Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 49, Number 47, Jasper, Dubois County, 9 August 1907 — Page 2
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NEWS OF THE WEEK
AN EPITOME OF THE MOST IM PORT ANT EVENTS AT HOME AND ABROAD.
ORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH
A Oarefully Digested and Con dented Compilation of Current News Domestlo and Foreign.
Many people of Nebraska are finding serious objections to the new child labor law. and hundred? are declared 0 be violating its jro isions. Na York bank statement shows a decrease in cash reserves and expansion in loans. E. H. Harriman claims success for new gasoline motor which is rejected v other railroad officials. Strong man. ( feet tall, allows father. 70 years old, to beat him with a hickory club. Parent alleged to have
sent him Black Hand letters. Pish trust" indicted on charge of violating rebate provision of Elkins law. Hills returned against several railroads. Judge Ijndis imposes $2!V240.000 fine upon Standard Oil company for rebating. Grand jury to hUMtlgllS C A- A s runn.vii.il with transaction. Kansas City p tHeagOM are barred from acoaptlag witness feea from Metropolitan railway. New commissioner carrying out governor jolltea. Unless special judge can sit. Magills will not be tried until fall. Prisoners are released on f'VOOO bond. Kaiserin Augusta collides with ache er. but is not seriou.-ly damaged Other craft disappear?.
Wife of Brooklyn man sends his trunk to office, and denies him admittance to home. Policeman finds him picking lock of own front door. Crop reports insure continuance of prosperity. Corn seems backward, but wheat is !n fine condition. Cotton ptMpi eta food. Archbishop of S Andrew condemns Ancient Order Of Hibernians. Orders that sacrament be refused to members of society. 0 lumnies and lies resorted to by Italian liberal press to incite war on church. Czar sees revolt of Semlnovsky reg. Iment during parade, the soldiers demanding the retirement of Gen Reiman. hated since ordering regiment to shoot down citizens of Moscow. Decline of 1 cent In Chicago wheat prices. Fractional losses experienced by corn and oa;. Provisions also down. Little trading in oats. New York cotton market considerably nervous. Close Is steady at net decline of 9 to 21 points. Chairman Jones of the national prohibition committee, enthusiastic over Georgia's banishment of liquor, says temperance should rule throughout the country. Court refuges to act to prevent John Armstrong Chanler's being taken back to an insane asylum, and he stands In that danger if he (toes to New York to prosecute a suit now pending there. New York public service comruisalon orders an Investigation of the rights of New York unnel eompanv under franchise. Analysis having failed to find evidence that Mrs Pet Magill died from poison, the state's attorney at Clinton hopes to show that she was smothered with a quilt or pillow. Shippers meet in Chicago to plan for permanent rept. mentation before the commerce commission. Missouri State University instructor with $000 position hesitates before finally accepting f.OOO salary offered him by President I! vep. To become treasurer of Porto Rico QoY, Qlaoa of North Carolina. In appealing to the T'nited States supreme court, dechires he will keep on enforcing the state law for lower railroad fares, notwithstanding injunction of federal court. Sauk City (Iowa) woman seeks re letse of daughter who joined "Holy Jumpers ' and fled to Waukesha. Wis. Burlington railroad files charges with the interstate commerce commission accusing the Heatrlce and tw
Ttlue Valley creamery companies of having a monopoly. Unite. ! stMtes Stec! Corporation reports net earnings of $4.'..rO3,000 for last quarer. William Jennings Hryan talks on "Prince of Peace" at Epworth League Chautauqua, but state democratic leaders fail to appear for conference. Torture for the tax dodger would be a good thing, according to a sermon in the Austin Bnpt!st church by Rev. A. H. Harnly Mutual Reserve plans to transfer Its remaining assessment policy holders to the legal reserve busts. Western railroads, angered by the postofflce departments order Impos Ing fines for tardy delivery, consider au DOM break with the government Raftroadt In Illinois and Indiana are to Um 81 lawsuits for cruelty to cattle lad violating the safety appliances net. aOOOfdtaf to information given out Madman attempts to throw hi daughter from a New York Central tario and li restrained by the crew.
July Ore Insurance losses In the ve.t r acb .lU'iil ill. normal ivie lheai s record still being unsatisfactory An injunction preventing elevator men from withdrawing th-lr ware-
house.- from the public's use U upheld
by Judge Carter of the Illinois supreme court. Chicago policemen uphold the ree ord of force for braver by slaving two desperate criminals. True bills art voted by the grand Jury at Clinton. 111., againrt IV ad H Magill and Fay Graham Magill for the murder of the tt.st wife of the former. J. P. Morgan k Co. buy flS.OOO.OOO
of Atchison convertible bonds. More than $l..'io.o.o of the f: 000 paid by the state of Pennsylvania for metal furnishings in the state cap itol was graft, report to the Investigating committee shows. Civic Federation committee, in Its report, says that municipal untilities must be controlled by cities eithe" by
ownership or regulation, the choice deptnding on local condition!. Do good to others and shua butterfly pursuits and you 111 be h.:ppy anj successful, says John D. Rockefeller, addressing his Cleveland Suuday school. Prof. Charles J. Bushneil, sf Washington, asserts the nation is rushing into bankruptcy by spending yearly a billion dollars more on the vicious and pauper classes than the increase of wealth amounts to, and bucks up
his position with a startling array of figures. Governor Swanson. of Virginia, bitterly denounces the railroad rate law injunction Issued by Federal Judge Ptiteatld. and advises that it be ignored. After working for months and
spending thousands of dollars spreading a dragn. t that has caught men In three states, the United States Steel corporation has rounded up what Is believed to be the worst gang of black hand assassins In the country. Forty men are now in jail in Newcastle. Youngstown. Sharon. Pa. Plalnfleld, N. J., and Rochester. N Y White and Stoddard Dayton runa
bouts in tie for Hower trophy, finish first day of extra contest with perfect scores in journey from New York to Albany. Railroads file a petition in Judge Pritchard's court saying they wero clubbed into submission by North Carolina authorities and that they signed the peace agreement under duress. Ore handlers at Duluth offer to arbitrate differences with railway officials, who may agree, but demands for union recognition still present a serious stumbling block. No trouble was reported from the range district. Henry Clews, banker, at Chautauqua assembly urges publicity as a
cure for corporation abuses and favors the naming of a government director for each Interstate railroad company. Indicted Milwaukee men will get hearing on alleged Colorado coal land frauds In September. Members of the house of lords attack the government of the Congj Free State for its cruelty and greed and demand that England take action to bring about better conditions. Officials of the administration are all at sea as to the result of the first general election in the Philippines. Expensive litigation over the German of Freeport receivership may be settled promptly by an offer of $1.850.000, which the Royal makes for Its assets. In a formal statement Haywood declares that he bears no 111 will: that he will take up his work uTtere he left it. Hower autcr-oblle trophy contest ends at Buffalo with White car win ner. Charges of collusion and fraud are made against Vespasian Warner. United States com nission- r of pensions, by his two half-sisters, daughters of the stepmother whom he declared part negress. Edward Robeson Taylor, the new mayor of San Francisco, has taken the oath of office, and the graft prosescutors, represented by Spreckles, Heney and iAnirdon. have retired from the direction of municipal affairs. Radical reforms in the terrltoria'. government of N w MexVo are t b Inaugurated upon the arrival In Santa Fe of Gov. Curry, who has just returned from the Philippines to assume that office. Grandson of Mark Hanna become fascinated by stage beauty and lingers by her side during vacation in defiance of mother's commands. The outbreak of a holy war. with the massacre of all Europeans In Mo roeeo Is threatened. At Casa Bianca.
where the murder of foreigners ha., already begun. British and German steamships are taking off refugees. New evidence which may save Carl Hau. the Washington college professor, found gulPy of killing his mother-in-law. Frau Molltor, If he Is granted a new trial, has just developed
Joseph Root, a hermit resident of Presque Isle peninsula, says be has not slept In 25 years, and those who have become interested in the casj believe the story. New York stockholder In the Chicago City Railway company attacks the traction settlement ordinance In a proceeding In mandamus. War departm--.it at work on th problem of filling the depleted ranks, Of the army, getting information reads for action by confess. Charged with oVttf gone through a mock man face with a woman who lived with him for four years, until she discovered she had been duped, a New York policeman. Is tried and hB dismissal from the force Is recom mended
MOB LAW RULE IN NEW YORK
GOTHAM POLICE UNABLE TO SUPPRESS OU TBREAKS BY FIENDS.
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RIDE ANO GIRLS, FARMER'S LURE.
NEWS GATHERED FROM VARIOUS INDIANA POINTS. PEARL HUNTEKS BLINDED
talthy Hoosier Offers Inductmsnts for Help.
INNOCENT MEN MUST SUFFER
Attack Nine Children Fathers and
Mothers. Driven to Desperation, Defy B'ue Coats m War on Monsters.
New York The spirit of mob Ten geance has seized the outraged dtl
tens of New Yo: k Numbering 10.000
In all. Infuriated men and women In four different parts of he city, attempted to take the law in their own hands because of the Inability of the author!: es to cope with the unparalleled number of crimes against women and children. Nine attacks were reported to the police. In one iterance a noose was placed around the culprit's neck. He was about to be lynched when he was rescued by the po'ice. In another an innocent man wa pursued by thou
sands in Harlem, beaten into insensibility and Is now dying.
In the Tenderloin a man was at
tacked for trying to lure a little girl. The police had to draw their revolv-
ers and use their eight sticks to keep the crowd from killing him.
Three men wero caught attempting
to drag two younc girls under a bridge
in the Bronx. A great crowd gathered anj stoned the nur and the police all the way to the station house. The screams of another child in Brooklyn saved her from a fiend. A woman In the Bushwlck section of Brooklyn was attacked violently In the Bronx, and almost strangled to death. Coroner Harbuiger issued a statement, saying the police were unable
to cop with the fituation and asked that the sheriff be called on. Fathers and Mother in Mob. The most desperate efforts were made to lynch George Kestner. charged with attacking 8-year-old Sadie Hamburger, who lives with her parents at 303 East Nlne'y fifth street. It took all of the reserves of the East Eighty-eighth street station to fight back the mob. It was not an ordinary mob. but a gathering of fathers and mothers, determined to take into their own hands the protection of their homes from the ravages of tht fiends who hare
been attacking Utile girls In alJ parts of the city. Three of the mob leaders. Joseph Connolly. Henry Hardman and Chas. Sorg, were arrested after the police had pulled their revolvers and threatened to shoot. When they reached Kestner he was unconscious on the sidewalk. Connolly. Hardman and Borg were taken to the police station, where It was found that they had been so badly hurt by the police in their efforts to arrest them and prevent the lynching that they had to be taken to the Prechyterian hospital. Later they were taken to the night court In Jefferson Market. They were
charged with attempted lynching and
then sent back to the Presbyterian
Hospital.
Waaash River from the Embarrass to the Ohio Covered with Coat of Oil Which Has Bad Effect on Eyes.
El wood Crlstie Wright, a wealthy farmer living 4' miles northwest of this tin. in Tipton county, was In the city looking fur farm laborers To use his ewn language. Mr. Wright "is up to his neck in work, the threshing, the b.iMtiK .tud 'li. weeds In the corn all demanding attention at one time" He was unable to get men here, though be b.tid be would pay two good, stout oiing men nine dollars a week and board for the next four weeks, furnish a horse and buggy to drive into town each evening alter work
Hazelton The pearl hunters, who have Ivm gathering mussel shell in
the Wabash rier from a point here nour 'f desired, and that one ot his the Embarrass river enters that j Klrl- who ar noted for their beauty stream to the junction of the Wabash anJ versatility, might accompany the
with the Ohio river, sre leaving in swarms for new fields The removal Is not because the shells sre not plen tiful. but on account of the crude oil fnm the Hrtdgeport fields, shich has been permitted to flow into the Wa bash river in such quantities that from the Junction with the Kmbarrass river to the mouth of the Wabash there Is a scum like coat of oil on the surface an inch thick. Besides throwing off an offensive odor, the oil has a peculiar effect on the eyes of the pearl hunters, who en
gage in dally work on the river John Cannon, who has been operating an extensive mussel shell camp at the mouth of the Duchten river, was brought here recently almost blind. He was placed under the care of an
oci'llst. Sevres of similar cases have
been reported. The recent bursting of
several large oil tanks at Bridgeport has caused an unusual amount of oil
to reach the Wabash.
Some time ago the fishermen com
plained that the oil was driving the
fish out of the river. As there is an unusual abundance of fish in White
river this year, local fishermen say fcat the finny tribes have deserted the oil covered portion of the Wabash for the clear and uncontaminated waters of White river.
men for compunv and incidentally to
see that the men did not run away , with the horse.
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AND ABIHU Sunday School Lesion lor Aug. H. 9o; Specially Prepared ) r I gj M
I.KHMON TKXT I.. J ; n M ,M nasa OOUMBN TKXT "Wine I. a Str..ng drink Is ragtag, au. I Who df-lsl thereby Is MM wis , SO I TIatm-April H Hw (sssaaM no!, .. on the SftsrnOOS l. of tin- first Uuy that Iba prl-xis , upon the Drstilar Kuerim-ea of ti... . earls iLev. 33. 1:1), eight days after t . eiiniletion of the tabsrnscls. our lu leseaa Measly y-r aft. r r , M.Art: in toe label a i it Bit Comment and Suggestive Thought. Ths Situation- Brei thing era
ly prepared for the onward Dtan t 1
Asked hat might happen if the men would run off with buggy and girls Included, he gave a sly wink and said: "I do not knew whether I would be loser or gainer b such a deal as that." Mr. Wright is one of the most re liable farmers in tnls part of the state, and his word is said to be as good as a gold bond.
Hit by Pure Food Law. Haaerstowa. The vendors of red lemonade at fairs will be face to face with a new situation this year. Heretofore tbey have been permitted d throw some lernen peel Into a tub
of water, add some citric acid and col
orlng matter, put in a block of Ice
and there was ' lemonade" fit to tempt nickels out of rustic pockets, but it Is different now that the state pure
food law is In force, for artificial lem
onade must be marked as such. The
effect Is manifest at the local fair
this year. There are fewer stands than
ever n here before, and as this is
the first agricultural fair in the state
TOLD TO HOLD WHEAT FOR $1.25.
Equity Society Fixes on Minimum Price for Gram Growers. Indianapolis The board of directors if the grain growers' department of the American Society of Kquity. the crgani.atlon which is trying to control the price of farm products, decided, after a two das' session, to place the minimum OOttss price on the 1907 crop of wheat at ?! H a bushel. The word now goes forth to the thousands of wheat growers all over the spring and winter wheat sections of the country to hold on to their stores until the market price has been lifted to this coveted figure. This Is the highest price ever demanded by this organisation, which has been steadily growing in membership during the past two years. The officials of this organization, while thty do not make claim that the aoernnient crop report of July 1, predicting a crop of wheat this year In the neighborhood of HM.tM.Mi bush N. was manipulated in the interest
of speculators, declare that the fig
ures are not near correct Ten states
were represented at the meetiug
Fear Shortage of Clover Crop. Boonville Farmers in this sec
Mon of the state fear another
short crop of clover seed, owing to
It Is thought to be an indication of the the absence of bumblebees. The bees
effect the new law is having on such
I !s:r.e-s
BLACK HAND VICTIM FOUND.
Followed in His Flight From Italy Few Weeks Ago.
Chicago With his head almost ser
ered and a stiletto wound in his hear
the body of Rocco Fusaro. aaed SO
who arrived In Chicago three weeks
ago was found on the front steps of
nis Doarding house. The police he
Heve Fusaro left Italy to escape the Black Hand society, only to be fol
lowed and murdered.
In addition to this crime, the pollca have these mysteries to engage their
attention: Edward Smith, a police
man, was shot and killed within a few
reet of his home: John L. Barbour
aged 40. was found dead beside the Il
linois Central railroad tracks; John Naughton Is dead after a fight, and William Donovan dying from a bullet wound in the stomach, after being at-
lacKen oy footpads.
Jealousy Leads to Shooting. Lincoln, Neb Joseph KnaUel, a
fiaieiocK machinist shot and prob-
aoiy latany wounded Mrs Elsie Par sons at her home in Northeast Lincoln
and then suicided. Jealousy la supposed to have led to the shooting. Mother and Daughters Drown. Durango, Col Mrs. Francisco Mar quez and two daughters, both under 12 years of age. were drowned at a ford In the San Juan river, near Arboles, by the overturning of their wagon. Secretary Wilson III. Portland. Ore. Secretary of Agriculture Wilson, who Is here, is III at his hot. 1. and declines to see anyone. Casper Wilson, the secretsry'a son. aald that his father contracted a se vere cold on his trip from Puget Sound to Portland, and that he ha I passed a restless night.
Hiteman. la.. Business Houses Bum. Albla, la The plant of the Hl:eman Supply company, at Hiteman. la and seven ot'tr business buildings were burned. The total loss Is 150.900.
Rooster Attacks Child.
Indianapolis. A small game rooster
airacaeu little Albert Stein, two
years old. H Bright street, in
West Indianapolis, and In the strug
gle that followed the child was badly
wounded about the face and head
The parents were walking along the treet when Stein heard the child
scream, and turning around saw that
it was being attacked by the rooster.
Rad chickle." screamed the child, who was lying In the street on his back, while the rooster was standing on his body and pecking at his face and head. Stein drove the rooster
away and then took the child to police headquarters The child will re
cover.
are essential, because they carry the pollen from one clover blossom to another and fertilize the seed. Bum blebees became so thick a few years ago that they were a pest, and the farmers' concerted effort to exterminate them resulted disatrotisly to the
crop. This situation has been brought
before the farmers' meetings, and they have agreed to be as lenient as possible upon the bees that better
crops of clover seed may be raised
Clover Is one of the best paying crops
in this section of the country.
Not so Much Money Going Abroad.
.m uncle. Tbe total receipts of
the post office for the fiscal year, ending June 30, were 169,767 46,
as shown by the annual report of the
postmaster. The most satisfactdrv
figures to the postmaster are those
showing that the 152 International
money orders sent out during the year only called for H.S33 36. owing
to the decrease In the number of for
etgn employes In the local mills, whereas, a few years ago. one good pay day in the mill factories some
times caused nearly that much monev
to be sent abroad through the local
post office
Oil Well at Sullivan. Sullivan The drillers at Jami
son well No. 4. about two miles
est of this city, at a depth of 762 feet
drilled through 20 feet of oil sand, and there wa 30 feet of pure BOBtf
crude oil In the casing, which is eight
Inehe in diameter The well Is drv
and It Is certain that a fine producer
has been struck There are two fine
producing gasers on the same farm. There will be renewed activity in the
oil fields of the county and deeper
wells will be drilled.
200-Pound Woman Would Carry Mail.
vgrsaw Am.ag 66 applicants taking an examination here for
appointment as rural carrier was Mrs
Kosen nora. of Silver Lake, who
weighs 200 pounds. The postal regula
tions provide that where several ap plicants pass the examination, males hall be given the preference. Despite this fact. Mrs Flora entered the
largest competitive contest of th
Many Indiamans Seeking Homes. Logansport. Texas. Indian Terrl
tory. Oklahoma. Wahi
kota and Kansas are drawing BsttJ people from Indiana. Hardly a week
passes that railroad ticket agents here
do not have calls for long distance tickets from western homeseeker
varying from ten to 25 In number
Oklahoma seems to be the most at
tractive, and It Is said to be on ac
count of the climate there in winter.
Gored While Feeding a Cow. Marion Mrs. Elizabeth Smith,
of this city, was gored by cow. the woman sustaining a wound
across the abdomen which required
t-5 stitches to close She was feeding the cow, and when the animal, made
desperate by files, threw up Un head
to snake them off. she was standing
kind In the history of the local post I clo" enough to be etruck by a sharp
004 e
horn. She will recover.
Woman Fights Blacksnake.
Kusnvnie vvnen Mrs O. P
rreeman. or Richland township, entered her home a blacksnake. six feet long, dropped on her shoulder from the casement of the door. She
hurled It to the floor and then tele
phoned for her husband When he
arrived he found his wfo fighting the
snake with a hoe The rent He
vlclow and was killed with difficult
Boy Forger Saved from Cell. I.aporte. It remained for Presl
dent Plnney of the State hank of
Valparaiso to save Frank BrOjWtCl
the self -confessed 18-year-old forger. fttWB the penitentiary. Plnney. one of
the victims, pleaded that the boy be
given another opportunity, snd Jtidga Uichter grsnted his prayer, paroling the youth after he had Imposed an In
determinate sentence.
Annual Conference of M. P. Church.
aianon 1 he annual conference
of the Methodist Protestant church
of Indiana will be held at Sun-.
ie.-. AUgUST r.ejh i,. mmnl..!..
ministry of this denomination In the
state Is expected to attend, and there
are 150 accredited MtOflOtOa, Sway zee
is preparing to entertain several hun
1 . . - --
..1-1 iniiir James A Marclav of
re..nfleld. s president: G W. Bundy.
nenseciaer. secretary; James L Har
clay. Cowan, treasurer, and .! o ih.
better. Swayzee. chairman nroaram
Funeral Nearly Causes Mine Riot.
Terre Haute . ustrlan and Italian
miners at Deerlna mine Nn I
would not permit ihe American miners
to enter the nun. for work while the funeral of an Austrian miner was held. A serious riot threatened, but
the Americans left when the mine of
ficials took no stet. to nrotset them
Pitcher Bummers Bold
Indianapolis Pitch r ( K Sum
mers. of the Indianapolis baseball
team, has been sold to Detroit for
$:,000.
ward tho promised land. That h.,, been nearly a year of instruction training in the wilderness OSparleocai and ut Sinai. The tabernacle had beat set up on the first day of the Hi t month. The priests had been pared and trained In their Out) of leading the people in true worship In 40 days, the L'Uih of the second Bontg they were to break up their k g campment and begin thlr journej Ex 40:17: Lev 1:1: Num In II Hi
The moral law had been given. Tho ritual law had been annouio ed ,,j taught. The divine Bra iBoae ovei Holy of Holies, like the sun. -tig peace, comfort, brightness, beauty Ufa to those who use It aright, but consuming fire to those who de-pi. and misuse Its OOWar. The iiin fl had kindled the fuel on the altar; ;i perpetual flam.' (LOT. 13) to be continually fed with the fuel eapei , provided by the ooapfOgatlOn, ai I with tho dally burnt offeiings.- -"l , dltlon assures us that it aover was quenched till the deOtrOCUoa of the temple by Nebuchadnezzar." Dr. Glnsburg The ceremonial of rellgiua as appointed by God, to continue the best gat thod of worship and r ill ious education of the people, was Of gun. V. L "Nadah and Ablhu. the S of Aaron." His eldest sons Ex. :IJ.) Just inducted into the exalted office of priests, next to their father, the hlfdi priest. n tho line of BMOOOOsOB to the highest office of raligtOOl 1 adership and influence in the nation. A glorious opportunity was before them.
They had passed through three great portals ut usefulness and happin (1) Their parentage was a fine advantage. Moses was their uncle Their exalted family had gien them great privilege of association with the best In the nation. (2) Their ed nation was remarkable. They had -pent a year In God's wilderness training school, receiving the lessons of the riven rock, the quails, the manna, the law written on the tables of stone. Moreover, they had had the exalted privilege of beholding with their own eyes the glory of God upon the hi mount (Ex. 24:1. 9. 10). 3) Th rjr had passed through the portal of a glorious calling They had been dedicated to a secred and most honorable trust. They worn the garments that separated them, in the eyes of all men, to the priest's life of holiness and obedience. Before each of them was even the thrilling possibility of becoming high priest some day. Their sin was a direct, public. Inexcusable disobedience to their God and leader. It partook of the nature of treason They doubtless did It thought lessly, but there are occasions when thoughtlessness Is a crime. The Necessity of the Punishment. It was the same as the necessity for all punishment In its Justice. In Its measurement of the evil of the sin. and its prevention of crime. No government of Imperfec? people can exist
or does exist without it. "As has Just been pointed out, the ritual system had been inaugurated on that very day. All was new and strange, easily dislodged, depreciated, or corrupted, and therefn needing special guarding. The bud needs, and has OfOtaO tlon fiom rough husks, which the flower can do without. This swift death of offenders against the new order ha-
Its parallel In the swift death of Ananias and Sapphlra, which is to he vindicated on similar grounds. There, too. the necessity was stringent for In stant removal of a springing root of bitterness, by which many might be defiled, and for saving the young life of the community from disease, which, unchecked, might Infect Its whole fu ture. One Cauae of the Tragedy. Vs 91 1 9. "Do not drink wine nor strong drink " The nearness of this Injunction to the story of Nadah and Ablhu Implies that their sin was due, partly. If not wholly, to intoxication. "The Palestinian Chaldee adds here, 'as thy sons did who died by burning fire ' " Ginsburg. "When ye go Into the tabernacle." The reasons given for this prohibition are two: tit The tendency of wine drinking is to obscure the (v. 10)
"difference between holy and unholy" or common; and (2) they would be better prepared to (v. 11) "teach . . . all the statutes." Practical Points. I4sobdl'nce to God's laws Is ths road to death, whether It be dlsobedi ence to his moral laws or to the laws of health and right use of our bodies. Even the moderate use of strong drlnk shortens the life In years, and shortens it still more In Its effective power. Alcohol Is dangerous, not only by reason of the Injuries it causes to the nervous system, but above all by the deautrition that It produces In an orgautsm which Indulges In It to exc I Dr. Lancereaux, Academy of Medicine. France.
