Show cruiser squadron has broken the record U S S west virginia via portsmouth va oct 31 via wireless tho west virginia and three other chips of the armored cruiser division passed cape henry nt S last evening and proceeded up the bay the record of cruising with the squadron at high speed and for twenty four hours under unfavorable weather conditions has been most excellent the passage from the mouth of the mississippi sis sippi was made in three days and ten hours breaking all records the president enjoyed the entire trip and spent almost all the days on the bridge washington oct 31 the dolphin with tho president on board passed the indian head proving grounds 22 bollea down the potomac at 9 55 a m he is due here shortly before noon the dolphin was compelled to lay for one hour off maryland point on account of fog washington oct 31 president roosevelt came ashore from tho dolphin at the washington navy yard at 1155 this forenoon and five minutes later he had left the yard for the white house in a carriage with mrs roosevelt and the trip was at an end which rounded his tour of th entire united states during his presidency the president will go to the executive offices after luncheon two hours before the dolphin reached her moorings people began to gather at the navy yard wharf for an hour an escort of marines headed by the marine band were in line facing the wharf ten minutes before the landing a salute of 21 guns was fired from the yard battery and was immediately answered by the dolphin As the president stepped ashore the bugles sounded and the marine band played the star spangled banner the president stood uncovered and the officers and marines stood at attention it was intended that the marines should escort the president out of the yard but at the conclusion 0 the tribute to the lag mrs drove up from behind the guard the entered the carriage warmly grasped the hand of his wife ana his carri atee pio ceded out ot the yard the arod voiced its sentiment of wl come and as the many buee shops were passed the workmen imbed out and cheered glad 0 o tte tt e ou ahe president as he drove on gad to aee you bick came th voices from tho |