The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-10-13
BILLY WILL
NOT FLY TO
SAGINAW

a. any time 10 FISK his llfp lt no
could help 10 pur Michigan in the
dry column. bar his advisors felt
that ne was ~ more value alive
than dead and would not sanction
the trip 10 the lumber Town IN an
airship The r,viyallst positively
refuses 10 mako tho trip hy rail "a
his strength Will NOT permit him 70
do It. so there VIII be no booze ser.
mon preached In Saginaw
Billy received a telegram Friday
morning signed by 50 OF the most
prominent business men az the up
state metropolis. urging him 10 go.
but much aa n panied him, he was
forced 10 decline
Saginaw however. IL not thru vet.
n was said Friday. n Mahomet will
not go 10 the mountain the noun.
tain NAV come 10 Nahomot So
nraiaiaa4t- Saginaw a4tlsaf.a- arc
planning ~ run lot OF excursion
trains 20 n. and bring down a
whole tabernacle fgll o., people Ia
hear the hooze sermon n Bulv VIII
sgroc IN rcnoa, II here
Dr Isaac Ward ono ~ the hard
est working member. ~ the sun.
dav marty who has charge ~ tho
sbon wor, and .ho1 ue.tine4 said
Friday morning that lc had ar.
RANGED FOR q LARGO mccfirga IN
factories fo- naxf week when about
m 600 wsrsor. w,n ho reached T.
wss Dr Ward ambition IN hive az
least IN roord.y arup meetings IN
Detroit, bu as D., has already
nagsad that marx no is now looking
forward 20 AZ least rs such meet,
,nrs In n wc.I before ho loaycs D..
troit when be homes 10 reach al,
l.ast "a 600 men
Talks On Aru.emerts
Friday afternoon Uluv addressed
an unpggallv large crowd In the
tabernacle on The tonic OF Amuse.
meot. ~, told his audience that
hc was tho bitter enemy ~ some
ampscuon,e because he believed
there was harm In them Other.
wise ro declared D., would b. IN,
enthusiastic champion ~ them.
Il would no, say that an amusc
mcnt. ar. bad hc said THAT
would Doc going zoo FAR They are
not AL bad ng' most az them are
don't play cards and attend the
atcrs So Won can't come 20 mo and
say physician. heal thyself do
not condemn tho thcater a. an Insft.
tuition bur do condemn the way
il is RIM II is hcuish and you
church members are responsible FOR
81. II YOU would atop pa'ronzing
them. they would clean mp or rot be
The evangelist said one OF his
srca' criticisms ~ Tho thoa'er was
that il Knocked and sconed az tho
sacrednoss 81 marriage.
The dance came IN for some hard
knocks. BILLY declaring that tho
CHIEF ~ police Of Ncv York told
him that three.'our'hs Of tho fallen
women of tho hie city got their OWL
Start thru tho dance. because the
dance brings vice and virtue into
such close contact that virtue was
RAPIDLY su'lied
Police Commissioner Couzens
went 10 the tabernacle Thursday
night 20 hear RlIy sunday and he
heard the evangelist at his best.
He may have been disappointed a
little. however. ns they fiery revival
ist did not WALTON tho police 10 any
appreciate extent. Tho silence on
tf7zt rnrfr- however Wa not pre-.
moditatcd. a. Billy did not know
that Mr. Couzone was I'm the house
until after the sermon. Then he
mildly tried 10 mako trail hitter
OF the commissioner and received
smile I'm response
Just after tho limo OF pcnitcnts
started up the sawdust the police
commlsaioncr and Milton NcRae
stepped into tho prcss box 10 watch
the line flc past the reyivalist.
During a ulI In tho procession Billy
glanced i'm tho direction OF the
commissioner and smilingly mo.
toned an invitation for him
The sermon was on ut Jekyn
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