The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-20
KING ANDEGISEU AT THE BIER
NM kNEEL TOGETHER At
THE COFFIN OF EDWARD.
rubur Tine Halted ~ They Pass and the
kaisrr Deposits q WreaGh u FIswers
uimcult 10 Check reaFs-MlnEle
WIN the People IN GOlng out.

uug beside King Edwards bier.
r.. Naies,ies drove TO Westminster
H.. ana entered through the ancient
Doorway or the star Chamber. which was
rr' rrsn 70 the public They stood
eu.s "a the private enclosure, gazing
entity az the CatAfalqus. while the silent
oa-.-of people passe 4 by in an apparently
o.I..~- stream
The King OF the Belgians and severa
NgH officials accompanied them. They
watched the impressive scene Of changing
r guard OF officers around the colin and
mon the party descended to the floor Of
tfs hall the Kaiser carrying beautiful
u-cath Of purple and white fiOWera The
rolce held up the queue while the SOW
,-signs passed within the rails and knelt
by side in prayer Ahrge number Of
'.r public watched them in rsverent
Silence from the steps at the upper end Of
'.a hall
When the two nonarChS rose the Kaiser
I.I cut his hand, which King George
tfsTed They stood motiOnless for some
rlomcnts, obviously making efforts TO
,.,ck their tears Then pfter inspecting
'-r wrcaths they left the hall by the |
t.thc door. mingling with the people.
The Kaiser did not resist an impulse |
20 utter a few passing words Of sympathy |
20 those through whom the pair had 20 I
push their way
BY fer the greatest crowd that has met I
my Of the numerous arriving royalties
ssembled around the railroad station /
crest the Keiser. who srrived az noon
kng George brought the Duke NJ Corn /
With him 10 meet the German En-
rH-1r. Both father and son lopksd worn
,.i Scaricd The ksiser whose hrunzed
'..e bore every appearance ol good
'oHIth greeted his cousins in the most
;. -ty fsshiOn. kissing King George on
h checks and then Prince Edward
'1' thirty members of royalty end dip
- met the trim. many II them Pr
'f.rE hrf On hour before tho .Ierial
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ives noticeable that none Of thuac
rtent wore exaggerated mourning. II
Tho lands IN THAR hats were generally
bout two inches deep
his is the krissrs twelfth visit 10
o. y'7ud since his gCcession o. the throne.
fy-tw0 years ago
u - doubtful Il IN the worlds history
.-.n was such historic banquet.
gei by those participating. a. was
r.rsu by King George in Buckingham
pace tonight Il was with nine reign
b s1vereigls ard f0rty-nine princes Of
'.vll blood that Mr. Roosevelt and VI
ph1n. the French representative. sat
- representatives. u the greatest repub-
4 the world II was also perhaps
'-e first occasion that a representative Of
10 French Republic attended a banquet
vt'h an Orleans Prince The banquet
ra- carried out IN the customary manner
'lth functions are entirely private
walk tonight along the three miles
er which the funeral procession Of King
'dward will pass suggested a crowded
Fa-ure fair. Tho sidewalks wsrs ~
-rwd-d with people viewing the decora-
10 and dickering for seats that IL was I
.Gout IN move at an ordinary pace
h' 'ntire route u lined with stands
.lrh -ide wherever Il has been possible
ret thom except through HYDE
RIB Many .hop fronts have bssn taken !
.' aud replaced by tiers of timber Con !,
..r.g1us advertisements and price. are
...4yrd Indeed on some parts 81 the I
rnmmerrialism b incongruOusly.
tH ny jar-ingly dominant
ha harvest exported by tho ownars
tand- will not he realized n the
that was expected The people
... no been willing n meet the eHor- .
' I0mands and the owners have heen !,
I'D ~ reduce their prices. seats
FrI' H5 was asked on Monday could
AIMED easily tonight for SIS. Other
.' 300 an excellent corner position COM
0d.ug prolonged view dropped from =
So Perhaps ono stand In ten i !,
,.ri ~ -old out
NV -tand owners have announced y
... 'H.tr receipts will be given n charity.
.,.tl merchant who owns a stand says
'-.' 'f' money obtained for SEATS will %
-I.rn g. those who suffered through 81,
a'' mining disaster at Whitehavcn > ;
r.r"ru-Ity h exceptional. the general :
-r eng - make the mos; Of the =
81 opportunity Probably mar seats !,
oil. nd tomorrow Tor WHIT they :.
a. -ng
REVEALING tones og the decora- =
purple green ard white. There
'tis hIack Venetian masts along
OBJ" route display British. Cana a
''ruIiEn duPthcr colonial flags
.-f pOn the mAsts and lamp
-" hung wrsaths Of evergreen.
probably quite 5000 Of these.
...- PERSONAL tributes Of affection. a
." been sent from everywhere u
a Britain In response 70 q suRges- y
". London COMMITTEES Of loyal n
rUg'- Of several clubs and hotels II
aI vith purple and white. re- h
green wreatha Along Park 10
looking the Hyde Park part
f. many u the house fronts al
led with purple CODsEicuOus X
great american flag az half mast n
Dorchester HOUSE. the resi- y
." Aaerican Ambassador ~
t- Ht rer-0ns are spending W
.'r he route 20 secure places M
EtaE tho procession The m
as ..r.ng % London car =,
ra number q passengers.
"ug and 1arrying bus- 81
O.. .r| frDvi.icfts Traing ALA L.