The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-04-30
Celebration of Juliana's
Birthday Coincident With
Visit TO The Hague.
DOWAGER QUEEN
GIVES RECEPTION
Former President Displays Knowl-
edge Of HistOTy-Views
Works of Art.

THE HAGUE, April 30.-With
Colonel Roosevelt the City's guest and
the first birthday anniversary Of Prin-
cess Juliana being celebrated The
Hague today enjoyed one Of the great
est days in her history
In honor of lite JuIiana- the colonel
wore a boutonn{ere Of daisies Every
body wore ribbons of orange ard
white. the national ColOrs- The city
turned out Of doors today. and wher-
ever the coIoneTs automobile travelled
great crowds followed and cheered-
The demonstration and enthusiasm
reminded the colonel Of the reception
at Forto Maurizio. though today-s af-
fair was on a much larger scale.
All the school children Of The Hague
marched TO the public square and
danced in honor Of the little princess
Reception By DOwageT Queen.
The chief event Of the days program
was the reception Of the Roosevelts by
the DOwager Queen Emma The courte-
sizes shown yesterday when the Roose-
welt party met Queen wilhelmina and
Prince Henry at Het Loo were dupli-
Gated
ROYAL eQuipaCes were put at the
paTry's disposal and the hCnors due roy
atty were shown 10 the notions guests
Before the meeting with the Queen
mother the Roosevelt party visited the.
mouse In the woods where the first Oeaca
meeting was held.
This SPOT IS one Of the most fu7norr-
ant IN the history Of the world said
M Roosevelt.
He evinced much pleasure also in the
tour OF the picture galleries. express
shg admiration especially for the Reu-
pens. Jne ReUbrandLs, and the other
Dutch masters. HIS fancy was can't
Nated o. NeTmeeT interior. and he
closely examined some specimens OF
peter De HOeCh- His KNOWLEDGE Of
cTTlclSn- Even II my ancestors were
from the Netherlands said he ssT can
not admire Cuyp and his Golden Tone -
ne h5q LIJ-e time Tor art however,
The audience with the Queen Mother
calling him away at 1l-S1
Day Of Sightseeing.
The Queen Mother Displayed much
tnteresud in Mr. Roosevelt's Dutch an
Cestry- She spoke, TOO, OF his address
yesterday IN which he quoted an old
Dutch nursery rhyme She mentioned
the verses, and displayed her interest
In such modern folk lore BY repeating
70 him other rhymes which she had
Crooned over the royal cradle as q
young mother
Though much OF the Gay was given
I'D to sightseeing. the luncheon given
by JOnkheer Van SW1nderen. minister
Of foreign affairs was the occasion Of
q brilliant assembIaEe Of society lead
ers and officials
The limitations Of the luncheon caused
many heaTtburns in The Eagus today,
but a number OF those who were not
invited 10 the foreign minister's table
were given Invitations TO The dinner and
reception at the American Legation,
which Is but q stones throw from Mr.
ROOseveIt-s hotel
The sightseeing was srgeIy under
Tr--
pre- and Mrs. Beaupre, an Secretary Of
the Legation Paxton Hib.Ien- Ior T
b Mott. the military a-Iache to the
Paris embassy IS attached 10 the ROose-
~elt party The place on the days pro
gram in which Mr. Rocse volt displayed
most interest was the Mus =um at Delft
formerly a palace
Mr. RooseveIt's knowledge Of Euro
pean history was again shown when ne
TecOunted the details Of Lhs zssassfna-
ton OF William Of Orange # that palace