Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-17

And the King said unto him, What
shall be done unto the man whom the
King delighteth TO honor?
And Haman answered the King: For
the man whom the King deiighteth 10
honor. let the royal apparel be brought
which the King useth to wear, ano
the
"Airplane which the Unoffcial Am
bassador rideth upon and let them be
painted in the frleZe of the National
Capitol. in the 26-foot vacant space. IS
feet above the sightseer in the Dome
of the Capitol-and proclaim before
him. Thus shall IL be done 10 the man
whom all the world delighteth to homo!
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh-
Almost every other conceivable honor
has been paid the boy. so why let the
space be vacant when the greatest Feat
Of this generation remains 70 De re-
corded pictorially. among the events
and incidents which have contributed
in the centuries, 10 make our america
great? That is the purport OF the reSo-
luton introduced in the House OF Rep
resentatives by Representative A. P.al,
Andrew of Massachusetts,. The tnene o.
the scene 10 be pictured. II Congress ap-
nrove az the resolution. will be Lind
berSh's landing on the Paris lie Bourget
Aviation Field. after his marvellous
f.oht. alone. across the Atlantic Ocean
Mfr Andrews resolution. which was
referred 10 the Committee on Library,
read:
resolved by the House Of Represent
a,iyes 1.-THE Senate concurringl. Tnat
the historical frieZe in the rotunda o.
the Capitol depicting important mile
stones in the record OF American
achievement. the last section OF wnien
represents our country's part IN the
world war. be completed by portray
al Of the arrival Of Charles A. Lind
berVh on the field Of lie BourSet IN
France an event which merits com
memoration among American genius 70
human progress .-,,,,
The suggestion found favor WIKI
Snmswhere in his poems. Pslsrsve.
the English poet Of the last century
has said,
To-day is a day ths, viii be written In
To IN, crsa, worlds end and Tor ever.
lie, the boy have the glory
The friere contains ~ present 10 m
cidents in allegoriesl painting, al cone
m effect ike high relief sculpture. c2'
painted; -
.corter and Monseruma III the Tenn
pie OF the sun"
"pisarro in Peru.
Burial Of De Soto"
Rescue o: Capt, John Smith by Ro-
cahontaS"
Landing o; the Pilgrims at piym-
cuth Rock"
settlement az New England"
''OSlethorpe and the MuscostS,
Battle Of Lexington"
Declaration OF Independence.
surrender OF CORVALLIS"
Death Of Tecumseh.
American Army Entering The Ci'y ~
Mexico"
california Gold Mining"
To be added,
".Thc World War Soldier Protecting
His Family" l0nnnlsheIl,
'iindoershs FliSh, AerN~s the A.
lantic,"
The figures are al life size or he
role" and so drawn III ~tSieetsNe a.
10 give The same toreShNsieniog "csS-
togtion" AS |! they we're :eSIN SS'''p-
lured high relietS.
Que 20 a pigeon tragedy some time
ago, when the dead body NJ a bird 81
clcssed the rain pipes aS 10 cause an
overflow inside the dome. There are
slariug streakS down through the paint
insS. IL Is assured that With Tire pres
ence Of The Lone Eagle" IN the ntefc
all pigeons, cutransed would cry. Al
ten,ion, The EaSle." and So elsewhere
10 die When the new pictures are
painted, Ii will ee necessary 81 to Ne
store all the frtc1e that II Will re<rNcr
its freshness and strength " gelses, ~
match the new painting, IL Is NSvteiiSsN
estimated that the restoration and Tire
new pieture viii caSt between $50 otS
and $40 600. same CSsaxrrS>snen 0rSe
that instead " retaining t'r paiatinS
at all. actual sculpture StIeGtd eN MI
tiotuec>l, even NJ cv~t r\ExSGos
$500 900,
In answer u that proposal ~ ~S0'e-
ture. Mi Aadsrw ks>santS - The fae& taAF,
In the R<~tuM Art Museum Sargent has
painted "esaSerSlleEN panels and mt<iAt-
henS, III decorative Imitation of We<tg~
W,s,d pottery, and the a&t vrtsscS I<so~
slider che effect very ecAuSttat All pie
tnrlAl aud Nalpt0tal art - tnstsatltN'
not reaiitye~henee there ~ IL, art
crime IN sepseSentsng ScalptGre cn the
tat surface. With an rstect 1T Vessef
The real art test, say the critics i MI
In the mutation, but In The sS,ettc eN~