Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-09-08
AlexaDdrians Hear Viee-President
,3ij Marshall at Dedication of
New Home.

1 n number of Alexandria Aluos-
went to Baltimore yesterday to at
tend the dedication Of the new club.
house of the Balti4ipre7 Moose an't
took part IN the exercises. ylce-
president MARSHALL WAS the prlnci-
pal speaker.
Fraternity was the Vicc-Prr''-
idcnt s theme. but he took time TO
swat the upIiftrrs and ali men
and women who attempt TO tofc'E
upon people laws which the peo-:
pie do not want and will not re-
gard.
| He got on this side track IN tell
ing of his job. EIe said that for SIN
years. as Indiana 5 Governor amt
as Vice-President. he had nothing
:: to do but 20 around and tell other
people what to do. And if he had
charge of the world every man an@'
woman would have to read the
Bible, to learn that God. made all
nations of one blood: read Shakes
! peafe. to learn the great, American
weakness of intellectual cowardrr.
/ and Buckle 'lIistory OF Civilian
! ton. to learn the usel@ssncsS ot
iipassing laws the people 10 not
want.
( FRATERNNLlSM rs y CURE.
At this point he said that there
would be no need of i'm Eight-llour
law if the men who employ labor
would grasp the tailoring man $
banG over the altar of the Loyal
Order Of Moose, The crowd broke
into cheers lasting for several min
nteS.
- preside over what is known
lis the greatest and longest delib-
erative body in the world, Mr..
Marshall said. = and | have littl"
faith in amy law not answering the
demand of the people. The laws mi
demanded by. the people are pass
ed at the instance Of good, we'll
meaning and presumably iutcIli-
gent people who Immediately for
get them.
Such laws can never be enfur-
ccd. The people must he back Of
the law. You men and women are
the law enfroccrS of Baltimore.
What good could the police do if
you were not supporting them i'll
Keeping thelpeace.!
: There is to much treating Of
! symptoms. anyway. III this country
We are willing to relieve sickness
and distress, but let the causes re-
main. We get hystcricaI over SaT-
ing few Alagdalcnes and neglect
the woman who need cir help far
more.
Il am not a up!ifter. don't rur.
with that crowd. The streets Of
Jerusalem are kept clan by svcry
man sweeping III front Of his OWE
! door. ! believe IN Keeping myself
straight first.
I But these rcfGrmcrS find sn:n>
crying need or CRYING shame
organize IA society for protection or
suppression. elect Il board Of dir
cctorS and appoint secretary. anal
;heu go down to the Legislature 10
get an appropriation 10 pay the
salaries Of the secretary and the
board.
$40 not class me with these. For
tell you that the laws OF this
! iani will be as beer spilled III tn"
street unless the laws express the
conscience Of the men and women
Of American.
At 6 O'Clock banquet was given
in honor of DirectUr-General JAM
es J. Davis of Pittsburgh. and the
visiting delegations from other
cities. Baltimore Dictator Cassidy
presided. and among the other
guest of honor were the officers Of
Philadelphia Lodge. which has 20
600 members and is claimed to be
the largest single fraternity lodge
in the world
Supreme Dictator NlehIan NJ.
Garland and Director Davis. with |
the assistance of Mr.. Ford and 9th
ers. told how the order had grown
from less than 200.OO0 to more than
500. 900 members within six years.
much through tile efforts OF Nh