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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1915
Page
5
President Wilson received continuous ovations as he praised America’s moral principle. Crowds cheered along Fifth Avenue and Riverside Drive while the Mayflower passed the harbor. His luncheon address drew tremendous applause from sailors marines and civilians alike.
President Wilson reviews 5000 sailors and marines from the Atlantic fleet on Fifth Avenue and Forty second Street in a drizzly morning parade. Security tightens with detectives on rooftops and a large secret service presence as he and Acting Mayor McAneny observe.
The President extols the U.S. Navy as a disciplined engine of force to promote human interests. He lauds Secretary of the Navy and supports his policies, notes ships’ quiet strength, and defends America’s moral purpose against aggression. Two suffrage activists confront him. Secret Service removes them without incident.
President Wilson boards the Mayflower for a four mile fleet review off New York. The entire Atlantic battle line sails by with 21 gun salute from Wyoming as ships, flags, bands, and a water pageant parade mark the ceremony.
In New York two suffragists evaded the guard at the Biltmore Hotel and reached the President's luncheon floor. They encountered Secretary Tumulty and handed him a letter intended for the President. One woman shouted a remark as Tumulty departed.
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