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Show STIMSON SWORN IN AS WAR SECRTARY He Will Not Be Inducted Into Cabinet Cabi-net Conferences until May 30. Washington, May 22. Henry I,. Stimson of Now Voik, was sworn in today as secretary of war, succeeding Jacob M. Dickinson, resigned. The ceremony tpok place In the office of the secretary. Tho onth wns administered adminis-tered by John Knndolph who has performed per-formed similar functions for ninny secretaries. Secretary Stimson, standing besidol former Secretary Dickinson, then received re-ceived the army officers on duty In Washington. , Secretary Stimson left Washington this afternoon for New York to wind up some personal affairs. Ho will ml-diess ml-diess the Intel colonial club at Ilo.-ton Ilo.-ton on Wednesday, but Is not expired expir-ed to leturn to the capital until Monday. Mon-day. Consequently hu will not be .n-ducted .n-ducted Into the cabinet confeiencoj until .May'l'.O. |