Evening star., 1902-03-03
). Cowles, L. S. N; Judge Amos NJ.

S. Cowles, I. S. N; Judge Amos NJ.
Thayer.
Carriage 5-His Excelency Vice Admiral
Baron Won Seckendorr, Rear Admiral
Count Won Baudissin; Mr.. Seek endorff.
Judge Elmer b. Adams.
Carriage G-Captain Won Muller, Abide
Camp Commander Won Grumme. Count
uadt-Wykra tit-I Isny. JOS L. Hornsby.
Carriage 7-Commander Won Rebeur
Paschwitz. Staff Surgeon Dr. Reich, Aid.
de-Camp Lieutenant Commander Schmidt
Won Schwind. August a. Busch
Carriage S-Ad-de-Camp Lieut.. Com
rnander Won Trntha. Aid-de-Camp Lieut..
Commander Won Egidy. DR.. VIM. Taussig.
Mr. T.. {. Simmons.
Carriage 1Briga6ier General John c..
Rates Lieut. General I.eer Wills Lieut..
John McClintock Daniel Catlin.
Carriage lo-Dr Manter, Mr.. Charles
w Knapp, F. w. Lehman, Mr.. Robert l..
B-ookings.
Witnessed by Great Throng.
There was throng walled in by buildings
arc, police lines in the neighborhood of tn"
ST. Louis Club when Prince Henry ar
rived, and as at other points along the
route through The city, there were enthu-
siastic cheers. The club house was deck
&c. with flags and long folds of bunting IN
which the German colors had prominent
place. Lines of police extended from street
to club house door and out in the avenue
II God a squadron Of cavalry. AS the prince
d1 owe up the cavarymen presented arms
and the patro,rnen their batons.
The prince was escorted to a dressing
room and ten minutes later, with Mayor
Wells, led the way to the handsome bail
room, where breakfast vas served. A long
ia BILE resembling 4 contracted horseshoe ex-
tended its arms down the room. and at It's
head Prince Henry was given seat.
Mayor Wells presided. with Prince Henry
on his right and Amba ssador Won Holleben
on his left. Others in the mayors section
of the table We're Gen. Corbin, Assistant
Secretary of State Hill Gen Won Plessen.
Admiral Won Tirpitz. Gov. Dockery of Mis-
souri,. Admiral Won Seckendorn. Admiral
Evans Gen. John c. Bates. Admiral Won
Eisendecker and David R. Francis.
The walls and ceiling were hidden in
bunting largely in red. white and black.
and along the table were heaped great
punches of American Beauty roses.
President and Kaiser Toasted.
After the discussion of an elaborate
menu. for which 1I2 covers had been laid,
the President of the United States and the
Emperor of Germany were toasted. Mayor
Wells in few words. then presented the
freedom of the city and the gold and silver
casket containing the address of welcome
to Prince Henry. who responded as follows:
MIR Mayor and Representatives of the
Citizens of st. Louis. 1t is my desire to
thank you for your kind words in welcom-
ing me to your city. l have now reached
United States. / am sorry that 1 cannot
go farther westward and see more of your
magnificent country but, as YOU KNOW, my
time is limited.
Since reaching America | have been
travelling day and night through this Won
derful country, and l assure you that L
have been deeply impressed by the hos
pitality and the kindly feeling that l have
met with day and night.
Il wish to thank all of you and also to
thank all of those with whom l have not
been able to talk and shake hands. Many
have come TO my train in the middle of the
night to welcome ne and l am deeply
grateful.
At the conclusion of these ceremonies the
entire party re-entered their carriages Tor
a drive to the train. which in the mean
time had been transferred to Forest Park
The route followed took Prince Henry ana
the others through the finest residence sec
ton of the west end and over the world
fair site in Forest Park to the train.
At 1910 am. the princes special train
pulled out for Chicago. with Springfield,
H., scheduled the first stop