Show wea migs the tt be arm koble pram WASUL MITOS 1 a in 8 pt 12 the president has received lie resignation 0 james W tanner as commissioner of pension in he letter conveying ni resignation it is end the bommie bidner v etca blat he that exist litween and of the interior respect ing the administration of the bureau aal these difference a radical in the satisfactory of the adico he should resign washington sept crisis in the relations between secretary noble anil per bion commissioner tanner which according to the former had been reached today to day without at a late hour tonight uron the best authority it may be sail has not beau ren noved nor has liis kioa been requested by alie prisident the fame authority faa what har been intent for some that serious have arisen between secretary noble and commissioner tanner over questions concerning cancer ning the administration of the pension bureau but abt in any wise affecting the commissioners ners personal character in the benee ot imputing any corruption in his acts this authority conceded that thee matters related principally to re ratings of pensions cf em aloyes and officials cf the bureau and others and to certain ants credited to his in ter views and teethes tp ethes that is ahe condition of irB tonight to night but when the authority quoted if it would probably remain BO he declined to commit himself baying he had no intention of entering the field of prophecy the air has been full of surmises ard rumors all day alie case of commissioner tanner and the unanimous opinion is that a change is imminent ahe commissioner has not been at the office today to day lie spent moist of the afternoon at the white house in consultation with the president and secretary noble the secretary is reported to hava fad llie president must decide which one of the two he will retain in bis present position the commissioner or himself but he will not talk of the matter to newspaper people and the ioner at this time 13 equally con communicative since yesterday the of the case has been under ad isemena at the white house secretary noble has hai daveral conferences with the president and secretary tracy who is generally accepted as the friend and advocate has biad many bearings but what was the result of them all has not yet been declared it is generally helmed the pal tcp c of diMus sion at the e conferences feren ces waa wha to do with janoer in case a change shall be made in the office of commissioner of pensions two have baen dis cu aed in aliis outside of official circles united stages marshal fir the era distinct of new york and register of toe treasury trea sary the first it is eaid he can have if he leaves the pension bureau without doubt As to ahe other office the president is quoted as say ng he bad no intention of rem iving gen roee crans president was ignorant antl day of the i act that is drawing two salaries from the government one aa register of the treasury and one as a retired brigadier general the gentleman wh mentioned this to him says the president was much at learning it tanner ia reported as being very reluctant to return to brooklyn with the damora of a change has come a discussion of tha possible successor to commissioner laoner senator hiscock s credited with pushing the claims of ex pension agent pool of syracuse for the place ex gov arnor foster of ohio w ho was alleged to have originated the scheme to provide for commissioner tanner by making him register of the is said to be supporting general chares brown of cincinnati who was a candidate date f r th appointment with it ii the general impe wion that new york will not aaen tio favored if a is made one report tonight to night wis that president barnson biad daveed dv Eed commissioner tanner to resign gen alger commander ill ot the G A R governor foraker of ohio and commander watson of kansas are all baij 0 o haic telegraphed tanner urging him not to resign the e messages together with the influence of hia wife are said to have been instrumental in holding the from following the advice bithe president to night a committee com mitlee cf the 0 A K of the district healed by general burdetta ex in ei at the white house to sea the president in behala of the penison eimer but it vaa afar he had retired several G A R friends ebent lie evening with abo commissioner but they declined to say whit i anything B as the result of bleir ciner ence alie steamily lily denied himself to newe piper mc n NEW sept 11 general sherman wai aaen by a reporter to likht and asked for an opinion in regard to corporal tanners reported resignation lie daiil in his opinion it would not affect tha the G A K either one way or the other as they were too een body of men to question any acts of the president |