The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-19
Heads Of department Of Army who will represent organization
Congress.
All of Second Cabin of Olympic and
Part of Third Reserved for Amer
lean Delegation-Nearly Every
Nationality Represented


years ago decided that booze" was
good thing to leave alone.
Col. Brensie, who Is known as the
angel not nnanciai-of the salvation
Army In America. Will represent the
exclusively spiritual phase OF the work
IN this country. Col. Brengle was a
cassmate OF Senator Beveridge and
i@ron Chinda, the japanese Ambassa-
dor at Washington.
II Is not necessary to go below the rank
OF 'oionel III order To ma representa-
yves OK the chier white DIVISIONS OF the
worio III this oeIegation. Col. John Dean
Inc principal OF the training college is
an Australian, as Is also Col. Peart.
Col. MCINTYRE is Canadian and Col
tichard Hoiz. one OK the Oldest Saliva
ZION ARMY OFFICERS In the United States,
ana now IN charge OF the Atlantic Coast
"'n.e, caIhe ,hroush Castie Garden
'''"'' '''''e Una" '"'F'y years
aso'
'oionels Parker and Clifford were horn
IN the United States and Col. Brengle
also claims America as the land of his
nativity. Col Evans Evans Of Pttsburg.
one OF the earliest workers in the ranks
in the United States. says he is not an
he was born in Wales.
Staff Captain Van Lcusen. who is in
the finance department. was born in
Holland, Major Berg first saw the light
of day in Sweden and Major Chris
tophersen was born in the other large
division Of Scandinavia. Greece. Ru-
mania bulgaria. Turkey. Russia Fin
land and Italy will he REPRESENTED in the
American delegation by officers of lesser
rank
Austria viii, IA, soon i, tho ao,oo,,,o,,
in The pcrson of S,afy can,air Io,oh
Hirsch,er who ha, cb.rno ~
"mercv boxes" S,,U c,n,ain 1It,.s,,,,
came To the United States about thirty
years ago. He couldn't speak a word Of
English when he landed here ue won,
to San Francisco and went into tho
saloon and gambling business.
One morning as he was about IN po,x
his third cocktail he bought a news.
paper. turned to the editorial mage and
read the words MAN is the only ANNA
that drinks when not thirsty" Accord.
ing to his own Testimony. suppor,ed nv
twenty years OF consistent sobrictv he
never drank thar cocktail MOI, has h..
swallowed one since.
He disposed Of his property and
poured the proceeds into the Golfers
of the Salvation Army.
II had earned my money in n manner
which | cannot call legitimate" no said
to the writer II knew it was tainted
money. mt ! knew also that If the
salvation Army got IL they would wash
1t in the tears of widows and orphans
! have never regretted that action
ON the contrary. when I saw to what
object the money was devoted I re-
GREETED that the sum was not ten times
as much, Il would not have kept back
part or the price II 1t had been n
million instead of few thousands"
STAFF Captain Hirschler will pay n
visit to his native land and try to in
terest some NJ the subjects OF Francis
Joseph In the Salvation Army.
Perhaps the most picturesoue ~ NOT
the most ,mnress,ya chor,c,, 49,, .',,,
attend the congress IL star Can,ain
Joseph Garabed. whose other name 80
Joe the Turk" loo has ON a numhor
of occasions received a delicate hin, ~
the effect that his presence In Tmrkev