New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-06-15
Young America
Warned of Foes
Within Country
Indiana Congressman. at Re-
dedication Of Statue of
Nathan Hale in City Hall
Park. Urges Patriotism
G,y Observes Flag Day
rhousand school Children
Present Pageant; PATROL
man Hero of Runaway

,..tue Of Nathan Hale was re-
10 is original site on Broadway
...,Ts,y as part Of the celebration Of
nav. The poignant story OF the
80 s,ro Of Revolutionary days was
- sor the benefit OF 1000 school
-. Who were warned that enemies
-. s.sa,ry were abroad now as they
her Broadway was patrolled by
I'D soldiers.
:, Liberty Pole. which was cut
,hree times by those soldiers
s.slly erected permanently b.
- patriots. was dedicated on its
- site IN the green just north
Ia, Hse's statue. and a tablet
..,-;se rs history unveiled b. John
~, s,r o. grandson Of John Hone.
-.....aseat Of the Sons Of the KevO.
,,,-eises were under the aus
n no Sons Of the Revolution,
.,5 bv tho old Guard. the Society
~ Cincinnati. patriotic organiza-
ard detacnmcnts from the army,
~ 80 marines. 4 salute OF twenty
-.' 80. - vas fred by a battalion Of
100 s,atss infantry from Governors
80 Broadway rushed 10 its Office
...s.r, ard the streets surrounding
800 Hall were filed with crowds
a., srjoyed tho brilliant spectacle,
~ n .hey could not have seats with
~. irelosurc % hear what was be-
40 The children. in their red,
=, s,S blue ribbons, who spread
....,s ne lawn west Of the CITY Hall,
- ,ss Offering dress uniforms Of
=. ~ili,.r organizations formed a
- pieturc az bright colors.
~, sons Of tho Revolution started
- r.su,ecs's Tavern and paraded up
s...ivsv headed by the Governors
80 Rand. A. City Hall they were
80 The Gloria Trumpeters, who led
=. rsy % the grandstand.
r., chief speaker Of the day was
,,...,,r,s,ive +. 5. Purnell. Of In
~, vbo warned the young folks Of
9,.r,fous forces at work in the
81. have justified the sacrifice OF
to-, Hale" he said. we have justi-
y 80 fsith o. those who erected the
t.,-v pole. When Hale volunteered
- al Washington By gathering I'M
....,-, Information from within the
,.,-~s lines. he eAemplihed the true
-, n America. Our foe then came
..,- ri,hout. To-day the nation s
10, ar, ron within. The question u.s.,
rsr ,ssn w keep alive the spirit OF
rrtr- Hale, That is why ] say to--daS
b, Ne mos, Impressive part Of tnese.
.-s-o-iss rs the singing by the school
1s-s.-.tose who must carry on
ID. which Nathan Hale had 70 lay
~ Thousands are running up ana
,,7, or land to-day trying 70 wreck
-,r would supplant Old Glory
VI ~ red flag Of anarchy. Let Us
p ese children to-day that the on y
an-sy shall tolerate must be amer
a,i- and patriotism. -
h7or Hvian was escorted 70 the
,ia.rn. but made no speech. Robert
-r.art. president Of the sons OF the
ir'.si.on. presided. 800.
M-y other patriotic organization
M r-orn % school children held spc-
.ii exercises in honor OF Flag Day o.
Children of Public Schools = ana d
2 no Bronx. held their Celebration on D.
Z lawn q front Of the Van Cort, ,,,l
srgor la Van Cortlandt Park. COLO,
Al and old Dutch dances formed par
,ho program. As these ch'ldfeI
ne on their way back 70 their scnoo
,sr the exercises a horse becam'
-riecd nv the noise Of the band an'
.rgod toward the parading ehliuioSoI..
. driver. Charles Felsher, OF ~
ekroen Street. leaped from his sea
/ tried 10 seize the horses neao, %
= thrown 90 one side. Mouhse
tro'man George Butler. who hcaoe'
procession, heard the screams o
children and wheeling headed o.
. f-enzied horse. No one was nurl
Ono thousand children Of the Eas
- presented a flag pageant il
ivsri Park. at Hester and Esse.
-eets under the direction Of Harr!
.slseht. president Of the Downtown
.,rber Of Commerce, and Herber'
rode, principal Of ?. S. 2.
TIE Kiwanis Club held a luncheon a.
Ae Ho,sl NcAlpin. at which The chief
lp,aker was Dean Treder. Of the Cathe'
.rsl o. the Incarnation, Garden City.
Masonic exercises in honor Of the
,,g were held al the Manhattan Opera
House last night. with Supreme Court
rshcs Arthur S. Tompkins presiding,
nd long list Of distinguished speak
rs