The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, November 21, 1911, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY: JOURNAL PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 21, 1911. norm words FAIL IF THEY DO : . IT M SOULS i ., fm. r ?xi r i - i i n , uipsy.'.omiin ueais naru diuw to the Pulpit Oratory Which Doesn't Win - Converts Commends the Newspapers. . Oipsy Smith BSeetlnfS. J s At 9 o'clock this mornln BOO . tickets were .left at- the Y. W. Ci A., X or working- glrla - A eeo tlon wlll .be reserved for them.! at tlie new auditorium each even ing tbla week, except Baturday. There will be 600 tickets at that Y. W. O. JL tor the girls eaclt ' , A- a-A aalrt will ha rk.' tng. V,j:yVAi,'v-v,'-,'5':fe';? - Tonight 7:30 o'clock, New Au ditorium. Eighteenth and Taylor. Wednesday Noon, Empress 4 f theatre, for men, alao before Ad. 4 1 olnb ' at luncheon. Evening k meeting; Auditorium. . ' ;: . v Mas meetings - for ' woman ' " ' Thursday and Friday afternoons. -Mass meeting -for ' young people v between 10 and JO years of age, i 1 - Saturday: afternoon.. ' 4 The last meeting, next Monday e evenlnr, lecture on "From Gypsy 4 Tent to Pulpit" Other meetings e of this week; noon. Empress the- etre; evening, Auditorium. Mass e ' meetings Sunday afternoon and e evening. ' ' , - : e ( Ood bless the newspapers,? said Olpay Smith - standing before -in m ifllence of (000 people at the new. audi- . torlum. last night '- '" a ' They carry the message farther than any other medium. They give my words wings." v . . ; The evangelist just before the main : service began, had been reading - the pleaa of those who wanted prayers for . better life. Several were from people who said they lived at such a distance they could not come to hear the gypsy, but the account of his sermons In the newspapers, they said, had moved them " to realisation of their need. , One letter was from a man 600 miles away.'. ', "I have lived Tile life," be con fessed. rOh, fcow X yearn to drink of . r . the waters of Ufa..- '. 1 t s v- 'i ' "That man "Is On the threshold , of salvaUon." aald the evangelist "Again I say, God bless the newspapers." Vi Gipsy Smith directed a withering fire of eonUrapt and sarcasm toward "lasy church members" last night' Time aft er time he stung the professing Chris tians among his hearers, using meta phors, similes and illustration that cut like whip lashes. : Ho denied the right of a church that la not Increasing ''"lta membership to exist saying: ' ZOost Win Bonis. - "Just as soon as a church baa lost " ' the power to convert It has lost all right ; ' to call Itself a church." -, , .. . 1 The ministers of Portland were gath-, . ered In a section to the right of the .en gypsy. Ha -did not xorget tnem. tie the prayer meetings I would leave a fire burning In every church that would never be extlngulahed. ' - ' im us have delicacy and more di rectness. God protects ; his .workers. Ha does not Intend that any ahall bo hothouse plants. I was born in a field and you can't keep me' In a flower , The gypsy said that "to be an evan gelist was one of the most honored call ings. "Jesus Christ was the most cul tured person this world ever knew," he said, "and he was an evangelist s . "If when, you seek to take men alive you fish In shallow water, you will gain nothing. It Is deep water or die. Jesus Christ would tell you you are lingering too long In the shallow water. "In your churches are those who go twloe a Sunday, those who go but once, those who go to an occasional' prayer meeting those who are in up to their loins and those that are In up to their necks.V Where do you 'belong T ! A "Get well in ajryou will be a real Christian. You, cMi't catch big fish in shallow water. - lou can't convert an empty paar. . Seek to do good ' to the people of slums as well as to the peo ple on the hill topa The dwellers In the slums will respond even more Quick ly, than, the rOthera -i-;X.: -v' .'..-..,' Preach X4ke a Kan. 'iv T, am preaching what I hav tested. I remember one meeting In the slums where 900 of those who came were more or less drunk. They were the kind fva find in election time when you want to buy votes. Yet the gOBpel sobered them. Preach like a man - to a man '. and he will respond. You have -precious little religion if you can't help some one else. ;JAA.Typey-teBt4-- cathedral -when Jesus Is In It The church is not Just a building. It must be built of living stones. . X know, some churches' where the Lord hasn't a ohance. Think of my master in a place dedicated to his name , where ' they; try-, to crowd him out!" , - v.- .. The gypsy's appeal brought almost a deluge o( declsiona Most of those who stood up for. prayer or who came for ward ' were men. The evangelist de clared this fact one of the most signifi cant evidences that God Is directing the meeting. . "-.;,.-.,- ? ;. At the beginning of the meeting he urged the people to spread the news of the meetings so that many who have not yet come may attend before the series doses. -v ; . .: "Communicate with your neighbors and friends,"- he said. "The best means of communication I. have found yet are telegraph, telephone or tell a woman," ';:..- Makes Appeal for Panda. When Dr. Luther It Dyott made the collection speech he saldi "Anything good has go In it You can't separate It Now, X think the man who asks for gifts ahonld alvav- I will be one "oTlen, or say SO, that will give f 5. If you want the gypsy's signature just send him a check. He will Indorse It He doesn't get the money raised In these meetings. He gets hut a salary paid by the Free Church council. But your generosity will aid us to meet the expense Incurred In building this audi torium, and also of sending Gipsy Smith perhaps to a community where otherwise he could not go." - Delegations oame last night, 160 from Forest Grove, 176 from Oreneo, TS from Gregory Heights, 75 from the Salvation Army, -n;';v ,.), ;' O'htury Doesn't Meet Carroll. ,' i'Kew York. Nov. IkYoung O'Leary, the New York featherweight did not have the satisfaction of meeting his old enemy, Jimmy Carroll, of San Francisco, here, but he Is today the possessor of a popular declfllotf over Kid Wagner. He out-clevered his opponent meeting the letter's leads with a succession of right and left jolts. Wagner substituted for Carroll. - FLOODS GIVE SEATTLE IDEA OF SIMPLE LIFE; v CONDITIONS IMPROVING . . (Continued from. Page One.) V urday night High water Is hampering operations, but conditions will Improve as fltbd recedes. V Water, fell six feet last night 'In:! yX-.'riviii.':;-' Several times last night the' city was threatened with ; a conflagration, while the wind blew 58 miles an hour. Eight alarma were sent in ; and In seyeral cases the firemen resorted to water from the reservoirs, but 'the chemicals were utilised , where possible. , Danger from this source Is still great but with, the subsidence of the wind ; ' and t colder weather this morning the outlook Is more favorable. ,-' , .. . . City schools are seriously affected, about T8 per cent being closed, due, to lack of water for toilets, heating and absence of power to operate ventilation Systems, , i,-;.- '-: . ".r :' . ' Barna Were Znjnrad, 1 Four - feet of -,the superstructure of Cedar river, dam was carried away, but the dam is. uninjured by the flood. Of ficials of the Milwaukee road disclaim any responsibility for mishap, asserting their plans were approved by Seattle's engineering department The Milwaukee's first train from the east In several days arrived last night via Vancouver. Wash. ' . .' The Great Northern bopps to resume through service tonight . The Northern Pacific expects to - have a temporary track constructed by tonight at Martin, east of - Stampede tunnel, where 100 feet of track waa washed out to a depth of 60 feet . , Beta Tie Can Wade Flood; Drowns. (Special to la Journal.) Cbehalis, Wash., Nov. 21, One man Is dead In the Chehalis valley as a result of the high watr, but the death can be charged wholly- to .the foolhardy spirit of the victim himself. Bill Konldaa, a HELPS TO TRUE BEAUTY ' Druggists can supply- these Ingredl ents; none but tested recipes are given. yon r abed, xsrsxama xxars. Dissolve two ounces cerol in three- fourths pint hot water and stir until smooth and thick. When this cools ap ply plentifully and maesage In well. A short time using the cerol cream rids the skin - of. pimples, blackheads and other disfigurements, dispels., roughness and rives to the complexion a rich em bellishment not possible with powder or rouge. This cream la greaaeless and will not grow hairs. , : v xr sazb xs xxnr o pases. ' An easy-to-prepare ' hair -and scalp tonlo can be prepared at home by mix ing together one-half pint each of alco hol and water; into this stir one ounce beta-can thol and you have a full pint of excellent- tonlo.' Use frequently and massage well Into the scalp. This rids the head -ef dandruii or exoees oiuness, and to dull, "stringy" hair gives a bril liancy- and softness, while it restores the original color and mauces a thick growth. : 1 - '. v- - . ip TKnr; om sobawst. "The worth of this gallol tonlo soon manifests Itself In a very -short time: Dissolve one and a half cupfuls sugar In a pint -of water and stir In one ounce gallol. Taking one tablespoonful three times each day energises the delicate, starved tissues and encourages . their growth. - When thin Is done, scrawniness disappears, noiiows vanian ana tne rorra assumes its true snaps ana symmetry- Greek, employed en the section at Che halls, lost his life while carrying out a wager to the. effect that he could cross the pond caused by the high' water be tween the Northern Pacific main track and the old Union- Pacific grade, about a mile nqrth of 'town. Konldas removed bis clothing befois going into the water and had waded about , half way across the pond when he stepped Into a hole and disappeared.!-'nTs clothing, watch and 65 in money ir in the hands of a local Interpreter, Louis Daskaloa The man with whom Eonldas made the bet said he would pay the money when Bill had returned to the Northern Pacific track. Now he wants to collect the bet from the Interpreter. ' , C. M. & St. P. Bridges Gone. , : V ' ; (Uoltrd Pro Uuei Wire.) - - Seattle, Nov. 21. The Chicago; Mil waukee & Puget Sound railroad will not be able to resume'' service east for at least a week, Three steel and concrete bridgea have been washed out between here and landsberg. The Great North ern Is making efforts to route the Ori ental Limited into the city tonight Northern Paciflo tracks were left Standing over a cut 100 feet In length and 60 feet deep near Martin. ' Floods are now aubsidlng. i v ,; 0 APPROVE TAFT URGED T lCOT 1IMATII I A CI I UIIIMIILLH I IIL0 UND (Wasbiogtoa Buesa of Ttia Jooroal.) ... Washington, Nov. 21. President Taft has received letters from numerous bus iness firms, mostly In Portland, asking htm to recommend In his message an appropriation for the west Umatilla ex tension project , 'The president Is con sidering, but refuses to-glve an 1 i matiOn Whether thM la an nm-i of the. completion or tne project Many also addressed Secretary FUhr with the same request. It Is bvllove l the Umatilla extension is In dansT similar' to , that which . prevented the Malheur projeqt from being taken up by the government namely, holding land at too high prices. The letters ask for an annual expenditure of 1500,000. " Ask your dealer for Queen Quality to bacco, labela redeemed at 17 Ird. : i- sssaae(awesasaBa . Piano rents $g mo. 275 Wash, at Th 17 amsamng 17 - u ii c n Ft Every man should appear at his very best and should be Thankful that he can, for here in our large stocks the size, style and. fit in Suits and Overcoats alscTRaincoats are here fdr YOU. V . Ready to slip right on no delaysno bother simply requires your time to select what you want. This lahPi aapfewgw in your Suit or 0ver. coat guarantees tne rest . wo matter wnat price garment you select $15, $20, $25 or, up to $50 You will be thankful Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits Fashion's Latest Dictation f 35.00 to $50.00 BROOK HA TSPeer of All $3.60 Hats Vsw Hooka la Both Soft aad Stiff Kats FOURTH AND MORRISON . Portland Fashion Center Since 1863. We Are Sole Agents for Holeproof Hose For Men, Women , and Children. Six Pair Guaranteed Six Month anada the beat effort to make a good Impression, to be known, as a: 'pulpit orator," o ,a "striking personality,": seem weaand pitiful and Ignoble be side in the light of simple, sincere, ef fort to save souls. "If you are a preacher your most bril liant metaphor, your best simile, is failure If you do not win souls," aald the gypsy. .... ' "You ask a preacher if he has had many oonverta, - He runs his fingers nervously through his hair and says; "A Wot lately, we caught some a few years ago aad we have been busy cur ing them ever slnca'" t - v i . The evangelist's subjeot was the say ing f Christ 1 will make you fishers of men," or, taking jthe literal transla tion of the Qreak, Te ahall take men 'alive."'..".....-. ...i The majority .of church members, he aid, are not themselves alive enough to catch'- others. They linger, averred the speaker, along , the shore,- they ' shrink from contact with the water, they fear to toll their spiritual hands, they tea fta fatigue their -spiritual, energy, XWMK 04V Ha Saya.'. A, The nnlveraal disposition of people i to keep so busy fmdlng fault they hare j bo time to do good, was also th sub Jeet of criticism by the evangelist ' 1 Tou put a man In 4 pulpit" aald he, : "you put him in an Icebox and you freese him, and then you find fault be cause he does not sweat "Launch out" cried the evangelist, . -"launch out Into the deep and let down your nets Into the sea. The more man ' you catch alive' the more you save from the sea of lnlqtalty, the; mora power will be given you to save. Only those who do not lack power to do. "Be sure Jesus Is with you. To the -presence of Jesus people came from all I quarters and crowded about him. - Jesus was the attraction. Jesus was the .mag net, v i 'S V :-w. k'V ';.' ''n't. i J. ' i ;) . .; '?:,;' si 1 ""The people will be where Jesus Is. j ' - Jesus Is the center and the source of the most brilliant thinking of today." s ' , ,, ( Coming back to the church people,' the ; evangollnt Wd: "Bo a little more Chris- tian in your character. Less of self and more of the Christ The reason that ' your family won't go to church with you ' on Sunday is that you are so unchristian weekdays. Tou have to ' produce ' the resurrection life In the home. ."VThay W1U Know Jesna" ' . "The people knew Jesus when they see him. They know Jesus, and they know, the shams, You need not wear a badge to how people that yu Iove Jesus. He J jwllj hine 'through . When God Is inside ; he will shine., when Jesus Is ' there. IB .' , -' . -: . :' . -A .i v" . fH . .J. iT, . . . , ;.. A Pleasant ' -, Daylight Ride to, Tacoma and Seattle mm everyooay win Kiiow.. ? :- 1 I' "If your Christianity does not at-, i,- tract a little child; there Is something he matter with you. , -; ; , The gypsy called the Bible spiritual I bread. . 'Oeu gave hungry men bread," lit said. "There is nothing in the world that , will satisfy the . heart like ' this ' book," and he pointed to the Bible he; 'held '.in' his band. . v- " ' -, v; ( 'Thla Wd Book holds the field. There C, Is no eaulvalent substitute for It ' .(''Some :one called on me at my homo, " orice,: and asked 'When . are you going ;!: to. .preach:. the heV theology?' :. A , " 'i am too ousy -with "tne old aosper I answered, Much, of this new theology la : like - bad ' photography. : It Is over ' exposed. ; The ; biggest, cranks in ' the ' world are th first to give advice." r ' The evangelist turned again to those Swho make Christianity a show" and Vnake a show of Christianity. 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