New-York tribune., 1903-01-18
NOTES FROM THE CAPITAL
IET rEIEsRAFH 10 THE rRIBuxE.l

Washington. January l.
THE PRESIDENT DID NOT CoUNT.-Repre-
sentative Fitzgerald. OF New-York had the pleas
,re of escortiug bride and bridegroonl-.txo con-
sJituents Of mine. he designated them-about
the city She other day They had come Wash
iagton wedding trip from Brooklyn. and were
aesirous OF seeing al the sights. After the rounds
had been made Mr.. Fitzgerald threw out his chest
with some pride that he could make such an offer.
and then remarked with careless recklessness- III
2ou would Ike 70 see the President OF the United
states. Will take you 10 the White House and
iatrodaoe you No5 the slightest interest was
and Sa SiP baesr6o5 xa4s fb or o ase
WITH a doubtful shake OF his head W. don
broken English Of a Norseman, but We would
know. is The biggest man in the government" Mr..
fitzgerald lost no time in calling Senator Nelson
1ridegroor were completely happy sslking their
ves1
NEW APPLES OF DISCORD-Apples. on the
surface OF which perfectly reproduced the
photographs Of the Emperor and Empress Of Russia
sud Of the President of the French Republic. have
teen shown in France Before the photograph
Employed images were produced by means OF fig
ures CIT from paper and stuck on the surface
When the paper was removed the image appeared
T5rhr and the fruit dark or vice versa. according
30 the manner in which the paper was cut and
sppile6 A present however photogTaPhs are re-
alec-rotypes are employed having great resistance
I'm IS hei3 ir pIaee by two rubber rings or
v1l 7or ohscruCt Tho rays OF light
10 MONKEY RANCH-senator HeitfeId has
,.-Eir1inglv confded te colleague in the Senate
~o7ne ot the trials Of campaigning over the noun
rs-rouS roads OF Idaho. The little anecdote he
old on himself ! now resounding around the
capitol corridors Il runs like this: The Senator
IN the last campaign. was hurrying along in sub
stzntisI lumber wagon for 2 one night stand
-he-e he was 70 make speech Suddenly he no
need that q wheel was about to wabole Of because
s,sht oo[ ne ,.7 i Afar ~ t5fT1r o foot toward
rn for some distance the Senator finally attracted
ire attention Of the h0rseual- When The latter
5;o.5-keT raznch ," repeated the cowboy, in the
r-oken English Of Norweglan1 and sha9king ms ms
-10unkey -aanch- Dis ess a cattle raanch and dat
-7s1ch around here"
TOO BROAD OF BEANd-The good old negro
z-az Ct CEy1l War memories which runs.
Hin six foot one way, tree foot t'udder an be
7e.sh tree hundred pound finds fitness in
ne case of Dr. 4. H Sirnonton, & Down East
varkee. transplanred TO Southern Alabama Dr..
Sfro7ton has petiuoned for q second hearing on
lis application tc become acting assistant sur
-soa n the navy- At his first examination he
5zr-oast-zted his professional skill. but was re
-a--eS because the conscientious examining board
5sc.5ed that he vas too large TO navigate the
arrow s1airways and corridors OF battleship and
-o.a1f- united for entrance through the matches
NJ torpedo boat The doctor is less than SIX
reer hg- but tips the scales at three hundred and
-5Xrr pounds
PUBLIC ADMITTED TO THE WHITE HOUSE.
-The East Room Of the White House Is again
ope- fer the inspection OF the local public and
--+st-o-s 70 washington. and the grounds OF the
mansion are also free 70 rhe passage OF pedes-
trans The continuance OF alterations TO the
vr5-e House had caused these privileges TO be
-frAhel6 since last June Visitors TO the White
House now enter by the East Terrace opposite the
T--as--v. They are permitted 10 inspect the East
F-o-- which Is reached by the basement corridor
z75 -he new staircase Exit Is by the same
route 10 other part Of the mansion IS open
5o public view No one Is admitted az the north
door q tne manson except the personal frlencs
or RE President and Mrs. Roosevelt The north
front Is 70 be the private entrance Of the Presl-
Jl-r-s <z-1tIv and sUricr Presidential ukase has
been promulgated chat all stghtseers must enter
through the east, public entrance