The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-29
He PROFITS MOST
WHO SERVES BEST.
JUDGE STAPLES.
Men Who Defy Gov
eminent and Stir Up
Strife Be Punished
AMERICANISM TO
ASSERT ITSELF
Rotary Club Hears Pa"
triotic Talk by Roam
oke Jurist-Joe Turn
err Entertains


r.,, = xsid Judge Walter r NSsta pies.
NJ Roanoke. at meeting of the
Rotary club last night, and lis
roaxir--he profits most, who serves
best.-n,ust sustain the govern mehl
In this trying ufne.
The spirit of organized sell
fshness, ruthlessness ana NO
lance must be overwhelmed by
the true spirit Of Americsntsrn
Both labor and capital must
hsvA their rights under the
laws and when men asPa1t
fron, hat brotherhood ~nich
has sustained thus great country.
ard eet away from the heart
feeling which has made of the
great American people The
rairssav, Of the word, and
u-hAn they defy the govern
rrept nv asserting that the pro
cram which they nave settled
unon must be- carried out
right or wrong then such men
rms he dealt with by those
VIC suppressed the ruthless
nearrfess arrogant, b 10 d
thirsty power OF Germany
Afoerics.nisrn is bound to assert 1t
self said Judge staples, ana While
the country is now facing serious
crisis right will prevail de bore
NJ hrlef Tor the capitals. nor tor
~ }ahoriDe man lie said the one
could he lost and could De replaced
but when the true manhood OF the
country Is cast into The chaSTh by
f4,ch neorles those VINO brought the
Huns to where they md themselves
ana Russia into t7e Awtli state INTO
/ which il has fallen and VINO are
working here al the very doars OF
Arnarican freedom then those lead
ers should be- treated with under
the law
Judge. tstaQle said he did not be-
heve ninety per cent or the uhdon
men approved Of the work or words
~ their leaders. whose denes TO the
government are almost ahReAsse-
able
These men who seek 10 destroy
humanity and law with CANT
threats are awakening the spiric
which bore down upon the linden
burg line said Judge Staples
They are awakening the great
American who L. neither a capitals Isl
nor a union man. These are the
men whose homes are In danger
whose interests are. al stake. ana
wf1tt.ss very liberty ia tlss%4stea
Again. said the speaker, 1t is ths
E0IaIf IlcA Iila& ~ Al ~ Ais 1Ns NAsA-s
chaos into something tangible and
concrete.
RIGHT TO BARGAIN
Judge staples topic was En-
p,oyer and Employee" lie sought 10
show that the average EN- pioye had
the right TO bar gain with has en-
pIoyer and that the average EN-
ployer welcomed such method OF
procedure a. oetwsen man and man
He showed that the reai trouble
arose from men who through either
set purpose or mischieNous comm
vance sought TO create olscord, mop
ping To make personal gam the
real sincere. law abiding. country
loving working man had little
trouble IN having his grievances ad-
jastAdL
II is the professional agitator, said
the speaker. who prowls about the
country seeking TO make trouble.
who 10 responsible for the present
condition OF arairs.
But, he said. the people ara
awak aning to this and the true
American will assert his right.
while the men whose shiny forms
creep through the mills and fac
tories like the ghoul in the dark
ness of midnight will be put away
where they belong.
This serious discourse by Judge
Staples followed season OF merri-
naent at the meeting.
Joe" Turner, also of Roanoke.
sought successfully TO entertain the
Rotary bunch for an hour and he
had even the msrriest OF them all
ycenirg with laughter. So serious,
solemn dignifed wights as Tom
Planetary Tom McAdams, Bill
Dabnev. Charlie Rose, Doc Tragic,
DOC Street. Harry Cole. Jimmy Ry-
land Norman Ca!l Arthur Levy,
Lee Roden Billy Adams Scout
weaver. Doc McFaden, Doc Caiisch,
Doc Corey, Grover Dulas Jimmie
Kline and a hundred others, not
counting the merry ones like letter
Jones Eddie Fuller, Bill Anderson
and all them. laughed as they had
never laughed before
A particularly loud laugh came
when Joe made Burke, Street, Ira
gle o'Dell, Henderson stand in line
and perform a number ut CREATIONS
that would have put Rarnum s
monkeys to the discard
But the funniest of all was when
Doc McFaden Sweet Adams, Cook.
Corey Marks, Johnston and Tragic
sang How Dry J Am" Doc Nc
Faden appeared to be particularly
dry,
FINE JAZZ MUSIC
In the absence OF President Bull
ington, Vice President McFaden
presided. The Jazz band from Me-
Cures school most successfully dis
pcnsed the music
Walter r. Durham and w r. Dab
new were introduced as new .mern-
bers. each making few get-ac4
quainted remarks. They were duly
given the glad hand Of fellowsnip.