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Mayor Mitchel Fights Church State Split in New York
The Monroe Journal reports Mayor John Purroy Mitchel leads a fight over church and state in New York City. He accuses Catholic clergy of perjury and criminal libel while defending investigations into city charities and private institutions. The piece notes his Catholic faith and his pledge that the church will not control state actions.
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