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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
10000 AT SERVICES
IN OLD CATHEDRAL
Cardinal Farley Presidcs at
Mass in Celebration Of
Tooth Anniversary.
so DIGNITARTES PRESENT

Fifty OF the highest dignitaries OF
the Catholic Church in America filled the
sanctuary of Old st. Patrlcks Cathedral
in Mott street yesterday and took part
in the celebration of the centenary OF
the first Catholic cathedral In this coun-
try. His Eminence Cardinal Farley
presided and his Excellency the Most
Rev. John Romano. Apostolic Delegate
to the United States. was the celebrant
Of the mass. AZ vespers the Right Rev.
n. r. Northrop, Bishop OF Charleston.
s. c.. oTiciated
The old cathedral was filed to the
doors and more than 1000 people we're
refused admission. The earlier masses
were all well attended and the vespers
attracted close to 1000 people. In all
IL IL estimated that nearly 10000 mem
bers. past and present, OF the church
attended the celebrations at some time
during the day. Admission at the
solemn pontifcal mass was by ticket
only.
The Rev Joseph II. Mcmahon OF the
Church of our Lady OF Lourdes
preached at the pontifcal mass Mgr.
MaMahon pointed out the historic signih-
canoe of old st. Patrick's in the life
OF the Church In America and New
York. He told of the many important
and historic events and meetings in the
early history of the Church in this
country and of the early struggles OF
Catholicism In America. lie referred
TO the old cathedral as the battlefield
on which tho controversy between the
authority of the Church against in
dependence OF the people was waged
and In which Bishop Hughes asserted
and defended the rights of the Church.
Mgr. Mcmahon then told OF the pres
ent dangers to the Church.
Old st. Patricks was consecrated In
1885 and In free Of debt. II was the
first cathedral OF the Roman Catholic
Church in America and was incorpo'
rated In 1917 and continued its name
until 1885. when the new cathedral Al
Fifth avenue and Ff,ieth street took
its place. During its early history
broadway and Canal street was the
centre Of the amusement and fashiona
bio life of the city At the present
time the old cathedral's work is largely
among the great Italian population IL
/ the neighborhood. The church has on,
OF the largest and oldest parochid
schools In the country. with an enrol
ment Of more than 5000 children
mostly Italian. Perhaps the most mem
b orahle event in the history of thu
Z church was the investiture there o.
| Cardinal McCloskey on April 81. 1875.
Among the visiting priests in thu
sanctuary yesterday were Mgr ". \
Brann. the Rev. DIR. John chadwick o
. Dunwoodie Seminary Father W @
: Murphy. Mgr r II. Wall. Father T.. @
Fitzgerald. Father F.. +. Southwell. Mgr
! J. Z. Mooney. Mgr. Edwards. Fathe
, ] J. kean. Father y. j. Flood. Fathc
W. J. Gunan and Father Cassidy. Thu
pastor OF the church is Mgr. John +
kearney. who is now in his forty
ninth year at the church.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
CRISIS IN CHURCH DUE TO
WAR, SAYS BISHOP GREER
In Pastoral Letter He Calls On All Christians to Unite
in Effort to Solve New Ques-
tons of Religion.

In the Cathedral OF st. John the Di-
vine and in all Episcopal churches yes
terday was read ringing pastoral let
ter by Bishop Greer. Most Episcopal
rectors made the substance of the letter
the basis for their sermons. The ar
gument of the Bishop was that because
OF the war the Christian Church Is
facing critical situation. and that II
must arouse and prepare itself to meet
It or acknowledge failure. The pastoral
said In part:
THAT the Church to-day is facing
a critical situation both In its own his
tory and In the history OF the world Is
so obviously true that IL We have eyes
we cannot fail to see Il. But have
We the faith and courage to meet IL
That Is the question which. with great
practical urgency, is coming directly
home to us.
"A conventional acceptance of the
Christian faith or formal acquiescence
In II Is not enough We must put 1,
to work. not only In our personal and
parochial lives, but In the life OF the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03

LEADERS ATTACK
UNION SEMINARY
Continued from First Page.

mary wholly unsound in Presbyterian
faith. The influence OF the New York
Presbytery is SO great that its candi-
dates are getting into the church In
spite Of assembly protests. II. "a re-
ported. the Assembly will find the Union
Seminary holds money on one condition
and dishonesty repudiates that condi-
ton. and II II means a scandal. let's
have the scandal"
The Rev Henry Sloane Coffin. the
Rev. DR.. John II. Mackay. the Rev
Wilton Merle Smith and the Rev DIR.
Anthony NJ. Evans. all Union adherents.
declined to talk for publication. but
intimated that the furry was stirred M
by old fashioned people who failed to
keep up with modern research.
Those who signed the orthodox cir
cular which came out OF the West in
cluded the Rev. DR.. Maitland Alexander
OF Pittsburg. the present moderator OF
the General Assembly three preceding
moderators and the Rev. W. ID. Blu
chanan. Broadway church; the Rev
David J. Burrell. Marble Collegiate
Church the Rev. DR.. J. Wilbur Chap
man. the evangelist. the Rev. Johr
Balloon Shaw. formerly Of the West
End Church; Charles b. Alexander. elder
OF che Fifth Avenue Church, Johr
Wanamaker. elder of Bethany Church
Philadelphia James Talcott, foremos'
Presbyterian layman Of this city James
Yereance. elder OF the Central Church
and former vice. moderator OF the as
sembly James NJ. Stuart, Fifth Avenue
church; Frank X. Loesch of Chicago
elder and counsel OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad, who is member OF the as
sembly's Union Seminary committee Of
investigation.
This protest recites that there is deer
unrest, and therefore ministers ough
to preach sound doctrines from theii
pulpits. especially regarding the divinity
of Christ and the Westminster Confes
! SION.
The Rev. DR. Francis Brown, presi
| dent OF the faculty OF the Union Semi
nary, said last night that he had no
seen the pamphlets and did not care t'
/ makA any comment
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
WALSH NOW BLAMES
ROCKEFELLER, SR,
Says the Son Could DO Nothing
in Colorado Strike EX-
cept Under Orders.

CINCINNATI. May John u. Rookie
Teller, Jr, charges that gave out
private correspondence and that he did
not have to give it up. I want TO say
that no correspondence that has to do
with the breakdown OF government Is
private"
Thus Frank =. Walsh. chairman Of
the United States Commission on In
dustrial Relations. replied TO Mr., Rookie
feiors defence OF himself and his
home in the Colorado situation in an
address here this afternoon.
New York city" Mr.. Walsh said.
lis the centre OF the potential power
Of the land In that city is one man.
John d. Rockefeller Jr.. the richest
man OF all time. whose more than a
OF industry. The Colorado situation
is controlled from Is broadway. New
YORK. the office of the Standard Oil
Company. The history of this situa.
ton is a history OF the exploitation Of
labor and OF bloodshed.
Il have nothing but pity for John
~. ftocke1ellsr, Jr lndt junior AFTER
his name has stood him In good stead.
From It one might conclude that he
was something of a spring chicken. But
he is in his 'tos
Now | tell you that he does not do
thing except on orders from larry
town. Yes. IL Is indeed John l.. Rookie
teller. ST. who is operating In Colorado
II is this old man. not the son, So II
this commission does nothing more than
lift the veil of mystery about 20 BROAD
way II will not have been in vain"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
SPECIAL. NOTICES
Switzerland in America
Glacier National Park

Now that Switzerland is closed to
the Tourist World. Glacier National
Park in northwestern Montana be-
comes the Mecca of those who love
the rugged mountain scenery and
outdoor life.
1t is easyto reach Glacier Park for
the luxurious "Oriental Limited"
train over the Burlington Route &C..
b. & @. r. R.) from Chicago takes
one through to the very gates with
out change.
Within tho Park comfortable quarters
are 10 be had at Glacier Park Hotel ana
elsewhere and the Glaciers, tho LOFTY
mountains. tine crystal lakes filed with
gamey trout the atmosphere of higness
ruling everywhere, are never to be for
gotten.
Those in charge Of Glacier Park have
seen TO II that the cost Of visiting and
living there Is not excessive, and /
would Ike to send YOU some of our illus
trated booklets which tell YOU All about
II, and about the cost Of going there and
soc ing ali there Is to See.
II YOU will give me your address. |
will gladly send YOU copies free of
charge and answer any questions about
the Park that YOU may wish to ask.
w. j, Berger, Gen'l Agent, Pass'r Dept
g, r. .. X, II. Co, 1884 Broadway.
New York CITY Phone Mad, So. 57O6,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
1854 HIT TRAIL
FOR BILLY SUNDAY
Records for Converts and At
tendance in Paterson
Are Broken.

PATERSON. y. T.. May 2.--Records AZ
the Billy Sunday meetings here were
broken to-day more than 10000 at
tended three services the days collec-
tons amounted to s2.0l7 and l.l39 men
and 22j women. a total OF 1864. struck
the trail And Billy was in his best
form.
At the afternoon and evening meetings
for men only. Sunday preached on
"Booze or Get on the Water Wagon.
and he made the fur fly.
81 am the sworn. eternal, unconpro-
missed enemy of the liquor traffic. he
shouted 81 give no quarter and will
fight TO the last ditch. When my end
comes. II Ma sunday is still alive I'll
say to her Nell, telephone for the
butcher. Have him skin me, tan my
hide and make a drumhead of it, Go
up and down the country and have men
beat the drum and YOU tell them, M
husband still lives and is going to give
the whiskey gang the hest run FOR
their money they ever had"
II defy the peanut Drained. weasel
eyed. hog jowled. bull necked, whiskey
soaked gang with it's ss3i 100000 and
will fight the sinking bunch till he'll
freezes over. Then I'll buy "A pair OF
skates and tackle them on ice.
All the saloons are degrading.
challenge you to show where the saloon
has ever helped business, education
church. morals or anything We hold
dear.
The whiskcy gang has the Legis-
latures and Congress squeezed In a
corner and throttlcd SO the members
don't dare peep.
I'm not a Democrat. I'm tenn
perarce Republican, hut ri yank off my
hat TO man who expresses himself or
the temperance question as frankly as
Mr. Bryan does
Billy will speak At the Nouicldir The
atre next Wedncsin V morning
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
CONFIDENCE RETURNING.
Federal Reserve Board Finds Conn
tr,widc Improvement.

WNsHrTGro". May 2.--Gcncral i'm
provomeut ~ business conditions. with
returning confidence is announced In
the Federal Reserve Boards digeg or
reports of agents IN IN" twelve reserve
districts into which the country is d.
v!dcd. The development OF a strong.
active securities market on the New
York stock Exchange and considerably
activity I'm certain industries in con-
uortiou with the war are pointed out.
From the New York district general
Improvement, with optimism in New
York city, is reported Prices OF dry
goods, textiles and other Commodi'ic.
nave quite generally advanced sine
April !, as a reflection Of better dci
mand
Slight Improvement is noted from the
Boston and Philadelphia districts Re
ports from tho Cleveland. Richmond. At
ltitt, chicago, 81. Louis, Minn"s polis,
Kansas CITY, Dallas and san Francisco
districts All indicate an Improvement
IN general conditions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
NORTHERN ORE TAKES
BACK ITS EIGHT MINES
Company to Work Iron Prop
critics Leased by Steel
Corporation.

The trustees of the Great Northern
Iron Ore Properties, in their annual
report for the year ended December 81,
1914. record the taking back of eight
mines from tho Great Western Mining
Company, the company through which
the United States Steel Corporation
leased a large part OF the properties. IN
the termination of the Great Western
lease at the end of the year.
Five OF the mines were largely sx-
hausted, but three-the Mississippi
Leonard and Harold. have each con-
siderable tonnage left. it is stated. The
properties are equipped for immediate
operation.
During the year a very advantageous
arrangement was made with the Oliver
Iron Mining Company. the operating
company for the Great Western. by
which the railway tracks and other
equipment of the mines taken back
were purchased at price that will not
BE- a burden TO the tonnage left In them.
From the operation of the Great
Western Mining Company for the year
1914 the net proceeds were s5,553,5s1
against s4,473,910 in the previous year
The tonnage was 6.0l427i, agaist
523s.sS9 in 1913.
The total receipts OF the agents from
leases and otherwise in 1914 were
sl1.7O5,325 and their disbursement
slo552.732. leaving an excess of receipts
of sl.i52,593. The excess In 1918 was
ss22.5l3
The trustees in their report show
total receipts OF ss77959, against 81
l33.ssa in 1913. and disbursements IF
sS22.0i2. against ss23,l4i in 1918 The
excess of receipts for 1914 was s55, 9i5
against s3io,7i5 the previous year,
The statement OF cash and invest.
ments OF the Great Northern Iron Ore
Properties shows net current assets OF
si7.295.30s, an increase of s4.1i9,639
chiefly In increase in securities, mine
development and advances to the Dear
Iron COMPANY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
HEBREW ORPHANS NEED AID.
sheltering Guardian society Issues
Appeal for Funds.

An appeal for funds to aid in training
500 orphans and destitute children was
issued Yesterday by the Hebrew Shelter
ing Qua rdian Society of Pleasantville.
" Y.
The children are housed in seventeen
cottages instead OF one big building.
Michael Sharlitt. principal Of the So
cietys school. believes that the children
feel more at home and happier in little
cottages than they would in a large
institution.
IAN OF the work in the cottage is
done by the children" Mr.. Sharltt says
in the appeal. From cellar to attic. from
SOUP to dessert. every responsibility is
placed Immediately in the hands OF the
children. with the cottage mother stand
ing ny az mother superior All must be
we'll done. for there is family name
to uphold and a clean, we'll kept house
to live in
Each little hoy and girl has cot
tage Big Brother or Big Sister to es-
pecially watch over and care for him
or her The Big sister Idea has cs-
tahlished It's value many times over. II
is A splendid check against that peculiar
forlornNess that life In an Institution
breeds
Contributions to Or, Ludwig II, Rern-
stein of pleasantville will be gratefully
acknowledged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
MEAT PRICES ARE LOWER.
Z. :. Figures ON Farm Animals
show Declines over IoIa-It.

WASHiSGToN. May . The Depart
mcnt of Agriculture states that tho
prices Of meat animals. hogs. cattle.
sheep and chickens. To producers ON
April - averaged about $6.H9 per 100
pounds. which compares with s74o a
year ago s1,3j two Years ago. $500
three years ago. $3.50 four years ago
and s,.1i five years ago.
Tho average pric" OF beef cattle per
100 pounds to farmers on April II
Is given ~ 81 90, as against s6.29 in
1914. s6ON in 1913 and SAILS IN l9l2 ;
veal calves, s7.3l. as against Sass In
1914. s73S in 1913 and 500 in 1872
hogs. seas. as against $3.50 in l9lt,
s7.9i in 1913 and s6.7S in 1912. sheep,
$3.50. as against s4a6 in 1914, sa.ls
In 1919 and S457 in 1879 lambs. s7.35,
as against s6i7 in 1914 $3.50 in 1913
and sos in 1912
on April - the average price To
farmers OF horses Is given as sl3i.75,
AZ against sl37.95 in 1914, sl4s.05 in
1913 and sli2.30 in 1912.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
SEES BOTH SIDES OF WAR.
Philippine OFFICIAL watches Brit
ish and Germans Win.

stephen Bonsal, Utilities Commits
sioner Of 'he Philippines. who arrived
Yesterday by tho Fabre liner Patria
from Mtrscilles. reached Europe by way
% iIongkoug hy the steamship rcrseus.
which was held M forty-eight hours at
Suez while the British troops at that
point licked the Turks
Mr.. Ronsal saw the British erecting
sandhag defences A British officer
came aboard and was surprised TO find
that Mr.. Bonsal was lone passenger,
He solemuly warned MIR Bonsal. who
has been a war correspondent, that he
would go through the canal ut his oWn
risk. Mr. Bonsal remarked that he
guessed he would take il. The perseus
got through without misadvcnture.
Mr., Ronstl also went 20 the German
firing limo on the eastern front OF the
war and saw Gen Won ilndenhurg $
troops take two towns. Mr., Bonsal is
here for rest.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
WIFE VISITS DR.. ANDERSON.
Doesnt Believe lie Tried Suicide
victim says II Was Accident.

MoNrCLAIR. y. j., May Mrs. John
Cameron Anderson. whose husband, a
local physician. was found near Eagle
Rock last night with bullet hole over
his heart. visited him at the Orange
Memorial Hospital to-day and after
ward said she knew of no reason why
he should have tried to Kill himself.
She declared that his home life was
happy and showed she believed that
he had been injured accidentally,
Mrs Anderson said the fact that
her husband carried revolver WAS not
strange. az all the members of the house
hold are interested in firearms her cid
est boy having shot bear in Nebraska
when he was . years old As to the re-
port that he had living quarters in
New York at $50 West Seventy-siNth
street. Mrs Anderson said this arose
from the fact that when he went To
New York he stopped at that address
with friends pr, Anderson returned
last January from a trip around the
world.
Or Anderson recovered consciousness
tonight and said that while he was
trying his revolver he accidentally shot
himself.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
HOME FOR AGED DEDICATED.
Daughters of Israel Provide Annea
for Unusual Charity.

Assemblyman Joseph Steinberg, Judge
OTTO Rosalsky, Judge Louis Gibbs and
Rabbs solomon and Margoles took
part yesterday afternoon in the dedca-
ton OF the new annex of the Harlem
home of the Daughters of Israel, 1924
East ll9th street, maintained for the
support OF feeble old men and women.
The place was crowded with those in
torested in the welfare of the home. and
Judge Rosalsky said theirs was the
greatest charity OF all.
The charity was organized eight years
aco at the home of Mrs Sarah Michael
son. at "a East Tooth street, -Four years
ago tho directors leased the house at
- East ll9th street, and the newly
dedicated annex IL the building ncNt
door The institution will accommodate
seventy -hve persons, although there are
only twenty there now, one h'inS lO2
years Old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03

world. For that is what the Christian
faith claims to be: not tribal
racial or even national, but faith
for human kind. for all human kind
and the world now as never before
Is ready to receive it,
The world is learning now from ex.
perience that II cannot get on wthou,
1t. But are we ready to give II? Are
we ready to make sacrifice for II,
That is what soldiers In Europe are
doing for their countries. And we
Christians call ourselves soldiers of
Christ. IL we are. let us show and
prove II. But II we are not. then
let us quit saying and singing IT, Let
us at least be real. Then IL will APP
pear. not as some persons are saying
that the Christian faith has failed
to-day In the world. but that we have
failed to put 1t to work In the world -
The Bishop set Sunday. May 20
which In the ecclesiastical calendar IL
Whitsunday. as day OF praying and
giving. There Is campaign to re.
cure 100000 for general work under
Episcopal Church authority. Bishor
Lines OF Newark Is chairman Of n com.
m'ttee of this campaign.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
l42 NEW U. S. SHIPS IN LIST.
Additions ndcr Registry Act
Valued at ~. ,OOO,OO0.

WAsHINGToN, May THE United
States added to its merchant marine
up to May ! under the ship registry
act of August last AZ foreign built
vessels OF 5oO,7o5 gross tons h. engage
in foreign trade, says the Department
of Commerce. and the vessels are
valued at 100000,
The latest ship registered is the tank
steamer Lcba. now named the Malln-
cock, G,7fi gross tons, owncd'hN the
STANDARD on Company This steamer
formerly sailed under the German nag
and WAS seized August 10, l9li, and
condemned by tho British prize court At
bermuda November 4" The ship was
released upon representations that at
the time of seizure she WAS in fa t
owned by American capital
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
CHARITY SOLICITOR FREED.
Miss Esteiic kupcr Arrested Re
cause She Didnt Wear sash.

Miss Estelle kuper OF 935 Tiffany
street. who was arrested Saturday night
by Lieut.. McAulifte of the mendcant
squad. was discharged yesterday in
Morrisania police court She was az
rested when the lieutenant found her at
Third avenue ana li9th street with half
II dozen other women, soliciting funds
for the Bronx Hospital.
The others had sashes explaining their
purposes, but Miss Kuper had none.
The lieutenant was not satisfied with
her explanation that the supply OF sashes
had given ont, although her companions
told him she was one of them Manners
of the committee which is carry ~ on
the campaign for funds for the hospital
appeared in her behalf yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
NIGHT MASS ANNIVERSARY.
Fourteenth Year of Services Ceie'
bratcd at -. andrews.

The fourteenth anuiversary OF the in
stitution of the 80 \. VI. mass for
newspaper men and night workers at
ST. Andrews Church, OH Duane street.
was celebrated Yesterday morning by
a solemn high mass. sung by the rector.
Mgr. Luke j, EVers. The sermon was
prea ched by Mgr f.vers and at the end
OF the mas the congregation sang Holy
God We Praise ThS Name
The musical programme, prepared by
the organist, Joseph Beitinger. consisted
of MerCadante's Mass and the soloists
were Nine de Roym0ute, soprano Rose
marie Campbell, oontralto: James j.
Walsh, tenor. and Francis Motley. basO.
The violinist was Augusta Brandt a
pupil of the Royal Conservatory. Brus-
sells. who was awarded first prize there
under Cesar Thomson.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
TO CONFIRM SING SING MEN.
BishOp Hayes VIII Make Thirt,
COnvicts Church Members.

OssINrNG. \, V. May 2,--The ROY.
Father william Cashin, Catholic chap
lain of Sing sing prison, is making ar
rangementS for confirmation exercises
10 he held in the prison chapel some
time this month, 1t will he the first
time class has been confirmed there
The Right Rev Bishop Hayes of st
Patrick's Cathedral Manhattan, will
confirm the class OF inmates. which viii
consist Of about thirty members,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-03
THE SEAGOERS.
Two ships Bring In Many From
Wnr Regions.

Arrivals yesterday by the Fabre Liner
natrla from MarseIllns and GIhraltar:
The Washington herald., 1915-08-22
THREE DOLLARS FOR
MOVING PICTURES

Wiseacres predicted that s. motion pic
ture productions would never succeed,
but their predictions were falsifed by D.
W. Griffiths notable Birth of a Nation
triumph. Now come the Griffin Ince-Sen-
nett plays which are to be put forth by
the Triangle Film Corporation and for
which in New York City g will be paid
for some of the best seats. II Is ex-
planned that the prices at the Knicker-
booker Theater will he the same as
those charged now at the Liberty The
alter where The Birth of Nation" is
playing except as to the so-callcd private
loges. President Fl. z. Aitken. of the
Triangle Film Corporation has ordered
the entire balcony front reconstructed.
Aided by the counsel of McElfatrick. the
architect of the building. small private
boxes are to be built all the way around.
like the famous Horseshoe Of the Metro
politan Opera House. They will hold
four seats and sl2 will be charged Tor
each box. A private theater entrance
from Thirty-eighth street and private
box stairways will give direct access TO
the boxholders.