The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-07
CHEERS FOR The PRESIDENT.
rDOWDS GREET MR.. ROOSEVELT
M HOWEW ARD JOURNEY.
Accompanied by Messrs, Root Moody and
Norton to This Clty-Worked Hard
DrclatIns as Tug Sped to Long Island
,lt, Ends Journey Ahead or Time.


p-es;4rnt Roose velt's special train ar
-,,.ed m Jersey City at the Pennsylvania
p.nroad station from Cleveland at 9:O4
a,c,nck Yesterday morning, making the
ain from. point just outside Cleveland in
- hours ard "A minutes. Mr.. Roosevelt
showed little sign Of fatigue.
E,o.nt Attorney General Moody, who
,os on nj, way to Boston. and Elihu Root
o,d Paul Morton, the members OF the
.ar,v ma, accompanied him to Mr.. Hays
f,neraI left the train at 7 O. clock yesterday
,,orninc at Philadelphia. They returned
10 Washington
The moment the train stopped the Presi-
A.n, step2ed of briskly and led the way
Nth n rapid stride to the Long Island
railroad tug Lancaster. waiting to take
him to hi- special train at Long Island City.
chief Murphy Of Jersey City had policemen
lined up along the platform, and space
r,s rored oT at the north end of the wait
ing room. That end OF the station was
crowded With people who had been wait
Ing for the President to appear. and they
rave him a rafting cheer.
He sad good-by to the Attorney General.
Mr. Root and Mr., Morton. and stepped on
board ,tc tug. followed by Secret Service
Mon 1yrea and Sloane and Capt. William
Finn and detective Henry of the New
work district If the Secret Service. Mr..
Morton went at once to his office in the
Fou,,nIe building and Mr.. Root went home.
The Attorney General took a train for
Boston at p. NJ.
The tug steamed swiftly around the bat
,srv fright American flag was flying
at Int on North River boats few people
had anY idea that the President was on
hoard. The news. however. seemei to
travel fast across Manhattan Island. for
when the tug started up the East River
Whistles BEGAN to scream salltes
The President occupied every minute Of
The time in the quick run to the Long Island
Railroad station debating to Secretary
Loeb When the tug bumped into the
pier the President was still debating and
he Kept at il two or three minutes after
the boat stopped. Passengers of outgoing
and incoming ferryhoats had fine view
Of Mr.. Roosevelt hard at work. They
waited until he arose and started for the
pier; then they let him know they were
Glad to soe him. He raised his hat bowed
several times and walked rapidly to his
train Inside the station enclosure 5000 or
more persons were waiting. They cheered
MIN as ne paSSeu anu lne tIcSlIcut StnlIeN
and bowed several times.
Until the train pulled ont at GAS o'clock
he stood on the back platform waving his
hand to the crowd, nodding and smiling.
OYSTER BAY, July 6.-President Roose-
Welt arrived at Oyster Bay at 1O45 this
morning, fifteen minutes ahead of time.
In consequence there was only a small
number OF people at the station and the
Presidents own carriage had not yet arrived.
The President got into Secretary Loeb's
carriage. but just as he drove of from the
station Mrs. Roosevelt met him in the family
surrey. change was effected in the
middle Of the road and the President and
Mrs Roosevelt drove off to Sycamore Hill.
There were no callers at the hill to-day.
John Edward Jones, recently appointed
Consul at Dalny, called at the executive
Offices.
Tomorrow at II o'clock the President
saves on Long Island special train to
deliver an address before the National
Educational Association at Ocean Grove
From Long Island City, as usual. the Presi-
dent will go by boat to Jersey City, whence
a special Pennsylvania train will take him
TO Asbury Park. He will arrive there at
two O'Clock, leave at 345 and return to
Oyster Bay at 845. The Presidents next
trip will be on August to Wikesbarre.