Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-11
SUNDAY WONDERS
WHEN he WILL DIE
Says Has Been Told Fighting the
Devil Has Cost Him Score
Of Years.
TABERNACLE CROWD NOT LARGE

Saturday night at the Tabernacle
was not marked by large attendance,
the crowd being estimated at $500.
There was a wide gap of vacant seats
at the rear. 1t was stated that with
a week of unusual entertainment. to-
gether with the usual Saturday shop
ping. the community was well-nigh
satiated and tired.
"Billy" Sunday put in some OF his
best licks while extending the rami-
fications of argument in connection
with his text. BE sure your sins will
find you out"
II don't believe in the universal father
hood Of God. We are all children of
God--nothing doing--unless we are Chris
tains. We are all creatures of God A
SOW is a creature of God. Isn't It
great to be a child OF God? I'll be a
shouting Methodist here pretty soon l
stand here tonight, sins all forgiven
name written on the Lambs book OF
light, a child of God, Joint heir with
Jesus Christ, as walk along.
I'm having a good time. hitting the
nigh spots. I'm not afraid 60 die, al.
though / don't want to die. II I'd lose
my choice of fighting the devil don't
know what l would do to pay the house
rent and buy food. But 1 suppose God
would care for me. ! might come back
10 Omaha and perhaps you would give
me a handout. / have been told have
shortened my life twenty years Only
this afternoon 1 was wondering how Ions
I would live" were some of the words
Uttered by the evangelist.
Calls Happy Hollow sleepy.
Mr.. Sunday aroused roar OF laughter
when he inadvertently referred tC
Happy Hollow" as SLEEPY Hollow" He
corrected himself when prompted by
"Rody.f
Among the trail hitters were delega.
tions from the Lakeside Ice company anc
the Forgy club, the latter an organiza.
tion of twelve girls who responded er
masse. They gave Billy and ma" Z
bouquet of asters.
Chorister Rodeheaver promised thc
women If they would remove their hat.
%e would sing for them. which he did
y explaining that IL he did not sing al
we'll as usual they should remember h'
had been at the Omaha High Creighton
foot ball game during the afternoon anC
had rooted like a good fellow. ]. r
Carna1 sang, Because He Loved Nj,
So and Mr.. Rodeheaver and Mrs. Ashe
sang, "In the Garden" Rev. II, B
Foster, new pastor of the Dundee Pres
byterian church, offered the openinl
prayer and referred to his cooperation
in the Sunday campaign at Keokuk, Ia
Will Discuss Dancing Again.
Announcing his subject, Amusement
Of Modern Society,"" for Tuesday after
noon and evening, Mr.. Sunday said h,
will make a few remarks about dancing
u subject not yet considered by him IL
any vigorous manner during the loca
campaign. he added. r
During the sermon Mr.. Sunday shove,
how an nonest-to-goodness detectiv,
shadows suspect. taps him on tn
shoulder and says: You're wanted a
headquarters He gave a recital of hov
the body of q millionaire was removed
from the twelfth floor OF the Waldorf
Astoria hotel in a clothes basket anC
taken down the freight elevator and h
told of some OF the terrors of institu
llOHb WfleIG IScOlt-iIuHuSu diiu iuiOttS PCI
sons are detained
He said there is IN intimate connection
between moral life and health; that al
sins have physical effects and that on
cannot even be angry without leavinI
some physical effect.
Morality eliminates disease. Most al
diseases of today are the result OF sin
n men and women would stop sinninl
and would serve God. you would b.
surprised what little disease there woult
be-, was another statement
Accusing Conscience Painful.
He reminded his hearers that there 4
no physical torment equal to that of al
accusing conscience. And he urged all Z
remember 1t is stupendous folly to thinl
it pays to do wrong, for sin ultimatel!
will out"
Mr.. Sunday related several instances o
rhine traced to the perpetrators afte
many years and sometimes on the small
est thread of a clue.
During the evening the evangelist mad
several references TO the coughing an,
he commended Omaha for being so con
siderate of his requests that coughing b
suppressed in the tabernacle.
Nebraska Dry in 13l6' are the word
II a. sign which has beer pinned on tn
'front.' of Mr. Sundays pulpit.