The Ordway new era., 1906-09-07
VICE PRESIDENT
GUEST OF HONOR At LUNCHEON
IN DENVER.
STATE NorABLEs PRESENT
Second Official Of United States Heart
lily Greeted by Colorado People
Him Honor

Denver.-Charles w. Fairbanks, vics
president OF the United States. spent
four and one-half hours in Denver Sat.
urday. Coming into the city from
Wolhurst, where he had been the guest
OF Thomas F. Walsh for about two
hours. he was the guest of honor at an
informal luncheon in the Brown Palace
hotel at / 80 p. m. which was attended
by many prominent business and pro-
fessional men.
short visit TO the Republican Club
after luncheon, and n drive about the
city, required so much time that he
went directly to the Union station at
It's conclusion and boarded his train.
which left at G:10 p. m. for Boise City.
Idaho. where Mr.. Fairbanks was billed
10 address the Irrigation congress.
He will return to Denver about the
middle OF the month TO remain some
time, bringing Mrs. Fairbanks with
him. They will be guests Of Thomas
F. Walsh.
Before the luncheon reception was
held in the parlor on the first floor.
United States Senator T. NJ. Patter-
son stood at the head of the receiving
Walsh presented the guests. Then
came Governor Mcdonald. Congress
man Bonynge and Congressman
Brooks. After presentations the party
took seats at the tables.
The rooms had been decorated and
the tables were a mass of asters and
dahlias, in pink, white and yellow. A
large circular liable occupied the CEN
ter OF the room and from this radiated
two long tables. Mr.. Walsh sat at
the center OF the south circle of tho
big table. At his right was the guest
of the occasion. and at the left Senator
Patterson. Governor Mcdonald was ut
the right of the vice president and for
mer Governor Adams came next. Con-
gressman Brooks sat next 10 Senator
Patterson, then came Congressman
Hogg and at his side was Senator ".
b. Scott of West Virginia. Across on
Vale, who had been Mr.. walsh's lieu
tenant in preparing the luncheon. On
his right were former Gov. J. b. Grant
and Dean II. Martyr Hart. To the left
were David II. Moifa., William Staple
ton and Simon Guggenheim.
The guests at the luncheon other
than those already mentioned were:
Chief Justice w. II. Gabbert, Judge
George Allen, Schuyler Alexander.
John b. Andrews. d. C. Bailey, Charles
Boettcher. +. G. Bonfils, Henry Brady,
Col. James II. Brown. John Campion,
F. G. Chamberlin, president of the real
estate exchange; Walter S. Cheesman,
c. A. Chisholm, Gen. George w. Cook,
William Cooper. Thomas f. DAILY, Col.
d. c. Dodge, d. H. Dougan, Rabbi Will
liam S. Friedman. F. C. Goudy, Justice
Gunter of ths Supreme Court; Gen.
Frank Hall, Judge J. C. Helm, Cass
Herrizgtor, John A. 9olmberg, John
Kuykenda!l. Judge Robert E. Lewis OF
tie United States Court, Justice Max-
well of the Supreme Court, John G.
Col. ]. C. osgood, II. l.. Ritter, Judge
Plat Rogers, WIGS President Charles
II. Schlaacks of the Denver & Rio
Grande, former Congressman John H.
Skafroth. A. ]. Spengel. president OF
the chamber of commerce.; John w.
Springer, I. II. Stevens, A. NJ. Steven
son, P. B. Stewart of Colorado Springs;
N. MaXey Tabor, Joseph A. Thatcher,
Z. A. Thayer, George w. Valentine, }.
H. p. VOORHEES,, Senator F. e. Warren
of Wyoming, Charles w. Waterman.
Greeley w. Whitford. e. E. Whitted,
s. N. Wood, William Lennox Of Colo
RADIO Springs. State Senator Arthur
Cornforth, d. B. Farley, chairman OF
the State Republican central commit
tee; Senator De La Vergne of Colo
RADIO Springs, John w. Benson, Henry
stern, Charles c. Glover of Washing
ton, d. c.; Fred D. Mckinney, and
others.
Following the luncheon, which was
quite elaborate, there were short
speeches in the pleasantest vein. Mr..
Walsh arose and offered toast to the !,
President, which was drunk standing
Senator Patterson, in a happy little
speech, introduced the vice president.
Senator Patterson said there Is no city
in the land where toast can be drunk
with greater unanimity to President
Roosevelt than Denver. In Denver he
has no enemies and all are friends He
made pleasant reference to late rail-
IOdu ieSiSinlioH anu iuCluSuSeAiy PnAu
a fine tribute to David H. Moffat, who
sat opposite, saying his name would be
remembered for generations to come.
Referring to Mr.. Fairbanks visit, he
said the vice president is attending the
school of instruction In which the Pres
dent Is q graduate. visit to the West.
He then referred to Mr.. Fairbanks' Of
forts In behalf Of the reclamation act,
and, dropping word regarding local
conditions, declared It was N occasion
where all could meet In frtendnhip
and for the common good.