The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-06-18

she had thrown her arms about Archie
and Quentin and offuslyely kissed and
Rugged both of them. She next greet
ed Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. and his
flancee, Miss Eleanor Alexander
Mr.. Roosevelt made flying leap to
the deck of the Manhattan and. with
the cXuborance and spirit of a school
hoy, he slapped his son Theodore on
the back He then turned to Miss
Alexander and kissed her He took
up Quentin and Archie in his arms
and gave them resounding smacks.
These greetings over. Mr.. Roose-
welt with Collector OF the Port Loeb
at his sido. extended cordial greet
ip9s to the others on board the Man
haitian, He shook hands with every
body, including members of the crew.
In the meantime the big liner was
hcmmed In close by mall boats and
newspaper tugs, while clustering
about this central group were yachts,
excursion boats. lighters and all kinds
of merchant craft. all eaily decorated
with flags The cheering was contln-
nous between those on board the as
sembled fleet and the passengers on
the Kaiserin. The early morning had
been foSgy but. under the influence
of clearing skies, flags and pennauts
broke out gally and the sun was bright
a1d warm.
Saiutes Fired.
The South Carolina came TO anchor
thousand feet IN front OF the liner
and two cable lengths away from the
Dolphin Once more the guns belch-
ed forth salute, this time from the
battleship to the secretary Of the navy
and from the secretarys boat In re-
turn simultaneously with the AR
ing of the last gun. both ships broke
out lines OF signal flags from mast
head TO deck line.
Az the time for Col Roosevclts ar
rival at tho Battery drow near. euor.
nous crowds swarmed toward Battery
Park, orerflowing the sidewalks and
almost tying up traffic In the lower
part Of the city The whole city had
taken on holiday appearance. Flags
floated everywhere, pictures of Roose-
volt were hung In thousands of win
dows and along the line of march
buildings were draped with bunting.
At 9.2s the Kaiscrln Auguste Vic
toria passed the Battery. going up the
North river to her berth In Hoboken.
She roared a deep bass salute and the
siren answered
100000 People.
IT was estimated that by the time
Col. Roosevelt arrived at the Battery
100000 persons were massed there.
All the stands were covered with
white canvas and decorated with bunt-
ing and flags.
Directly in front of the stand from
which Mr. Roosevelt spoke space had
been reversed for the reception com
mittee and other guests OF the day.
Back OF this the people began pilins
up row on row by thousands. patient
ly awaiting tho coming of the eX-presi-
don't Broadway and the other streets
leading into Battery Park wore filled
with moving streams Of humanity, all
hurrying on In the struggle for places
of vantage
Furious Din Of Whistles.
While the naval parade was still
invisible from the Manhattan shore
all the whistles in the lower harbor
broke into a furious din. Roosevelt
was approaching and the crowd began
10 stir neryously-
Swift excursion steamers, their rails
by the Battery and and still the pa
rade was invisible. At 955 the thun'
der of a salute came rolling across
the herbor A moment later the white
hull of the first ship In the parade
dressed from stem to stern iu flags
came In sight and the Scventy-hrst
regiment band. stationed on the wat
erfront. struck up Columbia, the
Gem Of the Ocean"
/ The march of the Rough Riders
down Broadway. on their way to gree,
! tir old commender at the Batter
was the signal for an enthusiastic
welcome all alonG the line The
troopers wore yellow khaki with buck
skin legeings and broad-brimmed
! gray SLOUGH hats. All along the line
OF march IN enthusiastic greeting was
: given. After the troopers came long
line OF automobiles bearing guests
committeeman, members of the Rough
/ Riders families and others.
Colonel Roosevelt left the AndroS
coggin at the Battery at 10 So a. M
and walked to his place In the speak
ers' stand, accompanied by Mayor
Gaynor.
is there a stenoGrapher here?" wa:
, MI Roosevelt's question. On assur
ance there was. he said.
Good Now we'll so ahead. Boys
I'm feeling fine
Mayor Gaynor welcomed Col. Roose
welt and Mr.. Roosevelt began his re
ply Immediately He was little
hoarsc but he spoke with his usua
force and declamatoTy effect. A bi(
cheer and a loud laugh went up wheI
he said with emphasis:
II enjoyed myself intensely
Mayor Gaynor in welcoming Mr
Roosevelt, said:
we are all here to welcome Mr
Roosevelt TO New York. We hav'
watched his progress through EuTop'
with delight Wherever he has gon'
he has been honoTcd as man and a
an exponent OF the principles of tn
government OF this country. He wa
received everywhere In Europe au'
bonored as no man from this countr
was ever honored.
we glory in all that and it onl
remains for me TO say now. Mt Roose
yolt that we welcome you home mos
heartily and We are glad to see yo
again
Roosevelts Journey.