The Detroit times., 1912-01-17

America. was represented in the long.
double line OF men and women, ex-
tending from the Battery to st. Pat
rick's Cathedral, TO cheer the Car
dinal and the welcoming party. Men
and women alike were dressed in
dark clothing, the men wearing neck
ties. and rosettes of scarlet, the Car
dfnaib color and the women scarlet
ribbons and badges. ~ ----
by request of the Cardinal, none OF
the welcoming party boarded the Ber-
lin until she had locked at Hoboken.
As soon as the regular passengers
hHd disembarked the Rosedale showed
her nose against the side of the big
liner and the 500 committeeman. re-
spIendent I'M shining silk hats, red
peckties and badges went on board
and were presented to the Cardinal
by Justice Bowling and Auxiliary
bishop Rt. Rev. Thomas +. Cusack.
Luncheon was served with the dis
fiiiEuished prelate seated on a raised
dlas at the end of the dining room.
Then the party boarded the Rosedale
which steamed directly TO Pier A at
the Battery where the procession was
formed.
"A new open carriage drawn by four
magnificent horses had been provided
for the Cardinal. Seated beside him
WIS Justice Downing and in the front
seat were Bishop Cusack and Vicar
General Mooney. Behind the carriage
on the trip TO the cathedral came the
c6fimitteemen In $50 automobiles.
while ahead OF It, and alongside, was
astroop OF mounted policemen.
The entire route was lined with po-
lice. 1900 men, ranking from inspec-
tors to common foot patrolmen, being
on duty to keep the line open and
avoid delay The various organiZa.
tions had been assigned places along
the route and were drawn up on the
right side of the various thorough
fares against the curb, and. as His
Eminence passed, many dropped to
their knees on the snow-clad streets
to receive the blessing OF their be
ldred leader. '...
The grounds about the magnificent
cathedral on Fifth-ave. and the street
for some distance south, had been re-
Berved for the women and children OF
the diocese, who packed every inch
81 the space behind the ropes, placed
By the police to keep the crowds in
ofder.
Waiting ut the great arch at the
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ST Gregory. attired In dress suits with
their jeweled insignia OF rank sus-
pended from their necks by scarlet
ribbons. They formed lane through
which the cardinal passed into the
cathedral and thence TO the sanctuary
where he donned his robes of state.
As he emerged and took his place
before the altar. 5000 children from
the various parochial schools sang an
ode OF welcome composed in his
honor.
Nassed I'm the great church were
100 priests OF the archdiocese who re-
cited the usual prayers. After the
singing by the children the cardinal
tleiivered the Benediction OF the
Dicssed Sacrament and then the re
Denm was sung, concluding the exer.
discs for the day, His Eminence re-
firing to his residence TO rest
The big feature tonight will be the
Elaborate electrical illumination OF
the cathedral from the ,topmost spire
10 the ground
Before the Berlin came up the bay,
Cardinal Farley talked at length "a
tue newspaper reporters and made
lnblic the following message from
ne pope TO the people OF the United
states;
THE pope admires your hospitable
land where all nations and all peo.
pies are welcome and ensured well
tflefed liberty and for the well-beinE
81 whom universal provision n made
nrr cor The Ereat futazs Of your