The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-01
ALL SCANDINAVIA
WATTS ON TEDDY
On Tip-Toe for the Reception
Of Former President of
United States.
BY ERIC GRuNDMARK,
ecial Cable to The Tribune.

Special Gable to The Tribune.
COPENHAGEN. April 3O.-All of
Scandinavia is on tiptoe for the recep-
tion OF former President Roosevelt Moth
Ing VIII be left undone at Copenhagen.
Christiania and Stockholm to show the
great American in what esteem he is
held by Scandinavians, and further than
That TO show through him friendship for
America, which has furnished home
Ios noar so many OF the best sons of Den
est In Mr.. Roosevelt's northern visit at
Gaches to Chrlstiania, where he Will de-
liver next week his Nobel Peace address,
lhls speech Mr.. Roosevelt win make some
statements which will attract world wide
attention. Mr.. Roosevelt Will be met at
Sn ESnr1stiania ON wednesday by King uaa-
kon and the highest dgnltarIes OF the
KhgdoTn, and VIII be the guest OF his
majesty while in Christiania, The Peace
2ddress VIII be delivered at the National
theater on Thursday. and on Friday he
viii be formally given the doctors de-
gree by the university.
Gear TO Visit Christiania.
1t is expected that the Gear will visit
Chrlstianla, and possibly Copenhagen.
also, In the course OF the summer, call
Ing at the Danish and Norwegian courts
Since his accession TO the throne King
Baa6on has not had an opportunity Of
seeing tho Gar. but 1t is rumored that
he may visit St Petersburg before the
end OF the spring.
King Shuns Publicity.
The recent severe illness OF the king
OF Sweden has served TO direct attention
to monarch who remains singularly in
the background. He does this by his
own desire. since he has Il horror OF any
thing approaching publicity. and shuns 1t
Whenever possible. For this reason the
Swedish court is often described-some-
what Incorrectly, however-as the dull
est in Europe, At the time that the pres
ent crown prince of Sweden was married
TO Princess Margaret of Connaught 1t
was with the greatest difficulty that
King Gustayus could be induced TO visit
England at all: and then he sought TO
slip into St Georges chapel unobscrvcd
and without attendants. This. however.
much TO his dismay. he found could not
be permitted. and he has often declared
that that day was the most misera BILE
he has ever spent.
Good Business Man.
King C;ustavus is, however. a very
good man of business. and is always in
Producing new Ideas for simplifying his
work and enabling him to devote. more
time TO forwarding tho interests OF his
country. His rooms in the old royal pal
ace Of Stockholm are more like the of
fices of n successful New York business
man than the homo OF a reignng sovcr-
eign. and he spends most OF his time in
these rooms dealing with matters of de-
tail that most monarChs are content to
leave to their subordlnatcs. His majesty
is very popular among the royalties of
Europe.
Tragic Love Drama.
4 tragic love drama has been enacted
at Copenhagen. a boy of l3 and girl
Of l2 both well-SrOwn children. had been
playing at swectheartS FOR some time
When teascd about the affair by her
comrades. the girl had said that If sho
could not he allowed TO love her friend
in peace they should soon hear news
about both OF them. The other morning
the two children were found in n cellar
OF house, Tho boy had shot the girl
with revolver and afterward turned
the weapon against himself. The girl
died almost Immediately, and the boy is
lying dangerously wounded at the hos
pi9al