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Show SliBT IS HIED If IWS FHDM HOjlllt Said to Have Promised John Lind to Be Loyal in the Future. Special to Tho Tribune. WASHINGTON". May 2. Senator Smoot and John Llnd conferred today on the main situation, but beyond saying that they were In accord upon the policy of the administration in dealing with tho main affairs, neither Senator Smoot nor Llnd would give out "any details of the conference. It Is learned, however, that ths conference con-ference was arranged by a Benator to whom Smoot confided that he was worried wor-ried over tho protests Which he was receiving re-ceiving from home because he voted against the resolnllon authorizing tho president to use the military forces of the government to enforce demands upon Iluerta. Senator Smoot whs anxious to have the administration know that he Indorsed Its policy and wished to convey tho assurance assur-ance through .Mr. Llnd. It Is learned also that Mr. Llnd Informed Senator Smoot that the administration was confident confi-dent that the main trouble was nearly at an end. It Is expected by tho administration that tho rebels will hav0 captured Saltlllo Sal-tlllo and Tamplco within tho week and tluit this practically will eliminate Iluerta. |