Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-06-21
NATIVES GIVE H|n WARM GsEEIns
All the Children and Babies Were Pa
raded Before the President and He,
Of Course, Showed His Teeth
Trip from Washington was With
out Special incident.
Ony Associated Press.l

w - ER pa ~. l., juno ~ :
After hot and tiresome journey
from Washington President Roosevelt
reached Oyster Bay late today and to- )
night he and his family are again do
micilrd In his summer residence at
Sycamore Hin for the annual prest.
Dental vacation Of three months. A. :
during his other vacation periods,
however. the President will by no
means give up all attention to Ofhciai
business.
The annual preparations have been
made for the establishment Of exc
cutive officers here.
The President arrived here at $50
o'clock this afternoon. From the %
servation car Of his special train -
il drew into the station he waved hiB
hat tc the large crowd which had -
semblcd, and upon alighung on the
station platform he was Immediately
surrounded by an enthusiastic thruog
of residents. His old neighb0rs WeFe
Xrectsd most heartily md every neaHs
.Tn. farss. IN ~ lkoos M
r Hs xsd,s slnd wosd Il. 81 49,
ltngfy expressed his thanks 1oeI3j1
the greetings. Z
The children cane in for specfx&
y consideration. and as the little onas
toddled by and babies IN arms weFo
carried past him, the .sideut ex.
pressed his pleasure al cling 20
many nfw members of thu .pulatton
out to greet him. He y Int ten
minutes in acknowledging se wei
come and then drove to nSagamore
Hill
cc'mpanying the President were
Mrs. Roosevelt, Miss Ethel and Quen-.
tin; William Loeb, Jr., secretary TO-
the Pre- sidcnt. and Mrs. Loeb; Assis-
tant Secretary Rudolph Forester, 8
memlnr of the staff of the White
House executive Office and detail a.
government secret service mos who
will guard the President during his
vacation. At Long Island City tie
party was delayed for time to await;
Archie and Kermit Roosevelt, who
cam from Gruton. Mass. where they
have been at school.
Oyster BAY, 1.-THE Summer capttoeD
Arrangements are complete ut IT.
cxccutiyc Office in the Summer Capf
tol' in the Moore building from which
during the ensuing three months tAe-
business of the executive branch q
tho suvcrnm mt will he transaSeed.
Under Secretary Loeb STAG Of Z
clerks will attend to all business
which is expected to BE- very light.
Tn secret service men vii! see tut
no pcrsons but those having proDef
| credentials rcach the President.
Tonight the President Is rest5Nu
after his hard trip. There was -
happy r union Of the Presidents fasn1-
\ " AT dinner tonight and the Pref
| 4 ats vacation has had a SUCCESSIVE
J start
| The President and his party did -
| touch Manhattan island. on their ~
here They reached Jersey City O. .
special train over the PennsyIvsafn
! road n s:27 O'Clock this aStern0u4 =
! and imm diately boarded the tug La.
, caster. which conveyed them and IT,
baggage around the Battery and -
/ tho Fast river to Long Island CIty.
Cheers for PresidcWt.
Tho rrcSid ut was compelled b -
his hat frequently On his way fru1
, thu. train 10 tho boat In response -
the ch"rring " the large crowd whtc4
had gathered at the Jersey City So
firr Whcu tho Lancaster arrived g !
Lug I,lasd City nj $40 another ~
crowd was ~ hand TO greet him.
III. cheering continued during -
rarr,'. walk from the ffrry slip -
h.. rrain she'd where President Peter1
o.rcr cars to convey the PARTY 81
has.a-c 10 OYSTER Bay. The trot4 :;
T. IN" LoaE Island depot II 81
n'r'Ck a
Secretary e State Ethu Root - =
Postmaster General Gcoree L. Mey0>
raurr Up with Tho party from 49,
rrs.cr bui lot the President st ~ =
80, CITY coming on TO Nee crk- Z