Interfering with Funerals

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Dec 30, 1903

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 29, No. 52.

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Interfering with Funerals

What can be said in justification of the acts of trade unionists and their friends in interfering with funerals and preventing the burial of the dead, as in Chicago recently? Even in actual warfare the respective belligerents permit the last rites to be performed over those who are slain. Hatred, when the fruit of envy, is worse than all other hatred. It is unjustifiable, and when permitted to possess the heart renders its possessor a veritable demon.