Evening star., 1921-09-13
Boards MayfloWer as Band
on Brazilian BattIeship
| Plays National Anthem.
ATTENDS MUSICAL SHOW
while IN new YORK
Cheered by Children on Motor Trip
From Atlantic City-Starts
Home Tomorrow.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 1S.-Presi-
dent Harding left New York today FOR a
game Of golf at Piping Rock and
yachting trip in Long Island sound
from which he is not expected to return
to the city until tomorrow.
From the navy yard in Brooklyn he
sailed on the presidential yacht May
flower for Glen Cove. near the Piping
Rock Club. He was accompanied oy
Mrs. Harding. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r.
Fletcher, Secretary Weeks and Senator
Frelinghuysen of New Jersey.
The President and Mrs. Harding. ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher.
motored from a hotel in Manhattan.
where they spent the night. to the navy
yard. where the Secretary and the sena-
tor Joined them. Near the Maydower,
at the navy yard. was berthed the Bra
lillian battleship Nina Geraes. Wnicn
dressed ship and played the national an
them as the President arrived
Cheered mt Glen Cove.
The President landed at the pier OF
the New York Yacht Club at Glen Cove
and was applauded by scores Of resi-
dents who had motored from nearby
country estates.
The Nayfower dropped anchor sew
eral hundred yards of the pier and the
presidential party went ashore IN small
boats. The President motored immedl-
ately to Piping Rock and was the guest
of the club at luncheon before engaging
in fourSOme.
Tomorrow morning he plans to land
from the Mayfiower at some other point
on Long Island to play golf at another
course before he returns to Washington
at noon.
waves to Friends Mt Theater.
The President, accompanied by Mrs.
Harding. Undersecretary Of State
Fletcher and Mrs. Fletcher and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Van Fleet of Marion, Ohio.
attended a performance of q popular
musical comedy last night No formal
reception marked their stay at the RITZ
STONED 10 shake hands with admirers
each time he passed through the
lobby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander P. Moore of
Pittsburgh and Secretary OF G9mmsrsf mar1S se
the theater. During the intermfssion
the President stood up and waved 70
Senator Brandegee of Connecticut ana
Representative Nicholas Longworth OF
Ohio. who were in an adjoining box
ENJOYS MOtOf IKlP In OHAS1Acs
Despite a drizzling rain that fell
during the first fifty miles OF the trip
from Atlantic City yesterday after
noon, President Harding apparently
enjoyed the days motoring. Over
roads for the most part of gravel or
macadam, the presidential party Of
four automobiles averaged nearly
forty miles an hour.
At Perth Amboy. where a short
stop was made, a hundred or more
school children and many of their
elders lined the streets and waved
flags as the party passed. Mr.. Hard
ing held an impromptu reception
while the others rested in a hotel be-
fore taking the ferry to Staten Island
where the motor trip was resumed.
Greeted by Mayor Hylan.
At st. George the party was met by
Mayor Hylan, who received it's men,
bers on the municipal ferryboat
Queens.
AS it crossed the harbor to Manhat-
tan the presidential pennant at the
masthead of the ferry attracted the
attention of river and harbor craft.
which blew their whistles in greet
ing. President and Mrs. Harding who
made the trip in the boats pilot house,
waved back and the President fire.
uuently raised his hat in acknowledge
ment.'