The menace., 1913-12-13

the naEf Wnl Capa olrarde4u ioin
tnc Net e urunE dishrauf
Rrotbsr Irving y. Josss Secretary
q Minncsota Lodrs No a.t. vho IL in
eharrs q tAs Dcrtfliioa uoom AZ %
Ice heAdquartsrs has -MuEEed- over
too prisoucrs durng ne past year
and NOT ONE q them heionEed 70
he Masoale fFztsrziigs uiaoiy -aias
pr cent. houcvcr. profcIsed the no
nan Catholic fAiih. No comment 10
uecrsssry .-hasouic Observer.
The Ava Maria (shAtever that isl
u the name OF Roman Catholic
msEaEfne pubnshed ty the priests a.
Notrs Dame. Ind: IN q rccert ISSUE
ne maeaEine gives i,seif an ad o.
the back rage. from wbich we take
the foilowinE expression; The hoiy
father has given Ma special blessing
10 an Who. a. subscribers OF IN any
o,ber vny. coatribuio TO the support
Of this magazine Humphi TAe holy
father never rave The Menace
blessing In his life (unless u was a
blessing oau and We have morc sab.
soribcrs In the city OF Pittsburgh. Pa
alone than The Ave Maria has N the
whole world There's reason.
The secretary OF the Repaircr PUB.
fishing Co.. Atlanta. Ga. tends ne the
following. which is an extract from .
letter written that company bv Rev
q. n. Bartlett. Hiniou. w. Va. "was
arrested some time ago Ia this state
for selling books exposing the error
Of Catholicism. n they lind bill
agalhst me before tho grand iurv
pray that may be delivered from
wicked and unreasonable men" and
20 the war against free sprofh. irrc
press and the liberty OF conscience
goes merrily on.
In Retugio. Texas. the workrrs have
secured a permanent Injunction
against the payment Of public moncy
to the nuns Tor ielehinr a conTcnt
school The Romauisfs have appeal
cd 10 the higher court Tho outcome
viii be awaited with interest
Word reaches ~ from wAlisyillc
". Y, that conditions IN that piace
are similar TO hundreds of other
places over the country. The priest
there Is one Of tho holy" dads who
believes In keeping bis sheep an
closely penned. For tho past two
years this petticohted prslate. so we
are Informed. has not allowed Cath.
olic students (graduatest 10 attend
the graduating exercises Of tho pablIc
schools. II seems TO DO their iuten.
ton TO bring the public schools toto
disrepute.
Is Romo In politicS' Late reports
from Italy would soeIu TO answer th,
question. In the Chicago Inter Ocear
> OF Nov. gath Is a press notice. a par
Of which " as follows Not befor.
9 since the papal statos came to an en-,
!. and the Popo OF Rome berame ia,
; prisoner OF the Vatican have Ital
4 ian Catholics been permitted bv theil
W N"N oN ~
municipal elections. This fall the vaii
can for ths first time admitted ~
]. much recognition OF the changed Ital
3 ian government as is involved In Cath
$ olies voting"
Some ladies In 81. Louis Mo. hav'
n formed what they cali the Worker
: for Purity. Light and God" Here st'
the conditions for membership
There are no dues. anyone with IN
desire IN her heart 10 Increase th'
= circulation of The Menace, and wb,
tries TO help the good work. becomes
n member automatically Wotke
for purity. tight and God Tins. va,
: see everyone gets the fever and he
! comes a worker for The Menaue. tn,
!, ladies', the boys and the meo all owe
: this great land arc the hope OF III
a nation.
A priest 20 Canton. Ohio. name
, Rev. Father o'Shea". rushed into
q Canton paper the other day with a d'
mand that Catholics EMPLOY onl
Catholic undertakers lie says
" believe that all Catholic familic
q should employ u Catholic undertake
u or AZ they secured Protestant shonl
% be sure that be Is thnroughly fam
d lar with the burial service OF Ih
q Catholic church" What Is u hut
Z. move To enlarge the boycott
NJ Someone asHel The National Tr
"a bune of Washn ltou City rs to IN
=. number OF Catholic deserters durin
. the civil war. stating he understoo
, that the ratio OF desertions was :
'. per cent OF the Irish Catholic cnlis
'. ments. and the editor replied that
,f was false and went on 10 boost IN
-e Catholic soldiers as The real savior
70 OF the nation. This question may I
at disposed OF by consulting "Parocl
ie ial School Fallacies', pages 80 10 10
.e Also the same man wanted 10 kno
N whether the pope ever recognized n
,e Southern confederaey This the ed
tor also called false. The book name
above viii throw light on this subJe,
he page IS. "Parochial School Ia
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