Show WAR MOTHERS HONORED the first delegations of gold star mothers on their pilgrimage to the graves ot of their loved ones in france will reach now york on may 6 there will bo be of 0 them and they from wisconsin and illinois between that date and july they will be followed by six thousand more who will ninke make the trip overseas on nineteen ships just which date and vessel have been assigned to the utah delegation are not yet known but information on the subject may be expected any time for this first group tho the nations metropolis Is arranging an imposing re eption the mayor will receive the mothers at 3 of may 6 in the alderm aldermanic alderman anfe fc chamber ol of the city hall ills staff will include a largo large number of military and naval officers leaders of veterans patriotic and benevolent organizations also the congressmen who sponsored the gold star mothers bill in the house of representatives two companies of united states regulars two companies of marines and two companies of national guardsman guardsmen guards men n will be drawn up in city hall plaza forming a square in which 1500 new york city gold star mothers mother r will greet the visitors moro more than heglon alres veterans of foreign wars ware and 1000 disabled american veterans will also assemble in the plaza business associations have been asked to have flags on all buildings half staffed while the visiting mothers nie are in the city anti and they will lie be guests on the evening ot of may C G before their departure tor for franco the pilgrimage is thus seen to be making a profoundly Pat pathetic hetle and patriotic appeal to the sympathy anc and I 1 the nobler emotions of the tha nation too much respect and honor cannot be shown these noble women to whom A gritte grateful ful government is affording the opportunity of at making tho the sad jour journey deseret news |