The evening world. Newspaper, March 25, 1919, Page 5

errs ome THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAROH 26, 1919. BRILLIANT DECORATIONS AT PRINCIPAL POINTS IN THE LINE bili Wave Cin COURT at PUBLIC LIBRARY. ~ GEN. O'RVAN TELLS OF PRIDE. | IN THE BRAVE BOYS HE LED cldier who has lived with the Freneh | is going to notice the food and house ! waste at home and protest gainst it “The soidier from the farm has hy j indotibly stamped on his mind memo- ries of Intensive cultivation of the soil of France and of conservation of French natural regources, These les- ) aken to our farms, should have 4 great beneficial effect on the farm- ing industry. Our soldiers foun? from the moment they reached France that lumber ts scarce there, and they “ . observe on every hand the careful and wise methods used In caring for French forests, In the production of ne . lumbor not a twig ix wasted. 1¢ al Pretty Girls Shower Flowers Frenchinan decides to get fuel fro ; ‘ a wood lot he divides the total num-| on Wounded as They Pass ber of trees in the lot by seven and trims the limbs from one-seventh of the Cathedral. " the trees oh At the ond of th the tr AS COMMANDER OF THE 27TH ssipy way about his division and Veteran Officers “Spotted” Di- Ocitrinitters yesterday. He didn't vision’s New York City Boys Taoted fn tate igo, MI tue. r for seven years. seven-year perled «which were first trimmed! ‘The Knights of Columbus stand in by Their Trimness. i vorseeech eh fread techerlah Se, iro ready to be trimmed again. Uf front of St, Patrick's Cathedral wits ) Sa qetoteeie 1 ean Pa our returning soldiers livh m is = peaking of the show unit,” re- districta carry the idea and practice filled to the last of its 2,000 geata by ? 4 spe@ |marked the General's visitor ust f OF SOLDIERS. whut part does amuscment play in e of a soldic n the fleld?” : ‘ ‘A very important part.” said Gen. | General Gives High Praise to O'Ryan. ““You have noticed pera Mf forest preservation home the war? o'clock, Dr, Harry P. Swift, Chair. will have been worth while to that| man of the New York Chapter, and extent.” Mic ARE 1el S$. Hogan, supervisor of War SPITE OF AFTERNOON TEA, Activitics, w in active charge of ji that economists senting figures | = @ battalion of ushers and of overseas Actor-Entertainers of the showin Dow @ man earn so much TOMMY ISA FINE SOLDIER, = fii. distributing flag» and pro- Division. much @ week, always make an expen “While on the subject of food and! grammes, who began thelr dutiedat 7 diture allowance for ‘amusement.’ It things ce Unt,’ fen Ree os ee o'clock and kept the peopie movw- is considered necessary that — the bbe A da clit be A dio td “\ ing into plac {tly aud comfort- } are) rking 1a e business ma true (iat the British soldier knocks |!" into place, swiftly aud comfor By Martin Green. Pedtat te the wy aol ORUneoR uke off fihiing at 4 o'clock every after. | ably Tf Major Gen, John FY. O'Ryan had! pe eal enema ile Pout NEL noon for his cup of tea." | Among the prominent members of not decided to take up a military ¢*-! puts on his uniform and st | lou, woul: ROY On! FOB NG Gen the Kuights of Columbus of New reer he would have been a leader in! Biinselt to mullitary discipline has | Iie ta th he aternoon toa habit] York and other citles who o any profession requiring a8 @ baste | ee aan ee tn tena akine | that is sometimes exasperating tol the boxes at the ends of the qualification the talent for observa tion, He woul soldi 4 Wie for et all about eating| were Supreme Knight James gr drinking when there le @ $00 0} wianerty of Philadelphia, Daniel J “Laem told that during some of onr| Sullivan of Fall River, director for hottest Ayhting the drivers of British | the Eastern-Northeastern Depart- Jlorries bringing up our supplies! ments; William J. McGinley, Bu+ stopped at a roadside for their after. | AooN tea, Cne of our quartermaster |Preme Sécretary; District Attorney officers found them and the conversa- | Joseph Pelletior of Boston, Bupreme tron, | m informed, was quite lurid, ocate ?, Over Howover, if the Byitish sctdier’s after: | Acvecate: William Baseeebe “i nuon tea docs him any Kod, by all| #9 Director; Dr. John J. stmott, means let him have ft, because he is|Chairman of the Domestic War Re- a@ smashing good soldier,” Nef Committee; Edward L. Arnold, | | | \ n for that matter—and he car into military service the 6 des uk recortar: toctive, a for amusement he possessed in civil a estigator; anc ad. | life pparintive inveetsat pie Fas “But a soldier in the field Is unable dition to his powers of observation, | to pick his own amuscments, He is of machine which provide | everythin for him—his clothes, his |. his transportation, his quarters. 2 wonde he possesses lo a ularked degree (he gift of expression. He is always torestin Be eevee aging ut And as he is unable’ to seek his| it fs probable that he has si jamusement, it must be brought to more information about a wider range | iim. of subjects in military matters than — ae particularly fortunate in ae ; | our division in the way of material for ba drat Cs tt 5 aioe oon zs w D an amusement enterprise. From this Officers attached to the War De-| city, the headquarters of things thea- partment told this writer recently] trical in the United States, we had that Gen. O'Ryan's reports, made as| gathered in a number of professtonal a result of a visit to the British froac| “tors singers and musicians, They Se za just naturally got together as goon in 1917 in advance of his departure! as we got settled down in camp and for the front with his division, were) gave a show. Around the professional the most compiete in detail, the clear- | nuclous we built up a big organization, est andthe best arranged they ever ore our. umateur talent proved to be e eee surprisingly efficient, Of course, as saw. Nothing of military worth wa8| commander of the division 1am too small to engage his attention, He| theoretically, manager of the theatrical wupplied to the War Department in-| troupe, and I can say with managerial formation about equipment, for m-| Pride that everywhere we have up- ‘ | peared we have ‘knocked ‘em dead.’ stance, that nobody else had ever even | You ought to see our notices! thought about. And the reports were] “Our acting boys were good fighters, | so annotated and indexed that offi-| too, Our comedians lightened many cers Interested in any subject, from| dreary hour In the field, but every sol-| nels o} ‘hows to the moar | HF #8 more or less of a comedian, He| the heels of the mos: | can see something funny in the most | priate t for the finksh of ste rrious situation, He jokes going into| can turn right to the infor-| battle, and it {8 a good thing, Ask a| soldier about his experiences majority of instances he will and red up “It haw been sald,” ventured the] cy oc ¢ writer, “that the Germans were far Gnatnen 9€ th ble bi re superior to the Allies in the placing | Work Committee; Hugene P. Plark, of their machine gun positions with| Director of Supplies; and Joseph J reference to the possibility of the| Toomey, Chairman of the Service greatoat damage to the enemy.” ‘ In that connection,” said Gen, | Station Committee, O'Ryan, “it should be remembered} The boxes in the centre were occu- that the Germans were on the de-| pied by more than 500 clergy. Among eotiniea ening on ground 1ney hed! them were Vicar General Joseph H of opportunity to’ work on meonine| Mooney, Mgr, M. J, Lavelle, Mar and other defenses, and {will any |Johu J, Duan, Mer, Luke J, Byers, em they did their work skilfully | Mgr, Henry A, Brann and the Rev vuxhly, but we learned rap- : ; ee 4 Py Ot we earned tab, |Jonn J. Wynne, Chaplain of the New we drove them out of their pro- | York Chapter, tronghold, we excelled v Germans were parties strong in thelr machine gun defer re wer many wounded mom- 1y| bers of the order on the stands atill a b woaring thelr olive drab and blue, ox who were brought to the stand from dd Heregele, 1 think,| base hospitais in the city and wi wae particularly well fortified. | emity They had macht cted places in the villag of farina or little vi trate this by gos. 1 can (use helme mation they seek without re. » guns In pro-| ‘Phe pretty girls grouped along the but they | fr: dina te nt of the stand were suppiled ey other Wing alte a : os ——— saci . |knew that in the cour vente? we | with great Ka of Rowers, with ck ideas in nedhest cantina 4 Haat eho & happening that made him}... their folks and, pert Fnnetn kia ; sinatilae-$ ; f ; i J would Nnally destroy these positions} which thoy & dd the wounded mem- ¢ sations to military a - K i" a eo Hroo an 4 1 between vn au sank th of 0} q 1 blew the village to pieces, practically, |carried through the parade in the though he is tl ee HOW “MINEOLA” BECAME Al tans But they didn't wet to camp at! yeared tag areat ity chi tue hoy | kil sinied S etieeel inna Pay he a ene SULARO 50 GisSeH Brac LORI: | Rarrion IBCOURH Ihe parade) JB am ourrent event metimes he BATTLE CRY, New York was gained {rom the trat : Gen, O'ltyut of 1 nid solicited alte \enatiwta 4 farras, | vanced Bae tie orate Xn endrmous aheat of suaded by question or wh rat Penman (RU Palace toe yr ee ‘ t one | oe t he uve muck many |WHEN GERMAN EFFICIENCY | American Hletuty Paves cle A. Kelly, sae an mublente dinwociated trom wag, | Mineola’ I heard so often on the| out was soon forgotten in the ex 5 7th D w em strange to PROVED FUTILE. Division Chaplain, for wh the stands but ulmoat any subject has a military | evathan rr pd the writer Is it} eiter f the yaxe und the nov ri \ re a a Anakani “There were certain avenues or [tose with tremendous roar ae be URE MMe ARN, RUUESE Han (Y Ultary | ¢: aiviaign. joke : Jcity of the experience of approaching anus Ea ¥ APC | poady or openings throush which this |baawed in Major Gen, O'iyan's staff. lows that end into its natural objec. | th no mean. at reral| the mt in. Franc It would cer ‘ , re han 4 nee had to be made, At some ed Hive, However, tate 16 one Ibe of] Ward shat th th the Getlle ney ar thal Muried Gr tho tine the conltnupt ve vou rotic. Even so remark: | ig soldiers, that they shoul | we ed tment, Thk distance beyond the village (ne nine [from successful’ attacks on German ersation not comple militar t 1 1 at 1 battle i y an! dow ‘ r Us cottage aus t positions ch had been, a fev oonner Aton, nat Mal yeas itary] 1osth iegiment, adopted under cir-|eeived orders to open the attack ¢ ¢ oh batt iets esa ed Se ty i to Mf: guns which we not excelled in}, bet A Me, 4 net . ral em ROUED TE Rete tt eo pee, Glaus | oun es which might be culled ex-| the Hindenburg line BE DOr rained in Now 2ors | discharge day approaches, , " point of construction by the trenches |DOUrs before, deemed impreghalie vy tary aspe A ee 4s eneral) traordinary | “Officers tell Col. Ward they do) City. F ‘ ; recat been all over New York ha. |!) the actual Hindenburg tine, The he foe, In all the warmth o he | never tires, re to the} “When the 106th Regiment led the! wot find that there was any concerted Me country bred y is better) two weeks thu r we have . Na} machine guns in these trenches cov. | elcome home, in the midat of the jow unit his divis | way in the assault on the Hindenburg! plan to use any kind of a battle cry go. | than the olty bre 1 boy in many of the | received a ai Jered, front and at angles, every of preparation, he has thought THE VALUE OF THE SHOW /| line the meh went into the fight ye nen start i 1 He | told by militar nt through which an advance could [%f the boys he left in France, and he { UNIT, jing ‘Mineola!’ It was a surpr Be, ure of hor und ve ho hav ‘ eovada theourt what Was left of the | Vill think of the missing when cheer This unit includes the actor | the officers, who made inquirie “seemed |B ‘ cutting wor ii rh 1 f returning Handa!) eg Ue a al well | ng hundreds of thousands greet the as his uni oli (irs: Si0B=) they tell me that from what’ they) t from them a » i will be a alt HORTON A loan aged that we did not know |*urvivors of the division in the grea' ore ie dance who kept ei com! jearned this yell was a’ sort of invol- “Might wees. * asked th . ud m: ntrody S| they were there parade, panions u riained | untary exclamation which appears} #riter, " m the 0 1 ier varlety a erman machine gunners rested fa] "I am proud of thoae who came 1 POUR IC W pre-| to have a psychological side. divos ¢ came ) fi 1 Our ‘ rved trenches inom or lees com. | home," d the General. "Tam proud nting show, Upon leaving camp at Spartane/ 1." th t re ea It w © only a tr there ts practically n¢ wa hile We were efelling the vil-|of those who made the «reat sac rey ary burg, bound for France, the division} "Tht," said the Ger ie not r the i ance. ‘The waste ' And e came through | fice, 11 feel for their families and was divided, and the 106th Regiment | for me to say have t ven h and mir all! sides H x pened uf \ Wo eventually [their friends. It ts my sincere hope Gen, O'Ryan has attended every} came to New York for embarkatlo! ) r cor ed soldi ed all UY tions with artil-| that the people of New York will i performance given by his woldicr-acte| sn some way the word got around) EXCEUSIVELY A NEW YORK Dl: if ant hen w ny tratnini ) catnpelled C GAA cre a short time [never forget the families of the t ore, and he was just 40) AU-| the regiment that It was going into} VISION, qu to civil fe that they ha to take personal care of all his ows and the trenches were literally | who died and will do everything pos. diehoe at the last show as at the first./camp at Mineola before starting for| ‘The 27th Division, during its tight- | sl ne Vanmathicn wt hey we effects and to keep them neat andj full of dead Germans,” sible for the comfort and support of i } Sometimes he has done a@ little cen- | the front ing ¢ in Picardy nders and |t a | boys in @ susceptible - | presentable, will come closer into the Gen. O'Kyan was right with bhls|those who came back crippled. ‘Thowp goring of the dialogues and jokes, ‘Of course, this rumor was good! Belgium was exolusively a New York | fighting foroe riod of their lives have travelled |family life of his home than he was|men in their hardest fighting, and he |of us who came back whole will prety The General spared time from his news to the boys, most of whom are division, representative of all parts of | "In our divisi« © General went the in itself an event | before he went away saw his regiments come back, shat |ably be able to take care of mm wmeltifarious official duties to talk in from Brooklyn, It meant a chance to the State. No other division furnished | on, “we have at Uils Line thousuud ymes to the lives of but few| “While war is wholesalo waste, the tered and bleeding, but uadauated, selves.” had * — e