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Show PREPARES FOR A STRENUOUS SEASON. J r. Grayson, tiie president's phys! dan, said Mr. Wilson was not ill, but merely ! wanted to be free to spend the next two days in San Francisco. ! President and Mrs. Wilson enmo off tiie gaily decorated beat and slip into a s-piare formed bv deiachment s of soMi.rs from the Presidio, the usual presidential cavalry cav-alry escort being conspicuous. Seated in an open automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Wil-son were driven alum: Market street to the Civic Auditorium, the cheerinc thrones that lined both sides nf the thoroughfurc giving him an uproarious welcome-. The Civic Center, w here the resident greeted San Prarviseo's school children, was gaily hf le, . . 1. A.'er a brief r;;iy there the p irty went to l.ieir quarters at the St. Francis li'dad. As the ferry parsed Y'-rha Tbiena ranl training station a presidential p.ilutp of twenty-one l"it;s w.-is fired us thi firi i' 'ii e of San FY.ini-is'o's off I eh U eeleor. i -tion. Several companies of n!!!ed naval it : - ii were d: r. n up at a font ion on t ,:e slope of tl islar.d and the r i esi'h-r. t av. d in acknowledgment of their pahite. |