New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-26
WILSON HAPPY
AS HE BEGINS
HIS HOLIDAYS
Reaches Cornish and Pre-
pares to Enjoy Life
Out of Doors.

Cornish, n. H., June 25.-Under
orders from his physician to take
complete rest, President Wilson set
tied down at the Summer White
House" to-day for short vacation, to
prepare himself for the arduous work
he is expecting within the next few
months because of the European and
Mexican situations.
The President brought few official
documents with him, and officials at
the White House had orders TO for
ward only the most pressing business,
but nc plans to give much thought in
the quiet seclusion of the Cornish hills
to the next step in his new Mexican
policy, TO the submarine issue with
Germany and to the discussion with
Great Britain over interference with
commerce between the United States
and the neutral nations OF Europe.
Secretary Lansing will do most Of
the actual work on the note to Great
Britain now being prepared, but the
President has already gone over with
him the broad questions of policy in
volved, and will see the note before
il is sent to London. Mr.. Wilson read
with deep interest to-day unofficial
forecasts from Berlin that there was
a possibility of Germany's submarine
warfare being somewhat modified, but
he refused to comment.
Greeted by Unusual Crowds.
The President arrived here this af-
ternoon after trip through Connecti-
cut. Massachusetts and Vermont,
marked by frequent Ovations from
crowds which gathered at every sta
tion. He refused to make any speeches
but smiled broadly at laudatory com
ments from several hundred men,
women and children, with whom he
shook hands. The crowds were much
larger and more enthusiastic than ever
before. and greeted the President on
the way here, and many persons told
him they approved his course in the
foreign situation.
you have been writing great letters
TO those foreign governments" said one
working woman, as she clasped the
Presidents hand. He thanked her.
Excuse the dirt" apologized a fac
tory employe, extending a grimy hand
to the President.
az don't mind that" the President
replied as he shook hands.
you've been working too hard, and
hope you have a good vacation" was
the greeting of another woman.
81 hope So too" answered Mr. Will.
son.
AS the President stood talking TO the
crowd at one station man remarked
that he looked heavier than when here
last year. The President said he
weighed about the same.
Your face looks fuller" said the
man.
~ guess have more cheek" re-
piled the President, amid laughter.
Welcomed by NeighbOrs.
Practically the entire population Of
Windsor. VT. and this village were at
the station TO greet the President as
he stepped from his privcte car with
Miss Margaret Wilson and DR.. Cary /.
Grayson, his naval aid and physician.
They cheered him again and again, and
for a few minutes he was completely
hemmed in by persons who wanted TO
welcome him back TO the summer
capitol. Miss Helen Woodrow Bones,
his cousin, welcomed the party.
The Presidents JOY was evident later
I'm the afternoon. when his daughter.
Mrs. Francis b. Sayre. with her husband
and baby boy arrived here for visit.
Francis Woodrow Sayre, the Presi-
dents only grandson. whom he saw
christened a few weeks ago at Will
iamston, Mass, cooed with delight and
cuddled in his godfather's arms. -.
Harlakenden House, the property OF
Winston Churchill. the novelist, which
is occupied by the President and his
family. has been completely renovated
since their last visit. Mr.. wilson spent
almost the entire afternoon and even
ing looking over the estate and attend
ing 10 some correspondence, but took
a Short automobile ride before dinner.
Mr.. Wilson plans 10 devote prac-
ticallv all his time 10 gOlfing. auto
mobiiing. reading and resting. He will
On poldng each morning twenty miles
svay. AT Hanover, y. H., and in the
. afternoons ne will motor through the
picturesque Connecticut Valley
Tho President learned to-day of the
Marriage on the day he left Washing
,or ~ John Slye. one of mis- secret SER
vice men. and Miss Johanna Henrick,
~ Washington. The couple are spend
ING their honeymoon here. As Slye
Unished his tour of duty in helping
guard the President to-day he was met
BY his bride.