The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-19
ROOSEVELT PEACE APOSTLE
Count Appoayt CaIls MIN ''ssoss Rnsasns
Agent Of siSTai asEssssssss=''-
6lreuuaua slEhaaeelng-ls ungnPlAns
HnshslalasaIe- neetmg WITH k@asuen.

vitality 10 a surprise to all with whom he
comes IN contact
The newspaper men who are assigned
90 report his doings find u almost impos-
aible to keep up with his movesSoots'
MANY oI them gave vent tonight 20 en-
preHsions Of amazemsnt az the chase
which the distinguished visitor had led
them.
The most notable event in tho CoioneTs
programme to-day was his visit To the
House of Parliament. Ths Legislative
BODY. having been Dissolved recrutly.
was NOT in ss-ssion. but the inteTparlia-
mentary peace congress was. and the two
Premiere Of the iIlnl empire we're there
20 receive the former President. Count
Apponyi made the speech Of welcome
He talked fog fifteen minutes and his
speech was a glowing eulogium Of the man
whom he aaid the world regarded a.
THE most efficient agent in our time OF
tho great movement u moral regenera-
tion.-
On behalf ol the Hungarian group OF
the interparliamcntary union Count
Apponvi presented "a beautifully hluEni-
mated address. which said'
We greet the distinguished son of the
mighty United States Of North America.
the apostle of peace and the noble peace
maker. in THE our Hungarian land. which
was saturated with blood in the struggles
for liberty and the constitution. We
greet him with enthusiasm and love as
our friend and our gratitude increases
when We recall the cOrdiality with which
he received the members Of the Hungarian
group at ~. Louis In io0i.-
To this Col Roosevelt replied with
more than his ordinary fsrvOr expr~ss-
ing his appreciation of the splendid his
tory oG Hungary and % thu character
81 the Hungarian people. With this
he interninRled q characteristic sermon
on religion. hb~rty. justice and mercy.
From the parliamentary buildings Col.
Roosevelt went 90 the home Of Francis
Kossuth who 10 confined TO his house
with gou, from which he has been q great
sufferer for some time. The Hungarian
pasrio, received the American visitor
cordially and the conversation turned
almost Immediately upon the progress
which mad bs.n made by Hungary since
IsR. Koesu'h showed his visitor rso'ures
and b,lsts Of HE tlhlstrious father az well
a. varioaS mementoes which are pre-
served with almost fanafical reverence
by the family.
After leaving Ko~snh Col Roosevelt
nO,ored 20 the Agricultural Mussum.
whore he was received by the directors.
Who had assembled for the occasion
There WIS an exchange Of greetings With
the Colonel and among those to meet
HIM here was former Premier Szell. who
N regarded a. the most prominent cattle
breeder 81 the dual empire. In the party
Count s1echenyi. who married Gladys
Vanderbilt Count SzApArty the rect
famous sportsman u the country. and
Baron HengelmuIler, Austrian AmbAssa-
dor to the United States. Col. Roosevelt
displayed the greatest interest in every
thing he saw and made a careful inspsc-
ton of the various exhibits. including
m6drls Of the State owned horses and
cattle and models. charts and specimens
Of everything connected with Hungarian
agriculture.
A heavy thunderstorm accompanied 10y
rain came on while Col Roosevelt wAs
in the museum and he vas forced to
finish hts trip In Count S1Acll@nyi's COW
cred automooilc instead OF the stat.
owned car which had been PLACED AZ his
disposal
He was wisxed away neat 20 the Wash |
inKton monument presented TO the city
Of Budapest ny tho Amer can Hungarian
Federation AS he paused To inspect IL
he as presented with a bouquet tied I
with the Hungarian colors. the gift 81
the president Of the federation in Glove /
land. Ohio This seemed to please the ,
Colonel greatly, and ~hile he did not leave I
the automobile he TOOK the time To send /
q cablegram 10 the donor expressing his 4
thanks
From tho Washington monument Col |
Roosevelt vas driven to the studio Of \
the foremost Hungarian sculptor and |
painter george Zala. where for a few
moments he held an impromptu Recap l
ton sia talk ed art with those present
This ar follow ed NV a reception At the I
American Consulate
Returning TO his hotel the former Pres
ident found great crowd aw aiting hin,
The corridOIs Of the building ~ ere PACK ed
and hundr,dr had assembled in the str~~,s
IN spite 81 the rainfall A. soon as th,
Colonel alightsd from his vehicle ha wa.
recogU. Ged and was greeted with eDthu-
sissti, cI1es % -ElJen Roosevelt -EIjen
Teddy
when ne reached his rooms Col Roos.-
welt granted . special interview TO four
young Americans mo are studying here
for tie priesthood They are from Hart,
Gorsi Coun. and have IA view for tn.
future tue care ~ the Hungarian immi-
grants " no land in New York They we're
with 'O'. Roosevelt Tor some time. bu,
would 90, -ay what had passed bet we.n
them aOu the EXP esdient
Cot Roosevelt saw the newspaper men
for fiye minutes after the students had \
gone. and az s'i5 O'Clock started ,,,t
again A. he emerged from the ho,s,
he was greeted with 'he usual ovation
II vas a wet nut enthusiastic crowd that
had waited ~ the rain for his exit. and
they seemed all tile more enthusiasm
teoauss - that fact They cheered
franticnlly - tie Colonel drove aw.v
and he buWsd and smiled repeatedly
Later there WA dinner ~ the Park
Club u which the smart sporting -. had
been invited and AZ which Baron Hen
gelmpller wns the lost
The Ioluuel tooh luncheon with the
ArC.G .ke Joseph All the guest. yer.
men 81 note an tbR y.,rLH - ....s-.-.-..