Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-07

one line, not because he did not reverence
Jesus, but. because he wanted his hearers
to understand that the fight he was begin
ming was one for humanity. On another
line he put Emerson, Markham, Hubbard
and Ella Wheeler Wilcox, and on announcer
Darwin, Huxley, Ingersoll and Paine, not
because he believed In what they said, put
because they all stood for freedom OF
speech or freedom in some other form.
In the last line he grouped Bryan. Gov.
Hughes, William Randolph Hearst and Ar
thur Brisbane
"All these men," said John Augustus
Wall ARE saviors of the country, and all
have done their best to uplift the world,
John Augustus Wall made two speeches.,
one before and one Immediately Following
the collection. In the first he told about
the principal feature of the National
Church, the district organizations, the
apartments, stores, hotels, theaters poWl-
ing alleys and skating Kinks. His people
he explained, will talk Of the unseen worlds,
but much more of this one; they Will sing
college songs, patriotic and popular
songs. as well religious songs; they Will
not use their united cash for missionary
work, endowment funds and theological
seminaries, but for building and maintain
ing the various industries they are TO es-
tablsh.
In his second and longer speech Mr. wall
said that he was sorry and disappointed
that a bigger audience had not assembled
Il acknowledge" said he, that l am
standing up here on my nerve. only
al
port. What if the papers do call me John
Alexander Dowie-''
Never mind what the papers say" shout
ed somebody down in front.
Used to Be a Reporter Himself.
John Augustus Wall smiled and thanked
him. II used to be a reporter myself,
said he. before he continued his talk.
I'VE would like a temple of justice, where
wrongs could be gradually righted, where
tears could be wiped away and hope Kin
died anew"
I'VE will hope to start reform greater
than Luthers; we will hope to start re-
vival greater than Wesley ever spoke or
Every private, captain ana general must
have the same password, and that must be
fraternity. We should bury our heathenlsh,
treacherous, competitive system so far be-
meath our feet that it Will remain lifelIss
for all time to come and in lis place must
rise the beautiful outlines of the Comrade
Kingdom.
I'VE will forge a chain. link by link, OF
American brain Drawn and heart, that will
be of such strength that it can gradually
raise the greatest, grandest trust the world
has ever seen-the peoples trust.
Let us take the millions of dollars that
are now being raised for church endoW-
ments, and instead of putting 1t out at 4
and per cent interest put it into great
cooperative hotels or business houses for
our own members.
I'VE should aim to buy up everything
that would prove profitable, from rail
road or a steel plant down to ferryboat
or laundry plant.
John Augustus Wall said that he would
have another meeting next Sunday at the
Lyceum Theater, and asked those present
to bring enough of their friends to pack
the place from top to bottom. 1t took away
his assurance, he said, to have so few per-
sons present He was a good talker, and
displayed great earnestness.