The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-23
T.R. OFF FOR THE WEST TODAY
JACNT WILL TAKE MN INTO
FOURTEEN STATES.

Tho First Days Journey h % sherman's
Town. where tie Mas or May Not
Meet the Niee-President-W Travel
5000 MILES Before lie Gets Back.
OYsIER BAY. l. l.. Aug 22.-Excluding
the furry caused by the Presidents letter.
there was not n great deal Of excitement
around SYCAMORE Hill to-day Congress
man Nicholas Longworth came down to
say good-by to his fAther-in-law before
Mr. Roosevelt goes away for a few weeks.
Nr l.ongworth said more than farewell.
81 course He talked politics with the
Colonel and discussed things that neither
cared to give out To the public Mr.
LonRworth In attached to the Admins
tration Mr.. Roosevelt N not
The Con greasmAn told the newspaper
men that he did not come tn Oyster Bay
~ peao. envoy Personally he said he
thinks that much Of this chatter about
break /, absurd "a he made this remark
the Colonel left the room and carried on
another Argument. Mr.. Longworth
wouldn't DISGUISE Administration Affairs
further than to declare that hs believes
that they We got a fine chance 90 win IN
OHIO with Harding at the head OF the
ticket and that the Rep ublcans aren't
going to lose any Repnesent atives IN
Congress He did not wish 20 talk about
Uncle Joa Cannon.
Early in the morning MIR Roosevelt re-
ceived John A. Farr. who is running for
Congress from tn" Scranton. Pa. district
MIR Farr was after an Endorsement from
tn" Colonel. hut he did not get IL Mr.
Roosevelt told the reporters that II il i'm
T.N, -, M NJ M candidate
for ffic-. because IL he does that h" " Ill
have TO indorse "A thousand Heremarked.
however. that Mr. Farr Is a good man
with sound progressive views
When the Colonel had finished his po-
htical cunfabs for the day he and Long
worth hastened to the tennis court on the
slope Of Sycamore Hin and beat the balls
around the court until IL was dark The
Colonel hasn't done much tennis playing
this summer hut he still cares for the pas
time
Tomorrow morning Mr. Roosevelt will
motor Ia New York and take the train for
Utica His departure marks the begin
ming ~ tn" fret Of series Of three long
trips he will take within six months
The fret jaunt will cover S.iss miles "
will carry him into fourteen States He
will meet tn" people Of the West and
Middle West for the first time since he
left this country 10 go to Africa
Mr. Roos"--it's first speech will bs
delivered before the Herkimer County
Grange Tomorrow afternoon He will
discuss farm topics and may possibly
mention names The Colonel will then
go To the home 81 Douglas Robinson To
remain With his relatives until late GU
Wednesday night when the tram pulls
out for tho Vest He said tonight that
he does not expect 20 he greeted bv MIR
sherman in Utica In cas-" he IN IN"
Colonel promised IN return the greeting
kindly
TN THURSDAY the Roosevelt marty will
pass through Buffalo and Chicago: on
FRIDAY through Omaha Narv brief stops
will b" made hut tn" Colonel won't sneak
unless he has To- on SATURDAY. morning
the train IN scheduled 10 reach cheyenne
for a siav over SUNDAY The hoy
celebration IN this town IN thing that
I X has contemplated for long time.
BronChO busting and woollv Wild West
entertainments please him immensely
He expects 10 take hand in the festivities
himself He will deliver his hrst address
here
Prom Cheyenne the Colonel will drift
over 20 Denver. Just "A few hundred miles
away. Herr h" Will make a speech on
conservation An all night ride will land
him m Osawatomle. Kan where the most
important utteranc"s 81 IN" whole trip
will be spoken Mr. Roosevelt will set
forth MS views before the Kansas and
will give them his nations Of how certain
big questions of n" day ought TO ba
handled
Al Kansas city September I. the Colonel
will speak again. From there he'll hike
20 Omaha for another address, from
Omaha 90 Sioux Falls on SATURDAY. and
from Sioux Falls 20 Fargo. y u. Mr..
Roosevelt will remain her" over SUNDAY
IN order Ia talk on labor Day before a
great gathering from all over the State.
leaving Fargo On September the
Colonel will he earned to ~ Paul for the
conservation congress tho next day.
He will arrive shortly after President
Taft leaves. IL - very unlikely that the
two will meet \ guest 81 the Milwaukee"
Press club. col Roosevelt has promised
Ia discuss the newspapers % the country,
With pos~ibl" references TO individual
pap"rs
fhur-lav. September =. will be- Roos.-
Welt = busy dav He's down for q -ps.s-rh
AT Freepprt. III another one IN Chicago
late in the afternoon and a third at night
before the Hamilton Club On Friday
he visits Cincinnati and on Saturday
Pittsburg. where he'll talk about civic
righteousness and things To IN. civic
commission ~ the town sunday. Sep
t.tnb.r II. will see the Colonel back IN
New York unl"sS something unforeseen
occurs
Mr. Roosevelt will be accompanied by
Publisher William r. Rowland and Ernest
u Abbott ~ the Outlook and Frank
Harper his secretary spaper men
representing the New York and Chicago
papers will 90 along in \ private car
hitched to the Colonels The Roosevelt
party will travel on the car Republic
Whatever Mr. Roosevelt achieves by
hts first swing into the West will prove
highly interesting in the fac" 81 Recently
rcpnrt~i events His speeches are Rffirm-
alive and will cover important ground
II" ~ looking forward and not back