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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
WILL ASK BIDS
FOR LABORERS.
Acting Chief Clerk Of Panama
Canal Commission Wants 5000
Chinese, jops and Italians.
IN LOTS0F TWO THOUSAND EACH
Must State Amount Per Day Tor Which
They WIN work, and How Nuch
For transportation

Washington, July 2L.-Tho first ot-
tempt to secure laborcrs IN large num'
beers IN connection with the Panama
canal construction work win be- made
tomorrow, when bids win be- asked by
Leon pcppcrman, acting chief clerk
Of the Panama canal commission, for
1000 each Of Chinese, Japanese ANA
Italian lOlorcrs, Those who compete
for furnishing these lnborors VIII be
required TO submit, bids, lrsl uH 70 the
amount per day for which lho lAborrlH
Of a certain nationality Will work, ana
also bids stating the amount the guVs
eminent VIII be required 90 pay 90 get
the mborors on the lsthmus Of Punn.
ma IN this Inter item viii be lncluds
ed, particularly IN the case " Chinese,
the amount OF money advanced TO the
family OF the Cinnamon for mNlntcn-
Hnco until the wage Garner can remit
for this purpose from his earnings the
amount Of the trAnspOlHli ton, ana nccs
ossnry incidental funds 10 doihy the
expenses of the journey
fl IN rot the purpose of the commits
sion 20 make contract with amy bid
der for labor which VIII preclude the
government making direct ana lnll'
Vldudl appointments WIN ohch uI we
laborcrs furnished, This prccaullon "
taken 10 avoid any gcmb0ncc or posi-
bIlty of involuntary sorNltudo, Under
the plan proposed the contractor. VIII
land hla laborors on the isthmus, Those
nborors viii then personally AMY Tor
appointment, stating the amount lor
which they win work ON this nppll.
cation appointments VIII be made oul
| the same as IN the case of every olhor
omployo OF the canal commission
Information IN the possession OF the
commission IN AN informal manner m
dicntos that the price asked FOR the ~,
borors win vary from 70 cents 10 S,oV
a day, The contractors VINO are sue
| cossful IN their bids VIII ilsure men
profits IN their estimates for gettlnE
| Inc lnborers TO the isthmus, added tc
| which may be individual contracts iol
| boarding. the lnborers nftor their ar
| rival there, They win not be per
mitted TO I'm any way be ln,ormedlarle'
between labor and the government
The bids viii be opened Aug 10 hn'
bidders win be given detailed informa
ton by the commission regarding I'M
form In which they are 20 be made'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
M. WlTTE ARRIVES IN PARIS
ON WAY TO WASHINGTON

Paris, July "a, ii66 p, MN, Wit,c,
accompanied by his wife, several meme
bers making up the party which IN ON
lts way to the United States arrived
at the Northern railroad station az I
o'clock this afternoon a large number
Of French and Russian officials ANA
members Of the diplomatic corps wore
assembled at the station, including
Ambassadors Ncllduft ana Caesnl, M
Mollnrd, chief Of the protocol depart
mont Of the foreign oilloc, representing
Premier Rouyor ana Police PreIoct
Lcpluc,
a. NJ Wtlc descended to the plat
form hIs massive frame lowered above
the crowd which pressed forward TO
welcome him, standing bNrohCndod, NJ,
Wltto WAS greeted by NJ, Nolldoft ana
Count Casslnl ana spoke for some mo.
monts with the latter NJ, NolIdoH
uflcrward advised NJ Witte Of the
plans to present him to President LOU
bet and Premier llouylor probably
tomorrow The party then drove to a
hotel.
the lrIp of NJ, wlttc aud hs party
from St Petersburg 90 Paris was uns
cvcntful The Russian statesman was
| Joined before his arrival by hls mnrrlcd
| UUORnlpf ana MS klNlV'OlV W. W l'NN
win remain here untll the Kaiser VIII
helm der CROSSE sails, july 20, from
! Churbourg
The Temps gives prominence TO AN
interview with NJ, Wlttc, which a cor
| respondent Of that paper had during
the trip 10 Paris Tho interview fol-
| lows almost toXtually the Interview
which the correspondent " the Aseo'
catod Press at st. Petersburg had with
the chief Russian peace plcnlpoteW
! tlary
The Temps correspondent says W
consider II my duty TO submit 10 NJ
Wlttc the text Of the declarations made
by him to the correspondent of the AZ.
ISOLATED Press ana reprinted IN the
Temps After having read the Asso'
clnted Press interview ana rejecting
over the clipping which ! had present
ed 20 him, NJ, Wlttc replied
"'This If not the complete text 81
that Interview but II IL correct nnc
conforms 10 what have Just told YOU
70 that do not know what more ooul'
be added
The Temps gives this both NJ con
nrmntIon and as indicating that tn
Associated ptops interview was regard
cd by NJ Witto M embracing every
think he has 20 say
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
NOTHING BUT
spills ON SAUCER
v,,,,, Amusc the Crowd by High
Lofty aud Frequent
Tumbllng.
sAMvELSON BROKE RECORD.
Ma, Great Ride 10 tho uupacsd Quar-
-, Allie TrIal---lle Also Won tho
Five Mile Lap Race

u,i,b and lofty tumbllng performed
,mo ~ the stars at the saucer Track
W ., .y,nnv was worth paying double en-
Wv ~, IN witness, Most OF the iideIs
U'u' an have looomotor.atnsla anu
nhools were APPARENTLY afliietcu WIN
wilma Dance. one race had 70 Dc
nr,o times, Several spills oo'
'"l ai Tine tape, whole others hhppoh'
WIZ, .s fine race was well under way
MANS nan ND and down on eeeh o'hcf
WI, crashed together and riders wont
No nayomont In heap, Tho nnW
Jhe holrmuc open saw many mlN'upa'
,nt nurhs and Edio smith were dhquuN'
s ppf,rpo Gardner held ihnl lhoy
wv rS,pongho for the troublo, bhrdg,V'
IA a tumble hut he roinoul'Vn h'h
litc and g0l thlrd money o.,u.
'Hbont Nd riders cntotod inc HVo'lmilo
N",Sc, but only four finished, ,Tho
uR,,' toll by the waytlde snmuelgon,
Wnams llolIlBtor ana Bowler nnlthou
m tto order named
W,t,'. t.,iuro NJ the evening aside from
N. dyrus plays, was S0mno sons record
,Ni ior me mpacod marx In u quarter
M Nmne The record was y t'o' huuuol'
sn made the distance IN ~ nat
poll0wmg IN the summary
on,rcrullo record trial unpaood-
s,fs0ti,on rode the distance IN ~ seconds
XXI Former record "a 3'S, hold by Hop
P1bgrouarcr mile handicap, amateur.
,nI- MARTY, 10 Yards Castro, ~ ynrdBi
hosrkc % Yards. NmoalH 2,b.
'usIfmIe omen professional nnQl-llol.
u,ler Bowler smith nurris smith and
HI.
syrn hind nmc-li0l l.h.
Milo tandem. amntour-M Mccormack and
Wllcos Castro ana West Tate and drlm.
ndl Time 2ol gd
"Wyrmllo mp professional. -semuolson,
Williams. llollletou Bowler Timo-l0,lN
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EASY FOR BRITT,
"Nn,iye son" Wins Another sullly0a
Was an Easy Mark,

Woodward's Pavilion. San Francisco,
July a,-.Jlmmy Britt IL s,ill the light.
weight champion Of tho world llo wnB
awarded the decision over "Kid' SUN.
van tonight IN u twonty.round contest In
which Britt was tho brikh, and shining
star lie outpolnted sullivan In nearly
every round and although he did not
knock ont tho husky youngttcr from
Washington, ne demonstrated beyond all
doubt his superiority Az tho roforoo
said
NJ WAS u stake horse against selling
platter"
Rrlit gave u marvellous, exhibition NJ
scientific boxing His ponoraehlp was
perfect ana during the whole nght Sui
Ivan mover landed m effective blow lie
did very llt,o leading and did most or
Ma nghtlng In the clinchos, when ho
would play his right against Rrltta lihs,
sullivan made n number " futile rushos,
hut Brittle olocyr foot WORK. kent him
ont " danger and n straight lett TO
tho nose would stralsh,on Sullivan M
and stop his lmpeiuosllN Britt was caro-
ful all through the nehl, and he eNldi
why should !, with my superior klll
mix " With u mnn like sullivan, who
knows nothing except ronghing II, am
confident that am his master az that
game, but ! had too much at stake TO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
GEN. FUNSTON WORSTED,
Carriage In Which lie Was Rid
Ing Struck by Streelcar.

Monterey, cab, july 2l,--Gen, Frod
Funston, commander Of the department
~ California, his aide, Lieut, Long, ana
Lieut., Burton j, Mitchell, department
Inspector OF small arms practise, mar
rowly escaped death this afternoon
when AN electric car crashed into the
carriage IN which they were riding
The party was returning 20 the Pre-
sIdIo Of Monterey from Hotel Del.
monte, on hlyarado stree, the driver
turned directly IN front OF a moving
car which struck the carriage, Smith
was thrown out and bruised Tho
officers Jumped, Gen. Funston had his
left hand severely bruised but was 9th.
orwlso uninjurod, Lieut. Mitchell sue.
tanned painful bruises about the head
and body Lieut. Long escaped win
few slight bruises,
The street car was travelling nj n slow
rate OF speed and the gong was sound.
ing, The driver Of the carriage at.
tempted 10 turn across the track when
the car was almost upon him,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

London, July 29-.'rhc Times this
morning publishes a new poem by
Rudyard Klpling, entitled THE Pro.
consuls' devnted to eulogy Of tho
work of Lord Miner, the former Britt
lsh high commissioner In South Africa,
Following IL a specimen verse,
They that dig foundations deep,
"fii for realms 20 rise upon, little hon.
or do they reap
"Of their generation more than
mountains gnin
stature IN we reach the plain"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
FIRE AT HUMP, IDA.
Tswn IN Buffalo Hump Mining
District DESTROYED

GmndoyIllc Ida, July 2l--lNiro last
night almost totally destroyed the town
OF HUMP, Ida, IN tho Buffalo Hump
mining district II started IN the ross
tourNn, of Charley Moore, and all tho
buildings IN the town except the hross
cry and one residence were burned, Tho
stores had laid IN large stocks Of pro-
visions and the town WIN be temperate
~ without supplies, Tho llolandor Mor-
camille company and ID, u, shaw gene
erNl merchant, aro tho heaviest losers,
Others buildings destroyed are Charley
Mooro's restaurant and hotel Wilson A.
liourgncy's saloon John s blotch'A
meat market and the odd Fellowe hall
Particulars are very moagor Losses
probably above 100000,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

ATHLETICS Ar THE POST,
soldiers Contest on Track and Field
The Results,

The results Of the athletic contests NJ
nu Douglas yesterday afternoon boz
tween the soldiers were as follows,
Hunting broad jump Albert y, Collins,
company VI mat ~ feet, Private Charles
\ Warkmun company u, second IL feet
inches
l@yard hurdles -, Private llnckott,
company n nrsl ~ seconds, Private Mla.
ICY company H. second
Running hlgh Jump Private llackoth
company u, met o ioot ncli Private
glNlc y WmkmOn company u, second,
ieol
lN'yam dnsh-prlynlo charles 4 Wark-
man. company w. nrst II 80 seconds
Corporal luddloson company II second,
llaltmo wualTiyalo llncketl com.
Nhy " 0ul sibi Private Coleman, com'
hauy Y, second 8 minutes,
award dash Private Kennedy com.
Wty ~ 0ui 20 seconds, Private Snyder,
company w. second ~ seconds
Pitching shelter tent 1.-TWO mon from
toch company company ", first, b,S),
company q, second bsN.
onemlle relay race -four men from each
company Company II, nrst ii2i com.
'Nng w. second 40
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
Cheated Death

kidney trouble often ends fatally, but
by choosing the right medicine, ". H..
Wolfe, of Bear Grove, Iowa, cheated
death, lie says, Two years ago had
kidney Trouble which caused me great
pain, suffering ana anxiety, but ! took
Electric }ttore which effected com.
plote cure, ! have also found them OF
great henent In general debility and
nerve trouble ana Keep them constant.
~ on hand, rlnce, NJ ! find they have
no equal" n c. NJ l. DRUG Dept,
guarantees them NJ soc,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE,
Tennis Championship.

London, July 2l,.-rhe tennis seen AT
OF the championship round for the Dwight
y, Davis cup between the Americans ana
English teams was brilliant, Although
the American representatives, ioloombe
Ward and William A, Latncdy were beat
en- In the slngles, they succeeded IN max.
rounds of both pamoe. Ward won the
nrN two SITS from " H. Doheriy by
playing the best tennis OF the day. IN
tho match between IArnod and \, IL
Smith tho Engllshman Waited for the
a point 10 his credit. Tho American
played more brilliantly, but his brllllancy
lost him the game, The Americans are
two points behind, but they hope TO win
the doubles tomorrow
King Edward IA expected TO attend
either tomorrow or Monday,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
SCHWAB PAID S 500 FOR
HIS "FADS AND FANCIES

New York July 22-On account Of a
statement that charles NJ SchWab had
been Induced to give $4,000 for a COPY
OF "lrada and FOnccs" Asst Dist Atly
krotte. called ON Mr.. SchWuh, who de-
clnred that the statement was untrue
ana that the only money he had given
was 81 800 os the price Of one sub.
scrlpton, This, he said ne had dono
very Willingly
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
Sending strong Team,

Portland, ory July 2-j, w. sullivan.
Now York, has ,olographed n w. kerrl,
gan, manager ~ athletics u the Lowlt a
Clark exposition that the Now YORK Attn
lotlc club IL sending q strong team 10
compete IN the 4, A u national cham
plonshp track. and field meet TO take
stadium Aug 4 and 3. This team win bo
composed practically Of the Same men
that competed IN the olympic champion.
ehpa AZ the 81 Louis exposition, at
which time several new records were
made by members " the club
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

take "A chance, Sullivan ls a good hard
fighter, but he dooA not possess tho nocos"
pary skill 10 mako q champion"
Al Ilorf0fd suliNun's manager, snldi
"lt was u good nghl and Britt earned
the decision sullivan injured Ms hand
In the tenth round and that handicapped
IN broken"
The general opinion was that n sulll-
van had had four hands ana DID no, ue'
them any better than ne dld his two to-
nlght no could not have whipped BRIT
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
Two Girls Drowned.

Portland, Or, july gi.-ln small
stream, a mile from their homo IN Sau-
yIor ISLAND, Ada Pearl and hlnora
Payne, aged II and IA, were drowned
this afternoon, The girls were bath
Ing IN Gilbert creek and went into deep
water, Neither OF the girls was able
to swim very much, and though they
tried TO assist onch q, her TO shallow
water, both went down and were
drowned Tho bodies were recovered,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
ALL READY FOR MIG MET.
uIs Crowd ~ llorssmen Come IN Town
i0r Sly DAYS Races,

About q prominent horsemen, owners,
lllNM ana Jockoys who have been fol,
nNlNg the Wo'tcrn Association circuit,
AZ, quo Ia arrive hore today, They are
NinR 10 TAKE part IN tho meet which
cultural mark
, IhN viii ho tho 0rst time that Salt
lsh nae been favored with meet W
mlVwh,'i me- NrNl time that circuit
nlWe nave visited the city Tor meet.
WnWl' W n Junoa states tina, every
WIs " now ln readiness for tho races,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
ZIONIST MOVEMENT
Dr., Max NorJ0u Declines Ia I've
One of Three Leaders,

London, July 2l,.-Dr Max Nurdiu,
according 10 the Jewish World, has
dcnultholy declined Ia De ono ~ three
leaders of The Zionist movement who
il WAS proposed should succeed ,bo hate
DR.. Theodore llcr2l, the founder OF the
movement who died about year
ugu, Dr, Norduu gave ms Nh health the
reason for his doclmatlon
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

and he IN expecting great crowds ut tho
track each afternoon,
lilo announced last evening that Man.
nus Flaws, n well known horsoman from
chicago, will act as Judge, Ito has held
this position ut all the circuit moe,s and
has given satisfaction at all Of them,
Most ~ tho Visiting horsomon are quar-.
tered Ut the Wilson v, ~ lo0mla, tho
well known driver, IN now on the acono
and will ~. a driver IN tho harness events
y J, Smith, a prominent owner IL also
here, All Of those mon ray that local turf
patrons VIII see the hest races they over
witnessed, aS tho horses now here are
nblO 10 no H0mo,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

onts, Gsb Walnut street, some time dur
Ing the night His body was found by
Ms brother this morning The gas was
ESCAPING from an open set ana bottle
labeled hudanum, from when n teas
spoonful had been taken, was found on
q stand nj the bedside The brother "
the dead man says ne was addicted TO
molanchoIa, but he thinks that death
MAS accidental,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
PIONEER EXCURSION.

Tho greatest celebration OF Pioneer
day since the great Jubilee of ~ VIII be
held this year In salt Lake city and tho
Salt Lake Route VIII run low rate OK
curalons from every point on ila line
nnd connections You can't nflord 20
san Pedro, Los Angeles 4 Salt Lake
Railroad
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

Louis y Kruger, oy.chNmpion long dis
lance foot racer Of Germany and lIol.
land, writes, Oct eth. ipOi "During my
training ~ eight weoks' foot races NJ salt
Lake Clly, IN April last ! used BallaIds
ton, Therefore, highly recommend
anow LInlmont 10 all Nh6 pre- troubled
with aprplne, bruises or rhouma tlam
pc, zoe, 100 bottle, Bold by u, G, M !,
DRUG Dept, II
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
Ex.salyo,ion Girl Goes to prison

chicago, July 2l,--lngo Hansen, the
former salvation Army girl convicted
OF perjury IN connection with n suit
for personal damages against the chit.
cago city railway VIII have 10 10 to
the penltcntiory 10 serve an indefinite
term, according to decision rendered
today
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
Expert Piano Tuning.

cool on by taking u dip IN the Lake
at Faltalr
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Vim Oropon Short limo.

Tickets ON sale july 2Srd and cam,
good for return until July 2dth, Soe
agents ion particulars rity Ticket Of
nee 2Ol Main street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

II win bring rich rod blood, firm
nosh ana muscle, That's what llolli.
slorR Rocky Mountain Tea VIII do
Taken this month kt ~ you well all
summer 80 cents Tea or Tablets,
Ask your druggist
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Don't Lst 'rhl. Day In
Your History

Pass without buying n diary FOR lpoi.
A nice assortment to select from, a,
DcforOt NoWu BOOK store,
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hoy Commits Suicide

San Francisco, July 2l,--Konno,h col.
loen, u native ~ oregon, IL years old,
ended his llfo az the home ~ his par.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
ASSEMBLY CLUB.
SCORE ny INNINGS.
SUMMARY

Sacrifice Hits smith, Brown M, by
Romnoy, II by CAIN ., Bases on Balls
on Romnoy, 4 on Damn, |,
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EXCURSION NORTH
July 22nd,

VIA Oregon short Line See agents
for fun particulars
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7 IlA

No'l'Ncryous prostratIon,
" '''' more tea; take a
.'''' more dmc with your
lcl,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22

Tomorrow viii he your last chance to
Get n Grab BAG AZ McConahuys,
They're Doc grab
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More Doukhobors Coming,

~, Polcrsburg July a. Tho Douk.
hobore are preparing Ia commence n
large movement n canada, The come
munUy at Nakutsk II selling its prop.
crty and preparing 10 leave IN u body
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Low RATE
EXCURSIONS
Via d, a. X, O.. July ~, "a,

ror Pioneer Day the u, & H. q, n, II,
win make rate Of ono single fare for
the round trip to an points IN Utah.
good TO return July Goth,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
GOLF PLAY TOMORROW,
How salt Lake and suite Teams WIN
Line Up for Contests,

tomorrow the polf contests for the loy'
,o1 lrophy between teams representing
putlo and Salt Lake will begin at the
Country club This ~ an Interstate nnnlr
md Win begin tomorrow morning The
teams will be composed " the following
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-22
Have Your Piano Tuned

We employ only experts, Clayton
Music CO., 100 MAIN
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Hot weather now here. Have your
piano tuned by U.s. clayton Music GO,
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EXCURSION NORTH


VIA oregon Short Limo, Sec agents
for fun particulars,
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SALT LAKrpH ORC SUPPLY co.

Developing Finishing Main and ard 80,
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BELLE PHOTO SUPPLY 90.

Developing. Finishing 81 u, Third so.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-09
King Of Englasd and Emperor of
ludia Celebrates Anniversary
Of His Coronation.
ANCLO-FRANCO NAVAL LINE.
Guus Of Combiued Warshps Roar Out
Royal Salute Of IoI CannOu on
The Solent

Portsmouth. Eng, Aug. 9.-King Ed
ward celebrated the anniversary of his
coronation by reviewing the combined
French and British fleets, aggregatIng
some 20 ships. As a spectacle, the
event was somewhat marred by gloomy
and showery weather. but the enthusl-
asm OF the crowds was undiminshed
Enormous masses Of people thrOnged
both chores and there was a fleet Of
excursion boats filed to their capacity,
The royal yacht Victoria and Albert
weighed anchor at lO;30 o'clock, and
followed by few private yachts, slow
As King Edward approached the
French and British nagships, the firing
of royal salute commenced and the
entire combined fleets Joined In salute
of lCl guns Ills majesty, wearing the
uniform of an admiral, stood alone ON
the bridge Of the royal yacht at salute
An the ships were dressed and manned
and their bands played God Save
the King.
The review lasted nm hour and then
the Victoria and Albert returned TO her
moorings. Later the king proceeded 10
the batteship Massena. the French
flagship. where he was the guest OF
Vice Admiral Caillard at luncheon. The
Prince OF Wales and the Duke Of Con-
nhught accompanied his majesty.
The French fleet then weighed anchor
and entered Portsmouth harbor