The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-07
FLOOD WILSON
 WITH MESSAGES
WITH CONGRATUL4ATOR LET- TIERS AND TELEGRAMS.
HAS TALK WITH INCOMES
But Conference Is Of Friendly Na- ture, Says Successful Can-
 didate.

Princeton, N. J., Nov. 7-President- elect Woodrow Wilson turned away from an avalanche of telegrams and messages of congratulations for two hours yesterday and went off for a brisk walk Professors and their wives way1aid him and congratulated him. l Many little children came running to
 meet him. He stopped and shook hands with the little folks as well as their elders. 1t was sun-down when he reached his home. There he received the correspondents in his study. I'm afraid there isn't going to be much news nowadays,'' he @afd. One of the reporters remarked that some newspa- pers already were publishing the prob- able personnel of his cabinet. Then newspapers" he said laughingly, "so as not to prejudice my mind.'' He was asked if he had any further statement to make about his election
 sTm done with statements," he said with a smile. ..now Pm going to do a lot. of thinking: not that I haven't
 better opportunity now to think out
 the solution to the problems that are ito be met.''
 Gov. Wilson had long talk with Combs early in the day. 'fIt was a visit of friendly compliment" said the governor. ted States secret service men were coming to guard him. s-I- found to my surprise. he said, .that it is the n- in president elect even before he Is inau- gurated..
 The president-elect will remain in Princeton until about November 15, when it is expected he win take a short trip to the Bermuda Islands, where he has spent many vacation of Princeton university. He had no definite announcement, he said. to make in this connection.
 Telegrams by the hundreds piled up at the home of President-elect Wilson. Congratulations came from every where-from Republicans, Progressives, and Democrats alike
 Speaker Champ Clark wired; Twas a great victory. Congratulations to you and the country"
 From Oscar ". Underwood, major
 Hy leader in the House of Represen- tatives: tfYou have won a wonderful victory for the Democratic party. T congratulate you on the result and you have my sincere best wishes Tor successful administration of the af- fairs of OUT government"
 From Governor Judson Harmon, of pleasant and successful adntnistra- ton to crown your great victory aI ' From o George W. Perkins, chairman of the Progressive party executive committee: You have won a great victory. Permit me to congratulafe
 From former Governor Franklin J. Fort CRepa1b1icau>, of New Jersey:I .sNo more sincere and hearty congrat-7 ulations on your election can be sent to you than theEe which now convey I know you will make a great preei- dent"
 From Governor Foss, of Maasachu- setts: Hearty con gratnIations on youx vote It is the most remarkable tr1- bute ever paid to an American public off1cia1 While it is also an indorse- ment of the Dernocratic platform 1fs ma gnitude shows unmtetakaDly that the people Of the entire country be- 1ieve in you and look for construc- tive statesmanshtp
 Other messages were received from Perry Belmont, John Hays Hammond. Governors Plaisted Of Maine. and DIX, of New York; former Mayor George Garter Harrison of Chicago, and host of members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives.