The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-14
NORGE RETURNS
TO CATHOLICISM
His Conversion Another In
stance OF Reaction Against
Materialism.
Had PREACHED ATHEISM
Many Members OF intellectual
France Turning From
Old Disbelief.

Especial TO The Times D!spatch.I
Paris July i3--harles Moriee
whose book she is Arisen in which
he described the experiences christ
would nave had If ne came to Paris
is one 90: the latest Representatives, Of
!nttAcctull France 10 proclaim CON
version 10 Catholic sm. He Is another
instaao of 81 ract!on tina; IS gong IN
mere against matr.alisn, q which the
intense and growing interest in Henri
be.gson's monotheistie philosophy IS
one OF the most evident manifestations.
Mor!ce's conversion m ght hardly SUIT
the orthodox. bu; ii is long way from
The atheism he preached not many
years ago. IN discussing the recrudes-
sence OF his faith--.o. ne was born
ot Catholic parouts--he says.
To-day we are all Catholics for we
all agree now upon the possibility OF
religion The trouble wiki the Catho-
lie schools that they TOO often fan
TO teach the beauty OF their faith. Util-
liy and beauty are twin archangsls.
wnom anthe!sm has separated. The
Catholic religion must reun!te them
Ny Catholicism is more ancient than
Jesus for YOU can and it IN Sopho-
c!es 'Aed!0us az Co!onius," Who was
redeemed by voluntary res gnation 10
suffering TO procia!m!ns evanyeictic
truth Mater!a.ism is the child OF the
kenHoa ssauCe- TAe Reformation ana
the Renaissance have aused similar
evils. They have produced .ndivldual-
SIN and disunions. We need TO re-
turn 10 the spiri; Of the Middle Ages
the spirit of olect.v!ty wAere'u all
,was sacrificed for the good of all. We
aeed the religion OF heroism 1t is
that which ! shall preach 10 the end
90: MY days: now Renaissance. that
snail overcome the evil evoked y the
old
= youns French doctor D. Herone.
las reported the discovery Of q sue
csssful method OF lighting the locust
plagWc. While in Mexico In 1910. he
observed that there was an epidemic
among The locGsis which was killing
them by the thousands. lie succeeded
IN discovering the bacillus that caused
the epidemic. and then invited 2 South
American state to tesl his remedy. I
Swarms OF locusts that were KEEP; be-
tween barriers We're eXtar.Einated with
ln a week after they had eaten grass
which had been sprinded with Dr..
lierelle's preparation. The infected in
sects spread the disease to great
distance. and In short time the dead
locusts We're found thl.ty miles from
tho sprinklcd grass. FlIty days later
dead locusts were found as far away
as POO miles. This spring DR.. HcrClles
visited LA FIola, Argentine Republic.
where immense swarms OF young To-
Gusts threatened plague wore than
any ever before experienced here. Mules
We're used TO carry the disease spread
Ing liquid to be sprinkled over the
fields Three weeks later only one Nv
ms swarm OF locusts was TO be found
Cattle and sheep are not harmed 5yl
eating the spr!nkled grass
Confirmation OF the ruccess of the
experiments of pr. Alexis Carren OF.
the Rockefeller Institute. is keeping
tissues alive when separated from tho
original organism. reached the Acad-
cmy Of Medicine this week in n paper
read by Pierre Marie, describing re-
s,aAches by Doctors Marnesco and
Minea Eucharist scientists. who fol-
lowed Or. Carrots methods they
paced fragments of the sangia or rap
Tits and kittens In the plasma from
the same animals. The same phenomc-
non was recorded as had been observed
by DR. Carrell. Filimonts OF various
Lengths grew from the fragments. the
smaller fragments being more polite
than the larger ones. Life remained /
D. the fragments for twenty-seven
days
The most interesting social event OF
this week in which Americans We're
concerned was dinner given at their
villa at Bersailles by Miss Elizabeth
Marbury nd Miss Elsie DE WOLF. with
whom Miss Anne Morgan is Spending
the summer The grounds was .l!um-
mated by hundreds of little lanterns. .
Tne lower beds were traced In lines
OF lights and fountain tets played
through shafts OF silver and green.
There was concert In the music pavil-
ION, which was bower OF roses the
artsts being Vallein. OF the Opera
comique Nine Math!e and Aic4sr..
hellet and Ptorln