Show I HP p SHIP SUBSIDY I BILL BEFORE tf f L CONGRESSI b t 1 A Measure is Kenily for mr resen lot lo to Low 10 linkers FAIRBANKS IS FOR HEMENWAY r i iI I Knox lid cr Great Grant III In lie the I a I of ot The rhe President re Special Correspondence I X C IK UIG MTh 51 Th ship subsidy bill Jill should bould It b lie be by the lit Ih joint merchant marine commis commission sion will wll lIrY likely occupy tome soene dm time In III Congress IS it 11 u III doubtful whether eLicIt a bill hili win will PUll paw a as th the house houie hH hen be keen heen n to 10 the sub lub i aldy aid plan plait during the past pact few years yearn when JI H t has JIll been bUll proposed It la Is claim claimed that tile the n new w m measure meur aur will not b be the bill 1111 which lies Inn b hiatt n Introduced l In itt ev every ry since I but bUI that It Is 18 a modifIed subsidy plan Granting of direct like Ilk li Is I not n popular The Th Congress tried tn to encourage sugar lur growling trow III by pI a 14 m bounty bounlY but It was not successful The Tho people were ere dissatisfied dl tut so were the aries arleo or Of cO 0 shipbuilder and ship owners OlIer have II OU 11 ted a ma subsidy be bt behaving having that It It wits WI th the Ihl belt best method of or tho mi decaying decRying merchant of ot tho th and It may mil be bethe b the tho only vay lIay possible to 10 bring about that lint result J IM Ut CA JJ Members o of oC the commission who have hutt given months to the Inquiry timid who ought to 10 bo be In iii a II position o tn to know say any sa that thai discriminating duties dutu are Im 1111 Impracticable practicable thirty tralle with n ste iU ninny different na no nations lions would hI to tn it be 1111 abrogated be before before fore tore the lie II discrimination 11 III U would he be ef of effective teethe and that thlU discrimination would 16 be put hilt In Iii force to reo against A mar loan product which would ouid prove proe disastrous iu to 10 the farm farmIng farmIng farmIng Ing Interests ns tie It II U I the surplus from Ito tho farms farina that finds find a 1 market abroad It ID Is certainly a II vexed problem tumid and just how to tn meet fleet th Ih tima advantages given Riven ships by foreign without a I subsidy Is III ono one of the Illes Ions tlona that no mm 10 ore oie J can answer It was nl by the Republican members of ot the ro lIlon that tha t their associates would join with lIh them hem t In III a I report hut but If It It In Is to be a subsidy plan plait this Is II not probable I FAVORS m In deciding to tl resign to take effect March 4 And niia allowing hIs hili successor n or to tobe tobe tobe be elected before beCore that date dAle Benator Fairbanks I has made It U possIble fur for A to secure the same tights as ua to seniority aM as other who will be sworn In Oil oti that ditto date If It should hould have hAe been elected that thai date he hi would have been junior to 10 all the tho new eim ena tore Ion and It II would havo b bean in counted him loin the tees leeR of ot the tho next senate Seniority fi Is II a I senatorial tradition rigidly followed and a tow fuss days doys make tho the une same flit dif difference I ference terence that lint a n tow few months would In III Infixing Infixing fixing the status of oC a senator KNOX NOX AND CItiNG Continent Comment nt has hos been bean made upon the tho fuel t ct that hut Senators Knox and IM Crime the now new nw senators who 10 were vore sworn In the time second day dR of the lie lon were era t een en In III each others company COl l ft I great deal iteal front from frol the tile tiny day they the b It 1 Is II not strange us itS lS they were erI Heated near each other In 11 the senate I and ald naturally they would oula gravitate toward ruth other Hut Jut these senators were vere wee friends before letor they Ihl entered the lie renate senate When Wh u Knox Ino wa wall In n the cabinet and Crane rune rane was Wi an alt 1 of or Massachusetts they met mettr frequently tr lluent Crane erne Was WAI one erie of oC the men luau IU In private life le who ho were ere frequently con consulted Cl suited by I President t Crime rn rune Knox and some other othe members letb r of ot time the cabinet were present itt t f th moling mn n ln In inthe tin the temporary White hite on o Lafay Id otto etto when It I was wn decided that tha the president pr should make lake an effort to settle this the th coal strike In by b tiring bring Ing time tho thE operators and the minors minor minor to together together with tho the gether They mayo have advised wih president on n other ether other matters of or lumper Importance tance It U Is not nol at nt all RI strange limit tUt they should be dote close friends In their I I early carl dabs dayn 8 In the senate elate HC JOLLY JOIL I If It I any one OM that Senator I I I letter loster of ot had hid a difficult problem on nil his mind In lii trying to 10 cipher rlph out cut a it 1 reelection they hey the could not nol no toll tol it by anything In the be manner of oC the sen senator n ator alor during the ha two tO weeks week he h mingled with wih previous to iii tC the time holiday rotes recess r Ills 11 Jovial manner and nd merry marry laugh were lO the Mm sm as us 11 they had hl been Cot tor the past oest II six Ix years y ar when he h did not n nhan have han to tare face a legislature which might mill or em might not nol reflect him Senator Foe Fos Foster tar ter tf frankly acknowledged that thul he lie hI could I I not nol tell tel what wat WI wa to t happen and nM stun that It I was on of at those thoa ChinCH hIng that no tallow fellow flow could out lena Bena Benator I tor Foster Is Ii I one ona of ot the men mn who do donot donol donot not nol need nell a is I s aa as a 1 means mean of ot i livelihood He II H la Ii II OtiS ont of ot the ChI millionaire I members with vast sail It business interest In which will II engroM hum hta hit time tm It If he should happen to 10 fall fil of ot reelection TO COMPLIMENT LOTT SCOT It 1 lies baa h been ben suggested ii ge ted out In West Weal Wit Virginia that the tt lit Democrats Democrat of ot the ii leu I ii should hould sit all II vote ote for Nathan I 1 n i Scott for tor senator anti and make the time election elerton of ot the unanimous on account of ut hia hM work for tor the state Mate 1111 He lie le has ha been In In what wha he hue hll dons don and the of ut a man malt had baa h not been quos ques questioned fue fone whoa when It t caIne came to looking after aler a 1 pension or any other matter for tor any West Virginian scott Bl does doe do not that lust the time political line will I be bt obliterated but as al some semite of ot the Demo critic of oC hi his hll state have liars endorsed the suggestion he fe feels H very vet e mulch much mich 01 |