The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-13
They viii Leave Soon Tor
Summer White House III
New Hampshire,
VACATION PROBABLY SPOILED
President Unable to Get Away
From Capital Except Tor
Week Ends.

Washington. June i@.-Presidcnt and
Mrs. Wilson and the Misses Wilson are
expected to leave Washington The 2Sth
of this month for the summer White
House NJ Cornish. y. FL. just across
the river from Windsor. VT The
housckeepcr of the White House and
number of the servants will leave
here In short time To get the home
ready for occupancy. The President
may not get 10 enjoy much Of the sum
mcr with his family because of the
tariff and currency hills. If he goes
with them ito Windsor the last Of this
month he Will remain over until after
the Fourth OF July, returning here to
resume his duties, and the best he
hopes for after that is an occasional
week end journey.
Hopes 80 Place an Good Fellow"
senator Kern, Of Indiana, told a pa
thctic story at the White House to-day
Il called on the President" he said
TO sec If could get a place somo-
where in Washington for a good fell
low from Indiana. who has been here
nearly four months. lie wrote me in
February that he was coming to wash
inSton the Inst of that month / adj
viscd him not TO do so. but no wrote
again that he would be here, and he
arrived February 81. have tried hard
at the departments to find n place for
him, for he is really n good and de-
serving fellow, but 1t looks bad for
him. The President may find a way
Of helping him out. hut ] fear there
are thousands of good fellows who are
going to be disappointed"
senator Kern did not wish to give
the name OF his client, but said he was
n Democratic country editor IN In
diana. lie was so sure that he would
lind place here that he sold his news
paper. a profitable one. making good
living for him, and took the train for
Washington ten days before President
Wilson was inauguratcd lie has been
here ever since at an expense he is
really unable to bear without serious
consequences.
10 President Wilson protests against
the nomination Of Meredith Nicholson
inc author. as minister to Portugal or
some other European power Nichol-
sons appointment was asked by Vice
president Marshall and agreed to bv
Senator Kern. Joseph +. Bell. of IN
dianapolis. the TaGGart candidate for
Mayor of that city, entered protests
against Nichoisons Democracy, and
others joined him. These protests were
sent TO Senator Kern. who has refused
10 submit them to the President. Mich
o!sons name Will go TO the Senate in
short time.
Representative Hnrdwick of Georgia.
saw the President to indorse y. O. Bla-
lock of Fayetteville, Ga. for collector
OF internal revenue of that state. Bla-
lock has the backing of Senator Smith,
"hlie senator Bacon has not recon-
m"nded amy one. There does not ap-
pear TO be fight between the two
senators over the position, although
Senator Encon has held off from agree
ing with his colleague.
senator James. introduced to. the
President Proctor Knott. OF Kentucky
n great nephew of ono of Kentucky's
former Governors. Young Knott has
Just graduated from Princeton. and is
such an admirer of President Wilson
that he brought his diploma here to
have the President autograph II. This
Mr.. Wilson did. wishing the young
graduate good luck and prosperity.
Representative Shirley. OF kentucky.
also introduced n Princeton graduate
to the President.
senator Cummins. of Iowa. discussed
with tho President n phase of the ply
steal valuation of railroads. but said
that he was not ready to give the de-
tails ut this time.
John a. McIlhenny will become prcsi-
Gent OF the Civil Service Commission
under the new reorganization to be