Warren sheaf., 1910-04-21
THOUSANDS WELCOME HIM AS
HE ALGHTs AT STATION $
I'm BUDAPEST.
REMINDS ftIM OF CAMPAIGN DAYS
Crested hy authorities as Apostle Of
Liberty and Peace.-spendsA After
aocn at Castle at His Friend,
Count Apponyi..

open arms after he, crossed the from
tier, popular enthusiasm, according
so the newspaper edirors,s exceeding
anything since the days Of Louis Kos
s,1th.
The journey, after Colonel Roosevelt
left the train at Presshurg to- spend
the afternoon with Count ApponYi,
whom he had entertained at washing
ton and Oyster Bay, assumed almost
the character CT q trtumphal process
sion. Tha entire population Of tho an
eient capital of Hungary turned out,
the mayor and other city authorities
greeting the e1-president Of the United
States at the station. They welcomed
him as the apostIa af liberty and
peace.
At three villages, each made up of
q different raca, Magyar, SIovak and
German, that the parity passed through
on the automobile "trip to the Appanyi
CASTLE, Colonel Roosevelt was met with
equal enthusiasm. In each instance
the president Of the vilIaga, the priest,
school MASTER, fire brigads in uniform
and the school children In white frucks
and sashes bearing the Hungarian col
ors, stopped the automobile to offer
flowers and words Of welcome.
Thousands c1aer Wildly.
The return "trip from the castle, by
another route, was marked by similar
demonstrations, and when Budapest
was reached at night, the former pres
jr}o fs,s,,
which, in spite OF the heavy downpour
OF rain, was surrounded by thousands
OF Hungarians, cheering wildly. The
mayor CT Budapest and representatives
from all the societies in the city were,
there to meet Colonel Roosevelt when
he stopped out on the platform, while
hundreds Of railroad men from the
wards clamhered On top of the train
to take part in the demonstration.
/ The university Students, massod out
/ side the building, sang the Star
/ SpangIed Banner,,'" as the ex-prasidens
was whisked away to his hotel,
! through solid walls of people who had
/ waited patiently In the rain to sac the
distinguished American pass. At the
/ hotel another multitude had gathered,
and refused to depart until Colonel
/ Roosevelt appeared On the balcony to
acknowledge their greetings.
/ In his brief speech to- the crowds
around the hotel, he reiterated what
he had said through the day in reply
to- the words Of welcoma that had
/ gre8rad him at various points. He
recognized he said, the courage, devo.
i tion and chiFalry Of the Hungarians
| and he especially pleased them when
/ he declared that one who lived as be
|. had among the cattle men of the great
/ West could best appreciate the extra.
\ ordinary character Of the descendants
| of horsemen, who had followed Arpad
/ the magic; national hero,, into the
| plains Of Central Europe. -.
/ r. Like; Campaign Display.
/ After alt was over Colonel Roose.
/ welt said that his reception reminded
/ ed at the height Of hot POLITICAL cam
| paign at home. He could only account
/ for it On the theory that to- the Hun,
garians be represented the idea deeply
/ rooted in America Of liberty and hu
| man rights. 80
| The Hungarians evidently wsrs de
| termined to show Colonel Roosevelt
/ that be had touched their hearts and
| to- make his reception, as different as
| possible from that in Vienna. Although
/ ostensihIy the guest Of Ambassador
/ EIenseImuIler Won Hengsrvar,, the ex
/ president is in reality the guest of the
/ Hungarian government.
The program includes, besides calls
/ UPON the premier, Count Khunsn von
l HederYary,. and Archduke Joseph. al
/ whose royal palace crowning the
/ heights above the city he. will be q
/ guest at luncheon. visit to- Francis
K0ssuth,, leader OF the united opposi
tian, who is I'LL, a sightseeing tour, q
I visit to the house of parliament, where
Count ApponyI will hold a reception in
his honor, and a dinner at the ParN
| club at which the Barron and Baroness
HengeImuller will be the hosts.
/ Practically the whole af Tuesday
/ will be- consumed In a "trip by specia
/ train to- the state Arab breeding stud
/ at Babalna, as the guest OF the minis
4 ten of agriculture. The Dremisr'S din
nar viii be the concluding fllnctinr
Of GnlnueI RaoseveIts visit to- tina dua
monarchy.
Tho farmar president authorizes /
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