The Glenwood post., 1905-04-01
ROOSEVELT TO
DESCRIBE TRIP
President will Arrive in GIenwOOd
Springs April 18th Over Col
OrddO hidIdnd--TO Write
Story for Magazine
WILL SHuN PUBLICITY DURING TRIP

1OlorduO springs, COlO., March ~.
| President Roosevelts S hunting trip
in Colorado next month will live long
in history through the medium of II
finely illustrated article from the pen
of the president himself This arti
Gle will be published by leading
magazine within the next three
months, and the photographs to be
used in illustrating will be snapped
by the president himself.
This information was given out by
well known resident of this city,
personal friend of many years stand
ing of the president The first hint
of the prospective article was con
tanned in Information which leaked
ont regarding the Preparations now
being made for the presidential hunt
on the Western slope The camera is
to be a vital part of the hunting par
aphernalia. and will take rank in i'm.
portance in the presidents eyes with
rifle, shot gun and mount.
The article, it is understood, will
cover from 1000 to 5000 words and
the illustrations will number fully
two score. President Roosevelt will
use one of the finest cameras obtaina
bic and the plates, after they are
carefullyy packed, will be sent to II
well known New York photographer
to be prepared for printing The
president expects to secure pnoto-
graphs of wild animals in their native
haunt', and will also take pictures of
those that fall before his unerring
aim, after the style set by Mrs Wal
lihan
President Roosevelt has entered in
to the spirit of the subject with un-
bounded zeal and enthusiasm, and he
looks forward to the recital by pen
and picture of mis- hunting trip in the
Rockies with unalloyed pleasure.
Colorado game and Colorado hunt
ing will thus secure one of the great.
est ads ever printed. for the presi
dents story will be read the world
over.
Unless the plans are changed, Pres
ident Roosevelt special will arrive
in Glenwood Springs between and
o clock on the morning of April ID.
The train will consist of three cars
from the Pennsylvania railroad, and
an extra coach to carry officials of the
Colorado Midland. The special will
arrive at Colorado Springs over either
the Santa Fe or the Colorado & South
I..rf nd xtrt11 lao, 81
Colorado Midland at that point. The
time of departure from Colorado
Springs will be about 8 clock.
A pilot engine, it is understood,
will be run in advance of the presi
dents special and small army Of
men will patrol the entire distance on
the Midland between Colorado Springs
and Glenwood Springs to see that the
track is clear and that all bridges and
culverts are safe. The pilot engine
will precede the special perhaps if
teen or twenty minutes.
Neither Borah nor Goff, the guides,
have been advised that the president
party will be any larger than first an
nounced, when it was stated that only
Philip b. Stewart, of Colorado
Springs, and DR.. Alexander Lambert,
of New York City, would accompany
the nation $ chief. A report has been
received here, however, that Secreta-
ry of the Navy Paul Morton and Gen.
S. M. b. Young, U. S. A, expect to
accompany President Roosevelt, put
nothing authentic along this line has
been received. Mr., Stewart has ad.
vised Guide Borah that so far is he is
informed there has been no change in
the original plan. If the party should
be suddenly increased, it would lead
to considerable embarrassment on the
part of the guides, as they would have
to make quick provision for more rid
ing horses.
Under their present understanding
Borah and Gotf will select three rid
ing horses for each active member of
the party. 1t is estimated that any
less number might lead to delays and
fresh mount is necessary every day,
or oftener
Within the next week messengers
will be sent into various sections of
hunting districts to ascertain the snow
conditions, and on their report will
depend the exact location of the pres
ident's 8 hunting camps. Al present
the snow north Of the Grand river is