Evening Star Newspaper, May 25, 1930, Page 14

WAR MOTHERS GET | LONDON WELCONE Gold Star Party in England ! to Visit Graves of Ameri- can Soldier Dead. By the Associated Press. LONDON, May 24 —Welcomed enthu- siastically by London, m'glny of 156 American Gold Star Mothers, accom- jed by 116 veterans of the 27th mulon Tested tonight at the end of the first stage-of their pilgrimage to the graves of their sons and their com- wades buried in lnllm The mothers spent the evening rest- quietly after the fatigue of their rallway uf from Southampton, where they llndefl from the liner Republic this afternoon, and after the excitement at- tendant on their arrival. In the British capital they were wel- «comed by representatives of the British Legion, the war office and the Amer- jcan embassy, Col. John R. Thomas, American mtl"all'y ltuche, heading the American reception gro The veterans of the Z‘H.h Division mostly turned out to have another look at London. Many of them had friends among British veterans of the fourth army, beside whom they fought at Ypres and on the Somme. A solemn ceremony symbolizing the object of the pilgrimage will take place tomorrow. The whole party, after as- sembling in ancient Westminster Hall, will be received at the war office and then step out in ‘. Whitehall to Jay a wreath on t1¥ ceno.aph, Britain’s manument to her war deac. MOTHER TELLS FEEEINGS. (Gold Star Pilgrim Says She's Glad She Visited . Son's Grave. RHEIMS, France, May 24 (#)—Mrs, Barbera Tosak of Bay Village, Ohio, fwhose son Clarence, of the 5th Marines, l!lad in France a few days after the hnllll! gave voice to the gen- lm o! .o\d star. mothers fiBEI: = the battle- m nlvu o! '.helr sons. housands of women who had s message to send to the make !hq same sad pilgrimage that we are just ending,” she said, “It would be : “That I am giad I have come. Wow I feel that my son rests at peace among his comrades, that he is & Iolfln' “Baby of Fifth.” ‘uyboywuufled ‘the baby of the Fifth’ because he was only 18 when he enlisted. I had two other sons in the Army. *Without seeing that grave with his najme marked on the marble cross, I ‘wolild never have felt satisfled that he had really died. The first moment that 1 knelt lt. the mve ‘was one of anguish. now that is passed. I can only thlt I am Illd that I elected that d remain in France. 'l feel that in that quiet, beautiful #pot on one of the hillsides over which he fought, he will have a more fitting resting plac: i H ding yesterday in Belleau Woods. Tealized a little of what my son went ‘The seeue of those trenches, led wire the musty re- of German mlchlne guns brought w me more than anything else nnt thlx awful thing must I. have another lonuthoma Heuunly 15. He and ioyl lt his age must never go sorry that_the French have been lhle to pnmde ‘beautiful cemeteries for their dead. bleak wopden crosses make my hnn bleed ln:un French gold star mothers.” i uo'rms STAND WEATHER. Few in Contingent in France Suffer From Conditions. PARIS, May 24 (#).—The worst pos- sihle Pmmh mflm’ which u:eu ‘most ml and sneezing, seems l-ot-hzr the stout-hearted American Gold sm Mothers and wives ‘who came to France to visit the graves of their sons and husbands. America's khaki-clad -youth in Prench mud in lDl'I-ll clothing on bitter chill Three were left at_ Solssons today hen their delegation left for Chateau physicians saying they would ing ttack, Mrs. Minnie Thompson of Ohio was ill with a sore throat and Mrs. athleen Dodge, 76 years old, also was g'“;:‘m o(“l l’::ylx:. attack. Tk;ey ;:ll icked heir party for the Teturn here &m 4 First contingent of 232 Gold Star Mothers when they arrived at Cherbourg, France, on the liner America. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, Picture below shows Mrs. Lydia Lindsay, white-haired mother of Cincinnati, receiving a bouquet from one of the townsmen. —Associated Press Photo. || the Fere-en-Tardenois and Seringes-et- Nesles Cemeteries on the last round of battlefield burying grounds, dropping fresh wreaths on the graves which they had waited 12 years to see. A cold drizzle was falling when the latter cem- etery was visited. They then drove to | Rheims, where tomorrow they will see the famous restored cathedral. In the afternoon they will visit Rethondes, where stands the railway car in which the armistice was signed. Contingent Rests. ‘The second Gold Star contingent, which arrived in Paris last night took it easy today in preparation for the strenuous cemetery vislts next week. They changed their American money to French and saw a bit of the city, al- though most of them stayed in to study the routes they will follow next week. 'ramormw has been ut aside by the h government as “Mother's day,” both fol' the American mothers and the French. Among the plans for ob- servance are ceremonies, processions, religlous services ¢ ' the distribution of flowers. TRAVELERS’ AID LOCATES MAN’S MISSING BRCTHER Borneo Resident’s Relative Fcund and Will Communicate ‘With Family. ‘A request from & man in Borneo for | pey; information of his missing her, made to the Travelers’ Aid Society here, California located the man in question at Los Angeles and placed him in communicati~n with his family. ‘The request was contained in a letter from W. Fruhling of Sanarinda, Borneo, who explained that the soclety’s activities were well known in remote parts of the world and he felt the or- ganization might be able to locate his brother, Paul L Fruhling. Wotkeru here got a line on the man from his Army record, and although discharged in 1919 succeeded in finding him by broadcasting his description to member chapters ol the soclety. Baby, 2 Weeks 0ld, Found. A two weeks' old golored baby last night joined the ranks of abandoned children at Children's Hospital. The baby was found in the woman's rest |y room at Union Station and turned over to police of No. 6 station. ool Tree Removed by Firemen. A-large tree blown across the 1000 block of Second street by yesterday's high winds was chopped up and carted away by firemen of No. 10 Truck Com- others of M group went to pany last night. BASS MURDER CASE MAY OPEN MONDAY Arkansas Dentist Recovered From Attempt to Take Own Life. By the Assoclated Press. BENTONVILLE, Mo., May 24.—Still in a weakened condition as a result of his recent attempt at suicide, Dr. An- drew J. Bass, once wealthy dentist and candidate for Congress, of Columbia, Mo., faces trial at a special term of Circut Court opening Monday on a charge of murdering William R. Pear- man in a $200,000 insurance murder plot. The Bass case is first c. the trial docket for the special terms, but it was not certain tonight whether the trial would start on Monday. Prosecuting Attorney John S. Combs sald he was prepared to proceed with the trial. John R. Duty, chief of de- fense counsel, sald his plans would not be determined until the arrival to- morrow_night of his associate counsel, B%l:. Clark, from Columbia. pite statements of Dr. Bass that Pearman was slain in Missouri and his hody brought into Arkansas and thrown ‘the roadside in this county, no efforts hlVe been made to remove the retired dentist to Missouri for trial, because of lack of proof to fix the scene of the ulme Bass ° made several. statements imp!lufin‘ himself both in the insur- ance fraud plot and slaying. PULLMAN HEADS TO DINE | Retiring Officers to Be Given Ban- quet Tuesday. e retiring officers of the Pullman upervhors Club will be tendered a banquet Tuesday evening in the Chi- nese room of the Hotel Mayflower by members of the organization. This club is composed of department heads of the Pullman system throughout the Wi n district. The officers to be are W. S. Jones, president; Burkhart Scheyette, first vice president; W. M. Ransom, second vice president; L. W. Yocum, secretary, and F. Stout, treasurer. Numerous superin- tendents and officers of the Pullman districts outside of Washington are com- ing_here for the affair. C. P. Steuart, superintendent of the ‘Washington district, will preside as toastmaster. CONVENTION BRINGS 150 Mosaic Contractors to Open Sessions Tomorrow. The National Terrazzo and Mosaic Contractors’ Association will open a three-day convention in the Hotel May- flower tomorrow. 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