The San Francisco call., 1910-04-12
Pinchot With Roosevelt

ing his record believe he is partially
insane
Pinchot With Roosevelt
BY Associated Press.
PORTO MAURIZIO, Italy, April IL
Clifford Pinchot, the former chief for
ester of the United States. spent the en-
tire day with Roosevelt, but what
passed between them is a secret.
Pinchot arrived at the Carew villa
/ before o'clock today. He remained
! for lunch and accompanied Mr.. and Mrs
| Roosevelt and Miss Carew on a five
hour excursion into the mountains
/ They had dinner together also and the
! former forester did not return to his
hotel until shortly before midnight
! Pinchot when seen at the villa just be-
fore dinner declined to say what he
! had communicated to the former presi-
| dent, and Roosevelt's prediction a few
| days ago that neither would have any
| thing to give out concerning the meet
| ing proved to be entirely correct.
DESCRIPTION OF TRIP
Roosevelt's secretary, however, gave
to the anxious newspapermen a long
ana graphic account of how the party
drove through the olive orchards OF
picturesque Caramagna valley, then
| climbed six miles up the winding road
/ TO the famous little chapel, once visited
| by Charlemagne on his way to be
! crowned at Rome, which contains inter
! esting relics of the old Mediterranean
galley slaves and votive offerings OF
sailors; also how enthusiastic the VII
1 layers were as the party was return
/ ing, crowding about the carriage and
fairly deluging it with wild flowers.
| When pressed about the subject OF
/ the long conversation between Roose-
velt and Pinchot, the secretary an
1 nounced without a smile that IL con-
/ sisted largely of "reminiscences and
! hunting stories. gravely confiding the
| information Pinchot was almost as
| good a shot as his former chief. Pinchot
viii see the former president again
! tomorrow and expects to leave here in
| the evening for Zurich, where he is to
meet an old forester friend. From
/ there he will go to England to visit Sin
! Horace Plunkett of the department OF
/ agriculture in Ireland. He will sail foI
New York on the steamer Baltic
/ April 80.
When Roosevelt got back to the villa
this evening he found two Franciscan
! friars who had come to present their
/ respects.
Former Mayor Phelan of San Fran
/ cisco telegraphed from Monte Carlo
Roosevelt tomorrow.
Roosevelt, when informed of the ex.
! change of kilograms between the mayor
of Porto Maurizio and President Taft
said that he appreciated highly botT
| the municipalities expression and the
/ presidents reply.
SECRET POLICE GUARD ROOSEVELT
Shortly before dusk secret service
police who were detailed to guard
] Roosevelt arrested a suspicious individ-
ual prowling about the villa. At the
/ police station, where he was locked ur
| pending investigation, he gave the
name Magagno and said he was a ma
! tive Of Bologna. He explained that he
was a barber and had been working in
Nice, where he learned. "a little English
A letter in his possession was ad-
/ dressed to Roosevelt, asking for a po-
sition as valet
The police believe that the man is
demented and will hold him until the
story of his identity and record can be
! established.
Roosevelts mail continues to be very
heavy. Today's included a letter from
| II. d. English, president of the Pitts
burg civil commission. transmitting the
first grand jury presentment as a re-
nicipal graft. The writer attributes
| the ultimate exposures to Roosevelt's
action in sending Bank Examiner Mes
bitt to- examine Pittsburg banks sus-
| pected of handling funds used to in
! iuence legislation.
Will Speak in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan, April 11.-GovernoI
Stubs received a cablegram today
from former President Roosevelt dated
at Porto Maurizio, accepting an invita-
tion to deliver an address in August al
the dedication of the new mark on the