The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-19
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22cnr. a favorabie report and axed date
sxor It's consideration. ss,np
Z .yye cannot refrain from e1p'esSine
-FOUR opinion that our Temperance Is
-, s.vsral of the wet cities shouio
....e. with yigcr the battle ior .ne
snn,,on OF their cities from one
AUGMENTATION of the saloon. The Tespo"
..h;,,tv of the continuation Oh 'ne
.,,au1aa honor traffic Is always upoii
-.ha ,an,nerance people until ineS nav
-, forth every possible effort 10 oan
ssb the evil from their mias'. .a.
oyar the following resolution '''
adoption: a
.Resolyed. First. We emphasize ONE
.,n the fact that the position Oh 'ie
~ y Church, South, towards the
-a,se6 nouor traffic is one OF ohco.n.
nromisins warfare. and that our 'iti'
a. sc total destruction. We hefeo!
%s,dorse and pledge our hearty supPoi
"a tho Anti-Saloon League. botn III i''
,.,ional and State work, ana Gun.
800 the work Of every worker II.
.hair efforts to advance the cause ''
Temperance.
.second We recommend the HOUSE
l., nAlarates Of Virginia for Its action
10 ,saaa of the enabling act. and
-. cali upon our people TO do ever!
Lie, no.sihl. to elect a House ot
Sna,apates to the General Assembly, VI
20. which will support similar iegis.
.s.,;~n We condemn the Senate VI
s,,,r1;nia for it's failure to represent ,he
Fx,;shes Of the people Of Virginia os i's
defeat Of the enabling act. ana we uis.
any neople living within the BOUNDS ol
.eenatorial districts whose sen~'o'
s,,oted against the enabling act TO see
.4beir Senators in person ana ihs's'
anpon the passage Of the act
4 .-b,-d We call upon our represent
S.-.ves In Congress, both in the House
go ., rho Senate not only to vote
Eor hut to work vigorously for the
k.ssas. Of such legislation as VIII pre-
4er. the shipment OF intoxica1ihs
S;ouo-s from wet territory into ofs
Sa-ritory contrary to the wishes oi
She people in the dry territory
!. I'VE would call the special attention
.ne ..rnerance workers throughout the
nou,ds Of our conference to the con-
1e,ence which has been called TO meet
!, washington December 16 to ~. the
da.es upon which the above legislation
w,n be considered We hope that az
.many as possible will be present at
ehat time that our Representatives IN
%6neres. may realize the great demand
m the part OF our people for the pas
Sage OF this legislation.
sale Of Liquor ut Fair.
: FOURTH. That We condemn the sale
"A, uouc-s at any OF the agricultural
fairs held within the bounds OF our
conference We especially condemn the
action Of the board OF directors OF the
ytrctn,a state Fair Association IN
granting license TO sell Intoxicating
LIQUORS upon the Fair Grounds. despite
the practically unanimous protest OF
the ministers Of the city OF Richmond
and OF re great mass OF temperance
people throughout the State We re-
quest the appointment by this confer
ence OF a committee Of five members
80 act IN conjunction with the Anti
saloon League Of Virginia to presen
10 the directors of the Virginia STAT
Fair the request of this body that tn
sale Of intoxicants be prohibited in IN
future in the Fair Grounds.
Fifth. That ~ recsmnend the US
of unferrnent.G wifls in the celebration