Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-18
DR.. HUBBARD FLAYS
might IN HADES"
Pastor Of ST. Paul's M. +. Chur ch
and Or. Robert Watt Con
denim the Dance.

several hundreds 81 persons who at
tended ~ paul's NJ l.. thurch. jackson
streets above Tenth last night, seemed
H. ~, heartily m sympathy with attacks
nad,. hv Dr. & |. Hubbard. pastor and
~ Robert Watt district superintendent
on methods of modern lancIng.a spccit- :
ically upon advertising and conduct OF
the Auditorium dance hall where feature
dance entitled "A Night m iiadCs was
held recently There was cutting denounce-
ment ai an invitation extended by the
management of the Auditorium TO Dr
Hubbard to inspect the dance hall, since
the nastor maintained that even 20 visit
such p place would open hum TO the criti-
cem 4 his congregation.
resolution WAS unanimously adopted
20 tb, ,tlcct that a recent advertisement
announcing the Night IN Hades enter
taiumtnt tended to dcmorali2e and de-
Grade th, voung life OF the community IL
vas resolved
That We. the members and friends of
~t pauls NJ r. Church. IN meeting as
SON hlcd do hereby earnestly protest
4rsInst said advertisement, and do heartily
rr.b,-c he -cntiments expressed by our
re.far ~ Hubbard and our district
ip.rutcndcnt. Dr Watt representing
Methodist Episcopal Churches OF
.ugton IN cnndcmninE the authors
4tlvcrtisemeut Tor their gratuItouS
Isis offered 20 the moral sense of
nan people 81 thls community.
solution will hc sent 20 Chief of
WarA Nttorney- General Rhein-
Ct, Council and u. : District
ro Hughes
~ Natt IN an address which preceded
b Uubhnds decarcd that he did not
stand how such m advertisement
II i tt.. N.Y.
Hc proclaimed that II was An
,hf one chatgs ! with the cure OF
should he invited 70 attend \
f#. danc. hsn
any "atncns followed his declaration
ts4. noe halls were responsible foI the
a.l I'd MANY grls And such gltls
.r. ff.,v have tallcu do not return 70 the
- nalls iar help hut they return 10
- wing PARENTS he sad lie expressed
, .ntun that Il was time the Legislature
.at.r laws ta curb the evil
nr ul ppARp'a kHV,IG>WFNr
,t.e,. he consequences Of my attack
n sllrarly announced Dance IN
H. Hubbard sad j knew
If. - advert So the institution. hut
,u - IL paw that pric in order 20
#st f. ,.urr people ani parents - our
th character II entertainment
#-eI lN ihr AUDITORIUM management
I-.n.c and harmless ! was aiso
,untu bat the protest ot my
r.t ,nccI before a great ConErega-
n thorough accord. would cause
#n.qracttnrnt III realize that the decent
r.I ts~,.,cfcd c.tlrcns If tins community
~ nd grant II having fiauntcd n their
.ad tef.r, ther children ewes an
...t.tsn r. r Dance ln liadcs, where
I.r ht management 81 h's satanic MAJ
f, Tie, were promised hot tlmc
INasglql that -amccf the management
.,-,-ert ana / hoped that they would
1at ths community would not stand
.h f,uricauucss hu evidently they
u.thrs saw nothing, lcarncd
arg far Yesterday recelvcd through
rr,ss IN invitation ~ attend rcpc-
tbs Dance u Hadcs hcE e.
~ II Tho dance prcs'iCd over by ms
r.5rstv. v.,h tlc Gcvll to pay.
fst tmc rr.m soi nll Who attend,
.#s harmless eud wholesome en-
.rts -,tsert th,u tlr Management i guilty
ur-n,tratre r.ud urun those who
ter u..H.N 4. llvc a hot time
.. tl.,- -at>tel those WIN cAino ~
uth ail II implies. then
mtatoa t The .W#Tals q ouT com
Ds.rst l,4e ,!clt q thc fact that am
au ssNsug orc word about the
4 A#l lasttltlnu ,huil am conilnMg
sr4.tIN IS the statement oi the
.ruu Irc~, agent \l9ht ~
with li~ satanic Majesty as floor
arI sulphur tak.tg thr place ot
vtl. Is, NJ, feature 81 he special
ae# ei. ic gwen at tho \1dltoriUTn
Nr4 #--.s tlEat lose who attc- q
s. -, st1.l q pm II the ticket
.t. ..r,.,.g 10 y / Thompson,
..eW4U ~, hot time Ralph
city Wonders viii 3D. ., appropriate
Htlo. d.fec Itt repetition ot this
T. I!aIo- ha- IA II this larger
-.t pari .,I.t.eI III through tho pres
- ,ttlct, of III Robert Watt.
IS .a.I Ctar Ncthodlsrn. II also
t. to draw oac u two conclusions:
HE management Of tho AUdito-
r.. s.res the community 10 know that
se=pcei for dcccncv and Will con-
Hautt rs suggestive IavItation
tA,t4ee 81 atoutuged pubAc sentl-
f#H. thls be TINE the days OF this
.e,rest are numbered. for | know
... among the directorate Of this COM
ia., tAefe are many esumablc men,
..H .a.r,cd nen who though they may
sr .rv with the group ] represent
,. $3.50 .-aau of dArce halls, would not
t,at nor permit their hired men to
~ E. .uertv 70 degrade community
feelings II large and re-
.-- iu the community And TO
hls II YItatiou Is Of such i
to sugCcs, CvIl ask any of
4 theI would want then young
laughters TO attend 81 public
-, u te-c they would have "a hot time
H.. -4t..t management in d place
nr.I, fer-c-cEt he'll and with the I'M
... .rs = - III, hciash
Rt ! am inclined TO be Of the
ap.t..r that the real purpose OF this
r.f..,.f.sr Is h. fool the folks by giving
- evening entertainment under the
Sam, uau,. a. tie one We object 70 and,
cuttjug out every evil feature
les-t... h, the ad And 10 invite the
.. authoritles and the complaining par
..t q. s.. LaW hc was mistaken and how
'pIr, nud wholesome the entertainment
utt -uri foul nam, REALLY is We were
r1f tun Yesterday and arc not so easily
uD3 and We still stand by our point
fE.tfat .lItnfIlm management nor any
uther er.rcrs L4- the right TO invite our
caunuu.u and especially our young
FOLKS rs attend dance 20 fouly adver-
tsed IS th- and 81 suggestive Of license
H. aa a- uftc pict-,~
eli ths u.lapcment q the Auditorium
i, Iot dct ami X Is clearly alarmed and
wants to eet itself night with the com
uuuit4 thls 4 could have done better by