New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13

Tho men who work AZ their religion IN
the Presbyterian. Baptist, Methodist con-
gregationaI. Reformed and other eFange'-
teal churches OF New York are thoroughly
aroused about plans for the Men and Ee-
ligion Forward Movement. In the Episco-
pal and Lutheran churches there ~ not
general activity, only here and there some
ministers and laymon entering into IT, 30
far as can be learned there is no hostility
to the movement. Indications point to no
more than that New YOrks size and I'M
tied time have prevented extension OF work
10 all bodies.
The great events Immediately ahead ana
at which thrty-hve hundred laymen VINO
are leaders will appear, are as follows
Hippodrome. tomorrow. p. m.-Speah-
ers. Raymond Robins and J. Campbell
White Bishop Greer Will say the prayers.
Marble Collegiate Church, Fifth avenue
and 10Th street. Monday, all day-Confer-
ence of ministers and laymen. The preach
crs' meetings will give way 10 II.
Institutes eighteen of them, next Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday nights
where classes are taught. followed on
Thursday night by n common institute IN
, Carnegie Hall.
These relate solely TO the New York
campaign. Following II next week frldaJ
there will begin q national congress- in
tended 10 sum up a national campaign that
has boon on since last October. At this
congress there will be presented surveys
81 conditions intended az basis for WORK
I'm future Some surveys have been made
I'm New York. especially along social service
lines. that are expected to attract atten-
ton, rut up 10 Yesterday the committees
making them declircd to give out any de-
tails
President Taft. who has often spoken at
movement and similar meetings, IA send
ing Secretary of the Interior Fisher 10
speak in his place William Jennings Bryan.
William r. stead. Of London; Professor
Edward A. Steiner, the immigrant author
iN.. Dr. Talcott Williams. the now head
Of the School OF Journalism; Booker T.
Washington. John Mitchell and many 9th
ers Of prominence will he heard. At one
meeting. held week hence, William j.
BRYAN is to speak I'm Union Square.
Whatever be thought OF tho method OF
vnirlvind campaign. # II known that a
very large number OF New York men are
financially supporting the movement here,
SUD ~ NOIlifl dlf h'l'' ih'h "f'lA ~
financial support even where work is for
mon, but In this instance iaymen are them
selves giving the necessary money for the
advertising I'm the newspapers and on bill
boards and for tho regiment or clerks
needed 10 man go large number ~ meet
iuCe n is said that Catholics and Jew
lu Hmitcd numbers are contributing to cX-
peuses saving they desire 70 assist any
company Of mon who seek to max" New
York conditions better.
ont OF the movement that ~ may not end
as suddenly ~ 81 began. immediate plans
are making that practical things may grow.
Larger numbers OF business and profession
al men VIII work with and for boys Speak
org are being trained 20 go regularly into
shops and streets 10 preach this summer.
Bible study through the training of teach
ers is already mapped out. and students arc
volunteering Recruits FOR tho summer con
fcrcnces AZ Northneld. Chautaulua and Sill
Yer Bay have been obtained. aud a new
conference. particularly for Young men OF
New York and its vicinity. starts AZ Green
wood Lake IN June. to be known as Monte
mac. Some OF the same men who have sup
ported the New York campaign in April
have contributed 10 tho Montonac plans for
July and August.