Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-20 | Page 26 | Signboard Still Stands in Zion

XL in. Hi., leb. IS. -The signboard; s'ill stands in Zion. It gives what It ; callc a "perfect!) pVUn notice" that! 'per IS colPiilK Hi Here III bold meet-' intrs . . need not expert ai.y i our- j losv frofn Zlon.'" A verdirt banded down by Judge1 Claire C. Edwards of the circuit court' iWaukegan. dlsmlSBca a $700,000 suit,' 'filed against Wilbur Olenn Vollva by' Thomas H, Kelson, i:..i,eri Murdoch, Charles Warren, and P B. Johnson rie suit grew out of the tlgnbbard I .which Vollva rrectcd on property con-J trolled by him opposite the Grace MlS-fj slonary church, of which Nelson is ' pastor. Iemurrcrs were sustained l; Judge Edwards, who, contended that 1 the bulletin board in question contains no specific referent o to any of the par ties WhO Instigated the suit. The wording of the big sign follows: I A I l.l:l'Ki'Tl.V PLAIN KpTICll ThU Iti was established by Zlon pe6-' pie and for Zion people only. it is I ithe exclusive headquarters of the! j Christ Ian Catholic Atosioic chttreb In 'Zlon. und the private church home 6f lts officers and mom hers. "So gentleman, no! to mention ai Christian, would break into a church! 'settlement apd attempt to bold m-'!-lnga, or to establish u counlcr-organl-j nation. ThoSK who do am nothing more nor lea than religious bumft tramps, ami vagaborii . w ith Ises honor hon-or than a gang of highway robber and thugs, Oet out .r : muttity, if lyou he A drop of honest bibod, nod go and ostabliali a settlement of our own. ''Persona coining In here to hold meetings at the invitation of traitors, porch-climbers, election tiiieves, and tally-sheol mutilators, need not expert any COurtcs from Zion. An ecclesiastical goat-house, or! g:irbat;e dump has no rrht within this settlement. The war is on red hot. and will be waged day and n.giit until every traitor goes to his own place " Wilbur Glenn Vollva." '