Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-09
President Wilson Puts End 10
Runlor8 Regarding Personal
Representative and AmerI-
can Charge,
CRIPPLED WHITE DOVE
IS GIVEN LIBERTY
Little School Girl at GuIfport
4and8Chief Executive Pack
age With Written Instruc-
lions Regarding It.
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pass christian, Miss, Jan. S-TWo
weelts Of socmsion were completed to-
day bv President Wilson in this little
,illaeo. II is The longcs, pcriod a
tjme ne lbs spent away from Wash
naten since ne took office.
il Is believed here chat the visit OF
charge O'Shaughnessy to John Lind
Al vera cruz was an outgrowth OF
tho recent conference on the cruiser
chester between President Wilson and
MIS- personal envoy to Mexico. What
ever ideas Che president ard alr. Lind
mas have exchanged bearing on tbs
Meyican situation are expected TO ht
transmitted to Mr. O'Shaughucssy
No information as TO the exact puf-
pose of the meeting at Vera Cruz was
ehtairablo here.
Denial Of press reports from alcS-
ico CITY stating That two prominent
Moxicans were aboard the scout
cruiser Chester when she came here
recently were today authorized al Inc
presidential cottage.
Attention was called TO the presl-
cents informal statement that nobody
accompanied Mr. ind
President Wilson today said thal
Mr. Lind had spoken in the most cor
dial terms Of Charge O'Shanghn, ssh
at mo recent conference aboard the
cruiser Chester.
rrhe president sall there wa ab.
snutely no' foundation for thc report
that MIR. 'Shaughnessy and Mr.. Ling
were not working i'm harmony and
that the removal of the former from
MeNico City was under consideration
President Wilson stood on the We
randa Of his cottage at sunset to
night and. acting on the request of ,
little brown haired school girl, re-
leased a white dove whose broker
wing she had nursed back to strength
The bird fluttercd for a moment
then paused on a hoayy-limbed oak
as If preparing for a long flight. !
soon was lost in the shadows of even
ing
The incident was a sequel TO thi
presidents motor ride today through
Gulfport School children singini
America" lined the main street an'
people came flocking from stores an'
shops as the presidents car slowe'
down. A child of twelve handed tn
nations chief executive box an
letter WlllCn Sne aShth nm HpA l.
open until he reached home Whel
the president arrived he read the fol
lowing:
Dear Mr. President You win fin'
In this box a real live dove. 1t fleN
In the door and broke its wing sever
al months ago. We have cared for
and now that it is well, my mamm
says we must give it freedom. If yoi
will do me the honor 70 open It's prls
on and lot it fly away TO find com
panions Of its kind, shall be grateful
"w. G."
"P. S.-Just little Tennessee gin
enjoying the beautiful southland.
The president asked Representative
Harrison, who was riding with him, 4
find out the girls name, as he Wante
10 write her. The congressman learn
cd the donor of the dove was Mis-
Villa Green. She had modestly sign
ed her initials. because, as she after
wards said. She did not want any
body to know anything about H.
Mr. Wilson found the outdoor AR $
inviting that he did not work all IN
afternoon, as has been his custom, pu
took a shortfautomobile ride.