Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-30

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK. September 30.-The army
today added it's tribute to that which
the navy has lavishly paid IN honor Of
the memories Of Henry Hudson and Rob-
ert Fulton. The route selected by the
celebration commission for the land pag-
eants Of the week resoupded again to
the tramp of soldiers feet and the blare
Of martial music. The second Of the
three parades from the upper end of
Central Park to Washington Square,
along Central Park west and 5th ave-
nue.. entirely a military parade. called
together a variety of organizations and
nationalities such as New York seldom
has seen.
The men-of-war fleet anchored In the
North river constituted q leading attrac-
tion in the line. Every one OF the fight
ing ships contributed its quota of sailors
and marines-and the tars of England.
France Germany, Italy. Holland. Mexico.
Argentine. Haiti and Cubu filed In line
with the jackies Of Uncle Sans navy. To
avoid the question Of precedence the
several landing parties from the foreign
warsihps headed the procession, escorted
by officers and sailors from the Connectf-
cut. the United States flagship. The ma
rines and sailors of the United States
marched just behind them.
The parade included $1,000 men. After
the marines and sailors came several de-
tachments of the United states Army. led
by the West Point Cadets. The New
York State National Guardsmen composed
the next division and the bulk Of the
parade. Grand Army posts and various
independent organizations, most famous OF
which is the Albany Burgess Corps. made
up the rest of the line.
Reviewed by Sherman and Hughes.
Gen. Charles F. Roe, the grand mar
shall had for his chief of STAFF Lieut..
Col. G. A. Winsate. and among his aids
was Capt. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Gov Hughes Vice President Sherman
and the distinguished guests reviewed the
parade from the court of honor at 9Th
avenue and 42d street.
Another big feature of today's cee-
bration will be the reception and ball
which the HudsonFulton commission will
give at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Gov. Hughes and Mrs. Hughes will be
among those who receive at the hall.
and the dancing floor should shine with
glittering uniforms. Nearly all of the
official guests have accepted invitations.
So. too, have the officers of the ships.
For this ball the entire building will De
thrown open. For the entertainment of
organ recital in the music hall. The ar
rangements for the music and supper
have been on an elaborate scale.
Banquet at Ferry House.
Down in Richmond borough they will be
busy this evening. too. A banquet Is to
be given there at the s.. George ferry
house. which has been elaborately dec
GRATED. Or. Cock and Glenn II. Curtlss
are to be among the guests. Gov. Hughes
and Mayor Mcclellan will speak.
Meanwhile the Half Moon and the Cler
mont are showing the residents along the
river just what their namesakes looked
like.
They spent last night at Tarrytown.
twenty five miles above New York, and
left early today for Osslnng. Because
the men of the eight torpedo boats and
two gunboats that compose their escort
had to return to New York today to take
part in the parade. the two little vesse 8
will remain at Ossining all day. Tomor-
row they will continue their trip up the
river.