Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1912 — KNOX ARRIVES AT HAVANA [ARTICLE]

KNOX ARRIVES AT HAVANA

Secretary’s Party Greeted by Officials and American Tourists as He Begins Three Day Visit. Havana, April 12.—Secretary Knox was given a cordial welcome upon his arrival here preparatory to a three days' entertainment. The cruiser Washington, on which Mr. Knox traveled, exchanged salutes with Morro castle as it passed into the harbor. The Hamburg-American steamship Victoria Luise from New York with 500 American touHsts aboard, had its band play the “Star Spankled Banner.” / - A dinner in Mr. Knox’s honor was given by President Gomez last evening. The Kpox party will sail for home Saturday evening.