Show CLIMAX TO DEVIL SEIIMifiI APPEARANCE OF THE OLD BOY HIMSELF Congregation Panicstricken Stove Upturned and Church Burned Preachers Son Author of Mischief Chicago Jan 17A special ti > the TimesHerald from Bourbon tad sis Rev Mr Akin pastor of the iota of Bethel church on Sunday night took for his theme His Satanic Majesty W is an eloquent man and painted the aieh fiend in vivid colors At the climax of the description a being dressed to repnsmt the devil with a large head and switching tall ambled up the aisle blowing smoke from Its nostrils and bellowing I am the devil and I want all of you The audience became panicstricken Men women and children were hurled to the floor and trampled upon In the mad rush for the door in the confrslon the I stove was upset and the building caught I fire Before the horrified members had i regained their senses the fire ha made such headway that all attempts to save I the church were In vain This morning George Akin son of the pastor confessed that he In company with other boys rigged up a devil suit and knowing the subject of his fathers sermon concealed himself behind a chair and awaited the arrival of the audience |