| Show MR ROOSEVELT i I ADDRESSES YMCA j ft M t Laying of Cornerstone Corners to no for Ry 3 j f Association at Topeka r A POTENT AGENT FOR GOOD I L TL Expressed a to 10 be In lit the h U ok ra or of tile the d build Topeka Kan 1 President Pre Went Roosevelt two addresses In To ro ros s tonight ono one at the tho laying of ot tho thu cornerstone for tor the now new Y YM YM M 11 C A building and thu tho other at tho Auditorium before the International convent c Ion of ot the Y 1 M C A Boti were heard by Immense crowds of ot people and were received r with Ith the greatest t enthusiasm After laying the cornerstone tono for the Y M MC MAi is C q A Ai building the president t was wa con ducted d to 10 the residence te of ot dov Gov Bailey Halle where Jere he Will was wa entertained at dinner Ills last address was WM given gen at ut Tho rho Crowd was very large lint but BO iso excellent were tho the police r KU that there thero was WIl little or no con fusion falon S Every precaution wa taken to pre 1111 prevent vent or accident to the dents denta party parly in Topeka Il It U Mudge general manager of tho the Santa lanta Fe e or 01 dered that no IIO trains around the depot bo be moved while tho the exercises nt at tho tha laying of or the thu were in ress ro President lre train arrived In r peka in hour late IntI Over flea peO Ile assembled at the tho th site of or tim the new Y i M is C A building to welcome him 1 The ho hc delay dela only to add to the crowd At GO the lie booming of cannon announced the arrival of oC the preM dents train north of pf tho the river Soon Roon Litter the tho train wise switched switch ell from Crom the Union Pacific to tho ho Santa SOlita Fe tracks track end r u run down lown to the now building Es Ee Escorted Escorted totted by a local cavalry company ansi and ansia tt a L of or mounted polite poll the pret Jre l dent tint WLL conducted to n a platform He Ho a I short address and then thell luM In the tha General Manager of the Santa Bantu Fo Iro presided at ot tho s He lie pre rite presented heated tho the president with a n sliver trowel which hail had been contributed by the th lie road roud and with this tho the president placed tho iio mortar In position In his address president Roosevelt expressed Ills his hi pleasure at being in ll III center of the United He congratulated the dele dole antes to the Y M is C J A convention that they had luul CHIne to Kansas for Cor their meeting and said eald he hoped their would be ho the tho most profitable over ever er held helli The president characterized the YM Y M Is C 1 A as ono one of ot the most Ino t potent agencies for Cor good In the thi country In Ia that Jt K tended tu tv make bet better ter men of ot tho iso railroad on whom so go much depended Tho The cere occupied 20 o minutes The president vaa ws taken to the tile resi resl bare dence of oC Gor 00 Bailey Halloy whore whole he was va en at dinner As the tho party passed tho the state house n a large larIC number of old soldiers sold I who Wile were wa ere drawn up on the east enat entrance of the tho building sa the president The president re responded 1 to the salute with dignity This vas sa arranged by Department Com Coni Commander mander Loomis After litter dinner at nt tho the governors re resl resi residence l lence denel the th party r elded to the Au Auditorium where the president delivered an on address to the delegate of ot the Ih lie Y V YV V C A convention The Tue large build bulking buildIng Ing ng was Jammed with people opie but then tiler vere thousands who vero not Ilot privileged to enter At 11 31 the th entire was vas driver driven back to tho the depot where the lie night light will be bo spent on tho the president train rain At G C ocl tomorrow morn mornIng mornIng Ing ng the trip will vill be 00 resumed through western vestern Kansas via In tho Union Sunday will viII be spent at Sharon Shulon springs oar noar the tile Colorado line The president devoted most of hl his to the tho good work accomplished by It tho the Y M sr C A and ad said that such uch organizations as the one ont he be was Willi ad lid au reusing developed the two necessary qualities of work and brotherly love Nothing can be bl stone done with a man who will not work he sold said We Wo have hae In vur scheme of government no room for Cor forthe forthe the man who bo does docs II not with vish to pay hi IsIs rny through life by what ho does docs A Arich Arich Arich rich man Is bound to work In coma romo way la that will vIii make the tue community letter itter tot for his isis existence Capacity C for COl to work worle Is ls absolutely and Iud no noman milan man can be void raid to live In tho the true e of or the word If It ho does not work If It a man Is I utterly dl ot Of II tho lights of or others other If it he works 1011 simply for Cor forthe the tl take cake nt or to his own base bare luscious If IC he lie works simply to gratify small email Is his good In the n corn m He lie Is of oC no reul rail use usa unless to lather gither with the quality which enable him to work vork he ho has tin the quality which enables him to love his follows fellows Coli to work with them for the tIme common good goodof of ot all During the tue trip to the governors governor residence this evening n a 1 mon named 11 11 Murphy attempted to get Into the presidents carriage He lie waa knocked off lorr by a 1 mounted policeman He Ho then jumped on to one ene nc ot of the with the remark 1 i gue Ill ride here On Onu of the secret service men fh ra 11 the th cat eCk cn I by b a 0 blow sent him him rolling roIling In the tile gutter Ho lie was after vard ard arrested The fellow fello was os un unarmed Unarmed armed and did not contemplate any an I nr aull on the president but tried tIed to the he carriage out of oC a mere spirit of bravado The rho Incident greatly amused the president One Ono of ot the tho presidents guards here tonight wan Patrolman Mcintosh who u II member of ot President command at Santiago Mcintosh b was VII recognized by tile iso president |
