The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-27
Chat through window Bars.

The hundreds If men and women who
-ruesird for admittance or recognition
m the PARK avenue steps OF the armory
1ad a hard but not unhappy morning
nd afternoon. In front of a window on
he S!Nty-seventh street side "A way of
-Tmulica:.on WAS found at which dis
pine wirked, A dozen girls climbed
g nc "::Gcw Ledge. above :he sidewalk.
md chattered through the bars at young
men smiling within. on the balcony
Dove this window other guarJsmen
ianed over a wall and snapped saluta-
'oHs, bdd!naGe and farewells with their
''endS on the walk and in the street.
ne Of he guardsmen let down twenty
feet of twine with a loop on the dangling
I'd \ u woman thrust two eve
-'rg newspapers and TWO small pink
PACKAGES that may have been chewing
.Ym mo the loop ard UP they went,
sir,ing a riot on the balcony.
On another balcony a group Of rri-
yates were shouting in close harmony
song parody on ''Tippcrary' that
'~tg'rt'ed with a genius in Company F.
nd which may not be officially approved
by the officers. 1t was:
q, '-uE way TO get Carranza.
~ a ing way TO go;
wasre the bioomin' creisers grow.
Fie7e.L, dear Old Broadway,
e 4 .0rr way to get Carranza.
tT that's where wen 20.
~ n, windows beneath this and
Obj balconies II was being demon
t'a'ed "a; the same and other moments
Ia Kissing can be accurately and salts
'ae'oruN done between steel bars that
AZ only about OF inches apart.
The seventh gave Gov. Whitman a
1'oa'c,ols welcome when he entered the
a'''o!y from Lexington venue. Sew
90. companies were lined up IN the drill
''.. They stood silently at attention
5 the Governor appeared with Adjt.-
zen S~''teShury and Capt. Lorlllard
%'i@ncer, the Governors military AID.
Governor Addresses Omcers.
~ other guardsm men in the galleries
sNoo1ef and the Governor waved his
-" hat. Escorted by Gen. O'Ryan,
NO spent most OF the day in the Sew
ems arTory Col. Fisk and his staff.
'He''or-Geuoral Cornelius Vanderbilt
a. others. the Governor went into the
''5'@-s' room and there made n little
: '"'h addressed particularly to the Of
N4rs 90 the Seventh.
YOU have sworn allegiance to the
rf''rd, Government" he said. For that
.''-r We were horn In allegiance to
.| F"''rtl Government. We want you
n 'ee. that your splendid conduct Is
a''ec'a'5d You are risking all and do
,r all '1r the Government and the
Eve nat 's sending you forth.
% not want to seem childish, but
70 nat feel Ike talking at such a
''n" rs 'r.S. u - easy for us II stay
~ zone 'r! d.soharge the duties Of the
Wv" experiments. | realize that you
,,t,t 4.ug more han any one in civil
.' IT." glorious .Nstory Of this ma
ID" has been purchased by sacrifices
H' our fathers. The people OF
So" ami nation realize IN" sac
,'.' sou and the other regiments are
words are easy. ! would not at
n''' 30 ADA 70 the solemnity of this
.''h. i appeals most deeply to any
.'' ~ feeling You are the protectors
'Nr country, % her honor. n me and
IN alnorr nations. We shall watch
i""' Of you. You are not. strictly
,''i.'Hg. the National Guard any more.
-. Joy MS you will always be the Ma
'hal Guard. We shall wait eagerly
NY news from the boys at the front
g. ,'is and other regiments which our
n,'' ms trained You cannot realize
no" much concern the people will
an" message, any word. ] wish
~ dH IRON my heart God speed, |
WI "'h''reiy sorry II Is necessary for
l'' 10 e.. But We know that our state
= gong 10 be maEnificently represented
- '"'Se who wear its uniforms along
ue southern border"
,Th"H the Governor stood beside col.
sSH ana shook hands with each officer