MONUMENT GW Train in Movie Action TO FIRST TRIBUTE IS PAID At Inhabitants9 PU * SHRINES UTS. BigO ! Meeting ELECTSJLANNERY PRESIDENTVISITED TO WASHINGTON Lawyer Named by Society. Nation-Wide Observance of Oldest Inhabitants Hear Ad- D. C. Officer Retires So He Old Tablet Tells Early Washington’s Birthday dress by W. W. Millan at May Oppose Roosevelt History. Centers Here. Celebration. for Office. John Spalding Flannery of the law- Nationwide observance yesterday of “Private morality” of the individual BV WILLIAM A. BELL, JR. firm of McKenney, Flannery and the 204th anniversary of the birth of was stressed by W. W. Millan before Ex-Policeman Howard M. Overstreet birth- —“ex” 24 Craighill yesterday was elected to George Washington centered in the the annual George Washington by hours—goes oft to the membership in the Washington Na- Capital, named in his honor, and day anniversary celebration of the As- political wars tomorrow to try to make tional Monument Society at the 103d nearby Virginia, where he was born. sociation of Oldest Inhabitants yester- an ex-President of Mr. Franklin D. v Roosevelt. annual meeting in the Metropolitan Congress paid tribute to the memory day at the Old Union Engine House left Overstreet retired from the Club. Mr. Flannery succeeds the late of the first President by postponing as the outstanding lesson by yesterday Police where he had Senator Frederick H. Gillett of Mas- all regular business to hear readings Washington to this generation. Department, of served five as a fourth sachusetts. of Washington’s farewell address in “He saw with unerring clarity years precinct the "that “to give my full time to my Conforming to custom, *he riub the Senate by Senator Buchanan, vision," declared speaker, private, is the sure foundation presidential candidacy.” placed a wreath at the Monument anc Democrat, of Tennessee, and in the private morality of and national happiness It was impossible, he explained, to discussed matters pertaining to the House by Representative McLean, Re- public good and help preserve the peace of southwest Improvement of the shaft and sur- publican, of New Jersey. security. as the of Washington and at the same time to rounding grounds. tomb at Mount Vernon “He is extolled greatest Washington’s convince the Nation Overstreet should interest an American declared Millan, The meeting heard with was the focal in the celebration patriots,” point be President. So he turned in his account William R. Harr "but what is patriotism? Is it a senti- by Secretary as 2,000 pilgrims gathered. Wreaths mental devotion to an ideal? Does it badge and revolver and prepared to of the recent discovery in a Govern- the shrine Wil- were laid at by Capt. set out for to circulate ment storeroom here of a massive stop there? Patriotism, in its essence, Pennsylvania son Brown, naval aide to President is but the of a good neigh- petitions to have his name placed on bronze tablet bearing a description of two power being Roosevelt, and by representatives Democratic ballots. the and of bor." primary society the Monument it- of the Dominican Republic, Dr. Er- self. whose construction was started F Seek Workers' Votes. nesto Bonnetti Burgos, Minister of Must Recognize rinciples. the and then over which this “Tell factory workers and other by society taken by foreign affairs, and Dr. Andres Pas- “The lesson generation the Government. draw from the life of Wash- working men for me.” he said this, tor iza, Minister to the United States. needs to ington is that we will have good citi- “that I hope they will see to it that Seek Tablet Installation. f ederal unices vium-u. and government so long my name gets on the ballots in Ohio A committee then was named to Monument the zenship good At the Washington the and other States with seek to have the tablet Starting the Historic Pitch. as we recognize with him that John Clagett Proctor, left, chairman, greeting Judge William W. Milan, preferential installed in States Marine Band played United our national the primaries.” the is on ex- foundations of policy the principal speaker yesterday at George Washington birthday an- Monument, where it now while of patriotic so- representatives should be ‘laid in the and immut- the While reluctant to relinquish the hibition. On the committee are Fred- pure niversary ceremonies of Association of Oldest Inhabitants. cieties made short talks. and trappings of the policeman, Overstreet erick A. Delano. E. Hamilton able principles of private morality —Star Staff Photo. George All Government offices and many said he constrained to leave the that there is an ‘indissoluble union felt and Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin. for the stores were closed day. and local gendarmerie because "there are The 5 feet in and between virtue happiness—be- tablet, height 6 Hall. certain oaths take At Constitution Representative tween and advantage.' policemen must feet wide, evidently was fabricated duty Hamilton Fish, Republican, of New not to which forbid their entering politics.” after the “The patriot of today needs Retired Prefers shortly dedication of the the District Societies of l, York, told be disturbed by the din of political Surgeon 80? So he said good-by to his comrades Monument on February 21, 1885. and Children of the Sons, Daughters discussions and the clamor of and buckled right down to being'his The includes a record of the political legend Revolution that "never own the American declared the . Jim Farley. of the Monument campaigns,” speaker. To Latest laying cornerstone before in history have we had such “These are but the froth and foam on Ignore Birthday When Gendarme Laughed. on 4. July 1848, with Masonic cere- and the prin- need to study analyze the surface of the stream. The great There is a French jingle which monies, and of the dedicatory exer- “Less Said the Better”'' of George Washington.’’ still l—i-"11 \ cises. ciples eternal verities of life, like water, translated freely goes “When one gen- These latter included a military Mrs. Vice President and Garner, As as there is damre in the all and civic and run deep. long good Sa\s Col. H. C. laughs gendarmerie, parade, addresses at the and Mrs. and others Coe, Speaker Byrns, citizenship there will be good govern- the gendarmes laugh in the gen- base of the Monument by Senator which in the congressional delegation ment. As as we obey law not Veteran. darmerie” John Sherman. W. W. Corcoran, at long Army last Autumn were __ visited the Orient from fear of it but from respect for it A policeman—not Overstreet— the time, first vice president of the reunion and guests at a combined be order and and Col. Thomas L. there will good patriotism laughed when Overstreet threw hi* society, Casey, Washington birthday party last night chief of the United will flourish.” Was Oldest Medical | hat into the ring and it is our duty States Engineering of former Senator Of- at the home Harry to record that his was not in of the of Farewell Address Read. laugh the Corps, charge completion B. Hawes of Missouri. in France Dur- the Monument. Washington's farewell address was ficer last. Wear Oriental Costumes. Frank San- But ridicule will not swerve How- ¥ _l_ read by Walter E. Allen. War. wore some cos- ing Each woman guest derson, accompanied by Mrs. Sander- ard M. Overstreet from the quest of The tablet records also that Chief tume she had acquired in the visit to written his son, sang “Sons of America,’’ Col. Homy Clark Coe. retired sur- goal. Justice John Marshall was the first China, and the Philippines. of Japan I William T. Pierson, a member and medical of the United of the by geon officer president society when it came At the Mount Vernon tomb, to of Oldest Inhabitants, the Association States Army, was 80 years old yes- into existence in September, 1833, and which 300 District Boy Scouts jour- one of IU LtUIUKt UN JALL and “The Way Worn Traveler," terday, hut he didn’t think it was lists the eminent men who then made to lay a wreath in the name of which — neyed Washington's favorite songs, much cause for celebration. up its membership. all Scouts in the United the Boy Nellie Custis sang to him. amount to Henry Gregor, head of the piano The ! "Birthdays don’t much meeting also received the re- States, Minister Pastoriza spoke on 1 of National Park Semi- Mr. Proctor read an original poem, are no he said | department of the after you longer young,” 1 port treasurer, Theodore W. behalf of President Trujillo of the Crossed the Dela- nary, will give a lecture-recital on “When Washington at his home, at Clifton Terrace Apart- j1 Noyes. Dominican Republic. ware.” What Price Jazz?” at the University In ments. ‘‘The less said about them addition to those named, the *'I have the honor to lay this of Club on at 8:30 j Dr. George Fiske Dudley, pastor I the better.” Thursday p.m. membership of the includes "at the tomb of the society | wreath,” he said, St. and the Incarnation Gregor, who is a composer and Charles C. Stephen’s The colonel's friends, however, Glover, second vice presi- immortal George Washington at the invocation. will discuss whether or not Church, pronounced the didn't share his and tele- pianist, dent; Dr. Herbert Putnam, R. Walton are opinion same time that festivities taking At the business session, the asso- jazz will become the bases for a new Coming up with Famous Swing. grams arrived from all parts of the Moore. Assistant Secretary of State; in the of the Dominican form of place capital ciation heard a financial report from and musical expression.