Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-08
WHEN TO AlT TRAIL
UP TO BILLY TO SAY
Evangelist Alone to Determine the
Moment to Start the Great
Procession.
CINCINNATI WANTS HIM NEXT

Just when trail hitters" will be
called for at the Sunday tabernacle
in Omaha is not known. billy" de-
cides that for himself, and he knows
Just when the Psychological mo-
ment has arrived.
II varies greatly. In Philadelphia
the first were called TO hit the saw
dust trail" the latter part of the first
week In some cities the time has
Hot been ripe until three weeks had
passed. The evangelist decides the
time himself. and his own party will
be as much astonished as anyone
outside when the first call is given.
Special for Friday Night.
\ big crowd Is expected at the taber-
naole on Friday evening when the ovan-
gelist will preach for the special benefit
~ the young folks on Forces That
Win" The high school students are ox-
posted to be there with their yeils and
banners and the evangelist has given
the word that the meeting will be theirs
and they can yell 10 their hearts con-
tent and march and fling their banners
wide
Another special night will be Thurs-
day night when his famous sermon on
The Home will be delivered.
Des Mofi,cs sim Interested.
The following telegram was received
from Dss Moines:
'Bi,. Ma and Party: Greetings from
twenty high school gospel tam en-.
thusiasts Arc we glad you came 10 Dos
Aoines7 Yea. DO. Arc we coming 20
Omaha September 1s7 Yea, DO. We arc
having a tabernacle songfest at Goodelrs
home. our motto Is: Prayer Plus Push
Equals Power We wish you godspeed
With love. YOUR BUNCH"
Cincinnati Wants Him Next.
Cincinnati wants Billy Sunday and
wants him with all Its might. f. N. Riale,
. representative layman Of Cincinnati.
arrived In Omaha Tuesday morning and
called at the Sunday headquarters where
no talked for an hour with Mrs.. sunday
presenting Cinclnnati's case and pleading
10 have Il put on the schedule The sohed-
ule IL filed for nearly two years ahead.
Syracuse, n. VI Baltimore, Md Trenton,
y. j., and Louisville. KY, coming after
NHV CHihAla Cainpaikn. MT. SUNDAY II
reluctant 70 go to Cincinnati but there IL
a possibility Of his being won over.
n. Fay Mis-s calls.
Il. Fay Mills. famous evangelist OF
twenty years ago. stopped IN Omaha a
fow hours Monday evening and visited
Billy" Sunday.
Mr.. Mills held big revival In Omaha
In tho old Exposition building which stood
on the very spot where the Sunday tab
ernacle now stands. That was twenty
two years ago. BILLY" Was in Young
Mems Christian association work In Chi
cago at that time and his name was un.
known 20 fame except In base ball.
Billy had just resigned a 1900 Job on
the Pittsburgh base bali team TO accept
an $500 Job I'm the Chicago Young Mems
Christian association
Mr.. Mills fell away from the Presby-
terrain religion and sot Interested In Uni
tarianism and occultism. But he saw
the light" again recently, came In from
the Pacific coast and went before the
Preabytery in Chicago and asked 20 be
reinstated. His request was granted.
Monday evening he came from his train
10 the Loyal hotel. where BILLY" re-
ceived hm In bed. as he receives many
callers. using this means OF conserving
his strength. Mr. Mills sat on the foot
Of the bed while he talked with the great
evangelist and they discussed the doc.
trfnes 70 which the older man has re
turned