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Show ROOSEVELT pCKY Gondokoro, March 1. Roosevelt luck has attended the American hunters hunt-ers and scientist, and this time they may1 be , congratulated on their escape es-cape from thy Aft'cau fever that has followed In the wane o? the expedition. expedi-tion. Col- Ropsevelt. and his Immediate associates soiled for Khartoun yesterday. yester-day. Dr. Roderlc Presch, a French medical missionary who lunched with Mr. RooievcR. yesterday, suddenly d led 6( fever et noon today. ' At a camp adjoining that occupied by the Americans on English f norts-mnn. norts-mnn. is seriously , ill, following a trip to Kampala, the capital of Uganda, and one of the places nt which the Smlthfonian African scientific expedition expedi-tion stopped. ' The district commissioner of Gon-dokoro,;U;e Gon-dokoro,;U;e BrIUa ofTlciils of which were moat active iu entertaining their American guests, baa been stricken with the fever, and today is confined to hls.ued. - j Mr. Preseh bad done misslona i work !n Africa for ten years, during wbl-h tlm? his. health bad been gradually grad-ually undermined '" tne debilitating climate, apd lvis. collar sr la attributed to a weakened con.itcu. ' When Col Roosevelt and the others of his partv left here on tho steamer Dal yesterdoy'lhoy were all apparently apparent-ly In gonu 'health. |