Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-28
WILSON WE AK BUT
DERIVES BENEFIT
FROM GOOD SLEEP
AND REST IN BED
President Is Said to Have Re-
gained Some of the Lost
Strength Which Followed
His Nervous Attack Friday
MRS. WILSON ACTS AS
HUSBANDS NURSEMAlD
Dir, GfaySon Seems Pleased at
the Rest Which His Patient
Has Been Able to Get
Reach Capital This A, M,
10y sosmss JOUR, srEo,4l lrssro w,er

10y soRmNs JOUR- srEc,hL LEtsEo wrasl
On Board President Wilson'S Train,
Sept. 27.-Although benefited by
several hours sleep, President Will
sons condition showed no important
change tonight while the special train
on which he made his interrupted tour
of the country was approaching Wash
ington.
President Wilson today notified the
state department, on the advice of DR..
Cary T. Grayson, his personal physi-
clan, to have some one other than the
president, welcome King Albert of Bel
GUM upon the Belgian rulers arrival
at New York.
Late in the afternoon DR. Grayson,
Mr.. Wilson's personal physician, is
sued this bulletin:
"The condition of the president this
afternoon shows no very material
change, since this morning, but he has
benefited from the sleep and rest of
the early hours of the day.
"GRAYSON."
Some lost strength Regained.
Remaining in bed nearly all day.
the president was said to have re-
gained some of the loss of strength,
which followed his nervous attack Of
yesterday. His train is due in Wash
ington tomorrow morning and he will
be taken to the White House for q
more complete rest from his long
speech making trip for the peace
treaty.
The bulletin issued by DIR. Grayson
was the second of the day, morning
statement declaring there as little
| change from Mr.. Wilson's condition OF
| yesterday, which had been described
| as mot alarming"
Mr. Wilson sat up for time dur
! ing the early afternoon, but DIR. Gray
son enforcing strictly the rule of alb
solute rest, did not permit his patient
| to give any attention to executive at
| fairs or TO exert himself in any other
way. The physician spent practically
| the entire day it'll the president anu
lfnsisl I nt's Keeping Wis 7ind aHay
| from the cares of his office and OF
/ the treaty fight.
/ Mrs. Wilson Acts as Nurse.
| During the entire day, Mrs Wilson
/ too. was in constant attendance upon
| her husband, insisting upon acting as
! his nurse and ministering in person to
] many of his wants.
| DR.. Grayson seemed particularly
| pleased at the rest which the presi-
! dent was able to get during last night
and this morning. Throughout the
evening and early night Mr. Wilson
| had been restless, but in the ear y
morning he fell into a sound sleep
which lasted for several hours. Al
| though still weak his rest during the
night helped him to pass more COM
! Portable day.
AS the train neared Pittsburgh
running at a rate in excess of mos1
| express trains. DIR. Grayson objected
to the pace and it was decided &C
slacken it during the night. 1t was
understood Mr.. Wilson became un'
easy at the way the train was speed
| ing, and that DR. Grayson decided
slower pace would be advisable in tbs
interests of the patients comfort
AT the rear end of the train, tht
presidents private car had the hard
est iolts as the special cracked arounf
curves and bumped over switches
along the way. Under the new sched'
ule no attempt will be made to reacf
Washington until IL o'clock tomor
row morning.
DR.. Grayson issued no furthe'
formal bulletin. but he told inquirer
late tonight that the president wa
doing "as well as could be expected.
"He still suffers from headaehe
and nervousness, said DR.. Grayson
"but he has secured little refreshn'
sleep and retained some nourishlnt
food. | believe he will respond to IN
simple treatment of complete rest.
Packing-up Day on Train.
Aboard the train it was packlng-ul
day for the members of the presi
Dental party, who virtually nave
made their home aboard since thu
departure from Washington three ant
half weeks ago.
During the trip of nearly TO- ,0o'
miles all of those in the party. includ
ing the president and Mrs. wilson
have spent all but three nights on th'
train