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THE GAZETTE-NEWS pa, tbe Associated Press Bexvloe. j, In Every Respect Complete, member Audit Bureau Circulations. WEATHER FORECAST. PROBABLY RAET. ', VOLUME XX. NO. 212. ASHEVILLE. N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 18, 1915. PRICE 2 CENTS-0" t1 BCt SALONXKJ-NiSH RAILWAY CUTJS REPORT; ITALY TO AID ALLIES IN BALKANS persistent Rumors Current That Bulgars Have Broken Line Which Allies Used ... to Reach North Serbia. STRUMITSA OCCUPIED BY TROOPS OF ALLIES Italy Will Send Squadron and Transport to Assist in Land and Sea Attacks on Turks and Bulgars. Pris, Oct. 18. A dispatch to the Petft Journal from Saloniki says there arc persistent rum ors current that Bulgarian troops have reached Vranje and have succeeded in cutting the railway between Saloniki and Nish. Vranje is a Serbian about 20 miles west of the border on the railway where the : line ap proaches nearest to the Bui irsirian frontier. Allies Attack Strumitsa. London, Oct. 18. The report of the occupation of Strumitsa liv allied trops is confirmed in (i dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph company from Athens. The dispatch adds that the allies are everywhere ad vancing, anr that a number of nllicd warships are cruising in Hie Aegean sea, off the Bulgar inn port of Dedeagatch. Italy to Co-operate. Kome, Oct. 18. Italy's co operation with the allies in the liankans may now. be consider rd as absolutely certain, says the Correspondenza Italiana, which adds that this co-opera tion will probably begin with naval activity in the Aegean sea. Combined Operation. Paris, Oct. 18. The British wockado . ot . the . Bulgarian coast, says a dispatch the Petit Journal from At$B&,'.'is a prelude to combined Ifiianct sea operations on tnd 'Aegean roast of Bulgaria ancLiTurkey, In those operation Italy will be represented by a naval squad ron nnd by a number .of trans ports. i . ; Tindon. Or. IB. flifiten anri An rlll-I'mn..!. vnnna nnmnliul th lliilitariun town of Strumitsa, 60 miles north of Saloniki, according to an of tidal telegram from Athens. This n'lmri follows closely , on Uie news . Unit (ho Serbia ns fwlUi the aid of the tuck at Vllandov4 turning tho advance received their baptism Are near the Of tho Bulgarians to retreat beyond railway bridge at Hudovo Vllandovo, llirlr own borddf. 'V where they were attar It by 40,000 Thus the AnHf tfbnch.Strhlan mo-1 Bulgarians. The fightlngVyntlnuea. Ulty In the ViUna tut leaned out1 The Bulgarian artillery Is bntnbard ot the field pr, surmise to Uie Tlvlcl Ing tha Vllandovo farrlson which, Is forecround of iirt and it la asserted by , ourrlng a stout resiatance. Iioiidon minim-? olwervem that their The Bulgarian government has of-DiH-rallons V - crowned with flclally announoM that mlnea have lucceM at ti iiiwH. i. been laid along the coasts of the Tho arrita i allied troop at niack and Aegean teas. Lights have the i)c!h.L riiKmient, when the hen extlngulKhed and the port of berblnns wvt "-oieMng with 40,000 Dedeaghtach has been cIosel(..jecept Bow nulgarlno' -'iiAat Vllandovo to neutral merchantmen. ' nd Iliimlovo 8iuTwKlle decision atlll The German report that the Uus bung In the balnne lias drawn pob- slan minister to Oree Is nrensrtnif He attention to Uie quarter and to leave Athens Is offlclaly denied eclipsed oratlnns on tather' front. i here as a "pure Invention." The chief military - Importance of A dispatch from Athene to the the sueeesa Is that It defeats the Ttnl-1 Cologne Oaxette on Raturdsy said thnt Fsrlnn project to cut the Palimlkl-Nlnh. the ministers Of Russia and Italy were rill Wy. hlli Is known to have hnnn oreoarlna: to leave Oreere, Ixndon their objective, ixindon, Oct. 1.-A Reuter flls hjtch from Cettlnje, Montenegro, dat- October 11 and delayed In trans 'Jn'Mlon says that an attack delivered the prewdin,. sy by the Austrlans wnlnat Montehegrln positions on the urinan-Orahovo front was repulsed ".ith heavy Iobms. The dispatch says nt one of the hostile aeroplanes fir ing ever the Montenegrin positions fl near Plevtje and the prlr-pal pilot and an Officer were captured. "P""" ttt Hre, Athens (via Lundon), Oot II. PREMIUM IN GflZETTE Miss Alice Witherspoon of Hickory Wins Second Premium. Winners of Other Premiums ' paign Has Proven a Wonderful Success. Miss Kate Shlpman of Tuxedo Is the winner of the first grand premium in The Gazette-News subscription campaign, her vote totalling 34,519,- 176. . Miss Alice Witherspoon of Hickory wins the second Grand Premium. The names of the other premium winners and the total vote of all can didates will be found below. Premiums are-being delivered to the winners at the office of The Gazette News. , The Gazette-News' great free gift subscription campaign which closed last Saturday night was one of the most successful ever conducted by this paper. A glance at the list of premium win ners will show the interest that was taken and how The Gazette-News cir culation has been Increased through out the entire territory in which it circulates. The two automobiles go tb districts outside of Asheville and the ladles who won them deserve the greatest amount of praise for the efforts they put forth.- They won the cars because ihey got out and hustled for votes from the time the campaign started until it closed. To all the can didates both those who won and those who were not so fortunate. The Ga zette-News wishes to express Its ap preciations It Is sorry that every one who WinWelTcduId not win a premium, immediately cuter me vaiupansu closed the'udges who were asked to canvass Uhe returns and decide .the winners took charge of the ballot box. The counting begun immediately, and it was not until nearly midnight that they were able to announce the win ners. To the Judges who worked so faith. fully In counting the votes, The Ga zette-News wishes to express its grat ltude. The winners of the district prize bal lots are also announced. Following la their report and the votes of the candidates: Asheville, N. C, October 16, 1915. We the Judges appointed by The Gazette-News have made a thorough and careful canvass of all votes depos ited In the ballot box according to the conditions, rules and regulations gov erning this campaign and after com pleting and veryfying said count find the following to be true and correct. (Signed) A. E. RANKIN, JOS. S. DAVIS, g. O. BRADLEY, Judges. Farmer and Son Blown To Pieces In Explosion Hlgh Point, Oct. U.W. I Klvltt, aged 4 years, a farmer, and his son, Burna Klvltt, aged ten years, were literally blown to pieces near their home a few miles east of this place by a dynamite explosion. Klvltt. his son and a negro farm- tlBlld. Went tO th field tO blast stumps. The negro stated that he went Into the woods a short distance away and while there heard the ex- The French troops in Macedonia have advlflM Raturdav said that the re port was discredited there. More Men Needed "tandon, Oct II. "Great Britain needs 1,000,000 mors men by spring." This declaration was made by Brigadier Sir Krlo Bwayne. director of recruiting In the northern com mand. In a speech at Hull. General flwayn estimated that Germany still has between 1,000.000 and lO.ool.OfO men front the ages of II to ( and that, therefore, It was useless to talk about wearing out Germany. In th spring, said he, Germany - NEWS GREAT FBttjlFT Are Announced the Cam- Prize ballots on special vote offer starting September 19th and ending September 25th: During the special vote offer from September 19th to 25th, inclusiveten prize ballots were to be awarded; five to each district. The Prize Ballots awarded In dis trict No. 1 are as follows: Miss Grace Brown, Asheville, N. C. Is awarded the fifth prize ballot of 100,000 votes, turning in on subscrlp tions on this offer $22.25. Mrs. W. E. Strider, Asheville, N.C., Is awarded the fourth prize ballot of 200,000 votes, turning in on subscrip tions on this offer $28.50. Miss Lulu Culvern, Asheville, N. C, is awarded the third prize ballot of 300,000 votes, turning in on subscrip tions on this offer $33.50. Miss Ethel Graham, West Asheville, N. C, is awarded the second prize bal lot of 400,000 votes, turning in on this Offer $41.25. . Miss Emma Kindt, Asheville, N. C, is awarded the first prize ballot of 500,000 votes, turning in on subscrip tions on this offer $103.25. The Prize Ballots awarded in district No. 2 are as follows: Mrs. J. I Sanborn, Canton, N.'C., Is awarded the fifth, prize ballot of 10,000 votes turning in, on subscrip tions during tnis oner s;vv. .... Mrs. D. I English, Brevard, N. C. Is awarded the fourth prize ballot of 200, 000, votes, turning In on spbFcrlp- tions during this offer $61.00. Hiss Mary Long, Valdese, N. C, is awarded the third prize ballot of 300,- 000 votes, turning In on subscriptions during this offer $101.00. Miss Christine Nichols, Sylva, N. C, is awarded the third prize ballot of 300,000 votes, turning in on subscrip tions during this offer $101.00. Mis Alice Witherspoon, Hickory, N. C.,,l8 awarded the second prlze ballot of 400.000 votes turning in on sub scriptions during this offer $188.00. Miss Kate Shlpman, Tuxedo, N. C is awarded the first prize ballot oi 500,000 votes, turning in on sub scriptions during this offer $200.75. Miss Mary Lonjr of Valdese and Miss Christine Nichols of Sylva tied for the third prize ballot in district No. 2, each turning In itul.00, and a prize ballot of 300,000 is awarded to each. . Prize Ballots on special vote offer starting September 26th and ending October 9th: During the special vote offer from (Continued on Pago Four). plosion. On going back to where he had left the 'others, he did not nt'O them. After a search an arm and leg of the boy were discovered, while parts of the man's body were found some distance away. Strips of flesh were found among the limbs and on the trunks of trees. The heads of both victims were blown from their bodies and their faces were torn be yond recognition. would lose more men than the allies, which would balance the numbers of the allies and tho central powers, but If Orent Britain should raise 8, 000, 000 additional, Germany probably would recognize that It would be lrultless to continue. Great Britain, ha added, did not want compulsion, but unless S, 000,000 mt a were recruited by the spring, the military authorities could not be re. sponsible ror tn war- CHANGES IN CABINET OF ENGLAND LIKELY London, Oct. II. Reynolds Weekly paper, the organ of fllr llenry James Dalr.lel, one of the mont persistent critics of the government In the house of commons, says: "It Is almost Impossible to Imagine that the next week or so will pnss without change In th cabinet fllr Edward Carson, the attorney general, has tendered bis resignation because he holds very strong views on th vital points of concentration and con duct of th war without compulsory service, and has Intimated that unless tha cabinet will adopt Sir Edward's view and thus his resignation probably will bo withdrawn. If this la ths rase at least one snd probably more resig nation tnay be expected. OF MASON TEMPLE & 'tillion .Dollar, Structure Washington Now Head" quarters of Southern Jurisdic- tion, Scottish Rite Council. ELABORATE CEREMONY MARKS DEDICATION Stately Structure Fashioned After Mausoleum Erected For King Mausolus of Halicar - nassus by Queen. Washington, Oct. 18. The new two million dollar Masonic Temple, head quarters of the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite -Freemasonry for thf '; soutnern Jurisdiction of the United States, which also Is called The Mother Council of the-Wcjrld, was dedicated here today with elaborate ceremonies and in the presence of a large assem blage of distinguished Masons from many parts of the country. The stately structure fashioned after the famous mausoleum erected for King Mousolus by Queen Artemisia i at Hallpnrnjiasiisunna nf tha owAn ' wonders of the ancient world is uni- qu- among the many magnificent buildings in the National capital. It has been under construction since 1911 when ground was broken. It stands on Sixteenth street about one mile from the White House on the Capital's finest boulevard and in a sec tion of the city where many of the nation's most celebrated public men have lived during their public service in Washington. Viewed from the exterior, on a pla teau above symbolic Rights of steps, the - structure . prtjents a plan base, above hlchrilSty pyrainJfljU, entablatureH5p$5fted by thlrty-thre$ massive columns. S, .-r The approach to he main pojftaf is by four flights of steps. Two colossal sphinxes, symbolical of Divine Wisdom and Power, are at the entrance. On the plights of these figures are in scriptions in Phoenician and in Egyp tian hierogliiihlcs. Just before the great door, let Into the pavement, are two flaming swords, and between thrm the inscription "The Temple of the Supreme Council of the Twenty-Third Degree of the Ancient -and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States, Erected to God and Dedicated to the Service of Humanity. Salve Fraterl" Carved Into the frieze over the great door is "Freemasonry guilds Its Temples In the Hearts of Men and Among the Nations." A plucque on the great door bears an oblong square with a rayed triangle In Its center anj with the figures "33" In the center. Through the great door the Atri um, a large hall, flnnged on either side by four massive fluted pillars of pol ished green granite, is reached. A doorway on the left leads to the apart ments of the Sovereign Grand Com mander, another on the right to those of the Secretary General. Both apart ments are panelled from floor to cell- i lng with Russian walnut. In the cen ter of the Atrium is a grealj marble table and on either side between the pillars four marble seats. On the walls behind the pillars are placques bearing symbolic designs. Directly opposite the great door is tho grand stalreaHe guarded on either side by the seated llgures of Isls and Nepthys. Doors to the right and left of the staircase leads to the Library and to the Supreme Council Executive Chamber. At the head of fe stair case, on the first landing, at, the back of the ellipse, two other flights, curv ing to the right and to the left, lead to the door of the Temple, In front of which Ib the marble seat of the Grand Tiler, Inscribed "Know Thyself' The Temple Is a lofty room In cube form each dimension measuring 76 feet surmounted by a dome supporting a skylight 100 feet from the level of the lloor. In the Teinplo are three great arched windows, one on either side and one opposite the door, over the Grand East. Each window la di vided by two pillars of polished green granite, with the lower part screened by a tracery of bronzed serpents. Ex tending around the room Is a frlexe ot black marble, bearing the inscrip tion "From tho Outer Darkness of Ignorance, Through the SlAMbws of Our Earth Uf. Winds the lleautlf ul Path of Initiation Unto th Divine Light of th Holy Altar." i At each of the four corner Is a placqu bearing an emblentU two patterns, the squar and compasses and th six pointed star in a circlet Th apex of th dome In (ornamented by four double-headed eale ono on each side wf'.li the tablets of the Ten Commandments between. i High over the main doorway Is th organ IpfU In the center of the Tk nple. stands th Great Altar, a solid l)ro black marble veined with white, I with four horns at the corner. In th floor around th Great Altar Is the Inscrlp. tion "From ths Light of the Divine Word, the Logos, Comes the Wisdom of Life, the Goal of Initiation,' Th ceremonies were performed by Poverelgn Grand Commander George Fleming Moore, assisted by IJeutenanl Grand Commander Charles R. Rosea UN INQUIRY TODAY in CHARLESTON Several Companies of Militia Will Assist In Maintaining , Order During Inquest Into Cohen's Death. HABEAS CORPUS CASES " l' . ALSO SCHEDULED TODAY H. J. Brown Charred With "Murder" and E. J. McDon ald With Conspiracy to Commit Murder. Charleston, S. C, Oct. 18 With sev eral companies of the state guard aid ing the civil officers in maintaining or- der' the ,0CaI authorities today were j'",uy lo "ring-to an issue two legal .- Bequeis to tne snooting of last Friday tne rooms of the city democratic ! executive committee. Ruin-ten. i guard at the building which Coroner Tne offensive took place in the DIx John G. Mansfield had selected for thP'mUl1e region at the spot known as Inquest into the death of Sydney J.i"DeHth's Highway," which has been Cohen, a newspaper reporter, who was stubhornly disputed by both sides, shot tn the melee Friday, which start-I Although mowed down in rows the ed 3ll?t as the executive committee was ge tuner ready to meet to canvass thp reurns from the primary of last Tues- day, the supporters of Mayor John P. Grace having contested several votes whic hhad been cast for Tristam T. Hyde for mayor. Soldiers also were on guard at the state courthouse where the habeas corpus proceedings In behalf of Ed ward J. McDonald and Henry J. Brown were to take place. There was no outward evidence that there might be trouble. Brown Is charged with "murder" and McDonald with conspiring "to commit murder," assault and battery with Intent tn kill. . - other men arrested after the concealed weapons and have been re shooting areV'cTiarged with carrying concealed weakons and have been re leased on bonds pending the continu ance of their cases. very man nt the inquesEt and at tending the habeas corpus proceedings were searched for weapons. T..! ... .... rn it. ,,1 t,... ,1 I .1 the democratic nominee for mayor otinst London which differed in no . Charleston, after the city executive committee had canvassed the votes of last Tuesday's election under guard of stato troons. Accmdlnir tn th nfflninl llgures the nominee had a majority of 128 votes over Mayor John P. Grace. Following Friday's shooting affray In the committee room, in which one man was killed and four wounded i.j. .,ouj ..in a .!., i lUJUaj i nof i- u iuciijr. .TV puiv, ci.-irn nf (ho Oprman nrtiiiorv hull where the committee met was main-1 talned by local troops and naval mil itia under Colonel E. M. Blythe. Cre dentials were required over all persons passing through Wentworth street, and those entering tho hall were searched! f or' concealed weapons. Mayor Grace, Chief of Police Cantwell and Sheriff J. E. Martin were among those said to have .been disarmed as t..ey entered the committee room. The ten Grace members withdrew from the meeting when the committee voted to sustain a protest In the mat ter ot a box from ward 10. TO DECIDE OF Pan-American Conferees Will Arrange Details of Carranza's Formal Recognition. Washington, Oct. 16. Favorable re. sponses had been received today from all the governments participating in the Pan-Amerlran conferences, which decided to recognise Carranxa. Secretary lAiising has called a meet ing for Monday to arrange th form of recognition. Argentina, Bolivia. t'ruguay and Guatemala replied yes terday.'! Today replies came from Bra all andjChlle. . Earjflof the ambassadors and minis ters reported to his government the decision teached on last Saturday and the. Instructions received since are In the nature of ratification, authorizing the Alpliiat to arrange for Ihe exten sion of recognition. i Inasmuch a some of the countries still have diplomatic representatives In Mexico, the renewal of official rela tions will probably be arranged In Mexico, The United States and several other countries, however, have no offi cial In diplomatic representatives In Mexico and recognition will probably be prosented In a not to Carranxa through the medium of Mr. Arredon- do, Carransu's representative at Wash ington, who will depart soon for Mex ico to meet Carrar.ia. With the presentalum of the note tha embargo on arms will go Into f sn ambassador or a charge de affalrnt I will b sent to Mexico, 01 ECOG IT1 TABERNACLEON SUNDAY FILLED A1SID OVERFLOWS TERRIFIG BOMBARDMENT ALONG THEYSER FRONT Prelude to Attempt by Ger mans to Break Through Bel gian Lines Repulsed. La Panne, Belgium, Oct. 17. (Via Paris, Oct. 18.)The Belgische Stan dart published here says that a ter rific bombardment was in progress along the Yser front Saturday and Sunday night. The fire was especially Violent near 3ixmude and Ypres. The bombardment was a prelude, it Is said to be an attempt by the Germans to break throug hthe Belgian j,lnes - Tne Belgian artillery returned the tire at the Germans, shelling their 8 """""j at leapcu uuiuu. lrunu"es - iwo aacKs on a smaner scale were repulsed. iBelgians are holding their own nnd licte I1UL jieiueu nil illiztl oi giuuu". DEPRECATES EFFECT OF UIE ZEPPELIN Official Statement Indicates That Germans Failed In - Their Purpofl;" London, Oct. 18. -in" account of the eppelin air raid Wednesday night, prepared by a writer appointed. "On the evening of October 13 an other aerial attack was directed material respect irom prewu . The enemy's vessel or vessels flew 6h. t an altitude chosen, no doubt. 'in order to prevent. n in the danger of damage or destruction from anti aircraft guns. "The darkening of the metropolitan area together with the height at which the arlcraft traveled certainly tirovfntPit thp encmv trom discovering . the exact position of places of im- portance. our children were killed , in their sleep. or one part or nis company or mu- , "As on the last occasion, the official ; slcians and then another. so Mr. Alex report Issued in Berlin proves the , ander pitted one part of the congre-' raiders to have been grossly in error in most cases as to where they were dropping their bombs, and if wee an j ren, the Sunbeam choir, was called' on' suppose that they had really some a number of times by th,e choir lead dellnite objective other than mere I er and they responded admirably. haphazard destruction of the live and Good W ork lly Ushers. , property of non-combatants, they en-! G. V. Stradley, chairman of the i tirely failed to attain that objective, "Except for one chance shot, the damage was exclusively on property war. The 127 persons killed or In- lured, none, save ono or two soldiers who were in the street at tne unie, was a combatant. "As for the moral effect for which i presumably the enemy wns seeking thnt was all to his advantage. 'When the results of the raid were examined next morning five distinct areas could be distinguished in which damage was done. In the first of ; property, some large buildings and comparatively wide streets. In this area bombs were dropped containing high" explosives, which In four eases fell upon the streets, and In the fifth upon the back premises of one large building throngod with people. 5 : 1,1 HAWKINS IS ACCUSED OF FRAUD Following rapidly on the arrest of Ernest Sumner at Wlnston-Siilem on Friday evening for alleged complicity In the whiskey frauds at Fort Smith, Ark., against the United States gov ernment, the arrest of C. M. Hawkins at Marlon on similar charges was mnde Saturday night by Deputy Mar shal M. D, Justice of the United States marshal's otflce at Asheville. A warrant and a copy of the bill of Indictment against Hawkins was re ceived by Marshal Webb from United State Attorney W. C. llnmmer on Saturday and Deputy Marshal Justice went to Mnrlon on the afternoon train. It Is understood that the papers In the ess es sKSinst the two North Carolina men were submitted to Judge James R. Boyd and that be has signed an order for the removal of the defend ants to the jurisdiction of th federal court for the Fort Bmlth district. Mr. Justice and a guard are expected to leave for Fort Smith with Sumner and Hawkln on train No, 11 this after 1 noon. Thousands Hear Rev. Dr. Chap man's Initial Message to People of Asheville Many Turned Away. MUSIC IS INSPIRING FEATURE OF MEETINGS Charles M. Alexander Makes Everybody Sing Sermon For Tonight "A Special Mes sage to Asheville." 5 THE PROGRAM. 8 ' : ' ' There will be no service this ? afternoon. l The evening meeting will be- t gin at 7:30 o'clock. Rev. Dr. t Chapman will take as his sub- ? ject this evening "A Special C ' ' Message for Asheville." Tomorrow afternoon the meet- t ing will start at 3 oclock, the ! evangelistn speaking on "Th M H Secret of the Lost Power of the H ?. Church." t ri S ? r All Asheville records for attend ance at indoor meetings were brok en yesterday afternoon and last ev ening at the opening services of the Chapman-Alexander evangelistic com pany in the big tabernacle on Hay wood street. The place of worship is Dunt to accommodate S.OPO ". peojstgrt-?' ana mere were no vacant seat at the i afternoon meeting, while at least 5 00 were turned away from the doors last night and many were glad to accept standing room to hear the' second message from the famouse evangelist. Wonderful Singing. The singing of the choir and the , congregation under the leadership of Charles M. Alexander was one of the' m0st impressive features of the ser vices and much wonder was expressed' . that such a large concourse of peo-i , pie could, with so little preliminary' training, sing the new songs aa well'" as the old hymns In perfect tlme'kml.' , harmony. As a musical conductor Mr. ' '" Alexander has won the confidence and artrnlrnHon -f the choir and the' audiences at the beginning of the five weens revival . As a conductor of a well trained orchestra calls forth the efforts first i gation against another In hymn' slng- i ing. The special choir of little ehild- lusher committee, and his 85 ushers' 1 nantneu tne large crowas at ootn ser- I vices yesterday in a way' that brought forth much favorable comment. I Last night Rev. Dr. Chapman de- i ui u hudiib imfsiikb un hb ito- vlvnl Asheville Needs."' ' ' l The solo singing of Alfred Brown, who has a splendid ' baritone. . voice, and the piano accompaniments played by Henry Barraclough ' were note worthy features of . both . meetings. . Rev, Dr. Chapman 'nnounce'd last night thnt all collections will be de- the tabernacle and. that he and Mr. ! Alexander had not been guaranteed a j Penny to. secure their appearance. In .this city. . ' ' Yesterdsy Afternoon. - .' I Testerday afternoon the evangelist took as his text Psalm 45-8: "All thy garments smell of myrrh,, and - aloes, nnd cassia, out of the Ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad." He announced his subject aa "The Ivory Palaces. . " - , In the afternoon! 1 Dr. ' Chapman spoke In part as follows: In announcing his subject. Dr. Chapman stated that he wished the first service to.be exceedingly worship ful. He, wanted the people to under stnnd that the first service In the Tab ernacle, In some respects at least, wss not to be tinlike regular services In the churches, and that while futur services would possibly be very differ ent, yet In-thle first 'one he. wished to strike the key-mte of the whole ram. palnn. He announced his subject as ths rvory Palaces, and gave as Ms text: Pslam 4f :.. "All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and rsssla, 'out of the ivory pslnres, whereby they have made thee glad." Mr. ftpurgeon In commenting on this Psalm, said that some peopl e In it a description of Solomon snd Pha roan's daughter. Others' find In It a reference to Solomon and a passing; rtrrene to Christ, but well focused spiritual eyesight enabled on to se In this Psalm Jesus,' and Jesuji only. Th text I th expression ot a poet, and therefor h ha Is using a poet' license." Every reference to him In this text is beautiful. To the y M K (Continued, an page t) (Continued on Pag Three) i 4
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