The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 16, 1905, Page 1

ive seen her. THE PRESIDENT'S | - DAUGHTER has come ‘and gofie—and stili the topic ‘of wagging torgues, over dinner tables and tea tables, in drawing rooms and clubs, on’ summer hotel ve- randas is Alice Roosevelt; “pretty’ Alice Booscvelt,” arming Alice Rooae- velt All the Western world is saying that 1f o third term were possible, if there were any political prefermentfremain- ing for the man who has been Chief Exccutive twice that President Roose- velt could send out no better campaign- er than his daughter Alice. 1t is seldom there is such unanimity ©f opinion ‘about any one The President hinsel{ when he goes a-touring over the East and West and North and South feeling the political Pulsé -doesn’t ‘meet with it; apd. it .s not to be expectedl that he should, for he personifies partisanship. He has made his «fight« for what he has won, &nd the man who cast his vote against him “feels himself entitled to at least the balm of crit 810 But with the Presideat’s daughter it is éifferent he is young. A rorevelt— THE PERSONALITY. OF BY HELEN D/\DE. ally uncefiad /rday PHOTOGRAPH BY E. A ROGERS. ALICE ROOS She is femipine. - She is pretty. She has upon her the rosy tinge of to L ‘Lho .Presldent‘ It has been besides a -per- -onll ti\umph. H'hflully u:d peclxuu- 1y her own. ] Alice Roosevelt 18 -onnthlns more - ithan the prettily-gowned lay-figure to She comes smiling—confident. The combination. is drresistible. the world capitulates, of'course. Off ‘goes {ts ‘hat!* in 2 hearty hurrah! heart in generous claim, for America, particularly ‘this America of theiWest, still 'has young nnd spomcneou- enthulhnms, Up goes its voice Thump! gocs' its Yet Allce Roosevelt’s triumph . has been something more than,that natuyr- FSPRCIAL POSE FOR THE, Gal. EVEL bBe exhibited as “the President’s daugh- ster.” . The enthusiastic veteran ‘who trudged from the Soldiers’ Home to the Santa. Ross station just to see her on the day. when she was’taken to the Bohemjan Grove is not unique in his opinion. . He voiced -the .thought of many when, after looking at her ‘lon; .and: earnestly. and.critically, he sal “The President must feel proud of having a daughter like that!” Not because she is an obviously su- petior young, person, for she is that not at all; butsbecause she s so genuine, so natural, so unaffected, so aglow with the warmth, so tinctured with the sweetness of youth. The old veteran had trudged a long way to see her, and lie sturdily stood on ‘his rights .as an American citizen and a soldier who had fought to held his country together' when he ' quite respectfully yet a little independently demanded to have her pointed out to him. The President and’ the~ Prs:lde_m': family belong to the great American public. , Grant ,its’ claim agd"it exer- cises its right with’ Quixetic delicacy. Deny: {t—and: listen to th havl of ‘pro- Tlesti: i v Tarl g g N So the.old soldlyr who had travele@ the long, dusty road from- the home i the morning heat stood on his rights, doubly strong in his eyes—and I'm sure in yours and -mine—and withal had only counted on looking on “the President’s daughter” from a distance. ‘When she found him out and met him half way with her impulsive kind- (Continued on Page Two.) g v Y R0 e i