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Show Urged to Americanize Foreigners Coming in WASHINGTON. April 20. Daughters Daugh-ters of the American Revolution, opening open-ing the 29th annual continental congress con-gress yesterday, were urged to put forth greater effort than ever to spread Americanization among foreigners fore-igners coming to America. Mrs. George Thatcher Gurnsey, of Kansas, retiring president general denounced de-nounced foreigners who accept American Amer-ican advantages without living up to American ideals, and called on the daughters to help arouso a genuine national na-tional spirit. Secretary Colby, in an address, declared de-clared there was a limit to which a nation might assimilate immigration. He urged that the organization carry to the stream of entering aliens the traditions of America, General Pershing in response to an introduction to the daughters, warmly warm-ly supported their determination "to Americanize those aliens who have remained re-mained aloof from our Institutions." |