| Show THE IDAHO CIRCUS Dubois SIioup and McConnell Are the Chief Performers BEATTY STARTS WASHINGTON To Refute the Charges Against HlmPlnkfianl la Nominated For Marshal Cut Me Down Freddie WASHINGTON Feb 16Spccial tolo gram to THE HERALD Fred Dubois face Is illuminated with the first smile it has worn for many weeks His pleasure arises from the fact that the President today nominated Judge Pinkham as United States marshal of Idaho The action was entirely unexpected Dubois believed that no nomination nomi-nation would bo made until Beattys casa had been disposed of and he is at a loss to account for the Presidents complaisance in the matter Dubois has been notified that Beatty and Claugett started for Washington last Saturday They will arrive Thursday and then the fun will begin Beatty has telegraphed that ho can successfully refute all the charges against him and ha promises to make it hot for the senatorial trio who have been maligning him This reminds me by the way that there is a painful pain-ful lack of harmony among the Idaho senatorial sen-atorial combine It is only a faint whisper as yet but I hear that Dubois and Shoup each accuse McConnell of duplicity They say for example that McConnell indorsed Beatty in warm terms to the President the last time he called at the White House and then he went before the judiciary committee and told Senator Edmunds thai Beatty was a regular bad lot The man who can get the three Senators at the close of the session to give him their honest opinion of each other will secure an interview inter-view that ought to make what old Simon Cameron used to call mighty interesting reading |
