Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-04

organized Sunday school workers in prac-
ticslly every county. almost every town
ship, OF every state In the union and in
nearly every rural community of Canada
w. N. Hartshorn OF Boston, e. K. War
rem Of Michigan, H. ]. Heinz Of Pittsburg,
John Sites of Louisville, John r. Pepper
Of Memphis, George W. Penniman of BOs-
ton. Frank L. Brown Of Brooklyn, George
Bailey OF Philadelphia Marion Lawrence OF
Chicago and Justice MacIaren of Toronto
are Just a few OF the prominent laymen
who are identified with this work, while
clergy who are part of 1t include Prof
John r. Samney OF Louisville. the Rev
DR.. A F. Schauffier of New York. the
Rev. Or. A. L. Phillips Of Richmand, Prof.
Ira NJ. Price Of Chicago, and Prof. H. NJ.
Hamill of Nashville. More than 1900 dele
gates and alternates are members and
thousands more identified with the vast in
terests Of Sunday school work will attend
this san Francisco meeting.
Preachers' Peace Society.
A few years ago Christian ministers Of
Great Britain and Germany formed ma
tional councils 10 favor world peace and
last year federated them in the associ-
ated councils Of churches In the British
and German empires for fostering friendly
relations between the two peoples"
The councils include the highest church
officials and many other men eminent in
public service.
Now there are in the United States the
Very Rev. DR.. W. Moore EIDE, dean, OF
Worcester; the Rev. DR.. John Clifford Of
London. president OF the Baptist World
alliance; ]. Allen Baker, NJ. P; W. H.
Dickson, NJ. p, and Alfred ]. King, former
member of Parliament, representing the
British Peace council; Herr Prediger f.
w. SimOleit, pastor OF the First Baptist
church, Of Berlin; the Rev. Lie. f. Sieg-
mund-Schuitz of Potsdam, court preacher
OF the German emperor, and Court
Preacher Hoffman OF Stuttgart, represent
ing the German council. and, with eminent
American divines. they were heard at the
elergymen's session OF the Lake Mohonk
conference on international arbitration,
opening May "a
The Rev. DR.. Robert s. Macarthur, New
York, Baptist; Bishop Greer OF New York,
Episcopal; the Rev. Or. Junius B. Rem
ensnyder OF New York. Lutheran; the Rev.
William spariing, Montreal. Methodist,
and others spoke representing American
peace interests. The European delegates
hope TO incite American clergymen TO take
leading part in bringing effective CO.
operation Of churches throughout the
world in promoting fraternaI relations, re-
moving friction. and eventually abOhshing
war and war expenses altogether
Catholic Seminary for Missionaries.
At the annual meeting OF Catholic arch
bishops, just held, the decision was made
to establish as soon as possible a semin-
airy for the training OF American young
men who volunteer for foreign mission
| fields. The training will consist not alone
in theology and other subjects always
taught to candidates for the priesthood.
I but foreign languages. the economics OF
missions. and the right attitude TO-
ward native religions. No decision was
/ made as 70 the location. but II Is said "a
I be likely that the new seminary viii be
a part of the Catholic university founda-
/ ton Two. young priests, the Rev. Thomas
/ F. Price OF Raleigh. and the Rev. James
/ +. Price OF Boston, were commissioned 70
/ raiSe money with which to found the sem
! mary. Franciscan and other orders have
! houses OF study and recruit American
/ young men for their particular work. and
| there is an apostolic mission house a
| Brookland TO train men for mission WORT
/ In the United States. Heretofore. CatholiS
foreign missions. which are among th'
/ most extensive in the world. have rsnet
for missionaries upon France. spain. Itall
and 20 a small extent Austria. Now hi
ain h 10 have America contribute II
share. Catholics Of America are con
tTibuting money in steadily increasing
amounts