Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-22

memorial building will follow the parade
Claude GREGG, Indiana department com
mander, will preside at this ceremony
| Invocation will be pronounced by Bishop
Joseph NJ Francis. Governor McCray
] will make the address of presentation
Of the ground. The address of accept
ance will be made by the new national
commander of the legion, who will be
elected at the Kansas City convention
on Nov. l. Marshal Foch will lay the
! cornerstone. which is a gift of the French
nation to the legion. As he lowers into
! place this stone from the bridge which
! spans the Marine River at Chateau Thierry
he will make q brief address Of tribute
| to the American soldiers who turned
back Hindenburg &c this point In the
early summer OF 1915. The benediction
will be pronounced By the national chap
lain Of the legion. Governor McCray will
send personal invitation to each dele
gate to the convention 10 attend the cere-
mOny and IT Is expected that hundreds
Of them will accept
Marshal Foch will then make formal
call at national headquarters of the
legion, where he win be presented with
scroll commemorative of his visit.
MCCULLOCII TO PRESIDE
AT TABERNACLE
Impressive services will be held at the
public mass meeting at S 30 o'clock In
the evening, in Csdle Tabernacle. Mayor
Char.es W. Jewett will welcome the dis
tinguished soldier 20 the city and the
Cadle choir of LOCO voices will sing
America" handsome souvenir. which
will serve as a mark of the high esteem
in which the marshal Is held By the peo
@ M T-in he se1 y
and DR.. McCulloch, who will preside at
the meeting, will confer on Foch in
French the degree of companion in the
Military Order of Foreign Wars Gov
ernor McCrdJ and the national com
/ mander OF the legion will make short
addresses and Marshal Foch will then
deliver the principal address Of his visit
. to indianapolis. The meeting will close
with the singing by the Cadle choir of
La Marseillaise' and The Star Span gled
Banner" and the pronOuncement of the
benediction by the legion chaplain.
Six liaisOn officers IN uniform viii be
attached to Marshal Foch aud members
of his immediate party upon their arrival
and they will remain with them through.
out the day. They will act as inter
prefers and help coordinate the desires
Of the marshal with the plans Of the gen
SAaA CpAhiNAtAeS. AOOeEI II L guQdI Is
chairman Of the liaison committee
DR.. McCulloch announced that a half
holiday would be granted by the Catholic
parochial schools of the city and that
efforts are being made to secure release
from their afternoon classes for the chill
dren Of the public schools In the city. It
is planned to mass the school children at
two or tire points along the line Of
march, each child waving q French flag
Boy scouts and members Of the K. O.
I. G. in the indianapolis high schools will
o., asi.-', 80 aid in the work of policing
and handling tie large crowds during the
parade, ceremonial events and at the
! Speedway. Ii was suggested also that
sound amplifers be placed around the
stand so that a large number will be able
to hear the addresses at the dedicatory
services. Announcement was made also
that the Russell NJ Seeds Company had
offered the use of their two lower front
offices for the use OF the women of the
Foch party and reception committee in
case Of lnclement weather. Motion pic
lures will be taken of all the events Of
the day by the leading producing com
panies.