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ILLION NEW YORKERS CHEER THE 27TH IN WELCOME HOME ALONG THE FIFTH AVENUE LINE | GREAT CROWD HEMMING IN THE MARCHING SOLDIERS AT 68TH STREET DEEDS OF on WITH THE NEW YORK BOYS WHO: BROKE THE HINDENBURG LINE | = ie Tia... rena | aay. LLUMINE PAGES he Parade | 7 ah OOF US. HISTORY © oe Acting Secretary of War Lauds Guardsmen as Brave Soldiers and Good Citizens. f Sidelights on the Parade and Scenes and t Incidents of the City’s Tremendous Welcome Day. Possibly the maddest people in] others for $20 a pair. He turned the town to-day were the holders of oM-! tan over to Detectives Sharkey and : cial Mayor's Committe tickets en- | Petrizao. titling them to s¢ in "Grand! Much interest was aroused among Stand No. 390." The tickets looked | tne crowds gathered at 59th Street iy right, but the trouble was that|/ when a peculiar looking, brand new Acting Secretary of War Croy | | | the Welcorhe to the 27th Division, 1 representing the War Department in j there wag no such grand stand automobile truck about 30 feet long 4 All the way up Fifth Avenue came | and seven feet wide came into view @ | sued a statement to-d: lect the ticket bearers, inquiring at every | The truck proved to be the Jatest ac ae ben hae: sel quisition of the Police Department, other corner: sal [un official lunch wagon, which made > Where is Stand No, 390 its debut to-day, and laden with| ‘Must be way up town,” the 5,000 sandwiches and 6,000 apples, | @|that the part played by the @|Guardsman in France would lumine the pages of American history lice waid. proceeded to all the stands occupied | for all time Bo they kept on walking and came jby Pape aa soldiers, distributing ite} “The tremendous ovation which th at last to 110th Street, where they |°°°* s+ | city of New York is giving to the found “Grand Stand No. 399"—and| ‘There were lively ecenes in front of | officers and men of the th Division of the triumphant American army that was all the Hotels Netherland and Savoy,! No, 389 was crammed full, Holders shortly before the head of the parade enid Secretary Crowell, “pring ot No. 390 insisted that their tickets | came in view, when a veritable show- from just pri were for the “last stand,” and there ¢r of coins, wrapped sandwiches and! @ Sl eoeny were fiots in their efforts tu ciariber | smokes went down on the wounded into that stand. Several fights wers|men in the stands, The “iminsiles” , % stopped Ly the police, Jcame from windows and from the, % Hut the 3908 were out of luck. | sidewalks and the wounded men an- |} They Yaw vothing, Tho Mayor's | gaged in a lively scramble endeavor- | Committee, having printed the tick-|ing to pick up the things thrown to ? them. Many of the men left their $ 00-009 in achtevenien the highest national tra ditions. These sons of the Metropotis and the Empire State are the heros of Kemme! Hill, of Peronne, of Bei! court, of St. Quet and Le Catetet 004-2 Canibrai, of Bony eS ets and distributed them, forgot Bl sopieas when av z, Ny build the stand. |reuts in the stands and ran to the, » ® ‘These men a urvivors of the vo 8 streots where the scramble was con-| ® @ [historic American drive at the Hin Two gray haired women fr kers sat down on the curb (Street before dawn and announced! gpg they would hot get up until rade had passed. One of them sald tinued, In the shower of coins were | % many wrapped in dollar bills. : e.8 denburg line of last summer and fal! | They fought gloriously. ‘They helped ® | Win the most stupendous conflict the world has ever seeu. 16 crowd between 40th and 42 aa ¢ « Streets, while good natured, did not 4 exe men are ne erican rado had pasnod. oh fiven when a (tke kindly ‘to the activities of the @ Lavan Leak Heceeunha sue sreace cite { policeman offered a nowepaper for the | Police in keeping the lines within | Sand wrench 1 my reel ecsastee pomen to ait on they would not rise, |limits, Once a young girl broke past and French heroes in the summer of “We're not taking any chances at|@ policoman and dashed ucross the 1918, and when it came thelr turn te ail” they said avenue. He followed and tripped, fight on their own’ sectors they ex See ee sprawling half way across the pave hibited strength aud ability whict ‘ t nent, while the crowd and the wound . trated bad Before # o'clock the turnstiles and (ie Tiers laughed und Jecred. Ho ‘ 6 swept down the enemy like the wrath : of the vario ron ” anc 09-999 5-99-44-0-94-0-06.8.5-0-6.6 é ® a $049 0-3 4 ' ticket agents of th arious Bronx | aig not catch the girl ayes cad of an God. In their las f transportation lincs bad recorded| The police coffee wagon reached| : enemy fell + Wee more than 400,000 Bronxites starting |the wounded soldiers and sailors! horse on the shoulder, The antinal 9 fore them for thirteen miles for downtown, In addition there were |shortly before 10 o'clock, distributing | was already strung up to a h sh | eget miles and some ‘scores of thousands from towns |sundwiches and cigarettes to the men, | pitch, and the blow was beyond what iree thousand prisoners were taker farther north. Fvory car was packod © eae he had been trained to bear. The| 4 eee ka 004040400000060006. nto the lines of the 27th Division full and all taxicabs were in uae.| Only four pickpockets were ar-| crowd for two blocks had a chanec “These feats of glory are being Thousands carried blankets, pillows} rested in the great parade crowds,| to sce a very determined Major ¢ sataheatea te th baa ch basket: ¢ any © us pretty piece of hor celebrated by the home folk to-day and lunch f a’ theko intgttt have eral di p a? | re ; Out of all the thousands who | #"d there might have n only th manship as was ever exhibited before | They will illumine the pages of Amer syantea to get myer to Victory Arch if mee tye Francis McGee looked },\4 mount was steadied to the ordl- | ican history for all time. These men carly in the day otly wero privi- | his par nary proud prancing of a command. | are wo! of th vets fs jeged. ‘The favored ones were sailor-| But McGee doesn't. He looks like | {ng officer's mount | are worthy of the laurel wreath New men of the French man-of-war Mar- | plain but prosperous citizen, and a ees York so generously bestows upon walllaise. They took up a position popes chain dangles from h vest! A flying wedge of motor ci them before the Altar of Liberty in Mad-| pocket. In Union Square he pat his!) ST aEinh iuiAseen ana ea “in: the hour: ob vaioiol Toon Baunte, and when the gold star-| hand to his watch pocket und hin| backed up by police, soldiers and r Bear tee uenege "rejoicing we shal covered caisson came along at the| grip closed on an alien hand that/ servists was used by Chief Inapecte Hee n rget the bravest of the brave head of tho parade—silent rem onder pee there ahead of him, ‘The alien) Jonn Daly from 77th to 7th Stree who may only parade Fifth Avenus of the 1.972 men of the 27th who| hand had closed on the water. So! where the crowd surged out into th ssel Evere: A er |to-day in spirit—the comrades who died in Franco—the sailors of the | McGee made an arre strect. Fifth Avenue was block Russell Everett, Adventurer |) iot returi: ‘They. died ofase at Republic uncovered and stood rev- The prisoner gave the name of) until the cars, running close togethor in Acti Since 1917 ! nie ; ‘ weetly. Lbs’ Ain Lowentiinl “No. '380" s6th | cadsassenmed eo tha crowd’ bad: te in Action Since 1917, Was |fering in army hospitals that we Joe a Street, Coney Islan move, furced the people onto the side- Guest of Wilson and Kings.— |™'sht eadoy the security of this day Mugh interest was attracted by the Aes © walk ) : Our hearts turn to them and to those , The 1,000 musicians composing lars Wiha ae \¢ — - she i E ‘s cavation on . | 101 he 80 camouflaged subway excavation on} 10 | Ul tinued bands, paving| Clyarettes wore thrown to the| ved ones wlio mourn their absence Witth Avenue, between 59th and 60th t ds, play ial First. Class Private Russell M.|We seo the brilliant spectacle of this Street, which with its covering of |4t fixed posts along the Iine of maroh, | marching soldiers from a window jn} parade through tears for them, yet vari-colored splashes representing| Were “in soft’ when it came tg the the American Tobacco Company's Everett, a twenty-year-old American | PATA tiie” hoy preferred a flowers, trees and war paraphernalia, | cats. Rolling kitchens of the Y. M. C.| premises at 18th Stroet, but only the soldier of fortune, came home to-day [snd physical torture to dishonovetve presented a unique spectacle, The|A. with bot food were rolled along at! men who were lucky enough to be; ime “5 ; ; personal safety : : ar camouflaging, which also extended | intervals, keeping the bandsmen in) stopped for a rest when they reached | on the French iiner Venezia after/P\ A cicome to the 27th Division to the construction shops was done|good spirits and wind. Sandwiches! this point succceded in securing the two years of service and one of the|the old National Guard of New York. in all colors running from black to|aund cotice were served to the wounded | packages. Many boxes of smokes) brave soldiors an d citizens. y white and from golden orange tojand disabled mon in the grandstand, | were later trampled upon. | most remarkable records of the war. . oF Na taba purple: Out at the end of the parade at 110th | | PES Bs | | Private Everett wasn't we: fe any F | The Arch of Jewels at 68th Street] Street the soldiers came into their, Stilts, soap boxes and stepladders PENAL VATOG WARD t WORTIRE AY | SNENS Nes ae. cares cueneriien afd Fifth Avenue, with its two whitelown again when they were met bY] were curried by hundreds on their| * | medals, but honors enough had been| WASHINGTON, March 25.—A res columns surmounted by statues, one| numbers of Salvation Army lasstos, | er iihaats ; * iis. He tad.been the guest of Kings | Vi#ed Teport of casualties in the Ma- symbolizing war and the other peace,|who denit out to them 75,000 dough- | Way to the parade, Guards on sub-| ies iit ‘e guest of KIN8S | ine Corps to March 19, issued to-day, and its seeming myriads of glass Snuts, tho kind they used to make in|way and “I.” trains, ho ordinarily {and Queens, had dined and slept in| shows the total to have been 11,309 Leads, drew forth shouts of admira- France, ach Fo 1 not less!hold up carriers of large parcels, | ? | palaces, had toted with the best of|officers and men, Major casualties tion from tho crowds as the early than two and wey weren't charged a{ winked at the violation of the rules : at nest lincluding Killed in action, dled” of sunbeams played on this wonderful cont for them {An elderly woman was having a} » | crowned heads, was the special guest | Oe ne tae aisease and other piece of workmanship, giving the im At 69th Street guests of the Savoy| hard time with a roap box in ay 2 lof the President of the United States | Ciuses, totuiled 98 officers and 2420 Pression of the arch being a solid mas and Netherlands showered dimes and! crowded subway train shortly after 9| » jon his European tour, was wounded | men. is ) of glistening sold and ¢ digmonds, piner cone seen Into the whondas - | o:cloate Sea boys gallantly offered | five times and won the sweetest little | — 4 ‘are when a lot of wounded sailors! to hold the box for her ® | ride ‘ na hal 46) ‘ | Conseerated Bishop of St. Paal. Down at the Washington Arch,! were gathered there. There was an! ‘“Roys." she sald, “I'd trust you Dred & that’, rage Dad 12) ebe ST. PAUL, March’ 25——-The “Most where much of the parade was being | immediate scramble for the coins and| day but this. After the parad | Young lverett hails from Grand/ yp...’ austin Dowling, former Romeo formed, sightseers were treated to | some i. mart Alecks” Began throwing | can help me carry the box home Rapids, Mich. He saw the war com- | catholic Bishop of Des: Maines Ali 0 buttons, “Cheap skates,” e| he # carrie Do) ea | ey : dines dici the sight of veterans of quite another | down buttons heap skates,” the) ‘The stilt carriers, all boys, figured ing and enlisted in March, 1917, in| was to sailors called th \ jay consecrated Archbishot and said they/that they would be permitted to lean tre | | ptr | »| 7 " . hee St. Paul, in succession to John Ire. war in the impromptu parade of ‘the | were “skins.” cum ina roolie Eh alana rd NoUeee [tho 28th Infantry of Regulars, Of|\'i,. ica keveral months ago. ee Garibaldi Veterans’ Association of | 8 6 Ra eivaaat Aowed co ao thats course he Med about his age, but no > p New York It is against the law to climb trees ) There were only four of them, but on jenia one of the younsntors “we'll Just had the spirit of a nent ity | let the crowd bold us up. Hey were aged. to, the youngest of |Were executed there would not be| A stepladder—the kind women ure them being seventy-six, but the spirit/enough death cells in the country to) for spring housecteaning: was car of youth was in their voices as they |aceommnodate the doomed ned by Rwo spinsters. They confide Rbouted their “vivas” and marched| Along the Fifth Avenue side of the] to 8 woman standing near then on Rear the arch in their red trousers | park every tree was loaded with boys| Ninth Avenue “1.” train that they fad ; and white shirts hd men, Opposite ¥7ith Street, in a| come the way from Orang One thousand automobiles, it is es-|particulariy desirable tree, a young ° body questioned him, and so he was one of the first erican goldiers to |reach France after we had moved * Rob Des Moines Rank, MOINES, Ia., March —Auto bandits to-day robbed the lowe 1k here of $20,000 and escaped after locking M. K. Pharmer, assistan hine Gun Battalion and| cashier, and 1. 1. Hunter, Lookkeeper 1 WASH Foon: in Centyal Park, but if the per jinto the war. He was transferred to | State Bi the 3d Mat 3 |was in the trench s in November, }1917, with the first of Uncle Sam's Ime: persis cht ., {the General's fine looking, soldieriv : timated, formed in line below Eighth|man was awakened by his alarm| Two doge marched with the 271 | Poa) abe a3 his first fight in the) orderly, When he heard his story Motors were furnished by the |clock in time for breakfast—he had| both pet “Don,” a bre | jfollowing February from the General, he declared the boy Cross, the Nationa! League of|the breakfast with him and he had| epaniot, attached to Comat Ne | He was wounded twice at Chateau| must be his guest on the trip, And rica, the Kn nts of Col ub, | Abe nt the night very « MOMADIY (Onsen, are hou magn te a : Thierry, once in the Toul Sector and|#o the young soldier of fortune ee ‘cotes Ledave Beye Te aoal udomne down.’ Jelled ® cop Joack, "Buster." led hy Master 1 twice in Eagt Lorraine, Three times |#hared in the ovation which London » 1 private individuals, all of them,car-| “Ob, I guess not.” said the youth, |*ineer Harry Rikan Of Palisades, N he was sent to the hospital and three | with him to Buckingham Palace. K. fring several soldiers “Well, don't then,” the policeman [2,0 Headquarters Company, 102d times he went back to the front, He|George was interested and when le One car driven by Al ert Ber ott ald) wearily for the other trews were frcienett) cles & Wound’ athine Kha & |was shot in the thigh and the at jhe ard the atory imme eral read F whe carried only one soldic x | occupied and It would have bee! "1 ’ Lserppeig itp ae pre ea cunat oh tha nalane: HRa a Wamner of No. 1465 East Fourth|an all day job for a resident police. | six months’ overseas chevron, He wa [EDR OAR: S HEEY ARE he puite assigned to him and ® piace set 5 et, Brooklyn, was taken ut of i an to climb all the trees and empty | found mn Tray the Engineers, |vaslescent camp at Blois met lfor him at the golden dinner for the Ime b; Lieut. Turner of the Rec hem, | —— ¢ ‘e V. Thor eau and her fath President, Mrcre. and Wagner, who | wounded,|_ The Allied offvera attached to | . RALPASTRRY, GAOL FOLNST: \ f sec italy w tha Wong aah Grong, and Wagner, who ts Wound | Major Gen. O'Ryan's start were | PANDEMIHIUM REIGNS |The latter was a prominent merchant) , ‘Through Taly went the young Turner suid Beresoff should have Lieut Camillo De Carlo, Ttalian | ‘ Jor Varia, but had been driven out of dent. He was the guest of King Vie of bis family in the car | titers, iY ae i yal Morse AF | It was love at first sight with the/in the m ¢ the celebration | Major General John F. O'Rysn| Mision: Lieut. 3 p Barber, Bel- andsome, clean-cut American lad | #? ee Aine Hietene ons ove Bee ded -the parade iee| kan Mission, and Lieut. ¥,° Juge, | Police, Unable to Restrain Crowd and the pretty French girl. They were |Win 4 pair at gold cul buttons Wi Bpecedthe parade ons newly pur: | French Alea Mee WIE huthe ond, ae married in Paris five days after the | the royal monosrain upon them ’ ‘ > ee . oe ‘a tice was signed, Everett was They were nice, demoyratic k throughout the West for its beauty! Gov, Walter BE. Edge of New Jer: Mounte: ¢ us . “dl armis tah ok odie e ; apd bigh breeding, and the reception] gay who arrived ut 10 o'clock, got Mounted Men - — assigned to Brig. Cen. Hart in Paris| Said Hverett, “and trotted me fa | abcorded him was bewildering in it ‘ stg oR gi Pandemonium broke loose at Pari | the spurt at double time and many) 1s orderly. In turn ¢ was} Sieh Sid Ae ta diva weit { © bd ° Gov, Smith saw him tt in the as , ane assigned Kk it 1 yr! te him over to the other review-| Parade passed and thetr pa \ ' mere of humanity that streame vfflclal |parade was oftcially ended PONUtalAMineloreanlaalipn bs ‘ toward Fifth Avenue by every. sid sore DOT UER NC Ka aseat toscnea aint | Bold Of Bxcieinent hee te ee Tene ENE cis ne Saye ll Leads. to. Injusilee ai “Boys Deserve Best City Can Give,’ ‘ utr al ee police Temerne Wer | Among the fo military at, | Strect at 12.58 P.M. The police, unab' af Along Line vas James Dann, of the 16th Division Inheritance From Old Br Home Guard. At the corner of 1éth|** ¥ a wre taes | eae) the Wat of, humanity | . “ ish Code en iment o ose 0 Le em oo ee ee ee ete taritivh inilitary attache in New York; |which pressed closer to the middle of us » the west side the avenue an . h pe Passing in wutomobiles, this wave|Licut. Jack Griffin, Great Britain; [the street, eused up for a few minu : ean pe the ake a seat in the stand reserved for) WASHINGTON, March 1 What! write my appreciation After the cheering ends, what? FH dwept @ woman in front of one of |Gapt. Allen Boot, M. C., who was a|in thelr efforts to hold the Avenue cleus nove PAral® Wounded soldiers, He bec > per |Col, Samuel T, Ansel er Acting | of the work ‘of the boys in forty See that the 27th boys are not ¢ Phe passing care, the fender touched |fiyer with Gen. Allonby'a forcos in {for the marchers who followed ti “I by the crowds Which broke n his determination to remain |Judge Advocate General of the army | words? Couldn't start it in lees forgotten then. They fought for tbr, knocking her. dawn. Others |Pulestine and held for a time as pria-| automobiles, and people rushed pust |throus police Mnes made long gaps| where he was that he won his point. and storm centre of « controversy be-|' than 400, New York should be a better world, they deserve one. dereamed, bul the driver stopped in|oner. by the Turks; Lieut, Com- |) . ne ae ; y Mie and'the toman wap rescued By |mander’ ‘Patous, commanding the| rer ng on Gown Firth Avenue ’ nn before the police, alded by | > ween Secretury Baker and members of | proud of their record, made pos- | A better job and better home for the poll ij sallors, ‘and military repres|,.Vomen Aud children and mon in ¢ soldier Aly gained control 204 Doaghnaty and Coffee at Find of ress, vigorously attacked the existe | sible by their wonderful spirit. | every boy. is my wish se OE: 6 Serbian, Belgian and Heat i oy tloea in Weak tahiiue te a age the Pa im court martial syatem hers’ lorday at) trheyimads copa! c. A. MACARTHUR g at No. 28 ¥th Aven The Br He TM Ate nis poliammen, Outer hd be acim Be ctcls eel ‘when ihe. prdepstoe break) canks ln war Governinent Langue - ARTHUR L. HOWE: tajor 105U J ‘ f flowers with y daly made 6 Ay awaits . e end ne parade to-c ve court m . Col. An ajo 102d Vield Signal Battalion, | i barging held in $500 ball A huge bo of fle " i japector John Daly made several Hl given att r the parade to-day, T " n i he doth ie clad teibe heme nduct, by M rate W. |" n eave 1 in fim Redhat Meats compel. 2 mo fed th Str $0,000 dourhnuts and an equal number “\* justice, ton “French hospitality is wonder- | again, and what a wonderful re 5 n thie Yorkville. Police | paper wa wt Major |the: rent) mass of humanity “that” hest | 4) ihe emotional excitement | of cups of coffee Will he distributed to | Brit ful, but good old New York—it ception! The boys deserve it all, Movs, charged witn haying wold two yRyon from Mow iD AL MONIDE ALMA But A «raat oe \¥ oan a ah sfleor | the member egTth Diyision by | wae Ain 174 aad never changed: | comes from the heart, too. | saw and more. for they upheld t Mero accompanied by a. comnl's ‘ It came [Nes ed to and several were driven | an } Balyation Army. kigmbers stationed) {5 4] «executive arm of a com-{| tears in the eyes of many men very best of the “Old Seventh Bjentary lett am Mayor Hylan’s|near causing him more injury than |!te the crowd without effet. le ; : slang Fifth Avenue from th to WER manding officer | When the Manhattan skyline was and “Old First" fighting trad pfx was over done by the German avin- | ™: utomablles Wa ed, butt a ' Street, Mor three days a force Ran Taarineatie Tinkth frst seen. It's great to be home | tions on the bloody fields of ity mle om” v1 t to wh bs on s t . of women has 1 at work in t " rn te Gulnen,. who aad | honda = | ; os ; nem f vy |Be vation Army headquarters, No, 126| palling into a tub of scalding water,| again France ight the tickets atts ne bouquet. missed the General's lt Rye Maen | equipment Sree tth Bercet, making ine: aetens (enero aan, tare Years oid. of Bi JOHN J. DELANEY . MORTIMER D. BYRANT, vod Eftross scl] twy head by 4/04 inches and stpuck hig the crowd back, early al ihe men showed d *\ puts, ition of Brooklyn, died to day, ' Colonel 104ih ield Artillery, | Colonel 207th Infanugy