The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-13
IIobson, Patterson, Sam Small
and Others to Conduct Series
Of Meetings, Beginning
Sunday
10 URGE ADOPTION OF
''PROHIB." AMENDMENT
uope to Create Sentiment That
81 VIII Line Up congressman
On Right Side

'e AS q part Of the gigantic. national,
|, ptate-to-state campaign OF the Anti
Z Saloon league to force the Sheppard
hobson prohibition amendment
\ through the next session OF congress-
x 90 prohibition rallies will be held
next week in Wayne, Oakland. Ma
comb and Monroe counties, with
Richmond p. Hobson. congressman
rom Alabama, and nero Of Mcrrtmac
.fnme: Malcolm X. Patterson, ex1goV'
ornor OF Tennessee; Sam Small, IA
nous southern evangelist, and other
) VelLknown prohibition leaders as
The Michigan campaign viii start
sunday, Nov. 10, when Congressman
a Hobson, who Is the author Of the ma
4 1fonal prohibition amendment now
Dending before congress, will speak
Il q big rally In the First PresDyte-
Ran church in the afternoon, and al
another big meeting in the North
I woodward Congregational church,
4 Sunday night.
Ex-0oyernor Patterson will address
- meeting In the Fort-st. Presbyterian
& church, Monday evening, and on
Tuesday evening will speak in the
\ CHURCH OF the Covenant. He speaks
z "wednesday night In the Brewster
s CONGREGATIONAL church; Thursday
\ nfeht In the First Congregational
church. along with A. c. Bane. fnan-
cial secretary OF the National Anti
0aloon league, and Friday night In
go Jefferson-ave. Presbyterian
church. The Rev. Sam Small is book
~ for the Fort-st. Congregational
ehurch for wednesday evening.
Simultaneous with these Detroit
meetings the Rev. Sam Small. the
3 rev. Louis A. Banks, DR.. Edwin
X 1lmnson and Edwin c. Dinwiddie will
& - addressing rallies In Wayne, wy
6ndoffe. Trenton. Dearborn, Flat
fnock. Dundee, Worthwhile, Carleton,
4 1fonroe. Royal Oak. Pontiac, Armada,
ETlochester, Romeo, Plymouth, MI
B 71emens and other nearby towns.
During this same week 500 other
neetings will be held througnout
michigan.
The National Anti-Saloon league
"a determined that the Sheppard
+ Hobs0n amendment shall pass the
<next session OF congress. The object
the ono WcCh natkOnoh SoAAPoA6h -
1<o educate the people on the meaning
<of the amendment and to show them
( how they can prevail upon their con-
E &ressmen to vote In favor OF II. The
: amendment, which absolutely prohfb-
<ltn the manufacture and sale Of and
Zjmporfation OF alcoholic beverages In
the United States forever. reads as
Hfollows:
Section 1. The sale. manufac-
fsfre Tor sale. transportation for
sale, importation for sale. and ex. Y
cvtation for sale of intoxicating
liquors. for beverage purposes In
the United States and all terri
tory subject to the Jurisdiction
thereof. are forever prohibited.
Sec 2. Congress shall have
power to provide for the manu-
facture, sale, importation and
TRANSPORTATION of intoxicating
liquors for sacramento, medici-
nal, mechanical, pharmaceutical
or scientific purposes or for use
In the arts, and shall have power
to enforce this article by all need
ful legislation.
When the amendment has been
possed by two-thirds vote Of both
the house of representatives and the
senate Of the United States. and has
been ratified by 36 states. II will be
q AZ force. and the liquor traffic will
then be abolished In the United States
and Its possessions.