Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-28
For First Time in History
Other Flag Than Union
Jack l. on Mast
BRITISH 4TH IS WONDERFUL
Usually Undrmonstratlvc Peo-
pie Take Part in Biggest
Celebration Ever lleldA
Ln, nlnnanr- nNLL


old lady with voru hands and vor.
sripu oycs who once had thrrr
TommIcs Iu the l-pE linn, nIt HuN
hu only one looked out from hr-
Chelsea gHrrct window Thrr, was
hubbub In tho street Tho NtndCr OF
American flags was passing and
logging AFTER him wcro al the Kids
IN the neighhorhood
- Eay. how much 90 called 'hC no.
Ilc old lady
The veudcr hold Up AN OH Gloy
not much longer than .audic..
chief - nice one. ono bob" he
gslicd
The little old lady almost er.neei
st suoh expense
Have YOU ono for sNpc0eoT she
sntreated No. nothing but very
small paper ones for penny She
put hand to her mouth hope
lessly
A head came out ~ ,n, ney gar
ret 20 tho little oIt isd4H lie wa
fuuny-fa old man. With a iaH
that looked i-ieh. cheeks thAt seemed
Cornish, Scotch eyes with much over
hanging tough gray hair. hut the
mouth and nose of london cock
uey lie must have bccn at least
seventy v g~-H
Bays American t1aC.
Just wait uU F.gr+-ue 1iEpence,
Mrs Lawrence" no said, rddreFsinE
rho little old lady wen ave one
~ the good American Flags be
tween ua
He hobbled downstairs Mrs. iRv
renee tossed down her sirpencc. me
:oint shilling was invested. % INC
delight of the gqueahng children. 'p
10 his garrett he climbed again ana
- once tho nttlc old LADY and no
leaned out of their window" and trled
- lmplant the little stars ana SlTl9es
OF the size OF handkerchief IN
+hs hrp,k wall betnC"n inen W
wouldn't stick The fInat posilon
uas on Mrs. Lawrence "'nuo" S'N
with a Erranium pot r0',.hE on me
match slick mast Then tH" FlaE
r1o.tsd f,oc In the celebration OF
Tho Fourth Of July under British
EAer was thc-c such a Fourth,
i-lh bstory I, might truly hc said
thif the Fourth win henceforth ho
Greater day In history for the
ahois hasrted engagement OF tho
british people In is comm memoration
Not Dcmondrauvc.
Celebrations are not natural 10 the
P-'tiSh deposition Thsy don't flv
their own flag As We fly ours Thoy
.pre not dcmoustrativc people Few
homes own tuion Jack Further.
mor~ the British are not a people
owned by tho government They
respond only TO their own impulses
'rhey were moved thcn to this In.
tcnte celebration of tho Fourth by
catAclvsm a cAtaclyHm OF suddenly
--AliIad deep kinman affection. To
Elye wRy 90 this emotion meant
considerable struggle Then the
GOLDEN heart of Rrita.n was laid
hare. and ai ~ us Who through
r,lv'v ewes ssw the cloistc-cd good
n-w og british nature were blinded
~ 'Nc revelation.
Hero ~ story ~ taxi driver
TNXf drivers have always consid
cred 10 be the worst element Of Lon
don They are an old men ven
rrouchy always unobnginE and al
Ways bitterly unapprccistiyc, no mat
fs- how much OF a tip you givs
Ono ot th,s, ol5 curmodgeons
WAS hailed ny an American az Ira
FalFar -quaro who wns going to
lfue celebration ld0choon We were
s,virs
'-r'-' ,at. 'or an American party"
Nuo 'nr lNlH 49, u
move on WI" ~"
Really Made Nr~ch,
Tho driver was az quick as could
BE- expected. through streets filled
With celehrant London. AZ the cafe
-,berc us we're forcga thrinC the taxi
drew up Tho old curwudrfon hop
ned down tn open tho door an nm
tsRrd ~ cNYrt"'N. 1h"n. NO
epArro thank you Just 'hc same .
N hauling Americans free iodaE
Have TO DO some wa" 'hinr Z" help
celebrate Thank 'ou iust the [
same Nnl hc was ron"
In The Nt,lc Soho restaurant F
which vaU An rCt' Savoy ard. ono /
OF our fator'c eating hooks in .
uooky old London We had seven in .
tho party one wN7 an American /.
who was Lieutenant .0 thc Rriu'7 /
navy and who d".Ehici uH with the I.
stories OF the happy 'nierT.nCilnf .
80 British and American pry at o .
rlacc where the fleets assemble .
Ano,hsT was an Nm"r'rs2 ,'' W., voman nan .