The evening world., 1908-01-07
SQUAbBLE OVER
SALVATION ARMY
TITLE n AMERICA
Branch Established in 1875
Seeks to Prevent Younger
One from Using Name.

Gen. William Booths American Branch
Incorporated in 1899 as The Salvation
Army in the United States.' applied
trough ex Judge D-Cadv Herrirk tc
Is'.ce Newburger in the Supreme
p.gt today Ton an injunction forbid
< The American Salvation Army
f"m using the anne Salvation Army"
tad tne discussion resulting presented
Il compact and interesting history of
original army
Judge lierrlck said that tie Amer!-
can salvation Army masQue:aded AS
the original salvation Army. initiating
their uniforms, their methods. their
nomenclature and even their paper.
The War Cry
Tie head q: the imitation organiza-
lt"u IS James ". D~utin-tNe same
l'uhin WHO conducted operations in
t%.rooNlyn last Summer. bringing dis
rredi, upun the name of the salvation
army. and for which he wa. arrested
and warned to leave the county by the
observation-disclosures,
Branch Started in 1878.
In l>>. Gen. Ml..iam BootA. founder
af the salvation Army. sent Major
I.iuuNIS l., Moore 10 America TO cst.p o.
..Sh a branch mere. IL was started IN
Pn.lLde. pa.a and spread to ot.er States.
In tGIne there came dissension, and
a secession. The seceders Incorporated
as tl,- salvation Army of America.
Thomas + Moore was At its head.
There was a rr"onc!Iiation later on
and tn" two organizations We're merged
The salvation Army of America died
ont. ana in 1889 the parent organization
Incorporated As the Aviation Army OF
the United States.
"lIufnn got 4 certificate Of i]ncorpora-
ton in PENNSYLVANIA for the American
salvation Army with himself as the
general NJ thai army, He. had heen .
colonel IN the Boot orGan!zation
New Phase Of Injunction Law.
Wilson Lee Cannon in behalf of the
American Salvation Army replied:
1t * a new phase OF the law ~
iniunctions when one religious corpor-
alton seeks TO cnjoin another. navv.
before heard OF and the books chronicle
to protect a religious corporation in its
nAin'.
re title salvation Army is de-
scriptive. Certainly no court would en-
Army Of the United states was incor
pora'ea in New York in 1881, RHt M
scnt over by Gen, Bootf from london
got the spirit OF America and conceivrn
the idea Of an American SaIvatin.
Army. Booth would not consent to tho
mo,iiicat tons suggested by Moore. and
Moore took ont most Of the Salvation
Army and organized and Incorporated
the salvation, Army OF America. liz
was succeeded in command bv RicNar'
Holt. n he subsequently returned t.
The Boat organization. lie did no.
take back with him many of tn" posts
If the. new organization. calling it the
thristIan Crusaders. In ISIS Bratton
VAS elected chief, and in that year the
American Salvation Army was incor
pprnted in New York, In lSG Gen
Dutitn succeeded Rratton as commander
in chief. and reincorporated in Dauphi,.
Pa. in 1896.
65 Posts and IT'S Officers.
The Rooth arny had not vet been
lincornorated. In 1870 the work of the
Salvation Army ~st9rtel. !;
was Incorporated in Philadelphia wi ,
TO cover the new conditions,
md ln-day ii has siNty-ive posts AMI
iI5 officers.
initiate the Booth army literature. It's
War cry and the llk" will fall when
Nour Honor notes thai ours in The
American salvation Army War Cry,
copyrighted by Thomas G.. Moore Dec.
|, 1884
by what right has these pirates to
Indignantly vindictlve ana unchr'stian
spirit toward MS, They have followed
lis and sought to break up our work.
In Atlanta rlcY tried to get the Mayor
10 refuse Us a permit to hold our great
revival meeting"
Decision was reserved.