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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. XEW YORK. SUNDAY, JUNE 19. 1910. MISCELLANEOUS.

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5th At. Slid K.Y. MISHAP TO SECRETARY Accident to Taxicab in Was -Conveying; Flags tor Mtl 500,000 JOINED II GREAT WELCOME of Brooklyn League. Secretary John F. Gels, of the lyn League; hiB on, Du Val, the latter's chum, and Heil .71.

u.Tif i.il 1 Mohr, Mr. Gels' office assistant, narfl TO ROOSEVELT Iy escaped serious accident yester while on their way to the- Seventy-i Regiment Armory, where, the Brookl League delegation to, welcome Roooev IF was. assembling. 1 Secretary Geis and his party were lnl I taxicab taking the league flags, guidol Continued From Page 1. I Twenty-sixth street and Fourth avenufi the driver of the caD tound himself pock' eted between a truck and a big Madison avenue pay-as-you-enter car.

The truck started to cut out the taxicab and the driver swerved to the left. Just then the car started, and the taxi and car collided, Mr. Geis was seated with the driver, and the others were in the tonneau, The wheel under Mr. Gels was smashed, and A number of minor accidents occurred, but the people scampered away as fast as they could, to get out of the wet. JAMAICA'S GREETING TO the front of the machine waa splintered.

Secretary Gels was badly shaken up and at first thought he waB severely injured. However, he got his party and the paraphernalia out of the cap, impressed a passing email brewery autotruck into service and arrived at the Armory to find the whole league delegation on the Armory steps speculating upon his non-appearance. I Special Train Halted, a Moment There, and Crowd Cheered Loudly Mr. Roosevelt in Evidence. Roosevelt sat with Mayor Gaynor beside him and Cornelius Vanderbilt opposite.

Most of th.e time, though, he was standing. dofBng his hat and recognizing the enthusiasm that was displayed from the Battery up to the point where the parade dispersed. Following the ex-President's land' the guests of the city at Pier the Battery, at 11 o'clock. Ten minutes, before those assembled to witness the greeting to be extended by the city to 'Mr. Roosevelt had heard a flourish of bugles an.1 seen the Mayor's carriage drive up by galloping mounted police.

While the escort presented their clubs the Mayor had sighted and proceeded to the panoplied platform where he was to meet Mr. Roosevelt. crowd of huge proportions, that blocked the Battery Park as far as the eye could reach, and ran up Into the little alley-like side streets, had gathered. Thousands of people leaned from the windows for a sight of the distinguished traveller. Under such conditions and with a bright un beating down upon flags and buntings and gay decorations, Mr.

Roosevelt left the Androscoggin and put foot cn the land Of this country. rThe hooting of. the harbor craft announced the arrival of the boat at the pier. Consequently the crowd knew the man they wanted was coming. There was Hot a sound as the few minutes- passed while the landing was made.

But when the ex-President, after passing, through the shed-ltke pier structure, stepped out Into tho sunlight, holding his Bilk hat high In greeting a roar went up that brought a flush to his bronzed face. dence hastily sought shelter, commenting on the fact that the ex-President was still having the usual "Roosevelt luck." For more than half an hour the sixty men from- Traffic Squadrons and who have been acting as a body guard, waited on their horses In front ot the house and were drenched to the skin. At 3:58 o'clock the Roosevelt family, accompanied by Miss Alexander, the Longworths and members of the reception committee, left the house and entering automobiles were driven rapidly to the Long Island Railroad Depot at the foot of East Thirty-fourth street, and went to Long Island City, where the train was waiting to take them to Oyster Bay. WOMAN SNUBS ROOSEVELT Mrs. R.

Duqye Refuses to Shake the Colonel's Hand. GAVE WOMAN HER BABY. Mother Took Advantage of Crowd Awaiting Roosevelt Parade Note were blown down, flags ripped off their poles and blown Into the bay, an emergency hospital tent, standing in the middle of the lawn, was blown down, windows smashed In and people thrown from their feet. One of the "flags ripped from Its, pale was the big one floating from the Constitution flag pole, hard by the waterfront. The Constitution flag pole in so called because it was originally the mainmast of the America's cup defender Constitution, Rnd was donated to the city by the famous yacht's owners, as a perpetual memorial.

The flag which floated from its top was, one of the biggest flags ever made in this country, ltn dimensions being 60x40 feet. The- flag, after being ripped from its halyards, went flying out Into the bay, the wind carrying it over the roof of the Barn Office building. Then, as it had become rapidly soaked with hte rain, It dropped, striking against the side of one of the municipal ferryboats, bound for Stnten Island. Then it tell into the water and disappeared. At the- same time the flag on top of the Washington Building, 1 Broadway, was ripped from Its halyards and wae carried across the park Into the bay.

In the middle of one of the greenswards Colonel Roosevelt received rousing welcome at the Jamaica depot yesterday afternoon, when the special train bearing him, his family and the Nassau Coun Showed Intended for- which tho American Government stands." Down the bay Mr. Roosevelt was met by Captain Archibold Butt, bearing the message of the President, and by Adjutant General Verbeck, bearing the message of Governor Hughes. He received the welcome of the city from the committee on the reception boat, and from the mayor on shore. The brief words of Mr. Gaynor and the traveler were all the ceremonies at the Battery.

Immediately the colonel entered an open barouche and was driven to the point where the land parade began. On the various boats and at the Battery a great crowd of notables had assembled. Many of these people during the morning found time to see the colonel In every case, where time was given he had a brief though expressive word uttered in his explosive, ejacu-latory. style. Mrs.

Roosevelt Watched Reception From Private Box on Grand Stand. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, In her private Just before the Roosevelt parade reached. Fifth avenue and Fiftieth strefet, Manhattan, yesterday afternoon, an unU-deiitiflcd womani about 21 years olS. dressed In black, deserted her two month ty "neighbors" to Oyster Bay passed through.

At least six hundred persons waited three-quarters of an hour for the distinguished globe-trotter to put In an appearance. The train swung into track four and did not stop until the rear part of It ws at the easterly end of the platform. Colonel Roosevelt was on the rear platform of the last car. swinging his silk hat In the old familiar way, while the old girl baby by handing her to a woma at her The Infant was first' taltn tn tiio Went Ftirtv-seventh street staud Resents Stroke of State Which Severed Panama From Colombian, Republic. and later to Bellevue carnage came vehicles bearing senators, representatives, governors, committeemen, members of the cltv administrative family and distinguished men- who at tended the reception.

The cavalcade moved through solid banks of people all the way to the point where formation was broken! It- is estimated that 50,000 were In Madison Square Park and nearly as many more in Battery Park. No one tried to estimate the number of people-who viewed the, progress of the ex-President from oadway and Fifth avenue. It was exceedingly large. To the left, from Waverly place' to Forty-second, street, the guest of the city found organizations of politicians and men Interested In civic, military and social societies. He greeted them warmly and' they responded with mighty cheers.

More than 50,000 people were in. these delegations, according to the count of the Roosevelt Reception Committee; The parade reached Fif.y-ninth street at 1:30 and was dl. banded. At the point where formation was broken a bound set of signed statements of greeting and welcome was presented to Colonel Roosevelt by the Twelfth Regiment, N. G.

N. Y. Colonel Roosevelt Dines With His Family After Parade. At ten minutes of two yesterday afternoon Colonel Roosevelt arrived at the home of Theron Butler, grandfather ot Miss Alexander, th fiancee of Theodore Roosevelt, at 433 Fifth avenue. Tsfe I arm, and, holding out the baby, ex box In the grand stand, entertained Mrs.

I Cornelius Vanderbilt. Rear Admiral and I Mrs. W. S. Cowles, Mr.

and Mrs. Douglas Claimed: "Will you hold my baby? I want to catch mv boy. who is In the crowd. Miss Paderson took the child and wait ed and watted, but the woman didn't coma back, and she finally realized that the baby had been deserted. She took it to He stepped quickly forward, with Cornelius Vanderbilt at his side, and passed to where the Mayor awaited him.

With his Jolly, rftiendly manner, the former President singled out those ho knew among the guests of the grandstand, and waved them a greeting. Then he became seriouB and turned to the Mayor, whom be greeted earnestly and with quiet words that made Sir. Gay-nor listen with attention. Mr. Roosevelt's Reply to Mayor Com-- mented On Far and Wide.

To the Mayor, after receiving the welcome of the city, Mr. Roosevelt replied in words that last night were commented on far and wide. He spoke of his trip and of his reception abroad. He told of how he loved Koblnson, Mrs. W.

J. Gaynor, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Alsop, Mr. and Mrs.

Nicholas Longworth, Miss Ethel Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt, Miss Alexander and others. The Roosevelt youngsters, Quen-tin and Archie, were in the box also. Seated in the first row of the grandstand were: Governor Fort of New Jersey, Collector Loeb. Captain Butt.

Judge B. H. Gary, Secretary Wilson, Colonel J. W. Vrooman, Robert C.

Morris. Justice Gerard. Adjutant General Verbeck, representing Governor Hughes; Philip Rhein-lander, Major General Roe. Colonel H. H.

Much to. the surprise of the many first and second -cabin passengers who crossed on the Kaiserin with Colonel Roosevelt, cne" of the passengers who was registered as Mrs. Carlos R. Duque and says she Is the' granddaughter, of former President Mallarino of Colombia, refused to shake hands with Colonel Roosevelt during a reception the ship. Mrs.

Duque is the wife of an attache Of the Panama government and Uvea at 661 West One Hundred and Eleventh street, Manhattan. As the many passengers were fighting to shake hands with Colonel Roosevelt, Captain Ruser, commander of the Kaiserin, noticed that Mrs. Duque was the police station, and the matron there found the following note pinned on the petticoat: "I am a decent Irish Catholic girl. Klr-dly take care of the child." Nothing- else was found on the infant, and it was sent to the hospital. Treadwell.

Frank H. Tyree of West Virginia, B. W. B. Brown, F.

E. Goodall of Washington, E. W. Bloomingdale, Frank Q. Brown of Florida, Courtlandt.

Xicoll, CONEY WELCOMES ROOSEVELT But in Its' Own Inimitable Way, I former President- was escorted by a squad of mounted policemen and a squad from Souadron A. As he Jumped from I his carriage he waved his hand at the I riders and shook hands with those about him. Robert Davis' of Michigan. Beverly R. standing to one side, and.

believing that I wixn a wax i igurt 01 Traveler. i bm mm 'vt i day afternoon, figuratively speaking; that diffidence held her back, went up to her and in a quiet tone asked: "Won't you shake hands with Colonel Roosevelt?" At this question the little, dark-eyed and haired young, woman, who is also the possessor 'f uncommon- beauty, turned to Captain Ruser and replied: "indeed I will not. He is the man who is, a wax ngure ot ine reLutuius na.c.o. was used in an effective and humorous wav tn welcome him home. The recep Robinson, Luke E.

Wright, T. H. Newberry, Secretary George von L. Meyer, Senator H. C.

Lodge, George R. Sheldon, Governor Weeks of Connecticut, R. A. C. Smith, P.

C. Lounsberry Timothy L. Woodruff, Governor Quimby of New Hampshire. Henry V. Hayden, Herbert L.

Satterlee. P. B. Collins of Minnesota. General Horatio C.

King. W. B. Hoggatt of Alaska. George Wanamaker, James C.

Lowe of North Dakota John T. Williams of Arizona, Tristram D. Johnston, T. J. Oakley Rhinelander, Mayor Magee of Pittsburg, Mayor Fiske ot Mount Vernon, Logan C.

Murray of Kentucky, Charles M. Burrlll, James R. Garfield and Captain Cameron Winslow. Some of the Notables Present. tion took place at Steeplechase Park.

to be back In this country. He said he was deeply moved by the reception given him. Then he added: "I have thoroughly enjoyed myself, and now I am more glad than I can say to get home, to be back in my own country, back among the people I love. 'And 1 am ready and eager to do my part so far as 1 am able in helping solve problems which must be solved if we of this, the greatest democratic republic upon which the sun has ever shone, are I to see its destinies rise to the high level of our hopes and its opportunities. "This is the duty of every citizen, but it is my duty, for any man who has ever been honored by being President of the United States is thereby forever after rendered the debtor of the American peo- pie, and is bound throughout his life to hrnk the trentv sisneri with mv cnuntrv 1 snortiy atter a ciock iilb usu.o rived at the pier in a small boat.

Hera it was met with eclat and acclaim by a "reception" committee ana a uraB, u. A II. tt. Af.li.gn Irnw-tnwod tn him COn- and allowed Panama to be taken away from Colombia." To show that she. meant.

no curtness In answering the captain's polite query, Mrs. Duque then went on to explain her anti-Rooseveit feellngs. Dlnvinv (ha ntlCA ABSOCi- At the time Congressman Longworth, his wife, Mrs. Roosevelt and Ethel and Theodore jr. were at a window an the first floor.

As the former President was shaking hands he remarked: "Isn't this bully, bully, bully" At this point Congressman Longworth exclaimed, as be leaned out of the window: "Oh, pop, look at your hat!" Colonel Roosevelt looked at his headgear, whirh has a hiKlitop, end It appeared very much ruffled. Turning to the window, the former President shouted: "Yes, Nick. I have used it to gesticulate so often that there Is very little led to It." Colonel Roosevelt then ran up the' stairs and disappeared as the several score ot persons about the house continued their shouts of At 3:10 o'clock Colonel Roosevelt left the home of Mr. Butler, at 433 Fifth avenue, and drove to the home of Mrs. Alexander, at 42 West Forty-seventh street, accompanied by Pillce Lieutenant Ward.

It was said that Mr. Roosevelt had ex-nressed a desire to see the presents sent SJwSra i 111 "This act, on the part' of Roosevelt, is i t-iiiuniij-. ated with Roosevelt, "There'll Be Hot Time in the Old Town procession was formed, and after marching through the Pavilion of Fun, the ceremonies were continued beside the monster elephant stationed at the entrance. Wei- Bnaanhoa mflHtt thflt met. with the black spot on the history of the United States.

He stole the government of Panama from my people, all of whom had held office In Panama before it was! no In the background of the i- i Reaching Out to Grasp the Hands of "Eat 'Em Jack" Abernethy's Boys. remember this as hiB prime obligation, and in private life as much as in public life so to carry himself that the American ration may never, have cause to feel re-grtt that once they placed him at their head." When the ex-President said that he had thoroughly enjoyed himself, his friends in the grand stand opposite cheered and laughed. He stopped a moment' and chuckled to himself. But a moment later he was' almost stern, and his voice rang as he uttered the words that were his first political expression since his departure. Grand Stand Crowd Loudly Applauds His Words.

taken away from Colombia. When questioned further, Mrs. Duque explained her relation with former President Mallarino and told that it was in that a treauy was signed between the United States and Colombia. This treaty embodied a promise on the part of the United States that in the' event of a revolution In the weaker one the stronger would intervene even to the (extent of landing troops to put down an Insurrection if It was while Roosevelt was President "that Mrs. Duque claimed Roosevelt abrogated this treaty by refusing to Intervene when Panama revolted.

Panama should have been re lo Miss Alexander, who weds Theodore P.oosevelt jr. on next Monday. At the luncheon there were fifty guestB. Mr3. Roosevelt said that she had sen' out.

tho Invitations herself and that her Others on the grandstand were: Congressmen Hamilton Fish, John W. Lang-ley, C- B. Law W. W. Cocks.

Bascom Siemp. B. Mance, Richard Young. William M. CUder, Henry M.

Goldfogel, William E. Charles R. Fornes, Herbert Parsons, Michael F. Conry William S. Bennet, Joseph A.

Goulden. John E. Andrus, Brigadier General Walter Howe, U. S. Rear Admira' Eugene Leutz, Secretary of State Samuel E.

Koe-nlg. Controller Clark Williams, Attorney General Edward R. O'Malley, Superintendent of Insurance Hotchkiss Superintendent of Bankt Superintendent of Public Works Stevens, Controller Prendergast, George McAneny, Georga Cromwell, Alfred Steers. General Nelson H. Henry, Booker T.

Washington, Mrs. Lloyd C. Grtscom, Gifford Pinchot Randolph Forster, C. D. Hllles, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; George S.

Terry, Assistant I'nlted States Treasurer. The Land Parade Proves a Feature ot Ovation to Ex-President. At 11:30 o'clock the land parade started. The line of march vas up Broadway from Whitehall street to Fourth, then across to Fifth avenue, end up Fifth avenue to Fifty-ninth street. In advan of Mr.

Roosevelt's carriage were mounted police and the picturesque Rough Riders in yellow khaki, with buckskin leggings and broad-brimmed, gray slouch hats. Mr. gathering waa a gianc negi uemmg placard on his back, which read. from Africa, too, but nobody pays ny attention to me." The figure, clad In khaki uniform and the trappings of the Rough will make an indefinite stay at Steeplechaia, OBITUARY NOTES. Funeral services fcr the late' Joseph Tran-n who died In hla 21t year at St.

Mary's Hospital on Friday, will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock from his late realdence, 877 Lincoln place, and a solemn requiem maaa will be held In St. Tareaa'a Church, Claaaoa avenue and Sterling place John LatiKStaff. father of T)r. Elliott Lang-atatt of Seventh avenue, died on Wednesday at his residence. "The Thorn-hill.

Ontario. Canada, in hla 9Ut year. ot his Ufa had been spent in Canada. But tor four veara he lived with hla ion at hla country home at Stony Crest. He well-known Canadian man of affairs, an inventor of machinery and a Backer of many engineering prolecta.

TRACE OF MURDER SUSPECT. Louisville, June Mayor Mead ntta hava reeolvntl information stored to Colombia with Its government 6eat at Bogota, she claimed, In closing her interview stood a tent -which had been erected aa an emergency hospital In advance of the Roosevelt reception. The first big gust of wind hit tnls lent, full tilt. The tent immediately, collapsed, and two women nurses and two men who were in the tent were caught in tho wreckage. They extricated thernsclvcs from the mass and ran for shelter, taking refuge in one of the office buildings nearby.

As they ran, they had to Jump over benches hich had been blown diagonally across the paths. Festooning, which had adorned the Court of Honor where -Mr. Roosevelt had been officially welcomed to the city in the morning, was flying through the air, and the uound of crashing glass called attention to the Aquarium, where window after window was blown in. People coming from the ferries and from the immigrant station were lifted from their feet and hurled to the ground. crowd shouted its greeting.

The colonel looked tired but happy. The greater part of the crowd kept well up at the westerly end of the platform, expecting there to obtain a better view of the ex-President, if the' train should stop long enough. When the rear part of the train stopped at the easterly end a grand rush was made toward it. Despite efforts on the part of policemen to prevent It, the greater part of the crowd ran along between the -tracks toward the train, braving the third rail. But the Roosevelt special stopped only a few seconds, and then went on.

The colonel recognized several in the crcwd and tailed them by name. He did not attempt to im.ke a On the way from Long Island City to Jamaica, Colonel Roosevelt walked through each car In the train and shook hands with everybody- on board. There were at. least 500 passengers. FULL BLAST IN BATTERY PARK distinguished husband did not know who had been asked to meet him-at luncheon.

Besides the Roosevelt family and the Longworths, there were present Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, Captain Archie IJutt, military aide to President Taft, and Deputy Surveyor Richard Parr. Autos Take Roosevelt Party to Waiting Train for Oyster Bay. Mr Roosevelt, who went from the Bu'-ler home in Fifth avenue to that of his 3on's fiance in West Forty-seventh street, had hardly descended from the open automobile in which he had been riding when the storm broke and a deluge of rain descended. Persons who had gathered in front ot the Alexander resl- The grand stand burst into applause that stopped the reading of the speech, as the colonel uttered the words in question. In his most emphatic manner.

Gifford Plnchot and Nicholas Long-worth, both members of the back-frotn-Elba Club, who stood directly in front of the Epeaker, were conspicuous in the cheering that followed the expression. In extending the welcome of the city to Mr. Roosevelt, Mayor Gaynor said: "We have watched Mr. Roosevelt's progress abroad with delight. Wherever he bos gone he has beep honored as a man and as an exponent of the principles Emergency Tent Hospital Blown Down, Aquarium Windows Smashed.

Flags Blown Into the Bay. Battery Park caught the full brunt of the storm yesterday afternoon. Trees SOME CHARACTERISTIC VIEWS OF COLONEL ROOSEVELT TAKEN ON HIS ARRIVAL. which indicates that Joseph Wendling, wanted on the charge of murdering Alma-J Kellner, is under surveillance. The police refuse to say where the suspect Is.

but the grand Jury is being assembled and on their indictment it- is thought a requisition will be made. WRECKAGE BURNED; 0 DEAD. Vlllepheux, France, June 18 -The Granville express to-day crashed into a train atnndlnff at the I---. ine tci station here. Both trains were wrecked.

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