Show I REPORTS lANE HAS QUIT IJ AREAL ARE DENIED AL After fter Long Conference With kith Secretary of the Interior Wilson Issues Statement Approving Drastic E Edict EXECUTIVES EXECUTIVE'S EXE ACTION SNUB AD ADVISORS VISORS FEEL Congress Also In Incensed and ail d Plans Curb for Similar Acts Confusion Reigns as Factories Are Shut Down BY STANLEY M. M REYNOLDS International News Service Staff Correspondent W v ASHINGTON Jan 1 18 With rumors abroad of a a. serio split in the cabinet growing owing out oat of the Garfield order closing down in industries tn- tn industries President Wilson Tilson tonight broke his silence and issued a 3 statement statement statement state state- ment defending the time drastic action taken foda today He said I was of or course consulted by Mr Garfield before the fuel order of yesterday was issued and amid fully tullY agreed with him that it was as ne necessary necessary cs- cs sary mu much h as I regretted tho the sit sity This war calls for tor many sacrifices sacrifices sac sac- and sacrifices of u the sort ort u called caned for tor b by this order arc Infinitely Infinitely less than sacrifices of life Ufa which might otherwise be Involved It Is absolutely nece necessary sary to get th the ships Va a away it Is absolutely necessary necessary sary to relieve the congestion at atthe atthe atthe the ports and upon the railways itis it Jt itis is absolutely necessary that our people should be warmed in their homes If It nowhere else and halfWay half half- halfway oa Way measures would not have ac accomplished ac- ac the desired e ends Says Will III Justify If It action such as this dots had not been taken we should have havo limped along from da day to day with a slowly slow alow- ly 1 Improved con condition of ot affair attah with regard to shipment of food toad and ami can coal but without 1 such Immediate Imme diate relief as had haal become absolutely absolutely necessary because of or tho the congestions of traffic which have bave been piling piling- up for the last tow few months I have every ever confidence that the tha result of or the action of ot this sort will win Justify it and that the tho people of ot the country countr will loyally loyall and patriotically patri patri- patriotically respond to necessities of ot this kind as th they have ha to every other othor oUi oth oth- er or r sacrifice Involved ol In the war We Pc are upon a war footing tooting and I Iam Iam Iam am confident that the people of or the United States are are arol willing to observe ob observe ob ob- serve e the tho same sort of or discipline that ml might ht be he Involved in the ao- ao t conflict t Itself itself L tr n Denied The statement was Issued to today a following following fol tol- lowing a lengthy length cabinet meeting II- II mediately after the time cabinet adjourned the President went Into conference with Franklin K IC K I Lane ano secretary of or the In Interior Interior In In- Josephus Daniels Is secretary of or ortho tho the navy and Attorney ne General Grog Grog- ory 0 r. r Reports were current tonight that Secretary Lane Incent Incensed ed over th the fall fail failure ure of ot the time President ent to tn con consult with the tha entire cabinet before issuing the theor order or order or- or order der had resigned ned This was officially denied One Ono member of or the cabinet leaving the meeting this afternoon was was asked for tor forthe forthe his views lows concerning time the necessity the Garfield order The TJI President and the gentlemen be consulted ave arc r responsible for tor tho time or order order or- or der ho snapped bac back as ns he climbed hurriedly l Into his carriage and gave Continued on Pago 3 S. 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I 1 I to their herders herder often men mn almost almot strangers to 10 them this amount of or mone money represented b by their sheep and from the time the they enter cater the tho tore forest t ranges In the spring until th thy emerge from rein them In the fall fail tal the they know comparatively corn com cm- cm nothing nothing- of or what Is el happening happening happen happen- ing ing- Ing ingon on the ran ranges es excepting what the they learn from their ther camp tenders from I time to time That this timis neglect of or their business Is losing to western sheep owners man many thousands of ot dollars each ech year goes oes without saying What hat other business bust busi nose ness Is there today that list can stand such Buch methods and survive Not Sot netting netting- Full ul Profits Profit Profi That It does survive means that owners are arc not securing from rota their Investments the tIme full tuU values thc they can and should and I 1 feel quite sure Burc that there are man many toda today racing facing deficits In their operations who could turn failure Into success would the they but lul sell seU some Home of or thom their auto autos buy a couple of saddle horses get back onto the ranges till all al summer long ana and see for tOl them themselves ehe some ome of the lie thousand and OIK ott small leaks that mal make e the time thed d difference ne bel between profit t and and loss Ife if e ever er r there was sas a a. n time for tor Or such a ganda anda It I In is II toda today when the time American people are Ire learning new le lessons in II econom economy and arid thrift It I Is not the mono monc money men make that thal builds up UI fortunes fortunes for for- tunes and secures a competency for old age hut but tho the mone money th they y save rave I Mock Curs Cur Too Ion t The rhe unusual shortage of or stock cars carH throughout the west together with wih the time lack of or motive power powel and nd the pressing preening needs neels of or the time government in moving mo troops loops and amid supplies supple cost the time stock Interests t of or the west a tremendous I dous dou sum eum In iii prices as well wel as shrinkage shrinkage shrink shrink- I age ape In n weights In several Instances whole herds of or cattle catte fat from our i tun forest tl ranges rangos were wen held until they j could not be sold as aH such but bul had hiatt to 10 be shipped as feeders at a serious loss to the time owners In other oter cases cars cams not being at al hand contracts for tor deliver delver delivery could not b bo ho met me and the ani animals ani- ani ali al- i mals male had to be returned to the time ranges In Jim this lila emergency the officers of ot the time forest service lee worked unceasingly to i secure ears cars cart I r I In I. I K Hat t fanning fanning- The Th rapid settlement of ot the open public lands of ot the tIme west has liar left lef those ranges ranJes within the time boundaries of tIme the various national forests forest as marked ex examples ex- ex amples of ot the wisdom of or the men who when establishing establishing- the time national to forests rests saw the thc value of ot the time grazing grazing- grounds as a national asset and preserved them from destruction and dismemberment There here i Is no 10 process of transforming forage Into beef bee and mutton muton so o cheap as that which IB is I secured by hy grazing Nature produces produce the time crop without ma material ma aid nid from man and the thc harvesting harvesting- Is I done b by the animals themselves ItIs It ItIs Itis Is well wel that these areas should be preserved preserved preserved pre pre- served for tor all al time for Cor public grazing grounds ground and the time pit pity pit pitis Is Ie that defeat came to the plans which would have hwe add added d to them still further areas area of or public lands far Car more suitable for tor grazing live lve stock than titan for any other form of ot agriculture The eagerness of mAn many men to so- so 10 oth o- o ra k th this ownership pf ot car car- |