The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-11

cosmopolitan PERSONAL Of the vice
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81 listened 60 the llst ne added
with "a profound feeling, because
they were not Irishmcu or Germans or
Hebrews when they went to Vera
cruz.
They were Americans ana no mat
Ger where their people came from
they did the things that were Amori-
can.
'War II only q sort Of dramatic rep
r~csontntlon, a symbol OF q thousand
forms Of duty. ! never was in battle
OF under IRE. but I fancy it b. Just ~
hard Go do your duty ~hc men are
sneering at you. for whcn they shoot
at You they TAKE your natural life.
and when they snecr at you they
wound your heart.
As / think Of these spirits that
have gone from US. ! know That the
way Is clearer for the future Tor they
have shown us the way
when the president had finished
there was a moment ~ silence thcn
Rabbi stephen Wise delivered o.
prayer Tor the dead
The religious service ended with n
prayer by Rev. John y Chidwick.
chaplain 90 The Maine. II was near
ly noon when a navy buRlor stepped
forward and TAPS" sounded above
tho crowd standing hareheaded ana
silent The president aud Secretary
Tumulty and Or. Grayson entered 80
automobile and were taken back
across the bridge To Manhattan.
The seventeen collins remained On
a.. - 40. -. Ill. -. -.
stIll guarded by the sailor pail bear
srs and then were taken 20 the naval
barracks for distribution to The es-
corts that viii convey them To fam
ily homes.
Il was Just lO:5 30 when the process
sion reached the navy yard presi-
Den Wilson, SecrctaTy Daniels. Gov
crnor Glynn and the others on the
presidents stand stood b%archeadcd
while the collins were taken from
the caissons and were placed in e. line
Boz front ot the stand This occupied
10 minutes. Ten thousand spectators
with bare heads stood mussed about
the four sides Of the square. several
thousand more gathered on neighbour
ing roofs. The heat was so oppressive
that one Of the marines from the
" NNAANNNh AANMANA anu was A|MkAfNA
out OF the front RANK hy "a captain.
The silence that had oyerhung the
parade ground was broken tor the
FIRST time when the band began 20
play softly Nearer, Ny God go Thcc D.
When the hymn was finished. chap.
lain CBssard began 10 read the open.
ing prayer.
President Wilson stood 40 the chap
luin's right with Secretary Daniels It
his left.
when the chaplain ended has
prayer he stepped back leaving Sec
Rotary Daniels ami the prcsidcnt fac
ing zach other.
Then the secretary recitcd tho
names Of the nineteen men in whose
honor the services were held This
included two who have died 3t Vera
cruz since tho Montana steamed away.
Throughout the procession mounted
police closely surrounded the prcsi-
dent In "A hollow square, a secret SER
vice man rod ON the BOX win "a
~grcyhaired Coachmun, and others
marched behind and beside the We
hicie seated Boz the carriage with Mr
Wilson were Secretary Tumulty ana
has physician and ulR} aide DR. cary
GriSson. AZ the city hau Nhof, tine
cortege halted while Mayor Mitchell
placed the city's wreath on q uomn
and delivered "a short speech tho
mayor stepped through the crowd and
entered The president carriaEc lie
rode with him 60 the navy yard
As the procession passed the partly