The Washington times., 1910-06-18


'one that brought the hero of the day.
accustomed as ne has been TO adulatiou,
Immediately 10 his feet
Before his carriage had moved twenty
PAGES, Mr.. Roosevelt had removed his
silk hat, had exhibited his white teeth.
and with the old characteristic bow.
was attempting in some measure To
show those about him that There was
no place like home"
At times, showing irSr a SIGN Of- IA
I-5ue ana desire 10 say a word to
Mayor, GGEnor, who rode beside him.
Lotonet Roosevelt would resume his
seat Another mighty vell. picked uu
by thousands who had NOT Vet caua5t
d SllnpSe of Roosevelt made il i'm
.perauVe That he should stand.
Don SIT down, Teddy. let us see
you SCTeecned the struggling ones in
Ihe rear who for once i'm their lives
Nlshec. they had srown TO the height
OF SEE en- feet
IN. AM Roosevelt would comply, the hat
HoltI come of again, the white teeth
would show, and Manor GavuOr might
TAX 10 himself
Traffic Hats Parade.
Aons the route momentary stops
frequently had to be made, owing to
traffic conditions, and the tendency of
the excited populace to overstep the
police lines.
IN front Of the Equitable building.
where an especially enthusiastic dem
'orSiaticD occurred. Colonel Roosevelt
ALMOST toDpled over upon the seat in
mont OF him. He rightcd himself
%@Ned his hand ar the hundreds who
ELnE .out-tlc windows above him. and
tHen turned ana faced the opposite
SIDE OF the street, where the crowds
were demanding a front view. AS IA Il
a the eye could reach the windows OF
clhrT 'itIc" buildings, their roofs. and
tlelf steps were occupied Business
ctllLG ilc hour OF she Roosevelt pa
rade WAS absolutely suspended along
LhC line OF march.
-Four thousand policemen had been
cel4lie' 10 hold tho crowd in check
.at Battery Park and aIouC Broadway
and Filth avenue. In lower Broad
way, az times, the police patrol,
mounted and lLOOr, sometimes found
- absolutely impossible 40 prevent
&c -,'S'- packed masses from break
iHS L.r"ugL- The Broadway cars had
Stopped running
Street Car Is Stoured.
As soon as the first one naItea near
the scene OF the beginning of the
parade, a hundred men, women, and
children made a dash for il. clam
bc.ed aboard. and, Needless OF the
orders oil conductors and the auJIOri-
Is, occupied 10 until Teddy had
30 Ie marching Dy-
Other cars. as they drew up. were
similarly occupied. the fortunate OC-
cuUauts thus being thrown almost near
enough 20 touch the Roosevelt car
riaGe.
Just before the csvaIcade reached
Liberty street, some one from the top
moor az a Broadway SkyScreper threw
S.' d handful o- scrap paper, torn into
..t DIS D. rom across the street an
0LAtT enthusiast ICr go a long line OF
Wlfe-tsaf,c- paper. TIE idea was taken
~ 90 o'ne- offices. and Roosevelt for
ID i.
pour of h-tto-ing paper
some women dropped their handker-
NItltisr "HiIc every 81 nuOU holder join
ed IN some way I'm the demonstration
here ard there flowers were streWn
10 the u.fCu o. the OUcOm.lg hunter
ana salesman. sometimes it was tiny
rag, again Roosevelt admirer just
threw hIs hat mo the air or waved
handkerchief
A Rest at Last.
To Use a weII-worn but appropriate
expression, Bedlam best described the
events attending RooseveIt's march
from ,he Battery 10 Firty-ninth street
where thr parade disbanded and the
colonel. af,or the most enthusiastic ova-
uon ever accorded any man. was per
E1ttrd 10 seek a few hours secIuSfon
az the rome of relatives Bands played
Iuiltcl'. n on fiery Steels charged 40
anu down the street, the steeds of the
10; sh Riders buckcd, almost every mo-
meEJ was heard the diScOrdant clang
OF an ambulance for New York was an
a-trenZy today and the crush made il
necessary TO take more than partici-
pants ~ the scene TO the hospital
Before he had been acclaimed on land.
Colonel Roosevelt had once more listen
cd 10 he Presidential salute of twenty
one GUNS, he had heard the siren calls
OF scores OF river craft. and he had
been fOr-ed 10 20 10 the rail Of the
.AneroscogGin. 20 which he had been
transferred from the steamer kalserin.
and wave his IDDra iatiOn 10 those "A no
had risen with tbe sun i'm order 10
meet hlm ri Quarantine. he had re-
ceiVed ln an q greeting that VIII be
remembered by him as one of the most
SU"cuCuilI events IN his varied life