Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-17
CLANS GATHERING To
WELCOME ROOSEVELT
ON HIS ARRIVAL
From All Sections of the
United States People Are
Pouring Into New York to
Greet Returning Nimrod
DEMONSTRATION WILL
BE UNIQUE IN HISTORY
CBy Associated Press.)


>-r- x0PR June I6.-From almost
avery corner OF the land pllgrins ais 'f
making their way today 10 New iOiA
- .ake mart I'm the welcome nome on
Saturday morning OF Theodore Roosevelt
prsDarations. which have been under way
for several weeks. are virtually COMP
I'd and when Colonel ROoseVet Seeps
from the liner which Is bearing MN
$3.50 20 the revenue cutter Androscoggin,
e.. ,..bgnarv win be set in motion for
what Is expected TO be one OF the Inos s
rsnarkabla demonstrations OF the kino
From Los Angeles. the Billiken club
100 strong. Is travelling 10 New YORK on
special car due here tonight.
COMING FROM EVERYWHERE
From Santa Fe. y. NJ, another dele
cation is coming. Little Rock Ark Is
sending a party, while Omaha Sat haAe
City, Helena. Mont, ST Paul, Mlhheap-
oIis Chicago. Atlanta. Knoxville. Column
hia C. Cleveland. Columbus, Ohio,
Cincinnati. Buffalo. Pittsburg. Philadel-
mia Boston and scores Of other cities
are making their contributions OF CLUBS
societies and individuals
The celebration will consists or two
main features. the water parade and the
land parade. Hundreds OF vessels VIII
take part in the former, while the iestlV-
tiles on land will engage countless thou
mands either as marchers or spectators.
Tnosa in the line OF march will be limit
a. 10 q few thousands for the Roose-
xalt receptfOn committee found long ago
that IL would be impossible to hold
parade as was originally planned Ac-
-ordiuRly il ws= decided 10 assign these
examinations 10 stations along the line
OF march and TO restrict the parade 10
the Rough Riders Of the Spanish war
veterans as an escort TO Mr. Roose-
Welt
MAYOR TO MEET HIM.
The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Is ex-
pected TO arrive at quarantine at
o'clock. An hour before Mayor Gaynor s
committee OF 80. the governors here for
the occasion and other notable guests,
will board the AndrOscOggin and SAIL
Gown the harbOr 10 extend first greetings.
About 10o other vessels viii accompany
the Androscoggin down the bay AS soon
as the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria comes
10 anchor Mr.. Roosevelt will be taken on
the cutter Mrs. Roosevelt. Kermit and
Miss Ethel will be transferred TO the
revenue cutter Manhattan.
As soon as the transfer Is made. the
Androscoggin win take her place at the
head OF q double column OF excursion
steamers. private yachts and tugs. Then
the naval parade viii begin, every YES
sci In the feet saluting the expression
with a continuous blast Of steam whistles
Tor two minutes.
The battleship South Carolina will be
stationed in Ambrose channel 10 greet
Mr. Roosevelt with the national salute
Of q guns.
COLONEL WILL SPEAK.
The feet will proceed UP the Hudson
river 10 seth street and back to the bat
tory. where Colonel Roosevelt is to talk
about II o'clock There he will be re-
csived BY Mayor Gaynor. A stand will
seat so officials. guests and the mayors
committee. The mayor will speak first,
Mr. Roosevelt responding. This is ex-
pected TO be the only public speech of
the days exercises. Among those who
cave accepted Invitations 10 sit in the
guests stand are Gov Henry b, Quinby,
81 New Hampshire; Gov. ]. Franklin
Fort. Of New Jersey; Secretary Meyer, or
the navy; Secretary Wilson, OF the de-
2artment of agriculture; Captain Butt.
the presidents aide, who is To bring a
letter Of greeting from President Taft:
Senator Flint. OF California; Charles P.
Nell. commissioner OF labor; Lawrence
o. Murray. comptroller of the currency;
Senator Lodge. OF Massachusetts,: At
torney O'MaIley. OF New York; Clifford
Pinchot, DR. Leo 6. Rowe. OF the Uni
verssty Of Pennsylvania, and Gen. Luke
Z Wright.
GREAT LAND PARADE,
When the speechmaking is ended the
land parade will be formed. The Roose-
Welt Rough Riders. commanded by
Charles Z Hunton. OF Oklahoma City,
will lead. preceded by a squadron OF
police and the police band. Following
the Rough Riders will be a carriage con-
tanning Afr. Roosevelt, the mayor and
Cornelius Vanderbilt, chairman OF the
reception committee. This will be fol-
lowed BY about $500 Spanish war vete-
rams. as escort 10 the committee men,
bers. VINO viii ride in carriages
The line OF march will be I'D Battery
place TO Broadway. up Broadway to Wav-
erly place. thence TO Fifth avenue and ,Ip
Fifth avenue TO 18th street, where the pa
rade viii disband- Upwards OF 2D.0oO per
sons. comprising local and visiting or
CARNATIONS will have positions on Fifth
avenue for the parade Many will be
IN UNIFORM or wear insignia OF their
orders and nearly all will have bands
After the parade Colonel Roosevelt
VIII go 10 the home OF his brother-in.
law, Douglass RObinsOR. for a family
luncheon and later in the day will go
10 his home in Oyster Bay.
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