Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-08

fey region is famous He gets into nair
OF old trousers ana flannel shirt, and with
an Old straw hat on his head he is perfectly
contentei. In midsummer he takes his
family 10 Squirrel Island on the coast of
Maine where he has an unpretentious cot
taSe- L Ike TO go away where / can get
INTO my old clothes and be comfortable"
Ne saws To some one who wrote a political
letter TO him this summer Mr. FRYE repIied
Il am of duty now" Mr. Frye returns to
his public duties in the winter refreshed
and ~eirvigcrated
His colleague. Senator Hale does no.
care Tor sport He is to be found in the
summer months at Poland Springs or Bar
HarDor or some other fashionable New
England resort.
Speaker Reed, on the other hand cares
Iothing for fashionable life Il don't like
III ctlons. he says And If he had his
ay he would spend most of his summer
IN Portland, reading law and doing literary
&Crk He bought a little place at Grand
Beach. not far from Portland, last summer
because his wife and daughter wanted a
Change OF air, and he is spending this sum-
n.er at the Beach. riding his bicycle and
DONG some writing. He does not give rnuc h
attention to politics in the hot months
senator Hill cannot get away from poll
tlcs- He tries to now and then, but II pu--
sues MIN wherever he goes. He lives lust
outside the steam!ng city of Albany His
beautiful home. Wolfert's Roost, Is the
hottest place in the United States in very
warm wea ther, bat MIR. Hill is cool-blood-
He spends much of the hot weather there
When he wants a change he goes to Nor
mandie, on the Jersey coast Here Mr.
Hin dips In the salt water once n day and
SPENDS most OF his time on the hotel
yeranda
Senator Arthur p. German o. Maryland
has TWO joys in hot weather. He goes to
Saratoga at least once during the summer
he acquired the Saratoga habit many years
ago. when the springs were fash:ona BILE
and he has not broken Il. But most of
MT Germans summer is spent on his beau
tiful country place near Laurel Nd Mr.
GOrTIlan raises horses this farm and
gives them to his friends.
The members of Mr.. Clcv elands cabinet
have widely differing views on the subject
Of summer recreation Before Mr. Carlisle
had government boats 1T his disposal for
1unket.nS trips he spent his summer holi-
days in hot Kentucky. Now the entire
Carlisle family goes travelling at public ex-
penSe ever summer. Mr.. Oln.y does lot
ma much time TO rest in the summer but
he gets change of air and scene at his quiet
summer home at Falmou.h on Buzza rd's
bay. not far from President Cleveland's
summer home, Gray Gables Secretary
Morton finds parboiled Nebraska restful
and he takes his holiday at Arbor Ledge
his western home Secretary Lamont takes
ms niue family 10 the seashore, and this
year he has been on The jersey coast, at
Seabrlght. and at Sorrento Maine The
Hoke smiths. too, are trying the Jersey
coast this year. but usually Georgia is
Secretary Herbert chooses the hct mont hs
to make an inspection tour on aoy-
eminent vessel. and his two daughters
usually accompany him. Postmaster Cen
eral Wilson finds West Virginia restfuI af-
TEL a winter in Washington. Attorney Cen
eral Harmon, who is not the glass of fash
Ion he was pictured when he came to
Washington. takes his family IL the noun
tainS. but he has not been In public life
long enough TO get out OF the habit of
working twelve rnon-h rs IN the year ard
his spare time is given TO the law business
which his partners are keeping alive fer
him In Cincinnati
Senator Wetmore Of Rhode Island is a
Newporter. Newport is his permanent
home His colleague, Mr.. Aldrich, has &C
Qulred the Europe habit. He went across
last summer for the first time, and this
summer finds him over the water again
this time accompanied by his entire family
Senator Foraker Is abroad this summer.
Senator Gray OF Delaware was one of the
travellers abroad last summer. So was Sen
ator Lodge of Massachusetts,. Both of
then are too busy with politics this year
10 think OF going away. and one remains
1t his beautiful home in Wilmington, while
the other is spending the summer Ia his
hose on the point at Nahant. breeze swept
and cooler than most of the summer re-
sorts
Recreation I'm Foreign Lands.
Senator Daniel of Virginia has gone
abroad. but he will be back in time to take
part In the campaign. Senator Smith OF
New Jersey IL one OF the excursioa.sts