| Show PLACES w Washington Dec 17 Roosevelt attended a it dinner given to tonight night in ill honor of tho cm led men of tiie in my and navy by tho thui local i Y YM Yit M it C Q A AThe I IThe The ill an tha the 01 or sailor bailor who performs hK imIs duty xiii Is entitled to Ito u a double meed of that t never cap can be ob t i by a citizen Ho lIe also the o Mi M C A and onU especially chosen as descry deserving lug ing the honor ii Among the notables present word ser J Franklin hell Bell chief Ot df start of the Col A T I i T tt and O II Burrage 1 Tho spoke its follows I t have Immense sympathy for the work 1 sympathise with tha men of the brunches branches ot f none do I have quite the thi Aimo sympathy that I hae for the done among the tho enlisted men nten of ol tho army timid and navy II I hod leel that you the tho of the United Status afloat or Ot und have hate on you a IL burden of for io the tho and amid tIme tho Interest of tho country which on oil the one ens hand Imposes upon ou a at t of conduct wo demand no Imo class of citizens anti and om other oIlier hand Iman l entitles You you to o a mi of and regard tilt such as b lowe have for no other class of our citizen I Ono of tho why I 5 have 50 so uA feeling toi lor limo Y Jt ZIt O C A is is belief that the tue pro pio per imel way ViLY to keep Ice h anybody out of df mis mischief chief 1 she him when hu bi has not something to do that ib is not chIef chlof To aik a person to tb bo ho good goo at the tho time to kilo nothing excepting tho menus tn to bo be land Is apt to be hj o ie good gouth advices iThe Y V M lit 0 C A and kindred Institutions odor to of Or the 1114 count i my y tho chanU leading decent lives to o have hae healthy I to themselves In iii and In lilt body tody anti to enjoy tho tiia thit add acid to instead ot hi froni good character The I milan men of time the tu my and nav navy y have havea a peculiarly p difficult as well us Os a it le re task tacit Tho TI average citizen haa Ima got to take ii of if only mid finds that difficult enough Yon Yell have havo got to tako care caie of yourselves the nation nations too It lf vou fail In iii doing your Jour duty jou arc not to be 10 excused bil bu catt edit not only upon tho but upon tho th whole cowl coun country try If vou nu your duty well wella a double meed nied of honor attaches to you youa 11 a meed of that can never bo 10 obtained by time the citizens In iii private life because in tIme the fullest and most niost em emphatic sense j you on who do tIO your duty de dc deseive seive well of time the entIre |
