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THE EVENING [ i | They ¢ at the cowboys from Texas. cered several small American jcit aged 6 or 7. who carried the Stars and Stripes with long strides [\nd solemn spirits. ¢ were astounded by jor from Boston, ks with his baton, tossing {it Tigh in the wir and twirling it with edible dexterity. Bost of all. per- ve. they were delighted with the itue o sdberty. who had stepped Vi her pedestal and waved ctory of Good Wi, Wmmo‘l... rems "Wt e ench crons | i ie 3ut that official march past was only Qut Moral Friction, {2 mors orderly. forin of the continual ssion of American T mnaires \» Sensed in March. IS Ak " endless tide m a carnival pirvit_ after Sunday's solemn visits to he churches and cemeteries Old Mcmoties Stirred. is hard to think back to ind to death or trazedy is surrounded by, these ther victory in Fra of yvoung Americans \\h-v hav of zood will, xood | to enjoy life as Paris offers it democratic comradeship | an open heart. Yet. once or twice, old wiped out menories stivred in me today and to this astonnding FRIENDSHIP OF U. 3. 1S SEEN IN LEGION BY CHEERS AT the heroi who played (Continued from you better than France. In the days of angzuish, Pershing came leading a vallant army and said: ‘Lafayette. we ire hete. These words can never be forzotten. The applause which groeted Foch's conclusion was not allowed to die out until Pershing was brought forward The two great m ary figures shook hands and the zreat semblage o veterans made the building shake with their shouts BS. the R PHILIT G of the New York Tin b Armies 19141918 and New Yok Tin optember Ame the svmbhol of alliedaworld Foch," tory is Mar 1 Pershing Coonly . but a great man and 4 may he long stand suard | which he so nobly < With | war 1 when s 1 friend this country. lefended.” Marshal Foch wore the horizon bive 1 of division. o of ‘the lezion of honor and military medal. Gen. Pershing wore @ Diack suit. with the rithon of R his only decoration unable to under tand a single word Pershing was say- inz. listened intently, and | amazement came over his face when e heard the delegates whistling. cheer inz and shouting as his name wa mentioned. Parade Is Recalled humor Tt has every that moral friction which for time did ove ench minds thie Lnit Stages see e Tuek whe | gave | Visit, some ~ I remember the { ontored the war < | Ridge amons musses of ¢ ., who had just been ¢ to a German officer | you know that America entered the He shiu “They have s« far away. France.” Bui thev ¢ st day 1 saw significance after America nder Vimy rman pris- ptured. 1 < and said and An ver come to no army ruin They will n when money and the standinz ime in millions. He has long been aware. however them 1 was { ¢ thot Amerieans display enthusiasm and b le s Uil | not disparagement hy whistling. so he el WS ATEy stood and saluted fore America had been .\‘I‘-l Walker st hall near ¥ had been ¢ Gen. Gourand ench general, w ‘Let me first cor vour wonderful suc parade yesterday.” < “Your | hoys marched like the veterans they ave. and it was a great pleasure for me to salute the American and French Which never lovked better than when they are together.” Mayor Wafker received a gre ‘ion. He was not on the | but the delezates insisted so much and | continued cheering so fong that he zed to take wag rostrom bt thrills 1 got vesterds b f!"' that went |\\ in e he New York and the convention come fa after the meeting their com It s ferget France when ed and hard pres: French melves, after gion march ees yesterday Relieved of~Fear. jon hos done much also ench minds of the secret 1 must con Sir Thilin Gibhe. bezan to serviee to perhaps ‘we who Tides of Americans, their magnificent we were zetting exhaust =0 1 have hoard smong them the American the Champs | one armed mAroops, s the next speaker tall, fresh Suddenly 1 Americ ttalion after battalion, Jlendid. untouched as vet by war's| officor standi e words which 1 have | as they were pro ople speslking watchinz down This ix the most astoundinz thing history. The World comes ek to the Old \\mm nd the Atlantic has hecome o bridze.” | After that T saw the tides of Ameri ean youth-surzing along the ol roads | of the war and now in Paris T wonder if s 1 about the street | Jvere those same faces I siw under | That proc to relieve I - shared hy mysel that this invasi naires might revive the spirit ism and he some strident glorification of the war w in spite is tragic and terrible in its remembrance. But that thou eame utterly ridiculons as o ed the American Legion p t ova French roads, wet with sweat, and tived after long marches. hx | as I saw them in the German trenches among their dead up by Bollecourt and Bellenglise. > watch = with its mayor spoks extemporaneously but made a address, which time and a n brought the delezates (o their feet. One More Wilson's Name Cheered. tha 4 President Wilson Will mot revive | tioned, for the firs am or national | vention opened. by Senator Tyson of | Tennessee, veferring to the late w: President as a_xreat friend of France and humanity, which brought much ipplanse from the Le ionnaires. | In the .course of his address Sen ator Tyson declared: e, come. to I the ||en||l;“_ of | « ol ‘Fl:un'fl ths there must be nothing me time ahead PRl 10 \|\\ll brotherhood and kindness and T i Lncwe now and once Again]®ood will between these fwo. nations | rt from petty differences and | | who have done so much for each lid arithmetic of trade. the | other. who have fought together on of America as represented hy | the battlefields. not only of France, | thi i 3 have | this Legion is strong in friendship '\nd i hm of America as well: who R A e e aved cach other. and to sav that we French | & el i« car.| must live in peace and amity with goldiers in what seemed an endless n,":,‘:‘::,"h,',f,d"‘,:,::‘l::f,hfll,""::};," "..re‘mnh other in mutual respect and Tine of Dite. The American Legion | of graves of those American soldiers |esteem aud helpfulness until the: snd Wwas led forward by the m“"nl-“l‘ who will not see the illumination m]uf [l , Cuirassiers of the Guard Republic ol ek fatnong Ria ], e who always sive one an emo [Inushing crowds. i shrill by their noble digni (Copvright. 1927 by New York Times Co.) pacifist st - than | There was no | those hat- | service caps am certain LfHuv now | the spivit of | hatreds. 1 see their mission here as one more crossing of that bridge which does [ ot divide America from 2 but | tinks up our hur | thy and friendship { tion in the essenti a better chance of peac military parade. grim war spirit about talions of eivilians, in ahove their or carrying vell; alk- | many . most of them lughinz the vast crows people antry, and 1 heon de- elared. they had massed densely alons | the line of route. Every window and cony was crowded and all Paris as hung with flazs Guarded by Soldiers. The way was guard>d by Macauley arrived Mar- ) ok, Gen, Pershing and National Comdr. Howard P. Savage greeted her with smiles and a very hearty hand- shzke. Gen, Gouraud. line, in truly cavalier style, bcnt down and Kissed her hand. “The general put something over gn his superior officer that time,” a Mrs To me the procession which follow- | ed was repr tive of the Ameri- | ean character spirit—not grim aggressive or haughty with pride, IIIDY\munw were soid in England the asmocratic. humorous and n-e-“mz vear, and it is expected that hearted. Paris loved every moment |double the number will be disposed of of it. 1 am certain, Here was in the coming 12 months, Amieriea -of ‘their imaginat { was the spiFit of the mew The hands that headed every eontingent were in_uniforms More than $1,000,000 in chrysanthe | gé 1 'PERSHING AND FOCH GREETED with ook of | program, | who was fourth in | STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. TUESDAY, EPTEMBER 20. 1927, direct the movements of the| allied armies, needed. Marshal “och v selected for that position aud the co-operation of the allied atmies under his direction was assured.’ After reports had Gen. Frank T Hines United States Veter James n, Ly |ity to LEGION SESSION| o | by heen delezate from the Delaware delega tion sittinz right behind the press box | said gleefully. Marshal Foch. In the course of his addr paid tribute to Gen. Pe <hing's devotion to the common cause | of the allies “If from the rays of anguish sprang out victory, we must not forget that After the valiance of the saldier the createst part of the result is due to the perfect understanding betwcen the leaders.” The maishal s vemembered that Gen outinsisting on his prerogatives of rank. showed always in our work en tire abnegation, most complete devo- tion to the common cause of absolute | vighteousness also the zreatest energy to insuve the triumph of this cause. “It is in order to maintain law and {order. to mculeate a sense of individ ual obligations to the community, s and nation to combat th both the ¢ mote peace and to make might, that you . and president Fund Corpora s session of the Legion v djourned until 9 o'clock tomorrow AOMEFOR AGED NEEDS MORE RO New Dormllory Would Re- . lieve Housing Problem, Says Report. g must e ng, with good will upon earth right the master of ave united. With vour sense of re: ation of men of action. you take from our walls the words liberty and fraternity to make them the practical form of true de mocracy, ovening to evervbody throuzh accommodations are need d and In rease in William I the Board Additional ed at the Home for the firm to meet a material the number of inmates, Fay. superintendent, told of Public Welfare in his annual re for the last fiscal year, ending 30, submitted today to the Dis Iso paving tribute of Foch. spoke of the long al friendship between France d the United Stat Th hip of France and om countr d. “has its roots in a history full of mutual help. There never has heen any b n between but there hias heen a wide senti new - ‘will solve much to the comfort of the patients.” In a_survey of the year just close d the report, “one of the outstanding features at the Home fo the Azed and Infirm is the mate crease opulation. imposing nd these feelings have twice Increa in popu i et e Heads of wast im. | burdens and problems upon the man ettty . g e vetle | AZEMeENt. B L hen e . | It may be just the compounding of {volled he had no idea but to join his colors. vet he expressed in romantic { hovish fashion an idea which s Tiito. Hation s bt adred! milion Hanpls more than a eentury later.” tien. Pershing referred to the seri | ous situation in the Spring of 1918 | when severe losses were encountered | and the altied lines had heen forced hack 40 miles ‘It was my privilege at that moment to 2o to Marshal Fogh's headquarters | | and offer him the services of all the | American ®oops then in n. Pershing said 'he crisis was grave and immedi- |ate action imperative. The supreme | council decided quic that a | supreme commander, w or- name was meh. | Supreme com ander, with full author time since the con difficult problem and and wellbeing | us, ment, heen t that mak recent ni and wretched than for we look over our people - helple; as the aspect is one very old people.’ Mr. Fay reported that numerous improvements were made at the in stitution during the yeargnotably the renewal of the electric light system throughout the buildings and the con- cealing of unsighly elec : wires. The report also pointed out the fire caused by lightning which struck a dairy barn recently was the first conflagr at the institution in 20 years, reconstruction of the sed a heavy bur- ced repair force. that need Foods made especially Nourishing! coreY's MOTHER'S BREAD By Popular Demand We Are Repeating This Super-Value never had been seen in Europe. Flor i4a was in flam v and INinois was in black major all white shako. ginia had breeches. »California w ets and Spanis They marched magnificently as they played the old war songs and regi- mental tunes. and as an_Enclishman 1 was surprised when California play- | ed the * ish Grenadiers™ ahd when another band played “It's a Long Wa> to Tipperary,” which my own com- rades went tnarching on their way to death The band of West Vir | red jackeis and white had green jackets with red jack Paris Cheers Girls. Paris cheered all‘those Legionnaires #nd, especially perhaps. the American girls in long blue ezpes, who, if the truth must be told, kept better step than the men. But the French imagination was most stirred by the typical characters of American life as th “the movies. They were vast by the red Indians in full war paint from Oklahoma. They shouted ““Tom Elgin Strap Watch and “Golden Wheel” Cigarette Lighter A handy pocket lighter in leather case. A snap of the finger does the trick. 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