Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-12
UNKNOWN DEAD
HERO SLEEPS IN
OWN HOMELAND
NATION URS OUT ITS
HEART IN GRIEF AT AR.
LINGTON BURIAL.

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the wide and starry skies Of his own
homeland Americas unknown dead
from France sleeps tonight. a sol.
dicr home from the wars.
Alone he lies Ia a narrow cell
of stone that gua IS his body: hut
his soul has e.. al into the spirit
that II America. Wherever Iibert,
II held close In mems hearts, the
honor and the glory and the pledge
of high endcaNOr poured out over
thi, namelcss one of fame. will he
told and sung by Americans for all
time.
~crOlled across the marble arch
Of the memorial raised 10 American
soldier and sailor dead everywhere.
which stands like monument be.
hind his tomb. runs this legend.
We here highly resolve that
these dead siall not have died In
vain"
The words were spoken by mar.
tyred Lincoln over the dead nj
Gettysburg. and today. with voice
strong with determination and ring.
ing with deep emotion. another
president echoed that high resolve
over the coffin of the soldier who
died for the flag of France.
Great men In the worlds affairs
beard that high purosc reiterated 10y
lhr man who stands ni the head of
the American people. Tomorrow they
win gather In the city that stands al
most IN the shadow Of the new Amer
lean shrine of Liberty dedicated today
They will talk uf peace. Of curbing the
havoc of war. They win speak OF the
war In France that robbed this soldier
II lie and name. and brought death
go comrades of an nations by the hun
ircds Of thousands. And Ia their ears
when they meet. must ring President
tlarding's declaration today beside IN,
lagwranpcd. honorleden bier. .....
Against irmaments.
There must be-. there shall be- th'
commanding voice of conscious civil
izgtiun against armed warfare"
Far across the seas. other unknown
dead halluwcd In memory hy thoi
3
cnshrined In the heart - America
sleep their last. iio. IN whose veins mi
The blood uf British fufhcars. lies be-
meath great stone in ancient West
minister Abbey be- of France honoati
The Arc De Tuumphe. and be- ~ iial,
Hndor the altar of the fatherland it
Rome. And % seemed to-day that they
top, must hc here among the Potoma,
hills 90 greet an American cumrnd,
come tu join their glorious company. q
testify their approval II the high word,
hope s1otcu by Americas president
40 day long th. nation poured out it'
heart Boo pride and glory Tor the name
.ss American reinf, M, FIRST ctusl
nf tho Winut, gun. rpHrci its knoll f0i
ho dead f,pm tho shadow OF Washing
ton Monument the people who claim
lim ns their own were truopiur uut I,
io him honor They lined DO, long ro7t
from tho capitol 90 the hillside wher'
l, sleeps tonight. they flowed like q
tide over the slopes about his hurm
placo. th,y chokcd the bridges that lea,
across the river tY ~, fields Of tn
ave. iu which hr is 20, latest conner
ReVercnt Hush Falls.
As be- was carried past through 'h'
tnks pi humanity Thar lined ppuugyl
yania avenue. solemn. rrtrIDut husI
held the living walls Yet. there was mo-
500 much 90 s.rInA ts 90 high uui
% d OIL "a pride l,vuuf the reach %
ihoutinr and ,hmo that marks Ies
Hcred moments iu ufe
ut th,u, u tl. broad avenue was
simple -1Id.rr dead .ur honor of .h
lIg IT, was uYmsIt-s SO mlu EUr,
What part boz tho great Hf0 uf fhr ra
tion hc had filled when lsst bc pssc
Itrr his home -ol HIt Ir lrnD,. 30
had died os American alwb1 have hec
'eiuy tu d.a iD. tur Tag aud what
means They read tp. messlrs of th
pageant cleHI fhrs" silent thousand
along the way They stoul Iu almos
.ul1 awe q. tt., their uwr part D.
v hat was theirs ths glory of th, Amer
can p.up.. hHn.r,I her, Iu the honor
/ tovrf,d .u Au, lDts nawei.-- so
from France.
Ser,ic. Men There
SuIilfIs -fH. and marines H
p'atcl their nIi in th. Thrilling spc,
ID', H- thr .I|ss- ..II.l along Az
ust behind fl. ..ss,f ulfh tf fade
fIer.h Flower .H fIs drau.I 0lf
/ walked th. uI..I... fhe .Bas,u llide
Of a hundred HIU.u u whoss nam
I Ie wls rf.t ..fnrr at ihis hlei
I Beside him si..I. fa, msn uu,.r Khou