Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-21
ROOsEELTENTERs
PARIS AS GREAT
MULTITUDE CHEERS
Former President Honored as
Reigning Sovereign Travels
ing incognito.


PARIS, April 21.-Theodore Roosevelt
former President Of the United states
eniercl Paris at 7:30 o'clock this morn
ing ana was received with all the hon
ors a reiening sovereign travelling IN
cognito.
A e5rden Of troops surrounded the
RAILWAY station and held back the
multitude which in spite Of the early
hour bad congresated. Gathered upon
the platform Of the station TO formally
welcome MIR. Roosevelt were, in addi-
ton to American Ambassador Bacon
and the others of the staH of the EN-
bassy.f NJ. Jusserand, French ambas-
sador at Washington, WHO came from
America especially 10 lie present dur
ing Mr.. Roosevelt's visit; Gommandant
Hellof, personal aide to President raj
lieres;i A. Mellart, ~iutroducar of the
diplomatic corps, representing Foreign
Minister Piohon Al. HHard, retrs-
sentine Premier BRAND NJ. Caren,
nrpsldfnt Of the Municipal Council;
General Brugere, chief OF the general
STAFF of the French army; NJ. Lepine'
project of police, and a number of other
notables. including Baron Takahira,
who happened TO he in Paris en- route
for Italy.
Colonel Roosevelt appeared 10 be
greatly touched by the character of his
reception. Leaning OUT of the car win
DOS as the train came 10 a standstill
he called to Mr.. Bacon: Hello, Bob
A moment later he had reached the
station platform aud was greeting NJ
Jussdrand and other friends eInsiHely.
In turn each OF the representatives
o. the government aud The municipality
extended 4 formal welcome to their
guest. These forma!ities were over IN
q fess minutes and Mr. Roose9elt. ker-.
mt Roosevelt. with hH Bacon and NJ
Jassesand, entered an automobile and
were driven rapid" to the American
afnbassador's residence. where Mrs.
Roosevelt and Miss Ethel We're await
ing them. During the passage of their
ca through the streets Mr.. Roosevelt
Was frequently cheered and several
hlndred persons WHO we're waiting Ia
irons if the embassy greeted him with
mucif Enthusiasm.
Mr.. Roosevelt spent the morning
quietly at The embassy. lunching there
with Mr.. Bacon and several OF the
" fliEi 4 . - VIZ
General Bruyere, Marquis Lasteyrie. a
grandson Of General Lafayette; Count
Roehombeau, Ambassador Jusserand
and n. Leroy-Beaulieu, of the French
Institute.
This afternoon the official part of M.
Roosevelt's program began with calls
upon President Fal,ieres and Foreign
Minister Pichon. who Immediately aft
80 IA -a&..-, t-f~tto 80 -tha
bassy
This evening the Roosevelt and Bacon
families will dine together and late
occurv the presidential box at the
Coincide FRANCHISE. where they viii
witness a performance of "Oedipus
Rey."
Mr., Roosevelt has issued q statement
relative to a Rome dispatch printed in
the United States last week quoting
him as saying that upon his return to
America he would do his utmost to
drive from Rome 1.-THE Methodists who
disgrace any religion Mr.. Roosevelt
a Y this alleged statement was an UNI
qualified falsehood which must have
been known as such when it was pub
lished. He says he never publicly nor
privately said anything remotely re-
~sernbling what this dispatch said.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roosevelt drove to the
Elyses Palace in an automobile. and
were accompanied by Mr.. Bacon and
NJ J~usserand. A large crowd ON tn
sidewalks. hed back by Republican
guard. uncovered as the ear entered the
portals. No military honoTs were
shown within the courtyard such as are
rendered upon the occasion of an Of
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