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GRAPHIC SECTION WASHINGTON, D. C., FEBRUARY 13, 1921. The Spirit of Lincoln Visits Washington Yy FCOSE Y whyh AGRA} - CONTaIng + BLonove SHUYD LINCOLN mpn .‘ [f OVErR 3()( UFER DAY 4 EVENINGS Yesterday was the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, and there came to the Capital city a figure once familiar. He was a tall, kindly faced man, clothed in the garments of over half a century ago. For a while, he seated himself upon the steps of a great memorial, where children gathered about him. Again, he paused for an instant, glancing through the columns of the memorial towara the historic Potomac, then turning eastward to the great shaft and the glistening dome in the distance. 4 sk And he told them a story of the long ago. it Photos by Tnternutional Film Serviee, morial Commission. The spirit of the great emancipat~r ends its pilgrimage at the house where Lincoln died. Character portrayal by Dennis Connell of the Arts Club Players. Photographs at memorial by special permission of Lincoln Me- Left to right: Representative Britten of Illinois, member of House naval affairs committee; Admiral Sims, Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske and Lieut. Commander Edwards leaving the Capitol after testifying on the naval program. Nutionni PRt Lo ) Prince and Princess Bibesco of Rumania, recent arrivals e * " ” j IO . prie” - S. S. American Legion, named for our victorious fighting men, in Washington, the prince to become minister of his country. . an : : - now under construction at Camden, N. J., plant. The vessel. He is a grandson of the late reigning crown prince, and the when completed, will enter the passenger service between New rincess was Miss Elizabeth Asquith, daughter of the Right In County Cork. Ireland, scene of recent ambush. Soldier = l;*lon Herbert H. Asquith. & scouts on outskirts of village keep a sharp outlook for attack. York and South American P°“5-w o W G National Pl