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until after Mr. Bryan, one’s entrance wac the most unfortu nate must be determined by religion: ists. I am inclined to think that most intelligent religionists would like to get rid of Mr. Bryan Open to Persuasion. o - said 1 did not believe in @ God. I have never been able to sat isfy myself of a first cause, and as to | that I am an agnostic. 1am ready to | veceive light upon that subject from any one who can give it. “Mr. Bryan. although he has been long out of court, knows perfectly RECRIMINATIONS FLY AS BRYAN AND DARROW “SUM UP” CASE Chicagoan Revealed Attack on Bible. Commoner De- clares—Called Ignorant by Opponent in Reply and Draws Fire of Malone Also. Bowine Associated Press “In this trial. he has Leen true to T well it is not customary to open court DAYTON, Tenn., July 22.—The con-| his unbellef from beginning to end. He | \with prayer. It was especially out of ctuslon of the Scopes trial brought |objected to the customary opening of [keeping in this case. Likewise, no 2 rain of statements and counter | the court with prayer and insisted on | gne with any sense of justice would statements. | the removal of w sign, “Read Your Bi- | countenance a sign, 10 feet long und B At one ‘oamens £or o{ble.” He has slurred the Bible, in- |14 inchea high, enjoining all persons Jennings Bryan It bro ulted l_hr- co has shnw_n his con- | {5 read their Bible. ¢ diate responses ftrom Clar tempt for everything Christian and | ~“Mr, Bryan's convulsions seem due row and Dudley 1a Malon everybody Identified with Christianity | (o the fact that I placed him on the . yserted | &8 It is taught in orthodox churches. | witness stand. 1 offered to place on Mr. Bryan's statem asserted | po closed the after-trial meeting In |the witness stand eminent Christian that the case had uncovered an “in | the courtroom with a sneer when all | scholars to interpret the meaning of sidious attack upon the authorlity offthe other partici | the story in Genesis in the Bible as to S0 ik I Somed Cuie DN ln asihaigtin the creation of man. Mr. Bryan ob- e e | e . jected to this testimony with a sneer SENTUNELS o e Ay | i )‘ll. &?I scholars and institutions of nronounced him por I sball prepare an answer (o Mr. | learning, and told the court that a vroduct of evoluti e United | 10w’y charge that | am an igno. [ jury in Tennessee, most of them with States, and charged Mi. Darvow | yan: bigat. This was intended for all | but little education. knew more about Jhd sincred fne b1 ieulied th s wno differ from him to the extent | the Bible than all the eminent schol- | court, shown his contemp {of believing in the Bible, the God |ars we sought to call hing Christian and everybody identi-| whom it reveals and the supernatural | ““The judge excluded this testimony, ied with Christianity Christ of whom it tells. I shall answer |on Mr. Bryan's request, from the Mr. Darrow, replying, declared helgop a1l Christians as well as for my- | hearing of the jury, but permitted us had not come into the Scopes case|gelf, but I feel that the unswer will [to put it in the record. We called intil after the entrance of Mr. Bryan, | ive more consideration if it is sep- : | | Mr. Bryan to the stand as an expert ind added that he was “inclined to| ayuted from the proceedings of today. | on the meaning of the Bible think that intelligent rveligionista| " “\When Mr. Darrow suiimoned me | ! would like 1o get rid of Mr. Bryan.” | o witn oty Hoataht ravel Secofts at Replies. : i s Bryun retused to but I consented iny “lIt is very likely that we were DAczow Riglonios ) order that he might not be able to |wrong in this, as he probably is not His stutement conciuded with u vol | charge me with unwillingaess to face |an expert. But we had in mind the | ey of ridicule hls questions. He did not ask a sin- | fact that for several years the Sun- A campaign by Alr. Bryan through | gle question that was proper or that |day newspapers have carried his polittcal and church o nizations to! would have been- permitted Had I ob- | preachings to the world and we contrel the ‘‘educs m of| jected. The ju permitted them | thou Bryan ought he country by dc gion and | only bhecause 1 was willing to answer, to organize sufficien reflection upon wnd later expunged | Washington, this im ported minia ture pendulum bou doir clack is a favorite he authority of unbe tevers of every attack upon b Bible is or lignant, and had only itical power to creat: 8 questions and answers from the igion in the United St was fore-| record lone Darrow's statement follows e Still Does Not Believe | ar relatively Mr. Bryan hus done me the honor | \nimportant. 1t ¢ 18 (o say thal [ am the finest product of sues now unde the | evolution. | do not belleve I am. I people of the Ut { the | hope that many finer products of evo- | world. Is the s« the ques | lution are living and still to come. 1t | ion raised by e Jaw. and | T am the finest product of evolution, I | hat question is d In the al-|am in direct wntithesis (o him. Mr irmative as far as thiy trial | Bryan ix not the finest product of answer it Believing as | do in re-|evolution. bui he comes under the! . sealed religion ihat s to say. 'in | classification of those who revert to Remembering Christianity built upon the word of | type. 30d—I rejoice that.the followers of Whether Mr. Bryan or | are typi- Happy Hours our Lord and Savior Jesus Chri al examples of what shall be the out ace at las instdious | come of real religion 1 am not able to | AS A souvenir of attacks le, under | say. Far be it from me to determine | good times enjoyed in cover of sis upon Bryin and myself as to | ; | wh The | fancy no one as the great man. 1 in need of friends or the | help would have an uncontrollable im | pulse to fly to nim 10 be uncovered | “Perhaps my entrance into this case Swiss to be understood | was unfortunate for the Christian | S haice he—be she Commonor Raps Oppouent | Chureh. but I did not_come into it| e e e “Mr. Darrow’s entrance the case | — e : BTN has been most fortunate for B 5 i etheart ""l? ac Christian Church. He is the most con. | = claim its mother-oi spicuous of the outspoken opponents of religion in the N finished product most perfect that n the United States, pearl beauty and the rich leather case a on. He is the | evolution—the vet developed He embodie: / It's invaluable for of In rose, blue, tan and orange, §12. Obtaiu that is cruel, heartless and destructi | ble exclusively at in evolution. He is our exhibit A and | Rashes ?‘.‘r“s i S it proves the criminal folly of entrusting | Chafing Siings ! The National o the tempestuous sea of life an in tellectual ship without a moral rud- der and without a compass. He does not believe that there is o. God—he is an avowed agnostic na, therefore, | has no sense of responsibility to God. | As love of fellow man has no other foundation than love of God, he has no hasis upon which to build an unselfish interest in anybody or in anything. Sunburn Cuts Thats why you need /]l REMEMBRANCE j SHOP i Foster’s Shof St. at Pa. Ave 14th PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AT SEVENTH e R R R R A S R AR Kn‘ckxers PPIA .95 | A sale of oyster white linen knickers at three ninety-five! MEN! material as high as $6. We've been selling the same Knickers are popular—and you men who know the com- fort- of loose, easy-fitting knickers for motoring, fishing, sports and outdoor play will appreciate this sale. You men who have never worn knickers, when you test out the idea, vou'll thank us for passing the information along. Some are in brown and blue plaid. | | All full cut and long. l | Saks—Third Floor pecial—Three Ninety-Five ’ How much Mr. Bryan knows about the be judged by his answers. “Of course, I cannot help having some pity for Mr. Bryan for being obliged to show his gross ignorance simple and competent questions uk;;i him on_ the witness stand. | “Mr. soon answer for all Christians sume he has the authority Christians for this statement “Mr. Bryan is not the best judge of whether my questions were com- petent enough to be answered. enough to say he answered them, and it is rather interesting that the next morning the court, of his own accord, struck them from 'the record. by not helped Mr. Bryan out of his dilemma, especially so early and made in open court The statement by Malone “Our objects in coming to Tennes see Scopes has been convicted, we have mede & record fllled with reversible error, mat tion law unconstitutional “But a achieved #anizing, through political and.church organ; the educ A Greater Values to Feature the Closing Week of a Mammoth JULYCLEARANCESALE ! ON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1925, knows that Bryan is trying to raise a smoke screen to cover the shameless exhibition of fgnorance and bigotry which he has given through out this trial. “If Mr. Bryan, with the courage of his convictions, had continued his ex amination by Mr. Darrow this morning, instead of seeking the pro- tection of the court to save him from intellectual slaughter, he could have uimed an opportunity to ask the vers for the defense all the gues. tions which he has proposed, and o answers could have been given under in a court of law. , the sacrifice, the sweet arity_and_tolerance, the by dogmatic religion and to organize suficlent church and political power to credte a state religion in the United States. It has been necessary to expose the objects and pretentions of Mr. Bryvan's present leadership. After his examination by Clarence Darrow yesterday no intelligent per- son in America can believe that Mr. Bryan is an authority on sclence, ed- ucation or the Bible. Bryan an- nounced to the country that this trial would be the forum in which would be fought the battie of science against religion, but when the scientists were produced Mr, Bryan, out of fear, op: posed thelr testimony, and, out of cowardice, ran.from the isgue which he had made, Calls Exhibition Sham Because Mr. Darrow, as one of the | counsel for the defense, is in his per- | sonal belief an agnostic, Mr. Bryan Is | dishonestly trying to lead the country | to believe that hostility to religion l | | Bible. or anything eise, can best which Bryan informs us he shall I as of all 1t is I can court help wondering why the less. in the morning before any requesi had been When skin hurts, chafes, or itches get sure, quick re- lief with Malone Expects Victory animates our opposition to him and his__lendershi But__the country Window Shades it somnl et A Better 4 have been fulfilled. 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