Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-10
QUIvERA'S KING
RECEIVES CROWN
! BEFORE THR0NG
tcontInued DOM rass on.l

continued from rsss one)
oade, knickerboekers Of satln embroidered
in gold, with short white brocsde coat
VI the style worn BY Louis Thirteenth
Dres. ~ knights OF Oid,
The board Of governors formed a body
guard Of cavaliers IN the brilliant cos
TUNES Of the knights Of 1881. The knights
wore costumes OF various coiors Of satin
and brocade.
At the solemn moment az the king took
his place upon the throne, the governors
shesthed their swords. broke into groups
OF threes and nonchaisntly snuntered
across the castle hall 10 the south and
east entrances. respectively.
Again they united returned and formed
themselves into semi-circle or crescent
behind the throne. II was then that the
queen entered with her attendants. passed
with befitting dignity along the richly
decorated hall, assembled the broad and
deeply-carpeted stair and took her place
beside the king
Govcraor Meets King.
me board OF governors at once stepped
forward. made their obelsance &c tho
queen and king and stepped back. Mayor
james c. Dahlman Of the chief city OF
Cibola thsn approached from the main
entrance, escorting Governor !, H. More
head, civil ruler OF the realm OF Ak-Sar-
Ben. The governor was introduced 20
the ling and queen. and. after making
his obeisance, retired 10 one side 20 lel
the knights and ladies OF the realm mp
preach to pay their respects to the new
rulers.
From all sides OF the castle hall came
the brave knights and lovely ladies 20
pay their respects and touch the hand or
the robe OF royalty. For the spell Of
many happy heart throbs this ceremony
continued. when in Joyous strains befIt-
ting the festivities. the great orchestra
FLASHED forth with a world Of music. and
the coronation ball was on.
Children of Royalty.
Daughters and sons OF royal families
attended the king and queen a. pages dur
ing the ceremonies. Little virginia Bar
ker, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Barker. carried the crown Of the king.
Her father IL former king OF Ak-Sar-Ben.
Fred Mash. jr.. son Of +. A. Nash; Ed
ward Nash. son Of MIR. and Mrs Louis
ANNEis ~ y HNRNFN W AViNNA N-sNFh'
Mss Frances Nash. They carried the
kings robe. Miss Eleanor Kountse. and
Miss Barbara Burns. two more Of the
little attendants Of the queen, are also re-
lated 70 the royal blood OF the Ak-sAr-
Ben line.
The kias.
The king. Charles D. Beaton, Ia one OF
omaha's most popular young business
men. As head Of the Beaten drug store
ut Fifteenth and Farnam streets, no has
founded and developed a prosperous bust
ness, which ranks high in the enterprises
OF It's class in the city. lie is truly an
Omaha product. He was born IN Omaha.
He was educated in the Omaha public
schools. and later was graduated from
Creighton university In omahs He IL
q member OF number Of lodges and fra
ternal societies in the city He Is a MEM
Der Of the Commercial club. the Country
club. the Field club. the Omaha club. and
has for years been member OF the board
OF governors of Ak-sar-Ren. As chair
man OF the psrade COMMITTEES last year
he planned and executed the magnificen,
daylight floral parade. a spectacle unique
IN the history Of Ak-sar-Ben parades
and a spectacle that attracted most fay.
orabls comment from all parts Of the
state,
The Queea.
The new queen. Miss Frances Hochstet.
Ter. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Burgert
Hoehstetler, 10 onn OF the most beautiful
young women OF the younger set She
was particularly charming al the coro.
nation ceremonies. She was soWned a,
Queen Anne OF Austria.
Mise iHochstetler has spent most Of h.,
life in Omaha and graduated al BroNnel
ball. later finishing at Ely Court achoo
~ Greenwich. Conn. She spent this sum.
mer travelling abroad With her father ant
will be one Of the debutantes this winter
She is tall with beautiful eoloring, brown
eyes and hair and is popular socially,
The Queens Robes.
The queen was regal In her royal robes
the coronation costume being an oxact
reproduction OF one Of the queens reign.
Ing about the year 1851.
Rich white satin brocade shirred mo r
fuf skirt with gorgeous hand-embroldere
panel In gold down the front, formed IN,
skirt Tho bodice was a short tish,
ntting basque effect boned after IN,
fashion OF that time. The waist wa
richly embroidered In front and made y
hhaped with bsttlements or siashed p.p.
Inns outlined in gold and briliiants AZ IN,
~aistline. The sleeves were also exacl
reproductions OF those worn both BY IN,
knights and the ladies Of the year IesC
They were puffed sleeves OF brocade hell
IN place With banda Of the broeada edre,
with gold embroidery and briliants. tn
siared Queen Anne collar aud cuffs wer,
Of wired Aiencon lace exquisitely han,
embroidered. or studded with pearls ans
trtlllanfs, forming most attractive back
ground or frame FOR the face
The royal robe and court train OF ro,,a
blue velvet was edged with ern,ips an,
Was embFoidered IN conventional desir
In sold. A short shoulder cape OF ermln,
was held in place with two cross strnp
OF the tuF and huge brilliant buckle.
Attendants Of the Queen.
Attending the queen we're twelve pr,n
cesses eharmsngly gowned In costunoes q
the Queen Anne fashion. The gowns u,er
made with very full skirts OF heavy, sa,t
broeades Of different shades. They wor
the long puffed sleeves Of the isso perio
aud tisht-boned bodice With high Oues
Anne collar OF lace. Little peplins out
lined In sold finished the bodies an
sold-embroidery form ID the front nan,
OF the skirt and the front OF the bodle.