The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-01
NATIONAL PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN
INFORMALLY OPENED In THIS CITY

three successive days. aftsrnoons and
evening" He sald The Squadron
vii b. dlrics-f into Tire. grouDs u
three saeh-ths hrst Ero1g c0rinr
on ths first DAP Tor Afternoon and
efenlns meetrgs. The aecond on the
second DAY. etc. Win each rroug
ef speakers v.l b. a great Chorus
leader. q pianist and soIoist -
Ilyins Squadron song booE yin h.
t-Ii4iahed ~ The people and hv muse
ai4l songs a. well a. suasrfas 49,
IN ~ i - an4 interest % tae people
Psrsonnsi o. the Squadron.
~ sirWa stated that b. had no.
authority o. give the order in vrlrh|
lut nine speakers will come a. fhnf'
"a not yet beel determined but 80
ahpH how the plan would work a..
So ne people ~ assume thaf on
lhe hrst day would come clinton ~
Howard. - Rochester. = Il -ths Itiia
slant, and eloquent advocate OF civic
rfhfeolsueEH With his Euren. ~
Chahn. Who nas twice been a candi
date Tor pre.ldent % the United state
shd a. third speaker. the white rib
non representative. Mrs Ella A Hool.
state president OF the vs. q r. T ~
NeW YORK These speakers would
thrill the city with ain great addresses
The afternoon and evening Of the first
day. each speaker appearing AZ both
meetings on the second day would
J come Or Wilbur p sherIdan- o. on.
c1go, general secretary OF the Epworth
leagues 81 America Daniel A Polling.
the veil known Christian Endeavorer|
end prcsident % the national council
| - one hundred. and Dr. Charles "
/ sheldon. OF Topeka kans4 who
though he had arranged FOR tut
afu und the world comes back from
New Zealand % make the campaign
with tho hyinE squadron.
That would leave the remaining
whom would BE- ST stewart himself
Er Ira Landrith. OF Nashville Tenn.
pre- lldcut % ward Belmont college.
end Hon. J. Prank Hanly 81 Indiana,
former member OF congress and form.
o. governor % that state
National Fund Raised
Continuing his address. Mr stewart
I said, Does anyone doubt that this
. com blnauou working on this plan
| would stir or arousA any great c.y
I % the laulg lie went on 90 saw.
some Will insist that 10 viii not be-
possible 10 finance a plan of such
/ magnitude In my judgment 10 will
I cost everything considered. 90 pay
rents. ldFtrflsuE railroad fares and
an. not less than $4,000 FOR each city
where tho Squadron appears which
would mean 10 It goes into 100 cities.
seems Ike large sum. DO should be-
remembered that Hon J - Lewis 81
Boston. th. Treasurer Of the Flying
. SQUADRON Is giving $40 600 iu support
. uf thr plan ] know another man who
I gives g. 600 and several Who are xiv.
iug $1,000 but tho most encouraging
fact is that all over the land from
nearly every state lu the Union have
. come the contributions ~ loyal men
ana women. som" giving a. little as a
dollar who have felt fhe need 90
. some such movement and who counted
. it JOY 90 have some part Dob Co. The
financial response has been such that
. He can say with certainty that the
F campaign S. assured"
Hon J. Frank Hauly OF Inidlua. ac-
cepfed tho Chalrmhuship OF the Fly
iug SQUADRON and there are associated
nu the Executive Committee with him
Mr. Polling and myself
First Meeting.
The Squadron will take the field
I tho first day % next October az Pc.
orla Illinois which city has been
selected beCau7. 10 rs the disfUfarv
center 81 the Nation and we arr r6.
Irg there to make Our declaration az
var and On notify the wh.skey trust
and The liquor traffic iu general that
no can prepare for the hottest battle
ever waged ag8inst 10 On this or any
land 10 is hopeful dav and hour
. the tide ~ sentiment rises higher
each month s. strong united. yIgor.
ouH EFFORT viii mean the death OF the
. saloon
In order 90 assist the FLYNN SQUAD
ron I'm its campaign in coming 90
. Wheeling this winter. Tho crowd
. which was present organized by elect
.ue rEIulEe Frank Neabf. chairman
. Charles r farharf. secretary and
Hon. George s. IauEhlin treasurer.
. fU help carry ON the work OF the or
. lnnIfafiOu in This CITY ir tho WAY OF
advertising tho coming Of tho squad
ron fo fhIa city Owing 90 tho mem
ha." Who were elected being absent.
n committee was appointed fo notify
. 'H.H today or their election and also
fu explain fhs object 90 tho OrrquIza-
zion Following Tho address SEVERN
rrrsorH contributed 90 tho national
fund fu heIr In CARRYING on tho rarr-
T1.rn which DEL 'O bH .naururHfrF
The meeting o. whole proved
very .rfrrn- and much suffue.
Iraw was manifested .u Tho rum#r-
c1wn1'rr Tor national prohibition
W'fo. What on earth are Won
wearing tFat mourning band round
your bot fore
.F0r your 0-ef husband I'm so--v
H' died London Opinion
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