Show ES LEFT II IN COLD C Republican Congress Neg Neglects N eg Pleas For Statehood I W DEFEATING I HANNAS HA SUBSIDY GRAB 4 McKinley MG inley Is Soon to tor Brook Break r Up lip IT p SpeciaL to I The Herald Washington v nJ Jan 12 Arizona New Mexico o and aid will not Rot be ad admitted admitted as u states state at t this session of con COD congress gress gresa Not Net Iowa l eg ago SO the representatives of these territories In Washington working ng for f r the admission bills billa be believed that tAt it l would be possible sIble po to get them theta through before the final Una adjourn adjournment adjournment adjournment ment of the congress congre s In view of the fact tact that so 80 much other important legislation has hu come corne to the front and anti especially in view of the fact tact that there has been such a tangle ta gle glein in the senate it is now impossible Im 0 to tot get t through h the measures which would make these the territories statue states during the present session of congress The peo pee people people pie of Arizona are especially disgruntled disgruntled tied over the fact that congress has hasI not seen fit to admit that territory It Itis ItIs ItIs is a fact tact that Arizona pos possesses p I senses all alt the requirements of state statehood statehood statehood hood and that it is an injustice this congress congre naB has seen fit to put aside seide a the Arizona n admission bill This might aloe ateo o be said Bald to be true of or New Mexico and Oklahoma Indian Territory Not fot Ready dy So far tar as Indian territory is 18 con concerned concerned corned it Is Iii said by men here bere who wh ought to know th that t that territory is not yet ripe for statehood It win wilt be I some me years yea probably before beCore the Indian territory becomes a state The three t other etHer territories however I as HS has bas been before stated staled are entitled I to Statehood and both the Republican and Democratic leaders leaden In congress are areto areto areS S to blame for not giving the admission I bills time for due consideration at t this I session eion se of af congress I It is believed to be a fact that could i a vote be he had that all three of or the ad admissIon missIon bills Ills could easily pass Such men as Senator Hanna Senator Al Aldrich Aldrich Aldrich Chairman Payne of the ways and aDd means me ns committee of oC the house and andI I i men of like prominence however have other fish ft h to fry try and therefore the good people of these three territories will have to w wait it for the congress to give them Justice Pettigrew is in Polling Foiling Hanna flanna Senator Pettigrew is making matters very interesting for tr Senator Hanna and j other Republican leaders in the senate I The Ohio senator made it a special i point in the last national campaign camp to retire the South Dakota senator to private private private vate life He accomplished his purpose as is well en known know n but it is said that he heI not only used a 8 good deal of his val valuable I time but considerable money con COD contributed contributed I to the Republican campaign cam fund to bring about the desired result is a born fighter He is a H aman HmaR aJuan maR man revengeful in spirit a man mag who never forgives f an enemy enem and scarcely ever forgets forgers a friend This at least is the record given him hint by both his en enemies emlea and aM isis his friends He has lias had the opportunity during this session ses to to re repay pay in many ways some of oC the debts he be owes Mr Hanna HaRn If It the subsidy bill billis billis is 18 defeated which now seems certain it will ill be due more to the efforts of Senator Pettigrew than to any other man in the th senate BeRate This as is well known is In a measure that Senator Han Hanna Hanna Hanna na has hu been anxious to have become a law for the last two sessions He was tripped up to use a slang phrase T bI y lb the frienda of former Sen Son Senator Senator ator Quay because he be saw fit to oppose e the latter laUer when his name was before beCore the Senate for or confirmation a M as an ap of the governor of oC Pennsylva Pennsylvania nia nm Having secured the enmity of the Pennsylvania PeR politician the latter hitter who wields great influence in the senate succeeded in preventing the passage of the subsidy bill at the last session se As Astute Astute tute tate as be lie is the Ohio senator thought that he could easily efly override any move that might be made by another enemy S SIn in the person sexson of oC Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota The latter hitter however hs has 8 shown that Mr Hanna is not al at always always ways as smart as be he is credited with being beinS In IR making an enemy of ot Petti Pettigrew Pettigrew Pettigrew grew he be has haa killed the subsidy bill for this session This Thill is 18 the opinion of men who are watching congressional congre login legis lation laUon at this time If It Mr Pettigrew with Uh the two or three men seen associated as with him hUn are able to hold out in their present tactics and it seems likely that they will as the session is so o short Mr Hannas Hennas pet measure is dead Mr Hanna it seems eema can make presidents but as a senator is frequently a fail faU failure faUre tire ure re in endeavoring to get bet through leg in which he and his friends are deeply interested Cabinet to Break Up Notwithstanding frequent contradictory reports rieth from the administration it moms ems ms that there will be a general l reorganisation of President e cabinet after March larch 4 I There is no doubt whatever but that several of tee present members will be retained some of the retiring ones ac accepting foreign missions and rio others other ing lag to private life One man who will probably go o abroad of his own volition is John Hay prevent present secretary of state slate who will probably be appointed to his old po position as ambassador ambas actor to the court of St James It Is believed that he prefers this position po to that of secretary of state Just what will be done with Joseph To hoate h att the present t minister to Great Gretat Britain is something not now known knoWD There re Is III a possibility however that he be may return to the United States State to en en deavor to 10 succeed s Thomas C f Piatt a as senator trent front York It is III said lei to be bethe the Ole height of his ambition to represent ent New ew York Tork in the United States senate and therefore he be may return to this coun country country country try with the Intention of oC contesting with Mr Plaits man Odell Odoll for this position at the expiration of the New York pest sen senator ator alor term in 1963 1303 Long and Gage Going Secretary Long lAD i Is going out oat of the navy I department because bau he be has h had hod hd enough of public life This statement has b been frequently made and Just as often denied Nevertheless It te will be proved true at the close clo of thi this present administration Mr Long L would oi have bave left lef the cabinet cn a year ago 8 had b It not n been beOr that the president t made Jad n D earnest eft request ruet of o him hint to remain rin until the close cO of his hI present term te Mr Long consented to please the b pres pm ident c and much to the t disgust s of his hip family fay who wh are ar not no anxious anJElo it i is said 1 to remain ra In Washington Waon and of course coarse are anxious for the head of the t o family I to return to his Massachusetts home That Secretary Gage Gag will win leave leae the cabinet Is not doubted doub by men who nave have he talked with wih him privately IY and know his intentions re to regarding r 80 garding the tb future He can cn become the rD president of a great trust company f ta fa in New York at a salary five times great greater l ler er than be he in is I now nw f n with wil less lens work wor to do d and 10 1 op criticism passed upon him hint himas hima as a Is I the th nse ee at present prent and nd as aa is in al the tl ease case Cl with w any an man mn at the th head bd of o tW Q great pt t financial department of the thet Beet r Uncertain Attorney t General 1 acknowledges 1 that he is to t retire on 0 March 4 and there is I some talk t about abut Secretary Se r Hitchcock of the Interior department leaving leving the cabinet owing o to pressure of t personal business s which will IP prevent vt his remain tot big lg Charles Emery Smith will wt remain nal Secretary YV Wil Wilson will wn probably do d so B unless asked lM to retire but bt it Hi ii h not nofa so a that Se r Root Ro will wi nn lint f fH H It I v nl nent nt to at a Ith the hea h 81 l of the ther rr ear It Ii ran can tb ref re r be b se seen ui that tha there will In 10 I he tic a a shakeup in the official fatally family after March f rb 4 but th men who ni seem to ta know Dt how hw bt many are ar Ing Inga out are nih a not nt yet ye certain ab abu aba i it h s con CO contag tag ing IS in I Carter Oare and Wolcott Possibilities It I is I thought that tat Thomas Thoma Henry Car Cart CarI I fr tar t r the Ue senior lr senator of Montana who will w retire Ue from the senate Mar MarIt frh i i l will secretary of the interior There is a possibility tt that Senator O Oni ni Wolcott olcott I who leaves JY the te same sl da t my may ma be b made matle ml at attorney t torney tor general By some sense sm It I is thought thou ht that tbt if I Senator would resign resi his seat eat ia in the t senate sat be he could be b made maderer tee c rotary of 9 the tha treasury This Til i Is Ig an old ol rumor but bat bt one o that is Ie persistently re to revived Jf by some politicians It depends altogether al altogether together on the president however wr whether Sir Mr Platt will be given en th tins s op opportunity opportunity P j Just who o might be selected for secretary of or state Is a question that the wisest t cab cabinet cabInet inet met maVers ers here are not DOt disposed to te spec speculate speculate upon u n at this time The man how bow however however ever considered to be bete the die moat capable Is Senator Lodge Lod e of Massachusetts It U is 18 not BOt known Vo whether tether or not Dot he would woo uld give j I up RI his seAt jt s In the senate to accept the position po but It Is le belled believed that he would II IIRI not net decline deell such sueh a distinguished office Political Debts to Be Re Paid There are a great many in the te foreign at the he present time who will be called home borne and their places tilled filled by I new men Other than the change at the court of St s J Jamin m it is Impossible to I i ts t state Just j t th where h these changes ha will oc or occur cur Major McKInley and Senator Hanna i however have certain debts to pay pa to I certain and they will be paid i I probably to these men n by appointments tte lis rs to foreign berths and the t officials who aided aMed in the election of McKinley in UK 1356 will be called horn hom It Is not doubted I among politicians who know the preal presidents dents cleats intentions that he intends a to make many changes a not only in the foreign but butin butIn I in me meed the ed eda domestic service lr Therefore there I will be lively times in the office oMee broker brokerage brokerage age a e business after Major see sec second oDd ond Inauguration as president of the I United States Army Officers in Politics Several army officers would be court by the war department if certain certain tain information desired could be ob obtained obI I tamed These hese l officers are suspected of having endeavored to interest senators and representatives of changes e amend amendments r tl a meDIa ments and modifications tI in the army r re to reorganization organization bill now new before fore the ornate Their conduct is said ald also to be in viola violation violaM violation tion of an order issued last autumn by M r Secretary e Root calling al the attention te of f all officers to the impropriety of attempting to influence legislation and especially to defeat detest measures which had been recommended recommended recommended mended by the president pre sad and secretary of war warT There T e are many man features fea tur in ia the pending bill b l objectionable to officers and they would rather see the bill defeated than passed pa eed Jn n its tit present prese t shape Certain staff tarr corps are R e violently opposed to features of I the bill ard and especially e those providing for the interchange of duties between i line and staff men and abolishing persia perma I nent tenure of office in the staff starr corps by officers who may hereafter be appointed i to them There is hardly a branch of ot the army that does not believe its special in interest Interest terest has been neglected to some ex en extent tent I j Several senators have appeared at the I war department and complained shout about the tie annoyances o they were subjected to on en ac account account count of representations made to them I by army arm men about the bill One senator declared that he had been approached by byan byan byan an officer of whom he had bad n ver beard beardS S and asked If be He could not he be protected from such conduct He was wall informed that the department would the officer at once If his isis name were learned but the senator declined to di dl divulge any details J S S VAN V Ai ANTWERP |