The Washington herald., 1909-02-28

part. Mr.. Taft accepted the heritage OF
the big stick. promised to increase the
ranks Of the 'Ananias Club" to construe
the Constitution as It should be construed,
10 wage war upon rich nalefsctors whose
hearts have grown hard as their muscles
/ have grown soft, and TO DO various other
things.
BY wireless came a clutter Of aero
grams and their replies. The London
Times inquired OF its local correspondent
what was President Roosevelt's opinion
OF Senator Benjamin r. Tiilmens and re-
ceived the reply
President Roosevelt regards Senator
Tillman as q very useful citizen. but
Here The wireless broke down. for TIE
message vas too hot to be handled.
The New York Sun sent the following
message
During Mr.. RooseveI,'s trip 70 Africa
we expect every lion to DO its duty
An inquiry was sent to President Wood
r0w Wilson. OF Princeton. asking: Is
your high ball as popular as il was four
years agcZ" This was the answer:
That's all"
Then another fash message came:
The President Is about 10 suppIant the
Secretary OF the Interior with censor
Of the press. and has appointed Joseph
Pulitzer as the first occupant OF that
once
Carrie Nation was heard from IN the
message:
y an now sailing across the high seas.
and regard this ship as the best water
wagon ] ever Travelled on
A sinuous Salome dance was staged,
I Ia Mary Garden and Maud Allen The al
Turing and weirdly fascinating harmonies
Of lhis rhythmic production was cheer
ed to the echo. Then the donkey danced
with the elephant. and the PolIuls bird.
which showed how all the elephants OF
nature worked against William Jennings
Bryan in the recent campaign. quacked:
Taft. Taft. Taft
AuStIn sends a Poem.
Alfred Austin broke in the game with
piece Of alleged poetry. His gem was
the following:
After March four
Wen haFe more
Of Theodore.
There need Be no c--fnE
And that's no lying
Il might have ben Brysu.
The final address OF the evening was
made By Representative Charles E. Town
send. Of Michigan. He was introduced as
"the coming Senator from the Wolverine
State. and his subject bore the ambigu-
Gus title Of "Wayside sidelights and dan
ger signals"
Representative ToVnsends speech was
brief and general in character, and re-
ferred lightly 10 danger signals as he
had seen them
Haunting Southern melodies were sung
by John X. Stauf1ier. and q score more OF
songs, ranging from Heidelberg" 20
-HarTigaa. were sung between courses
Those who sat al the speakers table
comprised Charles d. Wslcotr. OF the
Smithsonian institution Dr Henry 5
PTitchett. OF the Carnegie Foundation
Hennen Jennings. Louis A Pra6t. John
Joy Edson. Rev. G. B. Pierce, Gordon 2.
Williams, John HAYS Hammond. Frank
Pierce, Henry T. Davis. Senator Robert
". Taylor. % Tennessee: Senator Thomas
II. Carter. Of Montana; Representative
Charles z Townsend. Of Michigan: Dr.
David T. Day. and Justice Job Barnard
Of the District Of Columbia Supreme
Court
seated at the Tables.
Those who were AZ the tables included, :,
J. 6. Bennett, Mr.. Weaver. J. J. I'd
son. jr.: G.. o. SQuier. r. D. Micou. p
s Hume Harry HURT. A H Bell H
r Cover. s T. Cameron. ". =. Nc
Lean. r. J. Watkins. l. A. STANLEY. 4
Y. Patterson G. II. Johnson, Dr. Will
fam DOnnaIly. I. :. Overmsn. 9. =. Don
EaIly. Alexander Britt0n. F. r Oldham
n. 9. Yarrow. John Tarrow. H H Don
nally, J. G. Williams. G. T. Snyder I.
P Clephsne. Sterling Rufin. J. g. Nc
Kay. F. l. Zannes. W y. Compton l.
L Wallace James Mckinney, J. NJ Port
ner. II. v. Burchsil. G. c. Rankin, 6.
7. Raymond J. y. Carmedy. c. +. Bride
" H Besl. r D Miner. 6 N Rom
nell, C. 2 LangwOrthy. = N Spear.
Gen. Spear. Charles Chesley. J. u. Colt.
r y Whitney 2. 3. Stevens. g. T
Vaughan. Prentiss Wilson, 2 z Ma
gruder. Dr. Stewart. DR.. E. B. Behrend.
-. c BsldersOR. Dr. Neff. r. ". Whit
man. II. R Stafford. J. A. Watson. c.
r. Foster. ". q. Leighton. J. ". Hol-
conbe. z. ". Spaiding. J. 7. Bancroft.
C. s Bundy. Odell s Smith. J. 7. Hen
drick. Daniel Fraser. T L Hume. p y.
Harper. G. I. Msgruder. p H lynn.
". A Mearns. g. r. Chapman Henry
Kaiser. Harry NOTment. C. J. Brill. B.
I. Dulaney. J. VI. Kenyon. W. \. Hoover.
Charles <. White. J. Lewis Riggles. Vii
lis Balls. Morris F. Frey, Robert Farm
ham. Samuel Herrick. T. L. Jeffords. J.
r. Cook. " H Evans. J. N Cutler. l.
s. Bacon. ". NJ. Hill, Thomas Edwards.
IT.. D. ". Shea. Joseph Dunn, W H
Cooper. T. Percy Myers. y. l. Burchell.
A 4. Fisher. II. II. Jordan. Fred Du-
lsney. C G. Allen. P. c. Havn. J. ".
Mckinley. r J. Beail. IT.. J. / Weller.
L H Mattingiy, c N. Farce. R. J. T.
Allen, Myer Cohen. J. P F1llebrovn. H
Coope. ". A Leech, Frank p Leech, s
l. Phillips, ]. II. Saunders. ". H. SaUn-
ders. II. L. Myers. Irving Williamson,
Henry Caiyer, H. z. Patten, r. s. Albee.
E. 2. Free. F. L. Carter. 2. s. Perry, ].
Z MCDOWELL. C. L. G. Anderson. D. II.
Lea, J. Lewis Smith. Robert SOmerviiie.
II. Charles R Craig. J. s. Wall, Frank
Leech, J. n. Chamberlain. Frank Hyatt.
". P King, I ". Dennison, E s Adams.
5. P. Mann. F. s Bastin. c. H Llv-
inEstone, Joseph H Gaines, Frsnk B.
LOOMS. J. W Butterheld. 3. ?. Adams,
L. b Swormstedt. c. J. Williamson, J. F.
Hood. A B. MoultOn.
A. II. Herschel. ". z. Schoeuborm, r
Il Moses, Richard z. Marine. L. D. Tn
derwood. H. A Co0mbs, 7. Il Mitchell,
H. NJ Kaufman. D. J. Kaufman. H l.
Kaufman. A. H Kimball. J. a. Toomey,
J. P Harlow, z. B. Kimball. J. r
Sharp, F. H. Hough. G. H. Acker, T II.
Mclaughlin. ". H. Phillips, g N Ben
nett. W II. De Lacy. J. W. Glennan, F.
R Weller. A Given. A. h Pierson. Cad
well Tyler. James Baird, T. B. Pyle. c.
X Bergman. Charles IdnkinS J. 4.
Kratz, c D. Davis. H 7 Clark. Dr.
Thomas Gusty, DR.. D. 9. Lewis, DR.. L
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