Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-11-27
Esys he is Deeply Impressed With New
Possessions and the Navy.
:CLINIS TO TALK AsOUT THE cANAL
BIG Ditch Will Be subisOt Of Special Mes
sage TO OOngosSp,
cA8NIT wILL A0LO MELTNe TOOM
First Time Presidents Advisors Have
Met since Nov. s-ConvoSing Bat
ueshIp Delayed By
Hot Box.

WASHINGTON, Nov. e6-ConapletinE .
-emarkable trip 10 Panama during which
he travelled several thousand miles by sea
and visited not only the isthmus hut Portc
Rico as well and voicinf his thorough en-
joyment Of the entire voyage, President
Roosevelt returned to Washington at lO:Is
tonight.
The trip up the Potomac on the converter
yacht MRyhower, to which no and his party
were transferred from the Louisiana al
Piney Point this afternoon, was made with
out special incident As the MaydoweI
pulled into the dock al the rear of the OF.
fice Of the cou,nnandant at the navy yard
Miss Ethel Roosevelt. the ,presidonts
daughter. and Miss Hagner. MIS-. Rooee.
velts secretary were awsitinE TO greet ths
party, Miss Roosevelt Immediately rushee
on board as soon al the gang plank was
| laid and affectionately Eroeted her father
and mother. There WAS also at the dock e.
welcome the president Captain Mccoy, L.
8. A., and Lieutenant Commander Key of
tho Marine corps. the presidents aides ano
! the commandant aud other offioisls OF the
navy yard and the UrlEusyan charEe
daffaires. The president landed within ten
minutes after the arrival of the AIayfiower.
+ To those who met them he stated that he
had a delightful trip and that he was feel
ing fine.
Arrival at white House.
! President and Mrs. Roosevelt reached the
( White House shortly after II o'clock. AS
the president alighted from his carriage lie
shook hands with all the attaches aud
others waiting on the portioo.
Speaking Of his trip the president said:
I'VE had a very, pleasant very enjoyable
I time, and am deeply impressed with the
United States navy, with Panama and with
Porto Rico"
Tho Panama canal, q was stated by the
president. will be a subject OF special
message and consequently on that subject
the president viii say nothing at this time
I'sdro Roquepa Bermudez charge daft
faires Of Uruguay, was the only member
OF the diplomauc corps who greeted the
president uoon his arrival At the front
entrance TO TIE navy yard seaof BorzuUdez
was delayed By tire niafiDo GUARD, who
refused to admit him without the consent
Of the commandant. After being delayed
for twenty minutes he was admitted, and
when the president appeared on the deck
of the BIsyhoyer khe diplomat was the
first 10 rush up the gspg plank, He pro-
tested to the president against tho manner
in which he had been treated by the
marine guard.
Tho usual Tuesday cabinet meeting will
be held tomorrow. The president left here
on his trip November s ana tomorrow's $
cabinet session will be the FIRST since the
elections
Cruises Delayed by Hot BO1.
CAPE HENRY, Va, Nov. e6-Jrhe ba&tls-
ship Louisiana, having on board President
Roosevelt and his party, aud the copvoyinS
cruisers Washington and Tennessee were
ls,irr Of = ;v,.r-a
The Louisiana passed the capes at 4
o'clock followed by the Tennessee. tn.
wireless station here has been advised that
1.-THE engine Of the Washington is disabled
and that it win not reach the oapes until
about l o'clock this afternoon.
? A later dispatch TO the wireless statiol
] from tho Washington said:
] IAN well ON board
The Louisiana. proceeded up the Chssa
z fpeake bay while the Tennessee went int,
Hampton Reads.
NORFOLK, Va, Nov. 25.--1he acciden'
D OF the Washington was announced by wire
, less tclegraphy nom the cruiser Tennessee,
, as It took leave OF the Louisiana an,
= steamed inward from the Roads Th'
Washington is proceeding FOR the cape
( under It's own steam. The details Of III
4 mishap are not explained. but they are no
% believed 10 ne OF a serious character.
5 The United States weather observer a
Cape Henry announced that the president
4 homeWard trip was without accident othe
? than the brea kdown OF the Wsshingtoi
q and that the president and party, aboar,
OF the Louisiana, were well and had OK
perienccd a pleasant voyage up from Port
| Rico ....
The disabled conveying cruiser Washing
I ton passed Ia the Virginia capes this after
noon and proceeded TO the anchorage ii
Hampton Roads.
WASHINGTON. Nov "A wireless dis
patch was received az the Navy depart
[ ment today from Captain Adams. com
n nlandng the cruiser Washington, in whic
j. he states that he was compelled yesterda
to stop. the starb0ard engine Of his shi
], because Of hot .brasses. lie says that III
o engines sustained no serious injury, bu
d he was unable TO keep up with the spee
B. Of the Tennessee aud the Louisiana an
y, consequently had to drop several hours b'
y, hind those ships.