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President's Sturly 



The rouiii is dontrtitcd in ilic I.miis X\"I period in ivmy and .unld, as is also the state 

 dininjr mom, situated on the same floor and liaviny a seating capacity for sixty 

 persons. The I'resident's ottice and Cahinet room, whicli are combined, are on tliis 

 same floor, as are also the quarters of the President's staff. 



The living rooms of the President and his family occupy the entire third floor, his 

 bednjom and that of his wife being on the eastern side of the building, with furniture 

 and decorations in period styles, the quarters of the President being English and 

 those of the President's wife French. On the ojjposite side are the rooms provided 

 for t)ic cluldi'en. The family dining i-ooms are also on this floor, as well as the parlor 

 and Idlliard rooms. 



The guest rooms are located on the east end of the fourth floor, entirely separated 

 from the servants' quarters, which are also on this floor. Here, too, is the main 

 kitchen, fully equipped with every modern device, as well as the laundry, etc., in lioth 

 of which electricity plays an important part. The Palace also has a very complete 

 refrigerating and electric light idant, the latter, however, being intended for emer- 

 gencies so that should the electric light company's service fail at any time, they 

 can generate their own current. 



The roof garden previously referred to is fitted up with rattan chairs, tables, 

 lounges, etc., and affords a magnificent view of Morro Castle and the harbor en- 

 trance, as well as what is known as the "Punta." 



The iihotographs \\hich accompany this article are by the American Photo Studios 

 and furnished through the com-tesy of Mr. Hngh White, General Manager for the 

 Tiffany Studios, under whose dinntion all of the interior furnishings and decorations 

 were executed. 



