Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-04-02

Father Yorke was greeted by an
evcellent house at the Nevada theater
l.et night when he spoke on 80
,ialismr Curiosity was keen to learn
the views Of the divine and every
cord fell on attentive ears. After
the Introduction by Hon. Al keliher,
Father Yorke proceeded to his sub.
iect which he treated under three
heads.
81 have nothing to say about the
Socialists as a political party" he
remarked, for IN my estimation all
polticians are alike If there is any
difference in the city government at
Berkeley since the Socialist mayor
took office | cannot see anything that
would not comport with the admin
lstration Of standpatter, Propres
slye, Republican or Democrat So
cialism does not make any differ
enee in men or methods. ] don't
want to apologize for conditions Of
society as organized today and ! am
not here to defend it, The priest is
all too familiar with misery and he
knows that the unnatural organiza-
ton Of society is responsible for
most Of IT,"
He disclaimed that the church was
allied with the capitalistic class as
alleged by most Socialist writer's and
then dlgressed to history to prove
his point, asserting that persecution
was due to the church remaining
true to the poor and weak.
Socialism is the legitimate child
Of modern civilization the speaker
continued. IF socialism were to be
oonfounded with municipal ownership
then Rome in her heyday OF Pope
Leo TX n 1870 was the stronghold OF
Socialism, for II was the best water
ed city in Europe, the supply being
brought in and delivered free under
papal administration. Belgium, q
Catholic country, was first to inau
gurate government railroads, Their
what is Socialism? ] can not say
that the highest Socialist authorities
know themselves The Socialism o
Carl Marx is different from the So
elallsm Of the |. w w. and l. w
W. principles are different from tbs
latest phase known as syndicalism
Il Tonopah Socialist went to Parl
he would probably be laughed at a
woman would appearing in tha
center Of fashion in last year
Easter hat.
Every man has his own interpre
iaton OF the principle and you vii
find It very difficult to learn wha
Socialism actually is. Now ! am 50
ing to try to go behind the dreame
who imagines Socialism is utopiar
! say Socialism is a religion Thi
will explain the fanaticism Of its 70
lowers and their eternal argumen
Seness You only argue about thing
you are uncertain about. Socialism
is the religion of evolution. What
the cause of evolution? They answe
environment. Socialism is the Bu
hankinu ~ b,ttnapftV afrntup tO pri
duce superman. Socialist wor
pictures breathe ideas that are higl
but they want to bring eyolutio
about by exterior application of col
ditons.
"The fault Of Socialism is that
seeks first to feed and clothe yc
and then the kingdom Of heaven wi
be added Christ says, Seek J
first the kingdom of God and II
glory" and the rest viii be adde
There is the natural antthesis.
man tells you he is a Christie
Socialist he might as well claim
be a white black bird
Touching on free love the speak
delicately insinuated there was
use for the doctrine in land
easy divorce. 80 long as men ha
Tree will you cannot have eugenit
Isn't It fact that every tall mi