Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-04-16
PAPAL REPRESENTATIVE CALLS
ON COL. ROOSEVELT IN VIENNA
Both Are Silent as to the
Nature OF Their
Conversation.
is RECEIVED BY EMPEROR:
READY FOR PARIS

Special bV UWited Press Wire.
Vienna, April 16:-Mgr. Piqnafei-
Il, the Papal nuncio at Vienna, called
on Col. Roosevelt this afternoon In
the apartments of United States Am
Dassador Kerens In the Hotel Bristol.
Neither would disclose the nature OF
the conversation, but that 1t had TO
do with the Roosevelt-Vat incl
dent is believed certain. It ia re-
ported that the nuncio visited RoosA-
veit at the suggestion of the pope,
who has several times expressed re-
greet over the breaking of OF negotia-
tions for Roosevelt to visit the
Vatican.
Roosevelt today declined an invI-
tation from Emperor Franz Josef to
shoot woodcock on the royal pre-
serves. He pleaded an already filled
program. It Is believed. however,
that Teddy considered the sport too
tame compared with his recent ad-
ventures.
He took luncheon today with AM
bassador KerenH at Hotel Bristol.
Several diplomats from various conn
tries attended. He visited the Inter-
national sporting exhibition this az.
ternoon. The emperor will give
Roosevelt court dinner tonight.
The arrival of Colonel RooseveIt's
party in Paris viii be the beginning
of week of sightseeing and recep-
tions In honor of the distinguished
citizen from the United States. Col
onel Roosevelts visit to Paris Will
kbe marked by not only the first OF q
series of three lectures to be given
there, in Berlin and at Oxford uni-
versity, England, but members Of
his party expect him to give NUM-
Der OF important addresses at ban
quets and dinners that are being
planned for him. Colonel Roosevelt
has announced that he viii leaye
Paris April 81.
Wherever Roosevelt goes o crowd
gathers to see his arrival. while there
is constantly crowd outside bis no.
tel, which increases or dminishes ac-
cording to the expectation Of Roose-
velt's appearance.
As at Rome and Porto MaurIzio,
the populace insist upon calling him
president" Cordial volleys OF "hochss
always greet bis appearance Roose-
welt Is pleased with this popular ap-
preciation and exclalms, 1T Is just
like American
Audience Lasts Furty Minutes.
His audience with Emperor Francis
~ / S6ssfhns " N occupied fgrty minutes. u
was held In a p---scss, :, ,sS !, rtments the
emperor was dressed .ssi4s ssSe spiendld
1 11T13forf,. ~ - ..... s,..y .
room Roosevelt was ushered BY n6iayE
Of court officials in gorgeous llyeries.
He received an especially warm well
come from Francis Joseph, who said
he had watched Mr.. Roosevelts ca
reer and liked him immensely. The
aged ruler was warm in praise Of the
United States and its people.
Lays Wrsaths on Tonbs.
After he left the palace Roosevelt
drove to the Capuchines chapel to lay
wreaths on the tombs of the murdered
Empress Elizabeth and the III starred
Grown Prince Rudolph Here another
large crowd gave him hearty well
come
After the visit to the chapel the
colonels procession proceeded TO the
Spanish riding school in the palace
Here Roosevelt witnessed old Spanish
haute ecole work by horses as neai
perfect in shape and training as II IL
given to men to breed and teach. In
this school young members Of the im'
perial household are taught to ride.
From the riding school Mr.. Rooss-
velt, with the master of the emperor's
horse, drove TO the palace. At the en-
trance to the palace he changed from
the royal brougham to royal automo.
bile and went on rapid ten minnteg
spin to the cavalry barracks Of the
imperial Magyar hussars, squadron
OF whom in their picturesque uniforms
performed evolutions in the baTrack
square under Mr.. Rooseyelt's critical
rough riders eye.
Mr.. Roosevelt was then entertained
at luncheon, at which the guests IN.
cluded members Of the American EN-
bassy. foreign Office secretaries and
representatives Of the high nobility.
Mr.. Roosevelt took In Princess Trautx
mansdorff and sat between her and
Countess Festetics In the aa,ster seat
Of sn obloDg table.
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