New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 26, 1930, Page 13

Second Section NEW BRITAIN HERALD [#-+] NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1930. — I_Wilitant Patriotism Is Assailed, Ballot Fight Against Crime Urged By Newington Minister In Address | Rev. H. C. Bl/u'don Tells Legionnaires Democracy | Is in Greater Danger‘ Now Than Before World | War. | (Special to the Herald) | Newington, May 26.—M Steetzer Post No. 117, Ar gion, and its auxiliary held their st memorial exercises at the Con- gregational church last night 3 o'clock The Welconie, by Hobert Bray Invocation, auxiliary Bailey Hymn, “Americ Male quartet, “Tenting On the Camp Ground.” Comrades Drew, Prescher and Tracy Scripture reading, Re Rurdon Duet Davis- erican | was as foll Post Commander ogram cha Mrs, 0ld Kerr, H C. “Whispering Hope Simpson and Presche Prayer, Rev. Mr. Burdon Solo, “Awake, My Soul,”™ Mrs Addre The Legacy of Our rades,” Mr. Burdon Male quartet, “Taps.’® | Rev. Harold C. Burdon, pastor of the Congregational church chaplain of May - Davis post, said when he was give the address to th morial of the Legion in that & very high honor had conferred on by his cor old type of m urging his nd other Mrs. Mrz Avery S | Com- | and Stoetzer sked to me- ngton, tacking the ratriotism and o combat cri mocracy at a the Memo ot that ome, old “bound us with t type of patriotism would have men follow their I¢ 1 without obser sometimes oS < loyal and patr tered in what the n M tonight ex extremely we sound the r We of Legion who gathered t to honor the memory of ou + hecomes impor in them | 1t Keynote are t onee § as will build a greater citizen ehip than this nation thus far has ¥ If we know anything at all hese comrades of ours who field of hattle or since d down their lives we are + sifre that they would not | o satisfied with an America jusi as | 1776, or in 1561, | or even in 1930. They tter America! Of his wa are “But how is this to he achie What ave ad to our ¢ hich will h A left us Urges Loyalty to Principle “I am going to venture to suggest that if they were here fonight they would plead with us, for the of safeguarding the nation's f welf; that we use their patrio- tism the found which to build begin where would have e we is to scrutiniz carefully, every our elected we can, the what they say fling the uncomfortable g why do vou say you Ao that? in the scifish gain give our unquest they wax fat on the This is our . the patriotic word of to if hidden motive behind nd do; and then to v do/! es when for propose that g loyalty while duty of every ey we profi var citizen Make Sure of Cause “Tt to predict that war comes again we will be we have been in past wars, Tonor of the country is at may be true. But let us he absolutely sure, that the is a righteous gne before allowing our- | selves to be led into the shambles of another ar. Let us mak tain that behind any declaration of war this country ever makes there is an honorable motive “It is conceivable in a world con- stituted it is at that there may come a time when it will | be far morc honorable for us to re: | fuse to sacrifice the finest blood of | the nation rather than to shed it in | defense of great oil interests, or for | the benefit of a great shipping con- | cern, or for the greater profit of a | industry. A fair question to ask, if such a situation ever should arise, would be this: Who dishonors the nation the more, we spare the lives of our fi is safe when sure, cause cer- as present ho would t young | people or that small group of selfish and powerful men who Aould make 1o fortunes of blood-stained money? No Profit, No War? “Interestingly enough. the Ameri- can Legion is sponsoring a hill in our national legislature looking to- war in order pile Up enormous | | lovalty, beautitul | cach ward the corscription of natural and industrial resources as well as man power in time of war. And | while in its present form it is open to certain grave objectiors it has this to be said in its favor; it would in large measure remove the incen- tive which powerfully moves cer- tain selfish interests to make wa namely, the profits involved. Tt quite possible that if no profits were | to be made there would be no mor war. | “Rut such legisl | possible or not it grows real patr stands on Ris own questions of whether jon is | ncreasing. t is the two his If of com- | ho | es in | dem#hd s hefore of- ing god of M i leaders hefore he follows one lesson comes to us out 1d war it is this; on people of the world, t are expected to risk their li battle,will he if they reasons 2nd not slo; ng themseives a on the altar of ti this nation, o truly gr citizenry to giv sacrifice | | rs. 1f| ould be | which blind refuses and though fI Our patriot éyed, Bravery in Peace “I also am going to e to ir dead comrades evening they the real test of not lic in perform | t some- times may must be m to- day be oper ent! suggest ths could be would tell our us that patriotism does the Some o address a grea and paid | for while t villions ars by theft, motions and the like. Crime Threatens Country “He meant that here is a business which less the great mass of loyal biding American citizens »wvaken to reponsibility will our much vaunted 10c- that our representdtive will pass from o i fake stock pro- | invasion a de the r militry leaders 10re imagina dismayed mendous size of this I which is poisoning t imaginary and eez To the tly viol man who direct] lic that his p car trust he of doom 1blic office we last loyalty has written his own To all who would seek it must he pl voters America that above made nt P put loyalty Legion thank Go d to the of awakened out co have we to to party merican reason prefound own precept organi the p,g on-partisan all anything at of a Legionnaire regardless of party affilia and only in the interests of " town, state and nation. Th allot gives the plain Amerjcan citizen who belleves in decent, or- govirnment, in clean and py homes, and in the equality of ortunity for all, the right to say of those clements who | through one means and another vould roy A g 1 rot pass.' Con of patriotism has been handed to ua by the dead. Let us use it in the interests of a better America principle should e vote lawless Asks Peaceful Observance “Memorial Day for many years has belonged in a very peculiar to the veterans of the Civil It will continue to belong to 50 long as any shail live. But thins their ranks and | will have nothing left of | but a cherished memory. keeping of the into the hands the World war of Thallowed nstained by them year scon them More day and more th is passing over of the veterans of us keep it a memories, bright differ 10 the sacrifice made by comrad n all wars. Let us increase the contribution lh'l Let Ay nee ipreme [‘The war to end w of dol- | to we the lifec of our make it more than an opportun for the beating of drums and .th rattling of ‘the May we make it more than hich glorifies war at the ex- all that is worthy such a ay that and girls who witness our cxercises may forever ca in their the thoughts of ace and good-will ong men “Two grez sl x9 sustained our comrades to the end. They were and ‘To make the world safe for democracy.” We who remain behind know how ut terly meaningless they were. W has not ended Democracy i= as safc y as it wasa before r Nevertheless riotically malke May may ations. B.& clse ke it comrades ves that these complizhed We they. We cnds might 1 can must do po less tha the han faith.’ CORBIN CLUB HAS DUTING IN HADDAM 80 Members Enjoy Spoits Pro- gram and Chicken Dinner keep About 33 n Cort club moto to Thompson's place in Haddam ternoon, for t ing. 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