The sun., 1902-02-27

AS the royal party entered the room. all
who had preceded them rose. The Prince
was dressed in the fatigue uniform Of the
German Navy and his naval officers were
similarly attired. Mr.. Morgan led the
way TO the table of honor and motioned
Prince Henry to the seat at his right. The
Mr.. Morgan's left.
When everybody had been placed Mr..
Morgan took his seat and the others fol-
lowed. Then this luncheon was served;
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HomArd Cardinal.
p,,o,, 4, SaTre d,Agneau de Prn,emps ,a.
Terrapin,
Oanvasback
Salade
Mousse au Praises
FrSSI,ss'
NOe' q oh1aeoni 1ossSn,,S.rser sa o, Apol''n'r''
Each menu card bore the crossed flags
Of the Emperor's yacht Hohenzollern and
Of an Admiral Of the German Navy. Di-
rectly above the 6rst course were six flags
Of the signal code arranged 30 as 10 read
you are welcome to breakfast,
COSTLY FLORAL DECORATIONS.
While the luncheon was being served
those at the table had a chance TO notice
the decorations
On either side Of the main entrance were
stanS Of German and American colors.
Directly behind tho seats of Mr.. Morgan
and the Prince, In frame Of red plush,
was a large piece Of tapestry made in this
country. The walls Of the room and the
panels back Of the east and south balconies
were hung with costly pieces of tapestry
brought from Europe.
The table Of honor was decorated with
Catalaya orchids, American Beauty roses
and lilac. The front s OF the tables were
hung with screens Of smilax and Virginia
creeper. out Of which American Beauty
roses peeped Vases OF lilac and American
Beauty roses adorned all Of the tables.
The luncheon was served by men In a livery
OF black plush breeches with felt buckles
at the knees, black cloth coats, cut some
thing after the fashion Of long g-tailed cuta-
ways, white waistcoats with invisible but
tons, black stockings, patent leather pumps
and white gloves.
LADIES WATCHED THE Feast,
Just rs the coffee was passed a company
Of ladies' entered the galleries overlooking
the dining room and seated themselves
in the boxes They were Mrs. Morris X.
Jesup, Mrs. Edw ard d. Adams, Mrs George
+. Baker. Mrs. John Clafin. Mrs. Ebert
II. Gary. Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt. Mrs. Alex
andcr +. Orr. Mrs. William Rockefeller
and Mrs. James Stillnlan. Each was ac-
companied by from eight 10 ten guests.
Nearly all wore corsage bouquets OF
gardenias and jasmine, the favorite flowers
-, - L.. LII
taken luncheon downstairs When they
entered the Prince ceased for a moment
OF SO TO be the centre Of attraction.
II was not long before his llighness noticed
the bouquets. and he asked Mr. Morgan If
II wouldn't be possible for him 70 get one.
II did not become known which woman
parted with her bouquet, but II was not
long before Prince Henry was wearing one
in the left lapel Of his coat.
PRINCE ToAsTs THE CAPTAINS.
As soon as the luncheon had been served,
the tables on the floor were moved aside |
and Mr.. Morgan arose and proposed a
toast 20 the President of the United States |
IL was drunk standing and so was the toast
which he next proposed to the German |
Emperor and TO Prince Henry. After the .
Prince had been toasted he rose from his |
seat and raising his glass, said;
Gentlemen. permit me 10 pledge the |
Captains Of Industry"
He was roundly applauded and the toast
was drunk. Mr.. Morgan proposed toast
% the ladies and that wasdIunk
TALKED WITH EACH or THEM
After that those at the head table
stepped down and the captains Of indus
~ were presented to Prince Henry. For
IN hour ne talked with one after another
# tho men who had been hidden 10 meet
aim because they were esteemed to be
hose who are most responsible for the
'ountry's industrial greatness.
The Prince seemed TO be particularly
anxious 10 question Mr.. Schwab, MIR Girls
ON and Mr.. Morgan. At one time he
lad John ID. Rockefeller standing on one
dc Of him and William Rockefeller on
he other. His Highness pumped ques-
ions at each as fast as he could answer.
He became SO much Interested in this
NORMAL conversation that when some
,ody reminded him that, according to
he programme, he was TO spend the after
,oon IN sightseeing around New York.
he Prince replied
If il will not interfere with anybody's
but mine let us stay here
So he remained in the luncheon room
skiing questions for another hour. At
80 he SAID hc must be going and ten min
tie. later, he was whirling away la his
arriage down Fifth avenue with the troop
VI, of Troop { at a quick trot before and
,cHluu him.
Tho Inmortais.
These are the Linety-two Captains OF
industry who broke bread and talked with
he Prince
LpWagi C. ADHESION. Niagara Fails. y |
Inc inventor Of ra-botundum and OF a
process OF making graphite
JAMS V ALEXANDER. New York city
Pre-. idcut of the Equitable Life Assurance
j 6upfN Armour. Chicago. III Precedent
4 Armour % the meat packers
GFupGE = BATR Reading. Pa The cor |
,orstc representative of the largest anthra-
~, coal Interests OF Pennsylvania
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BILL. Washington, |
Tire, Fire, ftre.
Hand IRE ektlngulshers. AutopAto nre escApoA |
lGyVsrd 90. sS7 Canal 81. sadt