davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
NOTICE.

To Clint L. Suit,
Tou are hereby notified, thai there Is
filed in the office OF the clerk Of the
District Court Of the State OF Iowa,
within and for the County Of Marshall.
the petition OF Mae Suit claiming OF
you the sum Of One Hundred Seventy
FIVE ($175.0O) Dollars, with interest at
eight per cent per annum from Janu-
airy 10th, 1908. and eight PEI
cent per annum on all interest
after due on One Hundred (s10o.o0)
Dollars Of said amount, and Interest at
eight per cent per annum from july
10th, 1908. on Seventy-dve 475.00) Dol
lars Of said amour, and asking judy
men: II rem against you, and that writ
OF attachment Issue against the prop
erty, goods. wares and merchandise.
oneys rights and credits held by you
within the state Of Iowa, and subject
TO execution therein, and asking that
special execution issue thereon, sub
jecting such rights, property and in
terests as may be attached under such
writ, to the payment OF the amoun OF
such judgment, interest, costs and ac-
cruing costs. including statutory at
torney's fees; all as provided by the
terms Of your two certain promissory
notes, a. fully and particularly set
forth In said petition, to which you are
referred.
Now, unless you appear and make
defense thereto. at or before noon OF
the second day of the next January
term of said Court, to be begun and
held at M~arshaIltown . Iowa, on the 18th
zday Of January, A. D. 1914, your de-
fault will be entered and a judgement.
Id rem rendered and special execution
issued thereon as prayed for In said
petition.
Dated this 10Th day Of November,
A.. D.. 1913.
MAE SUIT,
Plaintiff
b
G. II. VAN LAW,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
ADMIRATION o. EVIDENCE or A..
LeoEp AccoMPLicE DIT.
TsRLY OPPOSED.
CAN NOT CONVICT UNLESS
WoMAN's STORY % ADMITTED
Mrs. Ada Heleomb- Burgess Tries 70
Throw Responsibility For psath Of
infant On Creek M~srehanA-Wsalthy
ceuntrymsn Assist CT irikes in Fight
to Escape Conviction For murder.
Special to Times-Repubncan.

| Special to Times-Repubfican.
Mason City, Dec. 15.-The question
OF admitting the testimony OF an &C
complete VIII be thoroughly fought out
in the district court this morning.
Without the evidence OF Mrs. Holcomb-
Burgess there is no probability OF o n
victing Louis Chirikos Of the murder
OF the three-months-o old daughter of
Mrs. Burgess; with her testimony 1t
would be probable, for there is some
corrobora.ing evidence. h defense
viii contend hat Mrs.. Burgess was an
accomplice.
Chirikos has the wealth Of a good
many Greeks here behind him and two
legal firms in this city have been en-
gagged in his defense and they are con
fdent that he will be cleared. Mrs.
Burgess admits poisoning the chtldA-a
three months -old daughter. She says
that Chirikos wanted to marry her
and they would then go to Chicago and
run a sporting house. According to
Mrs. Burgess admission. Chirikos Is
the father Of the child. She says that
he wanted to get rid of IT and compell-
ed her to administer the poison. which
she did. the child dying at the hospital
about eight hours after. Chirokos has
made no discriminating admissions but
has said right along that he was not
guilty OF the crime.
Husband Defend. Wcmsa,
When Mrs. Burgess vas first arrest
ed she told the story that some Greek
had come to her house heavily masked.
and tried &c poison both the little child
and herself. and that after he had COM
PEELED them to swallow the drug he left
the house and fed across the fields.
She later admitted that his was not
true and told the story discriminating
Chirikos. Burgess. was at one time in
the employ Of the government as a
rural mail carrier and later was for a
number Of years a veterinary surgeon.
He is 50, his wife but 19. He Is sup
porting his wife in her trouble and be.
lives that she is innocent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
DEDICATE NEXT SUNDAY.
New $4,000 Evangelical Church a
Mason City to Be Opened.

Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City. Dec. 15.-The Grace
Evangelical Association. located on
Fourth venue and Brice street. will be
dedicated next Sunday. Dec. 81. The
dedicatory sermon will be preached by
DR.. L. H. Seager. president of North
western College at Naperville. III. He
will be assisted by DR.. H. ]. Faust. pre-
siding elder, located at Waterloo. Rev.
J.. II. Engel is pastor. n during his
br.eg time here he has constructed this
handsome church n parsonage. the
combined cost being close to $4,000. 1t
was impossible to get either OF the
bishops here for this service. one just
leaving for the foreign fields and the
other being so crowded with special
work so that he could not reach here
until February and possibly later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15

vantasss Of the particular tract e hand
he had been commissioned to ell to the
state. He grew eloquent. then suddenly
burst into team and began talking In.
coherently. A friend with him GAINED
him down and he started over again.
only to repeat. and again and again he
broke into tears and talked Of . broth.
er in an insane hospital and pleaded for
him and told Of how to treat IN IN.
sane and gave Q wierd story Of how to
conduct insane hospitals, etc. Evident.
ly the mans mind Is unbalanced.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
ANOTHER BANK MERGER.
City National Of Mason City Absorh
Peoples State Bank.
Special to Tines-Renuhlioan-

Special to Times-Republican,
Mason City. Dec. decentralization
of banks seem to be the order Of the
day in this city. A few days ago the
Security National Bank took owe. the
Iowa State Bank and now the City Ma
tional Bank has secured the People.
State Bank. and today the business of
the two will be consolidated. Cashier
VI. j. Nolan. of the Peoples State
BANK, is now with he City National
Bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
Conrad News Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Conrad, Dec. 15.-Mr. and Mrs. A
Jepp spent several days last week II
Clarksville visiting their daughter, Mrs
Clarence st. John.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Christy, wht
have been visiting at the ". H. Draper
home. returned to Mt. Vernon for
visit before going to their home in Den
yer.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Higgins are in Eek
celsior Springs for Mr.. Higgins health
They will spend part Of the wintel
there.
Mel Stewart spent Sunday in Water
-1loo with his son Harry.
A. W. Randalrs new elevator is jus
about completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wiley left Sat
urday for Flandreau, S. D, to spent
the winter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15

No. lS-Local Freight .~....11:2G m
GOING EAST.
No. -Los Angeles Limited 3:S7 q N.
No. 14-Denver Special 80. $3.50 q. n.
No. +Des Noines Passen-
ger ......... ........... 9.3s Z. m.
No. 12-Denver Special 80. 1:1o p. m.
No. 1s-Oregon and Wash
ington Special .......... 2:b1 Q. m.
No. so-Clinton Passsngsr. 3:11 p. m.
No. Atlantic Express =. s:15 pm
No. 22-Chicago Special ..11:67 p. N.
No. 1o-Eastern Express >. S:13 .. a,
No. 41-Local Freight ..... 1850 D. m.
Nos. s, -. I and AZ daily except Sun.
day. No. 80 daily to Cedar Rapids.
MINNEAPoLIs 4 81. LOUIS.
NORTH BOUND. LeAvs,
Twin Cities Mail (~daily)... s:16 .. m.
Mason City Mail Eek. SUM- $3.50 p. m.
Twin City Limited daily 2:10 q. m.
Local Freight lex. SUM- ;. $40 q. "a.
SOUTH BOUND.
St. Louis and Kansas City
Mail daily ............ $40 =. n.
Peoria Express (ex. Sum-. sos =. n.
SC. Louis and Peoria Linn
tied (daily) ............. lola ms
Local Freight Eek. SUM- & N.
STORY CITY BRANCH.
Leave. Astsiv~
$40 a. m. Stock Express
(sxcept sunday o:ly n
$50 p. q. Mixed (ex.sun.l l:lS q
rH-EsL SEr&
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
DEDICATE FINE X
Ellsworth 70 Open New consoIidat
School Building Dec. 22.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Dec. 1b.-Probably the
finest school house in Iowa in a Town
its size Is located in Ellsworth. south
g Of this city. The population OF
the town is but 400 and on Monday
Dec. 2e they will dedicate a new school
building built at a cost above $4,000.
State Superintendent Deyoe will deliv-
er the dedicatory address in the af-
ternoon and Superintendent D. NJ. kel-
~, of this city. will deliver an address
in the evening. The affair is to be
a big event and a whole day will be
spent by the countryside celebrating 1t.
Prof. F. c. Runkel Is superintendent
OF the Ellsworth schools. He Is a
strong advocate Of consolidated schools
IS bending every effort on a cam
paign to consolidate several OF the
rural districts adjacent TO Ellsworth
with the town district.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
OBSERVE DEDICATION WEEK.
Methodist Congregation at Webster
City Plans First Annual Rally.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Dec. 1.-THE members
Of the Methodist Episcopal church in
this city are planning their first an
nual observance of dedication week
beginning Sunday. Dec. 81. 1t was just
a year ago that week that their fine
new $4,000 church was dedicated.
Rev. George W. Southwell, a former
pastor Of the church but who is now
retired and who ives at Ortonville,
Mimi. will preach both morning and
evening OF the opening day. The Sun
day school will also hold a rally on that
day to raise the balance Of Its pledge
on the new structure. Other exercises
will continue thru the week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
JEsuP N DEAD.
1. S. Hovsy, Sr., Early Settler Of Blu.
ehanan County, Passes Away.

Special to Times-Republican.
Jesup, Dec. 15.-Mr. L. S. Hovey, Sr.
one of the pioneer residents Of this city
and among the earliest settlers in Blu
chanan county, died at his home here
Friday night at 10 O'Clock. after a three
days illness Of acute indigestion.
MI. Hovey vas born in Vermont 8!
years ago and came to Buchanan coun-
ty before the railroad extended any
farther west than independence and
resided on a farm north Of town until
about six years ago when he removed
to Jesup. He was a charter member OF
the Presbyterian church, having Joined
1t fifty years ago.
He is survived by his wife, enc son,
W daughters, and a step-son and
step-daughter. The funeral was con
Quoted by Rev. Howard Irvine, OF
Bellevue. who recently resigned this
pastorate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15

turned. Ono ef the boyA. who sAid he
was II years q sge. has siven = story
to the polios stating that he had robbed
the Unitea States malls and that while
ho wAs In Los Angeles. Cal. ne was
connected with some boys Of his 8
and over In some serious crimes. Fur.
thsr investigation win follow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
BOYS CONFESS 1HIEvERv.
Mason City LadsF Engaged in Petty
Larceny Since January.

Special to Times-Repubitcan.
Mason City, Dec. 15.-Some half
dozen Of the youths Of this city. Of the
age Of II years. are in serious trouble.
telling the story that every since Jan
uary they have been engaged more or
less in petty larceny. One thousand
cartridges were stolen from one hard
ware store Ind most Of these have bsen
secured. At the f&cens stores the
counters have suffered and much OF
this plumber has been secured and re-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
Prominent Farmer Dies Suddenly.

Special to Times-Republican.
Council Bluffs. Dec. 15.-The sudden
death in an Omaha hospital OF F. L.
Morris. of Adams county. was a great
shock TO the people Of that section. Mr..
Morris had left home to buy sheep for
winter feeding, at the South Omaha
stock yards, and had written to his
daughter, and her husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Taylor. to come to Omaha
and spend the day with him. That
day he suffered an attack Of asthma
and died soon after in a hospital from
heart failure. Mr.. Morris had a large
farm and stock interests e Noda-
wav
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
For the
Blood
HOOPS 8ARsAPARIlLA

HOODS 8ARsAPARILLA pos
ssssss ths extracted values Of ths
best vegetable remedies prs.
SERTED by. leading physicians.
rhat tie formula has proved Won.
dsrsujly potent 10 proved by its
record 81 srsat success. For your
tjSsd nsSdisIns oct Hoo04
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
Stomach TroubI. Cured.

Mrs. H. q. Cleveland. Arnold, Pa
writes: For some time l suffered from
stomach trouble. l would have sour
stomach and feel bloated after eating,
Nothing benefited me until cot
Chamberiain's Tablets. After takinx
two bottles OF them 1 was cured" For
sale by all dealers.-Ady.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
yr,.Isnd Funeral Saturday.

Special to Times-Republican.
Montour. Dec. 15.-The funeral OF
William Vreeland. who was killed sew
eral days ago ear Calgary. Alta. by a
fall from a wagon, was largely attend
ed Saturday afternoon from the Con-
~gregationai church. Rev. Mr.. Adkins
had charge Of the service. and inter-
n1en fo.!c;w-ed z!n the Mc3tcur ceme-
terry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
Daily TSS.shx

Y Daily Thought
XnoW3odge IL me antidote to fen,
-Aa0Wledge, Wise and Reason, With
- hiGhsst aids.-Emersop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15

Her Attorney.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
JOHN PIERPoNT MoRGAg

His time had come. Blessed with
a stalwart constitution, he had labor
ed tremendously and subsisted gen
erously six years past The Psalmist's
limit. There IS something fitting that
the end should at last reach him in
the Eternal City-whieh he knew so
well, where be was so Wen known, q
very Titan-the last Of the TItans-
among the ruins of the Titans and the
Titanisms Of history The forum that
wearied Of Pompey and went wild
over Caesar-the senate that hung
upon the words OF Cicero-t5e coils
cum that saw and cheered the CLAD
iators-are silent witnesses now Of AZ
exit from the worlds activities Of
one who in days Of fable might with
Coriolanus have made Rome howl,
with Antony have made it weep, with
Augustus have enriched and glorifed
it. in the genius for creation and
command inferior TO none Of these.
II is enough 10 say that he was an
American who stood il England the
peer of dukes. in Germany the admir-
ed Of savant and kaiser. in France
the synonym at once Of trustworthi-
ness and culture.
His campaigns were not surpassed
in reach by those Of any conQuerer;
his achievements were untainted by
the sordid greed Of gain. All the 9th
er money kings pale their Intellectual
fires before the chariot that bears
the mortal remains Of John Pierpont
Morgan from the Valley Of the Tiber
TO the Valley Of the Connecticut,
where, with his fathers. he shall await
the final trumpet-call May his sleep
be long and sweet.-Courier-Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
FOR oKLA#AHA RIVER IMPROVE.
MENTS

The following petition 10 the board
OF engineers for rivers and harbors
has been prepared by the Ocala board
Of trade. and is now being circulated
throughout this section:
Gentlemen. Referring 70 your no.
tice Of date nth Of March. 1913, !.
which you state that you have reject
ed the report of the district officer,
Capt. Slattery. for the improvement
OF the Oklawaha river. We, the IN
dersigned citizens OF Ocala and Ma
rion county. respectfully urge that if
you have found that the execution Of
the proposed plans OF the district Off
Ger viii involve the expenditure Of
too much money. then we ask that in
stead Of a 6-foot channel 80 feet wide,
as proposed by the district officer,
that & G-foot channel. 80 feet wide be
opened between the points recon-
mended by the district officer, or as
far up as Lake Eustis. and we call
your attention TO the fact that this
river has been in use for navigation
up 10 Lake Eustis ever since before
the civil war. and that the apparent
dis-use Of the same is principally due
10 a few sand-bars and shoals wrich
occur particularly in low water, but
which have operated TO thwart and
prevent the successful operation of
all the steamboat lines that have ever
undertaken TO operate thereon.
We urge that your honorable body
afford US some relief and give US an
outlet through which this entire Sec
ton will profit
These petitions have been placed in
each Of the city banks. and every cit
izen who has tbs welfare Of the coun-
y and the interior OF our fair state at
heart should 90 Immediately and sign
one Of them.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
A TRAGEDY IN RELIGION

A late special from Bachelor, lit
tie Louisiana town. says that, angered
because his only daughter, Katherine.
was to have married the next day a
man Of different religious beliefs than
her own, George Brown, secretary Of
the Western Louisiana Planters As
sociation, shot and instantly killed
her while she was in bed. He next
ordered all the servants from the
house, and then blew out his own
brains The prospective bridegroom
Henry Frankfort OF Martin, Miss
was notified by telegraph.
AS soon as he received the message
the unhappy young man went TO his
bedroom and put a bullet through his
brain. He left note saying: Il can
not live without her" Young Frank
ford recently inherited more thar
100000
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Blessed are the poor in spirit. for
theirs is the kingdom Of heaven.
Blessed are they that noun for
they shall be comforted.
Blessed are the meek, for they shall
inherit the earth.
Blessed are they which do hunger
and thirst after righteousness. for
they shall be filed.
Blessed are the merciful, for they
shall obtain mercy.
Blessed are the pure in heart for
they shall see God.
Blessed are the peacemakers for
they shall be called the children Of
God.
Blessed are they which are perse-
cuted for righteousness sake. for
theirs is the kingdom of heaven
Blessed are ye, when men shall re-
vile you. and persecute you. and shall
say all manner of evil against YOU
for my sake.
Rejoice. and be exceeding glad, for
great is your reward in heaven: for
50 prosecuted they the prohphets
which were before you.
Ye are the salt Of the earth but
if the salt hath lost its SAVIOUR, where
with shall it be salted2 1t is thence
forth good for nothing but 10 be cast
out. and to be trodden under foot Of
men.
Ye are the light Of the world A
city that is set on a hill, cannot be
hid.
Neither do men light candle and
put it under bushel, but on a candle
stick; and it giveth light unto all that
are in the house.
Let your light so shine before men
that they may see your good works,
and glorify your Father which IS in
heaven.-Christ's Sermon on the
Mount. Mat. 20. IS.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
LITTLE TRUCK GROWERS

Mr.. r. C. Muncaster, in an effort 10
stimulate an interest among the little
ones in agriculture. offered a bicycle
to the one that had the finest vegeta-
bles On q given plot Of ground
The list viii show that quite num-
Der have entered into an active COM
petition for the prize and Mr. z c.
Chambliss and Nj Nuncaster gave
the several little farms an inspec-
ton Friday, so as 10 make the award.
The following is a list Of the con
testants:
Noalo Taylor y Osceola ST.
Hugh Chace. IT. King. Ave.
Sarah Rentz. los : 5rd s..
John jenkins, Watula s..
Albert Bullock. 107 s. 3rd St
John Cook s. 9Th ST
Edward Cook. s. 9th CT.
Marion Little. 115 Wenona 81.
Henrietta Morris. 126 s. 4th ST.
Theo, Morris. 1926 s. 18th ST.
A. T. Thomas. Lake Weir Ave
Helen Leitner. 1872 y. End St
Turney Colbert. IS Anthony Road.
Alice Colbert. IS Anthony Road
Walton Coppage. Daugherty ST.
Bonnie Robinson.
Eddie Todd, Is Henry St.
Isabel Shuster. GIT y. Orange St.
Annie Meadows. 401 y. Orange St.
Lee Meadows. 401 y. Orange 81.
Juanita Jones.
Marie Jones.
Uriel Jones.
Gerald Smith.
Cornelia Dozier, Oklawaha Ave.
DolIe Morrison. Calvary, Fla.
Mr. z. c. Chambliss and Mr.. T. T.
accompanied Mr.. r. c. Nun
caster in his inspection Of the vegeta-
BILE plots Of the little agriculturists"
who are competing for the prize BIZ
cycle. and they say that they We're
surprised al the taste. energy, skill
and ambition displayed by many OF
those who are actuated by a determi-
nation TO capture the honors. More
than fifty gardens were inspected and
some Of the vegetables would make
many OF our grown-ups besti~ them
selves and take notice The winner
3f the prize viii be duly chronicled
IN these columns.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11

At the annual meeting Of the State
Good Roads Association of Florida,
held al Eustis. Fla. last Thursday,
the editor OF the Banner was elected
one Of the vice presidents. The con-
vention adjourned 10 meet again at
Tallahassee on April 10th. at 10 a. m,
al the call Of the legislative commit
tee. to receive their report on good
roads bills, 10 be presented 10 the
legislature.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11

Rev. and Mrs. c. F Benjamin OF
Alexandria Bay, ~ Y, who have been
spending some time in Ocala with
Mrs. Benjamin's uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. H McClymonds, have
gone TO Atlanta for q short visit with
her sister. Miss Annie Sharpe. before
returning home. Mrs. Benjamin. as
Miss Bette Sharpe was immensely
popular in Ocala, and her friends have
made her stay in Ocala very delight
fu'.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11

The waters are again on a rampage.
Dayton. O.. is again threatened: Cal
70. H., is in imminent danger, and
within a radius Of 80 miles around
Mount Vernon. Ind, it is said that
10000 people are endangered; 200
families have been driven out at En-
gleside, Ind. The Mississippi river,
below Cairo, continues TO rise slow
~. and at Evansville it IS - feet
above food state.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
LOOK TO OUR PLUMBING

You know what happens in house
in which the plumbing is in poor con
AUTOBIOGRAPHY in the house is La
BILE TO contract typhoid or some other
fever. The digestive organs perform
the same functions in the human body
as the plumbing does for the house,
and they should be kept in first class
condition all the time. If you have
any trouble with your digestion take
Chamberlain Tablets. and you are
certain TO get quick relief For sale
by all dealers-ad n
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11

No one finds any fault with the
appointment Of Mr.. Walter Page as
ambassador to the Court Of St. James.
but We cannot refrain from thinking
that ii would have been a fitting com
pliment if the place had been tender
cd 10 Colonel George Harvey Of Har-
per's Weekly, who was the first per
son in the United States to have for
mally launched the Wilson presiden-
tial boomlet. and gave him his unfal-
tering support throughout the entire
campaign. Notwithstanding the unfor-
tunate Haryey-Wat terson- Wilson cpl
s0de.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11

The readers Of this paper will re-
gret to learn that Mrs. Phil Brown,
wife of the once popular manager OF
the Ocala House when it belonged 10
the Plant System of hotels. died at
her husbands home at Blue Ridge
Springs, Va, last Wednesday, She
was a most estimable woman, and
was active in church work. Mr..
Browns friends here sympathize with
him in his bereavement
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-04-11
CHRISTIANITY IN JAPAN

An official census OF Christians in
Japan, taken in 1911. has only now
been summarized for the public. Ia
bles submitted include the following
figures: Roman Catholics, 63,0Sl;
Greek, 1870; Anglican, $1,000; Pres
byterian, 1S,441: COngregationalists'
1915: Methodist, 1l,763; Baptist.
4I91: other sects, 2.240. Total, 1885,
6S1.-From The Living Church.