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'.I cue A..a Soldier Lies riUte iaCtjUtlQutrded By Five fa iwDkl. - t Washington, Not. I. -Somebody's heJd fof g mlnut ,a dMp n. -warrior aon, for threo years unwept Mce and unhonored, tar tonight beneath ( oiympla Arrive At Dock tha great dome of the Capitol while. rn9 oJ( oiympla, pride of tha tha Nation dropped a tardy tear.' . navy when aha served aa Dewey's Tha body of America'a unknown, ahlp at Manila, came up tha Potomac until abort daya ago reating In , an through tha mists thla afternoon obscure grave In France, waa placed amid tha booming salutes of war today on tha catafalque that had ships and land batteries. Flower ield in turn tha remalna of three covered tha casket, which, as the Presidents. Another President and Vessel warped up . to the dock, be st high retinue came to pay personal came discernible under a canvas tribute. i canopy on the forward deck. During the silent betore-dawn. I At 4 o'clock the bugle sounded, u .h- ,. im. the whole crew took their stations, pressive nunai America nas ever known, it fs being guarded by five Immovable ftgurea in khaki, their white gloves resting on grounded v rifles, keying vigil over their com rade. : I Washington, stoical to most emo-1 tlons and blase even to the world ' :pageant ot which it ia now a part, i was stirred, sharing the heartaches land who of those throughout the had waited in vain. Dewey'a Ship Brings Body ' Moist eyes greeted the returning v one from the moment Dewey'a old flagship, the Olympia, which was the funeral barge across the Atlantic, . landed at the navy yard, until the spectacle in the great rotunda of the Capitol had been unfolded. It waa almost dark when the Capitol was reached. A cold, 'drizzling rain brought to Washing tonlana curious reminiscence of the day Woodrow Wilson, in a horse- --irawn carriage, drove down to the Capitol to ask the Congress to de clare war the war in which the un known one was to play so vital a part. The body had been brought ashore at the navy yard by ten sailors. The ame casket waa then placed in the hands ot ten soldiers, one the na tion's outstanding hero Sergt. -SamuSisL-. Wobdflll. Bomo-euGun Carriage 11 was put UU tt TM auu those who waited at tfr"-vNavy Yard and along the streets to the TaptUtf,-- .seeing the flag-draped casket, won- -dered at the tears that sprang to their eyes. There was not much to behold, but behind the simple cortege lay the countless anxieties of two war-ridden years. , Before the crowds which pressed -close at the Capitol, Secretary of War John W. Weeks, Secretary of the Navy Edwin L. Denby, Admiral R. E. Coontz and Gen. John J. "Pershing preceded the casket to the spot where the .bodies of Lincoln, Garfield arid McKlnley had lain in State. Then the five guards, picked from ' the Thirteenth Engineers, took their places. There was a lull. Then President Warren G. Harding en- J -tered with Mrs. Harding. Escorted by Messrs. Weeks and Denby the Chief Executive walked to the bier. 1 Mrs. Harding Drapes Casket paper a good urvertisement for this Mrs. Harding placed a white silk ' community, one that will carry the kind ribbon on the casket. The Presl-1 ' message the people of the corn dent laid oh It a wreath ot white' m1.t.?wJ.sh. 5arri.e1 .t0 .the. w.or,." roses. Then came . vice President Then came Calvin Coolidge and Speaker Frede rick Gillette, with a wreath ot pink roses and snapdragon the Joint tribute of the legislative bodies. ' Chief Justice William Howard Taft's contribution was a wreath ot chrysanthemums and carnations: I AM THE COUNTRY NEWSPAPER ; By BRISTOW ADAMS. - I aa tke Country Newspaper. I am tha friend of tha family, tha briager af tidings from othar friends) I spaak to tha borne la tha avaaiag light af linmu'i vine clad porch or tha glaw of winter's lamp. I help to make this avaaiag feoari I rooord the great aad tha small, tha varied act f tha days aad weeks that go to make up Ufa.. I am for and of tha homei I follow those who laava humble begin aing whether they go to groatnots or to the gutter, I take to tham tha thrill of old days, wih wholesome messages. yl spaak tha language of tha common mant my words are fitted to bis understanding. My cong rogation is larger than that af any church la my towai my readers are mora than those la tha school. Young and old alike find in ma stimulation; instruction, entertain ment, inspiration, solaco, eomfor. I am tho chronicler of birth, aad love and death tha three grant facts of man's existence. I bring together buyer aad sailor, to the beaefit of botbt I am part of tho market-place of tha world. Into tho bomo I carry word of tho goods which faad aad clothe aad shelter, and which minister to comfort, ease, health, aad happiness. . I am the word of tho week, tha history of tha year, tho record af y eommnaity la tha archive of stato aad nation. I am tho exponent of tho lives of my reader. - I am the Country Newspaper. . - Mr. Weeks' tu white roses and pink carnatloas at one end ot the catafalque, and Mr. Denby's was chrysanthemums and rote at the othar. Last of all eama General Pershing whom, perhaps, the unknown had never teen. General Perahlng plac ed beside the": catafalque a faint bouquet of pink chrysanthemums. Then tha commander ot the A. E. T. . . & . a a ..Iti f a wtllh lie and the bearers took out their bur den. Officers with all their gold trappings. Admiral Chandler and Captain Wyman, foremost among them, filed In behind the cortege and watched the careful descent of the gteep gang plank. . Meanwhile the dignitaries from the shore had reached the navy yard and had lmed 1,ne- Messrs. Week and .Denby, General Persh ing, Aamirtti uoonti ana nan a ar en other Generals and . Admirals were in the lines, as was Bisnop Brent., who was senior chaplain ot the A. E. P. The military men stood at salute, the civilians bared their heads in the rain and the watching crowd leaned forward, women here and there began to sob. It was an emotional crisis for which the ceremony-weary Washing-1 tunians bad not prepared. Tomorrow the crowds will file post the catafalque as they did past Lincoln, Garfield and McKlnley; there will be tributes and ceremon ies, one after another, each one with a special interest of sentiment, hon oring the nameless one. Friday the unknown will be borne to Arlington. ULRIC BELL. Ha Knows His Folk. Here are some random observations of a man who has visited and studied a good many small communities: If vAtt pond vnnp lrwnl Tinner vntl will -mgt mucn thflt ls huppenlng around hom..Tlwes no use say!n that you wish your town hm a paper like one lu the other town, for the other fellow there ls saying thesame thing. The ninn who rends his local paper thoroughly Is usually a pretty' good citizen and has It all over the fellow who does not. Lorn I papers, when all ls said and done, do more to, uphold the Institutions of this state and country thun any other known contributing force in the world's work. A Messenger to Garcia. The local newspaper Is the mes senger to Garcia lor your town. It goes out to the world us an udvertlse- nient for the community. To be a good advertisement It must be a good news paper. To -be a t;ood newspaper It must have the support of the people of the community In the way of sub scriptions and advertising. Are you dolus your part toward waking your Expensive Watar Power. "Yes," suld the defendunt in n crim inal case, "my lawyer certainly wade a strong plea for me, He even wept." "What was his bill?" asked the other man. - "Well, as nearly as I can figure It out. he charged about $100 a tear." 1.CC3 ONES 0B0ERE0 a HIT 10 6111) OILS Soldiers Will be Armed With Pistols and Sawed. off Shot Guns, Says Hays Washington, Nov. 8. With . or ders to ahoot to kill it necessary to prevent mall rooberies, 1,000 ma rines were ordered to duty today as guarda of mall trains and trucks and at postofllcei in fifteen cities. The men will be armed with pistols and sawed-off shotguns, Postmaster General Hays announced after a con ference with Major General LeJeune commandant of the marine corps. The marines are to be replacd eventually, he said, by a special force recruited from the postal ser vice. Arrangementa for the services of marines, the postmaster general said, were made with the secretary of the navy. The matter was dis cussed at today's cabinet meeting, and President Harding Is said to have expressed approval of Mr. Hay's plan to check looting of the mails. The postmaster general also an nounced that as a result of the re cent New York robbery, orders had been issued suspending from the ser , vice mree new iors pusiuime om ciais. Investigation of the New York robbery, Mr. Hays declared, will be continued "as the matter has not yet been sufficiently developed to tn able us to know definitely whether there are others Kullty of definite dereliction of. duty." The robbery he added "would have been and could have been prevented." Marine) liuurii Trains Some of the marines, Getier.il LtJeuno said;-wouhl board trains tonight, and within twenty-four hours would be on guard on practl cally all trains In the country carry ing valuable mail. Men for duty in the east, south and central west', lie said, would come from the marine corps post at Quantico, while those for service in the west would report from San Diego and Mare Island Cal. Among the cities to which they will . be sent for duty are: New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chi cago, St. Louis, Kansas City, San, Francisco, and Los Angeles. Tele grams were dispatched to-nigbt by the postofHce department instructing postmasters and postal inspectors at these points to co-operate with the guards. .Declaring that it was proposed to protect the United States mails "to the las't-.. postal card regardless of cost and sacrifice," Mr. Hays said he wanted it known'l&aE the postofflce department had declared "open war fare on the crooks and bandits of the country." ,0,300,000 Stolen During the twelve months ended last April 9, according to Mr. Hays a total ot $6,300,000 was stolen from the malls, but In the six months following the announcement that postal employes would be armed the total stolen fell to $318,869. The advisability ot enacting legts latlon authorizing to pay death bene fits to the families ot postal em ployes slain by bandits is understood to have been discussed today by the cabinet. As a further deterrent to mail robberies. Attorney General Daugh erty has suggested to the district at torneys in the various states that the courts be urged to Impose heavl er sentences where convictions are fobtained for mail robberies. Mr. Daugherty , expressed the opinion that the widespread unemployment was responsible for much ot the crime wave, FEDERAL AID ROADS BILL LS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT Washington, Nov. 9. The good road bill carrying an appropriation ot $75,000,000 foe road Improve ments apportioned on maintenance provisions by the States was signed today by President Harding. SNOW FOOT' DEEP Malone, N. Y., Nov. 10. A blank et ot snow on foot thick covered Northern New York today. Traffic on railroads and highway wa seri ously hampered. The snowfall wa the heaviest that had been seen In early November for many year. WANTED Men or Women to take orders among friend and neighbors for tbo genuine guaran teed hosiery, full line for men women ' and children. ' Eliminate darning. 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