The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-10-13

party left the city IL went dry and
| has remained so Mr. Wells re-.
rarded that as almost miracle
/ tie also testified that out of tho
/ great army OF converts made by
The sunday campaign nearly all
had remained Christians and some,
who appeared TO be hopeless dere-
| licts then. have become leading men
In tho business and church lie Of
New Castle lie declared that as
he Travelled around the country he
never failed 10 visit Sunday meet
ing II there was one within 100
miles OF him
puly Sunday, in. explaining the
title 81 his sermon, declared that
there was DR. Jekyll and "A Mr.
Hyde in every man, that they rep
resented Tho good and the evil each
struggling for mastery. The theme.
ne said. was centuries old and could
! be- found i'm the Bible but that
| Steyensons version was tho most
dramatic OF those written on the
subject 81 Paul really wrote tho
plot first IN the seventh and eighth
chapters OF Romans.
Every man makes his own hfe,"
said the evangelist. I'm pleading
with you 10 go TO Heaven but If
YOU want 10 ley the Mr. HYDE IN
YOU get tho better OF YOU and 90
10 hell. then 20 TO hell There will
always be a battle between the
devil and God They are both In
you. but neither can win without
your consent Your own viii Is the
thing 10 determine which side IS 20
he victorious God hates sin. hnt
He loves the sinner
"lts Up To You"
Never brand a man hopeless IN
m you have hankrupted your power
and resources trying 20 make him
good SO long AS man has soul
he Is not beyond hope II often
takes man long time 10 discover
that he has a soul II Is a great
thing 10 find II ont, and Heaven and
hell are both lighting FOR H. S'ey-
enson was not In fairyland not on
your tntype Both Hyde and Jekyu
are in Won tonight Those who are
not Christians have simply found
Hyde the stronger II Is comfort
ing 20 know. however. that Hyde
canon' win unless you let him
THE church must help 10 defeat
the Hyde I'm mo man before r. can
Dee said 20 fairly represent Christ
II mus, throw rs influence on the
side OF the underdoE II must real
.1e that II H. The soul and not tho
money that cuts the figure \ man
with a vile heart viii be rotten
whether De- lives on lowered
boulevard or In sinking alley
Environment has much 20 do with
mans Development. bur DC does not
need TO stay I'm IN" had env.,-..
ment II no doesn't like the place
where te lives he can move r.
he's rich he can afford il and II
he IS poor II won't cost much The
devil can't make YOU sin II Won
! don't want 90 and the angels can't
make YOU be good II YOU don want
TO rs up 20 you, you mutt
I'm often told that Il isn't fash
iouablc 90 preach about the devil
any more That's why ! do e. They
say tho devil has gone Well II he
has he loft n good once force be
hind
Buly's evening prayer was less
conventional than usual 1t be
tgan
Gee WHIT. I'm tired: well. Lord
! cant talk any more Perhaps
have talked too much already Well
Lord there's an awful agnt on here
In old Detroit The devil IS in q
Say devil what do YOU mean 10y
helping Mr. Hyde 20 win over Dr
Jckyll' Say. God. hel pthese men
20 win Help them TO have courage
70 come mp here and take their
stand FOR You Come on. boys
have you the courage Sure You
have Whoever saw an audience Of
real Americans that didn't have
courage 10 dare anything"
In tho afternoon Billy preached
hts great booze sermon which ne
had recently preached twice 20 men
only This time ne invited women
to hear Il and he modified It some
what. but The great essentials were
all there with an occasional exple-
tive left out
Prior to tho sermon. DIT Studer.
general secretary of the Y NJ G. \
and secretary Of the local Sunday
committee, asked the women 10 vol
unteer for election work He said
he wanted AZ least 1000 women who
would stand near the election
booths and pass ct circulars pre-
pared for tho voter The circular
contains facsimile OF the dry
amendment "a we'll as that OF the
Home Rule crowd The voters are
advised TO vote yes on the prohibit
ton and no on the home rule,
Nearly 5000 women signed cards
agreeing 10 help In the work
Every time the bullnecked booze
gang sends man 10 Detroit, he
spends his time I'm the armory lying
about me-" said Billy Sunday. They
say that | am n clown and that
tho American ppODie don't take mo