The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-28
TELLS AMERICAS
NEED IN FUTURE
Must Adhere To Ideals
of Past Declares
Harry Rogers.
ASSAILS PR0FITEERS
Greed Is Placed IN Same Class
With Radicalism-Must
Encourage Education. .

America Of the future. guided
nv the same ideals and traditions
ui th, America ur the past. VIII con
anu. to hold her same position ~
greatness among The nations ~ iut
world" That was the upUmiHU,
prophecy made by Harry II li"r'r7
lu an address on Glimpse of 1870
ut the regular noon luncheon meet.
INK ~ the Tulsa city club yesterday
In his opening roWHrks, "hi"H
followed his Introduction by luir"
Ralph Campbell, uowy oIor'rd
prrsl dent uf the club Mr. Rogers
oppressed The belief lhtl ~" stat"
Of oklahoma las attained her pres
cut position heciuso tho cities OF
oklahoma are air willing to con
tribute to the welfare Of the other
dtloA OF the state. and thereby aid
in the development Of the state AS
n whole.
TULSA" he said. ~ not merely
Interested IN tho working out nf her
own local development, but has the
wealth. intelligence ana deposition
to take her place in working out the
program of the entire country
WIN Rrnnin supreme.
Just as America In the past has
achieved her wonderful develop
ment as nation. 80 will she keep
her place supreme in the future,
She will continue to develop by tho
application of the same theories
and policies OF government that
have proved no successful In tho
past,
Certainly she will not permit
foreign people and foreign influence
to interfere with our affairs and fos-
ter on us something that has never
succeeded anywhere" he said.
Capital and labor, the speaker
said must keep TO the broad COM
mon ground In the future, each class
realizing tho Justice to which the
other is entitled. "Evcry man must
learn that his first allegiance Is To
his country and that no man can live
IN this country In happiness and
prosperity IL he holds stronger
allegiance to any organization than
he does TO the government"
Religion. which was the force that
caused many OF tho early settlers
To brave tho dangers Of the wilder
ness In America. is one of tho most
important factors In the future do
Velopment OF the country, accord
ing to Mr.. Rogers. llo told OF the
various religious drives that are be-
Ing made over the land. and de-
clnrcd that the financiers OF the ma
ton must realize that The people
must be, kept close to religion ir "A
stable business prosperity is to be
had.
Religion today ia for the rod
hlooded man as well as for the
women. children and dcscrepit old
men" he said.
Need OF Education
Next In Importance In the llfe or
the nation, Mr. Rogers discussed
educo ton Not only must the chill
dren he educated, but schools and
extension work must be provided for
the education OF the adult popula-
ton.
"lf you want to make Americans,
teach tho adults the wonderful ad-
vantages and possibilities OF Amer
lea. when tho. people OF the back
woods and tho city slums find out
what this great country really IL,
and learn the privileges that It, of
fers. then they will love IT."
Limitation OF immigration and ex
pOttation OF all radicals, reds"
and |. w. W was forcefully urged
by the speaker. Especially did he
denounce the radical press, demand
Ing that the largo number OF fore gn
language journals IN the country he
suppressed and that the radical
publications that are being shipped
into the country be kept out
There are 6s papers printed In
the United States chat. advocate
armed revolution against the gov