New-York tribune., 1919-10-25
Great Throng Will Gather
on Library Plaza and
the King and Queen of
Belgium May BE Present
Million Members in Sight
Flag Carried 1000 Miles by
Boy Scouts To BE Inter-
esting Feature Of Program

Honorinr flag carried nearly 900
miles by Boy Scout runners. conse-
Grated by the tears OF those who lost
loved ones IN the World War and
cheered this week By more than 100, 900
school children in the five city
boroughs. New York City will to day
honor the memory OF Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt.
ne principal meeting, held under the
auspices Of the Roosevelt Memorial
Association. which is expected 10 have
enrolled more than / 1000 900 members
Library Plaza AT 1:l5 this afternoon.
Veterans of the Civil War. the Spanish
American War and the World War will
BE present. King Albert and Queen
Elizabeth Of Belgium, II is hoped, also
will appear. Governor Henry J. Allen
of Kansas will speak. School children
and representatives Of clubs and pa
triotic societies will assist while the
forty y-seventh star is sewed on by five
school girls. Lieutenant Belvin W.
Maynard, the "hying parson," will give
the Invocation and the benedict!on.
Those Whn VIII Speak
Colonel Henry D. Lindsey, chairman
of the American Legion. will preside.
Colonel William Boyce Thompson, pres
ident Of the Roosevelt Memorial Asso
citation, VII speak. and Captain Arthur.
F. Cosby. who was wounded at San
Juan Hill and later commended by
Colonel Roosevelt for gallantry, will
speak on "Rooscvelt, the Fighter"
Car Akeley sculptor and big game
hunter with Colonel Roosevelt in AT
rica. VAL talk on Roosevelt, the Ex
plorer and Scientist" The g!ee club
of Wadleigh High School Will sing and
jim Europe's 10Th Regiment Band Will
play "America."
Among those seated on the platform
Will be Colonel WILLIAM Boyce Thomp
son, Elihu Root, Colonel Lloyd c. Girls
com. Albert il. Wiggln. treasurer OF
the Rooseve Memorial Associations
H. NJ. Blair, Anthony Fiala, the Arctie
explorer. who was with Colonel Roose
velt on his South American trip; Gov
ernor Henry ]. Allen. of Kansas
Wiz Hays. chairman OF the Repubi
can National Committees; Lawrence
Abbott. Mrs. Ballington Booth. Miss
r,yqngeline Booth, Bishop Charles
Summer Burch Or. Niohola Murray
Butler. Or S. Parkos Cadman. Sena For
William N Calder W. Bourke Cochran.
Colonel Austen Colgate. Major Gertera
Brokaw Compton. George B. Cortelyou.
George Cromwell, Gerhard NJ: Dah'.
Henry F. DAWSON. Judge William A.
Day. Cleveland H. Dodge, Genera
Coleman T du Pont. James w. Gerard
GeNersl George W. Goethals. Frederin
F. Gunuison. Hermann Hagedorn. jr
George Harvey. Arch bishop Patrick ]
Hayes. Go onel William Hayward, y.
Barton Hepburn. Theodore Hetzler
Rober! v. Higbie Dr. william ].
Hornaday Charles F. Hughes Howard
P Ingels Otto r. Kahn, Colonel Henri
D. Lindsey. William Loeb. r.. Wi'liar
McAdoo Dr William T Manr.ing
Frank A Nunsey. T Douglas Mathew
son. 7. Tre nix Nanv'Ne, Henry n
Owen and Clifford Pinchot
Roosevelt Guard of Honor
There viii be Roosevelt guaro Of
honor. composed OF uolIcemen W he
served under Colonel Roosevelt whe..
ne was Police Commissioner Com
missioner EnriGht. who vas appointed
to the force by Colonel Roosevelt, will
be in charge Of these men. aSsisteJ b.
Chief Inspector DAILY who owed his
welt
The policemen are Inspector VII
liam +. Boettler. 1st District; Captair
Edward Burke, 9Th Precinct; Licuten-
an John +. Butler 9Th District; Lieu-
tenant Charles O'NeiIl alst Precinct
Sergeant Patrick Haligan 35th Pre-
cinct; Patroimen William Rutzelman
LIST Prccincti Edward Shoemaker, 18th
Just Ruth, l3th; j. Lockhart. 13th;
J. Andres, 33d b. Coleman. 33d; J. j
Bradley. 18th; Thomas Ryan, 25th Ed
ward Nelson, 10Th; Robert Miller. 10th
John Bonnie. both: John K Brady
5Sdi William Smith. 65th; Thoma
Smith. headquarters Division; j. T.
Fallon 99d: NJ Schcrcr l23d: j. Ell