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Show PREACHER TAKEN AT WORD BY THIEVES COPENHAGEN. May 26. According to the Stargarder Zeitung, the local preacher of Teschendorf, in Saxe Weimar, Germany, in the course of a sermon exhorted ex-horted his parishioners to practice the utmost economy in regard to foodstuffs and quoted the famous imperial dictum, "We must persevere." urging the congregation con-gregation to act accordingly. The following night tho pastor's house was robbed and a dozen hams and a quantity of bacon stolen. A placard was nailed to the door, inscribed, "We shall now be able to persevere." |