The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-04-21
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Vienna. Apr. 1s-Theodore Roosevelt
and his son Kermit arrived here at
6:45 o'clock this morning. MI. Roose-
welt was met at the station by Herr
Q Mueller. principal secretary OF the
foreign office, who was there ID the
representative Of the Austrian govern
ment; american Ambassador Kerenaff
and others Of the stats Of the Amer
lean embassy and consulate, and Baron:
Hengelmuller von Hengervar. Austro-
Hungarian ambassador at Washington.
After an exchange of greetings, Mr.
Roosevelt and Mr.. Kerens entered q
court carriage and drove to he Hotel
Kranx.
Breakfast With White.
After breakfast with Henry White.
formerly American ambassador to
France, who am from Silesia espe-l
ceived several Americans who had
awaited him at the hotel, and them
drove In h court carriage to the for
eign Office On the Ball Platz and made
an official call on Count Won Aehren-
thai. Austro-Hungarian foreign min
lister.
Returning to his hotel the former
president received a call from Baron,
Hengelmuller. The baron remained for
luncheon, Mr.. Kerens and Mr.. White
being also in the party.
Received by Emperor.
At 2 o'clock this afternoon Mr.. Roose-
Welt again entered the court carriage
n again drove to h Hofberg palace.
where he waa received in audience by
Emperor Francis Joseph. As a spec
cial mark Of esteem the emperor res
ceived his guest In his private apart-l
ments instead Of in the usual audience
chamber. AS Mr.. Roosevelt entered the
nyy M ~yr~I $500 III
out and rendered him military honorH.
From the palace Mr.. Roosevelt visited
h Capuchin church, In the vaults OF
which rest the bones OF the Hapsburgs.
There he placed wreaths on the tombs
of the Empress Elizabeth and the
Crown Prince Rudolph. AS Mr.. Roose-
welt entered the crypt of the Haps-I
burgs, the Capuchin monks, who watch
the tombs, conducted him straight tol
the iron wrought collins Of ElizabethI
and Rudolph, which lie on either sidei
of the beautiful statue Of the Madonna
presented by the Hungarian people.
After the wreaths had been deposited
the former president was shown the
other tombs, among which is the im-r
mense S~arcophagus containing the bod
.cs Of Maria Theresa and her husband.
Francis L., and the plain casket OF EN-
peror Maximilian. OF Mexico.
Makes Official Calls.
pIOll w CLluICH MT. IIOOB6VelL set
out IN a round Of official calls. leav-
Ing his cards for Archduke Francis
Ferdinand. heir to the Austro-Hun-
garian throne; Prince Montenuovo, the
court chamberlain, and Count Parr, the
personal adjutant Of the emperor.
visited the military riding school and,
also witnessed a review Of the regiment
of hussars commanded by Prince Bronn
at Breitensee.
At 5 o'clock tonight the officials of
the foreign office will give a dinner at
which Mr.. Roosevelt will be the guest
of honor.
A crowd OF several hundred persons
remained in front Of the Hotel Kranz
throughout the day and displayed the
keenest interest in MI. Roosevelt.s
comings and goings. At each appear
ance Of the American these persons
raised their hats respectively, but made
no other manifestation.
Roosevelt Nails a Lie.
Mr.. Roosevelt was indignant today
when he learned that q report had
been printed in Paris and cabled to
America that one Of the results of the
recent conference with Clifford Pinchot
was an agreement on the part Of the
former president to the use Of his
name as a candidate for the presi-
dency.
Mr.. Roosevelt again reiterated that
he had not, and would not make any
declaration in regard to American
politics while in Europe" He had re-
ceived and talked with Mr.. Pinchot,
he said, as he would receive and talk
with any other political friend. Mr..
Roosevelt said he would hereafter de-
cline to receive the newspaper cor
respondent who had given currency to
this report.
The story to which Mr.. Roosevelt
referred appeared originally in the
Secolo XIX, Of Genoa, and was re-
peated In special dispatches to Paris
and to the United States. 1t stated
that MI. Roosevelt had reached an
agreement with Mr.. Pinchot that IL it
became opportune he would become a
presidential candidate.
Emperor Returns Call.
Mr.. Roosevelt's interview with Count
Aehrenthal lasted for nearly an hour
and the call was returned by the
count within the hou following. EN-
peror Francis Joseph also returned Mr..
Roosevelt's call, visiting the hotel late
In the afternoon, while on his way to
the Schoenbrunn palace, where he
stays every night.
This was a notable compliment to
Mr.. Roosevelt, as the aged onarc
habitually returns the visits only of
reigning sovereigns and ambassadors
on the occasion Of the presentation OF
their credentials.
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