New-York tribune., 1906-04-10
MR.. ROCKEFELLER HERE
Sees Grandson and Makes Quick
Trip to TWrytO1Un.

Recent reports that John d. Rockefeller
alarmingy I'll were set at rest yesterday when Mr.
Rockefeller came to New York from his Lakewood
home. drove across the city from the West sd
street ferry went by train from the Grand Central
Station to Tarrytown. spent few hours at his
country place at Pocantico Hills and returned to
the city, going 10 his house. No. West S4th street.
for the night, and making call on his new grand
son. across the street. At his home 1t was said
he well pleased with the baby.
Mr. Rockefeller was accompanied to the city from
Lakewood by hs daughter. Mrs. E Parmalee Prem
tice, and servant, arriving at the Jersey City
station OF the Central Railroad OF New Jersey at
sSS a. m. They crossed sd street ferryooat.
and on the way to New York Mr.. Rockefeller talked
a little with some reporters the boat. He evil
IDENTIFY was In good health and spirits. and he
laughed heartily when he was asked IL he was
journeying to the city to see the baby in s4th
street
'gThe baby eh? oh, we'll see the baby he said.
Mr. Rockefeller declined to talk about his reasons
for evading service OF subpoena In the Missouri
suit against the Standard Oil Company or about any
other subject.
'I really have nothing to say now" he remarked
when pressed with inquiries When have any
thing to say for publication I'll send IL TO the papers
and treat all alike"
At I'D street and the North River Mr. Rookie
| feler helped his daughter into waiting carriage
and then entered another carriage with his servant
! Mr.. Rockefeller was taken across town TO the
| Grand Central Station. and while he waiting
for the 1915 train reporter asked him about bus-
affairs. suggesting that he might talk at his
/ ease.
II am always at ease. but have nothing to say
| Mr.. Rockefeller said.
| At Tarrytown Mr.. Rockefeller sat IN the WAITING
room of the railroad station few minutes untn
carriage arrived to take him to his Pocantlco
| Hills place. Two men met him with the earrlage :.
He returned to the station in time to board a trA
| which arrived at the Grand Central Statlon az
S2S p. m. and three men accompanied him troIn dl
the train, entering carriage with hiIn IN 4Zd
| street
John d. Rockefeller jr., left the city yesterday
| morning for a three weeks vacation Young MIS-
| Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller 3D. the OdOS
! were in good health.
Mr.. Rockefellers visit to Tarrytown was unex
pected AS usual. he heavily guarded A
liTarrytown Mr. Rockefeller came out on the ca
platform and looked about to see II the way wa
clear, and then he hastily stepped from the tram
| One guard preceded him. two walked oy ms slu
| and followed in the rear
Mr.. Rockefeller walked hastily through the sta
! tion to the carriage stand His carriage had no
| arrived. He lodged back into the station and mad
| for the baggage ROOM where he quickly hid him
| self The baggageman locked the doors ana II
one got him.
When the carriage came orders were given to tn
coachman to drive up quickly, and Mr. Roekefelle
hustled out so that his picture could not
snapped Behind umbrella he got into the car
| riage while the reporters endeavored TO snap hin
He seemed frightened and gave orders to drtv
away as quickly as possible His picture was take
several times. however.
He returned for the 2:S7 train with Superintendent
Hemenway
Mr. Rockefeller wore the same familiar fedor
hat, black coat, striped trousers and rathe
worn and wrinkled overcOat His feet were incase
in pair of heavy arctics- He wore his wig