The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1910-06-13
ROOSEVELT AND
TAFT WILL Be
NEAR NE|GHB0RS
Much Interest In Possible Con.
fersnoes at Beverly During
I, Next Month.
THE ROosHvEL1s WILL Be euESh :
At the l0n6WORTA COTTAGE
Other Notables in Business Society
and Politics VIM Be near Summer
White Holse-Interesting Gossip
About NeetiAg Of President

About Mestiag Of President
Beverly, Mass, June 18.-The sum-
mer white house is swept and busted
and all nature smiles on Woodberry
Point where President Taft and h:s
family again will seek rest anc
health during the coming heated
term.
The Taft family will arrive on the
2srd. staid Beverly people are so1ae-
what excited also at the prospect of
predecessor. Col. Roosevelt among
. guest Of his son-in-law. Congress-
man Nicholas Longworth Of Ohio.
The Longworth summer cottage oc-
cupies . point Of land near that on
which the Taft estate 10 located and
Beverly already 10 picturing the two
famous men pacing the broad veran-
das and looking out over Salem Bay
during their discussion of the events
Of the last sixteen months.
It will be the nnst occasion for .
conference between the two men who
loom higher in national AFFAIRS than
any other two men in the country.
Since the day when Mr.. Roosevelt left
Washington to make the fnal prepara-
tions for his African tour. more than
a year ago, many things have hap
pened in the meantime, events which
have caused the adherents OF both to
proclaim widely divergent views.
The Presldent's Plans Made.
President Taft has already an
nounced his intended arrival ct Bev-
erly on June 23 with his family, and
they will stop In the Stetson cottage at
Woodbury. Point, on the Robert D.
Evans estate, which was the summer
White House last yeG~ss~ Mr.. Roosevelt
has arranged to come 10. RSvAfIys0n
the sx1nS day with Mrs. Roosevelt and
.Mtss Ethel to "The Castle" the SUM
mer homo OF HE daughter, Mrs. Mich
'olas Longworth, Jr.
The coincidence in dates is regard
cd by all who are familiar with ma
tional politics as more than a mere
coincidence, % q carefully prepared
plan to discuss national affairs in the
seclusion afforded by Beverly. - =
A Visit to Senator Lodge. e u.
The president within day or 20
will return to Warrington for the clos
ing days Of congress, re3oini1g his
family on July II for the remainder
of the season. Mr. Roosevelt will then
proceed to the home Of Senator Henry
Cabot Lodge In Nahant for visit Of
a few days. He plans to return to
Beverly for a few days on or about
July 4.
The political dopsters say the visit
with Senator Lodge Is to post up on
national affairs and the inside story"
and actual significance Of political
events in his sojourn in the wilds Of
Africa, in preparation for further con-
ference with his successor and polit-
ical heir in the few days after July
"a, before Mr.. Roosevelt goes to Oyster
Bay.
The meeting between the president
and the ex-president is expected to
take place on the ocean side of the
veranda, which nearly surrounds the
stetson cottage, probably within tho
seclusion Of the circular portion that
forms the base Of the cottage tower,
whore the president was SO fond Of
iounging last summer. and where he
was accustomed to meet the news
paper correspondents and political
callers. The first conference after a
separation Of fifteen months Of the
man who was constitutional head Of
the American nation for the eventful
seven years, five months and eighteen
days after the death, on September 16.
1901, of the asssasinated Mckinley,
and the other, who has been his sue
cessor since March 4, 1908, will be
nomentous occasion.
Rival Beverly Hostesses.
Mrs. Taft and Mrs. Alice Longworth
will be the rival hoetesees at Beverly.
And the short drive from "The Castle"
along the shore of Hale. Neptune and
Ober streets. to the Summer White
House." has already been dubbed
presidential Road" This year. as
never before. New England. and es-
pecially the north shore, will be the
diplomatic capital of America The
Chinese embassy will be quartered at
Dast Gloucester, the Brazilian legation
h Magnolia, the French ambassador
and his staff are to spend the summer
h Manchester. with possibly the Ger
nan legation az neighbors. unless the
Germans decide upon Bar Harbor, and
Ambassador James Bryce Of England
will take his ofiicial family to Dublin,
n. II.
Among the very particular neigh
bors of President Taft on the north
shore this summer will he Washing
on H. Thomas. president Of the sugar
trust, the great corporation whose
curious dealings with the customs
louse are now being aired in a gov
,rnment quit; Judge William H.
Moore, head and director In a dozen
reat business combines: Henry Clay
Frick, the steel baron: Captain De-
Comte Chambrun, military attache Of