Show fl UT of IS RAPIDLY recovering FROM WOUND INFLICTED BY WOULD BE ASSASSIN AT MILWAUKEE first vivid impressions of progressive leader on night when he fie was shot related as lie he sat in huge leather chair in hospital chicago colonel Col otiel theodore roosevelt la is rapidly recovering from tho the wound inflicted by jolin john at milwaukee anil and hopes to bo be again la in tho the thick of 0 the campaign within a week or ten days tho the first vivid impressions of colonel one I 1 roosevelt on tile night on which lio lie was shot lit in milwaukee were related friday from froin the colonels own lips 1 I feel as lively as a bulldog said the colonel by way of preface pio face ile ho was sitting on a huge leather chair by a window in ill mrs room adjoin ng lils his own on what seemed scented to impress colonel roosevelt most strongly stio nily was not tho the shooting itself lie he seemed to accept C 01 theodore roosevelt roosevell that as n R thing of the past to be dismissed once P I 1 was over but rather his 1113 hour on oil the stage of the milwaukee and tori urn when lie ho was speak speaking inEr with a bullet lit in it s side lie insisted that to make the speech was waa what an any other man would have dono done under the it was nothing nothing lio thing lie he aind 1 I felt a little pain but it was not severe when I 1 stretched out in my y arm bior or reached for my manuscript it made me gasp a bil but that was all it was quite amusing lie he went on oil when I 1 i reached cached for my manuscript to see that it biad a hole in it from tho the bullet and there was a hole la in my spectacle ease case too colonel roosevelt showed no indication that lie he had felt the fear of 0 death ile ho sall said ho he had no mean of knowing as lit lie delivered the speech lie he had promised to make whether lie he was wounded fatally but accepted ns aa it a matter r of courso that lie ho should shoula go on until lie had finished if his strength held out but when it was all over and lie he had turned away to go to the hospital he said lie he found it difficult to keep his 1113 temper whon when a halt half a dozen men scrambled rambled bc over the edge of the plat fonn and asked him to shako shake hands |