Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-30
TO GO TO THE ORIENT
Secretary Taft's Party Leaves
This Afternoon.
WILL SAIL J UIY s
PLANS FOR ENTERTAINMENT IN
JAPAN AND AT MANILA.
Revised List of Those Who Will Make
This Official Inspection of the
Philippine Islands.
WILL SAIL JULY 8

Roosevelt and many members of Congress,
Will leave here at $50 o'clock this after
noon on special train over the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad for official visit of
inspection of the Philippine Islands. Pro-
ceeding direct to Chicago, they will remain
in that city about two hours, leaving there
over the Chicago and Northwestern road
at o'clock tomorrow night. They will
leave Omaha at $40 am, July 2, over
the Union Pacific railroad and arrive at
San Francisco about o'clock July 4. Dur
ing the four days stay In San Francisco
the party will be lavishly entertained.
The next afternoon, Saturday, July g.
the Manchuria, with its distinguished
party, will set sail for Honolulu, where
they will arrive on or about July 10
Visit to Japan.
The date of arrival In Yokohama is about
July 26 From there the official party of
the Secretary will be taken from the steam
er in the royal yachts of the mikado to
Tokyo for three days visit in the palace.
The details of these entertainments are not
yet completed. They will proceed by rail,
at the end of this visit, to Kobe and board
the Manchuria when she reaches that port
on July 30 They will reach Nagasaki Au-
gust and Manila on August 6.
On the evening of August the Governor
General and Mrs. Wright will give a re-
ception; on Tuesday, August s, the cham
ber of commerce will give banquet; on
Wednesday General and Mrs Corbin will
give a reception In the Army and Navy
Club; on Thursday Archbishop Harty will
give a dinner in the archbishop's palace;
Friday evening a banquet will be given by
a number Of prominent Fflipinos; on Sat
urday, August u. the citizens committee
will give ball, and that will close the off,
cial functions SO far scheduled in Manila.
The trip around the islands will begin on
Sunday night Stops will be made at Iloilo,
Zamboanga, Jolo, Cebu, Tacloban, Catbalo-
gan Legaspi, Sorsogon and Batangas. Ma
Mia will be reached again on August ~ and
the departure for Hongkong will be made
on August 81 on an army transport. Sep
tember the party will sail from Hongkong
on the Pacific Mail steamer Korea. On the
return trip stops will be made at Shanghai,
Nagasaki Kobe, Yokahoma and Honolulu,
reaching San Francisco October A.
Members of the Party.
The party as now made up consists of Sec
retary Taft, Senator and Mrs. Fred T. Du-
bois. Blackfoot, Idaho; Senator Murphy ].
Foster, New Orleans, La; Senator Chester
1. Long. Medicine Lodge, Kan. Senator and
Mrs. Francis G. Newlands, Reno, New; Sem
ator Thomas Patterson Denver, Colo; Sen
ator and Mrs. Nathan B. Scott, Wheeling,
W. Va; Senator Francis E. Warren, Chey
enne. Wyo. Representative Bourke Cochran,
New York; Representative Henry A. Cooper,
Racine. Wis; Representative Charles Cur
tbs, Topeka, KAN; Representative and Mrs.
DeArmond, Butler, Mo-; Representative
George Edmund Foss, Chicago, ILL.,. Repre-
sentative Newton Gilbert, Fort Wayne, Ind
Representative F. II. Gillett, Springfield,
Mass; Representative and Mrs. c. H. Gros-
ont iva and
Mrs. William P. Hepburn, Clarinda, Iowa;
Representative and Mrs. E. T. HILL Nor
walk. Conn; Representative William M.
Howard. Lexington. Ga; Representative
Representative Nicholas Longworth, Gin
cinnati Ohio Representative and Mrs.
George A. Loud, Au Sable, Mich: Represen-
tatve William B. Mckinley, Champaign,
Ill. Representative Theo. Often, Milwaukee,
Wis; Representative and Mrs. Herbert Par
sons, New York city, Y; Representative
and Mrs. NJ. E. Driscoll, Syracuse, N Y;
Representative and Mrs. Serene E. Payne,
Auburn n. Y; Representative Charles f.
Scott, lola, Kan. Representative Swager
Sherley, Louisville, Ky; Representative and
Mrs. Geo. w. Smith, Murphysboro, ILL.,;
Representative A A. Wiley, Montgomery,
c.; Miss Mabel Boardman, Washington, d.
c.; Miss Amy Macmillan. Washington, d.
c.; Col. C. R. Edwards, chief of insular bu-
reau; Maj. Guy L. Edie. surgeon. Army
K. Thompson, aide-de-camp to Secretary of
War: Gen. T. II. Bliss, United States
Army; Capt Wm Kelly, jr., United States
Military Academy; Mr.. James A. Leroy,
Durango, Mex; Mr.. John F. Stevens, Chi
cago, H.. Mr.. Fred w. Carpenter, private
secretary to Secretary of War; Mr.. w. r.
Pedigo, private secretary to Col. Edwards
Mr.. George Long. Washington d. c.:
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Godchaux, New Or
leans: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Joy, st.
Louis; Mr.. I4afe Young. Des Moines. Iowa.
Mr.. ]. G. Schmidlapp, Cincinnati, Ohio;
Miss Charlotte Schmidlapp Cincinnati,
Ohio; Miss Mignon Critten, Staten Island,
N. Y; Mr.. Stuyvesant Fish, jr., Washing
ton, D. c.; Mr.. Ernest B. Stillman, New
York; Mr. Allen G. Hoyt, New York. Mr..
VIM. S. Reyburn. Washington, D. c.. Mr..
Rogers K. Wetmore. Newport. R. l.; Mr..
Arthur II. Woods, Groton, Mass: Mr.. Harry
F. Woods, Cincinnati, Ohio; Mr.. Fred E.
Warren, Cheyenne. Wyo.: Col VIM. C.
Church, Army and Naval Journal New
York: Mr.. Charles Clark, editor Hartford
Courant; Miss Clark. Hartford Conn; Mr.
Burr Mcintosh. New York; Mr. Atherton
Brownell. Public Opinion, New York; Mr..
w. j. Johnson, publisher American Ex-
porter. New York; MIR. Thomas Cary, Buff
falo. N. Y; Mr.. Chas. T. Jobes. Kansas