In a sermon which resounded with militant patriotism, Rev. W. Russell Howe, D.D., rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, yesterday morning held his congregation spellbound. No small interest attached to his utterances of warning against the treasonably selfish men who can betray men in the confusion of war.
Lord Cunliffe, governor of the Bank of England, a member of the British mission now in this country, was among those who gave rapt attention to the minister, whose words painted an ugly picture of the rascal who would trick his fellows to his own gain in a time of peril. Lord Cunliffe came to St. Paul's with John Shelton Williams. Comptroller of the Currency, and a party of distinguished guests being entertained at "Paxton."
From the supreme sacrifices which must be made in blood, Dr. Bowie passed on to the sacrifice which must be made in treasure. He concluded with advice to the individuals who will be privileged to be of help to those who risk their all in defense of country. In part, Dr. Bowie said:
"The protection which we have enjoyed has been given us by others, and is being given us by others today, if we fight, as the President says we do, because the liberties of the people are ours."  Of the world are endangered by the mad militarism of Germany, then that pel II is ours, as truly as it is the peril of England and France. It is France and England that protect us. 