The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-06

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ISLANDERS could not reprsas szAilD. x
Baron Komura then shook .hna1a ~,
Baron Rosen: than Minister Talatlse SAno1s
tho two Russian hands and I'll boN61 lpGse
The loo WAS broken. The fanle 49, ~,
moment before had been blank ~s -.
animated and courtsously alivS, Il N
Tho rest vas easy. Baron xsaoasA s6tts
Baron Rossn. Mr.. Wltte pfaeeabe1 49,
entire suite to Baron KomurA ahd
Takahira. Hsndshakins va gsnss11. III.
four ENJOYS thanked The Preslt os
daily. And oil The nnembem d bah 6Alte
surged about him and smiled adaA s9'
ALL 10 THE Msas10oe. sfss:skz \
Il hope TO have Tho pleasass ~ -
you both ct my house at haaacA aGRiA, - r
the President TO Mr.. Vito and iDsgtA unoplAs
They bowed. .Mr. wltts.' yspotn $500
President briskly. win yoa snspp 49,
lunch with Baron Komuraf" aaA,Ibe DenoS
dent led the way tho mssetu0sp, xAisA u
just across 4 small passAgswAg fsu>A -
saloon. Side by eide, Baron KolaslI0
shoulder touching Mr.. Whites ss6ow, -
two ENJOYS entered the messroom, sHikh ~ \
Witte just a little In the lead bscavss d ~
longer stride. Minister TAkahim AnR&
Baron Rosen. moro evenly unAtnhedt Co.
lowed. Then the others came wikhEGk
order into the white messroom. U'pbN
the big round table, with ihe 6oxun, I'm
good things were ranged, and the CAfAAe
servants began to serve tho aNestA
THEY BREAK BREAD TooETsae. k4a
The President sat ON q chalk b ousees
with his back to the room. ina oofaee q
the upholstered seat running the isnatA q
the room he put Mr.. Witte. and Ssxt ~
Mr.. Witte Baron Komura vas seatsd. The4
came Minister Takahira. Opposits ~
Minister and next to the President, with M
back to the room, sat Baron Rosea. The
others stood about the room, aad tn Skul1
affair, as the diplomats stood about, wtek
their plates and cups and napkins. oAvo
the impression Of fashionable aftesnesa
@crush' without women. IA.
The President engaged Mr.. Whss and I
Baron KomthA in energetic convsssaA1s4
in French Baron Komura was Il tho partys
but not exactly IN It. His knowlsdN %
French is limited, so he just listened and
bowed and smiled from hne tn Heees TAA
President and Mr.. Witte TALKED n sport
Of outdoor life, Of climate. u sacA cotAr
mon acquaintance a. they have, q ahAkss,
speare and music. Occasionally The Prsels
dent or Mr.. White would turn 70 HafuA
Rosen for me meaning Of . word. 3,
Minister Takahira seemed quite thawed
out. his cold exterior rsiAxed.
Il remember your little dsughtse,s ~.
remarked to Baron Rosen. sShA mu1t -
quite grown up ~ ..tss.14
YES said Harun Rosun, shes IL nov,
and the Minister wanted 10 know how
was tho Baroness and bow was evseypodyss
Con. Grant. was brought up BY Ccl. 11pN-S
weil and introduced 70 Baron RosaA. -
the others. . l, ~ ~ =, sx6e,S
TIE General said he ssat .spst a - X
becanse his daughter. ~ rfanql1 G&
cussas. bad two childIs s boy lid : - 1s;s.a
who are Russians. Aud the BARON aako1
how was the Princess caltsoussue, ana
the talk ran on. ..,s. -s5s sgs
xNsM1Es cosnaAt AZ yamxps. M
But perhaps moro Interesting was ~
fraternizing Of Japanese end Ra,ssian dipee,
mats - they almost melted into one aaeGhts
Such cordially and oamafaderis b sela,
sesa among frisAds, - -sey ,Reth1ne sekl
enemiss. They piled saaA othsr NOT 49,
acly with compliments, for they scruA,
how managed to guard aGaina thak -
they did ply each othsr with sssy ogoa4l
general conversation about the dne weak1oei
and the nowsrs and Tho viAnds end Amertelks
and former meetinss At dtxessat dipless
matio posts. . 4 ~
All languages, almost, we're h M h 49,
cosmopolitan party. 8ome Of ths japanospI
could speak nothing but English and 0ssss;
man, but tie Russaans seemed 10 spsak