| Show EMPERORS EMPEROR'S Y YACHT t METEOR IS WINE SPLASHED Roosevelt Christens Pleasure Vessel l i iff the President and Henry Witness Brilliant Event I 4 or 4 Exact W W. YORK Feb Miss 1 Ro Roose- Roose Se- Se e- e I o'clock 4 bottle broke broke boke the champagne and hand 4 l 1 She lIe he Name of ot the German Germanor 4 Christen Thee 4 01 eror or I 4 oro Yolo Y 01 4 4 4 YORK Feb 25 In In a drizzling of ot a brilliant I in the presence cheering and the n. n nV amidst Emperors Emperor's cannon th Ih German yacht er Meteor was today island Unlike Shooters Shooter's m arrangements were th r ri the Eni anc and no untoward incident Ih e occasion es dent Mrs MIS and Miss Roose- Roose lm enry and the distinguished companying them were on arriving at the thet t just back of the bow of Jr r delay deJay after greet greet- L een exchanged Miss Roose- Roose and taking hold of ered bottle containing Ger- Ger broke it on the side of Immediately 1 she seized a and severed a rope which re- re eights holding the Meteor sel went gracefully into the American flag bi breaking caking American and Geral Ger- Ger anal onal al airs were played and sores scores of craft containing ex- ex enthusiastic cheering wore a a dress pf of ot sap- sap a large black lat hat h ostrich feathers and a fur boa t AND ND PARTY TO SCENE OF OP METEORS METEOR'S L LAUNCHING RK Feb 25 The The special tag mg President Roosevelt from fromon on to the launching of Em Em- l inam's iams yacht Meteor re reached ched Sat at a. a m. m The President on onboard board until the arrival of ot tr strain train in a few few min minutes tes after after- after after- I t Iier I ler ier head on the engine of the cl l blew out and the train mci ha ian 1 an hour late in reaching 21 T The e accident occurred soon v ving Baltimore The stalled pushed gushed into Magnolia Md by tram and the there e got a a new v newer a l Fell ell the er was most inauspicious A Afan Ain An fan in n was falling and the har- har ered with mist When the ted from the train and acy ac- ac acI I iby by y his suite passed through n the usual great crowd of S cheered him heartily and the Prince and andes c es embarked soon after 8 I the ferryboat Philadelphia fin in the northern slip of the inia station From her tall tail l 1 fluttered the Stars sj Forward was hoisted a flag lIte maltese cross on a yellow ld idS On a round disc in the Pruss Prussian Ian eagle in black royal emblem of Prussia and andl l lal ial l crown of Germ Germany ny were iI ill over the yellow field of the theas theas as hoisted the blue flag of ent of the United States fis s Cheered party breakfasted on while waiting for the Prince Roosevelt appeared he heIj Ij by Mrs Roosevelt and Roosevelt He lifted his h hat t again agam to the cheering multi multi- he e ferryboat the President ned the Prince forward on the k kp where they remained for n view of the cheering pasI pasI pashe pas- pas I I f. f 1 he the crowded ferryboats In Ina a had time to spare on wn to Shooters Shooter's Island and it to swing around the special a af J anchor off Staten Islan island rqn on cn fired twenty-one twenty Runs guns uns and its les lis in honor of the President Ip lip Illinois and the Cincinnati land tand and then the Olympia and andis is Isco co offered their tribute of I hed Together and Prince Henry together and then sk walk through the cabin of oat It was damp and chilly and th the tho exercise was wel- wel and Prince Henry ar- ar hooters hooter's island at They v red ved d with cheers by br those presh pres- pres h he and royal sa- sa one enty-one guns each cach were one ry-one METEOR 81 CHRISTENED BY I MISS NISS ROOSEVELT RK Feb Shooters Shooter's Dented the appearance this f a military encampment in inja a scene of an event of Ind in- in d lI Comity TWO battalions of ot Wa reached the island at 8 S rid nd- were posted at various te tween n the landing stage and 2 of the launching They were ted d later by a squad of f Petty d sailors from the not under arms pre- pre aspect warmed everywhere over the d dan dand ana the snow hills s harbor across the Kill ed Led d by policemen Out in nue cutters naval tugs and rol boats manned by naval darted about to Continued on Page 6 F German Emperors Emperor's Yacht Continued from Pago 1 keep the excursion fleet tack back of ot an Imaginary Imaginary Im Im- irn- irn line Une Grouped on the Stand The Presidential party proceeded di directly directly directly di- di from the ferryboat to the stand which had been erected at the Inshore end of the ways on which the Meteor rested The President and Prince with Mrs l and andl Miss Roosevelt arrived on the platform at 1022 The Prince conducted Miss Roosevelt to the small platform Immediately under the bow of the boat On the small platform at the time of the launching were President Roosevelt and Prince Henry Mrs and Miss 1 Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt the Mayor of ot New York and Em- Em Von Holleben While waiting the Prince and Miss 1 Roosevelt chatted The entire assemblage taking its cue from the Prince and the President was in merry mood Splashed With W Wine When Miss 1 Roosevelt broke the champagne champagne champagne cham cham- bottle guns roared bands played and the great cheering lasted for several several several sev sev- eral minutes The Prince handed a bouquet to Miss 1 Roosevelt and then raising his hat In a few tew words acknowledged acknowledged acknowledged edged the cheering o ot those on the main 1 platform The launching occurred wIthout without without with wIth- out any mishap The Presidents President's daughter daugh daugh- ter lifted a silver hatchet and struck the rope It parted keenly and down came the weights The wedges new flew up and out The yacht trembled started forward and then slid slowly down into the water to the cheers of the distinguished distinguished distinguished dis dis- dis- dis gathering She took the water safely and brought up in the middie middle middle mid mid- dle die of ot the von Kull without acci acci- dent Prince Henry and Miss Roosevelt were then photographed The Prince presented presented presented pre pre- Miss Roosevelt with a silken cap ribbon of the new yacht 1 Meteor r and she wore It on her left arm as she stood before the cameras with the Prince |
