Evening star., 1902-02-22
ORDER .EOR POLICE
Major Sylvester's Arrange
ments for Monday.
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TO GUARD THE PRINCE
DISPOSITION OF OFFICERS AND
MEN OF THE FORCE.
Stationed at the Pennsylvania Railroad
Depot, the White House
and Embassy.
TO GUARD THE PRINCE

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and Embassy.
Detectives from other cities who were Sc
lected to do duty here In connection with
the arrival and reception of Prince Henry
went on duty this morning. They did not
relish tramping about the streets in the
slush and. SO far as visitors were concern
ed, there seemed to be but little for them
to do. They will probably spend most Of
their time about the depots and hotel cor
ridors Major Sylvester has completed the
arrangements So far as the police are con-
cerned Today he issued an order to the
members of the department, as follows:
Official Order.
On Monday, February a, 1902. at 1915
O'Clock am, H. r. III. Prince Henry Of
Prussia Is scheduled to arrive at the Penn
sylVan1a depot In this city. Upon arrival
he will go to the White House via 9Th
street, pennsylvania avenue and 18th street.
In order to carry out this part of the pro-
gram the Commissioners of the District of
Columbia have authorized that the streets
Inentloned snail be closed to all trafhc after
lO O'Clock a. .m., on said date until such hour
as the prince and escort shall have passed
up pennsylvania avenue.
V0eHDcTS OI the National 0uaTQ OIL the
District Of Columbia will extend their
numbers on either side of Pennsylvania ave-
nue. from 9th street to the White House,
which will materially aid the police in car
rying out this program.
A mounted platoon of twelve privateS Will
report to Acting Lieutenant Mathews at
9th street and Pennsylvania avenue at $50
CLOCK am. on the oath instant, tOFact as
further detail of ten mounted privates will
report to Sergeant Harry on Sixth street,
south, opposite the terminal Of the Penn
sylvania railroad train shed.
Ihe acting lieutenant and sergeant will
clear 9th street between the points named
or all vehicles and traffic, and will see that
the carriages In waiting, the drivers and
footmen Of which will be attired in uni
9Th street and Missouri avenue, to be kept
free from intrusion. and the street cars
VIII be stopped for the purpose before maxi
Ing the 9TH street crossing.
On Princes Arrival.
On the arrival Of the prince and his suite
Acting Lieutenant Mathews win precede
the party to the White House and rest at
Pennsylvania avenue and Jackson place
until the ceremonies incident to the visit
to the White House shall have been con-
cluded, when he will precede the party
along Jackson place. 10th street, to Massa-
chusetts aveHue, where Highland Terrace
approaches 10Th street, resting while the
party approaches the German imperial en-
bassy.
Sergeant Harry will protect the rear Of
the procession when it leaves the depot
and rest at Pennsylvania avenue and Madi-
son place until after the conclusion Of the
ceremonies in the White House, when he
will resume his position and rest at 10Th
street and Massachusetts avenue. when the
party approaches the embassy. Four
mounted men will report to Acting Lieu
tenant Mathews at 9Th street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue at 9:3O o'clock am, the oath
instant. two Of them to flank the carriage
of H. R. H. Prince Henry on the right and
left, proceeding in single file in such range
as will secure the distinguished guest from
possible annoyance or embarrassment
The mounted officers will appear with
full mounted equipmentS-gauntletS and
dress saddle cloths
To further carry into effect the above
part Of the program detail Of seventy
five privates will report to Lieutenant
Moore at 9Th street and Missouri avenue
at $50 o'clock am. on the oath instant.
The lieutenant will adopt such measures
as will obtain for the party in waiting and
the distinguished guest every safety and
security from embarrassment
When the carriages proceed up 9Th street
toward the White House Lieutenant Moore
will detail twenty privateS to flank the car
riages on each side. at intervals of six
PAGES, to proceed in single file up Pennsyl-
vania avenue to the White House, after
which this detail will report to their re-
spective stations. unless their further serv-
ices may be required by Lieutenant Boyle
in the vicinity Of the White House grounds
and to whom they will report.
To Clear the Avenue
To further carry into effect the arrange
ments for the above occasion, thirty prt-
Yates will report to Lieutenant Daley at 1In
street and Pennsylvania avenue at 9:3O
o'clock am. on the oath instant. and will
Loar cjo "a
and Intrusion after 10 o'clock am from
9th to 9th streets.
Fifty privates will report to Lieutenant
Amiss at the first precinct station house at
utilized in keeping Pennsylvania avenue
clear Of all traffic and intrusion after 10
o'clock am, from 9th street to 10Th street
and New York avenue
Forty privates will report to Lieutena mt
Boyle on Pennsylvania avenue in front of
the White House grounds at 0:3O o'clock
am. on the Path instant, to keep Pennsyl-
vania avenue clear OF all obstructions and
intrusion between 10Th street and New York
avenue and Jackson place. inclusive, after
10 o'clock am.
The sergeant in command Of the White
House detail will utilize his force In seeing
that the grounds thereabouts are kept free
from intrusion by unauthorized persons.
Forty privates will report to Lieut..
Byrnes at 14th street and Massachusetts,
avenue at II o'clock am. on the Oath in
avenue between 14th and 10th streets. clear
of all unauthorized persons and vehicles
after that hour. The lieutenant will also
see that only authorized persons and vehi-
cles are allowed to proceed over the High
land Terrace roadway, and that individuals
do not occupy the parking space between
the Terrace and Massachusetts avenue.
The detail will remain on duty in this
vicinity, as in the discretion Of the lieuten-
ant their services may be required. until
after the distinguished guest and party shall
have proceeded to the Capitol, at or about
4 o'clock pm.
The cavalry escort and engineer corps
will occupy Massachusetts, avenue between
18th and 10th streets.
At the German Embassy.
Should the weather permit. a detail of
twenty bicycle officers, under Acting Sers
geant Bode, win report to Lieut.. Byrnes at
II o'clock am, on the oath instant at 18th
street and Massachusetts, avenue, to be In
cluded In the detail already mentioned for
Lieut.. Byrnes and to perform duty in and
about Massachusetts avenue, as heretofore
stated, until the party shall proceed from
the embassy to make two or three diplo-
matio visits, when the bicycle detail will
proceed with the party to such points as
they may visit, to secure them from annoy