New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-11

their lHpdoEs and hogs than the splr-
ltual state Of their children.
oh" rc screamed in intercessior
with tho God be said was with MIN on
the stage Make these preachers stop
their theological sham battles. Lord.
and thon wen have a real revival OF
religion. The world doesn't need NUM-
c.ual ownership. il doesn't need 81,
yer or a gold standard; 70 doesn't need
political measures; . needs more OF
tho old time religion Pentecosta'
revival
Money stops Him Short
You say there1l be a reaction; that
rorlvals are temporary II one man
cones down that aisle. grasps my hand
and goes home sober for year; II ne
quits going home pewking and vomit-
Ire 90 his wife and kids say the
money viii have been well spent
The word money stopped him short
Say ne sneored. do you think rs
money with me- Why, there ISN'T
enough gold 10 Your vaults and Sub.
Treasury 20 have brought me here II
: didn't believe you were on the road
90 hell. 1--we 20 preach. and II Presi-
dent Wilson ;eiegraphcd me tonight
Come on 20 Washington and trade
jobs I'd reply, 'Not on your life. Wood
row
"Im here 10 preach the word Of God
and 20 Ggu' The devil and the liquor
lorics that represent him. And hope
every man here viii stand by the Gov
cruor Of the state IN his neht for
loca. option
Then. as the clapping ceased, he
wh.r.cd around on his heel.
cob. sou men he sighed. pray 20
God that the Lcgi stature will give the
voters chance to vote on prohibition.
Once they do. old New York will go so
dry you'll have TO prime man before
he can spit" And he made gesticulat-
ing, Intellectual efforts to suit the &C
ton 20 the word.
Choir Pleases Audience
The choir Of two thousand voices
pleased the vast audience with
"Brgntcn the Corner Sail on and
others o. Sundays repertoire. and then
Homer Rodeheaver, Sundays musical
side partner. called for sectional sing
ng" by the congregation, in which &C.
Cupart- OF certain designated parts OF
the temple sing designated portions OF
the hymns selected.
feature next only 20 Blly's perform
arcc. Oscar Scagle. barytOne. sang
"Thc Nincty-and-Nlnc in stirring
fashion as a supplemental attraction.
The scarcity Of automobile owners
who are willing 10 lend their machines
20 the Sunday workers is impeding the
easy progress Of the campaign, It was
announced by Rodeheaver. ANY one who
can and Will lend motor cars 20 the
party is asked TO address themselves
30 the Sunday headquarters in the Met
ropolitan Tower.
5000 at Afternoon Service.
An audience of 6.OOO heard Billy
SUNDAY define the brand Of revival
needed By New York at the afternoon
meeting. Only a third OF tho seats in
the big Tabernacle were occupied, but
members Of the Sunday party said they
were gratifed that $50 many had come
on the first week day afternoon The
big choir stalls a. the back o. Billy
platform were empty and solos b.
Rodchcavor, trombone and vocal, com
pri-cd the musical programme.
sunday took his text from Habakkuk,
third chapter. second verse: 80 Lord,
revive thy work.
"When you're hungry you eat he
began. when you're thirsty you
drink; you put on clothes TO keep out
the cold you must take on religion 20
keep out the devil and save your i'm
mortal soul when it, in danger. A
revival is purely philosophical, com.
mon sense result Of the wise use Of
divincly appointed means; revival is
not a miracle.
"a revival does two things. First,
It returns the Church from it's back
sliding ways; second, 1T causes the con-
version OF men and women. | suppose
the men and women here to-day are
pretty fair representatives Of the
church Of God. and yet how many OF
Won have opened your Bibles in the
last week; how many Of you went
down on your knees and thanked God
for your breakfast this morning? Not
ID hundred OF you, ! bet.