| Show NOBLE Of GREEK u MES Events in Ancient Greek Life Lend Prestige to Contests NEW HONORS FOR MARATHON I II Scheduled 1 of lr Heroic q Effort of or Courier nt lit American an all a 0 nation are ure nUy In tho earner for tm which tho bent M tho country CO could CO II ill Rond f nd Of now preparing II In Ath th Hm In Salt Halt Luko there an un many who h tho pride of lit their th lr ancestry In III tho of or modern in I Ce Which thoi tho be he peak over m today there I more mOI limn a 1 little of lit Ilia llio fund for Cur tho of lit American nth l that was IM f om the tho Salt Hall Lako ml ml by y tho Halt Lako colony c Tim fh reason lIlon or 01 tho hll t action Is I there thon l I hardly i In from which limO somo lias not n lt come to tl America u and therefore tho between tho two U I keenly tell fell and lint In tho stadium the 1101 t tl theor for rol the American team for Cm they have havo letter from near 11 kin kinover over hOle here asking them lINn to do all In power to show n kindly feeling towards the Americans A To ro Hive to IIII panics tho and LillI queen of ol together with the Prince of Wales to be bo of honor will fit It with King lIlg B of ot Groeco In tho Iho seals built en IH for tor tho royal family Tho de details II tails of ot arrangement have havo lIeen per perfected under tho direction of ot Crown Prince Constantino Con of oC Greece who has given thorn his personal attention a 11 long awl who la Is tor lor tho Iho entertainment of nil visiting Tho Greeks consider tho Iho carnival so local residents r declare the greatest chinco chanco Greece Grecco has hns to ries r CH her ancient as a ana na nation lion tion they look upon these the o an annual annual nual visits to tn tho ancient for C r formal athletic contents ns n a a II tribute modern Greece receive on of ot her hel ancestry It was wnM In III 1896 tho stadium was restored thu tho philan philanthropy philanthropy of a II Greek merchant In that year the first Olympic III NI held In modern times timeR Then at Paris another series were held tho Worlds fair mill mid at lit St StLouis t Louis tho last welo held Those Tho o names away tram from Greece Or eco did not ro reo tho support of tho Athenians and nl now It has been voted otell again to allow nn nil Olympian festival tc lIml to 10 bo ho held awny from the stadium Senti Sentiment ment hns hM become 11 linn rm on this point and It Is I likely from now on a It along long era Ill of Olympian games will bo boKin Kin all of ot them hell held at lit Athens with tho as 1111 host and the tho Greek poo peo plo tilo making usa lisa of ot tho to 10 show hospitality when possible supremacy to oil nil other na 1111 nation tion n Snit Lako resident was vai In Athens In 6 when tho first mOll mod modern ern Irn games were held hehl His HI and children artt 10 still thor there In tho thu Athens high school tor torto to entering the tho Upon their graduation ho he Intends to 10 bring them to this country for Cor that reason on Is a II regular Juhu tutor to give them English let ons He has haa written hi two boys to Hock out tho American each of or them a n cor cordial dial welcome to tho Iho city DI those thOs Mr rr kos In hInn nn Interview Thero win was roo thing occurred In III of the Americans that thai was not lIot given nn other othe representatives After each thu th ling of or tho who representation I von was Ilow from frum tho Iho largo polo nt lit the end of the when h u Connelly an till won Wun tho trip trill I loon ns we call it II or the hop I Jump as It la Is styled In this coun country try tf ami the American Hag went up nit all the Greeks In the tho stand took toole out little under their waved them thern a l deafening ron l of ot cheers or II ns liS We style atle It THE IA ng tho of the Mr 11 that th tho Olympic occurred In Eld los dOli and no ono but Greeks wore re fd II to 10 participate nil all other people be ba beIng Ing styled and unworthy r iJ i itt 1 fo tt If if I I t tt J t ld 1 Ii 11 N lf ft Pan panorama 4 nes l lj j 1 V PANORAMIC VIEW OF ATHENS WHERE TIrE THE GREAT OLYMPIC OLYMPIO GAMES OP OF THE WORLD TAKE PLACE i N of tIC a n In the meets When Mates were nt Will war they IhlY declared a i truCe nt the time of ut the Humes and Jill the their laurel ns liS the tho only of victory the wreath being by hy the king lIt 10 nn II or u n representative When an veil nt ot with his ht army hid who mine t tribute found them at lit their Olympic am t and when tho reported tho Incident of the wreath one of or gell erali Ami lId liow holl pray do 01 UH UK to defeat t a people who willi even onn In theil KomeH ik only the tho payment of a II laurel I TO 11 It was wad not t until after the Hie battle of oC Marathon that the uns built hullt nt tit and till the to that city elt lu In the battle when the thc tide turned In favor of or tho the tho runner the Ih of oC was wag sent Henl 42 miles to Athens the news for Cor forthe the lie ran mn the nt n rail rale of ot over li Hi miles lIell an 1111 hour died of ot exhaustion right tho H which Wo W win will When Vt t tiros built hullt the tho and the bewail 1111 run was waH put In liS un 1111 event cM cHII n as It Is today In honor of o the Breut effort of ot tho Greek courier con rIel In the event wan won by h a 1 Greek GIlk named Louis who dill did the distance In 2 seconds lived lIeli OP OF STADIUM I Tho move to recreate the Ih stadium the games Climes was mule made by b Averof nn J merchant who lio had como conto of rt He set aside for COI replacing tho Iho lost blocks of o marble marbe milkIng making ready the tho stadium for lor tho modern games The chief difference In the now new old contests according to Mr kos Is 18 today all the world Is to compete Tho Greeks recognize o no barbarians and he added with n compliment to lil hll country count this la because the Greek spirit ot of culture civilization allon and progress In Inthe Inthe the arts has spread over the world and aud mado nil all mankind The government erected a 0 of Averof Aror just tho and he IH Is held In great honor h nor nt nil are arc also tho athletes who ore arc made guests of the Iho In Athens are furnished all accommodations free of oC coit reports tomorrow will bo ho with great rell Interest and In America the nation at nt largo will tor lor nn American victory while In many parts of oC It U thero will lie be n generous hope nil all the points not taken IY American will be gathered In by tho Ih Greeks c IL |
