New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-05
Calls Bean Soup and Sink
ers" Better than Meals
on Credit
Students Hear Him
Watch Out for Your Deli
lah," His Admonition to
Young Men

That patches IN ones trousers "'N
more respectable than pawntickets IN
ones pockets, and that boan soup and
"Sinkcrs" arc 10 tho financially embar-
lasscd more satisfying IN the end than
Dclmorico fare obtained ON credit, were
points advanced q thesis prepared by
Billy Sunday FOR the moral ediicatlon
OF 1900 persons. principally students
who attended his Tabernacle service
last night
Don't wear a suit cut by cross
eyed man with crosS-out saw and shot
on YOU as II from howitz@r.' he al
yised. developing his plea for economy.
"for a hand me down bought and paid
Tor is better than made to- measure
with the collector round the corner
Never run in debt The devil will work
harder 10 get young man in debt than
he will 10 make an old man rob bank.
Have the nerve to wear patches rather
than togs owned by the tailor. Patches
are more honorable than pawntickets.
Its all right to dine at DelmOnicO's.
Sherry's, the st. Regis Netherland, As
tor and Vanderbilt-they're all right;
hut there's more satisfaction with bean
soup and 'sinker' if they're more IN
keeping with your pile
Students at Tabernacle
Boys and girls from the various nigh
schools and colleges private schools
art, music and dramatic khoois, heard
him with glee. There -as only
modcum OF theology an altogether
unbiblical version OF Samson's exploits
and final undoing, told in what Billy
described as New York language, and
final declaration Of the need for "a
Christian character as the supreme
equipment for life'S battle He then
called for those in the audience who
would come forward and shake his
hand. Eight hundred and cixty-seven
responded. the number including three
japanese cirl students. half dozen
sailors and marine
The sermon was. FOR the greater part,
an installation OF the principles OF i'm
Na
hvened for the girls by the interjec-
ton OF what might be called Blllys
rules for romance These came after
SUNDAY had related Samsons dlsas-
frous experience with Dclllah.
oh boys. don't fail IN love with the
wrong girl"
The fellow who marries a good wife
doesn't have 10 work half 20 hard 10
get TO heaven as the fellow who mar
mes a bad one has 10 keep out Of hell.
Watch Tor Your Deliiah"
"Dclilah was the lightning express
which sped Samson 20 his ruin. Watch
for your Dclilah. boys.
you might as wei Try 10 reason
with g prairie FIRE OF bulldog with
bone as with young man IN love.
Statistics concerning the number o.
Young mon patrons Of the country =
saloons. concerning the numoer OF
aged men VINO are supported by charity
and the amount Of work formerly per
formed by men but now accomplished
by women were IccIted rs indicative
of the declining morale o. America S
young manhood.
But : thank God I'm not one Of
hose wi. say all our young men ar"
bad" said Sunday. There are 10000
900 Of The finest Of young fellows the
salt Of the earth IN the United states.
I'm not ore Of those who believe that
Germany will make Wilson eat granite
ThcreW be 100 600 900 eat il with him
IL he does I'll stand by and help him
eat it to che last ditch
Cheering Halls Sermon
This brought the nights burst Of
applause The clsppiag sept Sunday
from proceeding for several moments
"There never was "a time in the his
tory Of America when the people put "a
greater value on religion than they do
to-day. Il won't be long before our
Young men will be Iu training camps.
and before many more months some Of
them will be on the firing line ia
Europe fighting for the freedom Of the
world. There never was d time when
American youths should be better pre-
pared TO die.
Sunday spent an hour in the garden
Of his temporary home, at ISL Northern
Avenue, The Bronx, yesterday morning.
digging around his beds of tulips and
ionquils, and explaining the principles
Of gardening 10 ms eleven-year-oid son,
Paul
In the afternoon he preached TO 1000
persons on "Sin. the Secret Of Failure,
urging his hearers TO take God into
partnership and quit being hoboes at
Gods baekdoor" lie failed modern
novels and "un- Christian" literature Of
all varieties. The trail hitsrs' num-
bered 2l5
po~tar Hald &c Gem Thief