The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-05-26

hall-Meetins With King Edward.
Special Demonstration by American
Rhodes Scholars In His Honor
Preparations have been made in
London in anticipation of Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt's impending visit.
The English newspapers are full of
the receptions and ceremonies which
are being prepared in his honor and
are printing tentative programs of his
itinerary while in England.
What promises TO be the most bril-
liant and imposing function will occur
on May 81. when Colonel Roosevelt
will visit the guildhall and receive the
honorary freedom of the city of Lon
don.
Escorted by a troop Of horse and ac-
companied by the United States am
bassador Colonel Roosevelt will pro-
coed from the United States embassy,
where he is TO be the guest of White
law Reid during his stay, to the guild
hall The route will take in Oxford
street, New oxford street. High Hol-
born and Cheapside. In the library of
the guildhall a distinguished gather
ing will be waiting to meet him, in
Guiding members Of the royal family,
noted statesmen and business men.
To Receive VeIIum Scroll In Gold Box.
The town clerk will then read the
resolution of the court Of common
council deciding to confer the homo
rary freedom of the city on Mr.. Roose-
welt, and the city chamberlain. Sir
Joseph Dimsdale, will in the name Of
the corporation offer him after the
traditional custom the right hand OF
fellowship and present vellum scroll
inclosed in a gold box giving him the
freedom of the city lin recognition of
the distinguished manner in which he
filed the office of president of the
United States of America and the en-
inent services he has rendered to the
cause of civilization by maintaining
amicable relations with foreign ma
TONS
Colonel Roosevelt will arrive in Lon
don on May 16. accompanied by Mrs.
Roosevelt. Ethel and Kermit. On May
IS he will visit oxford to deliver the
Romanes lecture. All honorary degree
will be conferred upon him by the uni
versity. and there will be a special
demonstration in his honor by the
American Rhodes scholars.
From May 10 to % Mr.. Roosevelt's
time will be mostly given over to So
cial functions. including festivities at
Dorchester House, Wrest Park and the
residence of J. Pierpont Morgan at
Roehampton. A visit to Devonshire is
also on the cards. where he will be en-
tertained by Northrup Macmillan. who
placed his bungalow at Nairobi, in Al
RIGA, at the colonel's disposal during
his stay there. and Warwick castle and
Stratford -on-Avon are to be taken in.
May Go to AIdershot With the King.
On May "a King Edward makes his
spring visit to AldershOt during field
training, and it is probable that he will
ask Colonel Roosevelt to accompany
him. Some time between May 20 and
81 the formal visit to the king will &C.
cur, followed by state ball to be held
the first week in June. The Derby
and the horse show have also places
in the Roosevelt program. as they both
occur before June 9. when he sails for
America.
The present visit to England will be
somewhat different from Mr.. Roose-
velt's former trip to the tight little
isle" in December. 1886. when he was
chronicled only as Theodore Roose-
welt. twenty-eight years old, widower.
ranchman." 1t was on this journey
that he married Edith Kermit Carow
at st. Georges CHURCH, Hanover
square.