South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-13
SEES CAPITAL AND
LABOR WAR SOON
Evangelist Declares Cry of
Masses for Bread Will
Bring Great Clash.

"No CRY that has ever waited
s. beavenward has been more despcr-
ate ard more piteous than the
4 hunger-bltten wall OF the wretched
s for bread" declared Evangelist
serns last night al the Bible institute
j tent. Portage and Leland avs. A
4 large audience filed the tent.
The evangelist occurring ON The
Cry or the Masses aaid boo part.
The great inequality in the dis
s TRIP sfs1n Of the produces OF labor
4 and - conflict between capital and
4 Tabor mas been painfully described
4 bv the prophet James This apostle
4 in the fifth chapter Of his general
. epistle says Listen 20 me, YOU rich
4 men Your gold and silver are
rusted, and the rust Of them shall
be evidence against you tt was
fire. so 20 speak that YOU stored up
for yourselves en- these last days. /
tell YOU. the wages OF the laborers
which YOU have been fraudulently
keeping back are crying out against
4 YOU. You have lived or earth life
] OF extravaganza and luxury. YOU
have INDUCED your faucies i'm "a time
4 of blOodsEed
Two Great Classes.
I'VE are living ia a time when
society is being transformed INTO two
4 great classes For every magnate
touring listlessly lon his luxurious
car a hundred tramps utterly dis
cOuraeed are plodding along the
1 highway brutalized 10y hunger and
want For every great banquet
given by q successful manufacturer.
thousands or weary wOrkmeu plod
home in the sleet only 10 hear the
cry OF their hungry and shiveriug
little ones. For every elegant man
sion whose rooms contain all that
money can buy. thousands Of dis
COuraged fathers. weary mothers.
starving children file i'm their novels
of tenement misery. The Bible does
not condemn riches. for Job man
aged 20 keep his religion while pos
sessing 5000 camels.
The monopolizing of wealth ia
the hands OF the few 10 the detri-
nent of the masses is l,nchristian.
God Many people today are living
by the rule of sold instead of the
golden rule The universal slogan
seems TO be get all YOU can. and
can all YOU get These extremes i'm
poverty and riches have been plainly
set forth I'm the ward OF God. which
says. Their land also is full Of silver
and gold. neither is there any end
10 their treasures. The unions of
labor are not captivating before the
trusts Of capital \ mighty conflict
between these two forces is immi-
nent
The curses or the poor are upon
Cornering - He that Withholdeth
corn. the people shall curse him.
hut blessing shall be upon the head
OF him that selleth it The four
corners of the earth an modern times
seem to he ROCkefeuer's corner on
OIL. Carnegie's corner on steel. Have
meyers corner on sugar. and Pat
terson's corner on wheat while on
the bountiful tables i'm this fair land
of ours there is bread and butter TO
spare.
Predicts Great Changes.
Great changes are soon TO take
place in this world and the final
movements Will be rapid ones. The
scriptures are repIate with evidence
showing that these hard times i'm
which we are now living are the
last days
THE next great event will be the
coming OF Christ. i'm whose kingdom
there viii he bread and shelter and
health and happiness for AN the
worthy"
Tomorrow night Mr. Serus will
lecture on The Greatest Peril OF
fha nUsR ffarfttt.,.