Show PARIS IS WILD OVER lOOM OOM PAUL r 1 Gives Gires Transvaal a Glorious Reception 4 PRESIDENT LOU ET CALLS Off ON HIM t Anti English Eng sIt Demonstrations Are Arc Suppressed Paris Nov 24 Paris while giving full vent to her pent up feelings of sympathy with and admiration for the Boers in her reception to Mr Kruger today tO ty comported herself with wisdom and aDd prudence While a few isolated instances of vociferations were were unavoidable never once through throughout out the day was there any semblance of an organized demonstration against England to mar the reception But especially reassuring was the character chara ter of the reception and it was with feel feelings feelings feelings ings of relief that the authorities went to bed after the gloomy forebodings in inspired inspired inspired by the time unfortunate incidents which had bad marked previous welcomes given tP to Mr Sir Kruger en route to the French capital It is true that M 11 Lepine Paris pre pro prefect feet f tet of police displayed his iron hand band handIn bandIn In a way that rendered even partial success of any discordant outbreak im Jm impossible possible yet it is but fair to the fact that no disposition was ever evinced to create trouble The only difficulty experienced was in keeping the tb throngs from sweeping over oer the Mm t of 0 f the route in m their to secure a glimpse of Oom Paul Th most troublesome task was met with at the outside out in front of the Care n when Mr land landau u started drawn by horses decked with roses rose res of the Boer colors and driven by bya a coachman hman wearing a similar simi ar favor in Ms ht hl buttonhole Despite a double line Une of police and municipal guards aided by mounted republican guards the crowd which wits ws massed at the approaches to the station numbering thousands swept over oer the cordon and in the th e twinkling of an eye 2000 police and guards were mingled in inextricable confusion among the multitude M I Meline who was preceding Mr Kruger in a car er carriage erria carriage ria e however took the situation in at ata ata ata a glance and shouted to Mr coachman con hman to break into a gallop and j escorted by the mounted guards and a swarm of police on bicycles s he dashed ahead into the boulevard where a hedge of municipal guards kept the I crowd in bounds A squadron of horse guars with trumpeters and drums then assumed I the honors Boys Move Him mm To Tears Upon reaching Teaching the hotel Mr Kruger Kruge was taken to the first story in an ole ele elevator el vator As he emerged a delegation del delegation delegation from the Dutch colony offered hl es and bouquets On enter entering entering entering ing the antechamber five little Boer Boor boys struck up the Mr Ir Kruger stopped bareheaded l and listen listened ed eO with tears in his eves evs He then passed d to his apartments ap The crowd immediately insisted upon his bis coming upon the balcony ny and chanted a fresh version of the song famous at the time of the Boulanger craze Tin Boulan Boulanger ger PIs That We Ve Must Have substituting Kruger I ruger for Bou Boulanger Boulanger Boulanger langer Mr Kruger appeared bowing accompanied accompanied bp b his dressed In white and waving a little Boer flag which brought forth a u storm of cheers and a responsive waving of I Boer flags by a 8 group of students who I wore cockades Americans Are Noticed At this moment several persons shouting g Vive Kruger attracted at attention t by their English accent The bystanders turned toward them look lookIng lookIng lookIng Ing ugly u Iy when one Cope of the men cried We we are Americans and the attitude of the crowd cha changed c I like magic and andon nn 1 on Oil page p c 21 2 I I PARIS IS I WIlD S LOOM PAUP ALJ Continued d from rom page 1 L they exclaimed Vive Vie Amerique A few cries of A bas Chamberlain and D wrt with assassins were raised here h le but the police poli e suppressed them Instantly and arrested one me or two of fenders At the moment a pair of horses attached to a carriage standing before the hotel bolted owing to tu the tumult and a policeman was badly hurt in trying t ing to stop them Mr Kruger sent 1 francs to the Injured police policeman policeman man Among the callers upon the Boer Doer president were Prince Henry of Or 01 Orleans Orleans leans who was wa received by Mr Kruger and rid General Mercier C Carid arid and Compte De lion Mr Kruger on arriving to the Elysee was vas received in the by a military band playing the Transvaal hymn He hastened to salute the French Fren h tricolor when trumpets sound sounded ed ed and drums beat Avoid British Embassy Mr lIr Kruger and President Loubet took a somewhat roUndabout route from the hotel to the Elysee In order to avoid passing the British embassy which is hi i situated on the direct road Special precautions had been taken t to protect fhe t e building the gates of which erp 1101 OIn 1 I I i I I guards formed a cordon extending i some distance on either side of the em bassy hassy to provide against ns t any a nJ hostile I demonstration being made The interview between M L Loubet and Mr Kruger was confined to mu good go ad wishes 5 and kud k d congratulations I without political allusions During the i r ai bI of Uie th after afternoon afternoon noon and tit crow which I had gathered cheered and sang the almost Incessantly thy Mr Kruger Krugar however declined d to appear I on the balcony after tHiTher tUnner and even the police poUce cleared the space in inI front of or the hotel of the concourse of I people Large numbers I remained in I Ithe the neighborhood until the he t early hours of or the morning I Mr secretary announces that his hig hi chief will remain in Frane France only a short time going thence to Hot Hoi I land and where he will make an equally J I brief stay after which he will return to the Mediterranean an for the benefit benefi of I his health Among those gathered at the railroad station were Count Boni Jle le Castellane and several other well known national 1st deputies and Miss MiffS Maud Gonne Gonn e and i a party of the Irish delegation The crowd on the platform pressed j I so 11 o closely about Mr salon car that for a time he was unable to alight and stood on the footboard bareheaded 1 acknowledging the plaudits of his ad i I t 1 I I f f Kruger Makes a Speech M Crosler chief of the protocol of or department of or the foreign office to which is entrusted questions of eti oti quette and the receipts of diplomats and others advanced and bade Mr Kruger welcome in the name of dent Loubet and the French govern mont ment Mr ir Kruger bowed his thanks Mayor then greeted Mr Kruger in behalf of the municipality of Paris and the president of the pro Doer Beer committee and others presented I the aged traveler with addresses addre ses of welcome to which Mr Kruger replied I as follows 1 I j am deeply touched by the s j thy th the populations of all aIl the French I towns I have hae passed through have die dis i I played to me rae by such sueh striding demon I have h ve s n the gatherings and ant I realize that all Frenchmen like myself are convinced of the justice of our cause We are seeking to maintain i our independence feeling that the In Sn I dependence of the people in itself guar an tees pence peace It is 15 In order r to obtain this founded pease cease I on en liberty and justice that are r we struggling on the soil soU of 01 the two re publics u And tend that I have y You u Never ever myself come to would I 1 dream have the least favor of an unjust character of soliciting T I I clearly dearl proved this by never nevor to ask for or ceasing arbitration the demand people nd sad and I rely fel on and the that good Is offices of ot 1 I especially on the pettily pathy of or sym jm S the French peaple Receives R s Many Delegations Mt Mr Kruger at his hotel betel anum received L in suc su S J I one oe from the th nationalist headed b heed d deputies d by Mm Millen ote and Lasle He Hi H afterward aft r d 4 rec S received the prefect of police pollee u M brother i J I nc op 11 and nd W il I L b Ise a of ot the famous colonel who was wash wa killed h In South Africa while the h Bee Beers lighting fighting for fox forThe The Doer Boer statesman wore across the breast of his frock coat a green graen scarf scan shire office with a It red bonier bonder the insignia insi of his hit as president of the republic African AfricanI I I Legion n of He lie Honor tinner also wore ore the cross of or the i M air Kruger s r then retired to his room oom r declared would he h was fatigued and Stilt Sold he see e nobody 31 1 chief chlof of the th protocol called at I p m and Mr Kruger who Tho wn waS I I Cr sleeping arose aros to receive Tec him M r announced that President Loubet Loube J ubet was prepared to receive Mr fr Kruger at 4 f o clock loek and nd the tired traveler prepared Himself to visit the Elysee While ShIle the i crowd before the hotel decreased what some a concourse o urse remained shouting Mr g name Calls on Loubet alace At 4 a landau from the Elysee wee was driven to the Hotel Scribe and Mr rr Kruger his bis Interpreter and M JoL Coaster Crest r proceeded ed to the Elysee Ely e escorted b by y Ii a strong trong S detachment d Tile The of or Cuirassiers lers of enthusiasm of the morn tn tug Inc were repeated Mr Kruger was re c at t the e with lith great j as are Recorded to the s w agia the exposition A band b nd t UP to lit the court yard rendered the honors boners ho nt President P klent Loubet t received Mr Kruger m tn th hall half of ambassadors where ML Delea D se minister of foreign affairs was also Iso waltin him The Interview lasted fasten several minutes Mr r Kruger then r re turned to his lila hotel with the same core cere moni M loubet returned l Mr ers visit at 43 p m The Th French president nt was warily a during hi his drive rh to the I Hot l bl ard during hi tile fa it lt th iii hoI th die rno i o h 2 f J Vive Kruger Ind nd Vive Loubet JA I Mr Kruger Kruser withdrew t to Me his own room f I and declined d to see further visItors 1 i the ministers ter rs of ot the murU even v were anxious to ascertain the day JaJo on which he accept a tt fi t Use te hotel Doville Devill being ng refused Mr dined with members of his family at 6 L He was melt mck very vary fatigued retired early He H will not mt t leave the tho hotel tomorrow wan en to au Protestant rv ices nor will he receive any visitors I |