The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-04

the European Sabbath which is day
for pleasure or what you please.
tremendous food OF foreign immigrants
Is pouring right in upon us. seventy
i've per cent. OF the saloon keepers arc
aliens or the children OF aliens. No
wonder we have to enforce strictly the
Sunday saloon closing laws. II We
didn't, we would lose our Sabbath"
Strict enforcement OF tho law as to
, immortality in apartment and tenement
houses was another demand made by
DR.. Mcdaniel. In this matter the po-
lice officers should be like pointers
hunting for birds" he said. II believe
that in twenty -four hours they could
| find one such place that could be brok-
en- up. The officers must feel that
public sentiment demands action"
Would Remove. All Screens.
One of the remedies suggested by
| the speaker was the removal Of
screens from saloon entrances and
| windows. SO that patrons of bars
might be visible to all. He thought
| that such Il plan would cut of the
man who takes q drink on the sly,
| posing all the time as teetotalcr. III
a man is going TO drink he said. "hs
/
and not a sneak. Why. there is a bar
| in Richmond that has footprints nailed
| to the pavement, SO you can't help
| finding the way there
! Another cure prescribed by DR.. Nc
/ Daniel for patient Richmond is law
! "dlvorcing" saloons from poolrooms.
| In the poolrooms. stated he, they bet
/. on the pool games. BY such bettingr
| some young men in the city are led tC
L hot
/ this agency got 5000 behind in his ac-
| counts. Then, again. when the pool
| room and the saloon are together. it,
| is so easy to get drinks The two are
| evil agencies. said DR.. Mcdaniel. and
ought to be separated in order not to
have a cumulative power,
/ Still an additional remedy for Rich-
mond's Ills would be law, he de-
clared. which would place heavy re-
strctions and penalties upon pool.
give heavy bonds and be subject. to
forfeiture for misconduct, just ike
saloon keepers.
Care for InebrinteS.
There are one hundred inebriates
in the city Of richmond. habitnal
slaves of the liquor habit said Or.
city home for them. We have no city
law on the subject OF drunkenness.
though we have State enactment.
SO far as the law of, Of the city Is Con
drunk into this church. and under
the city law you couldn't arrest him.
we need theatrical censorship
for all plays, moving picture shows;
vaudeville. and our first: second and
third class theatres. The censors
should see the show before y Is pros
; deadly work. There is something
along this line now, but the growth
of the city necessitates more diligent
q supervision"
nr Richmond
needed a slow speed limit There
must be improved traffic laws. Many
], reckiessness OF autos. And there
!, ought to be some law about the auto
mobiles that creep along Broad Street.
trying to entice little girls. some law y,
in certain places" he said Pointing
out an instance. where an automobile
$ owner took little girl Into his ma "a,
; tied to a. stake and whipped and then
, escorted out OF town on a rail-"
Morals of the Young.
There ought to be special police
r young people of the whole city, as
/. keep an eye on the indiscreet. give
!, them advice, and look after them.
I'VE can use the, method Of Golden
a am glad to say. refuted the attacks
of his recent assailants. and his plan
lis to call in the ones who are near
e the wrong Path; and tax to them by
!, IT understand that a Norfolk editor
says that all this talk about Richmond
: Is not so, but I explain that by an
d swering that IL man left here to
o live in Norfolk. no wonder he thinks
: Richmond is like heaven"
In closing. DIR. Mcdaniel appealed to
business men to observe the Sabbath.
@ for he thought that that day is the
= dyke that holds back the flood Of
( skepticism and destruction Of liberty.
: Relating an anecdote about General
u Hoods sending messages to his com
y manders by his adjutant to take a
II certain fort. DR.. Mcdaniel exclaimed:
!, 1T come to you as the adjutant-gen-
: eral of Jesus Christ. and say that
y our Captain demands that you tax
y every fort of vice and crime IN this
d city,