The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-06

cution being in charge of the Rev
Charles Stclzle, superintendent OF the
department, who Will be assisted by a
corps OF workers. both paid and Nolun-
teer.
Initial Appropriation Made
The Presbyterian board Of home ms
sions. at its last meeting, voted an ini-
tial appropriation OF Sl06 600 for the carry
ing out of Mr.. Stelzle's. plans. 1t Is MT.
Stelzle's purpose TO make the enterprise
peculiarly a workiDgman's institution,
most prominent among the features 10
be inaugurated being a workingman
mass meeting on every Sunday afternoon,
with speakers OF the Droadest sympathles
economic social and religious. The
building will be open all day and every
night. no so much for the carrying on OF
so-called Institutional work, althouSh
some such work Will be done, but for the
study and discussion of the Vital ques-
tions which concern worl1ingmen and
their families.
Is Regular Ordained Minister,
Mr. Stelzle was born on the east side
OF the city, and for twenty-five years
lived in the tenements of lower New
York He was. for eight years ma
chinist: then. after securing the equlNa-
lent of a college education i'll the night
schools OF New York and through private
study he became n regularly ordained
minister in the Presbyterian church. or
ganizing In Minneapolis and st Louis
successful workingmens churches. seven
years ago Mr.. Stclzle was requested by
the Presbyterian board OF home missions
to establish a church and labor depart
ment, the outcome OF which has been the
setting UP of some Sisniiicant movements,
having for their object a closer rel re.al'Sn- Sir
Stelzle is still an active member oL the
machinists' union.
Walked Across America,
The prospect of journey afoot from
San Francisco to New York. of sleeping
where he could and eating whenever ne
was able TO find food. facing death from
exposure in mountain and dcscrt-all TINS
was not sufficient To dampen the ardor
Of w. &. Marye a preacher, who owns
no particular creed, but has devoted ms
life to the task Of betterInG the sPiriluai
san Francisco in 1903 and, preaching as
he went travelled from one city 10 an
other. often being compelled from lack OF
funds to seek shelter in barns and stables.
He followed the railroad tracks without
caring where he was led. and lmrnedlatelE
upon his arrival at any place ol h4pl'a- :
tlon nc would speak TO the people at
times being welcomed and at others De-
ing turned away. After walking across
the continent, he arrived here recently.
and now intends continuing ms "olH
abroad. He is now at the NILS holeI,
Thirty-seventh street and Broadway. and
is waiting until ne can raise funds 70 set
ont for Alexandria. He intends learning
the language OF the Egyptians. ana theh
speaking 10 them just as he mas done 70
the people OF this country, Marye is HI
ty-nine years old
Appreciates Loving Cup.
\ message was flashed by wireless from
Admiral Schroeder's flagship TO every
United States Ynan-of>war Of the Atlantic
fleet from Sandy Hook To Guatanamo
from Mrs. Russell Sage 10 the sailors,
telling them OF her appreciation OF tne
loving cup presented her ON New year 5
day. The men of The fleet while ccntereq
at Brooklyn navy yard had daily crowded
the fine Brooklyn naval Gould Memorial
y. NJ c. A. building with its big addition
lately completed by Mrs. Sage and pro
vidlne for 5G6 beds. 1t was their hotel
as well a clubhouse when on shore Since
the dayg when Miss Gould generously
provided for tho sick soldiers at Mon
tauk Point the United States enlisted
men have loaded her and others VINO
have provided for their comfort WIN
valuable tokens of their appreciation.
Among the souvenirs treasured by MISS
Gould in special room IN her lfVlnL,s-
ton home are a great variety OF relics
and curios. flags and pennants and tokens
from the men who wear the blue. Al
Christmas the men sent her hammered
brass desk set, and tlIcn there are loNlns
sups galore. Mr.. Rockefeller. whose $500,
600 building was opened for the incSlcs
use year ago at Norfolk. received Il
bronze stutuettc at Christmas and tcle-
grams and letters along with il to tell
thought OF him when In the building.
Mrs. Russell Sage also received Il tcsu-
mon'al signed by 1900 Of the soldiers al
Fort William Mckinley in appreciation al
the gift OF $4,000 gymnasium for thelI
use,