The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-11-19
English Ruler Attends Public
Funeral for First Time Since
Burial of Wellington 62
Years Ago Today.
REMAINS ARE PLACED IN
ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
Hundreds Of Thousands Stand
in Cold Rain as Impressive
Funeral Cortege Passes
Through London Streets.

London. \Ug 90 tI-.1I D.. m a-
| Tile body of Field Marshal Lord Rob
crfs. borne ou gun oasraee moved
slowly through fu, streets GOO London
to its last resting pmr, lu So puuIs
cathedral to-day
The streets we're lined with troops
while hundreds OF thousands of civil
iIus stood with barred heads in cold
rain as The funeral rort-Er went by
Tho ,ortcse reached ST. Pants Hf
uopu. where services wotp held be-
fore reVcrcnt throng Including
King George The body Wil. Dr iu-
torreG alongside the remains Of well
lnetun. Nelson Wolscley and other
/ famous Hr'urs
10 is recalled to-day that just sixty
two years ago me body OF thc Duke
ot Wsliucton Vaa Inferred in ST. PAU
cathedral
Lord Kitchener, secretary uf war.
Admiral Ilri Charles berCsford,
Lord Oronfeu. Admiral fir ~ y sey-
mour SIR Fpclyn Wood and other
prominent n3tal and army officers
followed Che uaI--ur nrsuug fhe flag
drap"d coffin far.u-h the streets.
king Irura. was unf BOO the pro.
o.ssiou. H. ul.t, rrnm buckingham
palace direct fa th, cathedral. which
Do, reached SHORTLY before the arrival
oi the uuerU .Hrtcg, This u the
first time EuElards bIng Ias attend
cd the funeral ot 20 nutouai hero
sine, the burial ot Wellington
Pre-. edlur fnC .tiauu ua. bait
tors ut m1Wu artillery given this
place 90 honor 1r.aus, nf lord Rna-
srts HfrlouE devotion to th, Indian
troops lfa Gut vist tu True, WAS
fnr fh. I.rpn-s or welcoming fhr lu
dlau .Hutngruts and lnnkug after
their ncefs Tall -ikh- he.r tur
BON. wound Vlth khsk sr8 with the
regulation khaki uNrrDoats over their
picturesque costumes. Io1 tho white
mules of their battery. and Indian
officers. wrapped Boo their khasl
oap,.. plId silent tr..uf, r. thor dr-
parted friend I.cHf,uHui General
Pole-Csrew auu ,tat other officers
rode beside thr gl.e..u carrying tho
insignia Of thr t,id marshal while
t groom walked ushud. leading thc
former ghIefiaUs hHr,
% required moro tTHu Hn hour 'ur
the military escort t. U4ss The
three bridges .ttr emo Thrme- .nW-
maGd.lE tho .t, n march along
thc Victoria eH-'skWout g.2e mass
eel with prunir. uIt 90 vaa with great
difficulty thai thrs could -ec the pro-
Deasiru ln thr avenue below because
of The rslH and heavy inl
Th, IpeI- uf tue London scottish.
followed ns TO- battalion pf chat orsan.
iIaunr. ird tbt procession iu which
guard. .ud 8sttsuuus ~ natuI dee
t8. hwrnts proceeded tb, indian rat-
ten. After the ytissou etm, thc
,lTTias,s nr thc mounuers and raiI-
hearers behind battery of royal
hnrsr artillery while thte, batt8I-
brought up tbr rear
a siut, of nineteen guns Nsa fired
fht fuurfaI procession Irfi fhb r.II-
r"td riaiina Irtihr had been sus-
peuard Hloup tho route and the
crowds stnud Iu absolute sileu,, Thr
ouiy s1uud al thC military escort
passed alous WAS the rhsthmie tread
of nuHuirSmeu and the sound at tac
horses hoofs
l.onr before tho uur nz,d for tho
funeral services the vast cathedral
was allied The strains of the Dead
March of saul accompanied bN the
booming or suns announ .ed thr sp-
Iroath of Ule funeral procession The
gloomy sulemnty 90 the cathedral
war intensified ny the fsE which
drftod iu when tho great doors we're
opened 90 admit ihe procCssion Tho
black dresses of the women and the
khaki of the army officers harmon
ized with the orcaslon A brilliant
touch nf color was afforded here and
thcro ht the robes of pcers ana the
dross uniforms uf retired afnrors Of
the army and navy
kmE Geurst Was attircd ln khakL
the enrk-a-d daN uniform ui neid
plarshal us wers an of the active OF
nceFs in attendance. o.. .mdiug Lord
kitcheuer
King GeorEe was met nd the south
door of the cathedral hs-fhe bishop
81 London ana thc cathedral clergy
and hl them conducted "a seat
under the dome and near the cofnn
The service vac extremely brief