The sun., 1910-05-21

| viscount Kitchener and Earl Rohert'
came In sight were the, people unable a
keep silent. Then there was a hum and
one could see the desire 10 cheer. but D.
man raised his voice. and tbs two popular
soldiers rode by like men II stone, turning
neither 10 right nor left
A great sigh trcmbled in the air as the
gun carriage with its burden went slowly
by. Elderly men and women were not
ashamed 10 be seen with tears rolling down
their cheeks, while tho .yoanger ones
gazed sadly at the catafalqug IT she King
they loved
THE ESCORT oE MONARCus
The mihnarchs, although they rode very
slowly. went all too fast Tor the crowd
who longed 10 study them Individually.
-Thena's our King said Ons woman
audibly a. King George was seen, very
pale but erect and dignihed. He did not
seem a very martial or imposing figure
when compared with the Kaiser. who
looked like q craven image Of royalty
and who certainly overshadowed all who
followed him.
The greatest interest was shown In
King Alfonso who wore a dark Uniform
and who looked a. Il with a little encOur-
agement he would have bowed 20 the
people gazing ~ him In such friendly
fashion. He appeared older and graveT
than when he was in England the last
time and seemed 20 bs far thinner and
more delicate looking
King Albert of Belgium was easily
the handsnmest monarch. Ie rode a
black horSs uiperbly. Prince Henry
of the Netherlands seemed greatly in
tsrssted ia everything. Some Of the
lesser royalties. such a. the Princess
of Siam. China and Montenegro even
turned round on their horses a. they rode
hy 20 glaRc-' tack az the crowds.
ALENANpRA ANp MARY.
A huzz - sympathetic admiration
greeted the Queen Mother. Through her
transparent black veil her face could be
we'll seen. She was deadly pale. wi'h
deep circles around her ewes but never
had She looked more beautiful. She
bowed gravely to the people a. she passed
leaning forward that they might see
her
Poor thing murmured dozens of
Cockney women.
Princess Victoria leaned back in .
corner of the carriage a. II exhausted,
holding heavy craze veil away tron,
her faca with her hand Shs seemed
10 be very IN. and was a source of great
anxiety 10 her aunt the DowaRer Em-
Dress Of Russia, who leaned forward
and spoke 20 her continually.
Queen Mary sat very erect in the second
carriage. She glanced neither 20 the right
nor left. hut the little Princess Mary
,haitered in the most animated n snner
~ she alWays does. The Cn~en's heavy
veil quite concealed her features and the
bonnet which il covered.
THE PhINCEssFs
Princes Mary too despite her tender
TeaTs wore heavy mourning only instead /
u the regulation bonnet She wore a small Z
'ound hat with a veil hanging from H.
The Princess Patricia of Connanght
md the Princessss Alexandra and Maud
4 FIFE also wore hats. and their heavy
princess gowns. almost covered with
.Fape. Were alike. The Duchess of A.
any wore a gown oG thinner material
han her royal cousins
The Duchess of ConHaught seemed
Naihed IN GRAPE She leaned hack
y Il ~ avoid observation Princess
Ienry ~ Raytenherg was rad eyed and
Jparrntlv deeply nov~d The Duke 81
'nrnwa1 and Princes Albert and Henry
bowed all boys rrstlessnes- and curt
-ity They turned and twisted in their