Evening star., 1932-10-09
PULASKI MEMORIAL
RITES ARE TUESDAY
$3.50 Anniversary of Death
of Revolutionary Hero to
Be Commemorated.

The 153d anniversary of the death
Of Casimir Pulaski, Polish hero who
gave his life in the cause of American
freedom, will be commemorated here
Tuesday in program under joint aus
pices of the United States George WASH
.a.gton Bicentennial Commission and
the Pulaski National Memorial Commit
tee
The program will commence at 1890
am. Tuesday, when Sol Bloom, asso-
ciate director of the Bicentennial Com
mission, will deliver an address at the
Pulaski Monument, Thirteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue. Other speak
ers at that time will include Wladyslaw
Sokolowski, charge d'affaires ad in
term of the Polish embassy; CZeslaw
Hibner, vice president of the Polish Ma
tional Alliance of America; Frank B.
Steele, secretary general of the National
Society of the Sons of the American
Revolution. and Representative Louis
Ludlow Of Indiana.
Plane to Drop Wreath.
The United States Army will be rep
resented by three troops from the Sd
Cavalry Regiment and squadron of
machine gunners. A wreath will be
dropped into the Potomac River from
a Navy plane, symbolizing the burial
of Pulaski, which is believed to have
taken place at sea.
Other features of these exercises will
be the reading of President Hoovers
proclamation, the playing of the Ameri-
can and Polish national anthems by
the United States Army Band, and a
reading by Dolores Biniek. Invocation
will be offered by Rev. Stanislaw A.
Czyz of the Church of the Immaculate
Conception. Wreaths will also be
placed upon the statue.
At 12:15 pm. President Hoover will
receive a Polish delegation at the
White House, and at 1870 o'clock a
pilgrimage will start to Mount Vernon.
Here wreaths will be laid at the tomb
of Washington by committees represent
ing various Polish and American or
garizationS, with Ignatius K WerWin-
SKI, acting as mastering of ceremonies.
Brief addresses will be delivered at the
tomb by Miss Emily Napieralska. presi-
dent of the Polish Womens Alliance;
Mrs. KaZimiera Obarska. vice president
of the Polish National Alliance, and
Mrs. Stefanja DWorak, a director of the
Polish National Alliance.
Addresses to Be Made.
At $3.50 O'Clock ceremonies will be
terry. where wreaths will be laid at the
Tomb Of the Unknown Soldier. A Navy
plane will drop the wreath in memory
OF Pulaski on the Potomac At this
place brief addresses will be delivered
by c. MrozoWsk of the Polish Army
Veterans, and Mrs. klara Palczynska,
vice president of the Polish Roman
Catholic Union. John j. Olejniczak,
president of the Polish Roman Catho-
lie Union. will be master of ceremonies.
The delegations will next witness
cavalry review and maneuvers per-
formed in honor of Pulaski by the Sd
Cavalry at Fort Myer
A special International radio nro-
gram in honor of Pulaski over a ma
tional hook-up in the United States,
which will be transmitted by short wave
to Poland and other European coun-
tries, will take place from 4:30 to pm.
Speeches will be delivered by Mr. So
koloWski and Mr.. Bloom. Music will be
rendered by the United States Marine
Band
A reception at the Polish embassy in
the evening will terminate the days
activities.