The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-25

shot Won Phul. And Henwood was
arrested and sentenced to life in the
penitentiary at Canyon City. He
was in Jail when l was in Denver
He made appeal to have a re
trial, to the Supreme Court, but they
denied it and they took him to the
penitentiary in Canyon City and he
changed his tuxedo and diamond
studs to the prison garb and cell in
the penitentiary.
All He'll smiled at. the wreckage
and all Heaven wept and it all came
from the Devil, the Devil, that damns
and blights the world and lives!
Be Thankful For
Better Environment
Oh, God be praised that many OF
you are not surrounded with influ.
ence like that
Home was never like this" she
said,
Patting the curls on her silly
head,
AS. she glanced around the gilded
cafe,
Where hundreds idled the
hours away.
And she saw the dancers go
whirling by,
The carmine Tipped and bold
of eye,
The dolls called women, the
chicken, the wren,
The rat-eyed things dressed up
like men.
| And over the scene a swamp
! mist lay
Of the rotting bones and moral
decay;
And Satan brooding above his
| show
AS .he gloated above Babylon,
long, long ago.
| And yawning beyond this gay
| carouse,
The crimson door of the har-
! lots house,
And I thought as l watched her
| where she sat.
! Her home was never, never
| like that"
And II is these influences tha
{ work to damn US; and the devil i:
working every scheme under Heav
en- in order to wreck the human race
and yet God so loved the World tina
! He gave his only begotten Son. t
keep US from the power of the Devil
You ask me, What is SIM" Sill
:, is any wilful violation of known Law
| of God That is what theologian
! call Sin. the doing of the thing. Sii
is the wilful violation of known Law
of Gcd That is one definition.
Definition
OF Sin.
! Sin is that depraved state of tn
human heart that causes actual sin
That is original sin. Now. what i
i Sin? It is a viper, it is a serpen
/ that fastens its fangs in your soul an;
fills il with a deadly poison, or it coil
around your soul and brushes GU
every thought of decency and virtu
and of God Sin is a whirlpool
where the soul is drowned out of it
course to Heaven and plunges dow
into He'll.
I Sin is a Ioathesome disease. Sil
turns all moral beauty of characte
and manhood and womanhood int
a rotten mass Sin is a chain whicl
the sinner FORCES link by link as h
INDUCES his sin of desires.
Sin is the sexton that digs tn
grave in which the human soul is t
be buried after the devil has murder
ed and assassinated it.
4 Sin is a stoker that feeds the no
fires of Passion and Lusts like the
shovel coal into the furnace of
great battleship.
Sin is a siren which lures men int
her embrace and then leaps with theT
into the surging sea of ruin.
Sin: Yet God so loved the worlt
that he gave his only begotten sol
that whatsoever believeth in hir
should not perish, but have everlas
ing life"
Sin blights the fairest bloom c
Youth. Sin breaks the parent!
heart. Sin brings grey hairs and sol
,, row to them Sin sends them t
their graves. Sin transforms chilli
/, rem into wolves. mothers into tigers
fathers into cruel monsters.
Sin will turn the purest, the gen
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