Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-10-06

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"a 8 Friends select school
And Miss Ethel when che Hoogo.
veiia femfn2 That % the burning
question fier the romance that a.
tended the budding Of aiisa Alice and
the hioHsomluf out as the wife OF q
worthy congressman, s. does not seem
possible Or right or natural that dur.
inc the Roosevelt incumhoncy tncro
should not be- another young lady ole.
waited 10 Miss Affects vacated place IN
ine White House. around whom inter
esq can center Wiii Miss Ethel be
raised go th.s pos.llon9
As a matter of fact. Miss Ethel iB
aiill o SCHOOLGIRL not yet having com
nieind her couran Of study at the Ca
tncdral sc-uo iur is. an Episcopal
in8uUiun in ia CITY. Miss Ethcia
mother Is q sons Bic woman. and prob.
ably VIII NJ. push her young daughter
Into society premniuruly Girls, how
ever, have q way of blooming into
young womanhood over night There's
comfort ln the thought
Flreproof Houaa NOV.
When the R0oseveeits return they
viii come into a ilrepruuf huuan--ilre.
proof in n least ono more particular
than when they left Il. According 20
recent ordinance the electric light
eircs ave hcen run through iron
pipes, which insures groatcr rrotec.
tiun than the mere process of ineuia.
ii0n. ii viii BE- a genefaliy fresh and
rcnOvnsod aouae that Welcomes them
home. 4,ew hRnginga have been put
lbs che req. blue and green uafl0ra.
and She east room has been made %
gnluc with ita customary hriliiancy
fhe upper mans are hung with new
uurlap and tho ceilings newly painted.
and sucn Of the hedchamucrs as nave
needed raw paper have been ropapor.
ed own stairs and uut oi doors tne
corridor leading 90 tina pantry ant en-
Finr room aas been covered with
new coat of asphalt
one Improvement that win be- cen.
ducive 10 tiie comfort OF both the uc-
cupanis og ihe white Horse and those
who 10 there ~ guests p the three
new exits tha. nave been made In the
east corridor. Hitherto this long hall.
was has had only one entrance " the
lend. The new ones have been made
on the corridors southern side and
are Enclosed IN glass.
Wakes the City 90 LIE.
The Homecoming OF the Rooaevells
will be the awakening OF the capital
oNy 10 life again All summer long
| lts Nruad streets have been almost de-.
serted OF pedestrians In Washington,
perhaps more than IN any other city
ln the United states, people 20 away
ln hot weather This Is because the
mass Of the population 70 IN govern
mont service, ana yVuf Uncle Sam Is
a generous employee, giving all his
employees thirty full work days. not
counting Sundays or holidays, as che
vacation period
Firss so the noveau flche. who have
of recent Gears built homes IN Wash
ington. which they occupy occasion.
avg. They are easily lured 10
scenes OF greater Eayoty. The con.
Eressmen and their families follow,
and as soon az the summer Is thor
onghly upon one the old. staid fnmil.
len, or such as can afgTd the LUXURY,
seek the mountains or seashore. The
rretideni stays until ali the demands
0f his work are met, and his family,
being constituted Americcn
family. generally delays It's departure
until he can leave.
! During their absence the tourists
give what aomblanco OF there Is given
Ito the place Approaching the White
mouse from any point on the Avenue
one can soe a. almost anytime a carri.
age driving its way lelsuroly alQng
the aemtclrcular road that exiensf
from one gate 20 the other. Probably
u is the surry of e colOrod driver tnal
has been nirod for the occasion, for
these darky.driyen surroys that look
az u they might DO the castOn
coaches uf Oldtimo families are
Typical of Washington. And along the
walk on the margin Of the road one
can see groups uf tourists making the
pilgrimage up 90 the old mansion
where uiuefcntha Of them win stop
Ia surprise aud express their disap.
pulntment. They expect 90 find a
grander building than Il Is.
These latter days, u one stands on
the curb opposite the Waite House, he
will see, IN addition 70 the meander
ing tourists, q servant, or a workman
or a clerk come ont Of the grounds
and board a car as though on some
lerrand bent The servants quarters
are m the west corridor. The White
House employs twenty. about six Of
whom, including two maids and two
cooks. are white; toe others are col
ored. From this lower corridor the
voices Of rollicklng colored girls can
be- hard. Il Il high life below stairl
tor che present. But the E0Osavelts
are coming IN October.