The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-10-25

ed to me. The King ordered tea, and
the man brought it to us. 1t was served
in the smallest kind of cups, and with
out milk or sugar. / was about to
ask for these, when l thought that
some people don't use them, and that
it might not be just the right thing.
That tea was fine-the best 1 ever
tasted.
Just after we had tea--the King and
Ia tall and very beautiful women en-
tered. 1t was Queen Alexandra, but she
didn't look at all like any of her pic
lures. She is far better looking. Now,
hadn't expected to see the King. and
and to meet King and Queen both was
a trying ordeal. My face went more red
than ever suppose, for didn't know
just the right thing to do.
THE Queen held out her hand.
walked to her, and, kneeling, bent over
ii. Now, / knew better than to kiss
her hand, for l had read something
about that in books. took her hand in
mine and kissed the back of my own
hand. Then the Queen raised me- as
you might say"
Young Mr.. Johnson admits that he
was in great confusion and heartily
wished himself safe back in his hotel.
The Queen, however, asked him few
questions, and he told her of his little
sister and brother, who admired her
greatly, he asserted. The Queen said:
Dear little girl" OF the sister, and
sent both her love. After few mo-
ments she left the young American
again alone with King Edward.
Again / didn't know what to say"
he remarked, in describing his adven.
ture. 81 had read something of the
royal jewels having been moved short
1z1F1 q 4
to Marlborough House. had the auda.-
city to ask King Edwrd to let me see
them. He hesitated a second, then as
scented.
I'VE went into a smaller room on
one side, and there / saw the Jewels.
Queen Victoria's crown, which weighs
thirty-nine ounces, was there, with its
sapphire that is supposed to have come
down from Edward the Confessor, and
also the sword OF Edward the Black
Prince, the crown of Mary H., the
sword Excalibur of King Arthur OF the
Round Table, and many other wonder
full relics. 1t took us some time to view
them, and during this time the King
said not a word
when we got back wanted to get
away. / was afraid 1t was not right TO
take out my watch. but did 50. It
was FIVE minutes past 4. / had been
with the King half an hour.
" Well 1 said. I've got to get back
TO the hotel and see about some things.
1 must get to my automobile
Your automobile? said the King.
Is that the way you Americans traveI?'
"'Oh. l just happened to find one
about. and there were no other carri-
ages near when was in hurry 10 get
here, so / just took the automobile, /
explained.
Then / backed out. all the way
through that long room to the door, and
bowed low and got away. never was
so glad 70 get of"
Master johnson happened to meet
the Duke Of Argyll on Rotten Row the
Sunday following, and the Duke took
him about in his carriage and pointed
out places Of interest 10 him for nearly
two hours. The next day the Duke in
yited the cadet 10 a banquet, but Dir.
Johnson felt that he had had enough
and pleaded = headache.
one Of the things that Impressed the
Washington youth most. BE- declares,
WAS his return. lte cama back on
schooner which landed ~ Pbiiadelphla
The sight NJ tba Stars and Stripes.
SITTER - much viewing ~ other nsRs.
VIA b great )Oy," be- sHyf. We IN.
tered the Delaware three deyg afier the
shooting u President Mckinley gbe