Show I iLL PASS CRISIS TODAY Symptoms All Favorable but Danger of Blood Poisoning Still Exists and Physicians Physicians' Do Not Re Relax ax Vigilance MAY LEAVE HOSPITAL MONDAY OR TUESDAY Pa Patient Jestingly Complains FIeIs He FIe S Is Victim of Machine Rule as His Wife Excludes Nearly All Callers From F Sick Room Chicago Oct 18 2 a. a m. m m.- m. Colonel Roosevelt has been asleep since 1130 At that time his temperature was pulse 74 and respiration 1 18 This is only a slight change from what it was the greater gr ater part of yesterday I The Tue he bulletin was is issued issued issued is- is sued last l night ight at 10 1055 55 Pulse 82 83 temperature OSS respiration 20 Colonel Roosevelt is resting quietly He announces that he breathes perceptibly easier He says that he feels as well as could be be expected DH DR JOHN B. B MURPHY DR ARTHUR DEAN BEVAN BE VAN DR SCURRY L. L TERREL CHICAGO Oct 17 Throughout Throughout a aday aday aj j day of unbroken calm Colonel Roosevelt lay in his bed in Mercy hospital with virtually no variation of his condition It was a day of waiting waiting wait wait- ing lug with the over ever pr present sent possibility of complication but with lessened fears on the p part rt of those who vho were on on joy fir r the tho Bounded man Colonel Roosevelt appeared t to have recovered red from fh the fhe shock of th the bullet t let which for a time drained his vitality and so far as the casual observer could doted detect he was in his normal condition condition- but there was no relaxation in in the strict regime and hi his physicians physicians clans said he lie was not out of danger Colonel Roosevelt's physicians were discussing among themselves tonight the length of or time which It will be bo necessary for tor the colonel to remain Inthe in inthe inthe the hospital It was thought It might be bo safe sate for him to leave leavo for Oyster Bay Baj Monday or Tuesday If Ir all goes well but not even a tentative decision was waa reached Variations In Record The clinical record for the day daj a showed some variation In temperature Continued on Page 7 Column 1 L it K T um I ROOSEVELT WILl PASS CRISIS TODAY r t 5 1 Symptoms All Favorable bu hut but Danger o of B Blood Poisoning Poisoning Poison Poison- ing Still Exists Continued from Page 1 pulse and respiration bu but t only such changes chancres the ph physicians said as were normal In the tho case of ot a person suffering suffer sutter- suffering ing Ing- from a bullet wound The hourly I record told of a a. slight foyer fever In the tho i morning and a a. subnormal temperature toward the end of oC of the da day The pulse rose to 90 In tho the morning and again aln late In the afternoon but early In the evening the count fell foil off ott After inspecting the record for tor the da day Dr DI John F. F Golden said it Il tallied In every respect with conditions which were normal In Colonel Roosevelt's case c. t The p period of ot possible development of or blood poisoning has still another day to run and although the ph physicians said a c change ml might ht occur r within an hour ai at at an any time during tile the next day clay th they w jre ere more optimistic tonight as to the outcome than at an any previous time r The possibility of tetanus or lockjaw lockjaw lockjaw lock jaw always to be bo reckoned with In Inthe inthe I Ithe the case of ot bullet wounds wounds- has to be considered and nd as the thc period in which this might develop the ph physicians said Is six or seven en da days s Colonel Roosevelt Hoose will not be regarded as ns entirely out of danger should the next da day p pass ss with no signs of ot blood poisoning Dr Scurry I 1 L. L Terrell Colonel Roosevelt's Roose physician physician cian clan said the colonel could not leave leaver r the hospital safely until the expiration of oC this period 1 Y Wife 1 Rules In Sick r. r All through h the da day Mrs Irs Roo Roosevelt was constantly at tho the bedside and although al although although al- al though her husband jestingly complained como complained com com- o that he was tho the victim of machine machine ma ma- chine rule rue she said he must see no one except the tho m members of his family Theodoro Theodore Theodore The The- odore odoro Roosevelt noose Jr Miss lIss Ethel Roosevelt Roose velt volt and Mrs Irs Nicholas Longworth Lon worth talked with their father from time to time but even these family chats were limited to a few minutes on each oc oc- oc casion caslon Twice during the da day Mrs Irs Roosevelt made exceptions to her helo rule Miss Jane Addams of or Hull House one of or the most active workers for the Bull Moose party part called late In the afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- minutes with Colonel Colo Colo- noon and spent ten net nel Roosevelt She had hardly departed when two babies twins who born In the hospital were brought in for a moment k With the tho aid of a mirror which en enabled enabled enabled en- en him to catch a glimpse of or the outer world without turning about in bed hed Colonel Roosevelt looked looked- out at atthe atthe the street scenes when he was wag not talking with Mrs Roosevelt or reading lIe He was ea eager er to be up and out of doors and spoke e longingly o of hi his hir hOl horse e on which he Is accustomed to ride each morning when he Is at Sagamore Sagamore Sagamore Saga Saga- more Hill He ate three hearty meals and said he felt bully Of all an the messa messages es which the colonel has rec received at the hospital the one from Woodrow Wilson his Democratic opponent seems to have pleased him the most He lie freely admitted that Mr Ir Wilson had kept free from personalities during durInS- tho the campaign and one of his first a alts acts ts toda today was to dictate a telegram telegram telegram tele tele- gram to the Democratic nominee thanking him for the tho sympathies extended extended ex ex- tended yesterday |