Evening journal., 1903-03-30
ARRANGING FOR
PRESIDENTS TRIP
Will Start on Wednesday in
a Special Train for the
West
he WILL TRAVEL $4,000 MILES

Washington. March 30.-All arrange
ments for President Roosevelt's west
erp tour have been completed and tho
itinerary was given out Saturday |
night The president win leave Wash
ington on Wednesday, at 9.05 a. m. |
over the Pennsylvania Railroad on a |
special train, and will be accompanied !
by Secretary Barnes, the surgeon gen
eral OF the navy ana three stsnogra-
piers. c. Il. Rosenberg, representing
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company;
representatives of three press asso-
Citations. three weekly papers and
photographer; p. w. Williams, West
ern Union Telegraph Company; J. p.
Gooch Postal Telegraph Company;
three messengers and four others
The run to Chicago. the first stop
ping place viii be made direct, allow
ing only for the necessary railroad
changes Chicago viii be reached on
the morning Of April Q The program
Tor Chicago and vicinity will include
visits to the Northwestern University
and Chicago University and a meeting
at the Auditorium in the evening.
Few changes have been made in the
itinerary as published several days
ago During the visit to Minneapolis
on April 4 the president will be enter
tanned at dinner at the Minneapolis
Club. and afterward will deliver an
address at Bismarck. N. d., on April 6,
at the state capitol.
Upon the arrival In St. Louis on the
evening Of April 20 the president and
party will be escorted TO Odeon Hall.
where a few minutes visit win be
made to the National and lnterna-
tional Good Roads Convention. The
following morning at 1890 o'clock the
president will go to reviewing stand
to review a parade, and IN the after
noon will attend the ceremonies Incl
dent to the dedication OF the buildings
of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Later the president and his party will
dine at the administration building
and viii view pyrotechnic display in
the evening
At Kansas City, on May /. the presi-
dent will deliver an address at Con
vention Hall. At p. M. he will be
met by a committee from Kansas City.
Kan, and escorted to that city, where
he will make a brief address. Upon
his arrival at Topeka, at 6 p. m, he
will take part in the exercises of lay
ing the corner stone Of the r. NJ. G.
A. building
In California an interesting pro-
gram has been arranged On May
the party will remain at Redlands for
three hours. Governor Pardee will
welcome the president to the state at
that point. Two hours will be spent
at San Bernardino during the after
noon. and Riverside will re reached at
Il p. m. The party will proceed to
Casa Blanca. and be taken for drive
over the famous avenues and through
II orange groves to the city.
i After visiting Claremont and Pasa-
dena the party will so to Los Angeles.
During the afternoon of May the
\ president will review the floral parade.
after which the party will be driven
through the business and residence
sections of the city. In the evening
the president will be escorted TO a re
viewing stand to witness an electric
parade.
Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo
will be visited during the next day.
Sunday. May TO- will be passed
quietly at the Hotel Del Monte, Mon
terey. On Monday a brief stop will
be made at Paiaro, and Santa Cruz will
e be reached at 9.55 a. m. The party
will then be taken by special train to
!, the big tree grove. where they will
2 be entertained at an informal lunch by
, the citizens Of Santa Cruz.
y San Francisco will be reached al
9 2.15 D. m. The president win remain
= there until midnight of the 14th. Dur
, ing his stay he viii visit tho Univer
= sity OF California at Berkeley, and will
also go to Oakland
n Friday. May 10. the president and
3 party viii reach Raymond Cal, at
e a. m. and the next four days will b,
l. spent in resting and viewing the beau
ties of the Yosemite Valley and tn,
big trees.
The return trip to Washington vii
be made very quietly. The presiden
will reach Washington at 7o5 D. m,
June 8. The time occupied on tn,
trip will be 66 days. The distance
travelled will be about $4,000 miles
through % states.
Presidents Family On Cruise.
Washington, March 30.-Mrs. RoosC
: welt and her children will take thei