South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-10-19

and although PreS't
crowd cheered continually during
the tine the train stood at the New
! York Central station.
H The great throng OF the presi-
dents admirers surrounded tho
\ train. fUed the station yard. and
\ trac'-s on both sides OF the train
\ while hundreds stood on top OF box
cars and buildings in the vicinity in
order TO get a view Of the president
and Mrs. Wilson. The chief lady OF
the land came onto the train plat
form before the train left and was
cheered enthusiastically bv the
throng.
II is estimated that AT least 1000
| school pupils were at the station
when the train arrived From the
presidents car the tremendous
throng was but a sea OF enthusiastic
smiles and waving flags while the
deafening din Of the cheering
brought a smile OF pleasure to the
presidents face.
Unable to Make Spec IN
Mr.. Wilson was unable TO make
a speech here or at any other point
along the line. AS he was confront
ed with the making OF three ad-i
dresses an Chicago this afternoon
and tonight his physician, Dr.
Cary T. Grayson refused % sane
tion any open air speaking.
Local committeeme who boari-'
ed the presidents train ~ the points.
where IT stopped IN Indiana told Mr..
Wilson that this state would be for
him on Nov. T.
Your people surely are treating
me in wonderful style" remarked
the president TO one committeeman,
indicating his faith In the voters OF
! Indiana.
Mr.. Wilson did not leave the train
platform and speak on the platform
which had been arranged here. See
ing the platform ne asked If ne had
been scheduled 20 speak from there
and on being informed to that et~
feet said that he was sorry ne wes
| unable 10 do so.
The president waved his hat To
the throng which surrounded the
| train and shook hands with several
of those who crowded around the
train railing. one young American.
perched on the cross piece o.
! telegraph pole beside the presidents
car yelled
Hey Wilson. lookee here"
| Hearing the summons the presi-
| dent looked upward and seeing the
Lad. waved his hat
Mrs.. Wilson on Train.
On the train platform with Mr..
| Wilson were Mrs Wilson. his secre-
tary. Joseph p. Tumulty. Dr. Cray
/ son. Rome G.. Stephenson Of South
Bend. a member OF the committee.
which met the train at Elkhart and
two secret service men.
John Eknry Zuver. editor Of The
! News-Times and Harvey j.. Rostiser.
city clerk. boarded the train az To-
| ledo early Thursday morning and
were guests Of the presidential party
| enroute TO South Bend A local
| committee which included Richard
/ Elbel. Rome @. Stephenson. Samuel
/ Adler. Rudolph Alderman w A ,
McInerny. r. J. Tworiey, Ham,
Engman Anthony Wolfe. secretar
! 70 Cbngressrnann Henry A Barn
hart, Frank Mayr. jr.. democrats
county chairman. George Zinky.
POSTMASTER George OBrien. local
! newspaperTneu ana other boarded
the presidential train AT Fakhart
and met Pres't Wilson, Mrs. VIII
son and other mem bers Of the part
| Fred Hoffman OF Fort Wayne demo-
cratic national com mftteeman from
Indiana, was aboard the train con-
Quoting the trip through this
state.
In addition 20 the president. Mrs
Wilson. and Sec'y Tumulty the party
aboard the train cluded Miss Helra
| woodrow Bones. cousin Of the
president WHO resides az the white
house. and MI and Mrs Charles r
/ Crane.
= Factory Whistles blow
Many factory whistles were blown
lin South Bend and Miehawal,a AS a.
mark OF respect to the president on
his arrival here Both the circuit
and superior courts were closed as
were many business institutions in
/ The city I'm order 20 permit the e,a-
/ ployes 20 see the president At the
| Studebaker plant a great number Of
/ the employees were permitted % get
/ a view OF the nations chief execu-
/ tive. the windows and roofs or the
! buildings which the Lake Shore
TRACKS adjoin being dlied with men
and women.
Mr. Wilson was scheduled 20
make three addresses I'm Chicago
Ithis afternoon and this evening and
] VIII then return Immediately 20
Ions Granch. AZ ,. m. ne lunch-