The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-06
Three Representatives Of Presi.
dent VIII Outline His Aims
in Mass Meeting
CHORUS OF FIFTY
VOICES WILL GIVE
MUSICAL PROGRAM
Fion. Theodore Marburg. Dr..
George W. Nasmyth and DR..
Lyman Powell to Appear in
Academy Of Music

A great mass meeting for men Will
be held at the Academy of Music
Sunday afternoon. at $3.50 o'clock. 1t
VIII be under the auspices OF the ma -
uonai committee on churches and the
moral aims OF the war. working I'm
connection with the speakers bureau
OF the committee on public inforrua-
ton. appointed by President Wilson
for campaign OF education through
the churches The idea Is 90 quicken
the spirit of America in support sof
the presidents policies in prosecuting
the war for democracy. International
justice ami league 90 tic nations
for the enforcement of peace after
the war
The Richmond meeting will he hell
under the joint auspices Of the Minis
tertal union and the y. NJ C. A Dr.
Russell Cecil. president Of the Minis
feriai union. will preside The Leigh
Street Baptist church chorus Of ATTY
voices, under tho direction Of W. c.
Nhrtnan. will lead the singing
Glover Winters wtEl make the piano
talk
short stirring adlreSze. VIII be
made by three men OF national fame
The f1rst speaker viii 500 Honorable
Theodore MarhUrg forurrh- Ameri-
car minist >r 80 Belgium who Will take
for his subject The Moral Aims OF
the War
Returns From Brussels.
Since his return from Brussels dur
ing the administration Of Presiden,
Taft Mr. Marburg has made the
promotion Of n leacle Of nations his
main occupation. lie is chairman OF
the committee on foreign relations o.
-fhe league 10 enforce peace. OF which
OK President Taft is president. aud Is
ore of the best informed men In
tihe United States feeArdtr-s the at
titude OF European leaders an this
MON entous question He was cdu.
Gated M Johns-Hopkins university
Baltimore studied AZ thc oxford
School OF Political Science, Paris. At
oxford and At Hedelhurg No ore
Is better fitted 10 talk Of interua-
tional problems arising cut OF the
war
pr. George " N,smvth secretary
80 DR. CarSeld wiN DISCUSS "Worid
Reconstruction - Dr Nasmyth gain
ed first hand knowledge 81 Europea n
Reography and peorle hy travelling on
foot and bicycle through England,
Holland, Germany. Austria italy,
Switzerland france and Belgium in
1905. Then for four years he travelled
IN Europe I'm the interests of the
International student movement.
Tince 1910 DIR. NaSmyth has been In
rharge OF the educational work among
the universities for the world peace
Foundation. and is perhaps one % the
hest Informed men IN the world DIR.
LYMAN Powell, president OF Hobart
college. w'lI speak on the Enforce
nent OF Feace" Or. Powell is vice
president or ting Association-o ri Ameri~
can Colleges. and has recently returned
from a study Of educational and
moral conditions in the war zones.
and has observed closely the work of
the Red C'ross and the Y VI. c. A.
having spoken over $50 times since
his return home As visitor To the
front he had a series Of thrilling and
interesting experiences, having been
ut the center of the worst of the
London air raids. and having seen the
bombing OF one or the largest French
cities
The meeting win be strictly for