The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-03

again old John FRESHMAN glanced M
from he per'Isal of last w~nk's paper
Lietawiskas Hotel was empty The Pal
ace hss l-aan "loS..d Nobody huns
around Hsnnes hust"lrv
Who's that inquired John Pr~ssmar
husktly nv God Us Theodore Rons'
vel'' I've seem his pictures % he answered
himself
Pr.-sman hohhlsd INTO the housa tu
AROUSE m" family hut h" WAS too lat"
for the tolonel had entered The home al
Mrs RUNana tly and Wa~ d','I m Its
cusslnn hv the tIm" Pre>smau returned
TO the porch he Tvs used "a own prop
efty m Dickson tlty II they hadn't
lecu foolish m ih"lr investments they
might N.. wealthy to-day But Charles
EIv = dead aud ms stepson who - RuN-
ana : support AMI ruusit Stur'' isn't very
syiv III uam. - William sears
Mr. Roosevelt was introduced 10 Mrs
Elv - VII Rop>"vrlt Ut ew York
Tho nam" meant nothing 10 her Selra
laughed lputly when n was suggested
that nl- riIl..~ WIS the great hunter
-Mhy n" ,,ouiiu conn" - -" ~" such
ts.ppl. ~ u~ ' rN,-aIIucd sears Not
on vuur Ni" | been working m thus damn
store fur u"ar forty years now W" Ray
siu q month and Their" = cracks ~ th"
#.
No zu,h luck ion Rup..N,'lf To com" her"
Nhorrat IA" sold lottr l.". I"TteCtn
and vent back tut" th" hpus- I" SCAN ms
guest
The ,oinurl nf'"r q long chat with Mrs
IlV emerged from IA" hou-'. IL" roar"d
with diet sh' when n" ~dw IA" crowd ot
children H. gave - nickel each to thrr"
youngest - Ne told them To buy candy
Lat hoy ''.' INTO m" store and purchased
r.uiautlN ,uiDrrd PICTURES e a MIR John
son f,.tt.ur uItd vi J"rrir~ That ttCkled
tho {, Iru.l t,"ryhodv was introduced
~ ryh,dv is. IA tlys store. lher"
Was mo- Formally. no signs Of awe.
S1ur, Michael Pnp"ck. who has for
YEAR h'"u q burgess e Dickson CITY,
ClaSi,"d hands with II IN a veteran
81 thu ~yau sh Nai h. said 4 was with
the F'r>' Volunteers e Delaware
-By G"orG'. N"uIrad". cam. the
Colou'IN greeting. I'm mighty glad To
PoaarA b, a m.u-r n" - a hs man
IN the MN" REGION and ih- COLONEL listened
With ..r'.' .u'"r''-' 'p What b" sad re-
Eard,uS ~" conditions ~ ms people II"
told NJ. Epp-.'N".' '.tt h" ruled IN" town
~ IN" Teddy WAY and then made a
merry .Juip 'hI' ulIS.d general laughter
Old Iuhu pr,---rasu had hurried down
the stree. zoo 20" on hand for the reception
He had omitted h.- mutton chop whi-kers
and Irl' nu hf, other ~iII' with IN" strip"
inn he u"I-iur"d freely ~ h" Impressed
IL on I T. INA h" u>.ad to H. "A red hot
New work. R"ru'lI"du
Don't vnu r..ru"'nl,..r. sad prrssman
Il mo- Vuu once whsu ypu was making
n sIr-r-T ~ Nllilr'uVu' ! Va> standing
IN the ht't u ru.. hail and YOU shook
Hands wr'u me ~ h'r You Vent nut
- rrm"ulh'' that I"'rfac'ly replied Tho
Colonsl with = show ut tact Why, |
never ,.Nj-.Ct..d 'u 49, you her"
The oll man Appeared To- - satisfied
-By guily Teddy wei H. there m 1912
and dnn you furgr, o.. shouted Mr.
pre--nau
-Wha'~ tht'.- snapped tho colonel
Nineteen hundred and 'w"lve- Was all
the Old man COULD utter Sort - a lead
ing question OH -ugc-si"d IN" " the
Roosevelt It-'v
Well rs'A..r answered l Y ~ he
pushed his Vav - th.. street The colonel
was - h,i rufiied at this
Ih., motor arr had chuCgnd uy a steep
hill 1nWa-d th- Nprslr Range Mr.
Roosevelt and ms or'nIsntons 'r'Idged IN
hut the jolpu. VIA ~ rar. form and was
ANXIOUS So soc NOR" Will" he stood and
argued A. ip what t. d. next a man hare
foot and ha'leSs approached lie lid
not hesitate 40 others do
Amt vou Mr.. Ro-"rfsl''" he asked
And 10y N" way - was SvrprIsIng 70 DIS
cover dozens NJ folks ~ 'his r"cIon giving
the peculiar TWIST tu ~. name
L am Mr. Epp.","It IN" Colonel
SAID
The barefoot 'ar-.r announced himself
a. EaIah Jenkins and invited tn" olon"l
to Nirlt the breaker ~ Johnson No. >
On" II th, blg cuIh.rI"- m tins section
he accepted and waited psti"ntly while
Isaiah i'nNlu- went OVER To- ~" house
Ia put pu hts Shoes
AZ the door 81 th,. breaker IN. tolonal
heSltat"d. Tor Their. >'g'intt t. h. some
reluctance Oh iiI'' part 81 ~" mon 10 re-
Ceive him II turned on. however. that
the reluCiary,. was -hvnrSs because they
knew who 10" Wa ~" put th"'n all ~
cas-. very soon Ih. rN-Pra-Id'n' first
inspected m" 'ng'r". ard asked many
questions
With tn foreman Henry Haagar col
Roosevelt chmh'd 'hr". Nights ~ steep
stars TO IN. ppI'" - Johnson ~ . Tia.
atmu-uher. was thick with coal dust
A Photograph would hav" looked Ike a
splotch - mui The vibration mad" ~"
structure shake INK" I"'Iv II WAS some
what DARK and exceedingly damp and
cool
". Watched m" bows sitting m rrawi..d
positions astrId" tu" "hut"s We saw
ther pick ont 49,. sharp I.'- # stat" He
SCREAMED QUESTIONS At Heag"r hui he
could scarcely hear II H"ag"r ansV cred
The Colonel loaned over the man chute
seized the hand - 4 i"aked lIt'l" chan
who was nursing cut Then h" hurried
out - doors INTO tho bright sunshine
where he held another reception among
the miners ~" posed for few photo
graphs
Isaiah Jenkins M loted the Colonel across
the meas thf'h 70 inc f'flIIfF ~ Nc F0ANtN
MIR Roosevelt was covered with dirt
His face was almost ~ black as IN" men
who can help getting that way. and his
hands were wors. He went - Jenkins =
house and washed up Mrs Jenkins was
scrubbing the foDr but she stopped long
enough 70 dry her hands and shake with
r X
The automobiles -Decist over the
roads which got worse and worse On
the outskirts 4 Ohphant the party rested
for lunch Tho Colonel toasted IN gra-
ham crackers and cold milk that caused
him - smack hi- lips lie Jollied the
trim young person VIII scrambled for
glaszes and b" shook hands freely al
though any scarcely on" rec gnIZed him
The lunch for eight persons cost ~ cents
which rcfrIte- AZ least on" cost uf living
theory Satisfied tn" Colonel moved on
the centre e IA" trwn.
On tn" r.'urn tup there vas brief
stop al Olyphant Mr. Roosevelt WIS
tied IN" Rev. Father Murphy of IN" Slovac
Catholic PARISH ~" talked about l"giti-
mate amts-msnts with him.
When the Colonel got hack 10 Scranton
~ found a great thrOng out m front n
his hotel They holl"red for a speech.