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Show " "EASTER EGG ROLLING." PreelUout Ban Orrtcr the Marin Band to ". Play for the Children. WAsmxoTOjr, April 7. The White house grounds aru picturesque today. The aunual gathering of children for purpose of "egg-rolling" is faking place The entire grounds back of tlio raausiou are turned over to the children. Sev-eral Sev-eral thousand who spent a portion of the day there venr of all classes, from the colored pickaninny in rags to tho pampered child of luxury. The presi. dent stopped occasionally in his walk to look at them, and seemed to enjoy the sight. During the afternoon -tho afternoon tho Marino baud, was ordered out by the president for the special benefit ben-efit of the children, ', . |