Show PRESIDENT interested with work bof ridding new orleans i of fever oyster abay aug shaw cama to oyster bay today to see the president about a matter personal to the president and himself while here h embraced the opportunity to take up with the president two or three routine questions that are pending in the treasury department his visit he said was of no public significance ance or importance the secretary reina ined about an hour with tha president leaving sagamore hill in time to catch the 1220 train for new york expected to return directly to washington secretary shaw said that the federal government having assumed control of the yellow fever situation in new orleans no efforts would be lett unmade to stamp out the epidemic he had several conferences with surgeon general wyman of the public health and marine hospital service whose bureau Is under the direction of tue treasury department the secretary will go to Roan olca va tomorrow to deliver a speech at ohp opening of the republican state convention of virginia 1 the president who is keeping in close touch with the yellow fever sit nation today received the following telegram from surgeon general wyman mayor B herman and other members of the citizens committee in new orleans have received assurances of funds necessary to pay expenses of labor and material have wired surgeon white to take charge immediately and have ordered large addition al of commissioned officers who have had special experience ln epidemic work the service appreciates its responsibility but will go to work with of |