The evening times., 1900-06-27
PLANS OF THE PRESIDENT
Mr.. Mckinley and Party to Leave
for Canton on Friday.
The Candidate to BE Of-eiaIIy NOti-
fed of His denomination nj His
Home About July IO-DipIomats
and Statesmen Call mt the White
House-PrOmOtfOn of Employees.

The President and his party viii leave
for Canton on Friday evening. at 745
O'Clock. via the Pennsy .vania lines. Mr..
McKinley's well known aversion to tray-
cling on Sunday has caused the date Of de-
parture to be set then, so that he can
reach home by Saturday night
The party will include Mrs. Mckinley,
Dr.. Rixey. the family physician; Secretary
Cortelyou, and Assistant Secretary Barnes.
be quiet as il can be made The Presi-
dent wants a thorough rest. He will take
part. however. in the Fourth of July OBJ
servanee at his home town.
During his a5seEce only business OF The
most urgent importance viii b. rectei 10
him. The executive Offices will Be Unier
the management OF Assistant Secretary
Pruden, and all matters which can pop
erIy be handled here will be disposed Of
without referring them TO the Pre-ide
Mr. and Mrs. Mckinley viii be in Czn-
ton for about a month. The formal no i
fcation that he has been reromiuated By
the Republicans Will be made by the con-
mittee about July 10.
Ambassador Jules Cambca, of the French
Republic, who sails tomorrow Tor 10 e,
called this morning with his secretsry, N
Thiebaut, 70 pay his respects to the Presi-
dent before departing In h-s absence The
Embassy here viii be in charge Of Sec
retary Thiebaut TEe Ambassador snil-
iEgly denied that his visit related 10 tie
Chinese situation. hat is question cf
war, not diplomatic one" he said
J. II Ashton, the young Tacoma
j b. .aa.H H.
nomination in the Philadelphia C0nven-
ton. was another caller. Mr. Ashton SAYS
that the Republicans Of the Northwest
are trying 10 get Senator Turner into the
Republican fold. The anti-imperialist at
titude Of the millionaire Statesman has in
A measure alienated him from the Re
publican wing OF the fusion party which
elected him. but the leaders have hopes
Of winning him over.
Senator Mason Of Hlincis, who has made
peace with the President after long pc
riOd Of alienation. saw Mr. Mckinley and
tod him some stories. Mr.. Mason leaves
for Chicago tomorrow, and viii spend the
summer in Alaska with his family. He
will be back In September. I don't know
whether OF not I shall take the stump" ="
he said 1T depends upon whether I am
needed"
Secretaries Hay and Hitchcock and Attor-
ney General Griggs. called IN response 20
an enquiry as 20 the Neely case. Mr..
Griggs said that application for his requi-
sition VIII be made in a day OF so by the
District Attorney OF New York
Secretary COrtelyou today announced the
following promotions and appointments at
the Executive Mansion, 10 take elect July
1. 1890:
Warren 5. Young. from clerk OF class 4
al SlSQ8 20 clerk OF class al S2oG0: Ar
thur J. Leonard. from clerk Of class at
$1.S0O 10 clerk OF class 5 a. & Gee; Mel
son P. Webster. from clerk Of class at
81 SEQ, 20 clerk OF class AT 81 SEQ. Jo-
seph s Moss. from clerk Of class at
=. eco 10 clerk Of class at 81. SEQ; Mau-
rice c. Latta. appointed clerk OF class 4
at Sl-S00. by transfer from the Department
Of the Interior; Clarence E Irgling ap-
pointed clerk Of class Al 81 GO trans
fer from the War Deqar meut.
The appointments are in accordance with
the provisions OF the last Legislative
Executive. and Judicial Appropriation bill
and complete the list Of promotions and
appointments contemplated by it
Warren s Young. who heads the list Of
promotions. is one Of the Oldest clerks Of
the executive stan. He was appointed at
the beginning Of President Garfeld's Ad-
ministratOn. and has served in various
important capacities in the Office
The other clerks who have beea promot-
ed or appointed have had much experience
and have won this recognition by faithful
performance OF duty. All the changes
made, il is asserted. have been based
strictly cn merit