New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-27


tonight.
II was 1:3O o'clock this morning when
President Taft finished up his yester-
DAVIS engagements. but crowd or
nearly five thousand persons was wait
ing at that hour in the morning TO give
him a good night cheer. as he started
from the Cafe Boulevard for the house
Of his brother for a short rest before
starting on the round Of to-day.
And though the hour was so late the
crowd was little smaller than the ono
that waited for hours TO greet him on
his arrival at the famous East Side
restaurant
According to the Presidents schedule
ne should have reached the Cafe Boule-
ward at 10 o'clock last night. At I o'clock
the vanguard Of the East Side was al
ready collected on the sidewalks In the
neighborhood of 10th street and Second
avenue. and by 8 o'clock 1t had grown
10 such proportions that Captain Toole
came around from the 9Th street station
clear and make some room for pedes-
trians
BY q O'Clock Inspector Titus came
with twenty-five more men, and when
the President arrived. shortly before IL
o'clock. nearly ten thousand persons
were waiting to cheer his first visit to
the East Side since he became Presi-
dent and the remembrance Of the prom
ise he made in his visit three years ago
after his trip around the world to come
again if he were elected President.
Mr.. Taft recalled that promise in his
speech saving In his opening sentences
that he was there 10 keep the PROMISE
The dinner was given by the Hungarian
American Republican Club for the Presi-
cent, and his speech was principally In
praise Of the Hungarians and the valu-
able citizens they made for America. He
said that he was glad TO know race that
could master a language so difficult that
they could easily learn all other lam
guages. and he was glad 10 see them
amalgamate with the many other races
|
typical American
Introduced by Sulzer.
Representative Sulzer had introduced
the President with many glowing words
of praise. 10 which Mr.. Taft replied that
he was gle 10 meet his hosts as mem
hers Of The Hungarian Republican Club.
and he was especially glad TO know that
there were so many Hungarian Repubh-
cans. though they had listened TO the
siren voice of Mr.. Sulzer.
Referring again TO Mr. Sulzer and his
speech of welcome. the President said
that IL had given him great pleasure TO
hear the words of Mr.. Sulzer who had
come deservedly TO head the Foreign
Relations Committee of the House II
Representatives. Mr. Sulzer had said
that politics were not always played in
Washington. only per cent OF the tir e.
There might he some difference NJ
opinion on the percentage. but when
questions of delcacy in the foreign re-
| lations OF this country arose and the ia
terests of the country hung in the bal
ance politics We're forgotten and all We're
Americans Nobody in Washington il
Illustrated this principle better or more
recently than had Mr.. sulzer. the Presi-
dent added
The President ended his speech with
toast to Franz Josef. Emperor OF Aus
tria and King Of Hungary"
| Marcus Braun. president Of the club.
was the POSTMASTER.
Among the guests at the dinner were
Baron Won Hengelmuller de Hengervar.
the Austrian Ambassador; Alexander do
Nnber. the Austrian Consul General; J.