The Jones County news., 1920-10-07
Score OF Large Denominations
Allied With Attorney General
Palmer in Awakening Nation
10 Enemy Peril Within.
AnERIcAnIsm GREAT ISSUE.
uod-FearlnG Voters Covenant to Put
at tks Head Of This Government
w~n Of Proved Capacity and Firm
ns~m who VIII Suppress the Preach.
@~ s~d prsesicers Of plseord and
w1sfeace.


wsaaAsastsn.-- The greatest indors
@ess sssS siven TO the outstandin
A@ssicsnism Of living official In pul
he 100 - me forward movement repr,
sena@d by the powerful among NOR
fAaa scere OF large church demon
aAsIs~@i organizations which has JUS
hsea ssscted In this country to comba
the Red menace"
Twenty-Five million persons, repre-
nenfing more than 40 per cent OF tn,
mswbsrship Of all Protestant churci
s~ssnizauons In the United States, ar,
acw Lending their strength to the ALI
ancs wA4sA we'll carry on to its logiea
conclusion the work of Attorney Gen
srsl AitehsA Palmer in awakening the
people Of the assfoH to realization OF
their peril from the enemy within and
Fww~osFfng the government with a Arm
hand ff~a ssass@ wh0 sought to over
thrsw n by force and violence.
Aws~TfcnDism and Americanization ia
ss se sss watehword OF the churches.
ana the Christian people of the coun-
try. who have caugat the note from the
Fsvesiie sounded by Mr.. Palmei, will
re TO Il That & man alive to the great
question s&a Of p@~sss capacity to
@rry ON the great work that is being
launched is put at the head OF affairs
sf gsvs~1asest La kh@ country.
Tc these millions Of earnest people
wne see In the safety Of the country,
home and GTsxae the overshadowing
Msue Of rhe future. regardless Of poll
sscs or politicians, shsps san be no step
backward aow that tAe forward move
ns@t is on, and the man who appeals
20 them most strongly as measuring up
10 fhe highest standard ofpAmerican-
is@ ar6 whose deeds are test-proof Of
s~ hxn purpose ~ s~sxs his whole
ess~~ss 20 a realization VI the loftiest
sdss4s Of citizenship will yeexive their
Sssiviccd support la primary, election
and ia ths Administration yof his high
s4RVe. 80" ~
Refore the great seameelgn Of Amer
pnrfSsn TO be undertaken hy the prot
estsnt ehurch organisations is well
under way It weuld re. be- surprising
10 hBd the wsr~enssse IN the alliance
grew to round 100 per ccss, roprc-
senting 100 per cent Amerfcsnism.
The great hierarchy " me Rouaw
Church in the United States
~ heart ard soul with tss ssovement
for Americanization and win fwnA m
full strength to the promotion eArwuWA
the fsr-reachlng channels ~ tA@
church of the preaching and teaching
cf staunch Americanism TO the a~&s
siaiiens OF Its congregation within ina
gsb<sa States.
A pastoral letter, the drst lssuad BY
tbs hasas of the Catholic Church N
ths Uaited States In thirty Ave ycsxs,
has recently gone 70 all it's pe~sla n
whIsh sAe following paragraph Is set
the least In Importance Of Tia aeela-
rstjsss 81 the le&tar:
Whatever may be the industrial and
social remedies which viii npps~Es
themselves TO the Amcr1eaM paAVtA
there In one that, we feel eonHds~s,
they will never adopt That 10 tAe
method of, revolution Ter b sk9ns n
neither Justification nor excuss s.6ef
~es fswwh VI xeverRMeat. ThrouSA yhx
srsfiasry and orderly processes of eds
cation. organization and iegiklatfvn an
social wrongs can be righfed while
thess processes at fines may eecm
ssstssssinGly slow. thay wih ssA4~vs
mors IN the final result than violence
er revelation. The radicniism and
wsrss than radicalism Of the lsbsr
movement In some Of the countries II
Europe has no lesson for the workers
OF the United States except as an ex-
ample e< methods 10 be detess-' sssa
avoided"
Thus the churches and their &sople
ia the Emitted States stnnd united In a
determined movement tv look 10 the
future security OF the government OF
their ccuhtry and the peace and hap
piness Of its people IN this, as Ia
many similar movements which have
writtez history, II rs more question
Of the man than the measure.
q
The formation Of the powerful allI-
snce In the interchurch world move
nsent TO campaign agains, red radical
irra with Americanism is but another
proof that the American people have
msde lse issue of the day for the gov
srnrnent, far the cierch and for the
Eadon II IL stated that the inter
church ~ertd movement Is serving as
o. clearing house for speedy and CO
operative actioR 10 cope with the evils
Of rrdicelism, which have been made
pHhllc as the result Of nationwide
survey. On their cwn account the
representatives of these 25,00O 0O0
people Of the country have found that
"Alnerirnnism' is the one and great
isSsIe hcw before the people aud have
caiipc 1len the churches to- expend
frcm rhesr emergency funds several
s'iilons OF dollars In Immediate ef-