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MEMORIAL RITES
my FOR HEROES
Patriotic Bodies to Join in
Tributes to War Dead of
Air, Sea and Land.
Memories of heroism in the air, on 1
the land and upon the high seas in
defense of home and country will be j
revived today when local patriotic
groups foregather for a series of rev- |
erent ceremonies preliminary to ob- (
servance next Thursday of Memorial |
day.
Highlights of today's services will be \
symbolic tributes to the memory of j
those who lost their lives in aerial com- !
bat or at sea. The colorful and im
pressive aviation and maritime rites
will center around the strewing of
flowers upon the waters of the Potomac
River.
President Hoover will have no part
* In the program today, but he is sched
uled to deliver the principal address
next Thursday at Memorial day excr-
I rises in the Arlington Amphitheater,
tinder auspices of the Grand Army of
the Republic. A parade of G. A. R.
veterans and elaborate memorial serv
ices at. numerous cemeteries and shrines j
i also will take place Thursday.
Homage to the Nation’s "war birds’’
I will be rendered this afternoon at 3:30
o’clock at the Francis Scott Key
Bridge In Georgetown. Assembling
under auspices of the National
Woman’s Relief Corps, the participants
‘ will release a flock of pigeons, symbolic
of the spirit of flight and will stand
at attention while Army and Navy
planes dip in salute and drop poppies
upon the surface of the river.
Sergt. Frank Wltchie, who sounded
taps at the burial of the Unknown !
Soldier, will raise his bugle again in
rendition of the plaintive notes of the
soldier’s last farewell. Invocation will
be offered by Rev. Joseph H. Sizoo, pas
tor of the New York Avenue Presby- |
terian Church.
Capt. Dirkins to Speak.
Capt. C. H. Dickins, U. S. N„ will
deliver an address. A tribute to the
Nation’s airmen will be given by M. M.
North. The Woman’s Relief Corps will J
hold its customary memorial service, i
The audience will join in singing the I
national anthem and other patriotic |
songs and in offering a salute to the
flag.
Lieut. Peter Skance of the Army (
and Lieut. Harvey Bowes of the Navy
will pilot the planes. A troop of Boy
Scouts will release the pigeons. Miss
Jeanette Baker, cornetist. will assist in
the musical program. Mrs. M. M. North
will have charge of the services.
The other river service will be con
ducted aboard the U. S. S. Porpoise as
it journeys to Mount Vernon and re
turn. The Ladies’ Auxiliaries of the
United Spanish War Veterans will be
in charge, with Department President
Carrie Nolan presiding.
The Porpoise will leave the Navy Yard
wharf at 10 o'clock this morning. The
program en route to Mount Vernon will
include selections by the Navy Band
Orchestra, invocation by Department
Chaplain Samuel G. Mawson. addresses
by Department Comdr. James G. Yaden
and Senator Tom Connallv of Texas,
and solos by Miss Jeanette McCaffrey
and Richard Titlow.
Taps will be sounded as the ship
reaches Mount Vernon and the strewing
of flowers will begin. In charge of the
floral tribute will be Mrs. Carrie Nolan
and a committee of representatives of
Civil. Spanish and World War organi
sations.
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital will be the
scene of memorial services this morning
and this afternoon under auspices of
the United Spanish War Veterans. At
9 o’clock members of Gen. Nelson A.
Miles Camp will decorate the graves
of war veterans in St. Elizabeth s Ceme
tery and at 2:30 o'clock ceremonies will
be held in Hitchcock Hall.
Service After Decoration.
Immediately following the decoration
of graves in the morning there will be
brief memorial services according to the
Spanish War Veterans’ ritual, with a
rifle salute by a detachment of Ma
rines Bugler Patrick McMahon will
sound assembly for this program at
10:30 o'clock. Invocation will be pro
nounced by Chaplain Gerald F. Mc-
Gillicuddy of Gen. Miles Camp. Dr.
Herbert G. Wooley, assistant superin
tendent of the hospital, will voice a
welcome on behalf of the institution.
Comdr. Charles P. Galpin will preside.
The program in Hitchcock Hall in
the afternoon will Include addresses
by Dr. William A. White, superin ten- 1
dent of the hospital: Senator Lynn J.
Frazier of North Dakota, Department!
Commander Yaden and Department
Vice Commander Lorin C. Nelson.
Charles W. McCaffrey, chairman of the
departmental Memorial day committee,
will call the meeting to order. Invoca
tion will be offered by Chaplain Maw
son. Lincoln’s Gettysburg address will!
be read by William I. Jenkins. The |
musical program will include selections ;
by the Marine Band Orchestra and
> solos by Miss McCaffrey and Miss Greta
; Ludwig. A color ceremony will be con
ducted by Adolf Graef. sr„ and James
R. Purcell, senior and junior depart
ment color sergeants.
Two ceremonies will be held today at
Mount Olivet Cemetery. The Irish-
American Union will decorate the
graves of deceased members at 11
o’clock and will place flowers on the
tombs of James Hoban, architect of
the White House, and Thomas Devin
Reilly, friend of President Pierce.
At 3 o’clock this afternoon members
of a large group of patriotic bodies
will assemble at Mount Olivet and
conduct a joint memorial program.
Addresses will be delivered by Repre
sentative William E. Hull of Illinois,
Maj. L. E. Atkins, commander of Vin
cent B. Costello Post of the Legion, and
Maj. W. L. Peak, national commander
of the Army and Navy Union. Lin
coln’s Gettysburg address will be read
by John Gilman Bugbee. Invocation
and benediction will be pronounced by
Rev. William M. McGuire, chaplain cf
the Costello Post. A detail of St.
John's College R. O. T. C. members will
give a salute. There will be selections
by the Washington Boys’ Independent
Band and solos by Miss Ethel M.
Roddy. Girls of St. Rose's Technical
School will place the flowers on vet
erans’ gTaves.
Many Bodies Represented.
The Mount Olivet exercises will be
held under the auspices of Lincoln
Camp, No. 2, Sons of Union Veterans
of the Civil War, United States. Mi
chael Casey commander; Vincent B.
Coatello Past. No. 15, American Legion,
Maj. L. E. Atkins, commander; John
Barry Garrison, Army and Navy Union,
Patrick J. Curtin, commander; Ellen
Spencer Mussey Tent. No 1, Daughters
of Union Veterans of the Civil War,
Miss Ellen L. Myers, president; Abra
ham Lincoln Circle. No. 3: District of
Columbia Camp. No. 5. National In
dia* War Veterans; Vincent B. Costello
Post and Auxiliary, and Belleau Wood
post. American Legion. Capt. Harvey
L. Miller, commander; Front Line Post,
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The committee in charge consists of
George Alpha Howe, Sons of Union
Veterans of the Civil War, chairman;
Michael Casey, Everett Warner, Maj.
L. E Atkins, Maj. W. L. Peak, Victor
L Garrigus, J. L. Lyons, Solomon A.
Smith, O. A. C. Oehmler, D. H. Evans,
A. L. Grindley, William P. Franklin,
R. N. Carr, Herbert O. Allen. Howard
W Woerner, William S. Wheatley,
Thomas McGrath. T. F. Brown (hon
orary member). Grand Army of the
Republic; Capt. Harvey L. Miller, Vet
erans of Foreign Wars.
Graves to Be Visited.
Scattered graves of veterans in other
cemeteries will be laden with flowers
today bv various organizations. At
Cedar -Hill members us .TanJs Corps
FRENCH TO MAKE ADDRESS
IN BATTLE GROUND PROGRAM
1 Many Distinguished Guests of Honor
Expected to Be Present for
Memorial Exercises.
Representative Burton L. French of
Idaho will be the orator at the exer
j rises Memorial day at. Battle Ground
j National Cemetery at Brightwood. The
! exercises will open with the sounding of
| “assembly” at 3:15 o’clock by a bugler.
I followed by the raising of the Stars and
j Stripes and saluting under the direction
j of Capt. Herbert Turner.
The assemblage wil sing “The Star
! Spangled Banner,” accompanied by the
3d U. S. Cavalry Band, under the
leadership of Louis S. Vassel, after
which John M. Kline will read the or
ders of the Grand Army of the Re
public. The band will render the se
lection, “Operatic Masterpiece.” fol
lowed by the introduction of Dr. Charles
V. Petteys. past, commander of the De
partment of the Potomac, G. A. R.. and
chairman of the exercises, by John
Clagett. Proctor, vice chairman of the
committee.
Elaborate Program.
Rev. Daniel L. Snyder will pronounce
I the invocation, followed by the rendi
tion of “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere”
the Battle Ground Quartet, composed of
Mrs. Thomas H. Mullenberg, Mrs. Wil
liam W. Wallace. L. F. Randolph and
Edwin T. Boylen. accompanied by Harry
Wheaton Howard: recitation of “The
Star Spangled Banner” by John M.
Kline, jr.. Spanish War Veterans; duet.
“Whispering Hope.” by Mrs. Mullen
berg and Mrs. Wallace, and the recita
tion of an original poem by John Clag
ett Proctor. After singing the selection
“Beneath the Laurels,” by the quar
tet, Theodore Hardy will deliver “Lin
coln's Gettysburg Address” and L. F.
Randolph will sing a tenor solo, “Just
Before the Battle. Mother.”
Mr. French will then be introduced
and at the conclusion of his address the
band will render “Gems of Stephen Fos
ter” and the school children will deco
rate the graves under the supervision
of Mrs. Angus Lamond. jr. The as
| semblage will sing “America”; Rev. Wil-
I liam L. Mayo will pronounce the bene-
I diction at the flagstaff in the center of
the cemetery grounds. "Taps” will be
sounded by a bugler and the firing of
I a salute will conclude the exercises.
The guests of honor will be Maj.
I Gen. Lansing H. Beach, Engineer Com
missioner Col. William B. Ladue, Rep
resentative John C. Box, Maj. Gen.
John M. Clem. Capt. U. S. Daniels,
Mayor Ben G. Davis of Takoma Park,
Md.; Maj. Gen. Robert C. Davis, Dis
trict Commissioner Proctor L. Dough
erty, Capt. Alonzo P. Fox, Senator Lynn
J. Frazier, Lieut. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d;
Prof. R. L. Haycock, Col. Guy V. Henry',
Representative Ira G. Hersey, Maj.
Gen. I. W. Ireland, Blair Lee, Maj. E.
Brooke Lee, Col. E. M. Markham. Rep
resentative Walter H. Newton, Theo
dore W. Noyes, District Commissioner ;
Sidney F. Taliaferro, Brig. Gen. H. O.
Williams and Representative Frederick
N. Zihlman.
Petteys Is Chairman.
The G. A. R. committee in charge of
the exercises is composed of Dr. Charles ;
V. Petteys, chairman; John Clagett
Proctor, vice chairman: Dr. J. A. Bal
lard, Maj. Gen. John M. Clem. Fred
erick A. Dillon, Dr. Henry A. Johnson,
John M. Kline. Capt. Frank Lockhead,
Col. John McElroy, Col. O. H. Oldroyd. j
The executive committee is compared
of John Clagett Proctor, chairman;
Charles W. Ray. vice chairman: Dr.
Charles E. Ralph, secretary; William
McK. Clayton. Maj. John Deavy, Henry
E. King. John M. Kline. Elmer John
son, Mrs. Angus Lamond, jr.; Dr.
Charles V. Petteys. Washington Top
ham. Lucius F. Randolph and Harry
L. Slye.
The other committees for the exer- j
cises are as follows:
Invitations—W. McK. Clayton, chair- '
man; William M. Hannay, vice chair- i
man; L. S. Cannon. George W. Chase,
Henry C. Clark. Dr. Guy S. Clinton,
Dr. George B. Heinecke. Fred L. Harries,
Herbert B. Hendrick, Dr. W. A. Hook
er, Hobart D. Lawson, R. D. Lillie,
Frank J. Metcalf, Eugene Paravano,
S. C. Redman, Hugh E. Reppert. Dr. D.
N. Shoemaker, J. Bond Smith, Duncan
Stuart, H. T. Tass. Walter G. Whitney.
Reception: Charles W. Ray, president
of the Brightwood Citizens’ Association,
chairman: E. B. Henderson, vice chair
man; William D. Wilson, secretary; Dr,
R. S. Bassler. Jesse Benjamin, Rev. F.
X. Bischoff, Thomas L. Blagden, Louis
D. Bliss. Mrs. Louis D. Bliss, Maj. Carey
H. Brown, Col. Risley Brown, Henry L.
Bryan. L. B. Burdette, H. H. But
ler, Allen C. Clark, Rev. Thomas 1
C. Clark, Arthur Colburn, Harry Cran
dall, George R. Dickson, Maj. W. W. j
Dyar. Capt. Walter Emerson. Mrs. James
L. Evans, Mrs. Louis J. Fosse, Dr. C. C.
Galloway, B. A. Herriman, M. H. Herri
man. Capt. Harry W. Hill, William C.
Hill, James F. Hood, William L. F. King,
W. A. Kroll, Rev. William E. Laßue,
I Capt, C. P. M. Lord. W. W. Mathewson, 1
Charles E. Matthews. Mrs. Edgar B.
Merritt. Charles L. Mitchell, Dr. D. L.
Munger, Harry H. Nichols, R. W. W.
Owens, W. S. Parks. Lieut. Col. Barton
W. Perry, Wilmer G. Pratt, Ernest H.
Pullman. John H. Ray, H. E. Rogers,
E. G. Saulsbury, Judge Gus A. Schuldt,
A. D. Spangler. H. C. Spencer, T. S.
Tincher, Dr. William Tindall. Dr.
Thomas N. Vincent, Fred S. Walker.
Dr. Alexander Wetmore, George Francis
Williams. Rev. Christian M. Young and
O. W. Youngblood.
Finance Committee.
Finance—Elmer Johnson, chairman:
R. T. Schriner, vice chairman: Allen
C. Haight, secretary: Charles Aufenthie.
J. C. Beard. William Bonar Bell. Emile
Berliner, W. D. Brown, Herbert S.
Bryant, A. B. Caldwell, S. T. Cameron,
J. W. Carr, Charles B. Caywood, J. Paul
Chauncey, Charles Dietz, John Joy
Edson. J. L. Ergood, M. D. Finch, Al
bert F. Fox, Albert S. Gatley, George
Goodacre, Charles H. Gove, John Day
Green. Paul L. Grove, Robert N. Harper,
W. Charles Heltmuller, Dr. A. L. How
ard, Martin W. Hysong, Thomas E.
Jarrell, Col. John O. Johnson. Louis G.
Julihn, W. S. Kinney, Gregor Kramm,
Wilton J. Lambert, Henry B. Landgraf.
Charles A. Langley, George W. Langley,
Post. No. 19. American Legion, and
Beck Circle, No. 4, will officiate. At
Fort Lincoln members of Edward
Douglas White, Lafayette and Lincoln
Posts of the Legion and Abraham Lin
coln Circle, No. 3. will decorate the
graves. Similar tributes will be paid
veterans in Rock Creek Cemetery, un
der arrangements made by George
Washington and John M. Beauchesne
Posts of the Legion and U. S. Grant
Circle. No. 3.
Colored veterans will be remembered
in ceremonies at Woodlawn and Payne.
Northeast and Harmony Cemeteries
and in joint services tonight at 8
o’clock in Trinity Baptist Church, Thir
teenth and Corcoran streets. Mem
bers of organizations of colored vet
erans of the Civil. Spanish and World
Wars and of their auxiliaries will be
in charge.
Columbia Typographical Union, No.
101, will eufbgize members of the union
who died during the past year at
memorial services this afternoon at 3
o’clock in the Typographical Temple,
425 G street.
The World War memorial stones on
upper Sixteenth street will be marked
with flags today by the Gold Star
Mothers, assisted by Victory Post and
George E. Killeen Post of the Legion.
The Gold Star Mothers’ committee in
cludes Mrs. George G. Seibold, chair
man; Mrs. Mary K. Killeen, Mrs. M. E.
Warfield. Mrs. Eugene S. Bruce, Mrs.
George W. Hibbs. Mrs. Olive Carpenter,
Mrs. Roberta E. Jacobs, Mrs. Delia
Barber, Mrs. Margaret Loveless, Mrs
Henry Leonard Hurley and Mrs. E. M
H. Guedry. _
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THE SUXDAY STATE.' WAfiHrSTiTOK. D. <V MAY 2*l, 1029-PAKT 1.
I! Frank E. Lanman, Jerome H. Lightfoot.,
• J. D. Mclntyre, John Meiklejohn, Her-
I man C. Metcalf. Frank Miller, Col. G.
■ L. Nutt, Dr. W. F. O’Donnell, James
W. Orme, George B. Ostermayer, J. J.
, Quinn, William Ramsey. Jules C. Rick
er, Charles E. Riordon, Harry C. Robb,
C. B. Sattler, Dr. E. Clyde Shade, J. B.
; Simpson. John G. Schlosser, Homer
I Smith, Inspector Louis J. Stoll, Louis
B. Strickrott, Walter F. Studdiford,
' Henry W. Syfrig, Harry B. Sullivan,
i George S. Wilson and M. J. White.
| Program and printing—Washington
Topham, chairman: John A. Saul, vice
I chairman; John F. Barghausen, Claude
I D. Clayton, Mrs. Lillian Dickens, Prof,
j Selden M. Ely. John W. Coffman, A.
I Kaufman. F. Frank Kimmel, F. W.
Koehler, Frank W. Kelsey, J. Harry
Phillips, Walter P. Plumley, Lewis P.
Randall. A. E. Riddle, Edward N. Riley,
Mrs. Grace J. Stacy.
Music —L. F. Randolph, chairman;
Harry 7 Wheaton Howard, vice chair
man; Edwin T. Boylen. Mrs. Thomas H.
Mullenberg, Mrs. E. Clyde Shade, Rob
ert E. Pogue. Mrs. W. W. Wallace.
Decorations —Maj. John Deavy, chair
man: A. W. Foster, vice chairman; Mrs.
Jennie S. Adams. Mrs. C. G. Elliott,
Capt. J. D. Eggleston, Mrs. David Feld
man, S. H. McCrory, D. J. Mattingly,
Mrs. A. W. Miller. Miss Ellen S. Meyers,
Mrs. Henry W. Seherger. H. W. Samson.
Other Groups.
Stand and grounds—Henry E. King,
chairman; M. M. Flanders, vice chair
man; Theodore L. Baker, Robert L.
Crim, John F. Eirtter, W. L. Evans,
Joseph I. Keefer, Wallace L. F. Ran
dolph, Capt. Herbert Turner, Thomas
Ward, H. B. Waesche, Harry B. White,
William L. White. G. R. Wilhelm.
! Transportation—Harry L. Slye, chair
man; J. G. Buck, vice chairman; T. K.
i Burrows, E. V. Crittenden, Arthur J.
i Dinger, John L. Fletcher, F. L. Jordan,
I Claude Livingston, Samuel Scrivener,
I E. C. Walder.
Floral Mrs. Angus Lamond, jr.,
chairman; Mrs. A. M. Bunten. vice
j chairman: Mrs. Frank M. Alexander,
] Mrs. James S. Brown. Mrs. William V.
i Cox, Miss Mary A. Dilger, Mrs. Flor
; ence Donohue. Mrs. Albert S. Gatley,
Miss Laura Grover. Mrs. William M.
i Hannay. Mrs. I. R. Hendrick, Mrs.
Elmer Johnson, Mrs. F. Frank Kim
; mcl. Mrs. Henry 7 E. King, Mrs. Augus
! Lamond, Mrs. Lillian Lamond, Mrs. W.
Wallace Lamond. Mrs. Charles A.
Langley, Miss Helen G. Nichols. Mrs.
Charles O. Parks, Mrs. John Clagett
Proctor. Mrs. Charles E. Ralph, Mrs.
L. F. Randolph. Mrs. Louis P. Shoe
maker, Mrs. Winn T. Simmons. Mrs.
Harry B. Sullivan, Mrs. G. R. Wilhelm,
■ Mrs. George Francis Williams.
Fort Stevens —Associated Survivors
of the Sixth Army Corps. Dr. C. V.
Petteys, chairman; Alfred Hulburt. vice
chairman; Howard M. Gilman, secre
tary; John M. Kline, treasurer; E. R.
Campbell, W. R. Goodman. Patrick
I Kyne; other members, Theodore F.
! Brown, William H. Proctor, John H.
j Wolff and Francis J. Young.
Representing Spanish-American War
i-Veterans —Mai. Frank E. Skinner, Sergt.
Preston C. King. Corpl, Chandas E.
| Jackson. John M. Kline, jr.; Corpl.
I Augustus A. Lay, Chief Yoeman James
S. Lay, Arthur B. Adams. C. M. Collins.
Charles A. Day. Thomas O. Day, Charles
W. Immich, Theodore A. Lay.
World War Veterans.
Representing World War Veterans—
Lieut. Irving Beckwith, Capt. Theodore
! S. Cox. Lieut. Morris Colbert, R. D.
j Day, Byron Donnelly, Capt. J. D.
! Eggleston, Lieut. Allen Ergood, Lieut.
Howard S. Fisk, Lloyd Goshom, Capt.
! Louis Goshom, Capt. C. O. Howard,
Roy P Johnson, Gerald E. Keene,
Howard Kemodle. Earl Mattem. W. N.
j Morrell, Lieut. Simeon T. Price, Wil
liam B. Prigg. Maj. O. E. Roberts, Maj.
W. L. Symons. Col. George L. Tait,
Robert M. Tolson, Jack Whitcomb,
Lieut. Courtney Whiteney. Lieut. Ernest
F. Williams. Joseph A. Keene.
Representing Sons of Veterans—Cor
bin Birch, Charles S. Davis, Frank A.
De Groot, V. L. Garrigus, J. Clinton
Hiatt, Frederick L. Lewton, Herbert W.
Rutledge, Adolph J. Schippert, George
G. Seibold and Dr. A. A. Taylor.
Representing Veterans of Foreign
Wars—Herbert O. Allen, Edward S.
Battleheim, jr.; D. E. Campbell, William
Homer Carroll, Reuben R. Day, Thomas
|A. Dwyer, A. L. Holmes. E. J. St.
| Jacques, Harry H. Millard, Hollis W.
l Andrews, Lester A. Zinn, Col. William
1 F. Fischer. George Scriven. Harry Sil
verman, John A. Robinson, John I.
Spreckelmyer, Frank G. Thomas. Her
bert Thompson. Cleo L. Redman,
Charles J. Carlton. .
Public School Children.
Representing Boy Scouts—Charles A.
( Bell, Philip G. Cronan, Dr. Henry E.
Ewing, Stephen Kowolski and Fred A.
! Pierce.
The children participating in the ex
! ercises are from the public schools of
; the third division; Ephriam G. Kim
ball, supervising principal, and are as
follows;
Maxwell Galloway. Marguerite Ley
ton, Elizabeth Turnball, Margaret Bal
linger, Patricia Coleman. Ruth Glick
man, Virginia Newton, Virginia Hester,
Sylvia Stanley, Helen Richardson,
Madeline Walker, Margaret Smith,
Marjorie Darling, Eleanor Lombardi.
Ruby Soper, Ruth Stephenson, Marion
Dever, Adelaid V. Smith, Eleanor
O'Shaughnessy, Elizabeth Ahem, Shir
ley Hoffman, Eleanor Lewis. Peggy Mc-
Aleer, Mary Wheeler, Ruth Evans, Jane
Tinner, Clara Herschel, Doris Ludwig,
Agnes Bageant, Lena Robertson, Myr
tle Jarboe, Mary Dixon, Kathryn Schae.
fer, Marian Klnsel, Ariel Farley, Mar
garet Pope, Tessle Young, Alice Tear
and Myrtle Nicholson, Virginia Wilson,
Courtnye Lyons, Minnie Trout, Anna
Hockensmith. Elizabeth Hewlns, Susan
Slater, Marcia Pearson, Virginia Jun
kin, Margaret Linthicum, Isabel Morris,
Virginia Linthicum, Leila Rose, Mar
garet Rice, Rita Vermillion, Elizabeth
Rosenberger, Mary Morrison, Louise
Payne, Myra Kramer, Gene Garland,
Ruth Haykraft, Francis Holly, Con
stance Kramer, Dorothy White, June
Keppart, Jane Beitzel, Mildred Birch,
Mary Mclndoo, Margaret Wetmore,
Margaret Carroll, Dorothy Leizear,
Geraldine Jett, Jacqueline Saffell, Lil
lian Hetherington, Doris King, Mabel
Mundy, Ruth Creggar, Diane Steers,
Dorothy Rose, Sylvia Lustick, Annie
McAleer. Margaret Raynor, Sadie Hil
! low, Lillian Walker, Josephine Elliott,
Mary E. Tinsley. Dorothy Martin, Mar
garet Hayes, Eva Rhette Johnson,
Sarah Kirkman, Martha Catlin, Vir
ginia Amadon, Virginia Leeney, Doris
Morgan, Janet M. Eldridge, Janice
Norton, Evelyn lager, Anne Maria Wil
son, Muriel Merelman, Anna Bel Fox,
Mildred Rogers, Elizabeth Yates, Mary
Johnson, Ethel Howell, Margaret
Keeney and Catherine Meagher.
Storm Relief Fund Sought.
FREDERICK, Md., May 25 ( Special).
—An emergency fund of $1,500, for re
, lief of sufferers in a recent tornado
’ which swept Frederick County, taking
7 two lives and causing heavy property
damage, is being raised in Frederick
j : County by the Red Cross chapter. The
. money will be used for stricken families.
i .
Hail Destroys Crops.
COLORADO, Tex., May 25 (ff*).— A
!. hailstorm extending 3 miles in width
. and 25 miles in length virtually wiped
, out 90,000 acres of Mitchell County’s
i crops today. J, H. Greene, secretary
of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce,
estimated the loss at $250,000. Heavy
Jrain accompanied the iiaiL
HONOR TO COLORS ;
: TO BE PAID TODAY:
"
Massing of Flags Service at
Cathedral to Be Attend
ed by 15,000.
A congregation of approximately!
I 15.000, including members of the Presi- ,
denfs cabinet, the diplomatic corps, j
officials and high ranking officers of ■
■ the Army. Navy and Marine Corps, will
| assemble in the amphitheater at Wash- ,
’ ! ington Cathedral Close at 4 o'clock this j
i afternoon for the massing of the colors
' i service.
; ! More than 100 national flags and the
. | colors of 50 or more patriotic organi- |
, stations participating in the service will :
be carried in the opening processional j
down the green central aisle of the j
■ amphitheater, to be massed on the !
platform before the rustic cross banked j
in red Flanders poppies.
The service has been arranged under ;
the sponsorship of the Military Order i
of the World War and will be conduct
ed by Vpry Rev. G. C. F. Bratenahl.
dean of Washington Cathedral, assisted
by Rev. Edmund P. Esterbrook. chief of
chaplains of the Army, and Rev. Curtis j
H. Dickins, chief of chaplains of the t
Navy.
Right Rev. James E. Freeman.
Bishop of Washington, will preach the
sermon at the first commemoration of
this nature in the Capital of the Na
tion's heroic dead. Through an ar
rangement with the National Broad
casting Co., the message of the service
will be carried over Station WRC to '
thousands throughout the country. |
Seats for 13,000.
The cathedral authorities and the
committee on arrangements announced
yesterday the general public will be
welcome at the service, and that 13,000
seats are available. Through the means <
of amplifiers installed by the Army,
those on the outward ring of the great
congregation will be able to hear dis
tinctly the entire service.
The United States Marine Band, led
by Capt. Taylor Branson, will play
for a half hour before the service, and
during the service Capt. Branson and
the band will lead the congregation in
the singing of familiar hymns.
During the processional, martial
music will be played by the Overseas
Drum Corps of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and the Victory Post Drum Corps
of the American Legion. These will
play the patriotic groups to their seats
in the amphitheater.
The order for the procession was an
nounced by Maj. W. W. Burns of the
District of Columbia National Guard,
who is in charge of the colors proces
sion.
In addition to the cathedral clergy
the procession will be formed as fol
lows: Drum Corps. Overseas Drum
Corps, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vic
tory Post Drum Corps of the American
Legion; section 1, Army, Navy, Marine
Corps and National Guard; section 2.
‘ j all veteran organizations in order of
dates of organization; section 3, all
patriotic organizations, and section 4,
all junior organizations including De-
Molay, High School Cadets, Girl Scouts
and Boy Scouts. ,
The permanent guard for the colors
will be made up of officers of the Army,
,! Navy, Marine Corps and National |
j Guard.
Color Procession.
i The color procession will move at i
| 3:50 p.m. to the music of the Drum
j Corps.
In the event of rain today, the serv
ice will be held in Bethlehem Chapel of
Washington Cathedral, with overflow
service in the crypt chapels of the
Chapel of Saint Joseph of Arimathea
and the Chapel of Resurrection.
The procession of colors will form
north of St. Alban s Church, under the
direction of Maj. Burns and Maj. En
nals Waggaman.. Those in charge of
the colors for the various organizations
participating should report to Maj.
Bums not later than 3:15 p.m., at the
flag pole in the grove along Wisconsin
avenue. Just north of St. Alban's
Church. There will be a marshal with
his aides for the several groups, mili
tary, veteran, patriotic and others.
Many of the organizations will appear
in uniform, according to present plans.
The color bearers, as they reach the
platform before the rustic cross, will
turn to right and left in such manner
as to have the American flags massed
to the right of the cross.
Through the co-operation of the su
perintendent of schools. Dr. Frank Bal
i lou, the colors of the High School Cadet
| Corps units will be carried in the pro
cession and many of the cadets will be
j present at the service.
The District chapter of the American
j Red Cross will maintain a first-aid sta
tion on the Cathedral grounds, in or
der that any one taken ill may receive
prompt attention.
Many Organisations.
Among: the organizations which have
' been invited to participate are the fol
i lowing: Army and Navy Union, Ameri-
I can War Mothers. Sons of the Ameri-
I can Revolution, American Red Cross,
| American Women's Legion. American
| Gold Star Mothers, Dean of American
l Colonists, Daughters of the American
i Revolution, Children of the American
' Revolution, American Legion. Aztec So
i ciety. Boy Scouts, Daughters of Union
Veterans, Civil War. Order of Cincin
nati, United Daughters of the Confed
eracy, Colonial Dames of America. Co
lumbia Historical Society, Military Order
of the Carabao, Scions of Colonial
Cavaliers, National Guard, District of
Columbia; Disabled American Veterans
of the World War, Descendants Signers
of the Declaration of Independence,'
Order of De Molay, Public Schools of
District of Columbia, United States
Army, United States Navy. United
States Marine Corps, Veterans of For
eign Wars, United States Flag Associa
tion, Military Order of Foreign Wars,
Ladies of the G. A. R„ G. A. R. De
partment of the Potomac; Girl Scouts,
Order of Indian Wars, Job's Daughters,
Legion of Loyal Women, Dames of the
Loyal Legion, Military Order of the
Loyal Legion of the United States,
Order of Lafayette, Mayflower De
scendants, National Patriotic Council,
National Sojourners, Spanish War Vet
erans United, National Lineal Society
of the Spanish War, Naval and Mili
tary Order of the Spanish War, Sons
of the Revolution, Spanish-American
War Nurses, Society of Veterans, Offi
cers, Third District of Columbia In
fantry, United States Daughters of 1812,
Women’s Relief Corps, Auxiliary Span
ish War Veterans, Department of Dis
trict of Columbia Auxiliaries; Women’s
Overseas League, Washington Unit;
Military Order of the World War, War
of 1812, Women's Naval Service, Order
of Washington, National Society,
Daughters of Founders and Patriots of
America, Victory Post Drum Corps,
Bethlelem Chapter Drill Corps No. 7,
Order of Eastern Star, Daughters of
America.
STUDENTS FIGHT POLICE.
MEXICO CITY, May 25 C4>).—'The
Central strike committee of the univer
sity students here tonight said that sev
i eral policemen had been slightly in
- Jured in a clash with striking students
' in the city of San Luis Potosi.
At a mass meeting here tonight, ape-
I tition to the President was drawn up,
calling for the resignation of Secretary
of Public Instruction Padilla, for
changes in the general system of edu
cation and for admission of as many
students to the National University
i Council as there are professors in that
i body.
I The strikers began today publication
J of their own newspaper, The Strike,
i with which to set their views before the
, public. Law students began the strike
r over an attempted change from term
to monthly examinations
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