The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-10-08
TEDDY SAILS ON
BRAZILIAN TRIP
To Penetrate UnexpiOred
Part OF Country.
He WILL LECTURE FOR AWHILE
Before Taking 10 the Woods
Before Starting, He
Denies a RumOr.
USES SHORT BUT UGLl WORD"

New York. Oct 4.--Theodore
Roosevelt and party. bound for
South America, where the Colonel
will first lecture and then explore
portions of the continent hitherto
untrod by white men. sailed on the
steamship Vandyck shortly after
O'Clock this afternoon.
Mr.. Roosevelt held a reception in
his suite before the boat got away
and took occasion 10 reply to Will
liam Barnes, II, chairman of the
Republican State Committee. who
iGs,;ed d statement last night, saying
the Democrats and Progressives
were in league 20 nominate Supreme
Court Justice Seabury, OF this city.
for the Court OF Appeals.
THAT is one OF Barnes habitull
lies said Col. Roosevelt. There
has been no agreement whatever
with reference TO Justice Seabury."
Commenting on the fact that he
had omitted from his set speech, de-
livered at a banquet in his honor
last night, references to the Panama
Canal Zone and plimentary al
lusions to Brazil Chile and the Ar
gentine epublic-.the Countries he
is now to yisit-Col. Roosevelt ex-
planned he had done so merely be-
cause he thought other things more
important. The trip on to South
America, will occupy seventeen
days. The Colonel will be joined
there by his son Kermit.
Like his East African trip. the
South American Journey is under
taken with the Colonel proposing TO
make it one of many aspects aside
from the pleasure of it. His chief
interest probably lies in the propos-
ed penetration OF the interior of
Brazil with party of fellow natu-
ralists under TIE auspices of the
American Museum Of Natural His
tory, but the earlier part OF the six
months which he will spend in South
America will be devoted 60 address,
es upon American democracy, which
he has been invited TO deliver be-
fore universities and other bodies
A trip into Patagonia to visit an
out of the way mission, and the
crossing of the continent to Santa
80 de Chile and back to Buenos
hyres will be other features of his
journey.
Those who prepared to embark
with him to-day We're: Mrs. Roose-
welt and Miss Margaret Roosevelt,
who will make the round trip on the
Vandyok; Anthony Fiaa, the polar
explorer, who has charge of The ex-
petitions equipment; c. X. Cherry
and Lee l.. Miller, uaturalists of the
American Museum OF Natural His
tory; Frank Harper, Col. Roose-
yelts secretary, and the Rev. Faith
er John Augustine zahn. provincial
of the Order OF the Holy Cross,
former field companion of the Colo
mel.
The naturalists will start into the
interior shortly after their arrival in
Brazil. to be Joined by the Colonel
after he has finished his lectures,
which will be in December. 1t will
probably be April before the party
returns to civilization.
Teddy Stands Pat.
EX-President Theodore ROOSEVELT
In addressing an audience % 1000
of his friends ana :oliowers at
dinner given in his horor the nigh
tefCre he sai'ed for che Southern
Hemisphere, said among other
things: ~ warn our opponents that
the fight has only just begun will
neverr abandon the principles to
which we Progressives have pledged
ourselves"