Evening star., 1902-02-26
THE POLICE As GUARDS
One Hundred Footmen to
Meet Prince at Depot.
DUTY, OF BICYGL1sTs
MOUNTED MEN TO CLEAR STREET
OF INSTRUCTIONS.
Detail Of One Hundred officers to Re
port at East Front Of
Capitol.
DUTY, OF BICYCLISTS

Major Sylvester issued an order to the
members of the police department today
giving them instructions concerning their
duties during the time Prince Henry is IN
this city after he reaches here tomorrow
morning. In his order the superintendent
states:
In order to further carry out the pro-
gram for the entertainment OF ii. H. H.
Prince Henry, in Washington, lou footmen
will report to Lieutenant Moore at the
Pennsylvania depot promptly at S:oo o CLOCK
on Thursday morning. February ~ 19o2
Twenty bicycle officers will report to Act
ing Sergeant Plemmons at the Pennsyl-
vania depot at $50 o'clock am, to precede
flank and bring up the rear OF the car
riages containing the prince and his party.
The bicycle squad will give safe conduct
to the distinguished guest, proceeding up
9Th street to Massachusetts avenue, to the
German imperial embassy.
| Four mounted privates will report to
Sergeant Harry at the Pennsylvania depot
at $50 o'clock on the same morning, VINO
will precede the distinguished party at least
half a square, acting as outriders. to clear
9th street to Massachusetts avenue. to Ith
street, to Massa sachusetts avenue, to the
German imperial embassy.
The bicycle and mounted men heretofore
mentioned will remain in the vicinity of the
embassy on Massachusetts, avenue and at
the foot of the roadway running over the
terrace. and maintain good order until the
party are prepared to leave for the United
States Capitol, which hour is set for 1:5o
o'clock am.
Mounted Men in Front.
The mounted men will precede the party
by at least half a square toprevent obstruc-
tion and the bicycle men will give safe es-
cort to the carriages, following Massachu-
setts avenue, New Jersey avenue. B street
north to the north entrance to the Capitol
grounds thence to the east middle steps,
where the prince and his party will allght.
| One hundred footmen will report to
Capts. Heffner and Cross at the east middie
steps of the United States Capitol at lo:4o
a m., the 9th instant, who Will De en-
| ployed in keeping the roadway In front Oh
| said steps clear Of all persons and Venlcles
and will give safe conduct to the parklns ol
the carriages next to the curb adjoining the
parking to the north and left of the east
middle steps. e
Six mounted men will report to Capt:
Heffner at the east front middle steps OF
| the Capitol at 1916 o'clock a. m.
At the conclusion Of the exercises at the
| Capitol, which will be in the neighborhood
| of 3 o'clock p.m,,, the six outriders, under
Sergeant Harry, and bicycle men unus. sa'
| Acting Sergeant Plemmons will proceed IN
| the same order as heretofore from the cap
| itol to the north entrance to T. street, TO dst
street to Pennsylvania avenue. to 13h?
street, Whef'6 the u1StlIlSulSheu 6uoo| "AiA
| take the train for Mount Vernon.
Fifty footmen will report to Lieutenant
Amss at 1914 street, and Pennsylvania avenue
at 2:3O O clock p. M, the 9th instant. ana Will
keep at least half the street space up 10 10
| the depot and cars reserved for the party
| clear of all intrusion by vehicles and unau-
| thorized persons until after the departure
of the train.
ant Amiss at s5 O'Clock pm. at the same
place and for the purpose last mentioned
! to clear ample space and prevent Intrusion
on the return Of the party. which Will De
outriders and Bicycle Men.
The outriders under Sergeant Harry and
the twenty bicycle men under Acting Ser
geant Plemmons will report at I3la street
| and Pennsylvania avenue at O'Clock pm
| for the purpose Of escorting the prince ana
| his party to the German imperial embassy,
via 13fh street and Massachusetts avenue,
Sergeant Harry and his officers keeping
I at least half square ahead.
Sergeant Harry and six mounted pri-
Yates and twenty bicycle men under Act
chusetts avenue in front of the German
imperial embassy at o'clock p. m. Tor the
purpose of escorting the party to the nite
House. which route will be via 10Th street
and Madison place.
Lieutenant ByrneS ana twenty-five 1901
men will maintain good order in the VI
cinity of the embassy. reporting in that
vicinity for duty at o o'clock am and 90
o'clock D. m on Thursday. the 9th instant.
After dining at the White House the
prince and party will return to the en-
bassy, and the mounted officers under Ser
geant Harry and the bicycle detail hereto
fore mentioned under Acting Sergeant
Bode will give the party safe escort.
At German Embassy.
On Friday, February %, Lieutenant
Rvrnes. with a detail Of twenty-five foot
men, will report in the vicinity of the en-
bassy at O clock IN. and remain on duty
in that vicinity until after the departure
of the distinguished guest for Annapolis
Sergeant Harry. with six mounted Off
GERS. acting as outriders. and Acting Ser
yeant PIemmons, with twenty bicycle OFF,
GERS will report in the vicinity Of the en-
bassv at $50 o'clock am. for the purpose
of giving the distinguished party safe es-
cort as on the previous day. along Mas
ca chusetts avenue to 9Th street. 9th street
to the Pennsylvania depot, where the train
win depart at 9:1O o'clock am
o,oiock m Tieuteuant ByrneS,