Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-21
NON PARTISAN
RECEPTION
OR NONE
ROOSEVELT OUTLINES
HISVIEWS ON WELCOME
Former President Longs for His
Home Shores With Increased
Longing as Time of Arrival in
America Draws Near.
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Shellal. Egypt March 20.-Thoo-
dorc Roosevelt viii sail FOR New York
on the steamer Kaiserin Auguste Vic
toria on June 10. This is according
to his latest plan ana il Will bring
him into that port Friday, June "a.
Every mile that brings Colonel
Roosevelt nearer home seems 10 make
him more anxius to reach there To-
day he made the following brief
statement
Naturally ! am deeply touched
and pleased TO learn that my iell0W
counlrymen feel they would like to
receive me on my return to New York
! shall be more than glad to see them
but my reception must be non-p -parti-
san. II must be participated in b.
republicans, democrats, populists and
men Of other or no political faith
~ short, by all who care to take part
in such reception, whatever their
politics may be.
At 6 o'clock this morning the
steamer Ibis arrived here from Wadi-
Halfa, ll5 miles up the Nile. The
ibis left Wadi- i-Halfa before daybreak
Saturday ana reached Abu Simbul
about O'Clock in the morning
Colonel Roosevelt, accompanied bv
his family, visited the great temple
which Is adorned BY four gigantic
statues the most beautiful oil an
hsS ptian colossi. They represent
Rameses II. The wonderful carvings
presented much Of interest To the
travellers, who remarked the marvel
ous state Of preservation OF the tenn
pie and its works Of art
The journey WAS continued at an
hour later northward through Won
derIul river scenery Colonel and Mrs.
Roosevelt occupied chairs in the boW
OF the steamer. thoroughly enjoying
the beauties OF the early mornne and
rs a mail steamer passed the ex- -prrsi-
dent acknowledged the shouts aud
cheers IRON the passengers BY Jump
ihg G. his feet and waxing his nat
Soon picturesque DabablYa. nearly op-
p"sile Gebelen, Was passcd
soon AFT reaching Sellnl h,I
Roosevelt parry took a launch aud
proceeded 70 Philav, croWed with Ia
teresting monuments. The Oldest
building on the island dates from B I
= e50
The temples are visited by Aua;.
being effected only in ,h4
great temple Isis. Most Of the tonbs
ma temples are almost entirely sib-
merged.
From the Philac the launch con
inued to Assuan dam. where a land
ng was made. Trolleys worked by
land and running ON narrow rails
we're IN readiness and an excellent op- 4
)ortunitN WAS afforded for a complete
Inspection Of the work, the dam walls.
luccs and gates
Lunch was served in the dining han
II the Cataract hotel, Colonel Roose-
'elt's table at which the engineers
oned the party being raised above
- ~ HOW H.
at as on dias for all the other
.uests to saze upon
There WAS no intrusion. however
N tho privacy Of the purity which
pent less than hair an hour al the
able. They then embarked again for
visit to the tombs az Mount Grcn-
Ell
The return to Shelal was,madc and
he Roosevelt party arranged To spend
he night on board tho steamer.
,arly Tomorrow morning the party
xprcss train {
At reception given by the
'eyptian officers at Shclal. Colonel \
roosevelt again took occasion TO ex-
ress his wonder at the progress in {
Ne last few years i'm Egypt and 70 adj 5
Use all those connected with the |
rmy to confine their attention 10 that
apartment and the elimination of |
olitcs
\ slight change has been made ia
olonel Roosevclts program in
urope He will remain i'm Copcn-
agcn from the afternoon OF MAY =
, the following morning and viii
'ach chrstiana shortly after noon .
ay 3, STAYING there three ful days.
e viii leave Christauia on May q ,
.riving at stockholm on the seventh !
nd leaving there for Berlin on the :
chm.