Evening star., 1926-10-21
MARIE VIEWS SUN
RISING ON GOTHAM
Queen Will Leave This After
noon to Visit Sesqui.
Has Slight Cold.

NEW YORK, October 21.-Queen
Marie of Rumania was up before sun
rise today. despite the fact that she
did not retire until ! am, after the
festivities of her reception by New
York's socially elite at the Ritz
Carlton Hotel.
She ordered writing material soon
| after she arose, presumably to write
another article about her trip. But
her writing did not prevent her from
viewing the sunrise from window of
her suite. 1t was her first sight of
New York in the sunlight. as it was
raining when she arrived Monday,
! and also when she returned to the
city last night. One of her ladies-in-
waiting said the Queen was ''keenly
delighted' with the view
Princess Ileana and Prince Nicholas
also arose early and breakfasted with
their mother, who had fresh fruit,
omelette with mushrooms, cold ham,
tea and hot rolls.
Goes to Library.
There was excitement when the
Queen suddenly appeared in the hotel
lobby. Cries of the carpet" were
shouted by hotel employees and it was
quickly laid for her exit. The Queen
! then entered an automobile to be
driven to the public library at Fifth
avenue and Forty Second street
AS she left the lobby, her favorite
dog, CraG Spaniel. strained at his
leash, eager to accompany his mis-
tress. but was held back. A crowd
had gathered at the library when the
Queen arrived.
For the first time since his arrival,
Prince Nicholas appeared in civilian
clothes. When he emerged from the
hotel he found a present waiting for
him 1t was n sports roadster pre-
scented to him by an automobile firm.
He Immediately seated himself at the
steering wheel and drove north up
Park avenue without making known
his destination. He was accompanied
by Princess Ileana.
Meanwhile the Queen was inspect
ing the library In viewing the pic
lures in the art gallery. she showed
special interest in a portrait of George
/ Washington.
Pershing Greets Queen.
Cen. John J. Pershing was the first
of zoo who were presented to the
Oueen at a reception in the Ritz Carl
ton Hotel last night. The line formed
i'm the grand ballroom. which had been
converted into a colorful autumnal for-
est decorated with Rumanian flags.
Prince Nicholas and Princess 1leana
and half a dozen others were in the
receiving line with Queen Marie. She
wore a dress which had the appear
ance of solid silver. Surrounding her
head and f1aring outward at the sides
was a tiara of diamonds and pearls,
while high in front of the tiara was
a magnificent emerald, the size of a
walnut. On each side of the tiara was
one other great green stone.
From the regal headdress hung a
series of ropes of pearls caught under
the chin. She also wore necklace or
large diamonds and bracelets OF pearls
around each wrist. Draped from her
shoulders was train of brilliant jade
green, which fell to the floor and
dragged few inches. The train was
underlined with silver. The queen
carried a bouquet of orchids.
After presentations and the supper
in the dining room the guests re-
turned to the ballroom for dancing
The queen does not dance. but Prince
Nicholas and Princess Ileana took
part and apparently enjoyed it inn
mensely.
Will Visit Sesqui Today.
The reception was given by the So0
cietv of the Friends of Rumania,
William Nelson Cromwell the So
ciety's president. and Mrs. Cromwell
were in the receiving line. Mr.. and
Mrs John D. Rockefeller, jr., Mr.. and
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