The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-12
10 LAUNCH YACHT
IAN EMPEROR MAKES 1T AN
bEA'l INTERNATIONAL EVENT.
vsvBy OF PRUSSIA coMNG.
NAL PRINCE WILL REPRE-
AD% xT MS IMPERIAL BROTHER

rhp RoynI
'I p,,ng Prince Henry to America"
rbe EmnerOr Cables Pres
s"O roosevelt His Qualification
Permission for Miss Roose-
:, "a Christcn the Yacht and the
.idenf Replies in Htnd-Both
significant for Their
ossions of Good Will.
y. Ian 11.-Emperor Williams
t5obenzollern will go to New
va 20 participate in the launching
nc Naiestys new yacht. Prince
~ of Prussia will also be present
~. ceremony. as representative of
Emperor william.
Connection with the proposed trip
= tbs Hohenzolern to New York, EN-
william telegraphed as follows,
rroIish. TO President Roosevelt:
a. am most gratified by your kind
u.,ssion for Miss Roosevelt's per-
for,oinp the christening ceremony of
49, YACHT. 1t gives me great pleasure
- announce to you that 1 have Or
dsre5 nv yacht, Hohenzollern, to cross
over and be present at the ceremony.
Nv brother, Admiral Prince Henry of
prussia. will appear as my represent
+.tive and will be able to express TO
vm once more my sincere feelings
. and friendship for the United States
LII, il1,e+rio11c bpad
(Signed.) William K. T.
President Roosevelt replied, as fol-
lows in German:
your Majesty's intention to send
4 pyer your yacht, Hohenzollern,s to at
j tend the christening by my daughter
Of your new yacht, is the source of
1 great pleasure and satisfaction to me.
/ can assure you a hearty welcome
4 for YOUR brother, Admiral Prince
4 Henry. to whom l shall personally ex-
press my sincere feelings of esteem
n for Your Majesty, as we'll as my best
Il wishes for the welfare of the German
4 people.
n Signed Theodore Roosevelt"
h Prince May Make Prolonged Stay.
Berlin, Jan. 1.-THE Hohenzollern
/ was placed in dry dock at Kiel to-
/ day to have her bottom scraped and
painted She is under orders to be
fitted out for a ten weeks cruise, and
will sail for New York, Jan. %, ac-
cording to present plans, arriving there
about Feb. 3. Prince Henry will sail
early in February in one of the North
German Lloyd steamers. He will be
attended by several officers of high
. rank whose names have not yet been
announced.
The date of the launching of. the EN-
pefors yacht, it is understood, has
been fixed for Feb. e. The length of
Prince Henry's stay in the United
States is undetermined, and will de-
pend in part upon the wishes of Presi-
dent Roosevelt and the programme for
his entertainment. Prince Henry's
VISIT to the United States is regarded
Dy the court as another evidence of
HE Emperors desire to win the good
Will Of the American people and gov
eminent for Germany. During the past
lew weeks the Emperor has shown Am
Oassador and Mrs. White various
marks Of his consideration, and he has
sent President Roosevelt personal let
ef expressing his esteem. Later he
requested that the Presidents daughter
might christen his new yacht.
he talked with Ambassador White
d. Inc an1bassadorial reception on New
ieaFs Day longer than to any of the
oheF guests, and now sends his broth
q 10 attend the launching.
Recalls "HOch der kaiser"
| HE Associated Press is informed
.ldl the Emperor, who has always
LAta everything American, deeply re-
slsued the Admiral Won Diederich in
Slsnt at Manila, and the intermittent
au Telling between portions OF both
EVpes' and is determined if it lies
~ ns power, to make Americans feel
W. triendliness of Germany.
IN ms Majesty thought of sending Crown
it.Ice frederick William to represent
l la d the launching as a great honor,
n.y. ~. changed his plan, thinking that
.,lce Henry, with his better knowl-
.sy ana more ample experience of the
.aUu would be likely to make a bet
impression. Prince Henry learned
~. s english language from his mother.
- comes to him so naturally that
y Fumes he unconsciously drops into
y, IN moments of abstraction. He is
~ much of talker, either privately
| puOhcly, but his manner is agree
wy and straightforward and he is re-
- as knowing his profession ex-
rank -0i q 4iiaH ol MS hish
low: -A'iAieser VIII say to-Hior-
Inc Emperor has responded to the
,o~-tlIness Of President Roosevelt i'm
n J. 80.
yir. 80 yacht with a courtesy which
siy,e the affair uncommon political
,ss.~ ,ahce. 1t is known that the EN-
na,r, iays the greatest stress upon the
viii y, nee OF good friendly relations
occs,' lle United States and let's not al
plainly" PISS "i'iiouI showing th's
nag Have Important Mission.
mor. .'nout referring to the recent ru-
frpa. mat Germany intended an in
barse'Heht OF the Monroe Doctrine, the
'a WYE continues:
sbo,.I haps the Emperor's purpose,
to,s 20 De to maintain the best rela-
nos. WIN The United States, will lay
miss Iuihofs forever. Prince Henry's
imra5ll' perhaps is not limited to the
hon tiale object of the visit, and we
even, .. WIN have the desired effect in
he yi,. direction aud will contribute to
Germ. ing Of the bands binding the
Tbs ana American people"
rhUs "'r principal morning papers,
VIM hlng n feature of the news,
nopn, publish editorials, as the an
by ,b'iul'en Of the visit was received
, . "a so late an hour.
''ina work ON the Yacht.
Ir Ss| York, Jan. 1.-THE shell plat
c9gr,e me steel schooner yacht in
ana VT instruction at Shooter ISL
Gsrn..." York, for the Emperor OF
From Us being pushed rapidly.
Should esent progress the yacht
Deb ~ ready for launching about
During the coming week wallace
IN icy PRESIDENT Of The Townsend
rI g., shipbulldlng Company,
a.. Wellington 10 arrange for