The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-30
READY FOR The Big POWVOW
col. ROOSEVELT WILL VISIT
THE PRESIDENT TO-DAY.
Gov. Hughes Expected 20 Make = Call at
- same Time-senatOr Ledge, Hest %
EN-President. said 70 Ne Peace
n EnyOy Earnest TaIk win Hughes.

q Envoy Earnest Tak win Hughe'
NAHANr. Mass, June ,o.-On the sy
Of an important political conference a
the summer capital IN Beverly with PresI
dent Taft Theodore Roosevelt and Sena
tor Henry Cabot Lodge sat mp until mid
night and talked over the situation here.
Every entrance to Eastern Point
the estate Of the senator. where Co
Roosevelt u.s. was blocked by a uniforms
policeman
Col Roosevelt authorized the announce
ment tonight that be will go TO Bsverl!
hi the afternoon 10 meet President Taft
He said also that senator Lodge will &C
company him. but further than tina
he refused 70 give any information ~
garding the conference. The rumor il
current that Gov. Hughes will leave
Cambridge Tor Beverly right after be- has
delivered the Phi Beta Kappa grafton
Il is probable that Representative Long
worth will be on hand too.
There Is strong belief here and in Boston
that senator Lodge ~ acting as peaOs
envoy between Col Roosevelt and Presi.
dent Taft. The Colonel has said that he
has not made up his mind concerning
the Taft Administration and that he 4
feeling his way" until he gets his bear,
ings. senator Lodge IN a close persona
friend Of the President and Of Col. ROOse-
welt
An incident az the Harvard commence.
ment this morning when Col Roosevelt
effuslvely greeted Gov. Hughes and talked
IN low tones very earnestly ~ long that
he impeded the progress OF the academic
procession st the political sliarps gOs-
slping again. The Colonel congratulated
the Governor on his appointment 20 the
Federal supreme Court bench and he
whispered loudly enough for bystanders
q hear
Il don't understand how such a thing
go around OF course fen sore that
YOU are gettin out. lo are the only
man IN the State
D-spat hes from Albany and Washing
ION sAying that Hughes has no Intention
Of res gnlng from the bench 10 run a
third time Tor Governor OF New York
have made the ituation all the more
elicate for Col Roosevelt. He and
Senator Lodge talked this over tonight
u ~ knO Nu that George y. COrtelyou
has been considered by the Colonel az
a GubernatOTial possibility in Case Gov
Hughes stlrdily refuses 10 he guided
by the eX-Presldent suggestion. lie
Is only one OF many, however. for Mr.
Roosevelt Is gOl < into the field with a
sweeping eve. He might run himself
10 those who have watched Col. ROOse-
welt since he left Oyster Bay to return %
Cambridge for his thirtieth class reunion
u j. apparent that the trip was not made
solely for academic purposes. Big and
little politicians have been hOcking around
him. and the Colonel has had a kind word
for all
The speculation about Gov. Hughes has
been so Interesting that the Governor
shared the honors with the Colonel every
where they went
While the procession Of the graduating
class On Is way To Sanders Theatre TO re-
Celye ~ degrees was halted Ia front Of
Massachusetts Hall Mr. Roosevelt saw
Gov Hughe- They had not met since
the hunter got back from Africa The
Colonel rushed up 10 the Governor and
graspet his hand This - fine. rs fine
to zee YOU. Governor. Icau't tell YOU how
pleased ! am said Col Roosevelt
Gov. Hughes returned the greeting
with less emotion The Colonel made
a remark which the bystanders didn't
catch and then he told the Governor
that he vas the only man in the state
Gov. Hughes made no comment az
this He smiled and hinted that il would
no better ~ Ise even lower tones The
circle ~ curious Harvard folks widened
~ ~ ~ give tho principals chance
90 continue Occasionally the Colonel
would stop long enough to shake hnnds
with classmata hut the public smile
instantly disappeared a. soon as he faced
Gov Hughes
Roosevelt and Hughes standing 90
her made q picturesque sight The
Governor was cha in an academic gown,
drgp"d with layers or purple Col
Roosevelt was dressed ~ a ayman. The
Colonel used HE customary gestures 70
emphasize the points he attempted ~
impress M Hughes and he couldn't help
rising his voice every OnCs' in a while
Bu' the smile Wa absent. entirely wiped
~
A. tho Colonel stenled close ~ the GOV
eruor and egln - whisper m his ear Prof
R.rrott Wendell. marshal - tho proves
SION Gam" up and gently tpuk bold Il
Of the yN-PrrsIdsn''s coat sleeve .WeW
have % Trrv. please. Colonel the pro-
fn--rr requested
~ rghl. Barrett replied Col Rooaa-
welt. -M.U Ns right with YOU
ID" Conversation with Gov Hughes
WaS 9Hruu'lv ended.
senator Is"dge took tho eX- President in
tow ju,t ~ he emerged from Memorial
Hall lave in the afternoon They jumpat
into IN" Senator'S motor car and started
a. a fast chip for NahAnt Five miles
along the ruad tire on the machine
burst. and there was DELAY ~ an hour
u was nearly dark a. the motor whixzai
up IN the main entrance ~ senator Lodges
estate few neighhors VINO hal been
hanging around for several hours waved.
hui the car dii not lingeT. II shot straight
rIp the hill ~ tho holi-s
Every dyaila bic policeman m the vicin-
Nv has h-rn engaged hv Senator Lodge
~ keep al persons ~ his property dur
ing the tolOn"l- stay Tonight the
heavy front gate - locked. the Ugh iron
picket fences and massive stone walls
present A tarriCade that recall media.val
days All that's lacking u moat. and
the zsa provides that on the eastern side
The senator AZ late hour walked down
the hill Co inform the curious that they
had better move On he and the Colonel
were busy and did not desire 10 be dis
turbed
II N not known az exactly what hour
the two will leave for Beverly IN the NOM
ing They will stop N IN Boston for a
while 10 confer with several politicians
and then proceed TO the conference with
the President
BRONN POLICE IN TROJ BIE.