The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-12-01
cor. RoosETELr sNoWBoUxD.
Compelled TO Break Engagements in New
York a we'll na In Boston.

OYSTER BAY, J.. I, Nov. BOA snowstorm
blocked Col. Roosevelts path again to-day and
prevented him from going TO Boston to keep
his lecture engagement there with the Lowell
Institute and forced him to break his engage
ments In New York.
Col. Roosevelt. with Chairman Odell OF the
Republican state Committee. who was his
guest last night. came down to the Oyster Bay
station. over the growing drifts, in time to
catch the $50 train. They were informed by
Station Agent BllGh that the S:05 train. which
should have been half way to New York. hadn't
yet been reported at Glen Cove. the second sta
ton down the line. He had no doubt that the
tracks would soon be cleared and the $3.50 train
While he was waiting Col. Roosevelt sent on
SONS kilograms notifying people with whom he
h had ,sn aSsCtGg hT 81 th ss, his RifS1 sit miGhta pc s,c sSeI;
word came over the wire that the sos train was
stuck fast, and would have 70 be dug ont. No
train could leave yesterday before - at the very
earliest. Then II would run from point TO point.
to WAT for orders and there Vas yFs, no telling
practically impossible to reach Boston in time
Of this and Of the fact that he had lots OF work
trip. After consultation. Mr.. Odsll determined
not to undertake the hour-long journey back
y " isaTa% n0Efi H tbs S tTsi to r st1Tssa In sn 9y tsSe G Sts
chances. Col. Roosevelt then got into his sleigh
and went home. Mr.. odell went into the village
and had dinner at the 6cteson Hotel, Il was
almost ! O'Clock before word came that a train
each sSs s SnRin Su had i a 6e sEri and aaS a 1TH s1sl and the the
racket they made sounded like the New York
Fire DEPARTMENT going to a "two.nlnes. hreei
probably necessitate an extension Of the time
in which the course was to be given. 1t was to
end Dec. 10.
Chairman odell returned yesterday AFTERNOON
Mr.. odell said that he had a very cordial and
but he had no inior%psssiqpn 70 give out
are changed somewhat. but. he will make It
convenient to have a talk with Senator Platt
Governor-elect Roosevelt, It was ,ascertained.
ts shortly TO get down to work on his message.
m TsSFs has and been aS 8 heap 2r OF ts.S a IsSIsI sPPSint :
everything viii come out, ali right at the
tlons, of folks who desired very much
In the recent campaign the election OF
the e De@2GISslS GsH 0i fbe ch lGa S'T piatform aR u
1895. Some Of these folks, 1t was said last
night; seem TO have a vain idea that Governor
fdence. but all this will be made straight
later on.
Public Works viii not OF be made Tor, some
time. ,Governor-elect Roosevelt viii not
civ, has his co attention atsp1tS v, .S this Rdsub matter T ~Hdl
Of his ad%;lnistratioan, at Albany. several
names have been mentioned, and It may be
said now that Col. Roosevelt admires the capa-
bilities OF Francis Hendricks Of Syracuse.
Still. Col. Roosevelt has not determined the
matter, and Mr.. Hendricks friends, and Mr.;
Hendricks himself are not fierce that he should
accept the place.
One little matter has been settled. it is
said. and iuasmuch as there has been dis
cussion concerning it 1t will do no harm to
announce that ]. BlMongin of Seneca, now en-
ployed In the Insurance DEPARTMENT at Albany.
who desired to be Deputy Secretary OF State
under Col. Roosevelt. will not get the place.
The present Deputy Secretary OF State. Andrew
Davidson OF Otsego. it has been announced by
Col. Roossvelt's friends. Is to be retained.