New-York tribune., 1918-07-14
critics against the German military
autocracy."
French to Celebrate

While the Garden meeting 1s gong
on, sixty five French societies will hold
a celebration at the Manhattan Casino
156th Street and Eighth Avenue. This
has been an annual affair, but this
year it will be merged with the Ameri-
can demonstration and all Americans
who love and sympathizc with France
are asked to come. There will be spe-
cial entertainments, the Gardc Repub-
licaine Band will play and many ar
ticles, which have been donated for
this bazaar will be auctioned for the
benefit Of the French War Relief Fund,
The bazaar is conducted under the di-
rection Of Ambassador Jusserand.
1t has been announced that all
French soldiers and sailors in the city
will be received to-day as guests by
the Mayors Committee of Women on
National Defence, which has arranged
a special entertainment for them.
Many noted persons have sent to the
Committee on Allied Tribute to France,
in charge of the celebration, messages
expressing the Importance of honoring
France. These include words from
James W. Gerard, former Ambassador
to Germany; Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, of
the Zionist movement; Alfred Noyes,
Henry van Dyke, ex-Minister to the
Netherlands; George w. Wickersham,
Governor Whitman and Nine. Bochka-
reva, commander of the women's "Bat-
TALON Of Death"
Brooklyn Joins Fete
In Brooklyn there will be parade
beginning at the Soldiers and Sailors
Arch at 145 in the afternoon. The
soldiers will march to the Lafayette
Monument, at Prospect Park West and
Ninth Street. Then the parade will
proceed to a bandstand in Prospect
Park, where a demonstration will be
held under the auspices of the war
claims activities committee of the
knights Of Columbus.
In the print galleries of the Brooklyn
Museum there will be placed on display
for the first time the only existing col
lection of enlarged Photographic views
Of French cathedrals. These photo
graphs have increased in value and in
interest since the German invasion of
Northern France.
One of the honors to France will
be paid in Paris, when there is laid
on the statue of Lafayette in that
city memorial wreath, the offering of
the New York State Order of the Gin
cinnat, composed of descendants of Of
fcers in the Continental Army of Rev
olutionary War days. Supreme Court
Justice Francis Scott Key Pendleton is
vice president Of this order.
Cables we're sent to Paris by Presi
dent Alfred E. Marling Of the Chamber
of Commerce of the State of New York
yesterday to the Paris and Havre
chambers of commerce conveying mes
sages of eterpal friendship and deter
mination to support the war to the end
for the cause of liberty.
Mayor Walter r. Stone Of Syracuse
telegraphed yesterday to the committee
that through the Syracuse and Onon
daga County War Chest 1000 French
war orphans will be adopted as trib-
ute to France.
Monday morning the French celebra-
ton will be continued at q patriotic
demonstration at r. H. Macy & Co.'s
store. Thirty fourth Street and Broad
way. Here the French "Blue Devils"
will be guests Of the 1000 employees.
At Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation centres in France will be read
a message of greeting to French girls
from students of Smith Bryn Mawr,
Wellesley, Vassar, Wells. Simmons,
Radcliffe and Mount Holyoke colleges
and New York, Columbia and Boston
universities, according to cable mes