The sun., 1910-05-05
FINE FEAST, But NO PRINCE
TIRED TSAI TAO HAD TO CUT
ENPECTANT CHINATOWN.
Rrbuks. some say Gees 10 Jersey Under
the niyer-He EOcs Not nriieNe =
BelAtsd RepoPt % an Attempt 10 IGlil
the chinese Regrnt OR APrt =.

I The harried Prince Tsai Tao, who had
/ tried for three days 10 on Joy all of the hos
! pitality that several hundred ingenious
/ persons in New York could invent, found
the pace too fru for him yesterday
80 he cut his prnrremmo in two. This
meana that from noon on to near mid
night he did about a. much sightseeing
and received ~ much entertaining a.
anybody could stand. bat from daybreak
until noon be laid "a and Chinatown had
occasion TO mourn
For that wondrous luncheon which
wAs all set by the chinese Merchant =
Association and the Chinese Empire
Reform Associate ion In the Tuxedo res
taUrsnt. a. Doyers street. grew cold.
Though there was some comfort In having
Gen. HA Han Chang and three others
of tho Prince's stan drop in late and sip
tho formal cup Of tea with ninety loyal
Chinese subjects. the august uncle of
the Emperor was not there In person
tn receive the silver loving cups and the
humble words of fealty.
Chinatown wondered Afterward u u
could have been that his Imperial High
mess had heard that the American law
had been Haunted recently down there
and that he stayed away 60 show hts
dlsapproyAl.
II appears that since he leil Pekin six
weeks ago tho Prince may have had
reason 20 screen with his bland smile
some degrre or secret worry. Japan
papers Of the date oi April - which ar
rived IN New York Yesterday. carry a
Pekin report u AN aitempt which WAS
made To ass5ussinate the Prince Regent
~ China. the brother VI Prince Tsai Tao.
IN his palace grounds az Pekin. on April ,
The Japan Adrsrfiser. IN American news
paper ia Toxic which cOlla'es trans.
lations II the various reports published
Ia the japanese press. SAYS IN fOOtnOte
that 10y orders II the JApanes" Govern
ment the publication II the news of the
attempted assassination IN Pekm was
suppressed during Prince TsaI Taos
stay In Japan and only released the day
after his departure on the steamer Chiyo
Maru
According 60 these Japanese reports
bOlnb was exploded under rustic
fridge in the Prince Regents gardens
on the evening of April ?. just after the
ReRent and hive attendants had crossed
lwoof the Regent attendants were killed
aud third was mOrtally wounded. say
the Pekin advice- The Regent waS
unhurt Al une1plOded bomb wiz fOunu
just INSIDE the state gate TO the palace
grounds
Fourteen SUSPECTS were arrested Six
we're IAntOnrs- says the idisriis,r
two we're foreigners, CttiZ-iiS uf "A CERTAIN
Power Ine Ailust-r ut tutz -c-rtarn
Power. - CirCumspeCtly yvih.d uy tn'.
iUklO press. had made uemaI.d upOH tn,
Z hiuess Government for his natonti,
and was holding them prisoners subject
20 further investigation
~ IN reported That the Prince Regent
wired 10 Prince sai faO IA IosiO ON
April 5, the report continues. advising
the latter TO observe precautions when
visiting a certain state IN ms European
tour Prince Tsai lao NAV therefore
change his itinerary
Ons oi the members of Prince Tsai Taos
stRn was shown this report from the
Toxic paper yesterday and asked wh-ther
OF not the Prince had reOsiyed any private
advices from Pekln TO verify the state
ments
IL - true that his Highness did not
learn Ut this report in the course ~ his
,tav VA lokiO. replied this OfiiCer ot Isai
laos stan We first heard the uimor
on shipboard after We had left Yokohama
and we heart that the two foreigner
SAID to have been arr--fet a. the result
Of an attempt upon the lie Of the Primo.
Regent we're GermanS
but Ii u untrue that the Prince while
he war Ia Tukio received auv waruiug-
from The Prince Regent or aHy suggestion
that he change biz itinerary ia Europe
The princr did not receive any Oiiria
OG the story whatever. aud
he du..z not helleve that II 10 true
Although Prince Izai Tao remained |
Iu his rooms az the Plaza Hotel all ot |
Yesterday morning he was not allowed 90 |
l.. Alone tine delegation ~ thins.s. after I
another -eut up cards. VARYING IN size /
from the conventional Occidental slip ~ J
cardboard to a sheet ~ Wallpaper 4 h /
Shur aud NJ puon Chew. ths former from /
Boston and the latter an editor Of q |
hiu@-a neWsTaper iu San Fuucisc0. |
"a ll,-, 10 present to his liighue-- the silver .
loving cup which the Atlantic States
~ the chinese ETpirp Reform .
Association had caused tp l'' inscribed
y ith tokens ~ ielltv
Then ther- was another delegation
headed by w. lack You, claiming clan fel-
owShip with Lord chang MAJ by virtue
u his surnam" A silver loving cup from
b., Merchants Association II Chinatown
NAs the gift they brought
After lunchs-On IN his rooms tho Prince
iud -Otne memh-rs of his staH. including
ord IT.. th. official translator and factO-
ufn ~ itineraries took a spun under ths.
North River With Col Walter A Schry-
rr aud Capt lemlsy. the two American
army officers who have stuck 20 his s,ds
iur.ng his stay oH American soil Princa
Tsni Tao aItomolAled down 20 the Twenty
hird street terminus ~ the Hudson uIn-
Iels aud there hOarted a special car
\ ,lham q McAdOO and other officers
4 th.. railroad company were wait ng Ia
'ecrys him The party went under the
aver 10 rhe EEie station. then on TO the
Pennsylvania station and again Under the
liver 10 the Hudson terminal building ON
ortlandt street There elevators lifted
VERY body 10 the railroad club rooms
md later away up 20 the roof The Princs
,Ui a lofty view of downtown New York
He hOpped into bis automObil. ON th,
tr'-rt Lowell soon after and burned up 70
Madison Sqtar,. GarJien 10 sea rough
idinR m tho Buffalo Bill show The
'rncr arrived about half an hour after the
eginning Of the performance When his
utry was Egnalied the hand played he
'hinese national anthem and eyarybOdy
use Prince Tsai Tao bowed
II looked ~ Il this rough riding By ,
indians. Cossaoks and cowboys bit HE
I ighness stronger than anything ha had ,
uen sinos h. visited West Point The
ndians. who gazed curously NJ in ths !
'rincs's boH ~ they went daAhing past
sceived an equally curious gave from the
rince IA
When the bronco busting came on 4
rince Taai Tao and Lord Il leaned far
YER the rail of their boz and watched !
'tentlv each aDDFnach ~ the frncfio,t. I