Show y ha 1935 3 r p l COrr TT WATSON I Il E 81 1634 The win In of f tM the tight slanting is I day dayun d and rf r dial the S sua un fin an to a 11 close dog t r ar 11 fe few fora for cent ments cling settle te 1 to the theof oJ preN of the wilderness IV a Is sun still t h b d man ma Cn s conti conta S l 10 bale e been es esthe South 1 In the thed Great i hUnd d J Flor Florida a Is neaIly tl J ID of s 8 old d been have hwe Bench Frenc Frence otien the e St St Law Law- LawI I VI dOen S I but the thea as a av D a aD V M Prance france v Is very r recent nn na European other to plant out out- outre re world they Id fire are oatt ties lei W std For or only two five s It a the patch Dutch been on onIt onet et heir 1 r MW ew Nether V l York fork ts lito le lees tIm time than that ended th their lr rule ru lover e over MW hen Jersey J Ja JaveS roes riser a little ro edro his survived ed isla a indian massacre m e for 11 fie t ont a century an ant and d up on reek bound coas coast t ot of Mt ano another th er erthe colony of Peak beak the same tongue fret ereD gr greater ter hardships a decade And Rho are ree to dominate n m mean continent at 7 wea speak the tongue of ofu u Is to survise e New kiln n are aret but memorIes fag tittle settlements t s united eventually the state of oC 1 stemmed ts is which are to glowe glOW P e of MInna Marne and New nd iod t o more till soon origins IDs there rot st has ahead already erected f St SL Mary Marys s on the Chesto Ches Chesto to round the colony In ini i 9 tree tue religious free rom ram which Is to grow the te fe of at Maryland But a aIs Is still to pass be before Core fid readies his dream of 1 N b S 4 r OGER WILLIAMS Brotherly Love and lays lion Uon for the state of 4 and a full tun cen century tury Is s before OeD Gen Junes James Ogle to found that haven ha of will become Georgia 9 e Picture Dictate as the old year When When the rIsIng sun of fear sear 35 1 casts its Hs beam sun lUll dial It foreshadows II m that are to come the governing Into Its record this try On On the of hi lih Sr John thrust i government n and Capt i t acts as GO Governor un till the f neon Is Horn n Thus Is free peoples people's first re- re an torian orderly one and 8 18 It It points to first IncI self n a f spirit of Inde Inde- respect In the unity and second of a self control tat t hick pre wag Vas legally a rebellion Into tumult and And to later another through through- e VIrginian Is paSSionately give GIve me me Ine death I 1 and still h to Von these Immortal SOlved Dle Co C That these are b and ot of right free nM and Independent flew V e t A A cloud band ag like Ilke I elijah's lIjah's g oVer er cloud the n 8 ng sy sky of Massa So t e small It wag In n overarching Ne Die take vault that JJ e no notice of It it d watches it Mead In of feeding on the and d the sky The fading magistrates portent are ar a bUnd blind Secure they In Inns ns hope hoph that do t thet has hus not the seIzed the tho of hope Is hope for worship because 1 the ecclesiastical these minIsters and magistrates who ho left England because they the would not conform to certaIn prescribed An- An An Anglican practices In turn will allow not the slightest t from the which they es or- or or ordained But there is one who ho dm dares cs to de e deslate slate Inte In more w a s than one one-a y oung named VIl hams of Salem lie De declares that th the state te has s no authority over the tho of men that there should ho be fH freedom edom of worship and entire separation of church and aud state te Roger oger Williams Is AmerIcas AmerIca's first radical Massachusetts Bay nv in Is no place for such men So the General Court orders him to lel e the colony hut but finally allows him to remain rem until sprIng t x l JOHN ADAMS it if he will not go about to draw others to his opInions He does not go about about but he does welcome oth others others ers to hIs house where here he preaches hIs radical doctrInes So the Court sends n a constable const to arrest WH lams lie flees through the sno vs VB of winter to the hospitable wigwam am of Massasoit on Narragansett Bay There he is I to remain until spring then go forth to found tile the colony of Pro But there is still that other dangerous radical She has formed Americas America's first womans woman's club She insists on criticizing the preaching of the colony's colon s 's ministers Out with her henl 1 So Anne Hutchinson Is also banished She too goes to the south anti and makes a settlement Thus gro grows gros s the colony of nho Rhode e eIsland Island inland dedicated to the prIncipal of freedom of worship So 1635 1035 Is to see the planting of the seeds of lib lib- of political l liberty In n VIr- VIr Virginia ginia and religIous liberty In Rhode which Island are to bear fruit a century Ind a half later In the Con Con- Constitution Constitution of the United States of AmerIca But Roger oger WillIams and Anne Hutc are not the only dissat- dissat dissatIsfied dissatisfied ones In Massachusetts Bay y colony Another Is Thomas Hooker pastor of the church at Newton Looking LooI to the south he sees the fruitfulness and commodiousness of ConnectIcut and because ot of the want of for theIr cattle and the danger of havIng it possessed by others Dutch or Eng Ing Ush lie he tells the General Court of the the strong bent of their spirIts to remove thither But the Court re refuses refuses fuses permission for him to take his people and go goIn goIn In the meantime back In Eng England land a group or of prominent Puritans Including Lord Saye and Sele Lord Brooke SIr Richard John Hampden and John pym alarmed at the Increasing tyranny of Charles Oharles I hn ha e e planned to es establish a refuge In America Securing Ing a grant of land south of Massa they have appointed John Winthrop Jr Ir as gO elnOr go or of theIr colony In 1635 he I to build a al all l ll t tM tI M I l J ilk fort and call the place Say Saybrook brook brookIn In honor of Lords Saye and Brooke Brooka The next nest year Hooker will take his famIly and most of his south Lion with him and migrate Soon there will be other towns ton ns up Connecticut rIver val val val- valley and down the ley and from these beginnings in and event event- eventually the colony 1035 will grow of Connecticut the state k S December 31 1734 the he sands In FI m the hourglass are Slipping away swiftly The old the year Is dying Soon bornAnd new year of 1735 wIll be born And as It Is born there Is also bOI born n a Son In n the home of a french goldsmith In Boston Apollos Rigors Rh ors was as his name Mme then hen he landed on the shores ot of America But when he was married d to Deborah born he Anglicized hIs name to Paul Revere And on January 1 1735 when this little son is bor born to them they gh giFe e him the name of Paul Revere na also follow Young Paul till Ill grow up to fol- fol low his father s trade to become an e expert ert gold goldsmith an artist a dentist In fact a aerY very erY versatile young man But hIstory will not re- re member remember hIm for tor his skill In any of those trades Instead It will ber remember him as th the courIer on a mid nIght ride In 1775 The British are comIng 1 he shouts as he rouses every MIddlesex village and farm and hIs voice WIn will come thun thun- thun dering thundering down through the years to remind us how he be rallied the pa- pa patrIots liberties to the defense of those liber- liber ties whIch were first demanded In VIrginIa and In Rhode hode Island in 1635 a hundred years before he was born While little Paul Res fie ere Is lust learnIng to crawl about on the floor ot of hIs fathers father's house In Boston a son is born to a farmer lIving near Braintree Mass The date Is October 19 1735 an and this lIttle boy Is also gIven hIs fathers father's name name- John Adams He Is to go to Harvard college to become a lR lawyer 3 er and In 1765 1705 to write for the Boston Ga- Ga Gazette Gazette zette a serIes of essays ys denying the right of the English Parliament to impose upon her American colonies without their consent In 1775 he Is to attend the Con Congress In Philadelphia and there to propose as commander comm of the army raised to defend Amer Amerlean lean fean lIberties a VIrgInIan named George Washington And when an another another other Virginian named Richard Henry Lee offers the resolution that These UnIted ColonIes are and of rIght ought to be free and lade lade- Independent pendent States and moves mores Its adoption Hon tion this same John Adams will second the motion an and will wUl be ap apt apr aps s t g r 11 P f t t ts s Vim z i i OSCEOLA pointed a member of the committee to draw up n a Declaration of lade Inde Independence He ills help write that Immortal document he will sign It an and when at last the fight for lIberty Is won he will be one of the peace com commIssIoners mIssIoners who sIgn the treaty of peace that ends the Revolution and he will become the first minister of the new nation to the court of St St Tames James It WIn not fall to hIs lot lotto lotto to be one of those who draw up the Constitution for the new republic but un under er its terms he will become the first rice Ice president ent of the Unit United United ed states which he helped lash Ush and Its second President And Andon Andon on July 4 1826 exactly 50 years to the day from the time he be had bad signed Ined the Declaration of dente John Adams sill dIe his great work ended But before the sands In his hour hourglass hourglass glass have run out hE will have done other things besides beIng a Signer and a father of the Re Republic e public to guarantee hIs Immortal ImmortalIty immortality Ity He will have bave given to the nl ng- tion a son John Quincy Adams who is destined to be the sIxth President of the United States find and to be the only ex President who ever served hIs country In congress aft after after er leavIng the White House i r e December 31 1834 TIck tock 1 Tick tock I I TIck tock rock I The last min minutes utes ot of the year 1831 j are sUpping slipping Into eternity fiS as the hands of the clock move toward n a straight up uprIght upright rIght position on the he dIal One two two- three four fhe e- e eIx sis Ix seven eight nine nine- ten eleven the clock twelve r I IThe ushered In InIn inIn 1835 Is The J Sear ear In the White WilHe House at Washing Washington Washington PresIdent Andrew Jackson ton sits bythe the Old hickory placed there by the votes of the Western frontiersmen all see see- of see people and d the common the country For the days ns of dynasty and andone the theof VIrginIa of t the New England oligarchy are done one c Democracy In AmerIca Is at last triumphant January 30 In the Capitol they are arc Congressman hOlding the funeral of Congress man Warren R Davis of South Car Car- Carolina Carolina olina President Jackson leaves the White Rouse House to attend As he passes through the rotunda a man leaps out wIth tv two 0 pIstols In his hands Pointing both at the ho pulls the triggers But neither is dIscharged Before he can try agaIn he is seized and hustled awry y Later the man RIchard Lawrence is to be trIed found Insane and and shut up In an as asylum lum For a lIttle I A 7 l t y ty MARK TWAIN while his name Is on every Amer scans scan's Ups lips but soon he Is n this man v biro ho would be the first to t assassinate an AmerIcan President t That dark fame Is to be reserved reserve a for John Wilkes Booth who ho Is to t 0 succeed there here Lawrence failed and an d send Abraham Lincoln to a mar mar- martyr's tyr's gra gran e But If Death passes by the Chie f Executive In this first month o of 1835 before the new year Is scarce scarce- scarcely ly Iy half over It will knock at the thedoor th e door of the chief justice of the Unit Unit- United United ed States It Is a position whit b he has held for 34 years the long longest est cst In the history of that high trIb- trIb trIbunal tribunal unal On JUly G In Philadelphia wIll wIlldIe willdie dIe John Marshall who ho had been in- in In In brInging about the rata rati- of of the United States Con Con- Constitution and w v hose Interpretation n ot of that document durIng hIs long servIce on the supreme bench has s ImprInted Indelibly hIs name upon n the law of our land While such great events as these e are takIng place back in the Dast Das Dasa t a little town In MissourI Is the scene ot of another event ent seemingly at the time tame but destined to t o result In many hours of delIght for fo r thousands of later Americans On 0 n November 30 Florida Mo becomes es the bIrthplace of a boy who will bear the mme nime of Sm Clemens s when he grows up to be a Confederate Confederate erate soldier a MissIssippI ritie r pilot a miner and a newspaper newspaperman r man In 2 But It will wIB be un- un under under der the name o 0 Mark l Twain Tn aln that tha t he will wIl be known far and wIde and an d AmerIcan literature will be enriched d by his Tom Sawyer and Buckle berry berlY Finn and Roughing It and an d Life on the MIssIssippI md and In Docents Abroad In the town of Florida a a boy Is born but In an the state of o P Florida as this year 1835 dies some brave bra men will dIe In the outbreak k ks of one of the costliest Indian wars warsIn warsin s In n history On December r 28 23 the fierce chieftain of the Sem SemInoles holes Osceola creeps stealthily up u uto p to Fort rort KIn and shoots down Gen General General eral Thompson the indIan agent and file fi other men And o on n that same day his fierce tribesmen n ambush the command of Maj 1 Francis L Dade near r the Within coochee rl riser er A monument which stands on the grounds of the Unit Unit- United United ed States Military academy at Wes West WestPoint t Point tens tells the story To story story- To commemorate commemorate orate the battle of the of De- De December D e- e cember between a detachment of o othe t the One Hundred and eighth Unit Unit- United ed States troops and the Seminole Seminol e Indians of Florida In whIch aU all th the e detachment save three fell feU without t an attempt to retreat t Thus begins a war another war wa r cause caused because the white man will 1 break solemn which treaties Is to t 0 last seven years and which Is to cost cos t the United States the lives ot of near near- neary ly 1500 soldiers and nearly as many man y settlers and volunteers not to mention men tion a money cost of O S e e December 31 1931 Nine o'clock In San Francisco and Portland and an d Seattle But Into thousands ot of homes on the pacific const coast come th the e blowIng of whistles the ringing o ot bens bells the tooting of horns and the th en e sIngIng and shouting of huma human n voices For It Is s midnight In Boo Bos Boston Booton ton and New York and ee and the magic of radio Is car Instantaneously tho sound ot o otheir e theIr celebration clear acroSs the th continent to those rho ho will not sim- sim simIlarly celebrate for three hours yet The Old Year I is dead I The Tho New Year Is born I What historIc c ent s will come to pass In this year 1935 0 C Newspaper Union |