Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-19
BILLY SUNDAY ASSAILS
SOCIALISTS AND |. v. w.
declares, down With This Dirty
Gang! A Pacifist Is . Judas
IscariOt!"
GOD HAS NEVER TAKEN COUNT
Germany, Damn Her Dirty Shrinking
Hide! Cant Lick United States OF
America" Is Assertion OF Evangc-
list at Rally.


NEW YORK, February lS.--Paclnsts.
socialists. and l.. w. WIS wero de-
nounood as that rotten God forsake n
bunch. bordering on traitors" by Billy
sunday Tonight. He was addressing a
great patriotic meeting and rally of
the Billy sunday campaign choir at
Carnegie Hall.
L say. down with tho dirty gangr'
continued Billy. mo man can be true
to his God without being true to his
country. a pacifst Is u Judas Iscarlot.
we want patriotism in America And
any OF you, my friends. who don't
want 1t can got out. I'm ready to open
my arms to any immigrant landing at
ellis Island But I'll put my fist In tho
nose OF any one Of them that thinks
he can spit on the Stars and Stripes.
There are only two things to-day
gospel and patriotism. And you never
catch God napping-Hes never taken
the count. He waited for Cromweli to
tear England from Charles !. He wait.
ed for Woodrow Wilson to hand Il hot
ono TO Germany. Whom that crow we
are sending over is turned loose on tho
western front, they wili give the
Kaiser and bull-necked HIndenbarg a
mighty hard run for their money. They
are tho best men gathered in An army
since God said, Let there be light
odd Germany. she may BIO able TO
whip England, France and Italy, but
damn her dirty shrinking hide, she can't
lick the United States OF America. So
wo have started TO Kill that rotten
snake Prussianism. It's Bill against
Woodrow, Hohenzollcrn against Uncle
sam, He'll against Heaven. There will
never be compromise. No-victory or
death. Hohcnzollern Old Dutch Bill
cannot camouhase this bunch. We can
spit across tho Atlantic and defy that
Godforsaken. rotten gang Of thieves
and thugs.
The devil Is getting ready 20 turn
over he'll to the Kaiser. and II I had
been God, he would have been Ia
long ago.
''Tho Kaiser said he was going
eat n Christmas dinner In Parls--wcii,
he will he lucky II he cats another one
in Berlin. And the talk that We nre
not lighting the German people Is all
bunk"
Shouting out some OF the German
outrages in France and Reigium. Billy
said:
1T makes me SO hot. I could f,eh. an
angel"
Turning once more 10 The need for
patriotism, he said:
Patriotism means something moro
than hanging a nag from your window
or the back OF your automobile. And
If your boy does not come back you
wont To ha aeh.
children why"
cant RAM GERMA S-MADE
PEACE DOWN UNCLE SAM
We've got n gang In this country
that had better understand that you
cant ram German peace down
tho throat OF Uncle Snm
You can't sit on the fonce; you ara
either n patriot or backyard trail
tor. It's not fair to talk OF hulls and
little failures OF the government when
you think OF what has been accom-
plshed. Stop your damn knocking.
I'm getting sick of it-get in and
boost. help put It over It's my nag.
your flag and IFS our country
THE cross OF Christ is at stake in
this conflict, and Well defend 1t with
our last drop Of blood. Oh Cod. dc
not pray for peace. but victory. Dead
mon and dead women. wake up-we
need you to help"
Sunday declared to day that he will
visit the American expeditionary forces
IN France. at the Invitation of General
Joffre. after completing his war talk
tour in midsummer.
Il want to soc tho great international
game that is being played on the west
ern front in France. and which is now
In tho last half OF the ninth inning"
said he