The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-18
NO TARIFF REVISION nov
MUST WAIT TILL otter TIL
ELECTION OF 1905.

Thats what senator Hopkins OF Illinois Say
After Talking with Inc President II
Also says Uncle Joe's Boom 10 iBoor
An1 -rerslan EmIsssry a. Oyster BsS
OYSTER BAY. July Ex-senator Hopkin
Of Illinois lunched and talked over tn
tariff with the President to-day. Th
Sens tor stayed for two hours At ssgamor
Hill and on his return announced thai
in his opinion there would be no revision
of the existing schedules until after tn
next Presidential election.
Il talked tariff revision with Presidep
Roosevelt during most Of nv visit. ssb
Senator Hopkins. ian l gained the ing
preston that there will be no tariff revisih
until after the next Presidential election
Senator Hopkins would not say jus
what uttersnces " the President hel
given him the impression and the tai
shifted to Uncle Joe Cannon's boom III
President.
Its all Joe Cannon out West. said III,
Senator. -Uncle Joe's boom IL on the il
crease. He will get the solid delegation
from Illinois. His boom is in better sharI
than ever"
The senator paused a moment ana the-
added
I'm fully convinced that Presiden
Roosevelt means just what he says In de-
Ginning to consent to a denomination"
Other guests who met Senator Hopkins
at the Presidents table were DR.. Albe-
Shaw, editor Of the Rerieu of Rerieus,
! II. L. Stimson, United States District Attor,
ney for the Southern District Of New York
and H. Z. Niles. president Of the Nations:
Implement Makers and a member Of thi
Wisconsin Tariff Reform League.
DIR. Shaw arrived on the iO:i4 A. NJ. train
with Gen. Morteza, the Persian Minister Il
the United States, who came 30 a speciSs
Ambassador to notify President Roosevelt
Of the Accession TO the Persian throne oi
Mohsmmed Ali as Shah.
DIR. Shaw did not know Of the august
company in which he was travelling and NJ
was quite taken aback when the wind blew
aside the Persian Ministe RS linen dus,es
and disclosed the gorgeous gold braid a
the uniform beneath. Gen. Morteza GER
RED his sword done up in paper. He put
the sword on the seat Of the Government
automobile while he stopped 10 talk TO thu
I EOpOtpCfb duu III obaW III He
sat down on the weapon. The sword
wasn't damn ged much and the doctor'e
feelings didn't appear to be wounded.
The Persian Minister stopped at ts
Octagon Hotel to brush of the dust ami
exchange his straw hat for a gold ~tasscleS
fez. He looked very warm as he startei
up the him. His stay with the Presideri
was brief. He stopped on the way TO tn,
station to exchange the uniform FOR cooler
wear and lost his train and had TO waa
two hours in hottest Oyster Bay.
Asked oonOerning his visit Gen. Mortezi
said that he had found the President verJ
gracious and had expressed his Shaht
wishes for the continued prosperity Of M
Roosevelt and his country. As to TIN
Presidents reply all that the Persian Mini
ster could say was:
All, it was more than beautiful"
The Persian Minister'S address and thu
Presidents reply follow:
Mr.. PRESIDENT: 1 have the honor to plscS
in your ExoeIlency's hands the letters bt
which his Imperial Majesty the Shah. my
august sovereign. has named me as bis Am.
bsssador Extraordinary and Plenipoteptiary
with special mission officially to notify the
President Of the Republic of the United States
OF my sOvereign's accession to the throne Of
Persia. His Imperial Majesty has changed
me especially to assure your Exceliency Of
his profound and sympathetic friendship TOT
you as well ss OF the sincere By
which he Is animated for the maintenance
and developments Of the friendly r~elations
which happily exist between the two Govern4
ments.
highly appreciate the honor OF having
been charged with this mission. which enabled
me not only to transmit to your Excelleno5
the compliments and sincere wishes OF my
sovereign for the happiness and prosperity
OF the United States, but also to express the
great admiration which the Persian nation
feels for one Of the most illustrious and popu-
lar rulers.
Mr.. AMBASSADOR: receive with pleasure
the letter by which his Imperial Majesty, the
shah, your august so vereign, has designated
your Excellency as his Ambassador Extraor,
binary and Plenipotentiary charged with the
special mission OF officially notifying me OF
his accession to the throne OF Persia.
learn Of his Maiestyis assumption Of the
sovereignty OF Persia with the greatest satis-
faction. and gladly avail myself OF the ops
portunity to communicate through you to
your august sovereign the qualification which
his assurances of friendship have oocasioned
me and the reciprocal e expression OF my cordial
friendship and my earnest desire and inten.
ton to foster the amicable relations which
so happily subsist between this Govern ment
and his own.
thank your Excellency for the agreeable
manner in which you have fulfilled your dis
tinguished mission and request that you will
assure his Imperial Majesty OF my sincere
wishes and those of the Government and
people Of the United States that his reign may
be lon and prosperous and may be the source
OF much happiness to him and to the Persian
nation.
| shall in due course make formal scknowl-
edgment of his Majesty's letter through the
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