The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-09

Berlin, Feb. 9.-King Edward Of
England, accompanied by Queen Alex
nndra. arrived In Berlin this morning
from London and was given warm
welcome by the emperor and the Ger
nan authorities. The city was gaily
decorated in honor of the visitors. and
large crowds gathered in the streets,
which were literally decorated with
flags, to witness the procession to the
palace.
The special train. bearing the King
and Queen, arrived at the Lehrter
railroad station at II o'clock. There
had assembled TO meet the king, En-
peror William. the crown prince, his
eldest son. the other princes Of the
royal house. including Prince Henry of
Prussia. the emperor's brother, Chan
cellor Won Buelow, Foreign Minister
Won Schoen and a number Of other
members of the cabinet and high Of
ficials OF the court. A squadron OF the
Queen Victoria regiment of dragons.
of which King Edward is honorary col
onel was drawn up within the station,
and the band of this regiment herald
ed the arrival Of the special train with
music.
King Edward and Emperor William
greeted each other heartily and re-
peatedly kissed each other on the
cheek.
These exchanges over, the process
BIon for the march to the palace was
al once formed. At the head was the
squadron of dragons and then came
King Edward and Emperor William IL
,7lth 4 A1oEan1Tg
and the empress and Princess Victoria,
the empress daughter, following In
the second.
The route OF the march to the pal
ace was lined with large crowds that
had been waiting for at least two
hours The weather was cold and
nipping. but still the people stood pa
tiently to witness the passage Of the
emporer and his guests. Within the
Brandenburg, the mayor, Herr Krch-
ner. and the aldermen OF Berlin vel
comel the royal visitors.
The mayor delivered hearty ad-
dress Of greeting TO which King Ed
ward made a brief response, The may
or's daughter then presented Queen
Alexandra with bouquet The Pariser
Platz, where these greetings were eX-
changed. was elaborately decorated
with evergreens and garlands OF arti.
ficial flowers
The German and British colors play
ed a conspicuous part In the decora'
tions
After the welcome here, the royal
procession moved slowly up Under
Den Linden to the palace. The broad
street was thronged with people who
displayed great degree of enthus-
iasm, many cheering and waving hats
and handkerchiefs The windows OF all
the buildings fronting on this, the
main thoroughfare of Berlin, were
packed with eager observers and the
driveweys on both sides of this splen-
did avenue were filled with soldiers
who presented arms as their majestles
drove by. AS the procession neared the
palace, battery posted in the Lust
garten fired a salute Of one hundred
guns. The crowds at this point broke
into cheers.
Upon arriving at the palace. Emper-
or William and party escorted King
Edward to the splendid apartments as
signed him in North Front, looking in.
the empress and King Edward and
Queen Alexandra had an informal
luncheon together at / o'clock. The
visiting king and queen were given n
public reception of much greater
heartiness than had been anticipated.
and large percentage OF the people Of
Berlin gathered on the streets and
participated In the demonstrations Of
welcome. The reception was entirely
respectful, and nowhere was there a
INSTRUMENTATION
King Edward was evidently pleased
at the welcome and seemed to be in a
jovial mood
The unemployed attempted DEM
onstration at the time King Edward
was driving TO the palace, but they
were subdued by the police, and sew
eral arrests were made.
A total of fifteen meetings of unem-
ployed persons wore held in various
parts Of the CITY today. and resolu.
tions were adopted against what was
characterized as the inadequate
measures Of the city government in
the matter of nonsemployment, and de-
fmanding radical sociallstic remedies
At the conclusion of the meetings
those present formed in two process
sions with the intention of proceeding
to the town hall and the palace 10
make demonstrations. The PROFESSIONS
were timed TO move just as King Ed
ward was TO reach the palace. They
succeeded In getting through several
streets, hooting and jeering. and In
iocular spirit shouted Three cheers
for the police" Later demonstrate
became stubborn and refused to yield
whereupon the police drew theil
sabres and attacked them. The rioter:
then tried to tear down the flags dec
Grating buildings and omnibuses, bu
they were prevented by the police. ant
@ some-of them sustained injuries. while
Others had u be arrested before ordel