New Britain herald., 1926-10-27
QUEEN MARIE IS
 ROYALLY FITTED
Proud of British Nativity She
 Tells Audiences

Queen Marie's Train En Route to Montreal, Oct. 27 R-Queen Marie
 Of Rumania continued her journey through Canada today happy in her
 reception as granddaughter of Brit aims great empress, Victoria, as well as queen in her own right.
 Deeply touched by the Toronto women's exclamation of her yester- day as descendant of Victoria, the queen in reply declared she had not forgotten that she was porn in Eng land and added her belief that there is no stronger link that binds us to- gether than the association Of the British empire"
 Picturing the contrast of the pleasant days Of her girlhood in foreign lands and the tragedy of the war as she saw it in Rumanla, Ma rie urged the women of Canada to join their sisters throughout the world in an endeavor to bring last ing peace between nations.
 The queen paid tribute to the women whose sons fought in the World War, declaring it was with the feelings of the heart of a moth CT that I speak to you today" Ex- pressing her conviction that the hearts of women are united regard less of nationality and distance, Ma rle asserted there is mo frontier to the one large love which will one day rule all things"
 The queens brief address was de- livered in Convocation hall of the University of Toronto after she had inspected the institution. The first and last visits of the day were at Government House. where Marie and Princess Ileana and Prince Nicolas with other members of the royal party were guests last night of Lieutenant Governor Henry Cockshutt and Mrs. Cockshutt.
 An all day visit in Montreal con- stituted today's program.
 An official welcome by Mayor Martin, a drive through the streets, q civic luncheon, and a visit to the opera this evening constituted the plans for d second strenuous day In Canada.
 Marie would like to abandon her royal role for time and learn the as they are and how the average American lives. She told Of this desire during an informal chat | La n r,
 She said she would like to step into an American home and have a kitchen chat with the housewife; would like to see how they regulate their lives, learn the details of their home life and see how they put the dinner dishes through washing machine.
 A pretty incident Of the queens visit to Toronto came after she had listened to the singing of a Welsh 1 women's choir. The queen warmly the singers and said: "As a child I wore your national cos tune, and last year I was made a bard of your Eisteddford under the name of Marie Gwalia.
 Another incident not on the pro- gram came when a petition was thrust into the hands of the queen | as she wes leaving her train in Tor onto. It was petition requesting | better conditions" for Ukranian , residents in Eumania and was sign |. cd by the Ukranian community of | Toronto. II said Uk. .anians In Ru- | mania had been deprived Of their | schools and of political and eco homie freedom and that living con- lltions for Ukranians were more | 1eplorabie than before the World War The petition was taken from the hands of the queen by an aide. She made no comment.
 Comfort abounds on board the royal train. It ranges from an Ice cream parlors to barber shop where the queen may have her ,obbed hair attended to daily. There ire four poster beds, library and path, and also radio and a phono- ,raph on board.