And no one cares to promenade for pleasure up and down the sidewalks in that neighborhood.
It is not a safe place to go to at night.

The most frequent disturbances come from that part of the town.

All the hard characters find refuge there.

And let me say that I am not now speaking of the working people.
They are almost without exception law-abiding.

But in every town like ours the floating population of vice and crime seeks naturally that part of a town where the poorest houses are, and the most saloons, and the greatest darkness, both physically and moral.
"If there is a part of this town which needs lifting up and cleaning and healing and inspiring by the presence of the Church of Christ, it is right there where there is no church.