Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-06-11
President Has q Busy Time on
Georgia Day.
VISITOR AT BULLOCK HALL
Makes Tive Addresses. Also Present a
ceupls u Rsespsiens. Reviews Ses
Fishtsrs sad Witnesses Military snc
Marines Paraaa

Norfolk. Va. June 10.-Broughf
back to the jamestown exposition by
the formal opening of Bulloch Hall,
the ancestral home OF his mother az
Roswell. Ca. and reproduced here az
the Georgia state building. President
Roosevelt Monday was for the second
time the central figure Of an attract
i've exposition programme Outside
the features arranged In connection
with the celebration Of Georgia day.
the military and naval spectacle was
not greatly disslmilar TO that which
marked toe visit OF the president when
the exposition was thrown open April
26. He was the guest OF the exposi
ton for about nine hours arriving
with a special partx. including Mrs
Roosevelt After receiving the Geor.
sia officials on board and With them
as guests. reviewing the fleets assem-
bled In Hampton Roads. he landed at
the exposition grounds at IL o'clock.
He made a speech as part OF the Geor.
gia day celebration In the forenoon.
and made another at the convention
OF the National Editorial association
In the auditorium during the after
noon. He reviewed the parade OF mil.
itary and naval forces. visited the ne.
gro exhibit. participated In the pre-
sentation OF a silver service by the
state Of Georgia 10 the battleshIp
named for her. attended n reception
given at the Georgia building by Geor.
gians alone In honor of himself and
Mrs. Roosevelt. and visited informal.
ly the New York state building. Every
part OF the exposition grounds except
War Path" was covered by the presi-
dent In the strenuous day.
II was distinguished party that re-
viewed the assembled war vessels
from the M-vflower. Immediately on
the arrival G. hat vessel the party OF
Secretary OF the Navy Metcalfe was
landed from the Dolphin. Others TO
Join the president were Governor Ter
rell OF Georgia. and Mr.. Mitchell OF the
Georgia committee. The president re-
viewed the fleets OF seven nations
six In addition 10 the United States.
The seafighters In gala attire. with
flage OF the different countries rep
resented. made 4 striking picture As
the Mayflower steamed down the long
column OF vessels each In turn greet
cd the president. who occupied the
bridge OF his trim yacht, with a sa-
lutte OF twenty-one guns.
A great throng was within the
grounds. stretching from the water
front to the auditorium. and on the
outside a crowd OF far greater proper
tions assembled on Lee parade In front
OF the reviewing stand. Thousands
OF voices swelled the cheering which
commenced as soon as the president
stepped on and. and continued until
the programme opened az the iand. On
the reviewing stand with the president
and party we're Cardinal Gibbons. Gen
eral stephen u. Lee. commander In
chief OF the United Confederate Vet
erans: Governor Swanson OF Virginia.
Governor Terrell OF Georgia and n
number OF officials from that state
jamestown exposition state commits
sioners. distinguished United States
army and naval officers. with a mum
ber OF foreign representatives. and n
number OF prominent members of the
National Editorial association.
Following patriotic selections by the
exposition band. the programme incl
dent 20 the Georgia day celebration
was opened by Governor Terrell. who
introduced President Mitchell OF the
Georgia commission, master of cere
monies.
MIR Mitchell presented Cardinal Glib
hons. who offered an invocation, the
band played Star Spangled Banner"
after which Mr.. Mitchell. In an ad.
dress. introduced President Roosevelt.
who delivered the first address. The
president was cheered throughout his
entire speech. Tho president spoke
for about an hour. and then reviewed
the military parade u-f "nr~ and OF
Colonel Philip Rec oi thc Twenty.
third infantry aS Eranu marshall