The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-03

With regard to the report that Mr..
Roosevelt viii be the personal guest of
the Emperor at one Of his castles. it can
be stated from the best authority at this
time, that the American will not accept
the invitation, as its acceptance would
deprive his visit of its private character
The former President engaged rooms at
The Adlon some time ago. This is a mag
nihcent marble palace. situated on Inter
der Linden. Berlin's most beautiful
thoroughfare. 1t served as a home for
Ambassador and Mrs. David Jayne Hill
up to recently and it was at The Adlon
where they made their official bow to
Berlin official and residential society
The Adlon is a special protege of the
German Emperor, If such can be said of
a hotel, his majesty taking the deepest
interest II its construction and honoring
Il with his presence when it was opened
to the public. The Adlon is the home and
center of American society and wealthy
tourists from the United States. Il is
there where all the great American func-
tons are held President Roosevelt will
~ ~ a "a AtAE1NA At THIS HDEltlEAs hS
Louis Adlon, the son of Lorenz Adlon.
the proprietor of the place, on his tour
Of this country a couple Of years ago
paid a visit to President Roosevelt at
the White House, making his personal
acquaintance It was then that Mr.. Ad-
Ion Invited the President TO make The
Adlon his headquarters while in Berlin,
Pnnc1r-a1s r., -
Notwithstanding every plan, there should
occur a change in the programme ana
Mr.. Roosevelt should decide to stay at
one Of the Kaisers palaces The Adlon
cuisine will be requested to do the cook
ing for the American. The AdIon has
made a speciality of American dishes and
especially Of those OF which Roosevelt is
fond. From the foregoing it may be
seen that the American party will be
well taken care Of while in Berlin under
the aegis Of the Emperor.
The lecture which Col. Roosevelt is to
deliver at the University Of Berlin in
German is awaited with a great deal OF
curiosity and already German newspapers
are making guesses and coniecturing as
regards its effect on the rest of the
world. But there will be more than this
lecture. There viii be a grand military
review, notably cavalry maneuvers at
Doeberitz and airship maneuvers at
Tegel. where the Zeppelins, the Parse
falls, the Gross and other flying craft Of
the German army will assemble and
demonstrate defensive and offensive
These martial performances
will be witnessed by their imperial
majesties who viii interrupt their holi-
day at Homburg and return to their
capital TO entertain the distinguished
the imperial princess. their
wives and suites. kings, princes and
Of the nobility and BerIIn's
diplomatic world and aristocracy.
Another great function to be given in
honor of Col. Roosevelt will be a RE
sen Kommers. or giant smoker by the
alumni and student body of the German
capital at which the emperor and the i'm
perial princess, being alumni of Bonn,
viii participate, and at which Roosevelt
win be acclaimed by stormy and enthu-
siastic cries of ''Yivat Floreat, Crescat, |
A gala performance will
give the eminent American visitor an
idea Of German dramatic and operate |
art. A visit to the American church and
q reception to the Americans at The
Adlon with an inspection of the Dom and
neutrality-suspicious.. viii bring HIS visit |
10 a close, unless the Emperor should |
succeed In persuading Mr.. Roosevelt to