New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-14


graph of the Louisiana and the Moltke
steaming side by side. The picture was
taken by an officer Of the South Carolina
while the two squadrons were steaming 10
New York from Hampton Roads few
days ago. IT was enlarged here, and Ad-
miral Won Rebeur- Paschwitz said nc would
have it hung in his own stateroom.
Lieutenant Powell. of the South Carolina
who had been detailed as special aid to
the Moltke officers during their STAY here,
received an original water color Of the
Moltke painted by Lindaman Frommel,
which was taken from the walls OF the
officers messroom and given to him - ne
gift of the Moltke officers.
After the boats had sailed it was ruInores
variously that from one to seven of the
German sailors had not been on board
when the boats sailed.
Mayor Gaynor received the following
cable message from the Mayor of Berlin
yesterday:
Berlin. Germany.
Mayor Of the City Of New York
The city Of Berlin extends its hearty
thanks for the splendid reception to the
German squadron and responds to the
friendly greetings of the inhabitants Of
New York most heartily. Berlin joins its
wishes and hope of an ever more Intimate
friendly state between the United States
and Germany KJRSCHNER Mayor
The Union League Club luncheon num-
bered among its guests all the senior naval
officers. German and American. from the
two squadrons, and among others Mayor
Gaynor Brigadier General Bliss, Captain
Albert Gleaves. Robert G. Morris. DR.
(Aon -
Smith, Stephen Baker. Herman Rdder. Dr.
Edward Hagaman Hall. George II. Taylor
Or. Nicholas Murray Butler. Seth Low
George r. Sheldon. General Horace Porter
and former Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew.
Samuel W. Fairchild president of the
club. acted a. POSTMASTER. and rigidly
limited each OF twelve speakers to two
minutes each.
Admiral Won Rebelr- Paschwitz. in this
his last public speech of the visit. said
In the name Of my officers and myself
! am overjoyed that | am here. and also
glad that | shall leave soon. as else We
might not find our way home. Tho great
kindness of the Union League club fills me
with gratitude as we go away. We hope
as We go that We will be able 10 show
through more than words the more than
grateful feelings that we have | want 10
take this opportunity to extend my deep
est thanks not only to the club but TO his
honor Mayor Gaynor, ex-Mayer Seth Low
and the committee and Admiral Wnsow
and the officers Of his squadron"
Admiral Leads Cheers for Hosts.
Then ne called upon his officers. in Ger
man, to give three cheers Tor their hosts,
in which he led them himself
Mayor Gaynor late i'm the afternoon sent
a wireless message to Admiral Won Rebeur-
Paschwitz. ON board the German battle
ship Moltke. then steaming out to sea. The
Mayors message follows:
Admiral Won Rebeur- Paschwitz. aboard
German warship Moltke.
My Dear Admiral: Your kind Goodby
message pleases us all. We shall miss you
and all your officers and men, for our feel
ngs grew warmer toward you every hour
of your visit WILLIAM J. GAYNOR,
Mayor.
The Mayor also sent letter to Seth
Low. thanking the former Mayor OF New
York and the special committee appointed
to receive and welcome the German visit
ors. The letter follows:
Dear Mr.. Low: The Mayor cannot for
bear expressing TO You. and through you
to your associates on the citizens commit
tee which he appointed TO assist him in
receiving and entertaining the officers and
men of the German squadron as guests OF
the city Of New York. his thanks for the
diligence and fine sense OF hospitality with
which You. as their chairman. and all Of
you. performed your part You did not
assist--YOu did II all And | desire to
single out and mention Mr. Herman Rid
der and Mr. +. A..C. Smith for their work
as chairmen Of subcommittee.
w. ]. GAYNOR, Mayor.