The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-25
REMAINS OF
 PAUL JONES Now Lie in Crypt at
 Annapolis. MANY DIGNITARlES PRESENT President Roosevelt Eulogizes the
 Great Admiral. Ambassador Jusserand Also Pays Trib- ute to the Man Who First Flew Pennou as Commander of
 the American Navy.

nation he loved and served so well. by ambassadorial representative of the land in which he died, by the chief executive of State beneath whose sod his bones will find their last rest, by naval representatives Of the United States and France and by thousands of the men and women of the country whose first Admiral he was. the re- mains of John Paul Jones were today placed in the crypt beneath the grand marble stairway of the Bancroft Hall, there to rest until the compilation of the chapel in which they then are to he deposited.
 Crowds such as Annapolis has not known for many years, if ever before, lined the streets, stood expostantly about the railroad station long before the train bearing President Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt. members of the Cabi- net, the Freprh Ambassador and II large number of distinguished naval officers and ;ivil dignitaries was ex- pected.
 Nearly three quarters of an hour be- hind schedule time, the train entered the shed. The President immediately entered an automobile and led by the cavalrymen, the party proceeded to the naval academy.
 As President Roosevelt entered the grounds, a national salute Of twenty one guns boomed out from the old Uni ted States ship Hartford. once the flagship of Admiral Farragut. Drawn up opposite the residence Of the su- nerintendent to receive the head of the nation was the marine battalion ana the naval academy band.
 Body In New Armory.
 An elaborate luncheon was given by Admiral Sands. at which there were aku l0TnlAl exercises of the day. Early this morn ing the, casket containing the remains of the long dead admiral had been re- moved from the temporary vault Tn which if has rested since being brought from France and deposited in the new arnlory of the naval academy. There 1t was placed little to tho right or the center In front of the speaker stand.
 The oaken casket was quite hidden from view by a union jack and upon It rested two crossed palms, q wreath or green and the sword presented to the great naval commander by king or France. Near by sentry continued the vigil that has Lever ceased since the casket, recovered after so much patient labor by Gen. Horace Porter. first rest ed upon American soil.
 Out in the bay, miles distant. but
  naval academy, rode at anchor three great warships flying the tricolor of France. the Admiral Aube the Condo and the Marseilles. first class cruisers all under the command of Admiral Campier Besides them were the United states battleships Alabama, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa, the cruisers Cleveland Minneapolis. Des Moines. and Denver and the yacht Maydower.
 From these came more than i.Soo sail ors and marines. 200 of the former be- ing from the French vessels. They were formed into long lanes of brawny men. lining the route to the armory taken by President Roosevelt and other dtgnitaries,
 When the President entered the arm orv If was to face 10000 standing cheering men and women.
 EuIogised by Roosevelt.
 Secretary of the Navy Charles j. Bn- naparte introduced President Roosev'0 who. rising again, was greeted oE burst of applause
 The President eulogized the first Adj miral. paid tribute to those others whose service in the navy has shci lustre upon American arms, anu urged tbe necessity of keeping the navy up to a high state of efficiency.
 The Secretary of the Navy then an nounecu lHs r'ShN"
 spoke as follows:
 "rbe pious action and unconqucrable energy of a son of Amer1ca, one wh" served her in war as general t'i neace, as an Ambassador, has brought hack to these shores the ashes of t1e famous sailor who first made known to the world that new nation Just born beyond the seas was meant 't eo % a orrea tnation; great on land and great op sea In his search for the sacred relies of John Paul Jones, General For Ter. had no help but his patriotlsm' put for a good citizen this Is help though;
 The burial which Is now awarded to the naval hero is such as he deserNs cd and it fits the circumstances ol his life This life, as the iitc or many other defenders of American lndepon- dence. offers this characteristic tralt' that A. French element is in some way or other mixed with il. Il IS dinlcult 10 name Washington w|hout rehenl- herring Lafayette, and name FrahK- lin without thinking ol ms resloehce in Paris It Is the same "lth Faul Jones and at this day when supreme bonors are rendered to his memory. rJ ,.hnr Inc Chief of State has praised bin, in words, the value of which Is in,mensely enhanced by tn" character and personal fame of the orator, It Is a flirting circumstanC" that french sailors who crossed the ocean for this purpose he now seen mounting guard over his body
 The address of the Ambassador was followed by General Horace Porter, who was listened to with the greatest attention.
 An address by Governor Warfiled closed the speechma king.
 Body Borne to Crypt.
 The audience rose and remained standinr while body bearers selected fron, among the petty officers of the i!OttoI states and French warships ,if,od inc casket and bore 1t from the arn,orv lust outside it was placed up o, n truck drawn by long lines of sail o~s and the procession moved slowly tnn,,rd Bancroft Hall. Cavalrymen. oor,ncs sailors and midshipmen lined ,%a rnutc. presenting arms as the bier was borne past.
 Tbr way was led by Chaplain Henry Clark N g N He was followed by Il tiIe of marines. the midshipmen officers, and then by the naval academy band. niavtng the Dead March from Saul. The two brigades of the midshipmen follow