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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11

Chaplain Hale referred to TN Ori-
entail war in his prayer IL The opening
OF the Senate, today. i'll III following
language: @
BE with the rulers uf this world
with these who are AZ VIII with each
'othcr. that they May kunM Il" l".:,c'
of God. with all poolI" with ali rulers.
that they may enter or SIX To "Ij"r
INTO the Kingdom Of ioyr. If iurity. of
peace; hat Thy kingdom may come
.i3d that Thy Viii n:uE hr done.
Secretary Taft Vas Tor time Il Wis
itor to the senate cilinlarr. He orru-
pied II seat OH the l,"l"uic,tn siCr of
the hall. whore h. WAS visited by many
senators.
Alto the conclusion Of routine bus
mess. Mct'lmEor addressed Tile senate
az tht. I',nama canal question. He
spoke III support Of In" treaty and laid
esIPciai Stress ul'ou tnc requirements
Cf IN" Spuoncr act who. h. said. made
il incumbent upon the President to Sc
/ cure a canal route ut Panama if pos
! eihlr. lie continued tf.it there had
been 10 tlnr when the President could
! hay. tliri.vd to th.. Nicaragua rouJe. III,
.
+ nor have done les than to recognize
! IL" Independence rf Panama after the
:, volt because there WAS not other COY
'ru.Ecat there vi. n which to doll. lie
construed the treaty of 1876 as an inn
.icd great 10 build Il canal at tn" 18th
mus Of Panama.
Nj CumDcr said that the canal treaty
| is :. hundred fold r9ore advantageou-
than the Colombian treaty and ne
drew the conclusion that the President
; would have been ineXCusable ii he ha'
failed to take advantage Of this moss
advantageous opportunity to secure al
!Stnniln canal.
When No: lumber concluded. McCom-
rs presented the credentials Of his sue
cessor. Hon. Isldor Kayner. as Il senal-
tor from Maryland, and after thesl
had been read the senate ut 1.50 z. NJ.
went into executive session.
The doors We're rcorencd ut 4.1J p
NJ. and after passing Il number of pri
waite pension bills. the Senate adjourned
ut 80 II. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
At ST. LOUIS.
Mr.. Lancsrraan VIII Have Charge OF
Morocco's Exhibit.

loSton, Feb. i0.-J. W. :. LANCER
man, ror.neriy United States vice con-
sal nj Tdngifr. but now special envoy
If the sultan Of Morocco. arrived here,
today on. tie Steamship Republic o..
the Wl1ta Star Line. from the Medi-
teraneaa. Mr. LaugermaH'& work is -
assurrae charge of the exhibit OF Mo-
rocco nj the ST. Louis ExpoSitioti. III"
Us accompanied by one native. hassah
Abdethalar. who will act as an attend
anu al tn Morocco exhibit. which viii
consist of six horses and a large num-
Der pf curios. Mr.. LirnGerman saiN
that 100 aiooIs would arrive later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11

dress or uniform and the women il
evening dress. The display Of jewels
WAS magnificent. There were five
royal bridesmaids all cousins Of the
bride. The 9TH Hussars. the bridge
Groom's regiment lined the nave. 4
luncheon was given subsequently, in
the state dining room at Windsor
Castle.
The only special incident was the ar
rest OF, an alleged lunatic. furnishing
sword stick, who molested the guests
arriving from London. Windsor was
decorated with flags and filled with
cAcurSiOniSts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
SWIMMING Records Lowered.

Grooklinc. Mass. Feb. 1.-two
American indoor SWIMMING records
Wore lowered. tonight. n the BrCokline
nuhlir baths. one by joan a. L".ivitt,
Professional. ut two miles. and the
other tr it1rry LeMoyn,. the we'll
Known amateur athlete. 1T so yards.
LravittS time was 81 minutes. 70
seconds: l."Moyne's time was As Sec
"nds better than the best previous rec
ord.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
ASK EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY.
Friends Of Janfcs OoWd. Lawrence
-"'- Want His Pardon.

ruatoa. l-ch. io.-ClaimiEG that the
rii.urrr is suffering; for Il crimc winch
VAS committed by another. several
r.rsoit: appeared before the pardon
ION rri't,.., of the executive council at
air.. -t.'.. ii",isc. To-Day. requesting the
r.i,,l.., irrn. state prison Of JaihcS
nut. az l.:.Wrcnre. who was sentenced
~ lir npnrisonm"nt in 1899 charged
-i,n a-s4Ilt 10 Kill. John Il. cover OF
IoNy,l ~, victim Of the assault. OPP
ia2-l tn" petition. JHmeS +. LoEue'
r'so Of Lawrence, who WAS sentenced
WAN noWd for the same offence. was
jnaua.I in December because OF ill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
PANIC AVERTED.
Teachers Presence of Mind in Jamaica
Plain School.

Boston, Feb. 1O.-The presence Of
mind and GOODNESS OF two women
teachers prevented possible serious
consequences. today, at a fire at 4 Ja-
maica Plain primary school,. when 100
or more children were led out to safety
unframed. The fire, which started IN
the basement, was not discovered until
it reached the first floor. The children
at once became greatly frightened, but
they were restrained by the teachers
and induced to walk quietly from the
building. Several boys jumped from
Il second-story window, but they were
not hurt. The building was only
slightly damaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
Scnete's Executive Session.

Washington. Feb. 10.--At the eXecu-
tive session of the Senate. Senator
Daniel spoke i'll opposition to the rati-
:.cation of the Panama canal treaty
and was answered briefly by Senators
Fairbanks, ard Snooner. The question
Of having printed for the benefit Of the
Senate the speeches which are made or
the canal question in executive session
was decided in the negative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

NV. Franklin Murphy. wife Of Coy.
HarlT IF N,w Jersey, wa stricken via
su''rt,Nv AT rrcntyn. y; j.. "Wednesday
aft,.loun. and dici in the cv"nin-.
't'nn island nf Nantucket is again sur
.,snGod by icr and communication with
tjI,. ni:.Iu,.. i1 was ont al the question.
NcGnt.t1}. sGs-my Nantucket ha:tlcd
yu ,.ni.r% with the ice foes in an attempt
r...rn tii.' open goa but was unSurrcsS-
~.
It'll. snoo manufacturing Industry at
Niar3;oiD. fl;fSS.. will h.nr..t ~ tn" f:"l-
ttr., J., ,"". III Wi'ich Il Warrhou>" con-
itir:r.c .'nrjU ElHl.na' Of good" mad" 10y =
.lt4, Marlboro iirin Wer" destroyed. The
!.ig -t.,t.il which WIS insured. will hc dr-
plj';:l,d tnrTc and tn" work will krtn
r,n,4r,.!. ,f hands, busy several weeks.
\ ..,,...iaI meeting of the Stockholders
ur ;r, Nlaa&h Il. X. 20. Will tie held 1T
Tu!, .ln Ohio nu March + next. when tE''
,Ii,...or. Viii recommend = stock increase
nt x-n,.i ui4, According To President
l.,n-.- Iy lin. .v"k Eill b" j-su, 4 10 met
,...,.,. IN lv.:aI require rl"utS Imposed by N"
ltp- If Missouri aHd VIII remain in the
caEiaTX's' treasury.
TIt.n games, ,ler" played at Nrw Iofk.
n, ,jl.. ,;,l j. aftrTn, On ana ni.ht in ihe
fllffrr.l amateur billiard tniIrnI :hc1t. Tn1
nrsr .an!,, was won by Edward W. Gard
ncr rt I'tSSaic. \. y. WHO defeated NJ
thur Narcotic. III" champion Of tana'i'i:
~ He score, 81 :an 10 ~. j. Ferdinand
i,,.,,-..uI,rlrc won the second game from j.
D.Atuu Smith cf 81. Louis by the Scnr,
of .., t., ~. and in the third game Gard
l.ci !.,.t Arthur Townsend @"7 to ri.
T'r attempt t. bring about. the pardon
iftr sentence for killing Albert ID. Swan
, of Lawrence. by appealing to the Mass,
,h.I~-tts Legislature. received a setback
Wc.fn. s,lly. when the committee OF Judi
yiLrv pres ut"d an adverse report 10 IN,
Z iiu;f::,, nf 10 hill tlir passage Of which
,,.,.I; ,.,a,n ttGpIrin'e Iihcration Tint
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
Bv Miss Florence Worden.
New York. Nov. H.. 1909

3li W. 18th 81
Primes GLORY Compound iu.; J. IN
worth a Thousand dollars Ia me. wuuld
certainly not take thHt sum and give back
the lr.,lttit | PAY" received from your
remedy.
Last Spring III" strain of my prorc.-
siouHl duties irft III" a nervous wreck
", IT nome. ,,nd for weeks was nurScd 10y
NM mother ;ss an absolute" invalid
My digestion was Very weak. and |
::ll: -, itd ;t..Dn,- from neuralgia. Our doc
tor said il was all due to my weakened
nerves. but he was not able To make me-
any h'tt'r.
-, girl tri, ri WHO heard of my Illness;
sent ll,. {, bottle OF istilir'S celery COM
pound. with sirh i cheer Ll hopeful TT
ter t..liinE what II had d"u, fer Il, +. thHt
| WIS encouraged to give il Il S-riuHr
trial
= tool. four bottles ANA ny tn end 81
summer | W"s Wcil-ah.ulUt In We'll. Mn
neuralgia was Gph. and il has I4cV"r r.
turned.
And can at any kina Of food without
fear.
Not since WAS Il child hay" / felt
such bi;nNaut health and spirits. Dur doc
tor :tW mo !<iUr" | returned to tho city
;.li. hr was .,StouiShrd.
# an haIiy !" Ind ynH this NV
photograph "% I, Nr"of at the hrnct.t
have received furm Idincs Celery CON-
p"l.hd.
,it.. I'r M L'%ttI, XVnpflI-N
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
5STH CONGRESS.
(Contjnued from rage -

YaWncy relating to the manner Of the
renHymcnt Ct III, loan.
IN agrc"ni, 1T Was reached IA vote on
this and thcn "u thu, Senate amendment
1t , /. NJ. tomorrow.
Cowhtirl, No. made an APPEAL for III.
-. Loui.; fir ana Harrison. y. y, and
Giliet,. Mass. objected to the loan.
At 5.03 the House adjourned until to-
morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
Conditions on the isthnus.

Washington. Feb. l0.-Minister Bu-
cl!anan had Il long talk with Secretary
Hay, today. respecting conditions OIL
the is:hmuS He reported that mat :
.ers were in very good shape when he
left and that excellent progress was
making in the framing of the constitu-
ton. Although he has not yet formally
submitted his resignation, the depart
meEt admits that Mr.. Buchanan will
not return TO Panama.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
ASK FOR A RECEIVER.
Directors Of National Equitable Bank
of New York.

New York, Feb. 10.--By unanimous
vote the directors of the Equitable
National Rank have decided to ask the
controller of the currency for the ap-
pointment of Il receiver. The deposit
tors according to the officials. of the i'll
stitution will not lose 4 cent but the
stockholders may lose more than 80
cents on the dollar on an aggregate
amount OF between $4,000 and $40 900.
The bank, situated in the dry goods
district at Broadway and 18th street
was organized only two years ago.
Many changes nave occurred In Its
| official rooster, and 4 few months ago
G. II. schultz was chosen president.
! He is the Youngest head of 4 national
bank in the country.
The earning capacity wilt not meet
the running expenses of the bank In its
! present condition and will not warrant
further continuance said one of the
directors. We have taken this action
10 avoid further loss. The -depositors
will be paid in FULL
The bank is capitalized at $200, 001,
with claimed assets Of $4,000 III ex-
cess Of depostors.
Washington. Feb. 10.-Tne Equitable
National Bank of New York city, was
closed. today, by direction of the
comptroller of the currency and Ma
tional Bank Examiner Edward Ridge.
ley ha; been appointed the receiver.
The failure Of this bank is due to bad
loans and injudicious management
The volume Of business done by this
Bank has always been small and has
decreased SO greatly in the last few
weeks that its failure is almost with
out significance and in no way involv-
cs any other national bank. 1t has
practically no business with banks
outside Of New York city,
A statement OF the resources and
liabilities Of the bank was shown by
the last report of condition, dated Jan.
22. 1901. showed total liabilities Of $685.
7S1 Of which $395,273 was due deposit
tors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
The Sioop StartIe Sunk.

Newport, L. L., Feb. l1.--The Boston
hshih& sloop Startle 80 tons, sank of
"ft'"u's Reef lightshin. today, the
crew escaping in their dory. The star
TIE mas been imprisoned in the ice
,'filtr III the season in Nara gansett
Va! ana injuries then received are be-
i'eIed To be responsible for her mishaY
Today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11

The zebrula, the cross between The
zebra and the horse. has been under
test in Germany. and is claimed To j."
less liable to disease than the mule.
livelier and better adapted u transport
work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
FOUR DEAD.
Fatal Results from Chair Company Fire
at Brooklyn.

New York. Feb. 10.-Ip the ruins of
the Brooklyn Chair Co.'S. factory which
burned, yesterday, three bodies were
found. today. making four dead Al
though badly charrcd. the bodies were
identified as Elizabeth Pfunder. Chris
TOPPER Chron and Vincenzo d Lanto.
These were the only persons reported
missing. Wy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11

wages IN the United States on the
-, r'eiaSe arc more than twice those in
i''isiuhi. three times those OF Den
t.-'ih' France. Germany. Italy and
=, and one ana Il half those in
England and Scotland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
Mainn Postal Char rer.

WasllinGtol, F-r la-Tlc PRESS. 49,
today *"':t "a til" Snrlt" inc f"lluwiA-
Eunlinatirf:
son, i:"drSWi,k.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
Comcron Forbes Will Accent.

Washington, Feb. 10-Canecon
Forbes called upon Secretary Taft, to-
day. and while he has not yet formal
~ accepted the post of Philippine COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
IN THE SENATE.
Speech by Mccumber on Panama Cana
/. Treaty.

Washington. FEB. 11.-Thn maia
portion of the tire of the Senate IN
open session. IO;i;t.. VAS devoted t. i
speech by MI. I.Ict lumber, Who sup
ported tire Panama canal treaty and
justified al the acts OF tire adminiStra-
ton in connection with tn" recent ra-
volt. 4 number of privat" pension biti-
were PASSED.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
Tommy Warren Dead.

San francisco, Feb. 10.-Tommy
Warren, once the champion feather
weight pugilist Of America, is dead In
this city of pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11

Word has hcen received AT Bangor Of
tie death In Denver. col. of Mrs. Mary
q. Brann. widcw Of Wilbur F. Brann. a
former prominent resident.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-11
MISS FLORENCE WORDEN.
We n.cr SuEe- NO Mere.

Philadelphia. IA. Sept. -. i."s:.-I had
sick h'aidachs ana WIS - yum down
that | often - That III Va nut worth
li\ir-r. h..d Httil pains III NY T., ;,i
aud r"ulA not ~lr"p amy h,n@th ii tine.
\ fri,i,.i tuIi mo 3ttro.;tt i'riltr'S Celery
;'"lE'ntud. thought Wound try il.
AMI had 1854 taken haIf al the ti..i
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NuulH 3n w.
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|PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND
1T GAVE NEW NERVE FORCE.

When Nerves Burned Out by Strain o
Toll and Care.
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-22
PARKER THE MAN.
New York's Action Virtually
Assures Him Nomination.

Inquiries sent out by a correspondent
Of the New York World o&melnbers of
the State Central Democratic Committee
as to the effect Of New Yorks action
instructing for Judge Alton b. Parker
for President, elected answers from
Committee all Of whom express the
opinion that the action of New York prac-
tically insures the nomination of Parker,
and certainly insures a Parker delesa-
ton from this State. It's believed tina,
the entire South and East will fall into
line behind New York. because Parker
lis the most available man mentioned.
Without New York no Democrat can
YIN, and Parker viii, It is generally be-
lieved. moro surely carry that State
than any other Democrat. One commit
teeman expressed the belief that the
New York jurlst will BIO named before
the roll call is completed. and that VIM
glna will not even have a chance to
record its delegation for him.
nominee no expression was had on that
subject. There IS no unanimity, on this
subject, and in fact the matter has been
>little thought of anywhere. II is pos
siblc, and even probable. that some South
crn man may be named for the end of
the ticket ~ ,ida-I
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-22
Church and State.

II the investigation of Senator smoot
OF Utah, accomplishes nothing more, 1t
will at least serve to show the danger
OF mixing politics and church affairs.
Several years ago AN evangelist preach-
ing in Virginia church, declared to his
congregation that church members
should vote for no man for Office who
was not himself member OF some Chris
tan church. Some preachers IN the
regular ministry have come near preach
Ing the same doctrine. But we know of
no more mischieyous doctrine that could
be preached from the pulpit or anywhere
else. II the members of the church
should take any such stand, one or the
other OF two things would happen, either
there would Do an organization on The
part Of outsiders and the church would
bs fought 10 DEATH or politicians would
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-22
a Circus Preacher.

Mr., Bailey, the present owner Of Bar
NUNS Circus. has employed a chaplain.
Al first blush 1t looks little incongru-
GUS ms the circus Is usually, from the
church point OF, view. regarded as one OF
the wickedest of shows, Not that the per-
formances arc wicked in themselves or
that the animals in the nlenagerle, de-
partmcnt are degenerates OF, their Kind
but that the people connected with cir,
Gus are generally of wicked class ana
become infectious. But why should not
these people have the GOSPEL prsaa,ei'ed 10 70
10 church, even il they lad the lncllna-
ton and besides there may be 9 cop an nj
desire to DO edlfled by preaching TheIe
is no reason why good umIb5leir 9 lpn paa1-
though the life of circus. man Is far
from being conducive 70 spiritual g Fl fbis
country that are never reached by, tho
church; and The elrcns preaGh1,1r, may nays isss
a field OF usefulness probably no lsss
Important than that OF The circuit rider
New York Times,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-22
THE WEDNESDAY CLUB.
Special Rehearsal to be Held To.
night-Sale Of Seats.

A special rehearsal Of the "Wednesday
CUB ~ VII be hsd ed torlght at the hal
tlon. Sixth and Main Streets, at which
time all the members who will sing in
the festival viii receive their chorus tick
Academy Of Music for both rehearsals
and concerts 1t is especially important
that the imenbera shall bring the music
of the opera Aida" to this rehearsal.
as possible.
Seats for the festival will not be on sale
at the Academy boX-office until Mon
day morning. Seats are now on sale at
No. S2l East Main Street.
Every indication is that the festival
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-22
FRIDAY, APRIL o. 1904
Democracy's "Old House Week.

"a Referrinr to a statement recently c0h-
+ained IN The Virginia Daily Press Re-
publican, that this is an suspicious Tune
for Democrats who refused to vote 1or
BRYAN In 1896 to join hands With the
Republican party, the FREDERICKSBURG
,vrea Lance thinks the point not well
taken. 1t says that In 1896 there wore
many lifelong Democrats who regard the
policy Of the party at that time
a fanatical and dangerous and that
"they were conscientious IN their efforts
10 prevent what they regarded as a ma
tional calamity" but this year." pro-
cceds the Free Lance, conditions nave
changed. indeed, are entirely reversed.
The Democracy has abandoned the isms
OF the two preceding campaigns, mas
returned to safe and conservative Demo-
cratic doctrines, and will in all proba-
bilty adopt Il platform and nominate q
Fl candidate reflecting these changed views.
e On the other hand the Republicans nave
In q large measure departed from their
(; conservative noorings, which, under the
leadership OF Mr.. Hanna and Presicent
\ Mckinley they occupied. have gone WHO
and strenuous under new leadership, and
\ IN consequence have to Il considerable
extent lost the confidence OF business
interests. Conservatism and safety are
on the side OF the Democratic party
in iris campaign, and there are but Few
Democrats who will be found With the
opposition in this fight There appears
to us to be no ground upon which an
appeal can be made to the Democrats
to desert this fall, while on the con-
trary there is every reason to believe
that when the parties have spoken IN
convention and candidates have been Sc
lected a successful appeal can and VIII
be made to conservative Republicans TO
come over and help the Democracy.
y II Mr. Bryan could have his way. he
would make the platform of 1904, SO
radical as to drive all who were for-
merly known as Gold Democrats out OF
\ the party. Indeed Mr. Bryan thinks
Alnt 1t would be a happy radiance fol
The party to evict all such Demo
Gratis and leave it to the control OF him.
self and William r. Hearst But fortu.
natcly for Democracy, Mr. Bryan and
Mr. Hearst will not have their say this
\ year. There is now every promise that
{ che st. Louis convention will be sort
OF ''old home week" occasion, when
Democrats who have been away for
years. against their wishes, will return
to the Democratic household and have
glorious family reunion. Mr.. Bryan
has done everything that no could tc
prevent such reunion, but his efforts
have been without avail. and the party
will be reunited in spite OF him ant
all that he may do.
This is the reason for Democrats te
come home; not to depart.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-22

T q u lrf E & . us H4
take tho other turn and go Into the
| churci, for tho sake of being elected TO
onlcc.
| That seems to be the rule In Utah.
| Witness Roberts did not exactly say SO.
| but ne minated that &c Il man wai,tdu 10
be elected to Office III Utah. he must
make his peace Withthe Mormon Church
--must reckon with tho church vote. as
with any other organized vote.
All such interference on the part of
the church With civic duties and privi-
lcgcs OF its members Is miscllevous aud
dangerous. 1t is proper for every church
organization to mako rules governing the
moral and religious conduct of It's mem
bers. and to require It's members to obey
the rule. 1t is also proper for ministers
Of the gospel to preach civic righteous
ness and to urge members or tho church
10 lend their aid and Influence III pro-
noting pure politics public morals and
good government But when the church
undertakes to direct its members IN the
manner in which they shall vote OF When
1t undertakes to prevent them from dls-
charging any OF the functions of citi-
zcnship permitted by law, the church
is treading upon dangerous ground, and
sooner or later It will involve itself and
It's membership in trouble.
The government does not Interfere with
the affairs of the church. and the church
should not Interfere with the affairs Of
government. Tho moro completely thcy
are separated the better 1T Will be for
both Fs Alia s3eifHtsa %s gt7sfai