The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-14
PARIS HALLS
WILSON WITH
LOUD CHEERS
Progress to Narat Mansion
Continuous Ovation, i
TROOPS LINE STREETS
Nations DignItaueS Meet
and Feast Executive, a

PARIS Dec l4-Presiieut Wilsos
made ms entrance into Paris at lO:iS
o'clock this morning
The presidents arrival at the capi-
"a, was greeted with a saiyO OF ar-
tllIery IN salute
lne dense IhrongS gathered 10 greet
the American executive hailed his
coming with yolleyS OF cheering.
Crowds Await Time.
Huge crowd, were ma0ed around
the Buls Ne Boul0gnc station awaiting
the presidents coming rs he alight-
ed from his train roar OF welcome
went mp that lett no doubt OF the
cordiality ui the welcome given by
Paris 10 itS latest guest
President Wilson was greeted by
President and Madame poincare,
Premier C'emenceau Andre Iardieu,
French high comm 'sloner 90 the
United States, and other hlga Off
! Gals
Goes 10 Mansion -.
| The iormaliuc, ~ he greeting oyerl
| ihe president entered a carriage with
| President Poincare Mrs. Wilsor
with Miss Margaret Wilson daughter
/ Ut ihe president, followed m another
"a rage accompanied hy Nine Poin-
care The party drove Immediately to
M. residence OF Prince Mufat in the
/ Rue de M1ntelu. where the president
vlll reside while in the French eapi.
ia
The route 90 the pre'idential reIis
dcner was lined with French troop1
u .ulid array along rs entire length.
The welcome glyeo by the crowds
as the president drove by was vocifef1
ouS and hearty
The passage oi the presidential
train from Brest 10 Paris gave evil
dcnre Of the interest the population
attached 90 the presidents visit N
every station along the railway
crowds OF men, women and childres
waited through the night Tor the pass
ug OF the train, hoping to catch I
| glimpse Of the American executive
Through the night along the routl
their cheers could be heard as tn
train slid BY IN the darkness. Il
The crowds that assembled in Paris
II, greet President Wilson were at "a
carly hour large beyond the preeedesl
'e' ON tho occasion Of previous visit
o' head, oi foreign states The weath,
er was favorable, Tor although IN
morning was rather gray one, |,
early gave promise Of decided i'm
.ur1ycmcri
Station Is Decorated.
/ The scene al the station where TN
'rrr,Icnts train came in was beau
Iu.uly ,ct The platform was carpeted
. 100 feh and palms adorned the broad
. stairway
/ \ band of the Republican Guard
Twas playing The Star. Spangied
. Banner" as the presidential traia
. decorated with the stars and Stripes
. drew into the station. lmmediatpiy
. ihc artillery gave voice and a saIutl
lot no gun, announced the PRESIDENT
Iarri1l Ia
! President roincare greeted Presi;
| dent Wilson warmly as the latts<
stepped from ihe train, the French
executive firmly Rra,ping him by Il
! hand William Martin, who d ~
nched TO the foreign Office as ih3
lfodurer oi ambassadors, presente(
Premier Clcmcnceau, who welcotne
| President Wilson in England. sayin(
| he was extremely glad 10 meet hid
Papers Greet Him
| The front page, oi lhs newspapssl
| lhl, morning are devoted 10 the ro|
rcpl0nn 60 be accorded President WI
,or hy pari, today Picture, cf ~
! and Mr., Wilson are printed By Ct
the newspapers Leading editorial
recoun,ing Characteristic, Of the pree,
idcnt outlining hi, policies and do|
scribing his work during the war ~
the journals.
| In addition considerable A,ten,ioa
| paid TO the part that Americans hsV1
played IN he war the battles oi CI(
t,au Ihietry ST. Mhisl and the AZ,
goune being described
Press Pays Tribute
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