Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-25
WARM WELCOME
TO ADM'L SCALEY
Chicago Greels Him With Tumul-
tuOus Acclaim
RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED.
~ Have BeeD Deeply Moved by the
Demons,rat,o ns % the People
Along The Route"

Chicago Jan 25--Rear Admiral W
S. Schey arrived at Chicago toddy at
$3.50 a. m and was greeted with tu-
multuous acclaim from thousands OF
people who crowded the Baltimore 4
Ohio depot ana thornged nearby
streets His reception here was the
elimination Of the demonstrations IN
his honor which have occurred all along
the route from Washington
AZ the depot thu admiral was greeted
by a delegation from the city council
ana a company Of naval veterans Of The
ciyil war Alderman Frank Fowler,
on bcnalf Of The city council presented
the following resolutions
Whereas, the ci,y OF Chicago Is 20
be honored BY visit from Rear Al.
miral Winfield Scott Schley, and.
whereas, our citizens are eyer ready 10
applaud yaior honor and merit, and,
whereas, we recognize in Admiral
Schleys achievements, HIS character
and his bearing one OF tac foremost
naval heroes OF all time, whose splen-
cid record al Santiago VIII Forever be
pride ana Inspiration OF his giate-
=. t0umltymen therefore be IT,
Resolved by the city council of the
city VI Chicago that the city OF Chica-
60, through rs mayor and municipal
council, takes pleasure IN lnaKin6 TINS
public acknowledgment OF the dlstin-
gulshed services rendered BY Admiral
Schley to ais country ana extends to
him heartfelt welcome
Admiral Schley, accompanied by Mrs.
Schley was met In his private ear at
South Chicago an toul before the uain
arrived IN the city proper. The dele
cation represented the city and the
Hamilton club, whose guest the adj
mhal will be during his stay here
which ends Tuesday morning
THE trip has been uneventful' said
the hero of Santiago. "liut ! have been
deeply moved by the demonstrations OF
the people along the route You know
Il moves me SO | can scarcely speak 20
see Inc little hands waving at me from
the small depot platforms, ] love the
| little ones
AS the train drew into the outskirts
| widest notes and hundreds Of Pc pie
| rushed down every street leadihH 10
/ the tracks. and waved their hands.
Wherever possible the admiral an-
! swerhl hntk through thg ftlndnNN %
/ his car bqyipg his Mead aitl nutteung
! a handGercHief
Mrs schley Seemed to enjoy the DEM
onBtration even more than her dislin-
/ guished husband
II did not sleep very well lass night,
/ said the admiral you know a tlln
| doesn't rock the Wuy ship does lts
/ too jerky--anl the Whistles They would
| wake the dead Rui feel In llrst class
health and | hope to survive 'hest
many years--well at least I'VE days Iol
! | want to finish my itinerary
! A reporter venured the remark le'
| ferring to the shouting crowds. thal w
| admiral had 1t all coming TO him
ut is as great a reward as can b,
| hoped for on this earth' the admir-
! remarked half to himself "liut IN nv
! streets above. boys. we shall an hi
| indeed. and will receive our proper le-
| Ward-the rewards for the good we
! have done. | mean and punishment Tor
| our misdeeds.
! A double line Of policemen stood al
! the depot when the admiral alghltu
/ but they We're unable 90 restrain IN.
crowd which straightway went WiiQ u,
! the sight Of the easily Recognized
/ goptee which showed above the heaus
| OF the guards as an unmistakable marx
Of the wearers Identity a delegation
of school children waving flags, greeted
| the visitor at the further end oil IN,
| station He bowed TO them ana waved
| his hand. The municipal councile res
| olutions were presented and the admiral
| ana Mrs Schley were driven through
| demonstratiye throngs 20 their apart
n,ents the "presidental suite at the
! Auditorium Here Mr. Schley retired
| 10 don his "shore toys as he expressed
At If a. m. he was given a breakfast
/ nv tbe reception committee OF tht
/ Iionilton club and enjoyed himself IN
! an informal manner q, .--.-,,s
vhe first table was laid for p persons
Among those present were Gov. yates
Wovor Harrison and Former Comp
! troler of the Treasury Eckels.
Al the conclusion Of the breakfast q
delegation from the board Of commits
egoners of Cook county ana Comnls'
g,oner Hoffer presented the follownl
resolutions.
Whereas. The services rendered by
Admiral gchley during the Spanish wal
,rere the means OF presenting such un'
nrecedented skill and efficiency as e
command the admiration Of the civil
i2ed world and greatly enhance the dig.
| ritv and Importance Of our country IN
| Il
whereas. There has as yet been no
adequate reward or Official recognition
of the merits Of some OF the olhcer'
whose neroism and fidelity were mos
conspicuous, of whom may be especial
Nv enumerated Admiral Winfield SCOT
| Schley. Capt r. a. COOK and Admifa
! schlev's flagship Brooklyn ana capt
Charles Il. Clark OF the famous battle
shin oregon, together with other OF thC
gallant officers and men who won bat
| Ties on land and sea, not yet rewarded
therefore be 1t
Resolved That we consider 1t but
s.mple Justice 20 these gallant officers
and men that their distinguished ser
ylce should be properly rewarded With
out further delay, and we do hereby
respectfully request the authorities OF
the United States government to adopt
with ali due haste such measures Tor
this purpose as may be most beeomlna
and which will best be calculated to ex-
press the desires OF the great body OF
PEOPLE who universally believe that
there should be speedy and complete
J recognition OF the services OF all who
{ contributed to the glorious victories Of
the nation"
Admiral schley briefly expressed his
thanks.
A delegation from Ottawa, Kansas
presented the admiral with an invita-
ton 70 address the Chaumuqua OF thal
city and upon his statement that u
wolld be necessary for him 10 decline
the invitation a member OF the delega
lion insisted that mo- would not be
taken for an answer.
"yNA will get our governor and sena