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Show Thousands Honor Eugene V. Debs. New York Nearly 15,000 socialists j gathered at the New Garden Sunday afternoon to oay their last respects lo Eugene V. Debs, the late national leader of their party. Prominent socialists so-cialists for many sections of the country coun-try were present at the memorial services. ser-vices. The life and work of Debs were extolled by a large roster ol speakers, while the huge throng listened lis-tened in deep reverence, Norman Thomas, state leader of the Socialist party, said: "Our faces should not show the sorrow we feel for the loss of our leader, but instead the hope he has given us By the examples he set." |