The sun., 1918-12-27

east tnete were stlll dreadnoUglis o.,
come: to the northwest other d-a,SI
noughts had gone. Yet all the ohsa-,o.
could be certain OF was what he cav,
and heard before him; there was ,n,,
ing else TO see or hear.
That is. nothing but the rorr,h..
Queens. labelled from stem to stern ,,1t.
Mayors Committee OF Welcome. ,g
which maybe thousand men and y.,,.'
who really were enthusiastic wclro,,o..
cheered everything that came al.,.
They were near enough 20 the press L,'.
so their jubilation could 10 heard =,
was also noted that the rush Of ,5o,.
happy citizens TO starhnard had p,ysS
the Queens IL terrifyhg list
Fly "HOmewnrd" Pennnnt,.
Only to the flagship Pennsyl,ar, oy.
ing the ensign OF Admiral Mayo.
Mayfiower return the salute witch sS
the war craft offered with their 'tr,
guns The Pennsylvania aew a ho,.s'
ward bound pennunt that must have bss,
400 feet lOng--so long th;d II str,a,rsi
and Curled and frolckcd like III, .Nlss
tape that lower Manhattan showers ",
patriotic parades, and the far end ~,
was lost in the salt water. Some ~ ,ss
ships, u was noticed, had only a ,sy,
feet of homeward bound prnnant, ye.,s
ago 1t used to be the custom to alI I'M
inch for every week or month n, vas.
had been away. but now the ships TO-.
sonnet does as It pleases. An oiilrer ON
the Xarifa. Commander Cooper. reclrs5
that the crew Of the old Oregon on
trip from China sported "A pcnnart Il
Chinese silk that cost more t1an $50
Besides their solemn rendition Of 9TH.
Star Spanglcd Banner" the hands " m.
warshps were now galoping throyg-
such Old favori,es as '"rhc Stars and
Stripes Forever ana "fl Captaa"
The gun made us first apgrarlDs.
with the transport SaXunia with -.
advent of the SaxUnlp. which 'pos
route paralleling the official limo and
its crowds OF yelling pirates lu klaN
band on the freboat Thomas VILE.
burst into flame with Mail Hai. T.,
Gangs All Here" whoroat tic you,,
| devils yelled more wildly lrta eye.
Their antics were In roluGINan.r COZ.
trast with that Of the staiu, sq4c sailors
and marines and officers Vro name!
the rail in the attitude Of attention "a
the passing dreadnough,s So wha,
with tho Gangs All Here" and III.
passage of several ferocious des.royers
(which were really at the head OF In.
procession), one OF which retained Ia
camouhage stripes. the morning did no,
lack color after all.
Take po.Itt.ns ON The Uud.or
"He" u't '"A, "' ta"ho"E H. ,-s
fiorlda' had passed the Aa!NoNeT altar
hat hour interval followed hey -
'he 1uospl. IVY 'he the NJ. I"nieEs
party reached the Florida sse hal an.
Chored abreast OF Elf'y-spvs,'l s.-es.
the soutnerhmnst "t twenty crea-'
nouRhtH ana OAl,!'s".pS nov ahE'td u
the hudson on the M"u1ai'V eide az
lar as 4''tA street IN ADDITION 10 -
ten that arrived !eT there aye oT
| members or the nome N"et-.is New
Mexico, mississippi, Missouri Maine
| WISCONSIN,, hearsatRe' I'I'HolS Alabama
Iowa ana lndlana-~!n the Are.
These and the destrole's. hb"l. 81.
| teen o: ihem, lying over toward II" Neu
! Jersey shore' mao nj. dressed ship ne
moment they anchored, WI gave 'hea
a carnival aspect y" 'hln'"s We er'
changed between the Ma5h'wcr ana ~
, meet AT rest ms par 90 ihe ''re-
monies was official inspection Gong y
the river In the wake OF SoeFetar. AN
Ieis one no'lcea that Inc Only Nes-'' car.
| ryihs an airp!ane was the texas a'i
she had TWO OF tNon. or" ''S,AaHren, '"e
! otAer poised on 'ahdHE stage. IN
| rihhei OF 'te Arizona gre" r''
oI"zed' ana she a'So S'' rue" " IT," P'
u.hI win VINE '"!" ~ ''' ,''i'. q"
oI ur's meaning "'a' HN' - ,'' '''l
| erucN performer N a. ~. e o. ''''-'v''''
leSrS.
me iho,hcI,t 'Ie N''a "'"'. nav nv. So. ,su
lhe crew prohe ROM "'.''I''n VIZ"
, re" anu "pout W. I'.-''',N 90