| Show I I PAY HOMAGE TO I Ir r ATIOS ATIO'S DEAD SHEAD Local Post American Legion Honors honors Hon hon- ors Dead At Utahn and Uld At Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne Nation Pays Homage 10 To Heroes Man Many Killed in holiday Hol hol- Holiday iday Accidents Memorial Day was peacefully observed in Duchesne with few accidents The local post of The American Legion paid tribute to their departed comrades by the usual firing of a salute above their graves The day in Duchesne past quietly and closed with a dance in the evening given by the Dui Du- Du 1 i- i a il n f-n ea m c lesne OJ ye u u uI Throughout the nation war dead I received the tributes and homage of its leaders and of thousands of persons who participated in the Memorial day ceremonies The press of public affairs kept President Hoover at his desk and contrary to custom he took no personal part in the ceremonies He sent wreaths by his military aide Colonel Campbell Hodges to the tomb of Woodrow Wilson at atthe atthe atthe the National Cathedral and the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington national cemetery Throughout the day long lines filed past the tomb of the Unknown Unknown Un Un- known Soldier Each grave in Arlington Arlington Arlington Arl Arl- ington cemetery was decorated with an American flag and a red poppy Among the tributes at the Unknown Unknown Un Un- known Soldiers Soldier's tomb was on one laid by a delegation of German i and Austrian World War Var veterans now in America Memorial services were held within the amphitheatre overlook overlook- Continued on page eight PAYS HOMAGE TO NATIONS NATION'S DEAD Continued from page 1 ing the tomb James A. A Reed former senator from Missouri as the principal speaker of the day urged his listeners to keep to the theold theold theold old faith He warned that pledges pledges pledges pled pled- of international amity were but paper pacts quickly consumed consumed consumed con con- In hatreds hatred's fires In the marble amphitheatre that looks upon the Unknown Soldiers Soldier's grave the former senator mingled mingled mingled ming ming- led with a tribute to soldier heI heroes he- he j I roes a n. plea for reliance on the lithe stout hearts and the unyielding I swords of our galant sons Separate ceremonies were conducted conI con- con I ducted during the day at Mount Vernon the Maine Moine mast in Arington Arl Arl- Arlington Arlington I ington and the Dewey tomb at nt atthe atthe the National Cathedral In reports coming from news agencies in Chicago It was reported report report- ed that more than Americans died as the Memorial day holiday exacted its annual automobile drowning airplane and other acI accident accident ac ac- ac- ac death tolls I led the list of automobile automobile au au- fatalities with 15 sl I California was second with nine automobile deaths and eight fatalities fatI fatalities fat fat- I from other causes Generally cool weather kept I the down to less than two score |
