The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-01-21
FATHER VAUGHAN
ISSUES WARNING
Finds England Is in Danger
and the Future Is Dark
and Very Gloomy.
NO PATRIOTISM SHOWN
Makes This Statement While
Delivering Sermon in a
German Church.

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Especial Cable from the international
News Service.)
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London, Jan. 21.-Father Vaughan,
the most famous Roman Catholic
= preacher in London, has discovered
that England Is In danger; that It's
future Is clouded, because Its people
are not patriotic enough. and this
again II the result of the country not
priests to teach them and bring its
people up in the only proper faith.
He told all these things not to his
usual English congregation. but In a
sermon In . German church here the
other day. Az his sermons are usual.
ly given wide publicity In the Lon
don daily newspapers, however. his
words reached English cars a. we'll.
but have hardly added to his popu-
larity here.
Germany, he said. Is the most patrl-
otic land In all Europe and its Cath
Ole population 10 the most patriotic
party In the empire.
And II the great central party in
Germany was the recognized patriotic
party In the best sense OF the word.
the reason Of 1t. he continued. was not
far to seek. Patriotism was the out
como Of religion, and In the measure
In which religion was cultivated true
patriotism hourfshed.
Priesthood Was Sinking.
When no heard OF so-called Catholic
countries falling away from religion
he knew that the priesthood was
sinking ATS duty. II was the house-to.
house going priest who made church
going people. He had never known. at
home or abroad. any local painstalking
apostolic living clergy without a
church going and religious practicing
congregation. When dry rot set In
any church II began. not in the body
Of the church. but In the sanctuary 1t.
self.
He congratulated the Catholic in
Germany ON the way in which they
had marshalled their forces and dis
ciplined their party. II knew its mis-
sion and fulfilled It, led by the clergy.
England today. he continued. might
do well to learn lesson from Ger
many. What enormous sacrifices
sacrifices were made. what fabulous
sums were spent in maintaining
forces by land and on sea in the In
trcests Of the Fatherland.
He did not venture to prophecy
what was to be the immediate future
Of England. but he did not hesitate to
say that never did the heavens look
more clouded; never did they seem 90
mcnacing.
Army Balloons.
Progressive developments in con-
nection with the army balloon school
and the army balloon factory go to
prove that the long list Of aerial fatal
tiles In 1910 will not deter the mill.
tary authorities from pushing on with
the formation and extension of the
army air corps.
Both the Beta and Gamma airships
are ready for commission. and the lie.
baudy which ripped while entering
the ballon shed few months ago has
been restored. Although Salisbury
Plain will furnish the chief flying
grounds for heavier-than-air machines
tuc oCVpV VucScu IOI CuOIt pIHCtlCS
flights on the Long Valley and LAT.
fans Plain 10 evidently not to be Is.
nored. A Farman biplane has just
been delivered to the balloon school
on Farnsborough Common. This Is
the third type OF aeroplane which has
been added to tho stock ut Farnsbor.
ough. for the original Wright machine
presented by Mr.. Rolls was supple
inented few weeks ago by an origin
nj biplanc. the invention Of young
civilian now enrolled on the balloon
factory staff.
Several ofiicers have returned from
continental schools possessed OF ny.
Ing certificates.
Tho English must be q remarkably
strong race II q statement made by
Colonel Pcrownc. q defeated Unionist
candidate for the house of commons,
10 true, for only race Of giants could