Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-11-12
CROWN PRINCE OF
SIAM COMING
Committee of Citizens Named to Meet the
Distinguished Visitors But no Special
Preparation Made for Their
Entertainment.
WILL ARRIVE HERE At $50
TOMORROW MORNING

Tomorrow morning at $780, Maha Va
jiravudh, crown prince of Siam, will ar
rive in Santa Fe on his special train
over the Santa Fe railway, and the day
will be spent here in seeing the sights.
The party with him consists of his two
es-de-camp, Colonel Phya Rajavol-
lobh and Captain Luang Sarasiddhi.
his private secretary, Nom r. Anuva-
ira, the minister from Siam to the Uni
ted States Phya Prasirrhi, Prof. J. II.
Gore of the Columbian University, 2.
Fl. Lotus, secretary of the Siamese le-
gation, H. Y. Darnell, tourist agent of
the Pennsylvania railroad, who has
charge Of the trip, George Denny of the
Associated Press, and r. H. Taylor and
l.. c. Wheeler, secret service officers.
The train consists of the private car
Columbia, which was used by President
Cleveland during his administrations,
and which is the car used by Prince
Henry of Prussia, the dining car Wal
ton, the sleeper and drawing room car,
Hungary and the combination smoking
and baggage car which contains the rs
pieces of baggage belonging to the royal
visitor ana suite. The train is one of
the most elegant that has been furnish
ed in this country. The prince is back
ward almost to the point of painful
tive. lie is scarcely five feet high and
when out Of the train is usually be-
tween the two big and stalwart secret |
service men. One of those with him, |
Taylor is the successor of Craig who |
was killed in the accident which befell |
President Roosevelt's carriage at Pitts |
field, Mass, a short time ago. The |
prince has for eight years been in Eu-
rope attending leading colleges and
an especial study of interna-
tional law. He also spent some time in
Germany studying the military system.
He is now on his way home and has
visited all of the principal cities of the
east and on his trip across the conti-
nent. Monday and Tuesday the party |
was at Colorado Springs, and Monday,
under escort of committee of citizens,
the entire party was driven around Col
orado Springs. Yesterday the call of
the ma. or was formally returned and
the prince made a short address to the
pupils of the high school. He was en-
tertained at luncheon at the Country
Club ana permitted to rest during the
afternoon. In the evening he was given
an elaborate banquet at the Antlers
hotel by the citizens of Colorado
Springs. The party left there today
and this will be the next stop. From
here thu journey to the Pacific coast
will be resumed with stop at the
Grand Canon.
On account of the short notice given,
no special arrangements have been made
fer the entertainment of the party
While here, and III the absence of de-
tailed information as to the plans of
the party, no arrangements can be
made. Mayor Sparks has appointed
committee of citizens to meet the
prince and his party and the members
are asked to hold themselves in readi-
ness to serve the visitors in any way.
The committee will meet the train on
It's arrival and will consult the wishes
pf the tourists. No notice will be sent
to the members other than by this pub
lication as there is not time to formally
notify each one. The committee named
by the mayor consists of Hon. L. B.
Prince, A. Staab, J. D. Sena, A. M. Ber-
gere, J. Claudio Martinez, G. F. Easley,
c. w. Dudrow, Judge A. L. Morrison,
Ireneo Chaves. s. Spitz, S. G. Cart
wright, w r. Price, Marcelino Ortiz, L.
A. Hughes, F. Muller and Atanacio
Romero. Mayor Sparks urgently re-
quests that each one named on the
committee meet the train at $3.50 in the
at the Santa Fe station as it
has been impossible to have meeting
and consider plan for entertainment.
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