The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-19


IoNnoN. June . SOM nrn ct there
othsrs would ike q gst th"rr. and still
Others a. away from there after they
have ct thrr~ Pi"a-r pat mo In The last
las WHAT the usa % posing A. a
hero II you arr nDt'
Whsn I vent tr scotland Ward and
unylird fpT a pTT-s a. and ~ir Edward
Hsnrv Commissioner n metropolitan
Polio -snt o. % No I felt that | vas a
fun 'rG cd Wwsr apor man and not an
OoC-eH.al Durrrspnndgnt and that
America ,1p.ctnd me n Al nv dIty
AL right America Put vnug trust
10 m" IThn Johnny 1D the sD"t Thfre
can b. ~ lr,itv .n connection with The
funeral ~ a much iamsntsd monarch.
bat IN nv 10 give vDu the human side
Of wonderful s-~ctacl, Trust M I'D
America ,asd. aad meant IL thcr
There were tho-n who climbed trers in
Hyd. pa-s and at fhsrc alT~night that
thsv might h" sure NJ place from whicn
10 view tho great tribute e. a dad ruler,
Others. and MANY II them women. took
w positions ~ IN the morning and
waited patiently for the coming u day
and the great event
with my rass DID No such thing !
Was Eoipg With sno'her American CORE
spOndent AMI ! expected n g"t the-e
hut "a tnres foolish things A.
though const,tIt ip1allv unable n do much
work until have had a fairly heartv
2 - ss. I'll.
morning after slight hit. and there
were NJ restaurants open IN London !
also wore q -aInCoa' although the day
promised fair. and I took a bulky cam
era had an ORANGE IN nv pocket. but
No flask n anything stimulating
With raircodt oyer my arm. Tor u was
q warm mornirg and hal on heavy
clothes. farri forth. and joining my
friend We took advice u the hotel rorter
and aimpi a. Dover street. PiuCa illy.
but circumstances made ~ enter thS
crowd H. Pirnalillv below 81 James,
street and We hat ro' be~l there long
before We saw that with tremendous
crowds being augT."te.i every moment
pressing up 81 James : street and equally
tremendous crowds pushing M Picca-
dilly. the mint ~ which they met wouh
boa SORT Of srvIla and Iharytdis 81 humar
beings. With poiise IN front n fea' then
to s'in further fr1th Not with clubs.
mind VOL hut ~ force Of palms and
authority
Noon lost my friar Who, l"irg a -ea
aonei correspondent waysl hts tioks'
and hv virtue ~ n commanding preserCe
slH feet two IN an b., height went
through tho s"s'hing crowd and sIiruirg
between he hess Il ore Fuarisnans
horse and the head ~ another rair..i
vantage point whore no commanded
view II 81 James street and saw every
thing there was 20 500
also uss! ~ ticket 20 Coz ONT. pr
the crowd was such 49, would mako tla
subway a. Fourteenth street ~ 5y0 Iros
nks lonely place
When had gairel free ium nv heavy
clothes v ere Ike vet blankets on mo aui
] Rasrai Tor breath hut seiyi0g the %
pOFturity AFFORDED Nv tho raSsare NJ
some fort aoliiara on their way FOB their
positions In the line vavIv wave nv
pass and walked by their side until bot
almost reachei an oue7 srare vlo7 The
column was hBla1 AID the aoI iers rrsss-
Ing bark on tho crow forme ga ~
Tor their fellows % rars or. lri when
attempted 70 run up the yar r',ay vas
censuTrt bv a sollia~
Nov. have navrr liked rnnsur, =
Nutdnes me- arS -rdusa- -1a ~ nv pvr,,,.
place n nv friend ~ -r1' c1--asr1rd
ent had been csnaUrod 'r NOR sUI,I..r
he would have laughed NJ him 'rrr, htt
superior height and rassad down ftr r7a
and ~ ~ 'he haven whore b" wYrt hD.
but ! msckv 'oIl bark and v7f r.u
pushed into tho worry o--1wd '-.r- which
! had ESCAPED n crowd ma,la d1rr-rlr.
By the presencr n Hooura1-
NV rainooat was nsnr'y torn from nv
grasp, -o ! got a good nstursd fellow who
formed nart of the ieIlv into which w. were
being REDUCED N hold nv camera and
BY dint n pelsartn movements wornad
myself Inside 81 h. ThoN ! was done
Tor. Such heat did not know existed
outside II tho famous 7lark Hole ~ Gal.
cutia. bright SIN wa1 shining from
Aky a. blue A. a New York sky AMI Won
could hear people SIZZLING all around Won
have h"on In many an awful crowd bu
never inn crowd Ike that attempted ~
ct some photographs ~ holding tho
camera above me aiming point blank and
firing away, bat I wanted 20 save sorne
films for the soldi"rv. and people IN houaa
tops and straddlinr window seats have
been seen In New York h"firn this
Soon. however, M" situation became
serious. Women could be- heard zcreayn.
Ing a. a sudden surge - tho crowd
aqueezad them into a Venrtian pole GOV.
cred with mourning decorations
With nv miserable raincoat m and INV
hands held high n protect nv camera
! Was ~ the mercy ~ tho mob Nv Hgb,
breakfast had hean absorbed long AGO
and although have never tainted I FOL,
that ] would s0on DO N. In above IA
Squeezed fellows were prosperous men
and women sitting In EASY chain. and
boxing out NJ windOwa They had no
passes. but they were luvuriouslv seeing
ell there was N h. seen and they laughed
good humoredly a. tho crowd swaved
this way and that ! was reminded n
Lazarus and the rch man; only In that
cass il was tho rirh man who was In Cor.
turs and Lazarus was In easy circum. |
atances
Faint and weak already. and three hours
more of M ] knew ] could not stand (, /.
] would not only not see the procession
! would SO nothing. not even the am.
bulance that took me 20 the hospital
I waved nv prerious pasa .rd -,