Show I ENGLAND'S KING IS STIRRING EVENTS CARRIED THROUGH WITHOUT HITCH OR ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND Representatives of the Kings King's OverSeas OverSeas' OverSeas OverSeas' Over Over- Seas' Seas Dominions Participated I in Significant Sig Ceremony at the Opening of New Reign Expected to More Firmly Unite Empire London The London The stuffing stirring events events' of tho the crowning of George GeorgeV V V V. V tt king r ig of or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland reland nd were carried through without hitch or serious sE accident of of any kind The weather was less favorable ible favorable than had lad been for but even that that had Its ts compensate ij advantages so 60 that there was practically no of the services servicE'S of ambulances for cases of fainting tainting or exhaustion which are commonly commonly com com- attendant upon such occasions In n hot sunshine On the other hand tho rain was not sufficient to detract seriously from the splendor of the pageantry The ceremony in th abbey consumed consumed ed more than three hours The stately stately state state- ly y ritual t of the Established church combined with the coronation rites surcharged the traditions of faded faded faded fad fad- ed centuries and the impressive music all united to make every moment one of intense The great state pageant was c carried through trough with dignity that made a d deep Cp ImpressIon on those to witness witness witness wit wit- ness It and it ill was accompanied fly y an outburst of loyalty throughout the kingdom that might appear surprising at a period in the worlds world's history when thrones no longer appear to be established on the surest foundations George V. V represents the embodiment embodiment embodiment ment of the imperial idea He alone of Dr the occupants of ot the throne traveled traveled trav trav- through his vast dominion and thus acquainted himself at first hand with he needs neds and aspirations of all the various peoples of his empire Then by happy coincidence the imperial imperial im im- conference sitting silting at the time of the coronation enabled all aU the representatives representatives representatives rep rep- of th the kings king's overseas' overseas dominions to participate in the significant significant cant ceremony at the opening of the thene ne new v reign which 1 If the hopes of those attending the conference bear fruit will bring all parts pants of the empire into closer and more intimate relations Her majesty w was vas s noticeably nervous as sh entered d the abbey and the boys from Westminster school high in the west territory forum filled the abbey with shouts of Viva Regina Maria During the anointing and crowning of the king the queen wept and afterwards afterwards after after- wards she frequently placed her handkerchief handkerchief handkerchief hand hand- kerchief to her eyes Nevertheless she appeared every bit the queen and made plade a splendid picture at her own coronation After Arter the of or his majesty the prince of or Wales paid homage kneeling and kissing his father on the left eft cheEk chesk Following the example of the late King Edward the king leaned forward drew his son toward him and grasping his hand kissed hIm liim of or Canada Canada Can Can- Sir Wilfrid Laurier premier ada and others of or the Canadian party were recognized by the crowds and greeted with familiar calls caUs as they drove from their hotel to the abbey Lord Strathcona tall taU and erect In spit of or his ninety years was an object of admiration as growing impatient waiting In n the long lines of or carriages he alighted and walked briskly to the abbey entrance The officers o of the American battleship battleship battleship battle battle- ship Delaware were guest of the admiralty admiralty ad ad- In a stand from which they witnessed the processions to La the ab ah bey Later they were entertained by bythe bythe the thc admiralty officers Not only London and the other large clues cities of the British but every village and hamlet in the English provinces provinces inces participated In the the- national re reo re- re I W Wherever a British garr I or warship Is us s stationed royal salutes were fired at the moment of the crowning at Westminster Two fatal coronation accidents had been reported Thursday afternoon At a cannon with which a saute saute saute sa sa- ute was being firc tired fired burst bunt and a prominent prom prom- prominent citizen was blown to pieces At Barnstable an archway in the street collapsed A woman was killed and a number of men and women were seriously Injured The only serious accident of the thc dry day in was that to Captain Leslie McCowan who commanded the Canadian mounted contingent escorting escorting escort escort- ing InS the king to the ab abbey e lie He was thrown from his horse borso and badly in In- |