Evening Star Newspaper, July 31, 1927, Page 18

PRESIDENT GETS MANY I TSINWEST Special Animal Car May Be Necessary to Bring Pets to Capital. BY J. RUSSELL YOUNG, Staff Correspondent of The Star. ! STATE GAME LODGE, BLACK ILLS, S. Dak., July 30.—President nd Mrs. Coolidge have been so show dred with gifts since they came to the Black Hills they probably will require 4n additional car or two on their spe dial train when they start back for Washington. | . Those who are thoving of tha pre flready are begi 5 to show some doncern about th nsporting of the many presents that have been received | at the Summer White House. The | Jroblem will be all the more acute be cause of the number of live animals included in th L If it is the rusted with the | dential belongings in ion of the Presi dent and Mrs. Coolidge to take all these animal pets a with them % 'special animal car will no doubt HKave to be hitched on to the train. If this is done, the President’s special tain will have the appearance of a gmallsized circus or animal train When it rolls into Union Station. ¢ Pirst of all there is Kit, the beauti ful bay sented to Mr. Cool ige on hday by a ounted Boy Scouts, from ¢ ak. The President has lost h o this gentle, graceful animal, and as enjoved riding her over the moun- in trails in the vicinity of the lod ‘hen he $0- more out of politeness than any- thing else. It was his original inten- 3;"1 to return it later to the boys who mated her now that he has be- dome so attached to the animal and joys riding her much it 1s hought by those ahout the Summer | Vhite House that he will take Kit gn to Washington with him, i Has Another Horse. 3 There is another horse in the Sum- ger White House stables, Mistletoe ¥ name, of which the President is lery fond. This sedate, well gaited v gelding was brought to the lodge the President ver: is arrival in the H ever been settied definitely whether stletoe was a gift or simply a loan for the Summer. Whether or no, all the President has to do is to show the faintest sign on his part that he would Bke to retain the horse and it will be is. In some respects he prefers this drse to the mare, and some of the gtiendants about the stable are in- fned to think that Mistletoe will be und with the other pets when the Presidential special heads Eastward. % Next in prominence in the animal dertion of the Coolidge gifts is Tiny fm, the Chow pup presented to Mrs. dolidge on the President’s birthday, d which, singe the death of Pru- ce Prim, Mrs. Coolidge’s favorite i the two White House collies, has ideared himself to the mistress of e - White House. There also is a Rew white collie, just 3 months old, , It anything, more beautiful than e late Prudence Prim. This young ellie was a present from a kindly gentleman in Michigan who was touch- & by Mrs. Coolidge’s grief when her Bet collie died. i;\rmlher interesting animal pet ac- shortly after , but it has ired by the Coolidges is a young yote, a gift from Mrs. Raymond Sanders, whose husband is one of the @wners of that strange formation just dutside of Rapid City known as idden City.” This animal is less n 3 months old and has been raised fhi captivity, and according to its do- is very gentle and affectionate. his strange pet was given to Mrs. lidge when she and the President wére shown through “Hidden City” ut a week ago, but it has not heen ivered at the Summer White House. = Mrs. Sanders informed Mrs. Cool- ge at the time that she would post- Pone sending the baby coyote until it ‘had been given a series of baths and Jpd been put through some special dining. Mrs. Coolidge displayed con- derable enthusiasm_ over this gift ®nd is understood to have selected al- eady a most appropriate name for it. is not known, however, whether or ‘ot this pet will become a_permanent apember of the White House me- magerie. : Will Leave Burros. % There are two baby burros, presents b Mrs. Coolidge, with which she has &l sorts of fun during her daily strolls wbout the lodge grounds. The mothers f these belong to the State Park, in Which_the game lodge is situated. It # ‘understood Mrs. Coolidge will not wkyarate them from their doting Mothers when she leaves. ZThese constitute the animal pres- ghts, but there are numerous other ¥nimals. belonging in the park, which Beve been molded into real pets by ¥s. Coolidge. These include baby Tpountain goats and a couple of lambs, veral deer and two red squirrels. 1 of these have been splendid play- tes for Mrs. Coolidge and have en- dpyed her merriment and caresses, and doubt will miss her daily visits When she leaves the hills. »Mrs. Coolidge was the recipient of a zen baby chicks on the Fourth of July, but these she turned over to rs. Cecil Gideon, wife of the Presi- ‘@rt’. guide and companion during his | fhing trips and rides over the moun- :?r all these animals, along with Rab Roy, the President’s white collie, @hfl Rebecca, the pet raccoon, are thken to Washington it is not dificult b Buppose that tie Coolidge menagerie will need at least one good sized extra opr on the special train. 7 As for the other presents received 1y Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge, it is difficult p state their number or to enumer- e them. They are countless. The ture of them is most varied and in- §rbsting. Most of these gifts were fkom people in South Dakota, and the Presents themselve gart either sugge ills or else of some Trout Flies on List. For instance, the fved innumerable a the e of the Black useful nature. outfit o were rods Illinois Watch Adjusted 6 Positions 325 were for the most | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. JULY 31, 1927—PART 1. Above, the President in cowboy at- tire with Kit, the mare presented to him. Below, Tim, Ha Mrs. Coolidge with Tiny ., chow dog, given to her by ry Gillespie of Denver, Colo. descriptions. and probably more than 400 flies, = of spoons and spin- ners, as well as every sort of fish- hook and line. Several hooks on fish nd how to catch them have been re eived, as well as two or three hats, and a jacket popular with men. Two sweaters, one them knitted by an old lady somew » back in he | New England hills, pair of rub- ber hip hoots are the Presi dent’s gifts. The hip-boots he has been wearing on his fishing trips are the ones he bought last Summer, while in the Adirondack mountain Besides the books dealing with fish the President has possibly 100 other book Many of these are about the Black Hills or the Western cc Some of them deal with the or the agriculture, or miner ‘West. Others are historical or bio- graphical. Many of them are fiction, as the background. Of | course, iterary gifts include a number of poems or hooks of poetry. Several sheets of music have been re- ceived and one of the songs has made quite a hit in this section, nd is | frequently played on the piano by Mrs. | Coolidge ! They have received also books on | the American Indian, among the un- usual gifts are six talking machine records, each one recording a speech from one of the principal rulers of the world. One of these was a record of the address made by President Coolidge during the reception to Col. Lindbergh in Washington, on which occasion the President presented the Distinguished Flying Cross. The others were speeches by the Kings of Ling- land, Belgium, Italy, Spain and the President of France. Numerous Indian Relics. All sorts of Indian relics have been received, as well a peace pipe, Which was presented when the President visited the Indian school at Rapid City, on which occasion Mrs. Coolidge was given a string of Indian beads and a beaded bag made by some of the Indian girls, students at the school. Mrs. Coolidge also received a rubber ball covered with beads, the donor be- ing a young Indian, who said in his letter of presentation that he had played with the ball when he was a baby. ’Several Indian robes and blankets, as well as a score of Indian moccasins, have been received. A real nobby Indian headdress will be pre- sented to the President when he goes to Deadwood on August 4. Another interesting gift is the bowie knife sent to the President by a ranch- man. Several gold nuggets are in cluded in the presents. One of these, taken from a mine in Montana, is said to b worth $50. Prominent among the President’s presents are the twogallon hats he has received. There have been so many of these. he has lost count. Sev- eral Mexican straw sombreros have been received, as well as two broad brim felt hats for Mrs. Coolidge Any number of rock and mineral specimens of the Black Hills and other sections of the West have been xent to the Summer White House by geologists and mineralogists. At least 90 differ- ent specimens of Black Hills minerals have been received, some of these be- ing of considerable value. Some of the rock enthusiasts of the hills have sent presents in the form of flower pots, urns and table ornaments made of rocks and stones of varfed and bright colors, so common in this sec tion. Got Many Puzzles. At the time Kit was presented to the President, on his birthday, he re ceived also a complete cowboy and riding outfit from the same boys who presented the mare. On the same oc- casion he received from the Terry, Montana, Cowboy Band, which came {0 the lodge to give a concert on his birthday, a pair of chaps with the word “Cal” worked in on either flap. The innumerable photographs inci- dent to his visit in the hills and pic- tures of various places of beauty in | the hills are included in this long list | ot | been presents, receive Several puzzles have the donors _evidentlv Lactobacillus Acidophilus Call our product “L. A’ Milk (Trudn Mark) For intestinal disorders Ask your vhysician about 1t NATIONAL VACCINE A ANTITOXIN INSTITUT! Phone North 89 1515 U St. 15-Jewel Wrist Watch 14-Kt. 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