Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-26 | Page 2 | Bomb-Shattered Statue Honored

SHATTERED BOMB-SHATTERED STATUE HONORED BUENOS AIRES July DC By Dy By The Associated Press An An unknown American staged a a. patriotic one-man one ceremony yesterday before the statue of ot George Washington In Palermo garden the base of which was shattered shat shat- shattered by a bomb several eral days ago 80 to to vindicate as he explained the memory of the first American dent After depositing a a. large floral trib trib- tribute tribute ute ule entwined with the colors of ot the United States and Argentina the man solemnly lifted his voice olee In the strains of The Star Spangled 1 Danner Banner a a. number of persons out for an after after- afternoon afternoon afternoon noon stroll in the park surrounded the man and stood tood with heads uncovered un un- uncovered covered Ered during durin the ceremony upon the completion of which the stranger retired quietly in an automobile