The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1912-11-30


bosk Iist Ne are careful 70 state cur
rcsitton ac hat the man yho runt
may read. ant ne fooi - ufngut a.
eHeuse Here n isi
~The neracs wishes to rsiterats its
oft repeated statement that u has ~
quarrel win Ronan csthoiieisn az q
reilploa. Thls ls q nation 81 rsilslevt
lleerty and . man haa q rinht to
worship aeeordlno to the dictates ef
hls o~n eenneiencs. bgt he DOES NOT
have the right 10 lnnpose Ma rsiiulen
upon othera. The rerace e thls ~.
tea fron csthoileisrn lice IN the fact
thai the avoSeo purpose q ths hler
arehy from ths pope oewr 10 ts make
Ansrica cathelie. set the shUreh
shove the state and dictate the re
lloioa 81 this rerublic. Out 81 this haa
grown ths Rogan csthelie polltieai
machine. the oeaoliest n,enace 10
American liberty ard elviIlration. and
u 70 this that We are nohtina, u 10
this that We will contlnue 10 haht ano
n ls In thls npht that ws are soliciting
yovr enlIstmsnt-
Then follows ooplous extracts from
Roman Catholic sources In verihcation
Of our statonent
Had the New York caii editor been
careful reader Of The Menace We
are sure Mr. wheoler's article would
never have been printed. Here IL the
meat OF Wheeicrs article:
or late thcre has appeared a little
e1Psr ssl,eS Iss Menace pra,ss sg s,. ng, 2,
is some clever sshsnie Of capitalists or
the Catholic church or likely both
Anywsy q e dolnE vel ths ,wcrk
rayinE the Protestant workinRnan
| against the Catholic workinGman. BY
rehsshinE All The oid stories about The
| Catholic church u seeks 20 innams the
Protestant aEainst the Catholic.
Don't laugh when they cali The
Menace a Catholic sheet. the papists
know better.
How would this sound when applied
20 practical polltiesi Listen!
'Of late there has appeared a tmall
paper called the New York Call. I
DO not know Who Is backing Il. but Il
is certainly dividing the people In
such q way AZ may lead 10 conflict
II ls setting the socialist working
men over against the republican and
democratic workingmen. by rehashinE
all the outrageous injustice done
them. the lock outs and strikes and
murders and poverty connected with
our present Industrial system. etc.
etc ls the Cen doing thisl
/ After Mr.. Wheeler has wheeled
himself through q column and a half
o. Just such pettifogging. he makes
this statement which VIII cause
Menace readers 10 laugh. and The
Knights Of Columbus win not agree
with him for they win point 20 the
recent election Of governors. judges
and ofiiclals IN every state who we're
elected because they were Roman.
ists 10 carry out the plan Of captur
Ing America, 90 that they may the
better and sooner recapture the lost
ground IN Europe. Now listen to
Wheeler:
The Menace h working hand IN
hand With the Catholic church and not
msnsee to the "soS soSiSils, shTrsS mo1sntSe n ne.
There is not The slightest possibiity
o. " ever attaining any power II
EnsnSd FSsnss G.rmsay 1sss sSs. sss "hS
| nortuEal IN mental slavery. Today all
tie royal power is vanished IN those
soSSn,Eies. soS6dIi wssnS wssnnS We close AT ,.l, our
presses: when the scientist ceases his
iabors; when the Inventors brain be-
I comes barren of ideas: when the
\ hands OF time ere made to turn back
ward and the laws OF Nature cease 10
| operate, then and not TIL then can the
| Catholic church hope 10 regain power
/ In the world.
One thing is certain, either Mr.
Wheeler Is Ignorant OF current his
tory OF the hierarchy is deceived as
to the extent, power, wealth and IN.
/ fuence OF the Roman Catholic
church In the world.
Mr. Wheeler and the New York
Cali and the Roman Catholic church
may be trying 20 fool themselves. but
they cant deceive Menace readers.
and there are hundreds OF thousands
OF them.