Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-24

those OF the Americans among his cal
lers who represented the navy and be-
sides these there We're at the board the
members of the princess suite and
members Of the German embassy at
Washington. On Prince Henrv's right
sat the highest representative of the
Emperor IN this country, Ambassador
Won Holleben, and on his feft Admiral
Evans. Next to the ambassador on the
princes right sat Capt. Converse of the
Illinois, and the other Americans pres
ent at the luncheon We're Iieut. capen
and Ensign Evans, son of Admiral
Evans.
The luncheon, Which was informal,
was finished about O'Clock and then
the prince announced to his guests that
he would, this afternoon, repay all his
official visits. He told Admiral Evans
he would be glad to see the latest built
battleship of the American nayy.lt4
The prince boarded the tug Nina at
$50 to repay his calls. He was accom-
panied by one aide and Admiral Evans
and Ensigns Evans and Chaplin. He
visited the navy yard first, called on
Admiral Barker, and then Governors
island, where he called on Gen. Brooke.
From Governors island the tug pro-
ceeded to the battleship Illinois, where
he called on Admiral Evans and in
spected the ship. He was received by
the squadron with the honors due to
his rank.
From the Illinois the prince returned
to the pier at 34th street and went on
board the Hohenzollern for dinner
Prince Henry gave a dinner. tonight,
+ on board the imperial yacht Hohenzol-
lern. His guests included Rear Admiral
Won Tirpitz. General Won Plessen, Am
bassador Eisendecker Admiral Won Seek
endorff. Admiral Won Baudissin, David
]. Hill, assistant secretary of state; Rear
Henry c. Corbin. Col. Theodore Bingham,
Commander VIM. Cowles, Ambassador
Won Helleben, Consul General Buenz.
T1nsq GsSs1er yieS Consul FraInksen
| Wiegand of the North German Lloyd
| Steamship Co., General Director Balm
of the Hamburg-American Steamship Co..
Gustaye H schwab, Emil L. Boaz. Fred
Hugo Munsterberg. Hugo Zoler, DR..
Mantler, director OF the Wolff Bureau of
| Germany; Melville E. Stone. Edward P.
Call, VIM: Cullen Bryant, Howard Gou'd.
r.
fred c. johnson, Rudolph Keppler, A. Won
| Brissen, H. Conreid and Commander Ma
than Sargent.
| Prince Henry, tonight, attended a re-
ception given in his honor by the
Deutscner Verein at the club house of the
organization. In the reception room were
gathered 260 members of the club with
nearly as many more members of their
| families.
| At the special request of Prince Henry
| the club members and their families wera
presented to him. He stood in one of the
| rooms with the German ambassador on
| his right and President Keppler on hi:
| left. AS the men were presented the
prince bowed and he shook hands with
each of the women. The whole affair was
over within half an hour.
| From the club house the prince was
| driven to the Twenty-third street ferry
| Of the Pennsylvania Railroad, where he
| took the ferryboat for the depot in Jer-
| sey City.
| New York, Feb. 23.-The prince and his
party reached Jersey City at 1910 A. NJ
| and walked to the train through a rOped
| enclosure guarded by so policemen under
| Chief of Police Murphy of Jersey City
| The train consisted of eight cars, the
| last one being the Columbia, devoted t.
| the use of the prince and two immediate
attendants. Assistant General Passenger
| Agent G. w. Boyd was in charge of tht
| train. In addition to the police guard or
| the platform there were present Capt
| Titus of the New York detective bureau
and Chief Wilkie of the secret service.
The train left the station at l A. M.
| the prince appearing on the rear platform
| of his car and bowling his acknowledge
ment of the cheers that greeted his de-
parture,