Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-06-17
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the mighty African hunter is increas-
ing as the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
draws nearer New York. Pictures Of
the Colonel are hung in every public
place. the hotels are nled with hero
worshipers anxious for the hour to ar
rive when they can "cheer for Teddy
and the sidewalks of the city are
crowded with takers selling souvenirs
of the festive occasion. Teddy bears
medals. bearing a replica of the
countenance Of the hunter. miniature
dig-digs,~and plaster casts Of the for
mer President in the uniform of the
First Volunteer Cavalry are selling
like hot cakes on the streets, and the
return Of the first citizen" spells for
tune TO the men who gather the PEN
MES Of the souvenir seekers.
To rs a little uncertain at Just what
hour the neutrality-suspicious. liner will
reach Sandy Hook. She may get there
as early as 4 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing but the general impression that IL
viii be later before she win drop her
mud hook off the Ambrose channel
light At o'clock the vessel viii pro-
coed to Quarantine, whore the revenue
cutter Manhattan on which win be
Collector of the Port Loeb and a few
OF the intimate friends of the return
ing traveller will be waiting. The Col
onel will breakfast on board the cutter
afterward being transferred to the cut
ter Androscoggin. which win bring the
committee, President Taft's personal
representative and State governors and
their representatives up the bay.
Plans For Naval Escort.
After Mr.. Roosevelt has received the
letters of welcome from President Taft
and Governor Hughes and shaken
hands with the committee the water
parade will start All vessels parti-
cipating have been directed to assem-
BILE at Clifton, Staten Island. at $50.
They will anchor in double column, 400
feet apart. Ten minutes before time
to get under way the code signal pre-
pare win be flown from the An
droscoggin while the signal "S' will
indicate the start which is expected
to take place about nine o'clock. The
naval escort and the revenue cutter
with the Colonel on board will sail
through the double line Of craft. Then
1.-THE latter will fall in behind and the
parade will move up the North river
i'm twelve divisions. After sailing north
to Fifty-nlnth street, the water parade
will return to the Battery where the
Colonel and the committee and dis
tinguished guests will land and pro-
coed to the grand stand erected there
for the speechmaking.
Arship May Take Part.
There is a possibility If the weather is
90 X" that the paraders will have a
chance to compare an aoroplane and a
dnigible balloon in flight. Charles *,
Hamilton. with his Curuss bi-plane said
to-day that if he could get his machine
in shape he would try to fly over the tops
OF the incoming craft while Frank Goodale
the first aviator to pilot dlrigibe across
the Hudson river and around the tomb of
President Grant intends TO try a similar
feat. Both Of these exhibitions, however,
depend on the weather, and the indications
to-day are not very favorable.
Proceedings after Colonel Roosevelt
lands will be carried out with clock-worlS
precision. The only speakers at the Bat
terry will be Mayor Gaynor and the Col
onel and then will come the triumphal
march TO Fifth avenue and Fifty-ninth
street Elaborate precautions are being
taken to safeguard the more than a mill
lion spectators who will gather at the bat
terry and all along the line. Deputy Com
missioner OF Police Bughor a veteran of
the Philippines and a close personal friend
Of Colonel Roosevelt has assumed com
mandof the police detailed for parade
and guard duty tomorrow He win have
under his direction Chief Inspector Max
Schmittberger, three inspectors. fifty po-
lice captains. 1915 lieutenants. three hun-
dred sergeants and 1900 policemen. In adj
dition Chief Of Detectives John Rossell
and five hundred plain clothes detectives
will be scattered through the crowd to be
on the look out for pickpockets
Rounding Up the Crooks.
An 'of the known crooks in town are
being rounded up to-day. taken before