| Show PRESIDENT ON coon SHIP on Speaking Over Time On tho the Subject TALKS TO SCHOOLCHILDREN N I n II Tribute 10 to H s Splendid Hun Through the ho Valley Spokane Wash May The preel presidents dents train glided gilded down dOlln tho the charming today IlIa Ills first speech w WI tit at In the Cascade moon moun mountains tame One Ono thousand con coal cOlli miners had come from Roslyn At North President noose loose volt vult was 1111 given glen a 1 hearty welcome today to In the foremost Irrigated district of ot list tho by 1 people The Tho train traveled Irael on schedule time be beIng beIng being Ing piloted liy by II re ld ape The Tho day dllY was wall beautiful and the bright Yakima sun showed ed wIth a n warmth that warned seemed to tu be ho In harmony with the enthusiasm m When the president dent stepped out of ot his hla car here he hewal was wal evidently in n high spirits and tho heat best of oC humor He lie Immediately rec roc recognized Congressman Jones JOlles who In Introduced reduced him to the reception commit committee tee Ice The Tho carriages l wei were j In III walling waiting and am the party were driven to a 11 grand grandstand grandstand stand three blocks uway where the tha president 20 minutes on good citizenship A delegation Of or G 0 GA GA A H n and amI Spanish war tsar veteran veterans acted a guard of ot honor during the parade The president Insisted on speaking overtime and a was Willi elevon minutes late In ht leaving this point on his Journey through eastern Washing Washington ton ten Tho The presidents train wale OJ scheduled to reach burs nOrlo at IO this morn mornIng mornIng morning Ing but It rolled In ten minutes ahead of 01 time Ime and Instead tI of ot remaining here hero fifteen minutes ho ha was seas here thirty The day was wall an nn Ideal one oae and as the tho pr president upon the platform he fac faced d between nix lx and seven Reen thou thousand thousand sand MIld people The fhe school children the normal school students and the Grand Army had the Iho preference yet ct all ail the tha arrangements wore score so to perfect that every one was waR able abla to see co end heat hear h IlI him The president rendered n a grace graceful graceful ful tul tribute to American womanhood First t of ot all nil lie ho said Bald let Iet us UK greet those whom I know others other wilt will not grudge my specially greeting men inert of ot the Grand Army Array and the ties thes of ot those who did even more than Ihan the men of ot the Civil war the women for while the Ih men went to battle attic to the women foil fell the tho harder r tank of ot see lieI seeing In ing or lover father tather or brother going to 10 the war wor and she die herself h hav having havIng ing to 10 stay May behind VItti the load of ot doubt anxiety and uncertainty un often otten tho the hard of making both boni ends meet In ha ho household hu while tits tho was as away He pail his ills respect to tD the a O A it H l and next next devoted devoted el tN himself to the school children Ills iliA theme was Willi good citizenship and hIs its many points won the warts hearts ot of his hearers so that he was Wall roundly r ap applauded He lie was wan especially emphatic I In n hs hen denunciation of at Idleness 8 and urged upon the Ihl children especially the tho Importance of ot Industry The etere understood him thoroughly and gave rae him hearty applause Tile The presidential party arrived In Pasco Insco at 2 05 ji p m A welcome was voi given the party by b Charles a T Hutson of ot Connell mash The president pre responded In n a n general talk on Irrigation stat star big Ing ng that through the of the tho national irrigation act all nil the i barren that surround surroundIng Ing log Insco Pasco would undoubtedly be Irrl gated that the reservoirs r would be te constructed to 10 conserve the supply of ot water now going to waste In Inthe Inthe inthe the Columbia and Snake ake rivers livers a am nand the barren waste be he changed to ton toa toa a n veritable garden of or Ellen J len lenThe The president was presented with a 11 box of ot assorted fruits fruit grown on the farm tarm of oC LlIe ley White about foul foot miles from Pasco Paseo us liS a testimonial o ot of what Pasco land would do under Irrl gallon gullon The speech occupied about thirteen minutes and the people were favorably Impressed Impre cd with their preel president dent About 70 people were In attend once anee Wallula was WAR reached at 2 50 p m in About MO 00 people had Imd assembled to wel Vel welcome welcome come him Including a large number of ot children The fhe president made a n brief address directed largely largel to the school children In III which he encouraged encouraged aged them to 10 keep on striving to M se secure cure an education He lie spoke poke In com coin terms of ot the resources of ot the country and II its IIi IN i a It If tr lr could b ire be secure l Flowers lowers 1 wore were presented him by b the school chil children dren After AUer a n stop of ot about ten rain min minutes utes ules lea the journey journe to Walla Walla us resume resumed At Walla Walla there tIer were about 11 COO people from outside points to sew see seeth le leIh th Ih president Ten excursion trains practically depopulated the country for tor forbe DO be miles mil around This afternoon he addressed a large assemblage at Whitman Whit Whitman Whitman man college a n monument to 10 Marcus Whitman who was vas one of ot the earliest missionaries ml to the northwest and Who vho was murdered by Indians In This evening the president and pArty arty were wore entertained at III dinner at the trip home of ot abed States Senator Sinator Ankeny Anken und Im at 10 oc ek left leU for tor or t ids Ida I the home ot of United States Stales Senator He heyburn j burn I |
