Show ANOTHER indication THE power of the catholic phu church ach io in politics 18 indicated by a dispatch from milwaukee which states that the republicans throughout wisconsin are paralyzed at the sweeping victory of the democrats this resu result it is attributed to the determined fight made by the catholic and lutheran priests against the bennett compulsory education law As a matter of fact the democratic victory is due mainly to the efforts of the catholic clergy the lutherans Luth erans cutting only a small figure in the controversy the bennett law is a republican measure and the result of the late elections in milwaukee gives a fair idea of the power with which political parties will have to contend since the catholics have determined upon RD an aggressive policy fo licy they propose to support their political friends and get their enemies down the effect proda produced ned in wisconsin is but a hint of what is coming it remains to be seen whether either or both the great political parties shall court or contend against the growing religious power that is seeking to place its ite iron grip upon the country |