The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-29
Wayne B. Wheeler Storms
Hell's Stronghold In Speech
In Brooklyn Y. M. c. A.
NEW YORK'S SALOONS
A MENACE TO NATION
Parents of Boys and Girls Co
ing To That City Vitally In
terestcd In Its Moral Status,
Asserts Speaker


New York, Jan. 2s.--Cnder the SEN
sational title assigned 10 him, storm
inc ua.rs S,ro,,to,4. va,.,,a "a
'"heeleF' general couhs"i OF inc ANA
saloon League of America, said at the
BROOKLYN Y. NJ. G. A. this afternoon:
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'o'"''s 80
titie so Tar as Ne" YORK is eohc'Fh'q o.
Vet IL is true that the saloon is Cod IL
worst erenv a,,a tho aevti's hest
friend nnd he cftI ~ New YORK.. which
,s s@nora1i,. s,,,,I.,ed to he NV. sa1oon,s
sreates, STRONGHOLD in the United
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The nations ne-nat,,ttv aenends
prc, tt. ,,ao.r,,.,4a, ~ M saloor \,
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barE.rs IN {nst{tuttn-l which r4rraees
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nrd irn,lsard..a ,a.uArts.a and DE-
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That tbs s,1.nn. ts s,t4lt, Of these
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.tf-as sf The CONSTITUTION hut for the
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,s.-,lat.a - tn. hasts upo. which tho
4e.tt:1rs1 rnvnr ry.rted yuust rest
An A,eIt1onaI Argument.
AR 10 stos- Of tsnt drcIston ane Of
ss{a an ,qr- This decision derives Won
ar vut,r a-7ty vaTf9 79ftsii1,{ant go~ nm O..
,tonnI r+r,5.bi'lon' o., the contrary.
This Arrfstur * an aaa4t{ar.1I .ryu-
,.ta, for ratt..,.al ACCUMULATION When
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,ho claSs Of rotten meal ar rntrs ir-
f,rtea with sfsaase and sfn,iiar d.
l.terinue commodities ,yttrh have -,
,tphts IN Interstate commerce. W re-
speetfullv submit thvt this furnishes
,o valid raasno wb,. ANY seats shuuia
h4rhar within tts borders s4.cn "A men
.ra rs tho health and rnorats ~ ,h,.
peonle WHOM 3oucr IL declared So
dar~.ra,,s that - bav va cnrstif,,tianaf
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Ynodi,tes nv what loai, can q natrtot
aaenoa a. evtstarr. an,.,yhAra pnder
,he HaS.
"a ln,ysa sfrpl, State barbors teIs
.x.,,roe ~ crt,n, nn5 misery. a. char.
sc,arfyaa ny the Suf,r.n,t rnur, ro
eta,s 10 ubo,tv fre, from, Ito .vil IN .
e,nrce Van c,,ua+ corera chs fr
,,n.rra af "a vatoa, IN a .ttv nv a Stat.
a,,,. ,norn ,bor vov oop stc, diseased
,yor,,s nv poxIoys or onisnrot,v odors
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