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New Britain herald., 1919-12-17
GIANTS SIGN McQUADE.
Cousin of Judge Star Pitcher at Ford-
 rE ham. #S
By Briggs

rN nam. er |, New York, Dec. 17.-The New Yorl1 Giants yesterday ann ounced that they have signed Jim McQ Quade, the former right-handed pitcher of sthe FordhaAil team. MtQuade attended Fordhanl for four years and was the MaroonH most successful pitcher.xs He is a cous5 sin of Judge McQuadc the Giaih treasurer. but it was explained that that ad-nothin ggto do With Mcaua d, being signed. |SsSefs 'sa7S ssa-S 4@z ~ ny -'fs' 50 x He~comes strongiy~recommend by Arthur Devlin, the former Giant third baseman who coached Fordham last season, and recommended Frank Frisch to the Giants. Jim McQuadle is feet inches tall, 22 years old, and a right handler.
New Britain herald., 1919-12-17

R1ght guard V
 Goals from floor, Miller 4, Lofgren 2, Resteln 2,a Schade ?, Heating 1. Sheehan 1, Johnson l goals from foul line, Miller 6. Schade H..
New Britain herald., 1919-12-17
CORNELL TO ADOPT POLO.
Graduate Manager Berry Announces That Sport Will Be Played in Spring.

Ithaca, N. Y., Dec. 11-Cornell is to adopt polo as G< intercollegiate sport, Graduate Manager Romeyn Berry announced yesterday. Several intercollegiate contests will be ar ranged for next spring. ,.>
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-04
Districts Roll of Honor of Those
Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice

WIKI 5. Baker. private: Joseph l..
! Baker. 1902 14th street.
Warren Coleman. private: Mrs. 1se-
| belle Coleman. IS K street northeast.
Ernest c. Dedicke. lieutenant: Al
| fred +. Dedicke, Potomac Park, II. c.
Frederick j. Pagan. private: Mrs.
Kate Pagan. IS 18th street northeast.
John II. Green, private: Mrs. Caro-
! line Green. zoos Louden court south
| east.
! Edward c. Harrison, private: Lieut.
i fienry S. Harrison.
| Harry W. Halves. private: Mrs. r.
Halves. 329 18th street southwest.
Lester L. Kettering. private: Mrs.
Sylvia n. Kettering. 314 Maryland
avenue northeast.
William G. Kidd. private; Mrs. Julia
A. Kidd 63S NJ street southeast.
William c. kyer, private: Mrs. Will
! liam c. Kyer, ga q street.
Kenneth Lewis. private: Mrs. Hattie
B. Lewis. zoos 18th street.
/. James B. Nalle. major; Mrs. ]. B.
Nalle. McCook, Neb.
Lenwood H. OFT. lieutenant: Len
wood H. OFT. 1746 T street.
Joseph Peluzzo, private; Cesara
Peluzzo, 21012 Quincy place.
Israel Putnam. major; Mrs. Israel
Putnam, 1872 y street.
William 7. Kelley. private; Mark
Kelley, 1927 street southeast.
JESSE Nii .
w. K. Peet. 1914 Newark street.
! James +. Smith. private. Miss
Marion Simms, 1851 LIST street.
William c. Smith, private; Mrs.
Catherine Smith, 5 Baltimore street.
| Edwin NJ. Stanton, sergeant: Sofia
Stanton. Riggs National Bank.
| George f. Stewart, private; Theo-
dore Stewart. Congress Heights.
Rufus Tolson. private; Mrs. Carrie
Parker, D street.
Albert White, cook; Mrs Elizabeth
! White, 700 9Th street southeast.
| Charles E. Clark. sergeant, Mrs.
| Mary Clark. Anacostia-
i Albert Goss, private; Theresa Boyle,
1920 V street southeast.
Laurence o. wilkins. Congressional
Hotel.
| Horace Matthew's: Mrs. Mamie Mat
| thews, 211 K street
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SANE FOURTH" RULES.
Only "Sparklers" Permitted and
Children Are Warned,

Enforce the sane Fourth regula-
lions in order to prevent accidents
often resulting in needless and pos
sible loss OF lives" Maj. Raymond ".
Pullman, chief of police, instructed
members of the police force this
morning.
Police also were instructed to warn
children against placing supposed
harmless articles to anything which
may be injured or ignited.
"Sparklers are the only fireworks
permitted" was stated in the order.
while these are supposed to be harm
less many accidents have been caused
in various cities with these during the
last two years. children often inviting
accidents by sticking them into one
another's faces. hair or clothing, and
on last July one child was killed by
careless handling of sparkler.''
The section of the regulation for
bidding the use of explosives reads
NO firework. squib or other fire.
works nor noisemaking explosives of
any kind shall be sold and delivered
discharged or set off within the city
of Washington, or the fire limits OF
the District of Columbia, or in the
more densely populated portion OF
said District
Maj. Pullman advised the police
that this section prohibits the dis
charging of firearms, cannons aud
torpedoeS.
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PERU.

The entry Of Peru will be = tabieau
car with a figure IN white standing on
81. upper plat form and carrying the ma
tlcual flag w the stairway rising to
the platform will be three figures repre-
utine life in Peru On the front plat
frln OF the car will be- the figures of
r'sn heralds of peace, Two front pedes-
L X viii be marked Justice. Liberty and
I'..tce- On the upper back pla tform
It"rc will be Two vases holding Peru
>Iau flowers. and mounted on pedestals
1h.I typify tho solidarity of South
: 1er.Ca. bon Francisco Tudela v Va
49, ambassador appointed, is director
4 ne float
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GEORGETOWN CHILDREN
HOLD A CELEBRATION

Children of Georgetown were ora
tors and singers at Independence day
exercises held at the Hyde School at
10 o'clock this morning Children or
the school. under the auspices of a
"grown-up" committee of Georgetown
citizens, presented the entire pro-
gram. some delivering speeches on
George Washington and other ma
tional heroes; others singing. ana
others giving recitations.
The old-time" celebration presented
was strictly a community affair, and
was attended by large audience Of
Georgetown folk. The committee in
charge of the celebration was com
posed of Ruth Stevens. Samuel Brew
err. Gilmore Burdette. William \
Hickey. William H. Brewer and Vim
cent Fowler.
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URUGUAY.

The float of Uruguay will have a ma
tionai escutcheon worked out in re-
lief. consisting of an oval crowned
with the sun and divided into four
section. on a field of blue, will be a
pair of scales symbolizing Equality
and Justice. In the upper left-hand
quarter. on field of silver, will be
shown the Cerro of Montevideo, rep
resenting Power. In the lower right
hand division. on a field of silver. will
be horse running loose. symbolizing
Liberty. In the lower left-hand quar-
ter. on "a field of blue. will be the
outline of an OK, symbol of Album
dance. The field is inclosed with
branches of olive and laurel. joined
by a bow of azure blue. There will
be three figures, symboiizing Com
MERGE Law and Education. A figure
on the front will wear the red cap
of liberty and hold flag. Hugo V.
de Pena, secretary of the legation and
charge d'affaireS is director.
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CITIZENS OF PETWORTH
HOLD OWN CELEBRATION
Flag Raising Ceremonies and Com
munity Sing Follow Parade Head
ed by Bureau Band.

Citizens of the Petworth section o.
the city today took part in their own
celebration. Led by the band from
the bureau of engraving and pripi-
ing. scores of members of the r.
worth Citizens Association and rers'
dents of the Petworth section narcr,
ed in a parade. which started g.,
Quincy street, went through Ner
Hampshire avenue and Ipshur stree
and back to the Petworth Schoo =,
where impressive hac-raisinG erE'
cises We're held. The fiag-raisin,.
ceremonies were followed by com
munity sing. in which both specta
tors and marchers Joined
Events in the community celehra
ton of the Fourth Will consist of a
ball game between the boys of the
Petworth School and members of the
Citizens Association on Grant CIR
Gle. Twenty different athletic events
took place at o'clock. includinG
races for fat men, boxing in barrels.
special races for boys under eigh'
years of age and other mirth- provok
ing competitions. Prizes We're award p
ed to the winners of first and second
places.
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PAGEANT OF THE NATIONS
A BRILLIANT TRIBUTE TO
JULY FOURTH AND HEROES
COLOMBIA

Rising from the foreground of the
float of Colombia will be a replica OF
the coat of arms. consisting of a
shield divided into three horizontal
sections. On the upper section OF
the disc, on a field of blue. will be a
golden pomegranate tinged with red
and with leaves and stem of the same
coIoring. On either side will be a
golden cornucopia. the one on the
right pouring toward the center gold
en- coins. the one on the left over
flowing with the fruits of the tropics.
In the middle section of the replica
will be a platinum colored ground
with a red liberty cap supported on a
lance. The lower section of the rep,
!lca viii represent a silver-waved
ocean divided by the Isthmus of
Panama and with full-rigged ships
on either side. Above all will be the
condor of The Andes with outstretch-
ed wings. At the back will be
laurel wreath with a streamer bear
ing the inscription Liberty and Or
der" The entire shield will rest on
a modelled structure with cornucopias,
DR.. Carlos Adolfo Urneta of the Co
lombian legation is in charge.
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clearing away debris of war. Back
of him will be an armed peasant. who.
realizing that the country must be
fed. yet remains sentinel, with arms
strapped to his back and his helmet
ready to forsake the pillow at the
country's call. In the central portion
of the float is a Byzantine cross. typ
ical of the religious fervor of the
Rumanians. At the side of the cross
will be a figure of the queen. repre-
senting the sovereignty of the coun-
try, and flag representing the ma
ton. The different provinces will be
symbolized by wheat and corn fields.
Another figure will represent the fruit
of the vines. Other figures will repre-
sent the well watered fields. the tex
tile industry, the arts and commerce.
Maj. Livius Teiusania, military at
tache, is the director.
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PANAMA..

The great achievement of the TWEEN
ticth century, the Panama canal, join
ing the Atlantic and Pacific oceans,
viii be typified on the float of Pana
ma. called the Kiss of the Oceans
ON either end of the float will be the
locks of the Atlantic and the Pacific.
and between these is the land above
the canal At either side will be fig
ures representing the two oceans. The
figure of Panama will stand back of
these figures, uniting their hands
Don j. r.. lie Fevre. secretary of the
legation and charge d'affaires, is di-
rector of the float.
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ECUADOR.

Ecuador Will be represented by "A
float with coat of arms WORKED out
in relief. The Mountain of Chimbo
razo will rise in the background, and
upon which will be a condor with out
stretched wings The mountain will
slope down to a river on which will be
the representation of steamship
The float will be draped in the yellow
and blue colors of Ecuador. Dr. Ra-
faci II. Elizaldo. minister of Ecuador.
is director
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Corroborates Conspiracy Charge.

NEW YORK. July 4.-Charges made
recently by Samuel Untermyer. attor-
ney, that building operations in New
York were being hampered by a con-
spiracy of manufacturers and dealers
in building materials to keep prices
up. have been corroborated by Robert
w. Matthews. former member of
the Association of Masons' Building
Material Dealers in testimony before
the mayors committee on rent prof
iteerinS.
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SALVADOR.

Salvador will be represented by the
national escutcheon worked out in re-
lief. 1t is an equilateral triangle,
consisting of a cordilerra of five VOL
canoes on a strip of land touching the
sea. In the upper part is rainbow
beneath is liberty. cap radiating
light. At the apex of the triangle
will be seated figure representing
Salvador. Eight little girls will be
seated below holding four other flags
of the country. Branches of laurel
and palms will surround the entire
tableau. Don Salvador Col M. minis
ter to the United States, is director.
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BOLIVIA.

.,,lIstl VIII have "A historical float
Y "a sHe national coat of arms as Il
tr 3. bust of Samuel Bolivar lib
tor Of Bolivia. and significant of
leadership OF the nation III secur-
e. freedom. The float will contain
i,lt,4S and plants characteristic of
TN South American country. Don
JgE.-.lu talGe:on. minister OF Bolivia,
Is director oc the entry.
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CHILE.

Five young ladies. representing Chile s
chef productions. will appear on the car
o. that country. Miss Bitita Morei will
rcprescnt the country with the national
flag The motto OF Chile is by Right
o. Night" one girl representing Might
and another typifying Right Will uphold
Natficu. ambd ssador from Chile. will
t,~cci the aoal.
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JAPAN.

Fujiama mountain. with the spirits of
Peace and Independence seated thereon,
VIII form the representation of Japans
float. \ third figure, standing. will hold
siOft the colors OF the island. On the
corners of the floats will be Japanese
lanterns and vases holding Japanese
cherry blossoms. Eishiro Nuida of the
Japanese embassy is director of this
Gttf
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CHINA.

China has for it's offering Pavilion
of Peace. surmounted by Golden
Phoenix. The Phoenix is the favorite
bird which rises with renewed life
from the ground. and typical of the
new birth of the republic. On a ter
race below the pavilion will be four
Chinese around handsomely carved
teakwood table. Yung KWai, coun-
selor of the legation and charge DAFT
fairies ad interim. and Lingoh Wang
second secretary. are directors of the
float
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GREECE.

In a miniature reproduction of the
Parthenon temple AN ancient Gre
clan ceremonial of Peaceo will be
shown on the float of Greece. Athena
will be represented by a characteris-
tic figure in ancient costume. Girls
will be grouped around the columns
of the temple. typifying the ancient
Grecian maidens holding baskets,
vases and urns on their shoulders
There will be figures representing
Art, Science and Literature. On the
four corners of the float will be war
riors. symbolical of the four periods
of Grecian history in which the
ure, representing Greece. will crown
America in tribute to her younger
and stronger efforts to bring democ-
racy to all peoples. especially to the
liberated and enslaved territories of
Greece Diogenes will walk in front
of the car. Mr.. Theotacatos of the
Grecian legation is director.
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RUSSIA.
GREAT BRITAIN.

Great Britain's foat will typify Eng
1ish beauty. Upon throne will sit Brit
ANNA Before the elevation will be an
English garden scene with Maypole
surrounded by dancing children. show
ing the spirit of springtime gladness
caused by the restoration of peace The
foat was prepared by A. s. Musgrave,
secretary of the British embassy
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WOUNDED OF WAR
HONOR NATAL DAY
A. E. F. Veterans Take Part
in Impressive Parade at
Walter Reed Hospital.

Thousands of visitors to Walter
Reed General Hospital this morning
witnessed the heroes of scores of bat
tlehe1ds in one of the most impress
sive parades ever held in Washing
ton. Scores of wounded men. all vet
Grams of the war. many of them with
out arms or legs, some walking on
crutches. some being conveyed in
wheeled chairs and others walking
with sleeveless arms or bandaged
bodies, passed in review before the
commander of the post, Col. Glennan.
and his staff. The chairs in which
the men rode were covered with flow
ers and in many cases were wheeled
by Army and Red Cross nurses.
Starting from. ward 81 at 9:45
o'clock. the procession of wounded
heroes of the terrific fighting of the
last days of the war passed through
the walks in the grounds of the hos
pital AS the procession ended an
actual semblance of war in the
trenches was portrayed when a Ger
man mine was exploded by an Amer
lean countermine. Music was furnish
ed by the hospital orchestra.
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PERSIA.

A float rich in the arts of Persia, p
typified in rugs and other Persian
decorations. will be entered by that
government. From two pillars on the
back of the float will be suspended
the colors of Persia. Seated in the
center Will be a figure of Omar Khay-
yam. the tentmaker. Another figure
will be seated in advance. showing
the home occupations of the Persian
women. Sargis Y. Baaba, in charge
of archives of the Persian legation,
is director
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA.

The title for the Czechoslovak float
is 'Libuse's Prophecy Fulfilled" This
is the development of one of the old
est legends among the Czechoslovak
people. The float symboliZes the
realiza ton of a prophecy made more
than a thousand years ago. At the
back of the float. under a great rain
bow that spans the heavens. will rise
a vision of the mass of buildingfs
whose towers and spires pierce the
sky" and from whose golden mass of
buildings the evening sun is reflected
in streams of light. Upon the steps
to the gates of the city will stand
the Princess Libuse, and at her feet
will play children, symbolizing the
redeemed races of Bohemia. Moravia
Silesia and Slovakia. At either side
will stand Czechoslovak legionaries
holding before them the great shield
of this old nation and new republic.
At the forward end of the float, upon
an elevation. will stand the figure
of the new republic, a young girl
bearing the palm of victory and prog
ress. Two more Czechoslovak le-
gionaries will guard this figure, each
also bearing shields emblaZoned with
the heraldic devices of the four great
states that form the new republic,
and grouped behind them will be
figures symbolizing Industry, Agri-
culture and the Arts. The float was
designed by J. c. Vondrous.
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SERBS, cRoATs, sLovENEs.

An agricultural representation and
peace at home will be contained on
the float of the Serbs, Croats and
Slovenes. Arms will be stacked and a
pillow at work. Women will be engaged
in spinning and at neddlework. A
youth will represent the infant navy.
Men with nets will show the fishing
industry. The corners Of the float
will be embellished with double
eagles. DR.. Slavko Y. Grouitch. min
lister TO the United States. and Nine.
Grouitch are directors of the float.
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NETHERLANDS.

A monumental composition repre-
senting the bow of the Half Moon, in
which Hendrix Hudson sailed up the
Hudson river in 1909. will be entered
by the Netherlands. The float depicts
the opening of negotiations between
the Hollanders and the North Ameri
can Indians. The mast will carry the
flag Of the East India Company. and
the present coat of arms of Holland
will be on pedestal at the back. H.
Zimmerman, attache at the legation
of Holland, is in charge.
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PARAGUAY.

Paraguay is represented on the float
of that country by two figures. JUS
tice and Peace. seated on either end
of dais, which is surrounded by the
national escutcheon. This consists of
red star on a gold field above a
band of red laurel. Palms outline the
circle. Above the escutcheon is the
representation of lion in an alert
attitude defending the Phrygian cap,
symbolizing liberty, and held aloft.
Manuel Gondra, minister to the
United States is director.
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BELGIUM.

Belgium will be represented by
seven young ladies dressed in white
and riding white horses. They will
carry the draped flags of the seven
battles and in the folds of which
will be white doves Of peace. Lieut..
Philippe Barber. acting military at
tachc, is in charge.
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HONDURAS.

The agricultural and mining pur-
suits of Honduras are depicted on the
float of that country. which is direct
ed by Don. r. Camilo Diaz. The back
of the float has a modelled volcano,
from which rises the Spirit of Hon
duras. and back ofI this is the blaz-
ing sun against a pyramid. On either
side are cornucopias pouring forth the
stores of plenty. At the foot of the
mountain will be a mine shaft. Great
rubber trees will adorn the float and
it will be done in colors of white and
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Athletic Events for Prizes.

Following the parade, the wounded
men participated in athletic events
for prizes presented by Washing
f1cal leg walk, a thirty-yard hop for
a prize presented by Mrs. Victor
Kauffmann; crutch race for a cup
presented by The Evening Star; tug
of war, wheelbarrow and wheel chair
race and water fight. Prizes were
presented to the successful COMPETE
tors in each of these events by Cor
Glennan.
This afternoon Red Cross nurses at
the hospital will compete in a round
robin tennis tournament and in the
evening there will be a band concert
and lawn party on the grounds of the
administration building under the
auspices of the allied welfare organ
iZations of the hospital.
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VENEZUELA.

The coat of arms of Venezuela will
be posed on an elaborate car. In
front will be a white horse typifying
Freedom, independence and Liberty.
Huge cornucopias will be on either
side pouring forth the wealth of the
country. On a rising stairway will
be a figure in red bearing in her arms
d wreath of laurel and carrying arms.
The next figure above will carry a
shield of seven heads of wheat. Back
of this figure. and at the crest of the
shield, will be two figures; one carry
ing banner with the date of free
dom. July 5, 1911. and the other the
flag of Venezuela. DR.. Santos A. Dom
inici, Venezuelan minister. is director
of the float.
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HAITI.

The coat of arms of Haiti in relief
will be shown on the float Of that ma
ton. Between two cannon will rise
palm tree, surmounted by liberty
cap. A trophy Of stacked arms will
be at the base of the palm. Before
this will be a drum and other trophies.
Flags will be draped in their colors of
red and blue. Charles Moravia, min
lister of Haiti, is director.
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PORTUGAL.

a. entry Of Portugal will be that
90 man in Portuguese costume
.IyfE- the national ccl"rs. Wis
q 81 i'Nlte is director
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$4,000 IN FIREWORKS
WORLD PEACE WELCOME
Explosive Burst of JOY" Seized
uled for This Evening on
Monument Lot.

Washington's explosive burst of joy
at the arrival of peace will go up in
IS. 900 worth of fireworks at the Mon
ument grounds tonight.
Promptly at $50. under command
of e. c. Graham, chairman of the
fireworks committee. working with
Camp Community Service. an opening
salute to peace will he fired. Follow
ing this will be grand illumination
of the grounds.
Truck loads of red. turquoise. ivory
amber, green and mauve star shells,
together with scores of other species
of pyrotechnics. have been modified
on the grounds.
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SWITZERLAND.

The spirit of the Matterhorn. tower
ing above a typical habitation of the
people of Switzerland, will be depict
ed on the float of that government
On a slope toward the front will be
figures representing William Tell.
with cross bow over his shoulder
leading home his son and typifying
the return of Peace. DR.. Conrad
Jenny. second secretary of the lega-
ton, is director.