Show SUCCESSOR TO GAGE President Did Not Mention Tender to Shaw to Cabinet but Talked It Over With Secretary Wilson Washington Dec 21The Cabinet was In session a little over an hour today Practically no business was tranoactcd the whole time being occupied In felicitations felicita-tions on the season The President did not mention the fact that ho had tendered tho Treasury portfolio to Gov Shaw at time meeting but privately talked with Secretary Wilson about tim matter the latter expressing the Opinion that Coy Shaw would accept Whenever Gov Shaw Is ready to as sumo the duties of the position Secretary GIEO will turn over the administration of the treasury to him Secretary Gage has not yet announced his plans for the future If Gay Shaw goes Into the Cabinet tho question has been raised as to whether Secretary Wilson Wil-son who also comes from Iowa will remain re-main On thin point a Cabinet officer Is quoted as saying that tim President Is particularly desirous that Secretary Wilson Wil-son shall continue In the Cabinet Ills work In the Department of Agriculture IH highly appreciated by the farmers of the country and the President docs not desire to lose him |