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Tet Woman Vote? Sure, If She Hurls No Bricks . And Has Seven Children: is Thinks Monsignor “Brann, 75-Year-Old Priest, Who Looks at Life Down Vista of Fifty Years in Church and Sma ahd Years in ie Should Be Given . Many Classes of Women and Taken From Mas- euline Drunkard and) Loafer, He Declares; But Fighting Won't Win Women Votes. By Mazie E. Clemens. jenty-five years of age, fifty a priost and twenty-two years charge of a church {n the teeming fheart of New York City is the life record of Monsignor Henry A. Brana, | * eve D, and Ph. D,, pastor of Church in Forty-third Bente between Third and Lexington | avenuos. Now, in the celebration of; his jubilee, Mgr. Brann is as intense; and alert and observing as he was when ho first entered the priesthood @nd vowed to devote his life to the @piritual welfare of humanity. ain auch @ career, a man of Mer. Brann’s intelloctuf attainment must Wecessarily gather of knowledge and Wisdom a goodly store. It was to some of this with the readers The Evening World that I per the veteran pastor to give me 68 interview in his etudy. Mgr. Brann is up to the times—and Sway beyond some important members @f the Catholic clergy in his q@mections of burning public instance, Mgr. Brann is a suff though he does not favor giving vote to all women. On the subject of Mgr. Brann hae pronounced He declares the public schoo! @ failure, because of what the of that system style its ‘dulwark—the utter elimination training ple were at prayei across to keep church S B ms borhood of the old Tabernacle street, on Sunday mornings. or wagons were not allow or down the thoroughfare while the peo- ‘This prevented the ervices from being disturbed for two or three hours. Could you imagine the religious spirit of to-day putting Broad: or any other street vices sacred and free from annoyance’ the world. OG DINNERS PROVOCATIVE OF ANARCHY, MGR. BRANN THINKS. aAdove all, save his religion, Mer. ts a New Yorker, He ts part of Breat city and he likes ft. He has it grow to ts present astounding * inner given in honor of « canine by some society women of this ) Brann, jo who would do such a thing as @We o dinner in honor of a pet dog ‘and those who attend such a ‘function, Gre the enemies of novioty and the pro- of eocialism and anarchy,” he jurely a better means can be cole ®rocure notoriety or publicity } eat ® fashionable dinner tn honor Gog. Why not 0 into « poor neigh- and select a dozen of the poor- people to be found there and give a dinner? There are many poor Out of work, or perhaps sick and pan Deoome embittered, die- and opposed to those who pos Wealth as enables them to ry 4 & banquet to @ dog or a y. I am happy to say, though, meee ayetiene 9 ne oftir of at Taare rare. The rich of the country St usually generous, which ts shown wie large amounts given yearly to eeamnrooy: eked the Monsignor what was his @tinion of woman wuffrage. “J aan in favor of many of the women ‘Weting.” he eaid; “not untveraal suffrage Women. A large percentage ought Wete,. Unmarried women who have , @Or instance, ought to have « An public affairs; al! married wom- have veven -chikiren and any ‘who 1s forty-five years old. I ‘g44 the woman who carries on 1 am very much opposed, to militant suffrage, to the that degrades « woman.” you think suffrage for women interfere with their home duties?’ ured to inquire, Ido not. Why should it, tf they it voting sensibly? And the mm why they could not. Ia fact, k politics interferes wth a great en's duties to homes, and, I am not disposed io think of universal suffrag Many of them are not ft to Take the drunkard, he tough, fan who can work and won't work, » They should ereby kept from regulation of elty, . 1 asked him to he has ob during his long pasto: Metropol beat he tions and has Rept pace with ie| ™ * was the first question I put to - York City than be a bishop tu any other city.’ For insti misundert stage try la in the public echool syste Geficiency te in the absence of gious education. You may say this Is a ‘aime “Now York City is the finest city reat cities of Europe, equals our city. Ci to pass UD | «, chain I have worked in the heart ia it, and from my lonj 11 kinds and classes of people 1 found a great deal more good bad among them. Having visited tan all the can with knowledge say that no other Tt has the the dest police force, the ment and the best people on association THE EV | would he rather hard to know Just how |to begin to put a reform into effect, Hut it seeme to me that while new jthings are being constantly added to the curriculum of the school (some of them could be easily left out without causing any disadvantage to the schol- are) we are taxed too much for our | whistie, | COLLEGKs FOSTERING S8OCIAL- 18M ANO ATHEISM, | “AN cre &@ proportionate amount of money for the maintenance Of each school. Give the child all the learning posstble, tut let It be a blend- ing of the religious with the secular. (‘The firat principle to be instilled into and hearts of youth is re- to cannot work out @ problem which other countries have so successfully solved. The present putiic school aystem te entrenched in the pulite treasury and my of paid functionaries in our system is growing larger and without benefiting, in any way, ucation of the children, Many | of the pupils grow up to be pagan’ and we every day see the consequences. | “The great univeraition of the country | started on religious prinoiples, bu' most of them are to-da’ teachings of thelr fou! ithe instructors In these inatituffons are cither athelsts or originators of new ‘The students are influenced by Many of | creeds. the example and teachings of these men, And the result of this condition is tha \the ranka of the Socialists and the Anarchists are being increased conatant- ly from native born Americans. est evila menacing the life of our na-| tion, Theme false systems make war off | God, who is the fountain of law, of ht and of religion, and on the Ten mmandments, which came from God | Nally, politically a return to the old-time condition when every schoo! in the country was a religious school. “There {a another rcs problem of the day, and ‘that is divoree. Divorces are increasing and’ should be checked. The way to abolish divorce ts for the churehes to condemn it and to refuse to recognize it. Aa long as some of the churches countenance it we cannot ex- pect to have it entirely eradicated, 1 do not think a national law on the alter would he entirely effective. ‘The Catholic Church alone refuses to recog. nize divorce,” Besides being a writer of books and @ contributor to magazines, Mer. Brann was for many years the cenkor of books for the Arch@iocese of New York, 80 I asked him ‘his opinion of the novela of “Of course, the books being written, ut discrimination should be used in © selection of reading matter and the unfit publications discouraged.” ‘Any kind of legitima: well regu- lated e@port cannot but be of benefit to those who take part. If one attends to hie church on Sunday and has paid |tribute to God, the reat of the day can be apent in recreation. Servile work alone is prohibited. Amusement that 1a healthful and beneficial és allowed. Even servile work, tn case of public or Private necessity, seible. Such @ports baseball, handball, running races, iting and aviation are harm- fess ways of pl The Sabbath wes made for man and not man for the Sabbath. Innocent recreation does not desecrate the Sunda: In 1 Minister to Spain at the outbreak of the Spanish-American war, Prominent in Republican politics since ithe war of the rebellion, sailed to-day on the Holland-America liner Rotter- | dam, uttering gloomy predictions of the Republican outlook, unless the Chicago’ Convention nominated Justice Hughes far from the (as a compromise candidate. ford also voloed the opinion that. Will- fam Jennings Bryan was the strongest candidate the Democrats could put be- fore the people. Woodford, decidedly ganization and the historic muccesses “Socialism and infldelity are the great-|of the Republican party may save tl ENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAY 2 8, 1912. thousn T do not rexard the Repubtican | prospects as by*uny means hopeless. “I cannot say I have any deliberate | judgment as to who ehall win at the} Chicago Convention. I hope, however, | the convention will have the good sense | to drop both President Taft and Col. | a| Roosevelt and nominate Justice Hughes.”* “Do you think Roosevelt !s an ac- ceptable candidate before the people?” was asked. “Before the unthinking and passionate, yes," replied Gen. Woodford. “Before the thoughtful men, who respect tho | traditions of their fathers and under th keen criticism of a three months’ can- vans, I do not believe Col. Roosevelt will be as strong, next November, aa ho is to-day. “Ay for President Taft, I fear he could not be re-elected. I regard Judge Hughes by all odds the strongest can- didate we can nominate. In his favor- able position on the bench, he has been relieved from all this bitter ‘personal quarrel that has arisen between Mr. Taft and Mr. Roonevelt. “On the Democratic side I feel Col Bryan is the strongest man the party can nominate, and I fear that as a vote- getter he would be the strongest can- didate against us.” Gen, Woortford is accompanied by his wife and will spend the summer tours ing abroad. He will attend the tenth anniversary celebration of the Society of Pilgrims in London next month as one of two delegates from the United States. The other delogate !s George . |, Wileon. PRESIDENTIAL PICK OF GEN. WOODFORD: HUGHES AND BRYAN No Chance for Republicans Unless Both Taft and T. R. Are “Canned,” He Thinks. Gen, Stewart I. Woodford, who was and has been Gen. Wood- t the present time,’ Democratic better, Discipline, nopcnsifiionnsiasayen HELP FOR .HERO’S WIDOW. Contributions for the rellot from des- titution of Mrs, George Joannides of No. the but the onal splits that ha the party do not The > ind You Have Awad Bought has pmeseg the 7ieRy ture of Chas. Fletcher, and has been made under } op ony supervision for over (dt Kaa} Allow no one deceive you in this. Counterfeits, We ations and Just-ns-; ood *? are but experiments, ndanger the health of Children—Experie: xperiment. What is is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless Lae ached for Castor Oil, Pare g oric, Drops and Soothing ps. It contains neither one Morphine nor atte jarcotic substance. It de- 3 Worms and allays Feverishness. For more than this years it has been in constant use for the relief of |forwarded to the unfortunate widow Reader, json, Discomfort After Meals Feelin and belching of wind are aympto 761 First avenue, who was left a widow with five children when her husband died? rescuing his children from a fire in his home on May 2, have been re- celved by The Evening World. 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