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last moment and more | many sides that a change should be made elaborate ceremonies mark the fu- neral. There were many like Sena- tor Swanson of Virginia, who believed that this dead son of Virginia, mother of presidents, should go back to sleep in Virginia soil forever. It was this feeling that prompted the suggestion that entombment should be in the memorial amphitheater at Arlington McKinley's |{Where America’s unknown already stands guard. Some felt that the per- manent resting place of Woodrow Wilson, war president, and himselt W, |struck down by the war as surely as the |20y of the glorious dead who slecp on ¢ 'the hillsides beneath the unknown's ¢ |resting place, should be within that stately, enclosure sacred to the mem- lory of those who have died for the flag. The offer of sepulture in this hal- lowed circle was promptdy made, Per- haps there is a legal barrier, since the I that no monument or vault shall be placed structure until him to whom honor is done shall have been a decade dead. Secretary Weeks made it no narrow legal construction would stand in the way of opening the last (haven of patriotic Americans to the war, president, since no man could doubt that congress will approve in such a case the disregarding of that (restriction. Mrs, Wilson's Wish Regarded Mrs. Wilson had her way, howcver, MILITARY GUARD FOR LAST RITES (Continued from First Page) cathedral. They are: Rudolph Forster, since time chief clerk th offices; Neison P. Webster, the executive offices throughout last half dozen administrations Hoover, for years chief usher at White House: E. W. Smithers, chic telegrapher; P. McKenna, usher at the executive offices; C. C. Wagoner, chief stenographer. To all appearances & fringe of folk on the street before the Wilson bhome waiting to see the great ones who came and went and the guardian police who turned unnecessary traffic from the steep, narrow street, alone marked outwardly today the prepara- tions for last honors to the dead war president. No marshalling of troops for the parade of sorrow needed; no setting of lines that thousands might pass beside his bier, for he will go to his sleep tomorrow in the char- | acter in which death found him—a plain American citizen with the days of his place and high dignities put aside forever. With only the two brief religious services to mark the entombment in the vault beneath Bethlehem chapel on the hills high above the stricken home, there was little that official Washington could do to mark its re-| spect and admiration for the life that was ended. Had Mrs. Wilson willed | otherwise, unstinted honors wouid |Alling Names Committee have been poured out to mark the | TO Get New Coul‘t Room nation’s mourning. Even as it is, in| Judge Benjamin W, Alling appoint- every military and naval post beneath | the stars and stripes last honors will |80 @ committee of members of thé Britain Bar association at be paid in full with the booming of | NOW guns sounding a knell beneath half |Meeting yesterday afternoon to ap- masted colors. For the 30 day period | P€ar before the city hall commission of national mourning already declar. |#0d request that the police court ed, President (Coolidge has thrust|P¢ moved from the police station and aside all soclal activities at the White | installed in the city hall building. Sause The committee is composed as fol- Very few of the many who would |'0Ws: Judge B. 1. Gaffney, Judge come to express their ings at the | \Villiam C. Hungerford, Judge Wil- services if they could find place can [#iam F. Mangan, Judge F. B. Hun- be admitted either to the private ex- |8erford and Judge George W. Kiett. ercises in the home of the later pub. [A committec lic ceremony at the thapel. At the | Nair, Alfred Le Witt and Stanley J. home only the family and a little | Traceski, was named to make arrange- group of closest friends can find {Ments for the annual banquet of the standing room. There can be no place | Asseciation in the Burritt Hotel for the plain folk who have ne other D means of expressing their sorrow and admiration than to stand for 1 'Fl'ance Not Hastening dmira han stand for lo . Bours nlong the short guarded way | To Recognize Russia where the funeral train will pass. For Paris, 1Veb, —Ilecognition of seviet them as well as for himself President | Russia as far as France % concerned, Coolidge will go to the house with |remains just where jt has been. Mrs. Coolidge and follow the casket | France, according to semi official to the place of entombment. In that | sources, is not public ceremony, however, he will be | ditcussion under which recognition surrounded by his cabinet in the last | might be etxended as reported in a honor the government can pay to a | London despateh printed here which dead leader, says that the United States, France McAdoo Arrives Wednesday and Ttaly arc about to exchange views The family circle will be completed | " ¥ subject. only a few hours before the casket is lowered into the marble vault deep beneath the cathedral. Mr, and Mrs, | McAdoo will reach Washington some. | time Wednesday morning. The pri- | vate service the home will take place at 3 o'clock that afternoon fol- lowed by the chapel service at and the entombment. War department officlals sought to. day to make the most of the little share that was left for them in honor- Ing a dead commuander-in-chief under whom the war army fought. Light non-cimmissioned officers of with elght salfor and eight colleagues of similar rank and will form the little guard of about the hearse on the brief Journcy from 8 street house to the chapel. They alobe will touch the casket of the man under whom all of them served gallantly in the war, The Navy squad will come from the presidential yucht Mayflower. Some at least among them will be of those | . " d b o who sorved on the ship when Wood- )‘(,',',"1,?::",'1,.{':’,(‘.1 e’ ‘.;,l,“f,,.qlh ‘,‘,’T,\k row Wilson uscd her in the dark hours | yo o e et of his heavy responsibilities in the ~ war years. They will recall, perhaps, his look and manner in times when Tha W ) decisions that meant vital things to | iy, Teoh, Bdward L. Frisbic, America, to the world must be made | .oa frdward 1. Yates, The ssual cua by him alone. None could share With | tom of holding the meeting of tho 81 him the terrible responaibllity he bore | wotors to lest offioera on (he rams for in his hands alone had his COUN- | guy as the stockholders mecting cny trymen placed the power to act ol e eaT S e The Marines will come from the : r:rm’u:]:\ ',‘."v’l:"' -+ '1"}::-‘“1.]("];1’4 ships and posts about Washington and —,« \lmk”« n -;‘,,,‘;,f;v y e among them will be veterans of the i rbnisabar dumdld bhard fought fields in France where E American valor claimed and recejved Sl ‘l'\n"|L <ok its recognition from the world. They | A M°¢ting of the ¥. W. H. A. was will be picked men of the service to |'°'d At the home of Miss Bayde Can. whom this honor falls, et bbb e B DL . - [ night War Heroes For Guard | The constitution of organiza- In like manner the eight army ser- tion was read and approved of geants were beige selected. Records Announcement of the coming min- of personnel in all posts from Wwhich prisins fven by the organ men could be drawn were examined | zation -4f last n‘c]*' % v-“v- 10 locate war heroes as far as possible | i \qn SISt of “ to bear this fallen war president to his | o Ty the Sareis .'“';’-‘ long rest. At his we ese men and |y el By milllons of other Americans had Jeap . >l ed 16 offer themselves to fight the na. | > O i e sy g tion's battle with arms in their hands ool g and loyalty to the flag in their hearts R T e as he had fought with every wit and brgrlind oo will for the It was that such comrades should bear gently to t stil executive cashier at the 1 church that looks down on the house |where he died, will hold her hus- band's honored casket until the form and manner of his final resting place can be determined. More Reservations for McKinley Assn. Dinner New reservations for the McKinley ussociation dinner at the Hotel Bonad, | Hartford, Thursday night, are being roceived by Judge 13, W. Alling, presi- dent of the associution The latest received are fr nd Mrs, John C. Loomis, M C. W. king, Mr, I Rackliffe, | Malcolm Farn gv Hick, Rob- lert Stengle, Burton L. Lewis, George Gawlings, Adolph Carlson, Warner, Benjamin Walker thew Papelak and marine record, honer AMERICAN BRASS MEETING, Stockholders Elect Directors Who Will Meet Thursday. Waterbury, Feb, 5.~~The annual | meeting of the stockholders of the American Brass Co, was held at the Charles ¥. Brooks, John D, Cor to in strel 1o be the i short be to the 5o A come home ock sh to th how will me Miss ictory fitting Cantor's hor him is quiet resting place. Semand HULRTA LEAVES VERA CRLUZ New York, ¢, “FREEZONE” : CORNS lift nght off reliable advice today there was or Ad e Mexica o de la revolu- Vera own quarter, s stat BOYS TO HAVE BiG Tive A big time, including lunct entertainment will held by t Auxiliary the New club, according to plans members at & mecti place on Washington's birt 2 7:30 o'cleck pionship basketball garpe for class wiil be played fo P ~glon cup. (= = of Tiritai e g 1 terdas evening at SHOPMEN'S SUIT DISMISSED Philadciphia, Feb Tme 3 00,000 suit brought shopm zatic y1vania lay " P disry orga agai m dist Pic the United dcra irt a a Stutrs courts bit Drop aching “tops hur right off with Doesn't hurt a “Freezone” on an stantly that corr shortly you Jirt gers. Truly! Your druggist sclls & tiny “Freezone” 101 o to remove every hard cor oF corn between the toes , ealluses, without sorencss or irritation corn, in- 10 Jr-cisions Railiroad Labor Board it hottle Here Are Late Pictures of ex-President Wilson’s Children within the memorial | plain that | and the marble vault under the great | | (55 consisting of David .| | | | | | | considering any joint | Haw- | Willlam | Mat. | | Iyan, | clius I, Kelley, John A. Coe, Ben- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY Francis Sayre e s T 95 I S ) MO I P o HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY o, Lzi Under an old statute, work cannot | be susperded becuuse nf the deuth of a former official hut President Cool- idge and his cabinet found a way at today's session to make an exception to that requiremem. It was decided that no executive order should be is- sued by the president but that each secretary would inform those under him that nothing would be required of them after 12:30 p. m. on the funeral day. Denied the privilege of paying tribute in a state funeral cgremony, President Coolidge and his advisers decided that at least the federal gov- ernment should give homage to its former chief by standing silent while his body is consigned to its last rest. THO LAW FORBIDS WORK WILL SUSPEND Executive Departments of Goy-| ernment Not Needed Alter Noon By The Assciated Press ! Washington, Ieb. 5.—Although a| technigality of the law forbids it, the | great executive departments of the government will suspend their multi- tudinous activities tomorrow after- noon as an expression of respect for former President Wilson, 7% Mortgage Bonds Secured by First Mortgages on a “City” he American Mortgage 8 Discount Corpo- ration issue 7% Mortgage Bonds. Seven per cent is a high interest rate fof a sale investment. “hese 7% Bonds, however, are safe. They are “first mortgage” Bonds. The security is not a first mongage on one building. Hund!dldh-?"fi hundreds of buildings—a first mortgage on a “‘city” —protects them. This means diversification. The risk is less than on an equally good first mortgage on one building. Copyright, Harris & Ewing Miss Margaret Wilson Mrs. William G. McAdoo | JAPANESE PAY FINE TRIBUTES Wilson Regarded With Admira- tion and . Esteem The Assoviated Press, Tokio, ¥Feb. 5,~The admirntion and esteem with which Woodrow Wilson was regarded in Japan, is testificd to in score of messages pouring into the American colony here from leading Japanese citizens and statesmen and diplomats from other nations. Newspapcrs and others publications are largely devoted to storics of his death, his obituary and tributes to him, “The late President Wilson desery ed Japanese gratitude in n said the Nichi Nic one of the lead- ing newspapers of pan, “His friendship for Japan was elo- quently expressed in his efforts to mitigate the rigors of the California anti-Japanese movement and obtain recognition of Japan's Manchurian | position through the Ishii-Lansing agreement, His death depri pan of one of its most csteemed benefac- tors and the world of its most power- ful peacemakor,” | Crew ot: Vessel Send mmudmmnwmfl‘mw- pany as trustee. Under the trust agreement each $100,000 of bonds must be secured by $120,000 of first morzgages de- posited with the trustee. And no one mortgage can exceed 60% of a fair valuation on an improved piece of real estate of general utlity. = And in addition to all the above these Bonds are a direct lmdmwmxmmdmam.m. We would be glad to be questioned in any way on the safety of these 7% Bonds. o When have assured yourself of their sufety we woul u«n:wwdnuwmm:wnfikl’!-hr accumulating $5000, $25,000 or more. It is in yeach of everyone. Send us the coupon so we may tell you about this Thrike Plan. The . AMERICAN !:domAGE wDISCOUNT CORPORATION 25 W, 43d St., New York shington, on which our mrmwrl | president accompanied by you made From Boyhood Home | {ic croaings to the peace conference Columbia, 8. C., Feb, 5.—"Tommy" | extend to you our heartfelt sympati Wilson's relatives and friends today | The passing of Mr., Wilson represents | sent. to Washington gheir tribute to[an irreparable loss to his country and | the memory of Woodrow Wilson—a |the causes in which he so earnestly blanket of gray moss and magnolia | worl for the betterment of m:-n»! leaves from a tree that once sheltered | kind throughout the world.” | the play of a local schibol boy who e | long afterwards became a world fig- ure, The blanket, fashioned with tender care to cover that obscure boy in his last exalted sleep, was taken to the capital, scene of h triumph, and death, by Miss Katherine Woodrow of Rock Hill, a cousin, and Colonel George McMaster of Columbia, Into its weaving went many cherished memories of the time when * my's” father, the Rev eph R, Wil- son, was a professgr in the Columbia Theological Seminary and preached in the First Presbyterian church, in the grounds of which several years ugo, he laid the body of his sister, Mrs, George Howe, beside those of his par- ents, Send Blanket of Moss |Philippine Legislature Adjourns to Show Regard | By The Associated Press Manila, ¥Feb. B6.—The legislature has adjourned spect to the late Woodrow Wilson, after appointing committees to ur-‘ range a program for a Suitable service | in his memory. | Many leading citizens issued state- ments paying tribute to the former| president as the greatest friend of the | | Filipinos, Manuel Quezon sald: | “The Filipino people should weep over the death of this great American, We owe him u debt of gratitude whieh we can never ¥ It P'resident Wil son had succeeded in his plans the Philippines would now be inde- pendent,” Philippine out of re- [are=. INPORMATION COUPON =~ | THE AMERICAN MORTGAGE & DISCOUNT CORPOPATION 2 West 93rd St,, New York Tell me sbout your % Bends. 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