Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-21
SUNDAY FLAyS BOOTLEG
LIQUOR AND DRUNKARDs
Accusing Cry OF Topcrs That Evan
gclist Sent Price Up to
sig Quart.
WOULD LAND BUNCH IN JAIL
Rcviralist Calls for "F. j.. VS." 70
Hit Trail, and Scvcnty-Fivc An
swcr Plea and Grasp Hand OF
Battlcr Against Booze.
MIR. sundays sermon on "No
Second Chance" win bc found on
pnEe of thi, Issue or The Times
DfspRtch.

Ihe accusing cry of old tope-s that
nc has run the price OF bootleg LIQUOR
UP 70 Sl2 quart didn't deter Dilly
sunday last night from denounciuS sin
IN high places and low and from voic-
| Ing the aGe-oid cry OF John tho Bap-
| tist in the wilderness that men re-
pent OF their evil ways
Neither does the pIa!ntiye wal! OF
'eye-opcner" devotees find sympathetic
response in the brcas, OF the modern
successor of the wilderness preacher.
for he ilayed those who supply them
with the subject OF their prayers with
ntersilesY invcctives u %
When %rith:nE under the burning
| spotiighttof the Sunday iangung ge stac
bootlcgger sinks so far into the .byss
OF darkness and sin that the, Bolahc-
visit. for whom nc has a pet aversion
appears as "a veritahle angel OF light.
'tic is a red handed anarchist. and
worse Mr.. sunday shouted.
BOOTLEGGERS MUST
Beads Of pers aspiration stood ou, on
/ his brow as he wheeled from ono side
or the Fo3tTIin 10 the other: hinSinG
tNt 9u. the r'e,, chailsnEe for contradic,ion 70
was presen; n booileggc-, he appiauded
i.s. ms own doom, for the evanselis;s
chord OF the evening
day said. has dra~n up his indict-
That damn sunday has run up .hc
nriee n,,ne, OF rha, IiauoF in this town to s.:
doing "'' '"e >o'' o' "or" ne $
! The evange!is, pleaded guilty 20 the
charge: and voiced the wish tina, he
could land the whole dirty bunch in
Just as John the Baptist lost his
head for preaching the truth. The
preaeher mns, nHnef, OF any tine Nj SUNDAY SAID
! if he points out sin and the way o:
F.; salvation. all the wiles OF Satan. who
appears in the court Q; the Lord as
chief witness against the good man
SAYS HE WILL. ALWAYS
BATTLE AGAINST SIN
But even if he does camoufage him
f. self and comes as the angel OF light
him. TO get out OF court and that his
thss side of Hoboken."
/ Despite the wai! Of the drunka -ds
and the roar OF the devil. 3Ir. sunday
declared that be would follow TO the
last the line laid down by his grea;
ierernnner. pointing out sin wherever
or the millionaire or in the howell OF
the beGgar. and calling for repent
ancc.
Man NJ n comes On les up 70 me ni,i the other DAY.
told him. let the ca, turn around"
brins your Tepen'anee %n s,'eds, down to
THE trouble with most OF you is .ha,
| you ask for forgiveness of Your sins
much in the manner that you pay your
grocery bills. every month o: So
SUNDAY LIKES THIS
COUNTRY OF T.. J.. VS."
'I had just as soon so TO heaven.
| from Richmond" the evangelist de-
clared in his prayer. ''as any place in
the world. like, this country Of #.
of old .Teb Stuart Warn't he a dandy?
And Robert +. Lee. never pass his
mon ument without taking off my hat"
Mr.. Sundays plea for "F. T. VS. to
hit the traIil" resulted in response
from about seventy-hve.
After the meeting. Rodeheaver. the
music director, addressed the Golored
colored.
FINAL STUDENTS SERMON
SLATED FOR TONIGHT
The student element of Richmond
will take possession of the City Audi
Sundays last student night" in the
oity. John Marshall High School. alone.
will have "A delegation of 1000 studcnts
present. The Junior high schools all
i,avc reservations. and the BOY Scouts
will have a representation of 400 pres
ent. Westhampton College and other
Institutions of learning in the city will
all nc represented SCUOol, NS!lS, HCH-
nants and songs will feature the pre-
lin1inary service before Mr.. Sunday be-
gins to preach.
Billy Sunday says he loves boys and
sirls and that the only time he ever
expects to look disniicd Is when he is
Viewed through the glass Of his coffin.
Ills Parental boyishness on and off the
stant comment during hia stay In the
city. For this reason. IL the students
want to raise the roof" of tho old
!.uditorium tonight In an effervcscence
tho oerious. business OF preaching TO
them. Mr.. Sunday will bo In on tho
raising" Flo has several times init
mated that he does not think much Of
the City Auditorium, anyway!
Mr.. sundays day yesterday was
.ounded out with Y talk at the Won
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