Evening Star Newspaper, February 15, 1927, Page 20

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. master of ceremonies and past com. mander-in-chief of the United Sl)‘nlsh War Veterans, introduced Past De- partment Comdr, Lee H. Harris, who, as chairman of the Maine memorial committee, called the assembly to order. After presentation of colors by a color guard from the navy yard, Col John T. Axton, jr. United States Army chaplain at Fort Myer, pro- nounced invocation. Introductory re- marks were made by Department Comdr. Bdward J. Nolan. Musical features included solos by Mrs. Flora 1l Keefer end patriotic selections the Marine Band. The program Lrought to a close by the singing 'he Star Spangled Bnnnbr by Keefer, the sounding of “Taps Marine Band trumpeter and ben- 1 by Department Chaplain L. 1l Reynolds. . I " merciless hand off the throat of a peo- struggling for freedom at our | doo; The Representative drew from the “indelible memories of those days" the lesson that unpreparedness Is “a national crime.” Turning to Ambas- sador Ferrera, he anid “Your cou and mine walked to- gether in those events which raised l\hl\lulr\' to the stature of the great. | With joint endeavor our countries Cuban Ambassaoor s Tribute | opened the door of destiny through {which Roosevelt strode, a fearless . P { champion of human =}, « to his place Address on Sinking |amang the immortals. Our nations |} . |joined in that comradeship which { comes from a campaign of hardships of the Maine. ! endured together and in the accom- plishments of which we share. “Because of those days the light of of | or 3 rr o brightly in the | world, and in the memory of those 1] whose lives passed to live eternally in | foundation for their faith. Distinguished People Present. The ceremonies, which were held 1 at the military v . were attended by many guished men and women. T invited gue s were Hannibal Prie L Minister from Haiti: Senor Dr. 1 i ““h ‘(\\r\»'q F. Grisanti, Minister ~ frc | Venezuela: Senator K Pittman of | Nevada. Senator J Harreld of | Oklnhoma, Representatives Henry T. of Illinois OU do not order a specified amount of bread delivered daily—you buy what vou need as you need it from your grocer. As you seldom use the same amount of milk daily why not buy— like bread—fresh from your grocer en was a high | of cere- | ict o | d Spanish A gk F. Patterson, jr. y. Cyrenus_Cole of lowa, Rubey of Missouri, W. J. of Arkansas, John J. Cochran uri, Ernest W. Gibson of Ver- William L. Carss of Minnesota, | Ackerman of New Jersey | Those Who Died.| Harold Knutson of Minnesota, Carl| Hayden of Arizona and J. Charles Explaining that he was present “a&| jjnthicum of M: the representative of the Republic OF e hnt At e ime el f sacred duty. that of | \yaiker, ~Commissioner Proctor L 1 this act of | noygherty, fic Director M. O commemora- | pidridge, 4 General : I; R. ssfoner of ‘e men who perished In the explo-| Nqvigation 3 B Gar ko sion of the Maine were not citizens of | {1 jargecref of State and Mrs. Jo- Cuba by birth, but they have been| opn ¢ Grew and H. V. Speelman, since then, by a superior t‘ul‘ by the | pegister of the Treasury. : o)t ot G ta e The hall was elaborately decorated ok tirs Bovnl" with American and Cuban colors, and i against this background W station- ‘Death has made them ours,” he caid “as youch ours as they were|ed platoons of Marines and blue Sour a mounted troop with vours exclusively while they lived.| jeckets and 1 SlThey are remembered today in|naval colors. The exercises were Cuba with the same deep feeling that | opened with an overture by the Ma- Chelt memory i% reverenced here hy|rine Band. Capt. John Lewis Smith, | their fallow countrymen, and as long atitude exists in the world, their ice will be recalled by the people . who will ever keep alive in fervent and inextin- | mont, the Spanish Wa Ernest R. Ambassador Lauds —at all grocers —at all times sailor The victims of the Maine, Dr. Fer- , served even more ef- the warriors who fought on the flelds of battle for the independence of Cuba, “because their sacrifice became exalted into a symbol and out of that symbol came our vic- tory.’ “The death of so many men, which seemed at first sight a useless waste of life,” he said, “and which super- ficial historians perhaps considered as the painful consequences of a blind decree of fate, has been, in fact, one of the decisive pages of our history and yours, and the most important for us on account of its far-reaching consequenc Enjoying Full Freedom. “The people of Cuba, who would be ready to offer up their lives again for the independence of their country,” Dr. Ferrera added, “and who prize their sovereignty as zealously as any other nation, because they have strug- xled and suffered more than any other people on earth to achieve it, can all affirm that they enjoy as full freedom @s any people can enjoy, even the most powerful in all the world. “The secular ideal of Cuba, to live in political affairs as independent as she is geographically, has not been men- aced b our Government. On the con- trary, this ideal has always received its decided support. If a different con- duct had been followed in the past, or if it were adopted in the future, such action would have meant, and would mean, depriving those who died on the 15th of February, 1898, and so many of the citizens of this country whose blood has been shed, of the essence of their glory.” Representative Scott Leavitt of Montana, who spoke following the Ambassador’s address, pointed out that the sinking of the Maine was not the cause of war with Spain, but “the culmination from the shock of which the mind of America awoke into a solemn and firm resolve—that ruth- less tyranny must take its bloody and Tie LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET New Arrivals Frocks and Coats Spring is to be an expressionful season —with the new weaves and the new lines; the new colors; the new embellishing fea- tures—and there is a most attractive show- ing of the pieces of exclusive design on display here now. 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