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The Washington times., 1916-01-03

All the West is in it's grip. business
being halted. clerks in office and store,
police aud firemen and workers in the
open" being seriously affected by 1t.
No, it's not a new dance craze,
late importation of the tango. nor a
new style In apparel
Neither is it a tornado nor cyclone,
although 1t has hit the country across
the Mississippi like a whirlwind, and
grips the entire area in it's capacious
NAV. It's spreading rapidly. too, IT'S
called the IS to / puzzle.
Everyone thinks he can work the
The Washington times., 1916-01-03
Molten Iron Kills Two.

BUFFALO. N. Y. Jan. s-Two men
were killed at Lackawanna City today
when a ladle containing three tons of
molten iron. running on trestle twen-
~ feet above twenty-five Yorkmen, tip
ped over.
The Washington times., 1916-01-03
officials to Toss Quoits.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. SO Z.
Frank b. Willis and Mayor Georgb
Knrb. Of Columbus. will formally open
the Ohio State horseshoe pitching tour
when winners of Cleveland, Cincinnati,
and Toledo tournaments will meet
Charles Cox, Columbus champion. IN q
series for the State championship.
The Washington times., 1916-01-03
STORE HOURS: Open s:45 A. M.; CIose s.:

ACROss sTREBT=-
The Washington times., 1916-01-03
Women's Drawers

Drawers of nainsook; straight and circular styles
ruffes OF embroidery val laces Sale A7
Quality NainsOOk Drawers, ruffIes of imported
ribbons embroideries circular style Sale 7
Drawers, with flounce o hemsttchinE;
French bands; all sizes; well made Regular 19c values
Sale price AOS
The Washington times., 1916-01-03
Corset Covers and CamiSOIeS

CamIsOIes, washable satin, flesh tint and white
esmsa S aG % sa accs 9c
of nainsook trimmed back and front I7o
with others with organdy insertion Sale price III
embroidery back
nS Wo8 aSo a .nS Wn st % STse Of val and %
Covers, nansook deep yokes laces,
e G yads Tss ga 14as and 19c
The Washington times., 1916-01-03
Women's Petticoats

Cambria NaInsOOk PettIcOatS, flounces
imported embroderies and Of val lace and nser 7
tion. Regular 81 25 values Sale price OOC
PettIcOas of quality cambric;
flaring founces val lace insertions and 0I 90
edgngs Sale prices. $1.49 and O1SOO
Cambria PettcORts with deep ruffes OF imported edg
ngs lace and embroidery with circular cut G7O
WOmens Long ind PettIcOats in a good as OEO
trimmed plain styles Sale AOC
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
5000 CARS ARE
TIED UP HERE
Detroit Terminals COngested
Because of Lack of Motive
Power and Trackage

Lack Of trackage and motive pow
er is being blamed because 5000
loaded freight cars are standing in
Detroit terminals This condition.
however. is one OF many Of a similar
character prevailing in other large
cities. which are contributing 10 a
car shortage that is growing serious,
IL is pointed out
The immense movements OF grain
Is given as a contributing cause for
the scarcity OF cars, also. Weeks
md months are consumed in the
movement OF cars, and the produc
tion in many plants is decreasing be
cause Of the lack OF raw material
Commercial organizations all over
the country ara being urged 20 aid
in alternating this condition by i'm
pressing on manufacturers the neces-
sity OF unloading cars quickly.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
Didn't Split His Lunch But Produced Leaves and FEeSBly Sunda

Follow me" has always been n
more inspiring summons than work
on this program
Have You Wounds TO Show for
Jesus7
"Tbo re7 Christianity stands
head and shoulders above all other
religions that laN, ever been offered
tC the human race IL here.
Other religions have preached
good principles and good things. but
they have no Saviour who can take
those things and implant them in the
human heart and make them grow
All other religions have been built
around principles, but the Christian
religion is built around a Saviour
Every other religion on earth is a re
ligion you must keep. The Christian
religion keeps you and presents you
faultless before the throne.
20 Christians! Have you any scars
10 show In this conflict?
PRAISE God, / have scars to show
Hallelujah, Geel but I'm happy
III become shouting Methodist IN
few minutes. and when you get a
Presbyterian shouting you are going
some.
when n war ia over heroes have
scars 10 show and they are proud 10
show them. one rolls back his sleeve
10 show a gunshot. Another pulls
down HIS collar to show a bullet
wound in the neck. Another says 3.
I've never had the use of my limb
since Gettysburg
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

Ghost and born Of the Virgin Mary,
on re was born ont Of wedlock He
was either tho son ~ God or lie was
"a liar lie was either the son OF God,
OF this book Indicating the Bible)
isn't worth The paper It's printed on.
Tie said Himself, i am the son of
God
'pilato said I ind no fault in
Him. Take Him and cruelty Him
What wonderful Justice Then ne
went and washed hts hands OF the
blood Of Jesus II would have been
better FOR him II he had gone and
washed his wicked old heart
"A book has just come across the
water bearing the title Letters from
He'll one OF the letters tells OF a
man who 5tOops 70 wash his hands
I'm a stream Of water Water I'm hell
that's about the limit. according 20
my theology Well, as this man
stands washing his hands think
the author must have been of his
trolley or had his wires crossed when
he discovered stream OF water IN
hell another man comes and touches
him on the shoulder and saws: Well
IAhNFt WIN AZ NbAAlF VII lAaNE 0li
swers: No. Oh, will they never be
clean p There has been the blood OF
Jesus or his hands for over 1900
years. Poor PLATE! You had your
chance and hell is your eternal re-
ward for your showing the white
feather.
plate was convinced that Jesus
was on the square and that the
crowd WAS wrong, but he didn't have
the courage 10 stand up and face that
bowling, bloodthirsty mob OF cut
|tEroats. II plate had only said 10
/ that gang: That man is innocent
/ and youu never get Him except
acros5 my dead body his name
would stand today bcside that OF
Joseph OF Arimathea, and beside
/ those OF Peter and lanes and John
and Savonarola but, instead his
name reoks with the stencil OF IN
fanny.
"Whon PLATE found that Jesus was
all right. he sent Him TO Herud. Tic
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

fess your sins and aClnoW ledge Jo
sus Christ, all hell rs trying to pull
YOU back No man ever tried fu do
right that The devil ala not try to
drag him down
Nov FOR the reasons that tempt
cd plate 20 condemn Jesus First
lee asked What VIII The Jews su,
II ! let Jesus go2 The Jews hated
Jesus and tue jews hated PLATE
They were the rich men. the inhu
ontial men, and plate feared their
cnmity They had sent a committee
OF their leading mon 20 Rome 20 ask
Caesar 10 recall plate and send a
more humane man IN his place The
Romans, who had conquered The
land were lazy and indoleut and
cruel and lustful Tie money 60 pay
the taxes came mostly from The
hard working jews who were great
'y oppressed by plate and men Ike
him. PLATE jhpuahf III -.trrrr,'
20. these Jews WIZ Doe more bitter
than ever against me and will meh
further efforts against me and | Will
lose my job
Second. plate thought. what
will Caesar say? Caesar is sus.
picious OF this man Jesus and n be
hears that have let Him 20 he VIII
think That I think Him right and
Caesar will he angry and will lose
my job and maybe my head h1t n
Caesar hears that 7 gave this long
haired evangelist 20 the Jcws he
VIII think I am onto my fob and am
looking after Rorle's Intero ste down
here what n shameful cor7Idcra
fiou Many q man today r. Just a
iowdown. sacrificing Jesus because
be IA afraid 80 edcr'0ro hi7 Job, sac
ri0Ce even his life FOR Jesus. when
He would End no 1ault I'm HIN and
YVES convinced that lie was an limo.
cent man.
"T1 tel you what old plate was.
He was a etar1pat 'rce lunch, pie
counter. pliah'c. lokspirla tin lorn
peanut cra' Fling. war5 pae,ing. wco
scl.rycd rattolc of whisky soaked
COdforsaken politician re WAS a
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
LOYAL LEGION
HOLDS ANNUAL
MEETING HERE

Delegates TO the Military Order Of
The Loyal Legion OK the United
states. which began its annual ses
sion in Detroit Wednesday. will be
entertained at a banquet in the De
troit Athletic club Thursday night.
The veterans and their wives on
joyed a trip up the river Wednes-
day. Among those here are the fol
lowing: Commander.in-Chief samuel
3 VI. Young. L. S, A. retired, OF
Missouri; recorder-ln-chier, John z.
Nicholson. OF Pennsylvania: treas
uIcr-in-chicf, J W Plume. OF New
Jersey; cheplainin.chief. Henry $
Rurrago, OF Maine, and counCil-in-
chief Claudlus B. Grant. Of MIGHT
gan Lucien A. Smith IS commander
and L. c. Drake Is senior vice
commander and Charles c. Hump.
ton. recorder of the Michigan com
dandery.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

typical machine politician .ho direct
product of the political sy-Iom- of
Rome and Jerusalem Ncs Hud there
are "a .p' OF fools today ~Go are so
llFdown and t'aCIhrarted chat
they let he world spi. ,1 the face
Oi Jesus thri for fear OF their Jobs
"lt was not the common people
Who led that mob II vas the tenn
pI' 'nicCCE. Jhc high priests. ihe
bHHr'e,re and the politicians who
wanted to KIM him The common
people cast their coats before Him
20 Wink upon and tore palm branch.
es from the trees and cast them ~
MS feet ne He walked II was not
the common people who cried Kill
Him So. me common people cried
Hosmua'
IT'S tho Cod forsakcn gang that
runs things today who are letting
The church go 10 hell. not the com.
mon people Never mind what 40
clety says II the world Is against
Jesus Christ, then I'm against the
world IN stand pat for Him, II
have 10 slap your face. and YOU. and
YOU
plate knew how 20 stand pat with
the political machine az Rome. 40 be
sent Jesus Christ 20 death 20 please
the dirty gang Of politicians OF his
cav They work the same old graft
the same old game today They will
lec n to1eE by RELOCATING the faith
iul preacher 10 some corner II q
preacher dsree 20 come out again 81
o.. sins ~ his influential church
members, they pun strings with The
bishop or other presiding officers and
have him removed Christianity Is
progress. II rs a progressive move
u~ut ard viii 0yerturu the political
Iarsrcr Jos Of The world II is bound
o. win and n viii win, even if al
hr. r against IL.
imagine that 7 can see the look
OF ~ondrrmont hat must have swept
over Pilates face as thew led Jesus
iu This was not the kind Of man hC
bad expected 20 see He said Ar
taol the son OF cod % He said.
am re was conceived Of the Holy
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

When this conflict fs over, we will
have wounds 10 show for Jesus, az
between heaven and hell, sin and vir-
tue, purity and purtrescence?
Some have wounds 10 show for
sin They fought on the wrong side.
Christ has scars 10 show scars on
His brow and scars on His hands
and scars on His feet He VIII pull
aside His robe OF royalty and show
the scar on His side,
Can it be that Jesus received His
wounds for this whisky soaked. booze
rotted, harlot-ridden. Christ-hating
old world?
When the Scottish chieftains
wanted 10 raise an army they would
take a wooden cross and set II on
IRE and carry II with other crosses
thru the mountains and over tho
highlands among their people. and
when the people saw II they would
gather beneath the standard and
fight for Scotland.
To-day | 60 out with the cross OF
the Son Of God. II is a flaming cross
flaming with suffering-naming
with triumph flaming with tears
flaming with victory flaming with
glory carry IL out among the peo-
pie. Who will gather beneath this
standard and sing with me;
"In the Cross OF Christ 7 glory,
Towering o'er the wrecks Of Timei
All the light qf sacred story
Gather round It's head sublime"
Copyright, William A. Sunday)
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

tried 10 pass the eSpOnsiblity on 10
someone else Herod thought Jesus
was sort Of Chautauqua per.
former and could do stunts 10 en-
terrain royalty, He asked him TO do
some lcgerdemain Just few little
miracles by way ~ amusement Jesus
did nothing Of the kind
'Iirrod sent Him back 10 plate
and then He was condemned That's
Il YOU send Jesus away and He will
come back 10 YOU every time. You
never send Him away unless there
Ia something wrong with you. You
hold on 10 some sin. that woman on
the side You can't have Jesus Christ
and not trot square.
when William Mckinley had boon
shot and was being given an anes.
thetlc previous 20 probing for the bul.
lot, a surgeon heard him whispering
and bent over him 10 hear What he
heard was Nearer. NJ God, 20 Thee
"Hallelujah TO God I'm with the
best men OF my nation when I'm with
Jesus Christ. Were all those men
fools2 What are you going 10 DO
with the Christ OF Christian expert.
ence?
What OF the Jesus Christ OF Judp
ment2 On be last day all the dead
shall arise, coming out Of graves and
out OF the coral OF the seas. and all
shall stand before the bar Of judr.
ment The devil shall stand forth
and accuse us And | can hear God
say: That man has an advocate with
the Father, even jesus Christ. the
righteous, and the angel choir. ris-
ing tier on tier. shall rise and cry
Loose him Let him go And
then the devil viii take his final
plunge into hell AMI up from The
dark depths below shall rise the
cry: Lost, Lost We have no advo
cate In hell
You may say that 7 am vulgar;
but say, old man I've got YOU beat
90 a fragile Ha' Tia Ha'
What will YOU do with Jesus, moi
with me. IS the question. The yilcst
man or woman who repents Is In
stantly accepted. and the best mar
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

prophecy. the Jews and Gontiles
stopped their ears and conspired %
murder Him and caused Him 20 be
nailed 10 the cross, although lie was
blamclc=s i'm the eyes OF the law.
PLATE. unable 20 md anything
again Him asked In the words ~ my
text. What will We 90 with Jesus
which Is called Christi
Vow plate had many difficulties
II YOU give up you are a nonrntity
Everything The devil does IA 10 keep
YOU out of Heaven Pilate had many
things 10 encourage him 20 do th"
manly thing with Him To his ever
lasting shame he chose 90 DO th"
thing which was wrong and 10 the
end of time his name viii reek with
ignominy and VIII pc stencil 10
tho nostrlls ~ all who like fair
deal. Every man IN he'll tonight ie
there because ne hadn't manhood
enough to take a stand FOR Christ
Among the things encouraging
plate to rleh' decision was the
dream - hts wife We don't know
much about her n was no proof
az her possession OF womnnlv qnali
ties that God revealed Himself 20
her I'm a dream. FOR no SO revealed
Himself 10 Pharaoh and Ncbuchad
nozzar Yct for all We know sho
may have been p good woman and
a rovorout one
"lf may have been because OF THIS
thn' che WAS given the Vision or a.
may have heon her overwhelming
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
Political Influences That Worked Against Christ 1900 Years Ago Still Sd

II don know what has been your
experience. but I never went against
Mrs Sundays advice that wasn't
mp against A. ! think some OF yOu
fellows wouldn't have your nose TO
the grindstone II YOU only took
counsel from your wives
SECOND PLATE had tho personal
ity of jesus to influence him against
giving CGr'rt into the hands OF his
enemies Never before had such a
character been taken before plate
as a prisoner he stood there quiet
and calm. silent among His accusers
one of the grandest and most digni-
fed figures tho human eye ever saw
or he imagination ~ men can con
celye. II I were n Judge. tho person
ality - prisoner would have a big
drag with me
Third plate had the miracles
that Jesus worked as reason why
he should not End against the pris-
0Urr He may not have witnessed
any ~ the miracles OF Jesus himself
but he had heard ~ them They
were the talk OF the whole region.
There was hardly n town or village
In which there VAS not a man whose
eyes IA duOa been opened from
blindness. or whose ears had not
been uuFtopped from deafness, or
who had not been healed from lame
ness, or from whom n devil had not
lecn cast out. or ~ there were not
these there wcre their relatives and
o. I'll. D
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

the person, althu religion is built
around the person Of Jesus Christ.
you have Unitarianism built
around principles you have Chris
.ia1 Science built around principle
.r" tta nonsense and TOM
m rot and fold Iol and al the l5e
and s.Ui. @ built around principles
but the only true religion Is built
around the person OF Jesus Christ
1T has purity, which will purify
the sins OF society Men will no
longer be false Wives, vice versa.
Paudering will cease. And a FOR
rcul sign VIII hang from every brew
err, disfilery and saloon and every
house Of H}fame
"(b) n has a person, who has the
power 10 create and make powerful
in human life every one OF these
principles. And that person Is Jesus
Christ, the Son OF God
Many skeptics have said, III
Christianity will only preach It's prin-
Ciplrs instead % Il person, we will
find no fault" But | say TO you that
wherever church or preacher has
preached a set 81 principles instead
OF a person, that minister or that
church becomes sterile. powerless
and viii go 10 hell and ought 10 go
10 hell
You are not saved by the princi-
pies, but by the person. You say,
Give me purity, but not your
Christ Then YOU viii have a hem
isphere % laZerettos
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
ALLEGED SLAYER
MAKES PLEA OF
SELF-DEFENSE

4 plea OF selfdefense WIS made
by Gaber Hobar In Judge Jenries'
court "Wednesday afternoon, when
he was placed on trial on a charge
~ s,abblng 20 death steve Badich,
Sept Is, 1918 According to Hohar.
he was. struck by RSdich FL q sa-
loon without cause, Hobar and h.s
brother John followed Tadi-h out
81 the saloon and down Mackie-st.
where "A SIGHT occurred and Who're.
Il Is said. Tobar stabbed Radich.
John Hobar Will DE tried NJ soon IS
Gaher's case "a completed They
have been held IN the county iail
since April !. when they were
brought hsck from Akron O.. with
OF they Aed following the stahblng.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
Wednesday NIoht's Sermon.

bonounCiug Pilates Cuwardicc and
calling upon men Co honor the name
of Jesus Mr. sunday Wednesday
night asked for repentance OF sin
and the spiritual rehabilitation OF
man llr challenged the iuAdcIs OF
The world % dnd 4 haw IN the char
acter cot Jesus Christ, aud held up
the name OF the Lord before the
thousands IN the tabernacle AS su.
premo and enduring
christianity "a a progressive
movement. MIR sunday said, which
would move faster ~ the preachers
would throw N the fear OF the In
nuontal church officials Taking
the Mckinley funeral with It's gath
erinE uf the greatest men i'm the ma
ton as an example. the evangelist
asserted that the greatest m,u IN
the country We're Christians Politi-
cal Influences that caused Plate 20
condemn ,ue Lord more than 1000
years ago are working against Him
al present. declared the evangelist
and these powers are tho forces OF
thu down
"panriu- plate had his chance 10
save jesus. lost lt hy showing the
white feather and as q result hell f.
his eternal coward, 50 Billy sunday
told his audience,
"Whr wal You 10 With Jesus
WAS 'h, subject 81 Mr. sundays ser
mon las night Ilis test was from
Matthew. N,tI.H2 'Pi,a-e saith
unto rem What shall 90 with
D. q 'TInl
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

into our house the first thing thev
NIll sae viii be that altar Tha. viii
-smiud them that this Is home
who're religion has a large place.
Tho difference ~ opinion wer"
so marked thar they fell % quarrel
Ing The father saw that The altar
had created quarrel and was de-
atroying the very spirit which IL was
intended 20 enEHnder
He said. Let's go 20 the baby
and ask her where we Will put the
altar
Tho little TOT sat before ne fire
place Her eyes looked like two
patches az hlgo torn from the ky
In beer hair the sunlight Of heaven
Eal caught and was a fadelcss glory
She loved 90 sit by the FIRE and
imagine strange shapes In the
flames. She would say, There goes
q king 10 battle Here comes q
queen 10 her wedding Look at that
Hon trying TO catch that little girl
See that big snake swallowing that
little boy
They said. Take this altar.
Honey. and put II where YOU think
70 ought I'd go
The fires nearly out she said
let's put II on the freN
And she threw the altar on the
dying embcrs. and II soon burst into
flames But Il made the fragrance
~ the pcrfumed wood Of the altag
float Out and M the kitchen, the H.
hrary and tho reception room and
every nook and corner OF the house
But The altar itself had TO be de-
stroyed before II fulfilled It's mis-
sion
World Not Hungry for Theory
There are thousands who forget
religion and allow the forms OF re-
licion 20 take the place OF religion.
And the forms must be destroyed
before religion Will perfume your
he
we are substituting Righteousness
FOR righteousness Our danger is not
In the boiling over OF the religious
Cauldrun, but the danger is the Ere
will be drawn and the boiling cease
altogether.
God alone can save the world
None but God can save the world
"thl The world Is not hungry for
n religious theory
There was time when people
were Interested Intensely in fne
pun theological theories You could
announce debate on the forms OF
baptism and pack any house The
popular preacher was the best theo
logical dcbatcr
THAT day is past debate on
baptism. predestination. or sanctin
cation would not draw corporals
guard The average man has not
lost interest In the vital truths con
nected with those topics. but he has
lost interest In the type OF religion
that eNpends "a energy In argument
and word battles and splitting theo-
logical hairs over non-essentials.
Religion should relate TO life and
conduct as we'll as theory
"(o) The world is not hungry for
religion OF social service without
(hrfat
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05
WHO AN n

/ am tho greatest criminal in
history.
have killed more men than
have fallen in all the wars Of tho
world
have turned men into brutes
have made millions OF homes
unhappy.
have transformed many am
hitioss youths into hopeless para.
sites.
7 make smooth tho downward
path for countless millions.
destroy the weak and weaken
tho strong
make the wise man a fool aud
trample tho fool into his folly.
| ensnare the innocent.
The abandoned wife knows me:
tho hungry children know me:
the parents, whose child has
bowed their gray heads in sor.
row. know me.
I have ruined millions, and shall
ruin millions more.
am alcohol Minneapolis TIT.
hune.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-05

or woman who rejects Jesus Christ II
lost Your salvation depends upon
Jesus Christ and what you do with
Him?
"Youll never be a child OF God
until you are converted Brethren.
| have no use for the damnable doc
trlne that all men are children OF
God You have physical birth, but
to be children OF God you must be
born again spiritually. You are all
creatures OF God. but you cannot be-
His children unless you are a Chris
tan I'm not the author OF the plan
OF redemption. If | don't preach II.
woe IL me. II you don't accept It.
woe is you.
Does Jesus Christ lack anything
In your estimation? \ famous ina
del once said: show me a perfect
character and I'll worship him
defy you 20 find one flaw in Jesus
Christ Show me where you can add
single thing 20 HIS character
challenge all the infdels on earth
and in hell to ind anything against
Him.
If ! were 10 preach against the d.
yinity Of Jesus. all the salc@nkeep-
erH, madames In the red light and
libertines would say: Bill you're
all right; go 70 It, That's enough
TO convince me that lie Is the Son
OF God.
There viii be other Rafaels and
NurillOs and Michael Angeles to
paint Madonnas and Annunciatlons
and Crucilyions. There VIII be other
Sir Christopher Wrens 10 design st.
Pauls. other architects 20 build st.
Peters Church ~ the Madeline and
Kremllns: but the name Of Jesus wifi
be written large In the hearts and
minds Of men.
Gwen cod the Father leaned over
The hgttlements of Heaven and said:
This is My Beloved Son, I'm whom I
am well pleased. and the angels sang
until thoy awakened the sleeping
shepherds"
(CoOyrlght William A. Sunday