The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-20
Unusual Salutes Will Be Fired on Special Order
 of Secretary
BODY OF DEWEY TO BE
 BORNE TO ARLINGTON THROUGH SILENT CITY
Flag Draped Caisson and Military Escort to Be Followed by Cortege Including the President and
 All High Officials

Washington. January 19.-Admirai Ike,yey. hero of Manila bay, will be buried at Arlington tomorrow with public honors seldom equaied in the nations history.
 After services in the rotunda Of the capitol, the body will be followed down 2 Pennsylvania avenue and across the Po- tomac to it's resting place by a cortege including all the high officials of the fed eral government, the diplomatic corps ranking officers of the army and navy, military and naval units in uniform, com mittees of the Senate and House, and representatives of many patriotic socie- ties and other organizations.
 ALL FLAGS HALF MAST
 Flags on American public buildings, forts and naval vessels throughout the world will be at half mast. and at noon, while the last rites are being said at Arlington, senior warships of the Anaeri- can navy everywhere will fire farewell salute of 1e minute guns.
 During the services at the capitol, which will be attended by President Wilson and many other officials and distinguished men and women, the body will rest on the same catalfalque and at the same spot in the rotunda where Lincoln. Gar field and Mckinley lay in state Chaplain Frazier Dewey's and the Olympia's chap lain at Manila, will officiate.
 CEREMONY AT RESIDENCE
 A brief ceremony at the Dewey resi- dence, attended by near relatives, by the President and Mrs. Wilson, and by few close friends, will precede the capitol Funeral, and, in Conformity to the ad- lnirars expressed desires the Annapolis ,nidshipnen will be the only military es- sort when the body is taken from the hone. The private service VII begin & 70 o'clock and that at the capitol ar hour later.
 It was decided today to select no hon. oraiv pailbearers At the home. at the capitol, and later at the cemetery the body will be borne by blue jackets. and in the cortege it will repose on flag araped caisson Accompanying it on foot will be an escort of marines, blue jackets. soldiers and midshipmen.
 LARGE ESCORT
 The larger military escort following will include the entire corps of midshipmen the blue jackets of the battleship New Hampshire, marines from Norfolk and Philadelphia, artillerymen from Fort Mon roe and other posts along the Potomac, and many other units. Accompanied by their officers on foot, they will march in the inverse order of their rank, in spe- cial dress uniform.
 HIGH OFFICIALS IN LINE
 Behind the military, in carriages, will be the President. the cabinet, the chief justice and associate justices of the. su- preme court, the diplomatic corps and the committees of Congress. The Society of Manila Bay, made up of officers who were under fire with Dewey at Manila, will be given a special place in the mill tary section, but the committees of other patriotic societies and miscella neous or ganizations will ride behind the govern nient officials.
 By an order of President Wilson all executive departments will be closed throughout the day. The Senate and House will assemble shortly before the capitol ceremonies and then will recess while they are in progress All business
 tContinued on Page Two)