Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-04-23 | Page 1 | Pastor Claims Sermon Halted Suicide Plans

l PASTOR SEEMON SUICIDE PLANS SEATTLE April 23 AP Scant money and health are the principal principal prin prin- cipal causes fo for suicide according to heart hungry persons who have come to Dr Ambrose Ambros Bailey pastor of ot the First Baptist church Se Seattle since an anti sui suicide anti ide sermon ser mon which he pr preached ached Sunday Bailey declared that not only did his discourse delay the suicide of an unknown woman woman to whom the homily was waa addressed and who had declared In a a. letter her intention to end her life this week wee b but t It brought many oth others rs to him who were in the same state of mind Through the press Bailey said I 1 want my unknown friend to know that if it is a home and the love which surrounds a home which she wants It Is waiting for tor her If It Itis itis is money she wants Ill I'll give It to her If it is a physician n or a mental mental men men- tal specialist their services ar are offered of of- her In a letter to Bailey the woman remarked that she received no great amount of spiritual consolation from the sermon