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Show President Wilson is Reported Profoundly I Exhausted And Weak By Great Specialist i Grayson Holds Another Consultation With Physicians. -f 4 f f f PRAYER FOR WILSON. SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Oct. 3. A sprr-ial prayer for the com- pletc and rapid recovery of Prcsi- dent Wilson was saui hero toda ' at the opening of the ninetieth '4- semi-annual conference of the Mormon church, held in the tab- 4- ernaelp in Nhich President Wil- 4- son spoke Leptember 23. i WASHINGTON, Oct 3 The president's presi-dent's condition Is unchanged. Dr. Grayson's Gray-son's bulletin Issued at 12:15 p. m , said WASHINGTON, Oct. 3. There way no improvement in Tiesident Wilson's eondition this morning and Rear Admiral Ad-miral GrfiVson, his physician, held another an-other consultation with Rear Admiral JStitt, of the naval medical school, and I)r Sterling Ruftin. Mrs. Wilson's fam ily physician, who participated in yesterday's yes-terday's consultation with Dr. F. X. iDercum of Philadolphit. The president slept some 'ast night. jWith him is a trained nurse, v,ho is asFistinj,' Mrs. Wilson in carinp for the! patient. The president has no tempera- j ture, and his heart action is good, It I was said at the Whito House, Mrs William Gibbs McAdoo and Mrs. Francis Sayre, daughters of the president, are on their way to Wash- j ; ington Mrs. McAdoo will arrive this afternoon from New York Mrs Sayre is coming from Cambridge. Ma3. lit is said that while members of th-family th-family had not been summoned to Washington, Mr McAdoo and Mrs. Sayre had expressed I desire to come I Miss Margaret Wilson, the third daughter, i- now in Washington. Absolute Rest Enforced. Orders of the phjsicians that th .president bo kept absolutely quifU 'will bi strictly enforced, Secretary Tumul-i Tumul-i said today. No official business will ' be brought to the executive's attention, no matter how pressing, Mr. Tumulty said, and no one except members of the immediate famil will be permitted to seo him. The president was informed late yesterday yes-terday of the defeat in tho senate of the Fall amendments to the- peace treaty and of the ratification of the treaty by the French chamber of deputies dep-uties and this news apparently cheered cheer-ed him considerably, Mr. Tumulty said. It was announced officially that the turn in the president's condition would not interfere with the industrial conference con-ference next week. In the event that 1 tho president is not able on Monday J to address a communication to the conference, Secretary Tumulty will notify ihem of the president's desires (regarding the selection of a permanent perman-ent presiding officer. President's Condition Grave. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. Z Dr. Fran-! cis X- Dercum of this city, noted neu-1 rologist, who examined President Wil-1 son, as a consulting physician, said today that "the president's condition ! is grave but that he is of a cheerful frame of mind." After spending an hour and a half; at the president's bedside, Dr. Dercum Der-cum returned home at midnight. "We merely confirmed Dr Grayson's dlag-1 nosis, made prcUoush, and found the president vcr much in need of rest. He is very cheerful and takes an interest in-terest in what is going on. This is an encouraging indication.'' Mr, Wilson, according to Dr. Der-1 Der-1 cum, realizes that he is a sick man and is making an effort to cease chaf-1 chaf-1 Ing under the restraint which coin-1 coin-1 pels him to relinquish temporarih the ; hold of the administration. By nature, na-ture, said the neurologist, "he is a j hard man to handle," from the view- point ot the physician. "The president is not the type of a i man to be worried by his symptoms." 'said Dr Dercum. This led him to I overtax his strength when he should ! have been husbanding it after the 'strain of the peace conference." Upon his arrival Dr Dercum said to newspaper reporters: "The president Is profoundly exhausted ex-hausted and very weak He remained in bed all day He had no temperature, tempera-ture, but the fact that he was up and T , about Wednesday and became com- pletely exhausted caused everyone to be a little apprehensive." Dr. Dercum said he would not re-j turn to Washington unless summoned. Dr. Grayson talked with Dr F. X Dcr. cum, the noted neurologist, of Phlladel-phiS, Phlladel-phiS, over the long distance telephone this morning and will keep In constant touch with him. Dr. Dercum will come ' to Washington from time to time as Dr. ! Grayson feels he needs him, while Rear Admiral Stitt. head of the naval hosplt.il here, and Dr. Sterling Ruffln, Mrs. Wilson's Wil-son's family physician, will visit the president dally. Admirals Grayson and Stitt and Dr. I Ruffln were In consultation for about two hours and this delayed the Issuing of tho usua I 10 o clock bulletin as to the , president's condition. Son-In-Law On Way CAMBRIDGE, Mass . Oct. 3 rrancis B. Sayre, son-in-law of President Wil- .-on, h ft this afternoon for Washington, j I He was preceded i few hours earlier bv 1 Mrs. Sayre. It was said that the Sayres ' had not received any personal word ot an alarming nature retarding the condl- ! tion of the president, but both wished to I be with hlni at this tunc. |
