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oh a aad op nreanetzecs os Suge WASH AWAY NS IN A BATHTUB: DEBLARES SUNDAY In Many Churches Nine- ‘ tenths of Expended Energy | Is in Feeding Sheep.” | SAithough the day was chill and frainy, 2600 persons gathered this ‘afterncon in Billy Sunday's Taber- nacie, The evangelist appreciated the fact, that this number had come out, He thanked them, but added: |) “It is amazing how many excuses rve to keep people from the path ite Christianity, from attending meet- ‘ings where they will hear the word of God. If you have tickets for the opera, or some other place of amuse- ment, of course you'll fo there, “Ll tell you the time the preacher needs encouragement, It's when it's rainy and cold, because then is when excuses serve to keep you away. ‘The text was trom Mark I-17: “And Jesus said unto the ‘Come ye after me and I will make you fishers of men.” “Jesus did not say ‘Follow me and I will make you feeders of sheep,” Billy began. "In. many churches nine-tenths of expended energy 1s in feeding the sheep.” “Fifty weeks in the year are spent preaching to sheep in the church and two weeks to the people outside, Gome one na. “The sheep need to be fed, don't they? Surely, but the best way to feed the ninety-and-nine ts ‘to forget them and go out after the one that ts lost. “There are thousands of church members who seem to think the preacher's sole duty 1s to provide them with predigested religious food, which from Sunday to Surday they may be able to bolt, being themselves relieved of the process of mastication and digestion, “That's the reason #0 many who take the attitude towards the minis- try die of fatty degeneration of the poul. “The thousand and one makeshifts ‘the peaple now use in the place of ‘atonement are welb and good in their ‘place, but their place 1s not here. “You cannot bathe anybody into AG kingdom of God, You cannot give ‘a man a cracker, a cookie, a plate of soup and a Pup of coffer and get him into the kingdom, You cannot change his heart by changing his sanitation. | “I have no quarrel with social ser- | vice, education or “the institutional methods in which the modern church engages, provided such work is not put in place of the real work of the kingdom, that of saving souls. “It is an entirely good Christian | thing to give thy down-and-outer bath, a bed and a job—it is an en- tirely Christian thing to establiah maintain achools and universitie the road into the kingdom. of God is not by the bathtub, the university, the gymnasium or social service, but by the blood red road of the Cross of Chri “It is in the power of constituttons and laws to restrain and protect but not to change man's nature, The law can punish for breaking the law, but the Gospel of Jesus Christ steps in and takes out of the heart that which made you break the laws, and puts Into the heart that which makes a man xeep the lawn. “The gospel of Jesus Christ is the remedy for the world's woes, “The scholar si the remedy for the world’s vice is a universal system of education, He umes that people are made purer in proportion an they are made wis Did the chil- dren of Israel wander forty years in the wilderness because of intellectual error? “Are people going to hell because they don't know? Are they becoming drunkards because they don't know? Are people libertines because they don't know better? human interrogation point, preaching to empty pews. The hurrying busy crowd in the street is saying to the preacher and the church, ‘When you have something definite to say about the issues of life, heaven, hell and sal- vation, we will listen; till then we have no time for you.’ “I believe we are on the eve of a great national revival ne BOSTON, May Baylies and Edith inent in by the they ue had pied as radio op they “were ordered to. ‘report navy yard to-morrow foredut 4 Charlotte Signourney, prom- Boston society, were notified that in Prosstan Factors. ~—Thisty Thirty W ™ LONDON, May 1 workers have been killed by an ex- plosion in a munitions factory at Troiedort, & town of Kthenish | Prusa! near Cologne, according to a des women from Amaterdam to the Central News Agency. PITTSBURGH, M ments for the conclave “¢ Knights | Templar in this city May 21 to 23 were cancelled to-day by order of the Grand Lodge. The convention was Indefiultely postponed because of the war, All arrange- After’ wrangling by attorneys and attempts at delay, tha trial of Capt, Franz von, Rintelen, pro-German Kot Cushman's court this afternoon, The final effort of the defense to ‘hold before noon RINTELEN STARTED PLOTS ON $500,000, SAYS PROSECUTOR Conspiracy Trial Y Trial Opens After’ Nine Defendants Lose on Every Objection. halt two and a munition plots, under way In Federal up the trial collapsed when General of On| as members or von Wintel his propaganda United States, A half million do} In| American currency, Prosec O'Brian charged in his address, carried by von Rintelen in his cl ing upon his arrival here! in A 1915, to start his schemes for dist lied powers at war. David La Wolf of Wall Street,” O'Brian clared, was Rintelen’s first co- aspirator in this movement. Lamar atirred up most of the t ble in court to-day. had had a near fist fight with Atlanta penitentiary guard who him in custody that motion for charge of the jury was made by days ft ot milllonaire German agent, | and eight alleged co-conspirators in nally Judge shortiy fo Judge Cushman | refused to discharge a jury which It | had taken two days to obtain, denied all motions to quash indictments and | * The world is not with attorneys for the defense still 1 want of © hice of knowledge but for |ioudiy protesting, ordered Special ‘he twentieth century has witnessea|Federal Prosecutor John Lord two apparently contradictory facts;|O'Brian to commence his opening The dectine of the church and the /address. wi wren, Cf Telisious hunger in the! geventy-nine talesmen had been| “The preacher to-day in oftentimes n|¢xamined in empanelling the jury] which will determine the guilt or in- | 2 nocence of the defendants, who in- | clude two former Congressmen, a for- mer Attorney others who and officers It was after were active in the operations of La- purpore of stirring up labor troubles in Germany's Interests. At least $30,000,000 1s alleged to bave been expended by }s a German naval officer, in spres throughout who 1. the Har utor was jot pi upt- ing American commerce with the al- mar, de- con rou- he an haf a his West 42nd Street Poiret twills, Oxfo Sais reinforced soles 35¢ a pair Stern Brothers Between 5th and 6th Aves On the Third Floor ord suitings, tweeds and A Special Purchase of Corsets Will provide most unusual values on the Second Floor, To-morrow. Regularly sold at $3.75 wD) lod Special at OZ. 15 Women’s Seasonable Hosie Will be featured on the Main Floor, at these decidedly low prices: Women’s Lisle Stockings, Women's Mercerized, full fashioned, light | Medium weight, i weight, black or white, extra | and heels, The materials include serges, gabi silk and wool jerseys. medium long skirt; West 43rd Street Clearance Sale, To-morrow, Wednesday, Women’s Tailored Suits at $24.50 & 34.50 These models are from our regular stock and pre smartest style features. ent this season's dines, Every garment is worth considerably more than the low prices quote Corsets of flesh colored toile batiste with tops embroidered in flesh and blue; low bust; sizes 20 to 28. Silk Stockings, black and colors, made with serviceable lisle | sole. s and tops, 79c¢ a pair Women’s Silk Stockings, extra quality, black, white and colors, also Novelty Silk Stockings, various styles, black, white and colors, pair counsel, M, Martin Dolphin. scuffle betwen Lamar and the gure widened the breach already existing between him and the other defend- ante and caused the case to take # triangle aspect, with von Rintelen standing alone, Lamar fighting by himeelf and the other defendants bunched together with ex-Senator Jo- h Bailey of Texas and former A. nt District Attorney Frank Moss reproogetiog them. ‘on Rintelen, through his attorne: Albert Massey, disdainfully dented jany connection with Lamar or the |other defendants, and said he ts wil ing to be tried by any jury that would give him a fair trial, Ex Renator alley retorted sharply that his client, former — Congresgman Frank Buchanan, never had nor cared to have any conection with von Rintelen, guard, C, B, Musgrave, occurred when | the guard tried to prevent his pris- oner from talking to newspapermen and tried to force him away from the reporters’ table. “Touch me at your peril,” shou Lama: I dare you touch me. I'll have you put tn jail His fist was under the guard's nose @ much smaller man,’ attempted put his arm about Lamar’s neck to |force him toward a chair, Lamar with a jerk shook bim off. “Get back from me," he cried. T will only be moved by force and will only be moved by force and in the resence of this Jury. Court officers and — spectators shed forward, and James Higgins, a deputy warden from Atlanta, went to Musgrave's assistance. The dl order was finally quieted to some Jextent, but Lamar refused to take his seat and continued denouncing Federal officials in general and the local Department of Justice in par- ticu When court opened Mr. Martin Dol- phin, Lamar’s counsel, charged that “plan had = been deliberately hatched” to discredit his client before the jury and prevent him from get- ting @ fair trial, He demanded that he entire jury be discharged and a w panel drawn, x-Senator Joseph n Bailey, repre- bor’s National Peace Council, an| senting former Congressman Frank organization alleged to have been| Buchanan, one of the defendants, js i yt again moved for a severance of his launched on German capital for th: ent'a cage from Lama My client stands alone,” sald Al- Massey, counsel for Capt. von Rintelen, “He is ready to be tried by any jury, He has no connection with any of these defendants.” “He never had any connection with client,” answered Bailey sharply. Frank Moss, for the other defend- ants, seconded Bailey's motion, A eas was then peal BRITISH KING ; ORDERS THE SAVING OF FOOD Issues Proclamation Almost Identi- cal With That of George IIL— Publishes It Same Way LONDON, May 1-—In language al- most identical with the appeal issued bert m: George IIL, King George V. will to- morrow issue a proclamation urging his people to save per cent. of their present f supply ‘The King’s appeal will be spread throughout England in almost the same fashion a4 that of his. pred cessor-—through town lers and from jall pulpits for four pessive da di to « carried on modern telegraph and te! The plan is part ofa |ment to make the hone lines, Staft Erening Workt,) ALBANY, May 1.—The British and commissions to the United ae have been formally invited by jov. Whitman to visit Albeny as guests of the State. He mae. public his invitation last night in the follow. Ing message to the two Houses: | "To the Legislature--On Lehalf of our people L have extended to the British and Prench Commissioners an invitation to visit’ Albany as the guests of the » of New York “In the event thelr acceptance of the invitation, will at oace com- French a 1 |municate with your honorabie io the end that the Legislature may jadopt such measures as to you may {seem proper for the reception and en- tertainment of the Nation's honored guests. CHARLES 8S. WHITMAN.” | The clash between Lamar and his HE EVENING WORLD, TU BBDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN [OONGHESS TO STRIKE IN RAN: ~ 400 MOTHERS AD Parents Refuse to Let Children | Take Long and Dangerous Walk for Gary Test. mile streets. along The There famaburg distric is being applied, around No. principal, 126, Mrs. of elocution, told District Supt. crowded, local Board of Education when an order was adopted that six| school in the Greenpoint and Will- should send their pupils this morning to Public School | . 126, at Lorimer Street and Mes- erole Avenue, where the Gary system Katerine Sullivan, were within their rights, James Four hundred Greenpoint mothers on strike to-day kept 600 children from going to school because a new scheme adopted by the Board of Edu- cation would force them to walk a dangerous | superintendent promised to ask the Board to keep the children out of danger, was a stormy protest in the last Saturday Parents of pupils at No, 31 at Du- pont Street and Manhattan held a meeting of protest last night | and sent a letter to Secretary Phoe- nix of the Board of Education, de- claring the distance to No. too far aud that if their children were | to follow the Gary do it at their old school. The children gathered in the rain) 31 this morning, but the | Miss Kelly, would not let| Secretary of Agricuiture shall find it them in. Many of the little ones were holding the hands of mothers, a the mothers they McCabe J Avenue 126 was plan they could) teacher / HOUSTON DICTATOR OF FOOD SUPPLY (ontinued from First Page.) thereof, in order to yield the maxi- mum economical percentage of flour for human food, and to approve or Prescribe the methods to be used in accomplishing the result. “Whenever the Secretary of Agri- culture shall determine that the main- tenance of an adequate supply of foodstuffs necessitates such action, he 1s authorized to require the manu- facture and use of any mixture per- | Mitted by the preceding provisions of this section, The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to co-ope- rate with such Staie and local. offi- clals and with such public and pri- | Yate agencies as he finds necessary, and to make such rules and regula- | tions and to issue such orders as are necessary effectively to carry out pre- ceding section of this resolution. The Food Dictator’s most pow- erful weapon is Section 7 of the bill, whose provisions give himan autocratic control over every kind of food manufacturer, dealer, di tributor or storage man. it is through authority to license all such persons and to forbid any but licensees to handle food prod- ucts. Section 7 reads as follows: | | | | | ambretie, the latter to be dropped |GREAT POWER GIVEN BY LAW, “From time to time, whenever the necessary to license the manufacture, storage or distribution of foods, food who | material and feeds, or any of them, in vowed they would not let the children | order to prevent uneconomical manu- take the 1on@ and pertious walk to No. facture or inequitable |such articles, and shall publicly so announce, no person shall after a date fixed on the announcement en- wage in or carry on any business specified in such announcement or anufacture, storage or distribution distribution of summoned in haste, mounted the front stoop and begged the mothers to send tant school, thelr refusal, Four policemen ap- pealed to the mothers to do no vio- their ttle boys and girls to the dis- | but the mothers shouted | of such articles unies he shall secure and hold a license issued by the Sec- retary of Agriculture, “The Secretary of Agriculture authorized to prescribe such regula- tions governing the conduct of the lence. Principal Joseph trouble, ——— A. Haniphy of No. 126 reports that ho has had no other HOME RULE STATEMENT POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEK more than a century ago by King] Bonar Law Armounces eeds Time Owing to George Unforeseen Circumstances. LONDON, May George ment's proposed solution of the problem has been postponed unt week because of unforeseen clreum- tion to-day by ziel, Liberal memb posed to make a Sir Ja er from Kirl Burghs, as to when the Premier pro- 1,—Premier stance’ Andrew Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in replying to a ques- mes Henr Da aldy That Lloyd Lloyd statement as to the Govern- Trish next business of licensees as may be nec- | essary to prevent uneconomical man- ufacture and inequitable distribution | ot foods, food materials and feeds, “In the regulations may be included requirements for systems and audit- | Ing of accounts to be kept by licensees, ‘submission of reports by them and the entry and Inspection by the Sec- retary of Agriculture or his duly au- thorized agents of the places of busi- ness of the licensees.” Penalties for violating orders of the Secretary of Agriculture run up to | $5,000 fine and two years imprison- tent. An appropriation of $25,000,000 is asked to carry out food control. Secretary Houston appeared before the House Committee to-day and urged prompt action on the food resolutions. Mr. Houston spoke along the same lines as his testimony before the Senate Committ Suggestion that all school openings next fall be postponed several weeks to permit girls and boys to work on farms and in food producing establishments, was nade to the House Agriculture Committ af y juston ae b statement on the Government's efforts to effect an Irish settlement, said: “Tam sorry again to make a claim on the indulgence of the House in GERMANS TAKING this matter. whic! the but before Part of € Leaves Track—No Passengers Hurt, PITTSBURGH, May 1.—The engine none of the ju Traffic w he end TS Bh dati jcago Train to New Owing to circumstances h could not be foreseen, possible for him to make a statement, week will name a date next week on which the statement will be it 1s im- of the made.” and four cars of Pennsylvania Rall- (ontinued from First Page.) bodies [read passenger train No. 2, from Chi- | cago to New York, left the tracks at etonla, O,, west of here, early to- Stedients being pleric acld, ascetic) The fireman ‘BOMB 10 BLOW UP WALL STREET’ HELD acid and ether. From one end of the soldered top of the can ran a parafine covered fuse about eighteen inche: TO THE FOOD DICTATOR, | Shammermmarncctenmna nm Vi Bye BY by (By By by a at McCutcheon’s We have selected from our very abundant stocks some of the most attractive values in our Housekeeping Linen, Ladies’ Outer Garment and Lingerie Departments for the month of May. Our stocks of Household Linens of all grades have never been more compre- hensive than at this time. Any Linen need for the kitchen, dining-room, or bedroom in city or summer home, or for yacht or bungalow, can be supplied. Prices will be found moderate notwithstanding the increasingly high cost of Linens, and housekeepers should recognize that prices for Linens cannot recede for a long time to come even though the war should end at once. Our department for Suits, Dresses, Blouses, etc., has become a very attractive feature of our store, and the special May styles and values which are displayed there will be found exceedingly interesting. Hand-made Lingerie from France still comes abundantly, chiefly in quiet, staple designs, although there is a goodly supply of nov- elties, all of which are offered at nearly old-time prices. Fifth Avenue, 33d & 34th Street (BY (By'/ BY by By Reg. Trade Mark br wang to bien about halt an pret heavily built, in fe hour bere fore exnloding the bomb, thus! years o! admitted {6 siving the men ample time to get|,, finch, Admitted 10 Lowe boom but said he had been Tt was to have been placed in an it by Meiringer and an nathed Miles also employed hospital. Miller had not rested to-day, and there was a around court that he was one detectives placed in the watch the suspect to a side door of the building to be hil up. ‘The prisoners deny having had any | knowledge of any German propa- and: Hirsch is a slenderly built man, |twenty-eight years old. He wears heavy-rimmed glasses, and is a Ger- man student .in appearance. married and lives with his wife at|der the terms of ar act signed by Gov. No, $41 East One Hundred and| Whitman to-day. The measure, which Eighteenth Street. He is a chemist| as introduced in the Legislature by and was employed in the laboratory | Asse™>lsman John G. Malone of kes exceptions in attached to the Roosevelt Hospital. a maitieary and police officials. Owner of @ St ble tt ALBANY, May fire-arma silencer He is} liable to five years’ Ef OPPENHEIM. GLLINS & © 34th Street—New York Special Sale Wednesday (Only) Japanese Kimonos Hand Embroidered (Model yas Illustrated) 800 Imported Japanese Crepe Kimonos in Copen- hagen, Rose, Light Blue, Pink and Lavender, with sash and full sleeves. Exceptional Value 1.25 Women’s Silk Negligees Flowered Voile Negligees, in pink, 3.95 blue and lavender, net Fichu col- lar and cuffs; four frills on skirt; ribbon trimmed. Special Crepe de Chine Negligees, fitted and loose models in pink, light blue, rose and Copenhagen, embroid- ered and lace trimmed. — Special | 4.05 Silk Breakfast Coats, of “Armure Rousseau” Taffeta, in pastel shades,tailored model with patch pockets, cording, double sash and sailor collar. Special 11.75 OPPENHEIM. CLLINS & G 34th Street—New York On Special Sale Wednesday “‘Kayser’s’’ Union Suits “Kayser’s” ribbed white lisle Union | Suits, reinforced, regular and ex- 45c tra sizes, tight knees, Unusual Value | Silk Top Union Suits “Kayser’s” Union Suits with glove 1. 00 Ik top and lisle bottom, pink on white, fully reinforced. Special | “Kayser’s’’ Silk Underwear At Reduced Prices “‘Kayser’s’’ Silk Vests “‘Kayser’s’’ Emb. ‘Silk Vests “‘Kayser’s’’ Silk Bloomers “Roselle’’ Fibre Silk Sweaters New block weave model with large convertible sailor collar and wide sash | in rose, Copen, corn, cherry and two- | tone combinations. Striped Voile Blouses Copy of French Model Unusually attractive Blouse (as lustrated) of voile, in stripes of rose, blue, lavender and green, collar, cuffs and front with frills, Estraordinary Values 2.95