The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-09
GREAT CROWDS
OUT TO CHURCH
MethOdists Filled All PuIpits in
Southern California.
SERMONS BY NOTED DlyINES
ENTHUSIASM AWAKENED By
ELOQUENT VISITORS.

Los Angeles, CAL, May s.-Bishops,
ministers and presiding elders In at
tendance upon the Methodist general
ceaieHeuce occupied pulplts ln Protest.
amt churches iu Los Angeles. Pasadena
and an surrounding cities and towns
within radius of sixty miles today
ard every place OF worship was crowd
ed at morning and evening services to
listen to distinguished speakers. At
Hazard S pavilion mass meetings in the
morning, afternoon and evening were
attended bE. as many as could find seats
OF standing room.
AT the First Methodist church. Los
Angeles, Rev. Dr. George y. Eckmau5
pastor OF St. PauIs church, New York
VINO has been spoken of as candi-
date for bishopric h0nOrE. spoke in the
morning no a large congregation, which
Included. besides many prominent local
residents. scores of visiting churChmen.
la the evening, at the same place, DR..
Frank III. Bristol. pastor of MetrOpOli-
tan church, washington, ID. c.,
preached 20 an audience that filled TO
overlooking the spacious and beautiful
house Of worship Hundreds were un-
able 20 gain admission. AT the First
Methodist Episcopal church, Pasadena,
the most beautiful church i'm southern
weaIthiest congregations I'm the Meth
odist denomination, Dr. A. r.. Leonards
spoke at the morning service, and Rev.
Jesse Bowman Young of Walnut Hill
ehurch. Cincinnati at the evening serV-
ices. Scores of delegates were in at
tendance at both services
Al the First Presbyterian church
Rev. rs. G.. Huntington and Rev. DR..
Levi Gilbert were the speakers at the
morning and evening services, respect
lively. AT the Emanuel Presbyterian,
Rev. Dr. Mills of EImiTa, n. Y,
preached in the morning and Rev. Or.
Ezra $. Triple in the evening.
Rev, Dr. Matt S. Hughes, an elO-
Queut young minister from st. Louis
spoke TO a large congregation at AS
bury H. i, church this morning, and
Dr. M. w Dorgan at the evening serv-
ices.
Bishop Willard +. 1IsIIalieu, a noted
evangelist in the Methodist church. had
an immense audience at West Lake NJ
T. church In the morning, while Bish-
op Isaac w. Joyce preached powerful
sermon 10 an audience at the We
Hollywood IT. II. church At Riverside
Rev. j. ID. Butler; at Bakersfield, Dr.
j. II. Leonard at san Diego. Rev. J.
Nashf0rd Of Ohio Wesleyan university:
a. santa Barbara, Rev. T. j. Lock
wood, and at Pomona, Rev. DR.. w
Buckley, editor of the Methodist Re
view, spoke TO great crowds. To every
town in southern California, i'm fact
the committee on pulpit supply sent out
visiting ministers, and from every place
come reports tonight Of great CrUn rs
8ud much religious enthusiasm aWak-
ened by the eloquent speakers.
Revival Service.
Bishop C.. c.. lIcCabe. the great evan
Eelistic preacher of the Methodist de-
domination, addressed two large meet
iuss the first at the South Pasadena
lhurch in the morning, and in the even
ing at BlanChaTd'S hail. I'm this city.
AT Hazards pavilion this morning a
great audience assembled to hear brief
talks Dy half a dozen of the prominent
ministers. Including Bishops F0ss and
Waldreu. The meeting was much en-
the form of a revival service I'm the
afternoon Bishop Charles II. Fowler.
conceded TO be one Of the most able
leaders i'm the Methodist church. adj
dressed meeting for men only ON the
subject Of "Reiucauatio The inn
meuse han was crowded from pit 20
dome and the distinguished speaker
was listened 10 with the greatest at
tcHtiuu, and his strong and impressive
handling Of the intricate questions of
doctrine involved iu his subject. pre-
scented as it was iu "a mastery manner,
deeply impressed his hearers.
There was a mass meeting at the
same EsU I'm the evening. attended by
o. crowd quite as great as that which
gathered at the same place twice be-
fore during the day, and which was
addressed hy almost dozen different
speakers. who took for their subject
various topics Of general as we'll as
denominstiQHal interest.
Among The services attracting most
General public attention this morning
WAS yHat held iu the Temple Baptist
church. ~ which Rev. Robert j. Bur
dette IS pastor. The preacher was
Chancellor j. r. Day of Syracuse uni
EersitE. OF which institutions there are
q large number OF graduates iu this
city. He was introduced by 1Er. Bur
dette and preached very able SEP
mon iu dlf-H=e Of the Christian faith.
The fact that certain eEaugelistic par
risaus In the conference have seen nit
TO cTiticise severely Dr. Days teach
iuEs in regard 10 his views Of the high-
or criticism, and the further fact that
ir has been published i'm this city since
the beginning of the conference that
specific charges may be brought against
DT. Day iu the effort to defesrhis can
didGcv for the episCOpacy, has also
served TO arouse general public interest
i'm his pulpit utueranCes.
one OF the sensations of the confer
ence which. however. did not reach the
public until today has been the ciFcu-
lari0I OF copies Of "a pamphlet issued
bv Evangelist Mauhal of the Bible
league which IS construed TO mean the
opening OF the contest against the high