Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-19
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS
HE AND MRS. MCKINLEY LEAVE TO
VISIT MRS. HOBART.
He VIII Make an Address in New
York While Away-BiIls
Approved Today.

President and Mrs. Mckinley left Wash.
ington this morning for Paterson, N. j..
where they will spend about two days with
Mrs. Hobart, widow OF the Vice President.
The President left at 10 O'Clock on a special
car attached to the regular Pennsylvania
train. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Hobart and her son, Garret A. Hobart.
They have been spending a week or ten
days at the White House. and the visit of
the President and Mrs. Mckinley was in
return. Other members of the party were
Secretary Cortelyou and DIR. P. NJ. RiXey,
the White House physician.
Some time Saturday the President will
go to New York where he has engage
ment to address the ecumenical conference
of missions on Saturday evening The
President will stay at the Manhattan Hotel
until Sunday night, when he will start on
his return to Washington. He will remain
here a short time Monday, SO as to attend
to some pressing business and to sign the
bills which have accumulated. He will
then leave for Canton, where he and Mrs.
Mckinley will spend three or four days
looking over the work being done in en-
larging and repairing their home. The re-
turn here before going to Canton is a
change in the original program. The Presi-
dent had intended going to Canton direct
from New York and not to come back here.
Bills Signed Today.
The President signed the following bills
before leaving this morning: To authorize
the holding of a regular term Of the dis
trict court of the United States for the
western district of Virginia in the city of
Charlottesville, Va; repeating section 4716
of the Revised Statutes, SO far the same
may be applica Bile to the claims of depend
ent parents of soldiers, sailors and marines
who served in the army and navy of the
United States during the war with Spain;
joint resolution authorizing the printing of
$1,000 copies of Bulletin No. "a, Department
of Agriculture, entitled, "A Primer of For
estry," for the use of Congress and the De-
partment of Agriculture; joint resolution
providing for the printing of the report of
the governor of Arizona for 1890.
Today's Nominations.
The President today sent the following
nominations to the Senate:
Postmasters-Connecticu Hiram Jelliffe,
Saugatuck.
Maine: F. E. c. Robbins, Woodfords.
Massachusetts,: Willis NJ. Wellington, Ok
ford: o. H. Kelley, North Plymouth; Ca
leb d. Kinner, Mcrrick: Edwin Smith. Nit
tinwague; Frank E. Nichols. Warren; Fred
erick Robbins, Watertown: Martin E.
Stockbridge, Dalton.
New York: James S. Merritt, Portchester:
c. NJ. Alvord, Livonia; ]. II. McGrath New
Lebanon; E. A. Cowies, Patchogue; o. H.
Tuthill Rockville Center; Anna V. L.
Smith, Bronxville; Francis Worden. Cox
sackie.
Pennsylvania-John H. Brubaker. Eliza
BEETHOVEN: James f. Rupert, Conneautville;
Samuel A. Smith, Indiana.
Rhole Island-Hulda J. Fessenden, Sayles-
vile.
Iowa-Leandcr n. Turner, Wall Lake;
Ralph NJ. Potter, Rockford.
Illinois-Geo. E. Sisley, Genoa; John Hol-
lday. Kirkwood.
Indiana-Henry Wood, Loogootee.
Louisiana-W. A. Pitre, Westlake.
Michigan-M. w. Newkirk, Central Lake;
H. S. Wickware, Cass City; l.. H. Tovatt
Standsh; Ralph Taylor. Clayton.
Minnesota-Geo. w. Buswell, Blue Earth
Mssouri-Godfrey Haldiman, California
Ohio-Fred Schanzle, jr., Elmwood Place:
Thomas G. Moore Barnesville; Peter Hou-
sci, Shreve.
Tennessee-Senorita v. Alexander, Eliza
bethton.
Texas-Prince A. Hazard, Colorado.
Wisconsin-William e. Homme. Witten-
berg.
California-Olie McKellar, Corning.
Colorado-David James, Loveland.
New MeXico-Frank NJ. Rhomberg, Ala
mogordo
Oklahoma-John W. Rice. Weatherford.
South Dakota-Joseph Kubler, Custer.
Nevada-Theodore R. Hofer, jr., Carson
City.