New-York tribune., 1909-12-09

n n. rem. cf charity Should stsmr It
~. stf~ef surface railroad condition in
Nanhs-tsn srd Tie sronS IS elssrses 70
aur generation. Z suppoA YOU know tna'
Seg oys m ,ssn shFss sszrs snrs 'nfs ~ the % rni,es
STATES District Court.
AGAINST SLANpERERS.
his city hss been NEST grossly Sian
norsiity. financial credit or otAsrwiss. lie,
ssnsstiorsiists ere nct 20 be suffered -
sive % THIS eity bad or eNen VIC name
rornastion THAT New York 10 The most or
c>rly, decent snd moral lsrss city in the
I have received over e hundred letters
rrorn good women ena men since vas
siectec, calling on ms 20 suppress ~hst
rsse soinr on II IN. CITY OF Ne~ York
Y have written 90 each 20 Furnish -ne with
81 ne s,iesnos she or hs has of Of n. ,s sS,,, ~.
re iettsrs we're sn inspired .from en.
the vice ot hesrins tslse witness 90 the
one 50 much talked ~. % some extent. 6nc
ne must al pull togsthsr 20 nninin,i,,es J.
fhs rooe name - 'he city. There are nc~
earnest men ano women. who seek no no
icrisry. working 81 IL constantly in an even
Tho Secretary of War announced az
fhe beginning of his address that he vas
shout 20 introduce an innovation in
Southern Society dinner oratcry in not
protesting the LOYALTY of southerners 20
.he Cnion.
we should al on proper occasions as
Americans express patriotic sentiments
re said. hut 7 believe the time has come
when there is not orly no good ground
sor. but conclusive reason against giving
special emphasis. as Southerners, 20 such
declarations b. implication they sug-
gest doubt where none should exist.
snd one Of such importance as not 20 he
ignored
common language, without pafois
,r dialect of any kind. is the life current
~ the national solidarity. said Secretary
Dickinson. and the only concession he
would make 20 writers who created. ss
ne put 81, q dialect for even the mountain
people of Tennessee and Kentucky was
that one might encounter there some
quaint expressions and good, old fash
soneo but obsolete English.
Americans" he said. have common
sne eausl heritsEe. THE various sec
iione can best show forth their worth
and sustain a psten. % superior citizen
chip. not by vsuntings nor h. reproaches
81 20 the past, but ny excelling in gen-
srous rivalry in serving our country"
Dr. Henry Van Dyke and Senator
Gore. of Oklahoma. closed the evenings
trstory.
Among those present we're Major Ed
ward Owen. commander of the Confed-
crate Veteran Camp: J. c. Reynolds
vice president % the Tsnnessee Society;
John II. Dunlap. vice president Of the
kentucky Society; Henderson NJ. sorner-
vile. president ~ the Alabama Society:
y,r George Tucker Harrison. governor ~
the Virginians; George Massey, president
az the British Schools and Universities
club: Or. John y. MacPhee. president Of
the Cansdi Society: William Temple
Emnet. president Of the Friendly Sons
of -. Patrick. the Rev. J. Nevett Steele,
chaplain Of the society; Dr. Henry van
DYKE. % Princeton: Senator Gore. OF
oklahoms; J. Pierpont Morgan. Ebert
IT. Cary james T. woodward. vice pres
ident ~ the Marylan3 Society: Robert 2.
Munro. president Of the 81. Andrews So
'cisiv: LLOYD p. Sanderson, vice president
of ~. Georges Society: Paul n. Crayath,
vice-prosidcnt Of the Ohio Society: DIR.
william r. Pritchard. vice. president OF
the North Carolina Society; Augustus
Nan Wn~ll. president 'of tho South caro-,
ma Society; Thomas J. Mcclure. presi-
nrut - tho Georgia Society; Roland r.
Coukiin, president Of the Missouri
society Governor r. a. Patterson OF
1ennesse". Lec McClung. United States
Treasurer; Thomas Nelson Page
Thomss T.. Ryan, Adolph Ochs. Emerson
NcNillar. Justice Charles e Wheeler
Justioe James A. o'Gorman. Justice John
~ Goff Justice LEONARD r. Giegerich
James r. Haggin, George Foster Pea
hody- samuel VI. Parsons, William A
Barber, former Attorney General Of
south Carolina: Bird :. CoIer ]. A.
fenseL r. ". Sothern, Allan 4. R-nn.
Henry Siegel. eX-United States Senator
Charles A To~ne. < T Hubbard. presi-
dent ~ ths Cotton Exchange: state Sen
stcr Howard r. Rsvne and Edward n.
oMalley, Attorney General of Nev York.
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