The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-24

Regiment to the Campus, and Then i'm Triumph Proceeded to the Hyperion Streets Thronged With an Enthusias- tic PopuIace Great Day for the City of Films The much talked-o visit of President ! Theodore Roosevelt to New Haven and | Yale is now a matter of history, and | the occasion, with its accompanying events. will be recorded as one of the greatest events which this old City Of Films has ever seen.
 Long before the hour announced for | the arrival of the presidential party the streets along the line of march, the green and the campus were thronged with thousands of men, women and children from all parts of the city, the state and, in fact, the entire country $ It was happy good-natured crowd, all with one thought--that of seeing the : president of the United States, who had come to New Haven to receive an hon orary degree from Yale university.
 Promptly at 9.20 the presidential train, comprising only two private cars and an engine, arrived from Farming ton and was switched onto the tracks near the general offices of the New York, New Haven and Hartford rall- road. As the president alighted from the rear platform of his car he was es- corted to a carriage in waiting. Thefe was some difficulty in this because Of the enormous number of people Who M silreed about the platform. The Naval s4@ Militia assisted the police and detectives W in clearing a space, and after rev { minutes delay the procession moved Colonel Theodore A. Bingham, U S. A., was chief marshal His command to march was quickly and readily obeyed by reason of the fact that the military which was to do escort duty was al ready in parade formations. They wee ! in platoons or State street ana neaoeu < for Chapel street.
 President Roosevelt's appearance OH the platform of the car was the slgnal ss Tor tremendous and thrilling outbreak nf enthusiasm, and cheer after cheef y rert the air The cheering was ac- sknowledged by graceful doffing or the nrasident's silk hat, while his face was valiant with the smiles for which ne IS famous.
 After a squad of police came the sec ond regiment band, and they were 1ol- lowed by the entire Second regiment, III command of Colonel Sucher Then came the Naval Militia, acting as suaru nf honor to the president ana party who occupied carriage drawn py lour horses. The other occupants of the car riape were President Hadley, Mayor Studley and Commander Cowies' 1oV. Iornor Mol ,ean's carriage followed tha' saS ~ +he nresident and then came Io'l ls,ard of Hartford, leading the Cover ,,,.,s Foot Guard They made nhe aTnea rance and attracted much atten' tton and won admiration. troop A s commanded by Captain Luzerne Auo- ington, was also in line - v -ft1e procession moved up etate es Ss+reat the cheering from thousanos oi +troats was well nigh deafenlng, aliu s5 tha waving of flags was a spieliuio s,sht This continued throughout the s1,,,a nf march. which was up Chapei u rsc11ape and then to the Phelps Gate' ,.,.v end onto the campus. EVery pos < K ,,,,ia point of vantage, windows steps ssB 1agranh poles and curbstones, was oc- c,,y,ied and the ovation accorded wa' AZ which shows the popularity or .ht n,,r youngest president
 nnce on the campus, the presiden ord narty proceeded to Dwight nan ,uvara after receiving the acaoenll vorh If cap and gown the procession ,,,oa continued, but in different oruei ms,a military after reaching Phelp sASg aS,-xa,ov reversed and proceeae' sr~n,,vh +he central walk of the green a.ss,s+ renter church, on onto Iempl -+raat to Elm and up Elm to Mlile ra+ouyav between Battell chapel an T,,,rfee From here they opened orue ,,a formed a line on either side or th s.,troo+S inst named and through Whlc s,,,a inc long line of invited guests an "N.s,,a+as m their march to the ny IF. perion. .s inc an ,,aarance of President Dwight after LII x N, ,,rocassion had started. He was lntro s,,ood to President Roosevelt ana sue csadad to President Hadey's posltlof s,5h;1a President Hadley dropped pac
 .a u,alked with Commander Co"le Tra order of procession proper was d follows: ,u
 rbe Rev Benjamin Wisner Bacon Lit D., D. D.
 Harry Walcott Farnam, M A., h. r.
 Thomas Hooker, M A.
 r,dward Vilette Reynolds, D. C. L.
 samuel Simons Sanford, M. A.
 1ohn Christopher Schwab, Ph. U. cacnnd Regiment Band, Connectlc'
 National Guard Color Guard
 Thief Marshal, Colonel Iheooore
 '' Bingham M. A., U. s. A. |ss m,a president of the United states an
 inc President of the University
 rbe Governor of the State ana the e'
 President of the UnlVerslty'
 The Secretary and Treasurer Of the
 University.
 The Fellows of the Corporatioh.
 rorner Fellows and Officers or the
 Corporation
 Representatives of the Natlohal oo
 ernment
 panresentatives of the state OoVer
 ment.
 sThe Mayor and Corporation Couhsei
 the City.
 Marshals.
 randidates for Honorary Degrees "i
 Other Distinguished Guests ol