Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-04-18
HUNS ACCLAIM
ROOSEVELT
AS HERO
AMERICAN GREETED AS
APOSTLE OF LIBERTY
Popular Enthusiasm Exceeds
Anything in Nations History
Since Stormy Days Of Louis
KoSSuth,

Budapest Hungary April e
Hungary received Theodore Roosevelt
with omen arms, aftcr he crossed m,
frontier today, popular enthusiasm
according to the newspaper reporters
exceeding anything since the days oi
I Louis Kossrth
The Journey. after Colonel Rooso-
Z Welt lett the train az Pressbure, to
spend the afternoon with Count APP
( ponN, whom he had entertained at
| Washington and oyster BAY assumed
almost the character of triumphal
procession. The entire population Of
Z the ancient capital of Hungary turned
out, the mayor and other city author
/ ilies greeting Mr. Roosevelt at the
station. They greeted him as the
apostle of peace and liberty
At the three villages each made
up of different race. Magyar, SloNak
and passed through the
through on the automobile trip to
the Apponyi castle, Colonel Roosevelt
was met with euual enthusiasm IN
| each instance the president of the
village, The priest. the school master,
the fre brigade I'm uniform and the
school children in white sunday
frocks, ana bearing the HUNGARIAN
colors. stopped the automobile TO
offer Flowers and words of welcome,
The return trip from the castle, by
another route, was marked by similar
demonstrations ana when Budapest
was reached AZ O'Clock tonight the
former president was fairly mobbed
al the station. which in spite Of Il
heavy doWnpour. was surrounded by
thousands cheering. The mayor Of
Budapest and representatives from All
the societies in the city We're there TO-
meet Colonel Roosevelt when he
stepped on the platform. While hun
dreds ot railroad men from the Yards
ClambcrCd on ton Of The train to take
part in the demonstration.
The universit students massed OUT
side the building. sang The star
Spangled Banner as the eX-prosident
was whisNed away to his hotel
through solid walls Of people At the
hotel another multitude had gathered
and refused 10 depart until Colonel
Roosevelt appeared on the balcony to
acknowledge the greetings.
I'm his brief sneech to the crowds
around the hotel, hc reiterated what
he had said throughout the day in
reply to the words of welcome thai
had greeted him nj various points
He recognized, he said, the courage,
the devotion and the chivalry of the
Hungarians and he especially pleased
them when he declared that ono who
lived as he had among the cattemca
Of the great west could best appre-
ciate the extraordinary character OF
the descendants Of horscmen, Who
had followed Arpad, he magic a.
tional hero into the plains Of NJ
tral El'rope
f,l,
his rece,tion reminded him af dem
onstrations he had Witnesses at the
height of a political campaign at
home He could only AZ" anr. fGr it /
on The theory that to the Hrng@iipns {
he renrcsentcd the idea Of liberty and (
human rights
The Hlungarians were evidently de- (
termined to show Colonel Roosevelt I
that he had touched their hearts ana
10 make his reception as different as I
possible from that in Vienna AL 7
though ostensibly the guest Of Am
Heneelmuller Won Henger- I
var, the eN-president is in reality .ho /
quest Of the HunFaIian government.
The program FOR tomorrow mclues
besides calls upon the premier ,pnnt
[hunen Won HedervarY, and Arch
luke Joseph. at whose royal paiacc
'rownine the heights above fne city
le VIII he guest at luncheon. a
isit to Francis Kossuth. leader of the
United opposition, who Is III. u sight
'eeing tour. a visit to tho house Of
larliament where Count Appony
Nill hold a reception in his honor.
INA dinner at tho Park club. at
which Baron and Baroness .Henge-
muller win be hosts
Practically the whole Of Tuesday
tstl Il t.as, st,I
rain to the state Arab breeding stud
q Bnblona The premier's dinner
win be the concluding function OF
Colonel Rooscvet's visit TO the dual
nOnprchN
Today the former president author
zed categorical denial of reports
elegraphcd from Vienna that hc nad
discussed with Emperor Fraa is f,
Joseph the question of the limitation
# armament.. with the intention on
ontinung to press the question 90 .
'aris Berlin and London