The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-28

Arrival OF the P~reslueut.
These episodes. together with neces-
siry observation of pretty girls and cels-
brated persons and amateur comedians.
entertained the crowd sufficiently until
a great sCurry Of police shouts, sharp
warnings ard "A general 10 do signal!zed
that President Wilson and his party
were among tlose present. A string OF
limousines rolled through the northeas st
gates and came along the north side OF
the Held. secret service men running
ahead OF the cars and tremendously
alert that 10 suspicious looking persons
ould be allowed TO remain near the
Presidents box. which for the first half
OF the game was on the Navy side di-
reCtly oppos e the 80 yard line. II was
open TO the weather. because the Navy
folk had not prepare for II rain, lay,
ard It wasn't LONG until the Presidents
silk hat M Mrs Cats toque were
da,nper than such important; head cover
ings really ought - have been.
The President. IN top hat, cutaway
coat and gray trousers. sedulously
handed Mrs, Gait. who wore a close MT
ting dress OF black velvet. white fox furs
and a great bouquet OF purple orchids.
into the Presidential box After them
came secretary cad with Mrs. Ne
.Aduo. who is the Presidents youngest
daughter. Miss Margaret Wilson, Mrs.
A. W. Howe. the Presidents sister Mrs,
A. II. Cothron. his niece Miss Bertha
Boiling. a sister - Mrs. Gait Miss Helen
Woodrow Bones. the Presidents cousin ,
Secretary Joseph i. Tumulty. Col. Ed
ward NJ. House and DR.. Cary 7, Gray
son.
In the box 10 the right were secretary
OF the Navy Daniels and Mrs. Daniels,
with their guests. GOV. Craig Of North
Carolina and Gov. Stuart of Virginia.
In the box to the Presidents left were
Secretary OF state Lansing and Capt.
edward Eberle. superintendent OF the
Naval Academy. Big Bill Edwards
visited the boxes, shook hands all around
| aud predicted a victory for the Navy.
Secretary Daniels had been cheered
previously by Mrs. Galt's prediction OF a
Navy victory.
Among others IN the long rows OF
boxes on the Navy side of the field were
Senators Boies Penrose OF Pennsylvania
Claude \. swanson of Virginia. Miles
poinde Nter of Washington and William
f.. Chiffon Of West Virginia. Vice-presi-
dent Marshall. Admiral Frank Friday
Fletcher, with practically all Of the Rear
Admirals. active or retired col Robert
NJ. Thompson, President lltbben OF
Princeton, Gov. Go~ldsborough Of Mary
land, Secretary OF Labor Wilson, Hudson
Maxim, with members Of the Naval Ad
yisory Board and at least twenty Repre-
sentatives in Congress,
Sympnthy for Secretary Daniels.
T%hrouChout the first periods OF tn.
game the President and Mrs. Gait con
do,ed with Secretary Daniels over the
very apparent inability OF the Navy e
break through the West Point strength
and enjoyed the waves OF song ant
cheering that rolled across the field a:
West Point sang Good -by, Navy, Were
Going 10 Beat You Now" and as tn
West Point band played TAPS for the
Nays hopes.
Then at 3;l5 p. NJ, when the gam
was half ended. the President and Mrs
Gait led the official procession which
crossed the middle OF the ield TO th'
Army stand and entered the boxes re
served for them in the covered uppel
tier. Among their %neighbors were Mrs
J. T.. Morgan. Gen. High l.. Scott. Chic
OF stan Major-Gen. Leonard Wood, Col
{. p. Townsiey, superintendent Of thu
Military Academy Representative James
HAY. chairman of the Military AFFAIR
Committee Henry l.. Stimson, Gen. Mel
son A.. Miles. John ID. Archbold, Col
Daniel Appleton, X. A, C., Smith. Score
tary OF Wal and Mrs, Garrison am
Generals and Colonels, actiVe ana re
tired, past all counting. Here the Presi
deSt and his party found themselves II
tine cheerful atmosphere OF anticipate
victory, and here also 1t was decided!
more pleasant for the women of IN
party, whose clothing had been some
what dampened by long sitting In tn
exnosed boxes on the Navy side.
The reception accorded to the Presi
dent by the crowd generally was no
particularly noisy. When he came upoi
the feld there was some cheering, ir
regular and brief. When the band
played 1.-The Star Spangled Banner" a
he walked across the field between pc
RODS there was some applause, whicl
quickly died away. and when he de
parted at the close of the game Their
wal q Anal brief measure OF hand clap
ping and shouting. Most persons, ant
particularly the women. seemed 10 b.
more interested in obtaining a glimps
Of Mrs. Gait and IN commenting upol