Show WARM WELCOME I ITO TO ROOSEVELT President Greeted With ri Arrival at Washington W ington i GREAT CROW CROWDS IN STREETS StREETS I BRILLIANT SCENE WHEN WHITE WHITEHOUSE W WHITEHOUSE HITE 1 HOUSE WAS REAp REACHED RE D DA w I A I ASH N G T Sept opt I SO 3 IO ViV o eU out to welcome ome President Roose Roosevelt volt velt to the thc national capital this even evenIng evenIn lag Ing In and nd made his home coming an oc occasion o casion caston for an ovation from the lime he was sighted on the platform of his hiscar hl hiscar car until he passed within the doors dom of the White House There was no band of music but the sweeter melody of the cheers of of the assembled asif peo peu people pIe made the air ring with hurrahs h as his carriage passed slowly Up time the aVenue The president was deeply touched by the welcome and especially by its spontaneity It was awfully kind of them to out to greet me he remarked lema to SoniC some frie at the White House Houle porte Dorte c or here and I was W deeply dee deeply deonly touched by their welcome Cabinet in Waiting The he presidential train came into inlo the tIme station at On the plat platform platform platform form was aa assembled a dozen doren or more officials At their head was Mr West the district commissioner who was In InC charge barge C of the arrangements i for tor the he welcome and who was the first to the presidents hand as a ne stepped from the train tram With the U president were Secretary of Root and Mrs Root and Secretary of f ile Lile Treasury Shaw At the station laWm were Secretary Hitchcock Postmaster Gen Gas General G u ueral eral Cortelyou Mr the Cuban minister Dr Rixey the surgeon gen general general general eral of the navy nav Mr Palmer the mar marshal marshal marshal for the District of Columbia and others Heartily Cheered A mighty cheer went up as tH inside the station caught sight 01 ot of the president which h was taken takei up jy y the I crowds outside oU the station and pa I along the line hue lIn as the president WaS a recognized He shook handl han ft first with I cabinet members and other then giving Mrs Roosevelt his arm ar arhe he walked slowly to his carriage whIt I Iwas was aa as waiting at the Sixth street en entrance entrance n trance As s he reached the engine the We president thanked the engineer en for life his safe sate trip and stopped tb t shako his nis hand handIn handIn handIn In the carriage with the president were Mrs Roosevelt Ethel nd Quentin Quentin sat on the box with fth the coachman Mrs Roosevelt Pleased The cabinet and the time other otIer members of ot the party followed in carriages ac ae accompanying accompanying companying the president to the White WhiteHouse e eHouse House The president frequently aros and bowed to the cheering crowds on UI both sides of ot the avenue and during the latter part of the drive the hur hurrahs hurrahs became so 50 enthusiastic that tbt vho thu bl president stood most of the time Mis Mt Roosevelt R was greatly pleased with the tho greeting and her face race was radiant lad ant us as she bowed to the right and left lett Not since last inauguration day has t ss s Pennsylvania avenue held heid such a crowd as lined it afternoon on from the station to the White House Heavy cables stretched ed the whole length on o oboth both sides kept the crowds on the sid side sidewalks walks Street cars were stopped and vehicles were halted in the side ame sf e streets as the party came up th the avenue From every flag pole and from maimy windows flags were flapping in the tile cOol coal c lil evening bree breeze ef e eScene 4 Scene at White House HouseA A brilliant scene greeted the pros presidents ros dents eye cye as ho he reached the th White WhiteHouse House The manion manio man Ion was Illuminated from basement to attic bathing the whole white structure with nith a radiant glow The president received a great gl er eras as he passed the line of G 0 A K t vat vot erans crane who stood at attention in front of ot their hall hail on Pennsylvania avenue The President acknowledged the greet great greetIng ing with a bow and a cordial cordi l wave of pt the hand |