The Washington times., 1906-01-27
Make Frank Confession.

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Make Frank Confession.
Saws the Journal: Let every man
Who is conscious OF having offended
against the law make frank confession
and accept the consequences. This viii
be a creditabie exhibition OF nianliness,
and fortunately, We have in the White
House d man who has a keen appreCia-
ticn of manhood and truthfulness The
Constitutions reposes in him the soy
ereigE power of pardon. and we cannot
doubt that in the case of need. it Will
be exercised with discretion. and in
way to secure the approval of the coun-
try.
But there VIII be- and in the nature
Of things, there can be. no compromise
in the matter, no bargaining or agree
ments. The country needs young men
at the Bellevue-Stratford for the recep-
ton to Miss Roosevelt. Her every want
will be anticipated, and nothing will be
left undone 10 add 10 her comfort.
While she is in the hotel, the Presi-
vents suite on the first floor, facing on
Broad and Walnut streets. will be at
her disposal. II consists of six rooms.
and whether or not she elects TO remain
there for the night. all VIII be ready
for her
AS soon as Miss Roosevelt's party en-
ters the hotel it will be escorted direct
N 10 the suite. Four maids will be in
attendance, one of them being especially
detailed to look after the President :
daughter.
parlor prior TO Mrs. ClOthieTs 5 dinner, II
is expected that Miss Roosevelt VIII hold
"A little informal reception IN the red
.parior attached TO the suite The color
zsabe nf
be banked with American Beauty roses
and lilies OF the valley.
The principal bedroom in the suite has
been reserved for Miss Roosevelt II
is furnished with inlaid mahogany. on
the bed viii be a lace counterpane over
Alice blue, and the cover for the dress
ing table Will be the same. Etch VIII
be trimmed with bayss or Alice blue rib
on.
May Stay in Town.
II is not at ali certain that the PTesi-
dents daughter VIII spend the :4ight
at the Bellevue but if she be faugued
after the reception and dinner, and
after she has listened to the speeches
at the Griscom dinner, she will remain
there for the night and go out to
Mrs. Griscom's early tomorrow morning.
Mrs Isaac II. CIothier Will receive her
guests In the pink room, and the dinner
Will bt utlI III the green EbtiLls duJplLi-
ing. Covers viii be laid for twenty
Here the Alice blue VIII be prominent
again i'm the decorations.
There Will also be favors. and they
viii be a surprise. ror their desgu is
a secret The round tables viii Lave a
centerpiece. In which American beauty
roses will be the feature.
Miss Roosevelt will sit at the right
Of the hostess and Miss Frances Girls
com at her left. Mrs. ClOthier mas not
announced the other guests
The hour set for bOtn dinners is 80
IN the evening. Each will last about
two and half hours. Mrs Clothier
and her guests Will then go TO the red
room and listen to the speeches at the
big dinner.
Griscom Dinner.
Isaac H CIothier's dinner TO lloyd
Carpenter Griscom VIII be held in the
Glover Room. The table Will be shap-
ed as a horseshoe. IN its center a
fountain viii play.
The Stars and Stripes anc the Japa-
neseJ and Brazilian flags viii be draped
on the west wall. on the north wall
viii be the city colors and on the south
the State. The fags will be inJertwined
with eVergreeus.
Covers viii be laid for 135 guests Mr.
Clothier and the guests of honor Will be
seated about the fountain.
Prior TO the dinner, the host will
hold reception in the red room. This
VIII be separate from Mrs ClOthiers
affair. Mr. GriscOm and AIr. Longworth
VIII be presented 10 each guest