The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-21
Department Secretaries VIII
Visit Oyster Bay TO Con-
fer With President
SILK FRAUDS CASES IN LINE
Panama Canal, Philippine Friar Cues
ton, Reorganization Of immigration
Affairs at Ellis Island, and Other In
portant Matters.

OYSTER BAY. y y, July 2i--From
the present outlook there is every pros
pect OF an exceedingly busy time in
store for President Roosevelt during the
week Popular opinion has it that any
number Of departmental secretaries
may be expected, either singly, or in
droves. 1t oyster Bay. al almost any
tine.
On me other hand, the Wits Of Gov
ernor OdeU and Senator PIatt have been
postponed until July 90. It IS said
It was believed that they would call
On the President during the latter part
Of the present week. It has been re-
ported that the yacht AIayaower viii be
dispatched to bring them to Oyster Bay
On the appointed date.
Secretary Shaw Is expected here on
Wednesday TO confer with the Presi-
dent Oh several matters One Of The
most important topics 10 be discussed
viii be the prosecution n the silk
frauds cases. The reorganization of i'm
migration affairs at Ellis Island viii
also be considered Several Treasury
appointments are expected to be an
.nounced shortly after Secretary Shaw's
visit. Chief among those VIII be the
appointment Of successor to General
SpauldIng, the Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury, whose resignation is ex-
Pected.
Henry Tichenor for Assistant Secretary.
The name OF Henry TIchenor, na-
tive Of Indiana. but for a number Of
years a resident Of New York city, has
been prominently mentioned in this con
nection- Mr. Tichenor is q son of the
late George Tichenor, former mem
her Of the beard of appraisers. It Is
thought that Mr.. TIchenor's appoint
meDt 10 the post Of Assistant Secretary
Of the Treasury would be strictly a per
sonal appointment, made without espe-
eial consideration being given to a
choice by the Senators from Indiana
Secretaries Hay and Root. with Gen.
Leonard Wood, may visit oyster Bay At
almost any time It is practically as
suTed thai Secretary Root will visit thei
President before August | as II has all
ready been announced that he will sail
Root and Hay may come singly or to
getheT or with General Wood The sub
5ect which viii chiefly engage the atten- /
tion Of the trio and Mr.. Roosevelt during
the visit viii be the Panama Canal [
General Wood It IS said has q large per
sonal interest in this matter The Phil
ippine friar question will undoubtedly Z
be discussed also. Secretary Root, with 1
Generals Wood and Corbin. IS now on 4
as . starting point
Enjoys Seeing the Soldiers.
On Wednesday evening the Presiden- /
tial party viii be the guests Of Mrs. a. /
y. Seers at q dinner given in their hon 4
or az her home at Cove Neck Road, near
Sycamore Hill It is reported that the
President will attend the Sinner. He
has not so far been present It any social
functions since his arrival here. despite
the number OF Invitations which are be-
ing daily received. Mr.. Roosevelt VII /
visit the New Jersey National Guard
encanpnent at Sea Grit On Thursday
he viii be accompanied By such OF his
Cabinet as may call on Wednesday or
Thursday morning. The trip VIII be
made IN the MayfoweT.
SGlLE-elg --DCLs IS s-4tJ -1-4J OK lJtGteGt
at Sycamore Hill.
ArchIe Roosevelt IS today trying out the /
White-footsd broncho which reached him
yesterday All the Roosevelt boys have /
requested 20 be allowed TO visit circus
at Glen Grove tomorrow.
The President IS busy today consider
ing the speeches he Is 20 make during
his New England and Western trips
Perhaps q Bunco Game.
It was announced by Secretary Loeb
last Friday that the President and his
family spent the day together Iunching
II the woods A story has been circulat-
ed since to the effect that on that day
the Maydower mooTcd al the foot Of East
Twenty third Street IN New York and
that later q woman bought number Of
articles ID a department store and had
shem charged TO Mrs. Theodore. Roose-
veit She was accompanied by boz
who wore spectaeIes, it is said. and who
purchased Two neckties- He said be was
/ theodore Roosevelt, jr-, the report has
IL Residents OF Oyater Bay are wonder
Ing whether Mrs Roosevelt and Teddy
II, were II New York on Friday. or
whether the manager Of the store in
question was eleverly buucoed
II Is said that the President will De
the guest Of Secretary shaw al ThomD-
sons Point, Lake ChamrlaIn. during the
week in