Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-31
WILL BEAR GAMBETTA's
HEART THROUGH PARIS
French Plan Celebration OF Fifth
eth Anniversary OF Republic
and Armisticc Day.
CEREMONY NOVEMBER 1911
Man Who Fought for Abolition OF
Monarchy to BE lionorcd by Re
moval of His Remains for Bur-
ial In Pantheon,
ny HENRY WOOD,
United Prcss Correspondent.


PARIS, Oct. 90. Uiy Mall)-Thc
city of Paris and the French govern
rient have just completed their joint
arrangements for the joint cclcbra-
lion of the Afticth anniversary of
tho republic and the second annivcr-
gary OF tho arrnisticc. on Novem-
Der IL.
AS Il matter OF fact Franco attain
cd her fnlcth anniversary ON Sep
tembcr 4. but like all ladies OF that
the unpleasant day slip by without
calling the pubiic's attention to her
rapidly maturing years. Then as, IA
celebration really was necessary ar
ter all. she conceived the happy idea
AS ladies always do-ot combining
IL with the second anniversary Of
The hrmisticc in the hopes that tn"
tract attention from her own age. or
possibly cause the public to get the
confused idea that the second ami
Of tho armiStlcc.
The joint celebration will omen on
:HSoSemner 10 WIN a. great French
INC presidency OF EXPrcsdcnt Pom
care. Representatives viii he nrcs-
t S,t from All OF the great French 20,
Inca s"cia,iiitSrary artistic ana
rcad from all Of the greatest writer's.
poels and orators. whose words have
S oeinn dnsnirsd By b; nc growth and de-
On the evening OF the same day
wiil begin ono Of the mos. interest
ing aspects Of the whole celebration
inont In the Pantheon OF the heart
'oi Gambctta. on whose motion In tn.
frrhch Phriiaincnt the monarchy
During the day OF the 10Th tho
heart Of Gambcttn VIII be removed
l vlia Of 1is present resting place IN his
The all but sacred relic will he
transported TO Paris on gun car
rage escorted by tho elite OF the
down streets and roads lin ~ IN
trocps. carrying ;heir bavOnctcd guns
~ attention. The heart viii To placed
~ = small box made from pine trees
With its arrival at Paris. the gun
carTiase hearing Gambettas hear;
~ Triumph at. the I:,oilc. The morn.
ing Of the iIth the final rror.s =
sion viii begin. always between lines
- troops. the heart being escorted
20 the square in front of the Pan
neon whcr: a review Will take place
Of troops carrying all captured French
battle flags that were returned to
France as result OF the recent war
The ceremony inside o; the Pan
thcon will be both musical and ora
torical
During the afternoon Of tho same
day the city OF Paris will cn~cv o'it
80 par; OF the program at the Hotel
d." Vile. ON the square in front Of
III" city hall viii dc erected re-
production Of Mcrc!"'s statue OF Gloria
Nictls. as well as busts OF Gambctta
chanZy and Gallieni. Discoursey Will
ne delivered, after whlrn the CITY
council VIII tender Az .pnlria, racep-
ton in the Hotel dc, Willie OF tho Nav
org OF all the other French cities and
Villages
Finally. In The evening. four great
military paradcs with illum!na,iors
VIII leave from the Hotel de Vile IN
four different directions. one to TIL.
PLACE de la Nation. ono to the PLACE
dc Ia Rcpubliuue. one 20 the Lion dc
Eeltort and one to Place dc Ia Con-
cordc