The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1913-01-25

MTH hkN coufrorteo With the damn
htY Ing proofs Of their intrigued
- and unapeakable depravity
Romish priests hnd refuge Il
the "hoviy" mother ehureh6 con
spiracy OF silence" but renegad,
Protestants and non.RomanlstA who
are sufhcienuy Romeseared vhef
confronted with an ofieiAl duty thai
might Incur the anger OF the dupos
resort 10 q eonspltRcy OF conceal
mentl No more efhclent or coward
" conspiracy is possible 10 RomeI
nominal Protestant allies than that ol
coneeelment and clever evasion. Al
a striking example OF this latter trait
brous policy. The Menace calls the
attention OF every free.born American
20 the following startling proof oi
Cathollcinm's stupendous power az
evidenced By the following authentic
proofs, which are copied from the
original documents. In a very recent
case showing the defiant and trium
plant prostitution Of the freedom OF
American public institutions In the
Interests OF Rome's lmplacable spirit
Of vengefulness toward one who for
twenty years was gathering from the
very inside the material for the most
terrible arraignment OF the Romish
political hierarchy that has appeared
I'm the twentieth century,
Briefly told. the story is this: on
the 18th day OF August, 1912, at about
nine O'Clock IN the evening Mr.. Grow.
ley, we'll known 90 our readers as the
author OF "Ronanism. A Menace 70
The Nation" was insuited by an EN-.
ployee OF the Cincinnati postofice. by
name Myron l. Hurney at window
No .. while preparing a number OF
letters for mailing In the postofice
building In Cincinnati
So vile. so unspeakably vulgar and
obscene was the language In which
these insults were oouched by this
particular Catholic dupe that Mr.
Crowley for decency's sake refrains
from quoting u In his complaint and
The Menace cannot reproduoe u IN
print
The letter Is omitted. The following.
however, Is a verbatim copy OF the
sworn affidavit OF Mr.. Crowley. which
accompanied bis letter OF com llaint
10 Mr.. z. r. Monfort, Cincinnat's
postmaster. We would especially call
every Menace readers Attention 10
this sworn afidavit. remembering
that n there Is a single false state
ment In Il Mr.. Crowley is subject TO
prosecution.
After you have read carefully this
simple statement Of the treatment ac'
corded an American citizen at the
hands OF an employee OF the govern
mental service, in pursuance OF a
aeep-laid plot 20 invelgle Mr.. Crowley
into n personal brawl wherein II
goaded 10 the pitch OF resentment the
Romish masters calculated he might
ytrike this cowardly tool and thus
rive him apparent opportunity TO
Iafeiy assasslnate this undaunted foe
pf Romanlsm. We would particularly
Invite your closest scrutiny 20 the dill.
atory and protective tactics which
Mr.. Monfort. the recreant Cincinnati
post master saw az TO resort 10 10
the unblushing protection which he
has accorded to this Catholic curl
AFFIDAVIT
JeremIsh ]. Crowley. being nrst duly
.wesn dsPoS'es ,,.n ssS ssTs 3, ta.' ,S. e;y as o
Cincinnati. IN the state OF Ohio and
that he is q patron OF the Pos!otnee "
sOSSTs ,,, y ,,s .s's s,S Si;S " k"S Hne
ust. 1919 at or near the hour OF nine
o'clock In the evening, as vent 70 the
said Postofiee for. The purpose ot
ietts1a itu% wSieS Sc slto there hsd
weiRhedi that during this transaction.
after purohaaing the stamps, he went
there while sealing certain envelopes
with mueliage there provided n Ger.
tain clerk, then unknown 70 The SAID
jeremiah ,. Crowley. came 10 this win.
49, ~ mmN
reu,S better hurry, ". u you wan,
The. then ,, sh.. sssIS :., J:T.niah nn,s. y;
And further thai, lust a. this time
an unknown nan stepped up 20 the
next mail went TO New York; The
lion and that then the sams man
sS wnsn S5s NEED woS5a sSaat rsasa as. niE
ing dates Of certain mail steamers
Tor Great Britain.
.Ss ARs sSrsssr h' yS". ~: certain a i ,S
limmsdIatsly this Clerk. began sinFins
nS%anfn ssa ss's ee.Isss SisS sos 0ssSs ks,t
am an 1rishman. my name 70 Hurney
md I'm from the parish of.....s
County 0aiaway, Ireland"
the hands of tie sala jeremiah !.
crowley. ana plaelae them on the re.
lierk asked. rAre you an irishmanr'
after q pause he repeated thia cues.
Ion. thua Did you come from Ire
piisd 70 this question sYss I was Bern
that county. AID that further that
"a anger, ssksd tsis su.ssssn: Are
you q Catholicf-
And furthsr that 20 this euesuon |
ne said dspenent replied. Il an. On /
That this sait clerk further asked /
,is s ssR s. e ss,s sAlss Msiss is: