Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-05

other salute will be fred as he leaves
| the ships side,
From the MayAower the japanese
ENJOYS and their suite Will be conveyed
| 70 the dispatch boat Dolphin, which
| VIII be anchored near by, the Russian
ENJOYS and their suite remaining on
| the Mayfiower on these ships the two
sets Of ENJOYS win be conveyed to
Portsmouth, y. H., where the sessions
Of the peace conference are to be held.
soon after the departure OF the guests
| the Maylower and the Dolphin viii
weigh anchor and start on their jour
ney, conveyed by the cruiser Calves
ton.
President and Mrs Roosevelt today
informally entertained Sergus Witte
and Baron Rosen, the Russian emper-
ors plenipOtentaries to the peace con-
ference The distinguished visitors ar
rived In oyster Bay on the 1880 p. m.
Long Island railroad train from New
York, They occupied on the Journey q
special car. which had been attached
TO the train for their exclusive use.
The Journey 10 oyster Bay was be-
gun directly after services I'm ST. Mich
olas cathedral IN Ninety-seventh street,
attended by the plenipotentiares. Pray
crs were offered at the services for the
ENJOYS personally and for the success
ful accomplishment Of their mission Of
peace with all honor to their emperor
and 10 Russia.
NJ Witte and Baron Rosen. who had
been accompanied TO the church ser
Vices by Russian Consul General Leod-
gensky and By Vice Cousul-General
SchllIng, made the trip to oyster Bay
alone. Near them however We're two
New York central office men, Detectives
Downing and Foy, who had been de-
tailed 10 afford them personal protec-
ton, and George Burns a United states
secret service operative, who had been
designated to act as the personal guard
Of NJ. Witte by the United States gov
eminent
A number OF the residents OF oyster
Bay had assembled AT the station 10 sec
the Russian ENJOYS. As they allghted
from the train they we're confronted
by a battery Of cameras backed by q
lot Of enterprislng photographers.
Baron Rosen waved them aside. ndi-
eating evident displeasurc. Tho en-
'oys were met by messengers from the
presidents ofncial household and. es-
corted by the officers. were directed to
carriage which the president had sent
Ia the station 10 convey them TO Saga
more Hill
Neither VI. Witte nor Baron Rosen
would make any comment upon their
visit. They entered the carriage I'm
waiting and, with Secret Service Oper-
alive Burns on the front seat. were
driven rapidly 10 the presidents home
IN time Tor luncheon. President Roose.
Welt gave NJ Witte. who was present.
ed TO him by Ambassador Rosen
most cordial welcome and they chat
ed Informally and animatedly before
the luncheon was announced
Soon after arriving at Sycamore lin
Boron Roscn entered 10 the president
vigorous protest against the actions of
fomo ~ the photogrn piers AT the rail.
road station lie did not conceal his
annoyance al their strenuous efforts 10
obtain pirtures The president called
two secret service officers aud gave
directions that the annoyance his
guests had been subjected 10 on their
arrival should be avcrted II possible
when they returned 10 take their train
for New York. While some pictures
were taken AT the station on their re-
turn, the ENJOYS We're subjected 10 no
Jostling or inconvenience
II was the desire OF NJ WHITE 10 nay
his respects 10 President Roosevelt be-
fore the formal reception Of the ENJOYS
tomorrow, That his visit was Of some
significance, Is, perhaps beyond doubt,
but positive assurance Is given that IT
DID not differ materially from that Of
Baron komura last week The sub
Jet OF the pending peace negotiation
was discussed generally hut beyond
that no statement concerning the con-
ference was made Neither the presi-
dent nor N. Witte cared to make any
announcement about II FOR publlca-
tlon. NJ. Witte and Baron Rosen left
on the AGO p m. train for New York.
occupying their special car alone, as
ON their Journey to oyster Bay,