Show i i STORY WITH A MORAL I r i Gov Gov Cummins Touched Touched Conscience of 1 Political Panhandler J When Gov Cummins of ot Iowa was approached by a notorious office office seek y er and political panhandler for a political polity poUt poUt- y- y ical promise a few days ago he indulged Indulged indulged in In- in the following story v A colored preacher whom I once listened to made a strong a-strong appeal to 1 save his church by increasing its membership mem mem- b The Sabbath preceding th the c contribution hat had been filled with buttons and mutilated coins So he pleaded r ram am to prove ab- ab that de Lord God has a hate for a deceiver and a falsifier and you cant can't st him by no mutilations and I. I solicit eagerly and pointedly that the pus sons what put th them m. m mutilations and tudes in the contribution h hat t last S Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- n- n day will not come forward when I calls for those who wish to pledge themselves to sup support ort this church and and its pastor The entire congregation took the IJ pledge edge The office seeker office seeker enjoyed the the story r f but felt so so embarrassed that he lie lie- went y say away without any pledge pledge New New York Times |