Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-21
ROOSEVELT A
JOLLY GOOD FELLOW
Tclcgrapbs Captain Of Yale Crew
That Under Circumstances lie
Can't Wish Them Success
SAYS TAFT PRAYS FOR THEM.
Worcester 10 Gala Attire 10 Receive
llim-Pcoplc Were Most
Enthusiastic,

Worcester Mass, Juno e. THAT tho
cry ~ Worcester had prepared Tor an
enthusiastic welcome today 10 the pres.
dent OF tho rnllod states was evil.
dcnc'l by the extensive decoration u
buildings ana dwellings IN al sections
Of thIs municipality and by the pres.
onoc en- the public streets of large
crowds The weather early was dis
agreeable heavy mis-, falling and the
air being very raw,
Elaborate precautions had been modo
for guordlng the president while within
the precincts Of the city, AZ all times,
u was planned the president would be
surrounded BY strong Gordon ~
mounted police while secret service
agents patrolmcn and officers IN cill.
Gems clothes would anord additional
protection
The presidents trip was without UNI
usual Incident, although after daylight
today every station through which the
train passed was lhrongcd with cheer.
Ing people
The president had Just been awak .
cnod M tho train passed dalcs Ferry,
Soon afterwards the president scnt
tolcgrdma TO the captains OF the llnr!
ward end Yale crows, The message to
the harvard crow was as follows
captain, Harvard crew, Rcd Top,
t0nlli ] expected to pass through Nov
London much earlier or | should have
been up 10 greet YOU, wish could
see he race, Good luck to YOU
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
10 The Yale crew the following dis.
patch VAS sent
Captain, Yale crew, Gales Ferry,
Conn expected 10 pass through New
London much earlier. or ! should have
been NJ to erect You, Hope YOU VIII not
THINK ] am an offensive partisan, but
under those particular circumstances |
do not wish you good luck, | would at
any other time, but TAFT, | am sure.
II praying for you.
(signcdD
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
Tho Train made no curly morning stop
unlll Putnam, Conn, was reached As
the train drew np several hundred pcr.
sons shouted their welcome TO the pres-
dent lie appeared on the rear plat.
form OF his private car che Courier
ana said
1T N a great pleasure 10 have tho
chance OF saying o word Of greeting tO
YOU today | saw the mayor running
along, hut ] ala not know he WAS the
mayor nj that time saw he was
an old soldier ana knew therefore that
he mad a claim upon me ~ upon every
one else, ! cannot say more than n
word of greeting and draw Just ono
lesson from the mayors life, The mayor
fought In the big war, ana II after he
had quit nghting he had quit doing
anything else except talk, he would no,
bc mayor When he got through that
Job he turned his attention TO the next
job that came along Now let ls each
take q lesson from that"
There were no further stops until
minutes ahead Of the schedule time
$50 O'clock, At tho station the re.
ccp,lon committee, headed by Lieut..
Gov curtis Guild, Jr,, representing the
state, Mayor Blodgott, Of the city, and
oy.Congrcssman Jos, Walker, stephen
salisbury and Congressman lockwood
Hoar, representing Clark university
and college, boarded the presidents car
Lout'ooN Guild formally presented
the welcome Of the commonwealth, and
Mayor Blodgc,t that Of the city,
The mist of the earlier hours had
become drlsslo and tho weather woa
raw and uncomfortable,
with the appearance Of the president
upon the ear platform the throng
burst into chcors Passage to the
street was quickly made, the president
bowling constantly 10 tho acclaim of tho
crowds, waiting outside the station
to act M escort were i've companies OF
state troops and tho local post q, A.
u, and Spanish war veterans camp,
The line was formed NJ once
IN epllo " The rain tho president
rode IN an open carriage, The choors
ing multitude gave him no opportunity
10 sit From the moment OF his en-
iorhg the carriage the tumult was IN.
cpssnni and an the parade moved
President Roosevelt remained with
head bare, bowling TO the people,
An the way o. Clark college, dis
lance of two miles, the demonstration
continued,