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AGE ElGH'f DAILY EAST OKEOONlAN, frfiiflfrtfit 6ft. 6fcE",6N. MONDAY EVpiNCr, MAY 3 0 , 1 6 i 1 . TEN PAGES r;; r ,s t v J ,,., y r 1 .'rr.1. Day Sacked lo WOBLE DEAD C -.J1 . ... -. '.... , r . .,"-... ttf i ' V I - tM" 1 r " , - - saw !. iv "T . 'i. . v I tfSi r"''- " f si V t. Hh 5 . I . . " .,71. .7 i t Z V f.tff l. x I rr-. --, r:-irr , I ;f"f v..f' M remain into a aor.ir.ue sci'tion of the Ilful cusio:n In t'onnootlen with ceniitcry. co:iip: k::i thtci' and a hnlf ! Mi'morial Iay. It expresses a cliarm itere.s, where a Hundsome tiicmoriui has J i'lli sminiont, und pcLse-u-os a ptc been si", up m honor ct tluve men , iure.iiien which has its appeal. lur who gave their lives to the lost cause. ! every)iidy. This refers to the ettirK Quite a numb', r of women are in-! afloat of llower-hoats in memory ofy0ar, on Memorial Pay, our warships terred In this necropolis, n small Fee- 'our l!slit:ns men who have becn,t afloat flower-boats adorned with recognition by "saying It with flower,' The drowned are not forgotten. This method of dolus honor to men lost at sea has been taken up by the navy of the United States, and every tlon of which is devoted to nurses of ; drowned under such oireuMsiunccs ns the Spanish War and smiso'iuent wars. ! to ri nder the recovery of their bodies There have been several recent burials Impossible. therein. The earliest records of i:oh a eere- A,i,hl'l,r,,in. m Imony is found at Gloucester. Mass., rrt . , ... . I w here since loag years titio he wives . The new liiem'.'ni,! a:apluthea're at . , .,. ' , , ..,.,., ,k , ... ' . . 'and families of drowned fishermen , Amnion, tno build.ns of which was i , undei taken at the instance f the G. A. llave bn a"s'""-''l annually to K.. Ls now neaib iinlyhed. and -,n I --r'r Mowers on the sea which U the .Memorial -Day hi ill be th' scene of Jfcrave of their loved ones. ' liopie.iie t: ercise. .f least -Ji.uOu: T!le adoption of this Idea was first I people will be asspinbSed there on that ! ausRisttil and pioiuoted by the Woin- Cby the burial of an ' unknown I er the war from tl:s neida of bull Hun ' occasion, and addressn will bo d-,tn's Keiief Cor;s, of the G A. H. It American soldier, fetched in Ce-jand the route to the KappahunnocK. j llvered by the most distinguished ora-1 is now carried out on iiuite an ex eorous pomp from a battlefield In (Their remains could not be identifled, tors of the nation. (tensive scale. Thus, for example, on funce. will, if the plan be carried I but their names and deaths are re-j This amphitheatre, erected in honor : Memorial Day ur Los Angeles a tui oiit, appeal to the hearts of all our j corded in the archives of tlnir coun'ry, of our soldier dead, was designed I luden with Bl eat quantities of lovely Memorials in Honor of Men Who Died for Union and 1 lor Freedom -Flower-Boats Voyage Out to hea .. Civil War Battlefield Monuments. By AI; I lit It Ll iHI HE beautiful sent'inent expressed t eleven unknown sold f rs gathered aft- . and Us grateful citizens honor them as j esp?clal!y to provide a r.ieetlmr place Hut the Idea of doing honor to un-(of their n,oble army of martyrs. i!ayjfor annual services. It Is of very im- tney rest in peace. September A. i.. press: vc arciiitccture, open to the sky, lS6o." . j enclosed with a coiunnade of pure Note the d.ve. This was the first j w hile marble, and providing seats for important monument erected at Ar-i 5.000. Th? sea's an marble benches, linpton, soon after Its establishment curved and arranged concentrically, as a national cemetery. j so that the aoidlence may fyce a ros- The fact is r.o Eeneraliy known that ! trum occupied by speakers. The whole many Con'ederate sa'diers ar; b jr'ed I affair Is rlassically Greek, at Arlington. Conpress not ion., ago Within tV lnst Irw y-ars has been ?ave money to pay f.r patherlnp their j adop'ed arA popularized a very beau- ci:tien most touchir.g'.y. 'f-niilied fiihUne men who have fal ft In war is by no means new. Any who v:sits the preat national 7-eery at Arllnslon will Cr.d there j, h.-r Mock of pray cianite which '? memorul to ths r.nknown dead iv .;(! -ir li bears th folio a -i-'.f tio-: ' '-.-.witJi this s'.CLO repose the bones "' :o thousand, one hundred and blos.icrna will to down the bay and Tor the brave fellows to whom this throw i,eni upon the naves, floral tribute is offered there are no Krave.stoi-.es In any national cemetery, 0 he adorned on each 30th day of May with wreaths and Mass. Theirs is no definite nor determined resting place, at which honorable acknowledg ment may be paid to their heroism. None the less, survivinff Americans seek to express to them ft pratefnl flag's. The occasion is always one of Auch formal ceremony, men and ofn iif. U standing at salute as the floral craij .it.'jarLs on its voyage, while the guns !t. fr. a thundering farewell, tin Ve.iy,.J Day the battlefield was tljit of Chlckaiiuiuita. Up to that time tqe Gettysburg- field wuu a pri vate enterprise under control of n assoelatln representlni; various States whlrh had had troops enititRed In the llxht. Uncle Sam took It over, atrll afterwnrds the fields of Shiioh and Vlckabuitf wwo slmlliirly marked out and set aside ?& historic and sacred Kiound. In the VlcksbarB Tark the Federal Government owns 1,300 acres. Illinois had the greatest n.imbcr of regiments cngased In the sleKn, and ls represent ed there today by more monuments than any other Slate. The Held ls on a bluff 150 feet above trie river, mid Its own regiments fought and bled on th historic battlefields. There are hun dreds of such memorials at Antletam alone, all of them tulvatanllal and many of striking beauty, and tha sama may be said (t tne park at Chlcka mnuga. Upon the latter field mora than .100 cannon have been placed In the positions occupied by Union and Confederate batlcrlo.1. The great park of Chlckamaufca and Chattanooga comprises no fewer thaa seven battlefields those of Chicka niiiiipa, Waiihatchlc, Lookout Moun tain, Orchard Knob, Missionary Rldire, Tunnel Hill, and Ringgold. The gov ernment has spent much money there, most striking feature :a a ridge on I and great pains havo been taken to which the Confederate works and bat tcrles were situated. Pep ravines and spurs of ridges running out from the hills make the ground exceedingly rugged. Some of the caves wluch ;hc Confederates dug for concealment an lit remain and arc carefully preserved. The Antletam battlefield Is covey-d paiks are Vi .i jil hy great numbers of by farms, only the roads being open. people, and rtee monuments are adorned with ftuvver and flags. Within the last fow years the Federal Govern ment has done a great deal to develop these parks, and many of the States of the Union have co-operated by erecting therein costly memorials of stone and bronze. What Uncle Sam Has Done The work of the Government, where 'he battlelitldjiarks are concerned, has consisted In baying . land It owns about 1,;00 acres r.t Gettysburg building roads and observation tow ers, preparing historical tablets (of which there ure 1.000 at Chickamauga alone, to mark positions of troops), and erecting monuments to the regulars ensagi d. Also. It has provided the foundations for Ktate monuments. The first of these parks lo be estab lished under Government management It Is a gently rolling country, with a few deep ravines, and through It runs the ancient Hagerstown turnpike, along w hich tablets are set up to In dicate movements of troops. The gov ernment owns the roads, and all the States that were represented by troops In the great flsht havo erected monu ments there, Ohio having the largest number. The Field Of SMV.h The battlef.clJ of Shlloh la more heavily wooded than any of the otner paiks. Situated about 100 feet above the Tennessee lilvcr, which runs along its border. It Is a rolling country, with farm clearings here and there. The Government owns thirty miles of line roads, end 3,000 acres of territory. The monuments erected by the States In these parks are specially de signed to mark the places where their restore the urea is tho condition In which It whs at the time of the fight ing. Ilnadi opened since that date havo been c,,-,.'.td. and battle roads Im proved. Tracts which since the battles had become covered with heavy tim ber growth have been cleared, and farmers are permitted to retain Occu pancy of their holdings only on condi tion that they niter no buildings and e)t down no trees. , Ixifty (Jiitlixik Towers This greatest ct the battlefield parka covers an enormous area the Chlcka-niau-a field ulouo Is ten miles square and several imallcr patches are con nected by roads. From two tall lowers on the C.est rtoiid of Missionary Ridge, erected n prominent points, the whola i theatre of '.ho campaign can be over looked. Thy Governuieut owns elyhty miles of Improved roads, ant twent) elght Ptatoj which were repraHinted them by trpnps In the flshllr.g of the Civil War hae erected monument. Taken as a wnnle, these batilefleM parks are th; s'eatest and most Im presflvo of alt our military memorial, and the historical Interest attaching to them will g.'ow, rather than fade, as the centuries in. r ' ' WrmG the MOVIE STABSIT-i-m K' f 1 ' - . f i - i J ',, ; h ,-t ' fi . I V , -,''.1 M t 4 jh'( ' , sl v- l v f : m - i nv : yy m- ij ' ill i, y.f, ,,j , , .- c -Vi.i - vv h 'y -?yy-y , v; - yyyss? -yyy r , y ' 'll h -i-- nl eJrar& ., fi.ll, k 1 ' I M ' 1 V. fc't .r ' - I 'r- .Sjr-i ij I V " 3 -.-! t' . . V I l.ntw was when she resolved to turn I - is , V 1 ' - " over s n w leaf and reduce. ?"'; , V ! l While the success of most serials It"' t i . ' ' ' ' , I V ih( If ' . ' - . ' z MTr-J f ' V . c' ,. W C . r j t ; . A--.V-rf- SfV' t'jck Smiled On Eva-"The House That Jazz Built" -."Lh Roland in a Double Mystery Seiisl A Popular Feminine Lead 'The highest Law." JwkyOL'R years ago F.va Nuvsk, ac- Station, wiiere we used to be so happy rm comnanlcd her mother bo a "itt .ar.d so po(.r." For the uung llod- lo her aiiier, Jane Novak. Mho J ws then appearing In a jncl.ire . tiled "GiafL" She had J'Jit siaOu- ued with high honors f:cm N:i:re burnt, where she bad nBPa. id la va rious amateur thea'rical ,ko'.i:pIi3Ii. Miss Novak's "pet viil .n" at thit time was Krrrie Shields. Te her pleas ant surprise she saw him In person and ; was introduced to him and Mary Mac- LfUen whom he was supportlo. feature called "Shoes." ... "Extra girls" were to be used on a et in the UacLaren picturs and when Lois Weber learned Eva was a sister of Jane Novak she asked her If the wouldn't like to take ran In the scene. Eva Jumped at the opportunity and became en "extra." That small "bit" settled her career. "House Til at Jan ISuIlt" ' The House That Jazx Dullt" ls men or less a film variation of the e4 tkcase. Xt' g back te Griggaby hams. Frank and Cora, were busatully happy while Frank had a little Job. ','uey lived in a mpd'st bunga.ow in a modest suburb, and Cora d.u iur own hou-.twoi k. iiut when Frank began ! '. rU-h f',.n l,'un in erow indo-! 'mi felUsh and at last absolutely ,.' depends upon only one ...ystery or attractive. Ii reoui'ed a lerntic do-1 unknown factor, In Kutli Itubnd s moetic revolution, to say nothing of j latest fat he serial. "The Avenging Ar the u'p"-ai ance of a u:ui on the row," the spectator's Interest is held horizon, to ruie Cora furtver of the.trom one episode to another by two effee'is of too tnu' h jazz and to restor . i mystei ies of conipeiilng intyi s: her to her tenner state of alertness : iolv.ng of which carries the audience and wifely devofion. jtnrough a scries of thr.llmg advtn- Wanda Hav, ley. the clever s'ar of lures. ' this sparklirg comf dy. g:ees a poi- ' The first my'er to be so'ved lively amazing interpretat :o 1 of the t the rtason for the existence uf 'ti' wlfi who Ins grown ;ugg::i in mind fierce feudal haired v.tnch il.e Tra and body through indulitence and idle- gunza family nun fests toward the ness. Iler make-up in her "f.'.t " IicIk ados, w hile the sec'.-.d enigma Is scenes was a positive triumph, and so the hid.ng r e of the 'iietado nug-i Helen Jerome Helen Jerome KJuy Idly has probably unattractive did she make herse.f a is representing, as tin y do a vast ! jj'iyod noi feminine leads tnun any pear that her audiences are as re- fortune to the person uuie 10 locate lleved as her j'oung hu.band appar-' ibem. , o'ner scirrs of In.-:- e-xverince. as she has only appeared oi the serein In the last four years. Among her pictures was the famous "Mmc Lei'resldeutc," starrin Anna Held, a picture with Ini-itin Farnuin and one iji Leonore L'lrlcli, three pictures With Constance Collier, five with Vivian Martin, seven with George Ileban and Miss F.ddy's Italian characterizations In the Beban pictures stand out as somo of the lliiest' work the screen has ever known. .Misfl I'ddy also appeared with Jack 1'lekford In two pictures and with House l'eters. Then came a picture with Mary Ickfo.-d In "Hebccca of Sunnybrook I'aint," and with Florence Vldor In "Old Wives for New." She then ap peared In two pictures with Monroe Salisbury, and was co-starred with Kenneth Harlan. Iter next work was with Mary l'likford In "I'ollyana,'" and then as the feminine lead for S wilij Ilayaknwa In thrco of his pic tures; also the feminlno lead In "County Fair." "The Light Woman," from liobcit Browning's famous poem followed. . Then "The Turn of tho Rod" and Helen Jerome Kddy firmly estab lished herself as an actress of extraor dinary ability. She has since been featured in "The Forbidden Thing" and "The Other Woman." Seeing that she ls Just twenty-three summers young, her record ls quite an enviable one. "The Highest I,nw" "Tho Highest Law" tells the story , of a young boy. Hobby Goodwin, on the verge of disgrace because he had ' run away to see his dying mother. The ( attempts of his fiancee to keep the sit nation from Mrs. Goodwin who be lieves her son to be a boy to be proud of, and tho pathetic struggle of Bobby to keep tho disgrace a secret from his mother, are said by the critics to con- stllute somo of the most gripping scenes In the history of pictures, A Tark-Hrtcetor The many painful possibilities exist ing around a motion picturs studio ! when the star has to do a series of j barefoot scenes caused Mr. Bert Lytell, to create a new position during 1 tho production of "The Man Who," his latest picture. After Involuntarily picking tip some tacks and splinters In his unprotected pedal extremctles, the wrathful star j created the studio mascot, Albert, efTi- . clal tack-detector and on erery set where Mr. Lytell appears without his walking protectors the official tack defector first makes kocn-eyed search. There was an Immediate fall- j lng off In c.isualltles following the creating of the new position. . Wallace Bccry As far back as 1912 Wallace Bee ' was In pictures; at that time 'Alt played a great variety of parts in one and two reel comedies and dramas. Since then he has further lnciased his reputation as a character k.tor, especially In heavy roles.