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PAGETWO |” THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE OYSTER BAY — PAYS TRIBUTE — ~ TO ROOSEVELT Residents of Little Hamlet Bow, Heads in Loving Memory of Statesman WAS = KIDDIES’ FRIEND Elm and Oak Shade Final Rest- _ing Place of ° Great | American , Oct. 28—(By the! Associated Press)—Residents of* this | little hamlet yesterday bowed their) heads in sorrowful memory of a he | loved fellow villager. | While the rest of the nation had dedicated the to celebrating the sixty-third anniversary of Theodore! Roosevelt, statesman, president and man of letters, Oyster Bay remember-, ed the familiar, sympathetic, big- hearted “Teddy,” whose grave on the hill-top is an ever present reminder of their loss. | The little wooded cemetery had be-j come the object of pilgrimages from allsover the world and thousands were| in attendance. | ‘Among them were hundreds of} former friends and thousands of; admirers, besides formal delegations of Spanish and world war veterns and, Boy Scouts of America, They came,!" for the most part, to lay flowers; or flags on the grave, while’ diplo-! mats from foreign countries brought; testimonials of respect from their gov-| ernments and peop! ‘But old time neigh! mates -pf the Colonel tributes{to his memory, he himself! would most have appreciated those of the children whom he loyed, and theirs was the part of paying hom- | age in the name of Oyster Bay. | The older children of Oyster Bay| Cove School, which nestles in a grove of trees a few hundred yards from) Roosevelt's grave, remember him) best} as the Santa Claus of their annual} Christmas celebrations. Some of them| now sit in the seats and use the desks| once occupied by the elder Roosevelt; children, Kermit, Theodore, Archie} and Ethel. ‘None of these has forgot- ten the red pillow-fattened figure,| rosy cheeks, powdered mustache and| grotesque false beard of the principal actor in their Yuletide pageant. i Three weeks before Christmas it was Colonel Roosevelt's etstom to summon the teachers to Sagamore} Hill, a mile away and there instruct; them to have all the children write! letters to “Santa.” telling what they| wanted him to bring them. Then, af-) ter all the scribbled requests had come in, the Colonel and Mrs. Reose- Oyster Bay, LEGION MEET BIGGEST EVER FAMOUS HONOR GUESTS AT LEGION CONVENTION: TOP, LEFT TO RIGHT, MARSHAL FOCH 8)/OF FRANCE, ADMIRAL BEATTY OF ENGLAND, GEN. DIAZ OF ITALY. BELOW, GENERAL PERSHING AND ADMIRAL SIMS. By N. E. A. Service | Kansas City, Oct. 27.—The third annual. American Legion convention, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, marks the biggest event in point of numbers of dele- gates and veterans ever held in the United States. Marchal Foch of France, Admiral Beatty of England, Baron Jacques of Beigium and General Diaz of Italy will be the honor guests from the al- lie: General Pershing, Admiral Sims, Admiral Coontz, General ‘Le- jeune of the Marine corps and other distinguished leaders of the Ameri- can military forces will be present, as well as statesmen and other not- abes of the nation. The unusual assemblage of dis- tinguished persons of our own and other countries, and the unusual enter- velt would go in to New York and buy| tainment features combine with the the gifts asked for, adding in each a} one-cent-a-mile rate granted ‘by most “toot” of rock candy, a confection of, of the railroads of the country to in- which the Colonel recalled he had; sure one of the largest gatherings of been inordinately fond as a boy. | people ever entertained in a city. On Christmas Eve he and Mrs.) Sov vould drive over to e} ae es Hage a great elm tree, Flowers by the basketful were strewn he would distribute the presents to upon it daily last summer by motor- 40 or more youngstere and then join ists who gathered the blooms as they in singing carols: and- romping al : mie S Teds - laughing ‘with the spirit-of play that pines: over Fong Inland, On, several | never quite deserted him. From the'Stndays their offerings covered the| time his own children were old enough /little plot inside the massive iron to go to school, he missed playing |Frating with a floral blanket several ‘Santa Clause but twice—once when ‘°?~ ; i i Aral ring; The traveler falls under the spell of nears n: pell o| he. snees. ata and eal 5 | Roosevelt's memory almost before fs : Eve|dismounting from the train that car- |i Even on that last Christmas peer o the children were not forgotten. Col.|"ies him from New York to the former Roosevelt delegated Archie to attend|President’s home town. As he turns to his annual duties, telling his son|D&ck on the railway station” he is what kind of candy to buy and how to /M0isily solicited as a fare by “jitney” play the part of Saint Nicholas. The drivers offering to. show him the night Archie played Santa Claus his| Roosevelt “sights” in exchange for a father told friends who visited his bed-|RONe too modest honorarium. If the side how much he missed participat-| W4Vfarer accedes, he is driven through’ ing in the event. ? ithe town over smooth stresis, paved So yesterday these children, many|™@ny years ago, he, will be told, of them “grown-ups” now, with chil- through the public spirited efforts of dren of their’ own, carried Oyster/Colonel Roosevelt. ; Bay's nigssage of respect to the grave-| And if he séts out to walk the mile side. The present school pupils OF two to the cemetery, he must still marched to the cemetery in a Dody|taverse the town andimeet with con- and laid a wreath on the grave. Then /Stant reminders of the man whose life they sang the Colonel’s favorite songs |there has become rooted in the tradi, and their teacher told of his good|tions of the little community. Tpé deeds and exhorted them to follow his ;Jegend on the cornerstone of a public example. [building sets forth Colonel Roosevelt's Though Roosevelt's birthday has be-;connection with its rearing; a Sign- come recognized as the appropriate|board’s hand with rigid index finger time for paying formal tribute to his |Points the way to Sagamore Hill, once memory, thousands of people have the “Little White 'House,” and now visited his grave during the year.|the residence of the former Presi- \dent’s widow; nearly every store has -FOOD jits life size portrait, its colored rep- le el butquality ’s not volume, . ‘in diet that ai jin the uniform of a Kough Rider, or its poster showing him delivering a \|}¢ampaign address from a flag draped stage. : | 'Vhe elm and oak shaded highway leading to the cemetery and continu- ling on to Camp Upton, where Amert- ican soldiers trained for service in |France, is furrowed by the feet of} hundreds of boys whom Roosevelt en- jtertained at Sagamore , Hill during |brief leaves when he ued to’ say he would willingly have missed being {president tio change places with one jof them. Scores of incidents Mustrating the jesteem in which foreign visitors re- \gard the memory of Roosevelt have |been marktd before the gate of the lcemetery plot. The grave is near the top of a con knoll rising in one |corner of the little burial grounda. jOverhead the autumn foliage of en- circling locust trees forms the vaulted ceiling of a natural cathedral. Facing it, a mile or more distant across the Isilver r h of Oyster Bay Cove, rises )Sagamore Hill, somber under its cloak jot feathery evergreens. Inside the ‘i \railing is a simple headstone of white |marble between two sentinel cedars; Tailoring and Hat Works \beside the grave a tiny flag or two, ressing, Repairing, Dycing. |faded, but erect as was formerly the {resentation of Roosevelt mounted and Cleani ned and Blocked. Knife Skirts Cleaned and Pressed. | all for and deliver. Phone 58 Op- | posite Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D. Mall} Orders Solicited. | ASK Your Grocer |, For | Humpty Dumpty Bread | Produced By. | BARKER BAKERY | soldierly figure of the map who sleeps beneath, A month ago four well dressed Ital- Ns approached the plot, ‘knelt at the gate and crossed themselves. After remaining silent in prayer for several minutes, they again made the sign of the cross and then began scooping up handfuls of earth which they put in their pockets. At this juncture a guard interfered “Mister,” one of the quartet pleaded, “we.loved Colonel Rwosevelt. All ‘Italy, loved him, too. Tomorrow we} start home and we want to t2# “we A continual round of entertainment will be provided the visitors by the citizens of Kansas City, and by the Legion posts of the city. Football games, carnivals, fairs and polo games are being arranged, and the profits will be used for providing free enter- tainments, such as dances and re- ceptions. Mm. Ernestine Schumann-Heink will sing to the véterans and visitors, and will be a promnent guest of the convention. By N. E. A. Ser Kansas City, Ovt. 27—This is the vrogram for the third annual Ameri- can Legion cqnvention to be held here Oct. 31-Nov. 2: Monday, Oct. 31 Morning—Business session in Con- vention hall. Noon—Memorial to the late F. W. Galbraith, national commander. Afternoon—Addresses by; General Diaz of Italy and Baron Jacques. of Belgium. nee dirt from near the grave to his friends over there.” They were allowed to depart with their relics. A few days afterward a man and two boys, of about 12 and 14 years, 1 some minutes. Then the dressed the others, apparently his sons. i jooked in slence through the bars for elder ad- “Boys,” he said, “there lies the body of a man—a yeal he man, who was in public life from the time he was 21 until his death. During that time no 7 PREUS CONDEMNS STATE’S GOING INTO BUSINESS (Continued from Page 1) tion duving his speech, and was not interrupted. S The speaker said that he stood upca the platform of the Independ- ents, which proposes a bond issue of $2,500,000 fbr the Grand Forks mill Speaking upon the credit cf the vestors had lost contidence through the actions of the state administra- tion.. The rural credits program of tlic Indenencents, he asserted, proposed a method by which rural loan bonds amoununug vo m.niong of dollars may and loans made to farmers. Nestos took up in order the question of the saie of North Dakota mortgages to people outside of the state as it was affecting the present financial credit of the state at large, in the member sion, the ers’ Association to build homes for! the working ‘men, the loans, alleged | at larger amounts than the farms are} worth, made by the Bank of North | Dakota and the reasons why, he said; for the people of Drake turning from | the support’ of the Nonpartisan | League to support of: the Independent ' program. The final words of his cam- baign -peeches were.in commendation of the two men, candidates with him for office, one of whom, Joseph A. Kitchen was on the platform during | the’ evening. | Mr.-,Nestos dwelt especially upon; the fact that the people who had pur- chased North Dakota mortgages in the past with. their savings, ha ceased to purchase them at the pre-| sent time because of the political | conditions in the state and dt the experience of the people of Drake whose observation of the working (of the mill at that point had caused them to decide that if the mill was an example of state owned and operated industry, the good of the of the At 5:30 Marshal Foch will arrive, accompanied by ‘General Pershing. Entire convention will march to union station to give welcome. No Speeches, : ‘Night—‘Beatty Night.” Entire even- state at large demanded an end of the industrial program or _ state bankruptcy. Mr. \Nestos declared the eixht. hour day for w6men and the minim wage here would not be disturbed if he will be elected. Mr. Nestos, in closing his speech. declared it was the duty of every man and woman of voting age'to cast a bal- lot on the election day according to dictates of his own conscience. 1 ing devoted to ‘honoring British ad- miral. He wili address convention. Tuesday F 10:30 o’clock—Marshal_ Foch, Gen- eral Pershing and other guests will appear before convention. To be fol- lowed: by speechés. Afternoon—Parade, Night —: Dinner to distinguished guests and officers of the Legion. Band concert and ‘ball at convention hall. i Wednesday Business sessions, Address by Charles France; head of the ’ Inter-Allied Veterans’ Assgciation, of which the American: Legion ‘is ‘a: part. Legion dinner fo\Bertrand. Date of dedication of Memorial to be ‘decided later. Bertrand of Liberty man could ever point the finger of shame at him and say he did a crook- ed thing. Try, if you can, to be like him.” Among yesterday’s visitors were more than a thousand ‘Boy Scouts, rep- resenting troops from all over New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. \Colonel Roosevelt was ine of the first honorary presidents of the organiza- tion and did much. to advance the scout movement. The boys were lead by Daniel Beard, national scout Great Glacier Put Finishing Touches on National Park Yosemite, Cal., Oct. 28.—Out, of the | living granite of the Sierra Navada | mountains the Merced River hund- reds of thousands of years ago, first | cut’ the Yosemite Valley California’s great outdoor playground, Dr. E. F. Matthes of the United States Geologi- | cal» Survey declared here after -re- | turning from a recent three month’s} and continuation of the Drake-mill. | state he declared; that outside in-| the alicged breaking of the state law | loan ‘to John N. 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