Show INGALLS AND mccabe the reader will doubtless doubt leai remember bow ex benator ingalls of konen kaneai looked locked horns borne with the rev 0 0 mccabe over the lattery latter s criticism crit iolena of the furmer former for having engaged to report and having reported too carson city prize price fight tot for a new york newspaper the sharp tongued st atee man out of a bobly job in his latest retort an open letter to bishop mccabe fires this parting shot hot 1 I talk and write ss you preach for money and sabe the taunt la in worrying a great many churchmen in general and friends of the excellent in par it tl cular it cannot be well denied that as to toe the fact of starlan beo tarlan churchmen pre preach sob I 1 log og for money the ex excenator whether the statement be deemed an insult or out not is ia not far to in error but bat that all of them oem make mony mon y the chief or even an important consideration no ao or of sense will pretend to assert A As to bishop mccabe it may be truthfully said that it would be difficult to find and anywhere a preacher preach or who merits merit jew ie bittke sarcastic earo aatlo knesis Kins Knes aaa ns satire atlee oo on this bovre than he be and the chicago rea re ord which thinks mr ingalls Ingall fl owea him a prompt apology gives its res rea in the following interesting sketch ketch of the good hers career when the bishop began preaching he h probably did not receive a an salary a year had he been after money pe he would have become an opera singer for he had a voice which charmed all who heard him and has thrilled hundreds of thousands with its ita music soon after he entered the ministry the war broke out and he enlisted as chaplain chapla in while oaring caring for the wounded on the battlefield he was wa captured and sent to Libby prison where he be spent some months several years after the war he was invited to give a talk to a number of children on his prison experiences and he selected as his subject the bright side of life jin in libby prison the children were charmed and they spoke so much about the address that the bishop then known a W chaplain mccabe was requested to 10 prepare a lecture on the same subject ile he did so and has delivered it hundreds of times since indeed he has delivered it so otien often that he declares it to 10 be the oldest chestnut in the methodist ahw episcopal church except a few bishope iser mons mona 11 by its delivery churches missions and other benevolent enterprises enterprise have been aided to the extent of about the bishop has by reason of his bis special abilities hold held positions th that paid lair fair salaries but small compared with men in business holding barree POW bonding ling positions while of the salary he has received a large part has been given away for benevolence we are inclined to agree that mr ingalla can show a life fe as well bent arent atad abd a kufs ufe as creditable table of the talents and money with and for which be talks and writes be would do well to p pick out a more vulnerable antagonist |