Show ELKS SPEAKER EXTOLS FLAG FLAB Old Glory Emblem of Liberty and Union Dobbs Asse Asserts ts A fitting closing ceremony to ring da day In Ogden was wat held last at the tile Elks Elles home When hen mhers m of the tho Elks lodge and others participated In III patriotic ex ox ex- ex exercises s In which thich tribute to the Am- Am Am American nag flit and the 14 annh anniversary er- er sary s of ol the colors was paid The eer ceremony foil followed 0 ed a concert given ghen by bv the Elks Eks band Which was en- en enJO cn 10 JO cd ed by thou thousands o ot persons The hc a flags flap fla service was held held In to the lol o C room and nd was conducted b I Ruler T J and the lode Jod officers The history of the flair fiat as Was g eh en by the tho Rev John iS Hyslop She I he hI music numbers number were ere 1 ghen en by bv the are V quartet Cora com com I Ware are lit B Bj Mildred Miss and j I tI t 1 rank Ware and II J 1 Ware Miss tES Evelyn Nelson was the Ih accompanist nouns IS Stu mu in P Dobbs iden attorney was the te principal sp spat EptA er cr and gm g givel I 1 stirring patriotic add address es rhe speaker loo took for or his subject Union and Libel ty One er E Eser trove Irole He lie said In part Impersonal things are hard to tc We VI ns must visualize zb abstractions is before they touch the heart t libel t a these nation nation these are arc aU all actions But honor has Its s sor or l liberty Its goddess welcoming to a new world ac an nillon lion Its flagA flag A A flag fIas is the emblem of a na- na na nation complex tion Governments arc arr O weighted with many ny hampered hamper hamper- hampered hampered and rave grave responsibilities ed In their by varying and c traditions and organic ratty 3 s the men who ho administer those 10 rot ro are re but men mena aid ad d 1 n 11 these lhee das da s 8 rarely can stir the elements of re reference which the s human heart holds for those whose hose work orb f few superior beIngs nu epochs In human achieve achieve- achievement achievement ment luent 1 I rJ G EXEMPLIFIED But the flag marks something tangible Beneath all an forms of ot law lawO lawo O 0 orl organization lies a breathing lit 11 m truth which Is the spirit and andu principle of tilt the th nation J tl t truth has hasi for tor its exemplification lion tion a flag The tri try speaks 0 or ora a a 11 resolution rc again against t es- es l cs-l toh ioli nd ned forms Corms inline classes and ad luse PO powers POets s et-s of a time hen I I lance aneo marched 0 o cr er t the be world do down n the thrones throns of kings tid 1 o 0 lears ears of towards to ards the a republic The flag or of stirs a memory of Rich Rich- KIch-in KIch Lod tl l the Black Prince Inti of DI Raleigh and aad Shakespeare Newton ton the tho Pills and aud audI l I Iad lone and all those others tsoo-e tsoo DOl fe 1 orl ork Is build cd Into herr hert her t r jn It brings brines a picture ur of ufa I to sheltered lanes Janes crowded I ii 11 it hut which minor that nation nations It nel SS I o of life and 91 rz 11 C G The Tae flair oldest ot or them them all I which tonight we e honor has the tho sl I yil message e of ot all 1 rh rl It came to 11 tint tha v world as asI astin 0 iii harbinger tit ur a 1 ae tie widen Idea h 11 I form fonts of government It Il has stood at the forefront of the battle be- be betLa cc be t La human freedom and I rr t it still comes to all aU mankind lh the tha emblem of an the Ideal Ideal I Ideal of simple greatness naming I Ill ll lit n which lilts Is not Its own awn shield shield-In I III lu the weak cak neither nt n net Quarrelsome with the strong a c course bounded by Jua- Jua jua Jus lice Uce ind nil honor with pith all far short we to e may fall faU of that Ideal n as a nation at any time It remains J 1 In the hearts of thousand nn and i ant and millions by liberty 10 losing n InS lu n and women omen and Is the pole b by w wilch the compass compas of our na- na na I Lione tto course Is set Th sl speaker eaher declared that It was wasi sometimes sometimes to make an In- In In Hr tory of ot tho iha th A mind and ascer ascer- ascertain ascertain In-I In t tain In the condition ot or an and l ideals To To test what the flag should mean to use wo we can see that hat it meant to the fathers of ot the theT tattoo T To ro them it meant t two 0 t s liberty and union There Thee aen n en acre rc not con con- con ere I tent to accept as true anything merely because It was tas conco concerted cd to tob tobe b be true by the opinion of past aces They tested tooted each cach flush went Into the foundation or of orUll tic Ull nation In the light or of their o own n and knowledge e ot of truth truthS ME SlUE TOD 1 TOD 11 tie Wa e must do the same toda today TI c a spirit of liberty s h-s not chanc chang chancel changed chanced ed el In a n hundred and forty yeas nor halo hac e tho lessons lesions o of union been beell d The men menor men of or revolutionary re I s 's Would w find Oft es at among our patriotic such as es the Elks they would meet those who kept the be flame ot of patriotism But that man of ot a century and a half hair Ro ao to o would find today a need for or orIlia Ilia same ame sort of te testing ting end and anal- anal analysis sis us of ot the generally accepted that vat It then With changing times formulas which once tid fit d hn have hate e become worthless We Ve mast examine closely closey to see What hat the mission of the future futuro may be The American flair flag In the past 1 I 1 spelled to other nations the Word r 1 Liberty Its other message l has not been so o clearly n It d Ip in 1 manifest et ot each earh w was s the complement ot or the tho other America America liss demonstrated how a grou group croup or of So states statu might Ilse Ih e without I warfare side elde by side That mes-I mes mes-I mes mes message sage e too tile world orld needs today more than the ho older of liberty I Unless warfare should nl Fn end 1 the v c of the world orld stands l in to I do C 11 ON OF OP X N TIO S I 1 do not stand for Internationalism I But the nation and It Ito Iti flag Irsay ty be honored by Ly the achieve achieve- nent ii 11 tnt Int of or peace Wh n n the world I the lesson of ot union as It Ithai learned that of or liberty nations Will ill continue the they will strive With 1 each ether but their will iii be beto beto I Ito to ate sie s e which can t mo-t advance the tho re fu of man mankind kind which can con I con con- con contribute tribute most to no l knowl e elge and happiness and In that which will III find rind full i I seep SCOT for the tho exercise of or patriot lm I m filth II a union umon of the nations for the l e purposes of p peaceful ad- ad ad advancement and the of preservation eq ilY and fair dealing among amone the the American tine flag which ha has taught both lessons to Its com com- comp compeers p peers will iii take on an tin aspect of glory greater than any victories m an wal warfare fare have Hato ha e c ever eser er been able able- to besto bestow |