Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-08
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DR.. EATON TELLS
SHIPYARD MEN
Militant Pastor" Stirred Patriotic
Enthusiasm Among Local In
duStrial Patriots Today.
CHEERED TO THE ECHO

Go Ia IT boys Remember you are
fghtWg for your wiic, your mother and
for that dear little follow at home
Every rivct YOU drive IN 4 ship here
is another nail m the coffin ol the kaiser
Lot All oi us work with All ouf might and
strength and bury the kaiser So deep IN
the dust that when Gabrlcl's trumpet
sounds hc wont hc ahlc to hear il
III such militant language, couchcd IN
expressions ot the work shop and street,
did Rev Charles \ Eaton oi New York
rouse the enthusiasm Of thousands Of
shipwnrkcrs IN tins city TODAY
nr Eaton IS known as tho Sighting
pastor and his visit here was part Of
hIs volunteer work tor the shipping
Board through the national service soc
iion
" both the Harlan plant of the Rcthlc-
hcm ShiphulduE Corporation and the
IuSry X Jones ward the work mon received
the message of he militant domino with 2
welcome that hctokCnrd a full understand
ing oi the responsibility they were play
ing IN this war They cheered the minister
and displayed their patriotism with out
spoken words Of approval throughout his
two addresses
2 comc 20 YOU today with q message
from our government. SAID Dr Eaton
- our government and mine. As Ameri-
can citizens ono to the other on mon
In the shIpyards arr fighting = battle for
democracy. Iu~t :ts much as are the bows IN
the trenches
Those boys OF ours over III the trenches
are fghjing and receiving . dollar day
They are lighting not for the money but
for thclr country and YOURS II IS MP t.
4 e. fr -, ft,t,s v.,s
home IN a way that will mean plenty at
ammunition plenty q food and plcutH
Of supplies
over in Germany the people and the
kaiser alike look down with snccrS Oh their
l,ns on YOU Americans They call us the
american SWINE Now tell YOU what
we'll do Let's return the compliment
Let, build enough ships 10 send over
sufficient soldiers with bav0ucts 10 scrap
the bristics from the German swine and
make the entire world safe 20 live III.
~ TINE ron DIFFERENCES
There IS one thing YOU men want 10
remember. This IS no time for class dii-
fcrcnccS II Germany should win there
would hc no shlpvards or labor IN tins
country. You would all 10 under the leu
ton woke There wouldn't lie any labor
troubles for the Kaiser would rule al Of us
Before this war We all worked for what
We could make That : n fine thing to be
industrious But now We vC got t. WORK
Tor something more than the mere dollar
We've got t. work for our homes our
families and the boys over the seas
In the name % God and this country
and for the sake a. everything that YOU
hold dear ask you 10 work .ls hard rs you
can buildina ships Make All the money
YOU can and then come back amt make
more
Al the Pu>cy u ZONES plant Dr Eaton
WAS Introduced ~ G stuart Lee the
General Manager and throughout his ad-
dress maintained the attention ., more
than 900 workmen
At the Harlan plant J Il Weaver
general manager. introduced the speaker
after the Harlan band had PLAYED America
Al both plants the men displayed the
utmost respect for the minister and AT the
end 81 his Harlan speech appIauded for
more The Harlan band favored with
selection To- the tune Of which had beer
written words condemu4tory Of the
German menace Following the meeting
Dr Eaton and the members Of his party
were the guests Of Manager Weaver ST
luncheon at the Harlan plant