South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-11-28
ANTI SALOON MEN
HERE TOPLAN STATE
WIDE LIQUOR FIGHT
In Meeting Here Monday Will
Lay Plans For Prohibition
Plank in New Constitution to
Be Drawn in 1915.

The forces of the Indiana Anti-Sa-
loon league will invade st. Joseph
county Sunday and Monday when the
annual field day and convention will
be held.
Temperance speakers will occupy
the pulpitS in the principal churches
of South Bend and Mishawaka Sunday.
and on Monday at 10 a. m. a big con-
vention will be held at the First Pres
byterian church when the organization
of the st. Joseph county "drys" will be
effected.
Among the speakers who will ad-
dress South Bend audiences are DR..
Madison SWadener and Rev. Z. 5.
Shumaker, both we'll known in this
city. DR.. Swadener spoke before the
Ad-Sell league this week
The speakers will tell about the
great convention recently held in Co
lumbus, attended by delegates from
every state and territory, addressed by
congressman, governors, eX-governors,
judges and manufacturers, and which
formally launched the movement for
an amendment to the federal constitu-
ton to prohibit forever the beverage
liquor traffic in this nation.
They will also tell of the provisions
made by the last Indiana legislative
assembly for calling a constitutional
convention in Indiana in 1915, of the
elections for delegates in less than 16
months from now where political
parties will not be permitted to make
nominations, where the opponents of
the saloon will have an opportunity
to "get together and enact prohibi-
ton in the states new constitution.
Convention on Monday.
The organization to be effected Mon
day is expected to reach into every
voting precinct of the county and will
be utilized to help elect delegates to
the constitutional assem- bly,.
L. S. Shumaker. the state superln-
tendent. who for three years was the
superintendent of the South Bend dis
trict Anti Saloon league, and under
whose leadership the seventh ward or
this CITY and different parts of the
county were made dry, will speak at
the Monday meeting and have charge
of the work of organization. :.
Here is the list of speakers for Sun
day:
At the Morning Hour.
South Bend-F'irst NJ. Z. church,
DR.. Madison Swadener; Grace M. L.
church, Rev. z. S. Shumaker; West
minister Presbyterian church, Prof. r.
G. Tilden: First Baptist church. Prof
J. +. Cox: River Park NJ. 4. church,
church, Rev. Z. P. Leckliter; Stull NJ.
e. church, Rev. S. A. Ross; Trinity
M. z. church. O. II. Palmer; st. Paul
NJ e. church, S. P. McNaught; Ep-
worth Memorial NJ. E. church, w. Z.
McKinSey.
Mishawaka-Presby church,
r. c. Minton Christian church, Rev.
G.. w Switzer; Bethel Evangelical
church, S. P. Matthews.
In the Afternoon.
Near MiShawaka - Evangelical
Country r. c. Minton.
At the Evening Hour.
South Bend-First Christian church,
Rev. f. P. Leckliter; Lowell Heights
NJ. e church, S. 2. Matthews; Indiana
Av. Christian church, Rev. S. A. Ross;
Trinity Presbyterian church, r. G.
MintOn; German NJ. f. church, Rev.
G.. w Switzer.
.Wyatt-Christian church, Prof. j.
E. Cox.
Walkerton-M. z. church (Union)
Rev z. S. Shumaker.
OsceOla-M. z. church, Prof. +. Z.
Tilden.
New Carlisle-M. E. church CUnion)
S. p Mcknight.
Mishawaka-M. z. church, DR..
Madison Swadener; Baptist church, Q.
II. Palmer.
\ south Bend - Hope Presbyterian
church. T. A Miles.