Show once gets under way lie ho created 0 great flurry among tile minor politicians some of whom assumed that lie ho was putting himself in ino for tile the republican presidential nomination if the opponents of mr air hoover could prevail but the general put an end to such finch speculation in just such a statement no as night might bo be expected from him in it ho he sald 01 0 1 I 1 cherish for president tho the Ii highest ghost admiration and affect affection lon any intimation to tho the effect that in any possible way or under any possible contingency tin gency lie ho will not have my loyal and entire support Is an insult Insul tto to me 1 I find both parties partie sand and all tho the people standing behind a legislative program of reconstruction which Is a common program it Is in based upon an old fashioned idea that our government should always raise the money to pay its expenditures and not borrow it As for president hoover whatever may bo be temporary political reactions and they are unimportant in such auch times ho has fins mado made a record in dennial initiative and constructive accomplishment unparalleled I 1 in n th tho 0 eco cco history of this nation or of any other ile ho tins has dono done this ills without fal cering and without discouragement SPEAKING of resignations it may U bo be recorded right hero here that james A farrell resigned tho the presidency of tho the united states stool steel corporation effective april 18 iio he has hold field tho the position since 1011 and would bo be ro tired automatically in february 1033 but says ho believes tile the time tins has now arrived for my successor to bo be appointed in order to establish tho the man argement upon a moro more permanent foundation comprised composed of younger men air clr farrell will remain on tile board of directors retirement of dwight 10 dails from the tha position of governor fio vernor ge general of tile the philippine islands had been long expected for mrs airs davis Is in ill III health ond and can not live lu in tile tho tropics president II 11 hoover oo 00 ver promptly sent to the 1 senate tho the name of V theodore theodora roosevelt wah I 1 q governor of porto 1 X rico as tile the successor nor 1 1 to mr air davis and tho the i selection also no surprise 1 was generally commended colonel roosevelt son of tho the former president Is col theodore theodora forty four years old roosevelt and tins has made nef ex cellena record as an governor of porto rico nico where lie he tins has been since 1029 1020 he llewis was secretary of the navy from 1021 to 19 11 t in tho the latter year being tile the republican candidate for governor of new york but was defeated nia ills war service included participation in practically all the alio offen sive operations of the A B M F P successor successor in porto rico Is likely to bo be james it 11 beverly nc verly at torney terney general ond anil second ranking officer in tho the island government agress to tho the doings of congress tho the house ways and means means committee began its hearings preliminary lm to drafting a bill for increase of taxes secretary mellon of df the treasury and undersecretary mills were called to explain their department program which Is designed to raise a billion dollars in revenue by boosting income rates nil all along the line and by levying taxes on many things tile the ordinary citizen enjoys automobiles tobacco amusements radio oil aa well as such conveniences as bank checks beeks and telephone and telegraph messages tho the judiciary judici nry committee of the house find dad before it the resolution of representative wright patman of texas for impeachment of secretary mellon tho the texan set forth his charges of high crimes and misdemeanors mea nors sf based on mr mellons M el ions at al lebed connection with business in violation of law the secretary was represented by alexander W Y gregg former solicitor of 0 tile the internal revenue bureau RS HATTIE W CARAWAY of M MRS Arl arkansas ansas widow of senator T H caraway Is now a senator in her own right haffa been elected to that high post by the chii people of her state she sha Is the arst woman over ever elected to the senate her victory at the polls was a fore foregone one conc ludon lin lon as soon as the tha democrats P nominated her there were two independent candidates but they get many votes mrs caraway mildo made no campaign she remained in washington serving in the senate andea temporary appointment from gov harvey parnell HOSE democrats who oppose the nomination of 0 franklin D roose veil for the presidency felt they had gained a point wb when en the national committee cittee sold id the naf national lonal convention to chicago sold i Is s the right word for the P prize cizl was frankly awarded to tile the city that would guarantee the most money for the conventions expenses tile the chicagoans offered outright the opening datele date la june 27 |