Evening Star Newspaper, October 25, 1931, Page 98

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SEC N—OCTOBER 25, 1931. ion of the bust of Lord Cornwallis at York Hall, during the York- town Sesquicentennial. The speaker is Lord Cornwallis, direct descendant of the Revolutionary figure. Seated, left to right, are Senator Bingham of Con- necticut, Chairman Dovell of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission, Gov. Pollard of Virginia and Maj. Rochambeau. © Wide World Photos. Gen. Washington fires the first shot in the Battle of Yorktown. A real- istic scene from the Sesquicentennial pageant © A. P. Photo. A general view of the Yorktown Sesqui- centennial setting, dur- ing the progress of the colorful colonial page- antry. © Star Staff Photo. Bowling on the green. One of the intercsting period scenes in the Yorkfg:?smg;;:: Marshal Henri Petain, famous French scldier, receiving from Senator Claude Swanson of Virginia the distinguished visitor’s medal on his arrival for the Yorktown Sesquicentennial. Gen. Pershing looks on O Associat>d Pr:ss Photo. T g YA { H { Gen. Pershing delivering his address at the Yorktown, Va., Sesquicentennial Celebration before a gathering which included notables of three nations. Seated behind him, left to right, are of the Navy Adams, Marshal Petain of France and Assistant Secre- tary of War Payne. © Associated Press Photo. { H A general view of the surrender of British forces as depicted in the Yorktown pageant. marching through a line of Continentals on one side and French on the other.