Urge Separation Church and State

Urge Separation Church and State

From Washington, (D. C.) ‘Herald’ April 19 [18 sic.], 1912. USCS 1.1

Absolute divorcement of church and state was the theme of speeches made at a hearing before Secretary of the Interior Fisher yesterday by Alonzo T. Jones and other prominent men against President Taft’s revocation of the order of Indian Commissioner Valentine that no representative of any religious denomination should wear religious insignia or garb in the Indian schools maintained by the government. USCS 1.2