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Show NEWBERY WILL BE MORTON'S ASSISTANT WASHINGTON. March 23. President Presi-dent Roosevelt has tendered the office of assistant secretary of the navy to Truman H. Newbery of Detroit. Mich., and the proffer has been accepted. Mr. Newbery is a prominent business man of Detroit. He will succeed Charles -H. Darling of Vermont, who some time ago tendered his resignation to the President to be accepted at the President's Presi-dent's convenience. Mr. Darling will be appointed collector col-lector of the port of Burlington and will devote his attention to the duties ot f that office and to the practice of law. . ' - . . |