Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-22

IRA SdI1ue1 OTdy.
himself a teetetelar and denounces liquor
as a curse when used as a beverage.
"Second-I make appeal for personal
opposition to the saloon in every legitimate
way.
ut is the hotbed of crime it is the pro-
life parent of debauchery.
1.-THE state Is chargeable with great
wrong when it licenses agent such as
this for the destruction of the sobriety, the
intelligence, the virtue of it's citizens. Not
all the money ever collected from such a
source could pay a mother for the ruin of
her boy. 1t is notorious that it costs the
state more than it's license fees.
prohibition prohibits when there are
faithful officers to enforce the law to the
same extent that the legal prohibition of
theft and perjury and other crimes does.
We do not repeal them because their ad-
minstration is not perfect What lesson
In this respect was taught the country by
the action of the officials at San Francisco
after her recent earthquake and fre-no
crime to speak of for weeks. Prohibition
prohibits in the Congressional Library, In
the Capitol and in the soldiers homes.
kansas reports no pauper in So out of
1O5 counties; % counties have no aims
houses and 81 counties have not a single
criminal case on their dockets.
''Thrd-I appeal in the third place for per-
Sonal dependence upon Jesus Christ to Sc
cure these ends much to be desired-ends
that have in view the true glory of our
country"
The Anti-Saloon Leagues revival of
1906 began yesterday with an afternoon
mass meeting at the First Congregational
Church. 10th and streets northwest.
The distinguishing features of this sea-
sons series of meetings, according to the
announcement of the committee in charge.
were: One. theme, Help God make the
world better. HOWE"
Two. Illustrated songs each evening
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with ]. Wilbur Chapman four years, and
Mrs A. H. Zimmerman.
Four. Addresses by Ora Samuel Gray,
Amherst. Mass; Albert H. Zimmerman,
have charge Of all the meetings under the
direction of the committee Of arrangements
The committee is composed as follows:
Chairman, Jas L. Ewin; vice chairman
Owen p. Kellar: treasurer, Edwin 8. La
Fetra; Mrs. Isabel Helmick. Mrs. NJ NJ
Mitchell, Mrs. Sara E. Smith. Miss Eta
Jackson. Miss Mabel E. Callahan. Mrs
F. 1. Van Anden Mr.. Van Anden. Jesse C.
Suter, William E. Brooks, s. TIL. Westdall.
Subcommittee: Places Of meeting, Mr.
Kellar; music, Mrs. Mitchell; window cards.
etc, Mr.. Brooks; boys and girls rally.
Miss Jackson and the other ladies; print
ing, the chairman.
The address yesterday afternoon was by
Mr.. Zimmerman. on Signs of the Times in
Temperance Work" He was assisted by
Mr. Fisher and Mrs Zimmerman as sing
ers
The meetings are to be continued tonight
and Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at
7:45 o'clock in the auditorium of First
Congregational Church and thereafter at
Wesley Chapel, 9Th and F streets north
west. where the services will close the
evening Of Sunday. October %.
Program Of Coming Meetings.
Monday. October %. 7:45 pm. First
Church, 1.-THE Gallios of Washington" Ad-
dress by Ora Samuel Gray. illustrated
songs, Mrs. Fisher. precentor.
Tuesday. October %, 7:45 pm, First
Church. "a Bullet Aimed at the Nations
Heart" Address by Albert H. Zimmerman.
Song service led by Mr. Fisher.
Wednesday, October "a, 7:45 pm, First
Church, 1.-THE Three P's of the Temperance
Problem Address by Albert H. thinner
man. Chorus singing and solos, illustrated
Thursday October %, 7:45 pm, Wesley
Chapel, !Great Is Diana" Address, by Ora
Samuel Gray. Illustrated songs led by Mr..
Friday, October g. '7:45 pm. Wesley
Chapel, I'm His Steps" MFR. Zimmerman's
attractive presentation of DR.. Shelden's
pictures Admission. % cents.
Saturday, October 81 3 pm, Wesley
Chapel, boys and girls rally. Mr.. thinner
man will tell about Two BIS in a Battle"
Moving pictures, illustrated songs.
Saturday, October q, 4:30 pm, Wesley
Chapel, workers conference. A. e. Shoe
maker, ESQ.,, attorney for the league, will
preside. A chance to ask questions and to
find out "How?' A chance to make your
self known as helper.
Sunday, October 90. 7:46 Pm, Wesley