The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-05-27
KING RESTS IN TOMB
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES MARK
THE FUNERAL OF GREAT
BRITAIN's SOVEREIGN.
NONARCHS FOLLOW CASKET
seven Rulers Take Part In Funeral
Procession--Roose Has Promi-
nent Plaee-Purple-Draped Train
Conveys Remains 10 Windsor.


London. May 2O.--The body Of King
Edward VII. was placed today In the
v,ult beneath the floor of St. Georges
.ranel Windsor castle. after the most
IMPRESSIVE and stupendous funeral Eu-
rone has ever seen. Later the dead
monarch will lie in the tomb that is
being prepared in the beautiful memo
rial mausoleum at Frogmore, in the
home park Of Windsor There he Will
rst beside his father and mother and
Onesn VIctoria's mother. the duchess
q. Kent
The remarkable funeral procession
b.s morning from Westminster 10
paddington station was witnessed by
nearly 100000 persons and passed
through streets deliberately decorated
Win mourning embems. Those who
saw the cortege saw the most extraor
binary array OF royal personages ever
brought together.
Great Cortege Starts.
shortly before ten O'Clock King
George arrived at Westminster hall
nom buckingham palace, and imme-
diately the casket. draped with the
royal standard and the union Jack on
which rested the imperial and regal
CRIBS and scepter. was carried out and
placed on the gun carriage which car
ried the remains Of Queen Victoria.
This gun carriage was drawn by eight
cream colored Flemish horses which
are seen only on state occasions, and
which had been trained for this event
Remarkable Array Of Royalties.
King George rode alone and follow
ine him came the remarkable array OF
princes passing in this order: The
duke OF Connaught. the German EN-
peror. Prince Arthur OF Connaught
tte king of Greece, the king Of Den
mark the king OF Spain. the king Of
Norway the king OF Portugal, the
s.rs Of the Belgians, Prince Henry Of
Prussia Archduke Fen dnand. repre-.
arrg the emperor Of Austria; Gen
a Dalstcin, Admiral Marquis and
- Hglard. representatives Of France,
Grand Duke Michael. representing the
~a ne duke Of Aos'a representing
italy. Prince Henry OF The Nether-
'nls representing Holland; Prince
Nshami representing japan: Yous-
souf lzedin Efendi presenting Tur-
keys Prince Mohammed All, a broth
er az the khodive of Egypt. represent
re Egypt; Crown Prince Ferdinand of
Roumania. the crown prince Of Mon
tenegro the crown prince Of Servia.
Prince Charles of Sweden and the sui
lan 90 Zanzibar
Theodore Roosevelt representing
DE United States. rode in a carriage.
ihe eighth OF twelve near the end Of
the procession. With him were Mr.
Pnchon the French foreign minister.
ana Sanad Khan Montaz rs Saltanch.
the Persian representative.
Among the royal ladies in carriages
We're Queen Mary. the queen mother.
Empress Marie Foodorovna, the queen
q Norway. the princess royal. Prin-
cess Victoria. the duchess OF SaxeCo-
burg Gotha. the crown princess Of
Roamania: the dowager queen OF Hol-
and the queen dowager Of Portugal
the crown princess Of Montenegro and
the duchess of Aosta
Route Of the Procession.
The route Of the procession was Sc
lected TO accord with King Georges
desire that an opportunity should be
given as many as possible to witness
the obsequies. and also to minimize
ile risks attending the gathering of
such tremendous masses of people
stree Is. roofs. house tops, every inch
q space from which the procession
could be seen throughout the entire
route was filled with the mourning
people who stood bareheaded for
hours until the body of their dead
king had passed by.
Many Persons injured.
bl..i ing the procession the crowd of
onlookers became unruly at some
points and police and troops had diff
Guilty In maintaining order Many
were injured in the crust and hun
dreds fell from exhaustion.
y Is doubtful IL so many people ever
eiore were seen in / ondon At the
Nall. IN ST. James street and st HYDE
fafk. the throng nearly overwhelmed
lle procession. Police and soldiers
haa 70 fght 20 prevent the lines being
swept away by the crush. Many
broken limbs ana other injuries were
sustained. Hundreds of persons
Nlnted. especially among the women.
Services at Windsor Castle.
When Paddington station was
reached the casket was lifted into a
ear 81 train that was draped with
purple, and the royal mourners board
'd other cars of the same train and
started for Windsor castle Two other
Special trains carried the other no
laole mourners. At Windsor all en-
ufcd St. Georges chapel the interior
% which had been rearranged to &C.
eommodate the throng There the
iast solemn services were conducted
oy the archbishop OF Canterbury, the
archbishop Of York. the bishop Of OK
FORA and the dean OF Windsor
Meet for the f22nd Time.
Atiantic City. n. j.. May 20.-With