensack Man the Victim, Appar-
entity, of Plot

Hackensack. Feb. I CSpeciaU.-ThA police os Hack
ensack are mystifed over TIE murder OF Emil
Paschek. nineteen years old. OF Hudson-st Hack.
ensack. who fatally shot the back last nizht
near his home by Italian Chief OF Police Wal
termire. PatrOman Herman Baar and 4 hundred
angry men and boys searched the entire Italian
colony up to midnight in an endeavor to got
a cIew to the murderer. but to no avail An
Italian. nickramed Catfish whom Paschel,
slapped in the face two years ago and who
at FIRST he thought vas the man who shot
him. was arrested late last night and taken u
the bedside Of the wounded man. but the Iatter
promptly said the prisoner was not the assatlanf
As usual in such cases. the Italians when ques-
toned simply shrugged their shoulders and offered
no information. Paschek died to-day
Paschek. who was employed in Corby & Thomas
blacksmith shop said two Italians brushed into him
in passing when his home last evening Ie
thinks this was Intentional for when he turned
around resent the assault he that one Of the
Italians had a revolver in his hand. The Italian
hissed NOW. 1 will kilIa you,' Paschek started
TO run, and two shots were fired one striking him
in the back near the shoulder blade. Several per
sons saw the shooting from a distance. but the
assailants jumped fence and escaped in the dark
ness.
Paschek hurried home. but collapsed a. soon a.
he got in the house. Dr. C. Fl. McFadden prooeI
for the bullet but failed to extract it.
Chief waterrnire says that from the informa tiou
he has gathered he believes that deliberate at
tempt was made to Kill young Paschek, and that
the collision on the sidewalk with Paschek
only q ruse to cause an alteration. He declares
ne is on the track of two men VINO ne oelleVes
aCCOSted PaSchek
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
GOD PRESENT I'M HEROES.

The Rev Henry Frank began new series OF
discourses on Occult Forces in the spiritual
World yesterday in Carnegie Lyceum. Before t.le
lecture he delivered a prologue on GOD IN the
Recent Railroad Wreck" He said in part:
The recent gigantic railroad disaster in New-Jer-
sew shocking the whole world with IT'S holocdust
Of human lives will force thoughtful people TO
reflect upon the problems involved in such ott-oc-
curing Insfortunes. With all progress IN IN
genious invention and mechanical appliance with
an our marvellous conquest Of time and space
still the element of uncertainty, the danger or uS-
aster is not YET overcome. In this immediate
catastrophe which contemplating some one
certainly blundered But who? Shall we call the
engineer. the corporation, fate itself the auc
thor of the accident? Or, indeed was God fiimself
involved -, -.
No, MOI A thousand times no. Such a. God were
hut a shoul. the worship of whom would be worse
than the worship Of a demon. Such may be the
cod of heartless and mediaval theology, but not
the God of nature, the God of reason, the Goo OF
common sense God was present in the New-Jef-
sew disaster only to the extent that human genius
and human sympathy were present: and as these
we're wanting God Himself was absent God-the
principle of love and sympathy-was manlfestiy
present in the life of that noble hero who cried
o1lt amid the wall Of and Shrek OF horror:
Leave me alone; am done for. Save those VINO
have = chance He surely present in the
life of that fearless heroine, Emma Harksen who
threw open her home hospital, and, with a
revolver in hand. fought off the damnable ghouls
who would have robbed the corpses of their charred
nd burning relics.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
WON'T APPEAR AGAINST AssAILANT.
Voltairine De Cleyre, Anarchist, Thinks
Punishment Is Illogical and Brutal

Paterson Feb Observation-Disclosures De Cleyre,
the we'll known anarchist of this city,
was to appear in Philadelphia last week as
a witness against Herman Helscher, but the trial
had to be postponed. Miss De Cleyre hatly refuses
to be the means Of furnishing any one. In Septem-
Der last Helscher met Miss De Ceyre on the street
in Philadelphia and fired at her three times. Each
of the bullets effect, and for long time the
young woman hovered between life and death i'll
a hospital.
Helscher said he was provoked to the murderous
assault because he had been Tilted b. Miss De
Cleyre. He was nadly in love with her. At one
time she had encouraged his attentions. but she
had proved unfaithful to him and preferred the
affections of another. Miss De Cleyre denies
HeIschers story. She declares that she always dis
couraged Helscher as she did all others. Yet Miss
De CIeyre does not want 10 punish her unwelcome
lover for attempting her life
Il desire tc spare this man from punishment.
she SAYS because in my opinion punishment is
Illogical brutal. stupid and cowardly. All So
called criminal in my opinion Manifesto
tfons of disease. either in society in the indi-
yiduaI ] would consider it senseless to punish
Herman Helscher punish fever patient for
seeing visions. Kindness. gentlenesS mercy ana
intelligence these are the remedies which society
should give tc its sick; not vengeance and punish
ment.'
They hope to convict him without Miss De Clcyre's
tir,,oO
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
HENTY'S CHRISTMAS GIFT.
From The London Standard.

From The London Standard.
May L mention in the columns Of THE Stand
ard" an incident concerning the late Mr. Henty !?
About twenty mine years ago Mr. Henty. as
your correspondent accompanied the expedition
to kumassi, commanded by Field Marshal Wis
count Wolseey. and went out to the West Coast
with about thirty officers in the AmbriZ Mr..
Henty reached the Prah two three days be-
fore Christmas, 1873, where 1 then with
Russells regiment, and where good food was
anything but plentiful. When he arrived at
Prahsu Mr.. Henty came over to our camp to
see us, and after little time he Informed us
that he had brought present for our Christ
mas dinner. and. to our great surprise, he pro-
duced excellent turkey. He had managed
to bring the bird alive from Cape Coast Castle.
Here is the entry from my dairy: "On Christ
mas Day of RusselPs regiment dined to-
gether and. considering were on the banks
OF the Prah, had very fair dinner. The kind
correspondent of The Standard had come up
from Cape Coast, and he presented us with a
turkey.
Many acts of Mr.. Henty's kindness to others
have been referred TO- but on the Prah In those
days his contribution to our Christmas meal
could not have been procured at any price. He
had only carrier, possibly two for his
own wants and requirements. but. nevertheless
he had contrived to bring this turkey sixty miles
Or more, through the bush, to give to d few of
us who had known him and enjoyed his jokes
and delightful society for three weeks on the
voyage out in the AmbriL.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
FOR TEMPERANCE IN LONG BRANCH.

by TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.1
Long Branch, Feb. 1.-Two large meetings
for the cause of temperance held here to-day
under the auspices of the Law and Order League
and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, at
which the Rev. DR. S. H Ham, of Camden was
the principal speaker. This afternoon more than
one thousand people crowded the Town Hall. This
evening the churches united at the Simpson Meth
odist Episcopal Church At the afternoon meeting
resolutions adopted censuring the city Off
ciaIs and police officers for permitting wholesale
violations Of the liquor law. Another resolution
congratulated Dr.. Ham for his roundup of over
thirty liquor dealers violating the Sunday law
Still another resolution adopted requesting
Judge W. A. HeisIey revoke all licenses OF places
whose proprietors convicted The evidence
gathered is especially strong.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
APPEAL FOR CHURCH IN BERLIN.

Al appeal has been made for funds 10 complete
the American church in Berlin The new church
which is in Noendorf Platz. has attracted much
attention and is the pride OF the American colony
tn. funds in hand are sufficient 10 build the
church but not furnish it. Ten thousand dol
lars Is needed for this purpose. The new building
contains an audience room Tor worship, library
and reading room a lecture room and tea room
Tho Rev J. r Dick. aging at the ST Denis
Jfa.rl is collecting the sum needed
4 communication from Am Sador White says:
The Rev Dr. Dickic Is making the American
,,,1+ycl, IN this capital centre Of good influence
...,o5s fhe members of the very large American
c,ionT arc ecialy among the great concourse
cf Anc 'fnl. ";ao coIl-s IN - satna1 lS
sg5e57co and rl1e ...auscr tories Of art
sr-~cess t!7g-- lar has been most gratifying.
.r5 he ol,gllr 10 - generously assisted to place
his church and ths r" Nit connected miI 5 ~ OF IL
4.A :. ~ Christian Id -t.4Otic Americans.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
DR.. MARSTEN INSTALLED.

The Rev DR. Francis Edward Marsten in
stalled yesterday afternoon pastor of Bethany
Presbyterian Church, East One -hundred-and- -thir-
ty-seventh-st. and wtllis-ave., by the Presbytery
of New-York City. the Rev Daniel Russell the
president officiating at the installation. The Rev
Robert r.. Booth, pastor emeritus of the Rutgers
Riverside Presbyterian Church, delivered the SER
mon. Short talks were given by the Rev. James
H. Hoadley pastor of the Thirteenth Street Pres
byterian Church: the Rev. Anthony II. Evans, pas
Tor of the West Presbyterian Church; the Rev
John B. DeVins of The New-York Observer"
and the Rev. Jesse F. Forbes, pastor of the Adams
Memorial Presbyterian Church.
Dr. Marsten was formerly pastor of the Broad
street PRESBYTERIAN Church. of Columbus, Ohio
I1eTs he bcca me Intimately acquainted with Presi
dent Mckinley. who attended his church while In
Columbus as Governor OF Ohio.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02

Albany Feb / (SpeciaD.-The henehts or tne
state Railroad Commission to the state nave
been apparent from the moment OF It's cleat IN
MANY wears ago All legislative bills aHectins
RAILWAYS are referred by the Governor 10 lnS
RaiIroad Commissioners. Investigations or rall-
way accidents are at once begun by men CoHpe 80 Ui4
tent to make them. If there is an li,sulllolel t
number of cars on a railway, as in the recent
case of the Manhattan Railway Company vi
New York the Railway commissioners taii
make an investigation and put pressure on the
delinquent corporation that usually leau9 ~:
AN Improvement OF its management II IL 10
proposed to build steam railroad paralIei "
an existing line. and in the judgment Oh lile
Railroad Commission public convenience uoeS
not require it's construction. the RalIrodu NolI-
r1issioners can refuse TO certify that It's con
struction should be begun; ana orllF the co''i -
can then authorize its construction
The Railroad Commissioners also olhl d
valuable service in supervising the Work now
in progress to abolish railway crossings at
grades and in collecting statistics showing the
financial condition of the railroads, the amount
of business they do and the number OF persons
injured in railway accidents. The members
of the commission are in a position to act IN
the public interest. This was notably SHOWN IN
the case of the application Tor PERMISSION "
l11iId the Delaware Valley and Kingston Rali-
road IT was intended 10 be d coal carrying roau
from the coal regions the Hudson River at
Kingston No application was ever more bit
terly fought by the coal carrying roaos. Out
the Railroad Commissioners granted the appil-
cation The Railroad Commissioners III recent
wears have authorized also the construction OIL
trolley roads parallel to the steam railroads
These applications have been opposed at times
nevertheless in many cases they have been
granted. and it will not he many years before
the trolley lines will parallel large portions OF
the chief railroads of the State.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
HELP PISS THIS BILL
.Jfrac,,men Should SPEAK for the 4"t'-
Tran Shooting Measure

\. s.en This afternoon the Game and F1slcIleS
Committee of the New-Jersey House oil ASSe"'o'y
will give n hearing on Assemblymdn Williams oiii
prohibiting trap shooting.
Tb. New-Jersey Society for the Prevention u
Cruelty to Animals in urging the passage OF 'HS
bill. says:
In the w-E.ncland States. New-York and DeIa- D
ware trap shooting is held to be cruel and - ~
hibited by law. 1t has been illegal IN aas9'I
lGr Tn shoofinc is condemned by humane persons
not because the birds ked-for they are ftic u5I
aIIy bred to be killed like poultry sheep ai ~ not
I-iiIad eTeedv Poultry sheep and cattle are 'i
instantly and there are no escapes, San csnert
,cPpptS1nen fire the guns, show that from To o. -
per cent of the pigeons escape out VI ~ Of them
are found in the neighbOrhood or tht nss -
grounds disembowelled or with iegS oioM - roor
~ ~ n.ptemen engage in the so-caed sport the EtIin
her of birds that escape wounded is sun lsr
,ha b;rds are often confined for several DAYS a.. III
small boxes and frequently crowdeo 50 oS tTan-
SSied to death Those that survive are theL pACs 80
II, the traps, and suddenly iIIu tn4g - y1Ins
leased More or less daze&d & 0y 'nf ieT 10 be weak
ened by the long confinement AT TINS lnor f yards
sportsman who has been brIss stJr n at the poor
creature say that besides oeing SlueI - Tisor
called sport is m mean tag and and unworthy u
win th General act against cruelty trap shoot
ing was held by the courts OF re- saIghter
lawful In 1889 men VINO wall wal5eG a. u 'baI1jng the
pigeons at the traps succeeded IN an legal
statute amended 6 so 6e to Undo What
accomplished fourteen years ago
ro-oe daleeations from the various gun clubs OF
the state will be in Trenton this afternoon To op-
nose the bill they are organized and are worhIns
n harmony On the other hand. the humane peo-
r1e Of the state who hostile TO the klnh OF
sport" prohibited by this bill are not orsanlze'
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
DR.. BRADFORD ON coNeREeATIoNALIsM

fp a pastoral letter addressed to all Congrega-
-ional churches in the country. the Rev. DR. Anory
II Bradford. moderator Of The Congregational Ma
4ional Council notes that the gain i'm church mem
1,ership last year was 1856 and the gain in the
,,,5rn,er of churche- was forty-three He does not
think that these figures represent a satisfactory
advance but SAYS that Congregationalism is mere
IN marking time. Tie most unsatisfactory feature
of the statistics is the proof that in New-England
The nopulaiion IS Increasing about two and a
7,alf times more rapllly than the congregational
11lernl,ership The total OF membership now is go
tg.- Of churches 5.753. But Of a.Ii7 ministers
ss are bo3It charges while 1.0i5 churches
without ministTation OF the Gospel
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
JERSEY WANTS A RAILROAD COMMISSION.
DESIRE GROUING FOR ONE LIKE NEU-YORh -
THE L1IT7ER's POUyERS IND DUTIES


the State me
rather
o
frank NewJeey Legislature for
unwilling anything
i
comnendaoe
by
noughtto
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
MEMORIAL WINDOW FOR M'KINLeY.

President Mckinley's memory is to be honored in
fBrooklyn by the placing OF stained glass window
in the Twelfth Street Reformed Church. The win
dow is TO be study # n Hofmanns painting,
Christ in Cethsemane." and is in process Of
CONSTRUCTION. II will be unveiled and dedicated
some time in March The circular space TO receive
the window Is twelve feet in diameter The me-
mortal is 10 be 4 gift 10 the church by the MEM
hers Of the congregation and subscriptions for its
purchase are now being taken.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
CARS CUT HER HEAD OFF.

Mrs. Augusta Kempie. forty years old, wife OF
ex-School Trustee Charles Kempie. of No. 229
East Twenty -third-st., Bayonne, beheaded by
coal cars yesterday the Lehigh Valley Railroad
tracks at Constable Hook. She picking coal
which friends say was an unnecessary thing, and
had climbed into a which had just been un-
loaded. Several loaded cars were attached to the
unloa one, and the collision threw Mrs. Kenpie
TO the ground. She fell across the rail and sew
era1 cars passed her neck, severing the head
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
SHOT IN a FIGHT; MAY DIE.

Gieri Mel thirty-eight years old of No q River
ST Newark was shot and probably fatally wound
ed in a fight in Jersey City yesterday afternoon.
Mel had gone to visit brother at No. 80 Germania
ave. While there he met Cicillo Mastiocola, of
No. so Withers-st.. Brooklyn. Mel. it appears,
cused Mastiocola of owing a. of money 20 a
man in Italy and of having tried to cheat him out
of it. They quarreIied and went outside to settle
the matter Mel asserts that, after blows had been
exchanged Mastiocola drew a revolver and shot
him The bullet fractured his skull near the base.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
JAILED ELoPERs SWEAR FEALTY.

Mrs Florence Werth, twenty-eight years old
and S. Albert Iffio thirty years old Cuban
eloped from Philadelphia month She left
her husband and Ifflo deserted his wife and child
Chief of Police Magner of Bayonne asked to
search for the couple by the mother Of Iffio. and
Twenty-second-st On the way to Police Head
quarters they declared that not even ten years in
prison could separate them. They were locked
up, and will be arraigned to-day.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
THE RAILROAD

THEIR POW ERS-
To administer oaths In
ali matters relating 10
their duties. .
General supervision OF
railroads.
Authority to examine
railroad ds and keep in
formed as TO their condl-
ton.
Authority to enter cars.
offices and depots.
Authority to examine
books and affairs of rail-
road corporations. ,
Authority to compei
the production of papers.
Authority to have hear
ings on proposed changes
of the railroad law.
Authority to deny ap-
plications for permission
to construct d steam rall-
road. or for one trolley
road to parallel another.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
COMMISSIONERS.
THEIR DUTIES.

l II I'll X III 4 les.
Shall order necessary
additions TO rolling stock.
Shall order necessary
repairs to railroads.
Shall order needed re-
pairs TO station houses.
Shall order necessary
additional terminal IA
Cilities.
Shall dir e ct just
changes in freight or
passenger rates.
Shall require needed
changes in operating a
road or conducting its
business.
Shall investigate cause
OF accidents.
Shall make an annual
report.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02
TO OBSERVE LINcoLN's BIRTHDAY.

The Young Mems Republican Club of Mount
Vernon is arranging celebrate Lincolns Birthday
with a big dinner the AlcaZar. in that city.
About two hundred covers will be laid. The presl-
dent of the club J. Henry Esser. son of the late
Henry Esser. superintendent Of the poor. has an
vited nearly all the Republican leaders OF West
chester
New-York tribune., 1903-02-02

and have taken no effective measures 70 pat them.
selves record II is not yet zoo late for them 70
act. tf they unable TO attend the hearing to-
day they should at least telegraph TO the Game
Committee, Assembly Chamber. Trenton. giving
views.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-19

The Meridian Star says that the
Methodist conference at Murfreesboro,
Tenn, voted down a resolution for
bidding the use of tobacco and Peru
ma. It also found Rev. j. B. Erwin.
D. D.. guilty of drunkenness and sus-
pended him for six months. DR.. Err
win has been one of the most popular
members of the conference for twenty.
five years and his suspension created
a sensation throughout this section.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-19

The candidacy Of Mr.. A. G. FAINT
OF Macon for the supreme court clerk
ship ought to be an encouraging one
to the gentleman himself and to his
friends, as the paper. all over the
state are coming out strongly for him,
many of the old editors having served
in the confederate regiment that
Young Fant's father was the surgeon
Of. There was no nobler man than
DR.. FAINT and there are none better
than the son "A. c."
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-19

Of other occupations as 1t Is Of farm
ing No man can succeed in any
work unless his heart be in it. The
man who hates his work. who feels
that be is better than his occupation,
that bis occupation is beneath him.
may reasonably count upon dismal
failure. Love is the greatest OF all
motive power 1t is love of occ 1pa-
tion, love of ones work, whatever
that work may be. that gives inspira-
ton, that quickens the intellectual
faculties, that arouses and brings into
activity the best energies. 1t is love
that dignifies work and fits it out for
drudgery. If man finds that he is
not in love with his occupation, that
he cannot put his heart and his con-
science into it, he had better try to
find some other employm ent. -