Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-04

man and Herman Babson or the same
university. secretary. They will take
up with Gov. Goodrich and Professor
Pettjohn, who has charge OF the mob
iliZation OF the educational resources
in the state. the importance Of prose
cutting this work Immediately.
IIIinois-B. J. Mullaney, represent
ing the State Council Of Defense, will
hold a conference with Samuel insult.
chairman of the council. regarding the
work of patriotic education in Illinois,
and will cooperate with H. H. Mer-
rick, chairman of the Chicago branch
of the Security League, especially TO
utilize the Chicago headquarters Of the
league in handling the clerical work.
Tennessee-Sam E. Hill, city COM
missioner of Knoxville, will consult
with Gov. Rye and start a campaign
utilizing the branches Of the National
Security League in Knoxville, Chat
tanooga and Memphis.
EAST NOT BEHIND
New Jersey - Robert {. Brennan,
representative at ChautauQue Of Gov.
Edge, will consult with the governor
in order to have the home defense
leagues arrange meetings in the towns
where these leagues are organized.
The National Security League will
supply speakers for these meetings
throughout New Jersey The ap-
pointment of a governors committee
to have this matter in hand is prob
able.
New York-Dr. H. N McCracken,
chief Of the educational division Of
the State Council of Defense, in con-
junction with the National Security
League and Columbia University will
arrange meetings in all the counties
of New York state during August,
kentueky-H. H. Charry of Bowling
Green, chairman of the publicity COM
mittee of the State Council Of De-
tense, will take up with the state
council the question of a campaign Of
patriotic education in Kentucky.
Miehigan-Prof. William H. Hobbs
of the University Of Michigan will
have charge of the campaign in Mich.
tgan. Rev. Arthur S. Walker, of Vas.
sar, Mich, will call upon Gov. Sleeper
and ask him to recognize the import
ance OF the campaign and make pro
vision for it through a special COM
m1ttee or through the State Council
of Defense.
SENT BY GOVERNOR
West Vlrelnla-M. P. shawkey of
Charleston, and E. T. England of
kanawah, appointed by Gov. Cornwell
and representing the State Council of
Defense at Chautauqua, will take I'D
with the governor the program for the
campaign in West Virginia.
MaryIand-Prof. John H. Latane,
representing the Maryland State De-
tense Council, in conjunction with Prof.
Arthur o. Lovejoy of Johns Hopkins
University, will handle the campaign
in Maryland.
The Security League declares that
1t Is confident this roster will be sub
stantially increased during the COM
ing week. A letter will 60 out from
the headquarters Of the league in this
city today to the responsible author
tiles in all the other states in the
union-to the chairmen of State Coun-
ellis of Defense, where they exist, and
in other cases to the governors. This
letter explains the object of the cam
paign and enlists cooperation. It
reads in part .
I'm a number Of states, like New
York, the State Council of Defense
has been thoroughly organized and an
able and experienced educator has
been given charge Of the work of pa
triotic education. Public meetings
are already being arranged.
I'VE would be glad to be informed
If your state council has been organ
lied on this basis and If a definite
patriotic educational program has
been either planned or is being car.
ried into effect.
VOLUNTEERS READY
I'VE would appreciate this informa.
ton because we want to avoid dupli-
cation Of effort In your state if the
work is already in progress. We be.
lieve, however, that even if your coun-
Gil has become active in this matter
e can be helpful because we have a
list of men in your state who are
Willing W NO4uulCS% HIuSlI S6TNlCSS dS
speakers in presenting the issues of
the war to the American people"
The Security League will actively
open the speech-making campaign in
this city this week. Speakers from
its list of volunteers will address the
audiences at the Lincoln Cycle pic
lures at the Globe Theater each even
ing during the coming week They
will appear at $50 and talk for ten
minutes. The speakers will be-To-
night, Prof. Robert NJ McElroy of
Princeton University. member of the
National Security Leagues Commit
tee on Patriotism Through Educa-
tion;, tomorrow, Joseph T. eastman;
Wednesday, julius Hopp; Thursday,
Leo HeaIy; Friday, s. Stanwood
Menken, president of the National
Security League; Saturday, Henry
Rood.
The league will also send out a
large corps of speakers to make open
air cart-tail addresses throughout the
city, particularly on the East Side
and in the Brownsville district.
NEW YORK, July 1s.-Lloyd Tay-