The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-21

.. urunaring tha whole picture
v..a sre.t round tower It the castle
v..... lrrrD Jack flying al half mast
l.. .....rC th" castle by Henry VIII =
,t.... .ur was hnst sensible III the
rr.... .r-iumes NJ IN" countless flowers
~ OBJ. "cuhr quadrangle with the
s.. ...." On the left. St George
a.. ing rho gateway and the round
,.vsr ,N, top Ut tho slope. To the left
rv.s ., fragrant as with all the odors
Of l-,-y yelling from what must surely
have I.a. nn" II tho most wonderful
r..Br- .f Nupral nOW ers ever aoen The
,~.ur. -rspnswari surrounding the
,.t.s na- almost hidden with flowers
s--uf.H ny every device that a florist
90. uu7.syed Towering crosses and
t.ss D...rhS leaned AGAINST the walls.
uItsr. av rhIrk a. carpet on the turf
Ey these gorgeous trophies from presi-
don't. ami -rlers. from cities az home and
abroad .rom foreign and British reRi.
rrsrfs n saw the humble offerings 80
The rrr- such a. tiny bunch Of violets
with me words On a card With the loving
sympathy Of Birmingham working
~orsr rr couple II cottage roses with
Grart attached reading From a sailor
DURING the morning special trains
brought he Ambassadors and others who
hal ns.u invited tn 81 Georges Chapel.
ant .v % o'clock all those who were en-
u'si % ia present except those in the
rr..as..ur we're seated.
4, pho train with the body of the King
Art with the royal mourners and special
en,uys and tLcir suites reached the sta
non a. ~ ~ o'clock the Union Jack on
ths Round Tower wes hauled down and
he roval standard run mp al half mast
krg George w. m Windsor.
rrNrRAL FORMS AGAIN.
On Lawns no train az Windsor the
r1ya mugrusrs stood by while the coffin
va transferred from the car 70 gun
ra-ras, AZ was lowered into position
trs guards rested arms King George
trUs un a position IN the rear II the gun
carnage I'm" kaser and the Duke Of
orrapgn' walked on either side of the
knC l1sa behind came the boyish
pfss NJ Cornwall and Prince Albert /.
seven s7va-slgns followed While the (
great ,rmean bell in the tower tolled and .
tho hand 1' the Scots Guards PLAYED
ho7iu. Funeral March the brief I
rourray from 10 station up the hill to /
IT, castle wa, n"glm
The gIn rar-lge on which the CONN I
'sv wss the same that carried Queen /
N-'nrl, coN1 nine years ago. Then.
4. viii r.a remembered. the horses halked
and sailors m the corteEe came quickly
- me rescue and dragged the sacred
burden safely 10 the chapel The incident
mad" q precedent
rna hundred and twenty-five sailors
r'n 7rR whit" ropes. drew the gun car
racr along while forty others followed.
.r'.0c stav ropes. The sailors, gun car
rs7'ant ropNs looked Ike one piece OF rra-
'.n"rv. Tho ropes might have been
zc~1 irou iron hars. Their Was no Sign
'rs' mo effort suggested that any nan
ha1 an ounce % weight on him. but for
'rs -I'V moving legs and slight regular
notion n Whlte straw hats
j. might have heen thought. viewed
rom above. IN the rooi % a guard room
n me slilors, that tho gun carriage was
tsirE drawn along platform by invisible
ar"s Il was magnificent piece Il
RI.
At TIVE CASTLE CHAPEL
10 carriages all drove rapidly ahead
n DO" cort 80 and Just before ! o.clock
'tav entered The castl" gateway They
Trro eight In numher CLOSED carriages.
avn by gray horses with soarlet-cosJ-d
rrifers, With the exception II m" first
'7e-@ carriages dropped their occupants AZ
10 chapel In these were Queen Mary and
her royal ladies The frat carriage.
7lth Queen Alexandra and the DowaRer
IMPRESS Marie. drew up beneath the
Bound Tower 10 await the procession.
This left tho station punctually a. I2:t5
n clock and slowly wended - way through
arrow High street and the leafy broad
walk just beneath the Round Tower
yueen Alexandria carriage joined
1 H@hind the King the Kaiser and the
nlse e Connaught Her sister at hack.
~ The Queen Mother. pale. but strangely
y Ifhiul booking. leaned forward. bowling
b. fh" right aud Hft.
~ 81. GEoRGE's CHAPEL.
Within the chapel brilliant sunshine
'ar' - rays on the purple mourning
..-0lEh the violet glass NJ the great win
0F 1'hwar' the gray walls and the white
0H~i priests a. the ArChbishops Of Can
ar0Irv and York walked side by side. 2
...1ed by two chaplains bearing cr,Ici- Q
lH. Behind them four boys robed IN :
-.Hrar and white carried their flowing D
'..rs Then followed the canons Of 81 {
'AIr-e m long crimson cloaks. officers a
Of no order Of tho Garter wearing all o
'-a insignia and blue nantes, the Bish-
.- Z Winchester and oxford. prelates Of =
.a order and other clergy
Irs1 the funeral services we're read {
t'I TAINTED and the coffin was lowered ;
o. rs -",tIng place
vfsHAPs OF THE DAT.
r. ierIng tho hours Of waiting Z
-rs which a vast majority ~ the c
'.sHa'ors bad 10 stand the nervous |,
r-a.a - the occasion and the excessive 7
b 90 ~ he sun. u IL not remarkable that J
'.@-' we're many cases Of faintinR and !
st-a.stIon II - indeed marvellous
'--' o. ere Eas No serious mishap.
Hr7rats Of Eomen tainted before c
'-s '-..o-sIon came INTO view. A. ono .
. PicoadIlly no less than a score
r-' within ten minutes in a space =
" ards II was impossible to re- h
"'.a lose who collapsed during the q
a-.HEs & the line The crowd simply a
''.. .. 're victims till the parade finished. q.