Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-14
NORTHER MAROONS
PRESIDENT ECT
AT PO|N 7 ISABEL
Unless Storm M0dcrates,
Party Will Move to
Brownsville.
HARDING WORKS ON HIS
NEW ORLEANS ADDRESS
Hopes TO Make Another Tar
pom Catch Before He Quits
Gulf Resort.

POINT ISABEL. TENAS. %uy. "a
"a; on bv an unreasonable storm
from recreation ON land o, yea. pror.
!dent-Elect Harding spent today in
Point Isabel rcadin. nud maxim. pro
ihn!nary preparation :rr the speech
u" VIII deliver n-At Thursday a: New
Orleans
The ires;deHt-ciecr, AID his party
Virtually were marooncd for Tho day.
tho eG!d nnrthnr witch blew NJ yes
i'fddy sim holding sway on ,he HSn-
'n@ grounds on l.nguna AIadro and
q downounr OF -ain, making the wind
!n# diet ROAD into Erowngvulc prac-
;icalIy ilnVassahl" lia nad licreG at
least . 80 ~ f"r @"if game ~ tho
Erownsvi,e Coun,ry CLUB. hut auto
mobile drivers pronounced t!.r trim
!inpraC;icab!"
Unless tie weather mode-otcs by
tomorrow, tho Harding party may he
moved 20 brownsville lotcl. .ocai
w"athcr sha-ps thought Tonight. how.
ever. that The storm would bo over
in a few i,onrs. ana .hat warnc.
weather would follow. Nj. HART
ing wants to- rcmcin hare uad g.:
ono moro try ~ tarron u.h:a. on
FONT Isabel IL possible.
Had Road 4" iirom ,iiir.
u i about twenty miles To Browns.
vile. along - road that IS i.til. more
than a trai! through tac:ua aud mes
fuitc, a:ih tor fifteen niles az the way
Tier" are u" houses Visible cr1m the
roadway.
"A "il-styis narrcw-@ausc railroad
A. tss Of
engines. makes the trip cacn way
once . day. ard today It was used in
preference - motor ears BY two or
Three memeer. az Mr. lla-d!as'a
party, wio TOOK permanent leave OF
Point Isabel and aiar:.d for Rome.
Harry 81 DaurIcrty. close adviser
of the President elect. was one oc
those WHO departed, having been call
ed 10 Columbus, OHIO. hy the dca;l,
Of sistc--!n. law. Senator Eikins.
~ West Virginia. Wiz has been NJ.
liardins's companion on his two fish
ing trips here. also left for l!s home.
/, Is cHpcet.d that Edward Il. Me-
Lean, tho Wasi!rston publisher. vii.
ieave the party Thursday at NeY or
leans, hctorc tho departure far Pam
a'i1l. Mr. Harding has Invited VIII
II. Hays. the Republican, uationa.
chairman, 10 maze tho Panama voy-
.sc. ~ hia guest. Au; no definite ac-
=. ptaar" ras been t.cc!ved
Visits Temporary once.
i-natIe 10 either 4sh q. play golf
iS1ay. Senator Harding visited tor the
:i:si time. tho Office get az in the
Po!ni lsabcl hotel hy HIS secretary.
a q -
cd on u number Of Otncr members OF
his party -. the unhcatcd rooms OF
- hotel, which was erected for sum
m"r accommodations and not to
shelter guests against . norihcr such
IS tGat which has swept the coast
the last ;wo days lie found most of
MS fellow adventurous clustered about
small stove that had been hastily
installed in the large room that
serves as a hotel lobby.
During his call Il; Mr. Christians
room. the pres!dcnt-clcct gave in
struc;!ons FOR disposition OF the most
ursan; letters and kilograms tina:
have con.r TO him here. He decided
that MOTT OF tho communications he
a!ed away. hcwcver. until his vaca-
ton trim Is over
One OF the messages tina, has
reached Mr.. Harding here is an In
vitation 10 visit the city and republic
OF Panama during his weeks stay in
tile Canal Zone. Despite his hes!tancy
in his present position to enter the
city of any foreign nation. he is un-
dcrstood 10 have replied that lie would
bc Biai to receive = delegation 10
formally present The Invitation and to
have promised that he would make
the visit Il lie found /; possible.