Show HISTORY NAVY NA VY DAY DAY Y Oelo October 27 The lin e beginning of the U U. S. S S navy dates date s es hack back ha ck to October 27 1775 1175 when a ai i ll tom Continental Congress the necessity y of buying buying- a number er of ships as the tin c foundation Not Nut of the future lint tire U lI S S. S may navy y much recognition was svgs given give I the day until in 1901 when the navy tutu Y YI League was seas formed h This group I was composed ed of interested patent patrio tic ens citi who believed this coon cOlin try ry should have an adequate navy nav In 1 Ii i 1922 he the League appealed to t 0 President resident Harding larding for a special pub pu h lie fir observance of o the he t day Because C of O f the well welt known interest of dent Theodore Roosevelt Roose in an au ade tide adequate quate lIa anti and his efforts to la pro pro- promote mote mole the lilt idea ulia it w wi s hd that his hs hi birthday which w serves occurs on the slime shunt tiny dav daa a i Navy Nas v Dav 1 October ther J. J t. t Iap ors observance amI nh of the dar dav Iia occurred ol r il 27 17 1922 with ith and a n d ex ex- j. ld lI Observance ance of fi the deny day con con- consisted of iii parades parade annul and dinners and ami andi JI i hv h notables of tin the dav On t 1 II the occasion L' L of nf the first firs fir 1 Admiral 1 P. P i Jones command iti of tint tilt Atlantic fleet act acting ing ug t under orders laid a n wreath on the int t Roosevelt Hoo tomb lamb at it Oyster May lIay New York fork Secretary of the lie Navy t 1 laid n a wreath on Oil the tomb torn II of the th Unknown Soldier at Arlington Arling Arling- ton lOll cemetery nod mid ceremonies were lurid held before the tine ot tit lohn lohu Paul Ia II I Jones m ut Intorn I Ink rk in Wash ington Special services were held in ill the churches in ill New York City and nut a pilgrimage made to the birth birthplace birthplace place plate of oi Theodore Roosevelt Inthe In Inthe the evening a n service honoring hO Ir i rY l Krs t v rS I. I A t ld a. a t arne HI Hall lIall in ul New York City I have tried to take care of my toy tar ar H II local car owner said da dy All the thc fenders arc are crumpled cr t c up Ill and there is i deep creases and mark mark- markon on tenth both sides sile and the tine back hack but hili t u t nut 1101 u. u It a. a d single dent d was vas put in iii b by y mt mi 1111 Th were wert put Jilt in ill n by hy those who I next t to t u me tic J I have come came to the MIL inn that the only veld- veld ell ilc that hal it is t i sale safe sa ft to tn pack par on Oil the streets alt all any store more is u jn an army tank I I am ant thinking of getting one flue after alter tine the al au is i. i over i A s usual this year Maine Mainc rolled up till i the he h biggest t Republican vote in her h history |