Arizona republican., 1920-11-11
ENTIRE NATION
 WILL CELEBRATE ARMISTICE DAY
Observance of Second Anni- versary of Ending of Hos tilities Will Be Nation Wide.

WASHINGTON, Nov 10.-Joining in the national observance of the second anniversary of the signing of the ar mistice, heads of the nations military and naval forces today issued mes sages to the personnel of the army and navy and to the veterans of the world war, now in civilian life.
 To-day the army salutes it's own--its fallen heroes" Secretary Baker said 'It Is for us to emblazon their glory in imperishable memorials; to engrave their devotion in our hearts and to dedicate ourselves to a perpetuation of the principles for which they fell"
 Declaring that events of the two years since the signing of the armis- tice had "caused many of us to lose the holy joy of that day. Secretary Daniels admonished the navy to dedi- cate itself to "the same ideals which gave immortal glory to our American youths Of 1917-1S"
 A New Independence Day General Pershing characterized ar mistice day as the twentieth century independence day for the world" He charged the men who served under his command in the war to keep before them in peace the ideals for which they fought and declared that the interests of the nation would be 'swell directed and fully safeguarded D this great citi- zen army of veterans"
 Major General Peyton C. March. chief of staff said:
 T have recently inspected our ceme- teries in France with their rows on rows of hero dead and cannot conceive of any difference of opinion as to the aftermath of the war making us ever forgetful of the splendid sacrifices Of our army and the whole people during the war. Their record of achievement and of self-denial will forever be a na- tional inspiration"
 NEW YORK. Nov. 1o.-Calling for exclamation of Armistice day fin the spirit that made it." F. w Galbraith. Jr., national commander of the Amer ican legion, tonight issued an open message to the nation.
 The swift triumph Of our arms and those of our gallant allies. which two years ago gave us the victory the an
 niversary of which we celebrate to-
 morrow, marks the high light of tho
 present century in American affairs,
 he said. Victories such as Armistics
 day commentaries are not the issue;
 solely of clashes of flesh and steel
 They are of a finer quality than that
 They are triumphs as well Of an un ! conquerable spirit.
 
 : can survive the spirit that conceive, It. The annals of mankind are replet
 with examples, splendid triumphs fl y behalf of splendid causes. that hay e gone for nanght because the spirit tha made them ceased to endure. This is only the second anniversar, s Of Armistice day-a day destined. we will, to keep company with the i'm 8 mortals of he calendar that marl great moments of history that shal n never die. Succeeding generation : will acclaim Armistice day. God gran
 they always shall acclaim it in tn l spirit that made it: and that this spiri e like the day shall be imperishable. : With this prayer in our hearts le us renew each year our vows of fealts
 pledge and keep unshakable ou ! faith in the high ideals, the lofty pur ! poses, the unselfish aspirations and ex n alted holy hopes that fired the heart g of Americans in 1918 and made our : land from whence crusaders came wit ! souls aflame. worthy of their victor. e ITO this end the American legio : today and forever solemnly pledges 1t II all