The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-17
P OL|CE WILL
GUARD HIM
Unusual Precautions to
Save Roosevelt From
All Harm

RpoSe'eit VIII ne guarded during the
celebration of his Homecoming to-
morrow as carefully as II he were In
the White House The police are
taking unusual precautions. From the
time Roosevelt leaves the Kaiserin
Aususte Victoria at Quarantine. he
Will be guarded by the keenest de-
toctiYes on the force Some OF the
men Will always be al his elbow, 9th
ers viii be distributed nmong the
crowds, watching for the least suspic-
ious move
Inspector Russell. head of the de-
tective bureau, will take personal
charge OF his men Police Commits.
sioner Blker today assigned 16 inspec-
tors. 4S captains, III lieutenants, 10
sergeants. 400 patrolmeD and 30 sur.
geons TO duty for the land parade
Another force In police boats viii
watch the water parade, In the line
up there Will be about 1000 Spanish
War veterans In addition To tho
Roosevelt Rough Riders. bringing the
total number OF soldiers and police
on guard 10 well over G.000
The soldiers are to act as Colonel
Roosevelts escort and guard. The
chief work OF the police Will be to
Keep the crowd 10 order. but they also
VIII look TO tho protection OF nll out
of'town visitors. Four hundred de-
tectiyes began to scour the city last
night for every crook they could rec.
ognize, All those gathered In Will be
held under lock and key until the cell
ebration is over To look after those
who have slipped through the dragnet,
other hundreds OF detectives will be
constantly circulating through the files
on the sidewalk during the parade
The National Volunteer Emergen-
cy service. Of which General E. S.
Davis is at the head. will look after
hospital arrangements. II the day is
hot. the scores of surgeons and nurses
are sure to have their hands full car
Ing for cases OF heat prostration. But
ample provisions have been made
Not only Will there be ten land sta
tons along the line of march from
the Battery to Central Park and Fifth
avenue, but a hospital boat with a
station off Staten Island will follow
the river parade. Hospital tents and
ambulances Will dot the streets, wher-
ever the press IS thlckest.
All the big hotels report large ad-
vance reservations OF rooms for to-.
night and tomorrow, but # Is thought
they will easily be able to care for
all their guests. as the bulk of the
visiting crowds VIII naturally be re-
cruited from nearby towns When
the cheering is over. these will go
peacefully home 10 sleep in their own
beds
Mr.. RooSevelt's children now In
this country and his relatives who
are going TO meet him. will sacrifice
several hours of sleep for the sake of
being the first to greet the wayfarer
The revenue cutter Manhattan,
which will take them to Quarantine.
will leave at an hour not yet deter.
bined depending upon the time when
the kalserin Auguste Victoria enters
the harbor. but in all probability they
must rise before dawn.
Rear Admiral LeutZe, commandant
of the Brooklyn navy yard will COM
mand the warsbips detailed to the ma
val parade. They will lead the line.
with the South Carolina in advance,
followed by five torpedo-boat destroy.
erS. four revenue cutters and four
police boats. They Will come in
twelve divisions the fleet OF charter
ed steamers reserved by clubs from
all over the country, and the excurs-
Ion steamers plying for chance fares.
New York. June 17.-Coloncl Theo-
dore Roosevelt today is fast nc9Iiua
New York. where welcoming demon
stration awaits him tomorrow IN his
return from foreign lands. A wireless
dispatch from the steamer kaiser,n
Augustc Victoria. with Colonel Roose.
welt and his family aboard. states
that the liner WAS 1873 miles cast of
Ambrose channel lightship al !; o'clock
this morning, which, under ordinary
conditions. would bring the steamship
off the Sandy Hook reaches at I
O'Clock tomorrow morning
Weather conditions for the wclcom.
ing seemed dubious this morning.. A
milky fog fairly screened the bay an1
a relentless drizZle made New York
a sodden place today, but tho weather
man held out n little prospect of clear
Ing Fog at sea might delay the
Kaserin Auguste Victoria, out az the
program does not call for the steam
ship 10 be In quarantine unit,
o'clock, Captain Ruser has some Lee
way in time
There will be no postponement of
any OF tomorrcw's program on account
of fog. rain or anything else in the
weather line il the KniserIn Aueuste
Victoria gets In on timc,' was the
statement made by the reception COM
mittee today
All preparations for the former
Presidents welcome have been COM
pleted When the vessel drops an.
chor off quarantine. Colonel Roosc-
welt and his family Will so aboard the
revenue cutter Manhattan for break
fast. after which they Will be trans
ferred to the large cutter Androscog-
gin. which will lead the water parade
up the Hudson and back TO the Bat
terry. where Mayor Gaynor Will wei
come the returning hunter.
The exercises at the Battery will he
followed by a parade up Broadway
and Fifth avenue, visiting organiza-
tlons having positions assigned 70
them along the line OF march.
Colonel Roosevelt goes to his home
in Oyster Bay late in the afternoon.
In the general roundup of crooks
detectives corralled sixty-seyen In tho
Borough of Manhattan. They were all
taken to the police headquarters dur.
ing the night and morning.
Police Commissioners Baker had n
conference with the police magis
trates and 1t WAS agreed that ali
known plckpockcts and other Grimm