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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

There Is a crisis In the diamond trade
Amsterdam, which since the 18th Gem
tury has been the center of the indus
try Of diamond cutting II has been
employing $500 Observation-Disclosures.
cutters, poiishers and setters-has late
ly discharged 800 of these artisans. The
American panic cut Off the demand
from the United States, and 10000
tourists who visit Holland each year
failed to carry Avs any diamond sou-
yenirS.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

The only known race OF hairy human
beings reside on the island Of Yezzo.
adjoining Japan. They are about 10000
III number, and are o to the Japa-
nese as n tMosinos," or all hairy peo-
pie" They have the entire body GOV
cred with a profuse and remarkable
growth Of hair, the only exception be-
ing that the faces of the women are
bare. but usually stained with a kin
of Juice so as TO resemble the boards of
the males.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

The sum OF $4,000 wa. left TO
Henry Raxendale in England by hts
father IL he would return to- tho Ply
Mouth brethren, but as hO had allied
himself with u f~rnternity vowed TO the
bequest.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

j. Pierpont Morgan belongs to 81
clubs, and his membership dues figure
over 81 900 annually. August BelmoIi!
Is ii member of 81 clubs. and ChaunceN
M, Depew belongs to 80. Perry Bel
mont has membership in % clubs.
George Gould in 81, John Jacob Aston
in II. and Willie X. Vanderbilt. jr., in
is. Many men belong TO a dozen OF
more.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

King Anderaya, OF Bunyoro, in Zen
trail Africa. himself d Christian, has
written to one of he missionary soci-
cites of the baptism of his father, ka-
harego, who was notorious in Gordon
Pasha's day as the slave raiding kifE
of Bunyoro.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Lieutenant Shackleton, the young
Englishman who will try to reach the
South Pole in a. motor car. is intrepid
and humorous" said a New York
geographer. AT a dinner in Lieuten-
ant Shackleton's honor 1 once heard
him say. with a humorous glance to-
ward several grizZled explorers whose
lives had been passed in looking for
the North pole: After all, who was
this Columbus that we should make
such a fuss over him? Surely. gentle
men. Columbus was an overraled
The task he performed was an Easy
one. Why. he discovered America the
very first time he went to look for
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Many Chinese monas,eries are en-
lowed with land or a tribute of rice,
but seldom SO as TO be self support
ing. n the monks. armed with gongs
go down into the cities to beg for sus-
tenance and most Of them have be-
come very capable beggark.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

T.. L.. MArston, who is known in Eng
LAND as the Staffordshire Spurgeon,
and is only 10 years of age, is one of
the most successful Baptist evangel-
ists of that county. this being his
eighth yea1 of Christian work in be-
half of Others
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Choice half section STOCK OF grain farrn
near Mortified at a bargain TO close an
estate, q miles from Twin Cities. &. UU
worth of improvements. Jesse Howienu,
Mortified. MINI.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Attention homeseekers. :32a acres fire.
government land for farming and graz
ing Millions OF acres 10 choose from
Fin soil. Water plentiful. Send q cent
IN stamps for tull Information. Wiebk,
q 90. loAators. Miles Ctly. Mont.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09
Near Of Her.

Mrs. B~ronson-You would f1nd ii more
economical to do you own cooking
Mrs. Woodson--1ow so2
Mrs. Bronson-Your husband wouldn'
eat so much.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Pettit's Eye salve 100 Year. Old,
relieves tired eyes, quickly cures eye aches,
infiamed, sore, watery or liberated eyes.
All druggists or Howarj Bros, Buffalo
N. Y.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

There is need for Garfield Tea whe1
the skin is sailow. the tongue coated, ant
when headaches are frequent.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

The cost Of hauling coaI for it's own
locomotives is estimated at z mills per.
ton-mile on the ST. Louis Il San Fran
cisco railroad, and the labor tC1 haildl-
ing 1t at s cents - ton.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09
Four water Color Picture. Free.

To introduce 10 Mule Team" Boraxo
Bath Powder. to the greatest number
in the shortest time. that all may be-
come acquainted with it's qualities MS
a toilet, bath and nursery necessity. the
Pacific Coast Borax Co. has secured
the exclusive control Of q series of four
beautiful water color pastels. size 1919
Kit inches. printed in ten colors of the
softest and most beautiful of flesh and
flower tints. So artistic are these pic
lures. that II they were obtainable in
the shops, they would readily sell at
S1.M each. The Pacific Coast Borax
60. offer them free. For full informa-
ton how you can obtain them free, adj
dress a post card to Pacific Coast Bo-
rax Co. New York City.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

1t has been only eight years since this
country passed Great Britain in the
matter Of coal production. Now the
English mines are hardly to be regard
ed as competitors.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Mr.. Winslows SOOTHING esnuI ros ohiIdr4
eoothing; softans the gums. reduces 1ndanmaslop II
Sys pain. cures Wind cnl4c ~ cent q bcf&le
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

FITS I: s. ,:..:. s:;i; ; IS: 4 !, r 81. s;,.. ',; s,::;
Nerve R..sor.r. ssud fer Tr@s 10 vial bs,ls and .rs.a...
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09
-FOUR Girl
Restored to Health by Lydia f..
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Read LUhat They Say.

Miss Ross, $50
East 84th Street, New
York, writes: "Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bio Compound over
Irregularities pc
riodic suffering, and
nervous headaches,
after everything else
failed to help me,
and l feel it . duty to
let Others know of it,
KatharineC Craig 1855
Lafayette ST., Denver,
Col, writes: Thanks
to Lydia Il. Pinkham's
VegetableC Compound /
am well, aftersufering
for months from ner-
vous ~prostration."
Miss Marie Stoltz-
man, of Laurel, Ia,
writes: "Iwas ina rum
ownconditionandsuf-
|fered fromsuppression,
indigestion, and poor
circulation. Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound made me
we'll and strong"
Miss Ellen NJ. Olson,
of AZ n. East ST., Ke-
vance, ILL.,, says" Ly-
Pinkham'sVeRe-
Compound cured
me of backache, side
ache, and established
my periods. after the
best local doctors had
failed to help me-"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

Martin w. Littleton. the leading
counsel in the Thaw case is we'll known
In New York for his sharp and acid
wit. All II recent dinner Mr.. Little
ton. in a sparkling speech. said OF a
certain jurist: It's a pity he doesn't
know a little Law. as then he'd have a
smattering OF everything
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09
G FOR SICK WOMEN

For thirty years Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively uredthousandso of
womenw who have been troubled with
displacements, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, Irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
fng-downf feeling, fatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ornervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-04-09

SIOUX CITY P7e co, 1.ass-,4, 1903
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16

Kodol For Dyspepsia and Indi-
gestion is the result of a scientific
combination of natural digestants,
with vegetable acids and contains
the same juices found in a healthy
stomach. 1t is the best remedy
known today for dyspepsia, lndi-
gestion and all troubles arising
from a disordered stomach. Take
Kodol today. 1t is pleasant,
prompt and thorough. Sold by
Howell Drug Co.
The Stevens & Mossman Comedy
Company, who last year presented
to our people that famous play,
Old Dan Tucker, will present at
the opera house tonight, An Or
phan Child. Tomorrow Friday
night JAN, II, they have billed
that interesting comedy play, The
Man Behind. These people are
reliable and need no introduction
at our hands as their plays at the
opera house in this city were far
above anything ever seen here be-
fore. Mr.. Wherry is to be con-
graduated upon having secured
the Stevens 6 Mossman Company
who never fail to make hit wher-
ever they go.
Frank M. Arnold, an old resi-
dent of this place. but now of Har-
rison, Boone county, came in Mon.
day for few days visit to old
time friends and relatives. Mr..
Arnold left here in 1883 for Boone
county at which place he has since
resided, this being his first trip
back here in 20 years. Mr.. Arnold
has been married a third time,
his first wife being a sister to Mrs.
j. S. Jennings, of Weldon. He
was soldier in the Confederate
army and served with j. o. Ray.
mond and Jack Cariker, father OF
II. j. Cariker, of near town. He
was with Mr.. Cariker better
known as "Uncle JACK" when be
lost every finger on his left hand, in
the battle of Chickamauga. Upon
his return home he intends NOV.
ing to western Texas.
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16

Lonis G. Bernays, the Little
Rock Optician will be in McCrory
Wednesday, january, %, for one
day only at the McCrory Hotel.
Eyes tested free. Special atten-
ton given to children.
Attention is called this week, to
the announcement of Hon. r. j.
Williams, of Forrest City, st.
Francis county, for the Office of
prosecuting attorney of this the
first judicial district, subject to the
democratic primary.
Work on the new baptist church
has been somewhat delayed the
past week on account of the I'M
pleasant weather. Mr.. F. M.
Goodbar, the contractor, of Lo-
noke, has a crew of first-class car
penters at work on the building
and with a few weeks of favorable
weather same will be completed.
Do you have backache occasion
ally, or "stitches" in the side,
and sometimes do you feel all
tired out, without ambition and
without energyf If so your kid
neys are out of order. Take De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills.
They promptly relieve backache,
weak back, Inflammation of the
bladder and weak kidneys. Sold
by Howell Drug Co.
T. G. Bull, a leading citizen of
this county, residing at Howell,
was in the city Monday and Tues
day looking for location. Mr..
Bull has sold his property at How
ell and desires to come to our town.
He informed us that he would
either buy or rent if suitable prop
erty could be had. Such men as
the above gentleman are always
welcome and it is hoped that he
may find a place among us.
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16
OBITUARY..

At the home of her parents, Mrs.
Martha Belle Clayton bid adieu to
this world. jan, IL, 1908, leaving
to mourn her death father, mo-
Their, husband, two sisters and a
host of friends and relatives.
While she was not member of
any church, she sometime ago pro-
fessed faith in Jesus Christ and
while her death is our loss we feel
that it was her eternal gain, and
we would say to the mourning
friends and relatives, weep not, as
those that have no hope; for Jesus
said, 81 am the resurrection and
the life. He that believeth on me
shall not taste of DEATH"
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16
Her mortal remains were laid to

Her mortal remains were laid to
rest in the White Hall cemetery
Jan, 13, 1908. in the presence of
many sorrowing friends and heart
broken relatives. The funeral
services were conducted by the
writer, assisted by Elder l.. M.
Emery, of Memphis, who offered
an excellent prayer and made a
short and appreciative talk. We
invoke Gods holy spirit with it's
eonsoling power to abide with the
bereaved.
Thou art gone, our precious darl-
ing, nevermore to return. Thou
shalt sleep peaceful slumber,
till that resurrection morn.
n. A. CHADWICK.
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16
MRS. RODDY'S HOME COMPLETED

Following is a list of the donors
and the amounts donated towards
building Mrs. Myrtle Roddy new
home to take the place of the one
destroyed by fire Nov. Is, 1907.
The contract for the new two-room
house was let to j. M. Hackney,
of this city, for 1880 and has
been completed IN a satisfactory
manner. Through the News Mrs.
Roddy desires to thank the peo-
pie who so willingly assisted her.
The list below will show the re-
ceipts and disbursements of the
donations. H. T. RANEY,
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16

Stevens & Mossman Comedy
Company at the opera house Thurs
day and Friday nights JAN, 16
and II.
1t depends upon the pill you
take. DeWitt's Little Early Ris-
ers are the best pills known for
constipation and sick headache.
Sold by Howell Drug Co.
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16

Don't fail to see Conner before
you buy.
Window glass for sale at 81. T.
Raney's.
Harry Joyner, of Wiville, was
visiting relatives here Saturday.
W. L. Angus, of Vanndale, was
a business visitor in the city, Mon
day.
Oliver Raney, of Argenta, spent
the first of the week with relatives
IN the city.
Carload of lumber just receiv-
ed. Prices reasonable.
HACKNEY & RAYMOND.
Marry when you please, but let
the NEWS print your wedding in
vitations.
Don't fail to see the opening
oil at the Opera house JAM, 49,
An Orphan Child.
Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1908-01-16

Wedding invitations for sale at
the NEWS Office
Doors, windows and window
glass at Fl. T. Raney's.
Miss Jennie Thompson, and lit
tie nephew, Master Elliot, visited
relatives at Vanndale, Sunday.
L. J. billiard "dished out" I'm
Gle Sans mail on route one, a
few days this week during Col. A.
D. Stafford's illness.
FRESH DR.. Prices Breakfast
food, 10 cts the package, 3 for 20.
Goods must move, will sell 4 pack
ages for 30 cts.
Conner & Conner.
When you want the best, get De-
Wits Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve. 1t is good for little or big
cuts, boils or bruises, and is es-
pecially recommended for piles.
Sold by Howell Drug Co.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25
Alabama Press Association.

The Alabama Press Association,
one hundred and ten strong, reach
ed Fitzgerald Friday evening by
special train, three hours late, and
on account of the late arrival, the
public reception and banquet at
the Lee Grant Hotel was omitted,
as we'll as the automobile ride about
the city and among the hundreds
of five acre tracts.
Nevertheless about 800 cit
liens were at the depot to welcome
the distinguished guests, and amid
the booming of cannon, the cor
dial reception of our citizens, the
short reception was we'll enjoyed
by the members of the Association.
Fitzgerald citizens, together with
the Fitzgerald Business League, I'M
der whose auspices the banquet and
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25

automobile ride was to have been
given, were much disappointed On
the late arrival of the special
train. ALI arrangements had
been made to receive the Associas
tion at five o'clock, and when il
was announced that the train
would not arrive until nearly eight
o'clock, the public reception, BAN
quet and automobile ride were nee.
essarily dispensed with.
The members of the ALBANIA AS
ISOLATION are On their annual out.
ing, and this time to st. Sim0ns
Island, where they will take a NUM-.
Der of dips in the surf. Many Of
them were accompanied by their
wives, daughters and sweethearts.
They were indeed a fine looking
lot of people, and we feel proud to
have had them with us.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25

Mr.. F. E. Keefer and Mr.. A. T.
Brown, delegates from Fitzgerald
Lodge No. 335, F. and A. M, at
tended the Third Congressional
Convention at Cordele Wednesday
and Thursday. They returned
Thursday and report having a fine
time and being well cared for.
These delegates succeeded in bring
ing the next convention to Fitz-
gerald next July, which will be
the largest crowd of Masons that
ever attended similar meeting
IA Fitzgerald. There will prob
ably be three hundred delegates
present.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25
A Harbinger.


The Fitzgerald Business League
held an enthusiastic meeting in
Mayors Knapp's office Thursday.
The membership now reaches one
hundred and thirty members.
AS already result of the organ
ization several large manufacturing
interests want location in our
city. A prominent business man
wantsa location for a manufactur-
ing plant with capital stock OF
$3.50, 100000.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25

w. FL. Fountain
W. G. Broadhurst
LittIefield & Sandlin
r. V. HandIey
r. V. Bowen
T. J. Halle
E. P. Searcy
j. Nelson Norris
Walter Wilkerson
j. d. Small
J. l.. Pitman
Jas. T Jackson
w. L. Stovall
Fred A. Harnish
w. r. Paulk
Johnson Hdw. Co.
Keim & Hayde
Glynn Development Go.
r. Mathews
A. J. Roush
G. w. KimbaIl
j. M. Adams
G. M. Wise
j. G. Brewer
Wesley r. Walker
f. M. Graham & Co.
J. Russell
J. G. Bush
VIM. II. Marston
Marcus Luke
j. /. Campbell
Geo. W. Smith
G. E. Crawley.
Total membership to date, 100.
If you want to join the Business
League either see or write Mr.. W.
R. Bowen, Chairman Membership
Committee.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25

Mr.. Kelley, a prosperous young
merchant of Mayo, Fla, who has
been the guest of Mr.. A. J. Swords
and family for the past weeks, re-
turned home yesterday.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25

Fred Bigham
0. Ell. Elkins
Denmark Drug Go.
Jas. L. McCarty.
Kicker & Wise
A. J. Mcdonald
Bull & Reid
81. A. Pickard
Fitzgerald Drug Co.
j. d. Dorminy
I. Goldenberg
A. J. Jones
Russell Bros.
Levin Bros.
w. 3. Hammock
Central Meat Market
G. T. Bartlett
J. P. Patterson
J. B. Wall
I'll. A. Adams
SimOns Bros. & Co.
G. e. Baker
p. 3. Owens
Mutual Mer. Co., G. G. Park
er, Mgr.
Bernie A. Fohl
W. E. Adams & Son
Watt & Holmes Hdw. Co.
Family Theatre, G. w. Urmey,
Mgr
FL. L. Beauchamp
D. B. Null;
G. A. Miller & Co.
Josey Shoe & Clothing Co.
Gray Bros.
VIM. Mccormick
Schmitz & Hager
Hussey & Parrott
G. A. johnson
Alex. A. Harvey
Jno. Beall
J. p. Manning
B. Harold Beall
Sam'l Schneiderman-
T M. Griffin
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-07-25

Complying with we have made examination of the First National Bank of
iHd fuS
New-York tribune., 1908-07-27
KRAMER MEETS DEFE1T.
Nasty Spill IN amateur Race Mars
Dnu's Sport at Vdllsburg.

Walter Bardgett the one-third OF mile
handicap at the Vailsburg cycle track in Newark
yesterday bv beating Frank l. Kramer across the
tame by half wheels length. Kramer caught his
field quite handily, but he delayed with his home
stretch squirt and could not catch the Buffalo rider
IN, time to win the race. In the one-Inile open
event Kramer started badly and the other riders
kent the East Orange rider pockeed until the turn
irto the homestretch, when the champion found
an opening The chance came too late. and the bes,
Kramer could do was TO finish third, while Fogler
won the race with Bardgett second. The riders IN
this race were paced by Nat Butler and James
Moran on a tandem and a record for the
distance is said TO have been made.
Fred HILL of Boston, won the one-mile amateur
handicap from scratch after exciting sprinting
match with David Mackay and Adam Byerman in
the last lap In the second trial heat of this event
the most serious accident OF the season occurred
In the turn into the homestretch the bell lap
one of the riders attempted to gain by sprinting
down the incline at the turn. On the way down
his wheel skidded and crashed into the field of
twenty-one, who all punched. In the mix-up
fifteen riders thrown and few of them were
badly injured. The seriously hurt Will
lam Morton of the National Turn Verein Wheel
men who was taken to the City Hospital in an
ambulance suffering from abrasions of the head and
face and probably internal injuries. Another Turn
Verein rider, Fred Bothen was taken home in an
automobile severely cut up about the legs and body
New-York tribune., 1908-07-27
LONDON VIEWS OF GAMES
'Dailg MaiF Calls Number of I'm
pleasant Incidents Small.

London July N-The London morning news
papers continue to discuss the Olympic games from
the point of the international friction deVe
oped, but with a disposition more freely to recos-
nze that there is much to be said for both sides.
The Daily Mall says:
After ALL the number of unpleasant incidents Is
surprisingly small and the initial teelhg may po
removed by second thoughts and fuller lhiornha-
ton. Perhaps with Olympic games as with peace
conferences they may not realize the highest hopes
of their projectors yet they help the world for
ward"
On calm reflection leading public opinion taxes
the view that from the moment Dr. Mulr' IN at
tendance on Dorando, ordered him TO pc hIteu lioi
the track he out of the race. Dr. Mulr hiil'-
self saws: ''Dorando had completely spent MS en-
ergv when he fell and if he had not been lifted up
he must have lain on the track long after Hayes
and the others arrived
Some comment having been caused by the sisiilns
of a contract by Dorando to appear at music mans,
the Italian explained yesterday that ne hao sisHet,
the contract under stress of his first emotion anu
cannot withdraw from it. but added he Will appear
for ONLY a single week and will devote the whoie
proceeds charity.
sporting Life" calls for the compilation of an
international code of rules TO govern all future
Olympic meetings
The Times" commenting on the Olympiad' says
We have learned some useful lessons. especially
that in speed an! strength are far behind the
Americans and that in field events our men
or, to put ii differently. they were as amateurs
compared with professsionats sion co 7er in MANY
cases they have not been taught at all put they e
light of nature. haphaZard methods of training
served very well indeed so long as we had only
each other to contend with. If we are TO compete
against the world especially against such business.
like athletes the Americans. with any hope OF
question arises to whether It is worth while to
shan't go far wrong in the cause of true sport II
stick TO our antiquated methods.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-27
WELCOuE By PRESIDENT
american athletes IN Olympic Games
MaY Go to Sycamore HiU.

os+or pov JuIv 2s-Presfdent Roosevelt's in
+arart IN the great victories of the american attn
letes at London in the Olympic games, OF the Amer
ican committee of which he was the honorary pres-
dent is known to be great. but no statement coulo
be obtained from Secretary Loeb to-day regarding
tho manner II, which the President received the
reurs of the victories or whether he has received
anv messages from Americans in London giving the
results of the games
1t is not improbable that the President Will take
some part in the proposed reception to the American
athletes on their return from England, should the
plans to have all the members of the American con-
1ingent return at the time, Instead of making
visits abroad be successful. 1t said to-day by
person who knows well the Presidents great in
terest in athletics that il is unlikely that should
Mr. Roosevelt be unable to go to New York for the
welcome he may invite the victors in body to
Sycamore Hill, there to tell them how greatly
pleased he is over the remarkable showing they
made at London.