The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-01
LINERS CHATTED IN THE FOG.
CBtFF FLIES BOTH WAYS BIZ.
TUEEN CAMPANIA AND CELTIC.

Ou,speeded I'm the OFen, the White star
Boat Caught Up &C THIS End-Many
railroad Delegates ATTiye-GmalIpoN
and Vaccination on the 81. Paul.
The fogbond Cmarder Campania, which
anchored Of the Hook on Saturday
morning, came up to her dock yester-
dav. capt Pritchard said there we're
lsre, Of cleaness in the mist through
which other liners sailed past him into
bsrtor. Occasionally a lane opened be-
fore him. but closed before he could get
mn anchor. The other ships could be heard
but not seen.
Tyenty-four delegates 10 the Inter
national Railroad Congress, TO be held In
Washington on Thursday, were aboard
the Campania including Col. Sir Charles
b Euan.Smth Henry N. Snow, c. Aiding
ion. C. Busk, David Cooper, W. H. Hyde,
7 II. Rendell, Lieut.-Col H. A. Yorke,
Elliott G. Stevenson, William Melville,
|. j. Peters, Henry Tylston Hodgson,
II. {. King, c. E. Louth. ID. J. Stewart and
j. @. Wright
The railroad men we're much impressed
with the working Of the Marooni wireless.
They snapped sentiments with their friends
in the railroad business aboard the White
Star liner Celtic, from Liverpool and Queens
town, which got up to her pier only a few
hours later than the Campania. The rail-
readers in the Cunarder had chafied their
friends on the White Star boat in midocean
as the swift Cunarder left the Celtic astern.
Later, when the White Star giantess got
almost within hailing distance Of the stalled
Csmrania there was more wireless banter
N,1l he
10 the effect that the race Is not always to
the swift,
T. Douglas Robinson and his bride, the
daughter OF J. Roosevelt Roosevelt, returned
aboard the Campania from a wedding tour
around the world. They paid 500 in duty
on articles that took their fancy on the long
journey. They were met at the pier by
the brides father.
Among the twenty-six railroad men
hound for the congress in Washington
who were aboard the Celtic we're W Ad-
linEton, Z. H. Burrows, r. Ingham Clarke,
Edwin L. Davis, D. B. Downie Of the
Natal Railway Of South Africa T; +
Mossop, r. H. Selbie, Lewis Wood and
Alexander Wilson. Other passengers by
the Celtic were Mr.. X. 1akahashi, the
banker who negotiated the japanese loan,
and who. with Mr.. Yuki Yamakawa, is here
10 study general conditions, and A. NJ.
NayIor, an English sportsman who is going
after big game in the Rockies.
I be American liner 81. Paul, from South
ampton and Cherbours, brought these
delegates to the railroad congress; Lieut. =
Col. c. H. Cowie Of the Northwestern Rail
way Of India, n. Siderides and P. Honiere
Of Greece, the Hon. Robert P. Porter
representing the Cuban Central Railway
L. z. H. Yates Of the Northwestern Rail,
way Of India, Ferreira de Mesquite, Manuel
ia Ferra de Wanna, j. V. Mendes Guerrero
Kate Ingall, the second cabin stewardess
Of the ST. Paul, was i'll when she came
aboard the ship at Southampton. On the
first day out the ship surgeo n, DR.. II. g
Geissinger, diagnosed her sickness as small
pox and Immediately locked her up in a
stateroom, attending to her personally and
keeping away from the other passengers
the rest Of the voyage. Nobody knew any
thing about the nature Of the stewardess' {
illness until the liner arrived In Quarantine
all the second cabin passengers who had
not been vAcoinated were told that they
would have TO be. Nobody objected.
Health Oficer Doty decided that as the
patient had been isolated It would not be
necessary to remove anybody to Hoffman
Island. The patient was taken to the
Kingston Avenue Hospital in Brooklyn
in a critical shape. The steamship was
detained three hours undergoing disin.
feet ion.
HEADQUARTERS or RAILWAY DELEGATES
HERE.
The International Railway Congress dele
gates who are now in the city have their
headquarters at the transportation Club
A tour Of the city has been planned for
to-day The directors Of the Westinghouse
companies have provided headquarters al
West Thirty-fourth street and have
issued invitations TO all Of the delegates
10 call and among other things TO be photo
Rraphed by the Cooper Hewitt mercury
vapor light
II Is the plan Of the President and Mrs
Roosevelt TO entertain the congress at a
luncheon at the White House.