Show g G. G A. A n. n 1 VETERANS j jI I CHEER WAR SCENES I ION ON iON f I II I SG SCREENS I Sept 1 1 While veterans of ot th the Civil lv w war ar and their wives wl enjoyed I themselves on the water toda today hundreds Js of thousands of at flags 8 and banners hanners snapped and fluttered over Detroit Since the forty eighth national encampment o of ithe Ithe I the Grand Ann Army of nt the th Republic b began besan Jan Sast ast Saturday tho the city has been heen tho the sc scene ne neof of ot patriotic demonstrations demonstration without number nuin- nuin ber I r. r Local theatres particularly moving plc plc- taro Luro shows shown have offered appropriate programs to attract tho the old soldiers I Bull Butt Run and Gettysburg fought a again ln yesterday and toon today In pictures and other historic Incidents were reviewed In n the same manner Enthusiasm such as the playhouses never before experienced has been a common occurrence Some Somo times the I climax to a thrilling scene has brought a ripping piercing battle cr cry from a 11 Grand Grund Army man Other comrades needed only tho the signal to Join In the response In a n. moment dO dozens dozen of or excited men were on their feet feel bent forms Corms became straight and hats shot toward the ceiling c It was estimated that more than persons perilous who arc are members of the G G. A A. A R R. or an affiliated body arc are now attending the encampment C Considerable routine buln business s was as transacted this forenoon at ot committee meetings b bv by th the women's national organ organ- Tho The Sons of Veterans and ond the Association of Former Prisoners of ot War nr also held sessions The Tho first public meeting will be hold held tonight to ton tonight to- to n night ht at the Light Guard Guar armory armor A number of ot welcoming addresses and responses re- re are on the tho pro program ram Governor Ferris of ot Michigan Mayor 1801 Oscar B. B Marx of or Detroit and Washington Gardner Gardner Gard Gard- ner ncr of or Albion commander In to chief of the G. G A. A R. R are arc among mon the speakers The annual will take tako place to tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow forenoon I i |