Evening star., 1902-01-28
Program Announced for Entertain
ment Of Prince Henry.
WILL VISIT WASHINGTON TWICE
President Roosevelt to Attend
Launching in New York
AN ESCORT OF WARSHIPS

The program for the reception and enter
tainment Of Prince Henry Of Prussia was
finally completed today so far as the ex-
changes between the President and the Ger
man prince are concerned. This was ac-
complished at meeting Of the committee
of arrangements held at the State Depart
ment today. There were present Assista mt
Secretary HILL Adjutant General Corbin.
Count Quadt of the German embassy and
Col. Bingham, corps of engineers.
The arrangements now agreed upon differ
somewhat from those tentatively made at
previous meetings of the committee, and
permit the prince and party to spend more
of their time in New York city and do less
travelling back and forth between the
metropolis and Washington than was pos
sible under the original program.
To he Escorted by Warshfps
The prince and party will arrive at New
York Saturday, February %, under the es-
cort of a fleet of United States warships
commanded by Admiral r. D. Evans, and
will that day exchange visits with Mayor
Low and Rear Admiral Barker, command
ing the New York navy yard.
In the evening special performance will
be given at the Irving Place Theater in the
princes honor. Sunday will be spent in
visiting points Of interest about New York
city, including Grants tomb in Riverside
Park.
Leaving New York city shortly after
midnight, the royal party will proceed to
washington. where they will be received
with full military honors. The party will
arrive here about 1890 o'clock Monday
morning, and the prince will be escorted to
the White House, where he will pay his re-
spects to President Roosevelt and then go
to the German embassy on Massachusetts
avenue near 14th street, which will be his
home while in this city.
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visit about noon and the visitors will spend
the afternoon sightseeing and returning the
visits of such of the ambassadors as have
called upon them. That evening the prince
Will be the guest of honor at a state din
ner at the White House.
The Launch of the Meteor.
Tuesday the prince and party will return
to New York. arriving there in time to at
tend the launch of the emperor's yacht
Meteor at Shooters Island at 1890 o'clock
in the morning. President Roosevelt ard
his cabinet will also go to New York to
attend that function and during that day
CTuesday) will be entertained by the prince
at dinner aboard the imperial yacht Hohen-
zollern. Mayor Low will give dinner in
honor of the prince, who, in the evening
will attend performance at the Metropoli-
tan Opera House.
Wednesdays program In New York in
cluGes luncheon by the citizens committee
review Of the torchlisht procession Of the
United German Societies, a banquet by
members Of the press at the Waldorf
Astoria.
Thursday. February q, the prince and
party will return to Washington and attend
the Mckinley memorial services at the
Capitol. 1t Is probable that the German
ambassador will give a dinner in honor of
the visitors at the embassy in the evening.
The prince and party will start on a tour
of the south and west the next day, and
will arrive in New York in time to attend
a dinner given by the New York German
societies March 8. 1t Is expected that the
royal party will start for home March II.