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Show IOWAN GIVEN CABINET POST Publisher of Farm Journal Succeeds Secretary Houston. Washington. Tho president on January Jan-uary iiT transmitted to tho senate tho nominations of Secretary of Agriculture Agricul-ture Houston of Missouri for secretary secre-tary of treasury to succeed Carter Glass, recently appointed senator fnsn Virginia, and of K. T. Meredith of Des Moines, Iowa, for secretary f agriculture. In choosing Mr. Meredith to succeed Mr. Houston, the president selected n practical farmer as well as a business man. Mr. Meredith i the editor of Successful Farming, and, before establishing es-tablishing that paper, was publisher of the Farmers' Trlhuue. |