The evening world., 1913-05-30
ONLY $500 VETS
IN LINE Of MARCH
OF G. A. R. PARADE
Heroes of the Great Struggle
of the Sixties Show Tre-
mendous Falling Of.
FEW ZOUANES ARE LEFT.
Throng on Riverside Drive Wit.
ness Exercises at the Soldiers
and Sailors Monument.

| and Sailors Monument.
Although the var with Spain. In isse
>eok prsosdsnos n impoxasos this Ne.
DUs,ai Day over the arsa&sr asd more
Important civil wsr of issi.e5. she vet.
Grams Of the struggaes that preserved the
uaioa we're not forgotten. The morMna
zee Givsa ever 10 the memory Of those
wAe lisd that the natioa misht live.
Whils ths aftsseoon was devoted TO the
msnory Of the msn WHO lost their livea
on the Maine. . saoriAcs that brought
about the birth Of the Rspublic Of Cuba.
TAs Rivsrsids Drive parade In the
mosnlng was . strikinS reminder TO this
esnssation thst the civil war was
esuGht Afty ysirs aso ana that the men
whs took part IN that terrific contest
ars rapidly passing away. There we're
only IN veterans in line and OF thsss
only l.Soo marched the full mile Of the
routA The otAsrs rode In carriages
o. walked . iittI~ way with their CON-
sadss and then repaired to the Soldiers
anA sailors xoaumsn<, whsrs seats
were provided for them.
me decrease In veterans IN tine
amountea 20 tAArty.flvs per cent. a
compared with ths nuusbsr that turned
out lest year. Nearly au che men who
marched to-day went into the Union
army - boys. Many Of them are still
vlgosous anc their aupearancs denotes
thAs tAs ums when there VIII - 20
more vstsrans In the Memorial Day par.
~ . stiil a. In ths future.
NSbsrt Moore Of q. A. n. Post No. %
Was ~ sa1set man In nns. He u
dgAty.0ve. but hs marched % ersctly
Ian1 - belskly - any Of bis cosmruAss.
Thers were a,Any veterans over seventy
whe eeeears1 20 ~ - aottvs ana on.
thuaaSeie - they wsre whom they
mascl,sd of 20 &he <ront, back n The
dask 1ays Of ~ saSey ~.
| 4 pathetic feature o. ths parsds was
tie pressaos IN line Of only ten sur.
vtvoes ef ~ zouavs rsgimsnts or New
xerh one men. the soao survivor Of
hse 49, Of the q. A. r.. staSgssed along
vita TIE colofs q Ais xeuavs REGIMENT.
Ths survivors q the First zousvs Rsgi.
nent ee Nov YeFR numbered nine Last
year there were twice ~ many 10 line.
1850 MANoN IN Ttg NlvgNstpg
.oNivG PARADE.
TA9s were about 1S,ooe men ana boys
In ~ parade according 10 the marshals.
| These included the members OF the
Grand Army az the Rspuhiic. members
of the Coost Artillery anA sailors ana
marines from ths battlsship Utah, q
hs>gade of che National 0uaM under
oonmaa1 q AAjor-osn. Jehn y. oRyan.
Unleed Spanlsh War Veterans. the Army
- Nevy Uneoa. cadet orgsAiaations
and Ney, scsutA Many hands All fifs
anl drum cores furalshsd music.
The exercises at the base OF the
oel1iees aa1 nallors' Nonumsnt n.
tracte1 IN immeass throng thaA aprssd
out On the iswns and tsrracss cissr
down into Nversaas Rark aad along the
drive for half mile north and south.
The beautiful weather. the long line Of
hattisships In ths Hudson anl the
masses ef green trsss and shruboery
feenln6 backsrornA Tor the display OF
the sears and stripes united In an In.
spltin6 oe0bination.
The pupils Of De witt Clinton Hish
School opsnsd the exercises with the
hymn. 'Nsassr. Ny God. to Thee" ana
] Rev. William ~. 0roevsnor delivered
an invocation. Gen. 0eeres q. Loud.
ChairmAa Of the Memorial Committee.
SPOKE % sloausntiy ana feelingly that
Gov. eulper. who vas not down for q
speech. said he could not refrain from
sayins few words oe suiogy for the
men VITO saved the Union. Al. the
cioee Of the exercises comrads Edward
Fl,xseraid sountsd taps.
| A. the SQUAD Of the busls rang along
the DRIVE every man In the srsat throng
tok o& bic hat Aad every woman bowed
her head. Not until the echoes mad
died awsy az the crowd move to ais.
psrse
In the svening. at .. there viii b
msmorial services. Grand Army. At Car
nsgis Hall.
NINE oVNvGA xouAvEs IN
BRONX PARADE.
Nine feeble survivors Of the oslginsi
Second Regiment Of Duryea's zouaves.
their fedsd battisaASs carried wrapped
about with cause TO kesp the sik from
shrsddins asroad.' we're the honored
paradsrs In the lins Of march In the
bronx parade The zousves. with their
flaming red trousers and Turkish Jack
cts. rsoresentsd best the Meeting slories
OF half century ago.
The parade was reviewed at One
Hundred and aixty-ninth street and
Boston roaA by Capt. Charles H. Bsx.
tsr. Chairman Of ths Memorial Com
mtttss Of the borough; President Miller
and other officials Of the borough, and
comuandsrs Of q. A. Il. posts.
hioGnNiAks ATrGND MEMORIAL
| MASS At CATHEDRAL.
About aftssn hundred members Of the
Ancient Order Of Hibsruians end their
frisn1s attended the annual Memorial
Day mass Of the order 1t 81. Patrick's
Cathedral. The csisbrant was the Rev.
Wspism kvinsston. pastor Of st.
Oabrisrs Church and chaplain OF the