Show NATIONAL MEN AND AFFAIRS I I Coolidge Man May Be Treasurer Baker Looms As s I Nevada Candidate Smokestacks I and Popularity I I I BV By T COTI Corr Copyright COP right 1924 nu by The dated Press Association A S Is 18 s always the case caso when a As president brings r close per per per- personal bonal friend Bad and adviser with him ton ashington has been bLen ende endea- endea voting of ot late to 10 find Ind a II place for tOI Frank l v M Stearns the iho Boston merchant who hns has been heen almost an inseparable companion of ot Pre ld Ident dent nt Coolidge o evem since the latter latterI I was liS sworn In as chief chic magistrate of the United States I Mr Air Steal Steams na Is la down In the books i I as ac one ono o of the tho men who made Coolidge ashington did I rot know him ever during the te da das dais s of o the lie Coolidge vice If It Mr r and tind Mrs ns rs Stearns came to to town ton n during those days das s it was not vcr ver very often otten and their entertainment was not conti con- con Sl ti enough h to attract nn any undue amount ot of attention either socially or politically But with the death of ot President Harding there was a n steeping change Mr and Mrs Stearns joined Mr and Mrs Coolidge on their way woy from roni Vermont to the capitol and hl have e been here most of the time since sll Mi Mr Stearns Steams has not wanted anted an position lie He 1 la Is a man of Independent means There has been talk that ho he might go Into the cabinet If it President Coolidge should hould be bo elected and should ap ap- ap appoint point a new official family family on March 4 1926 But it la is known JIll SL Stearns Steams himself has cast t no noyes Lyes yes In that or an any other official direction He Ho has been more than content to stand at his hi old friend s soe sae to sit at supper with Ith him and te lc while away ay many an evening e hour with Ith home talk and the spin spin- spinning spinning ning perhaps of o an occasional ew l England Ingland anecdote or t two to o Now however or theto Is la soon Boon to bea be bea bea a vacancy which Mr Coolidge willbe wIll willbe be bc called upon to fill till and which the Boston merchant might fit like a glo glove gloe e This is the of ot the tho Republican national committee F Fred I ltd t-d t Upham of o Chicago who ho has Bon sowed served ed as tren treasurer for anum a num- num num LeI Ler of ears e Is 15 desirous ct of 10 Ing du dun down n the onerous task tash of o man man- managing managing aging the campaign finances be- be because because be because cause his bis health has not been good tho last two tl 01 m three e rs and he has found It necessary nece eary to spend much of ot his time In travel travel tr and at health I resorts President Coolidge already has designated his friend William M MButler MButler I Butler of ot JI Massachusetts as chair chair- chairman chairman man ot of o the committee so Wash Wash- Washington Washington chair I ington today Is of ot tho the opinion that the president may ask ash his friend Mr Steams Steal ne ns also of Massachusetts I 1 to serve sen e as treasurer What stranger coincidence could there thle bo be than that the and p s s or of o Washington may soon fluid find themselves es side by side In the United States senate the Damon and lai la ins are arc none other than Joseph P 1 one time secretary of lent Wilson lIson ad Raymond T Baker one time director of the mint For Por 12 years ears these two have been inseparable friends Day after atter diy day month after aftel month and tar eal after sear ear they have ha lunched together at al the same slime table at al the Same hotel The have been sep sep- separated separated sep separated at lunchtime only onty when one 01 m the other was as out of ot the city The rhe possibility of ot their going to the senate Is founded upon political fact f too loo lathel than fanty Every elY one knows knolls by now nOli tho story ston stor of ot the letter leller written by bv bythe the late President PI W justI just I to his death in which he saId he felt that Joe tumult was 3 well ell equipped as any man he krew Irell to make the tho race raco tor for the I senate in New Jersey Man of 11 his friends are lire serious on the subject sub sub- subject sub subject je-ct je Once not so 80 long ago Joe said he would like to run for tor senate on a platform of o re re-ar- rearranging lancing re-ar-lancing ranging ar-ranging the seats Beats so tnt that he could put pul nus Magnus Johnson and Henry Cabot Lodge right next neat ne l to each ther lher e It Hay y Baker Laker has definitely de- de lei de-lei mined to make mate tho the race lace for tor the nate front fron hU hili home borne state slate of or Nevada Ne- Ne Nevada Ne Nevada vada In 1926 hen do 1 0 term teim of o Senator Tasker Odale Mu II Odd Oddie Ie came In on the tho Harding wave 01 In 1920 Nevada l has a II way 11 wa of ot going Democratic In the off years eals as a lute lulo and as 1926 will II be both a year cal cai there may be lie quite a amble in the party for tor the tho honor of ot opposing the Republican Incumbent Mr Baket's friends belle believe bellevo 0 they can canair air II for 01 or him and with him It these h two 0 oung I hould by chance find lind themselves cs In the senate these thelO is no doubt they would lend a keen hon tone to the rho must musty old chamber chamber At this time lime of ot heavy Euro Euro Iuro- havel It 11 la is toli-am toli to from shipping men m n that the of ot an ocean going see sel cs- cs eel I Is only too loo often onn gauged b by bythe bythe the num number b of smoke stacks Blacks she car CI rice First class passengers as ao aoa asa asa a rule are not so o fastidious about tie the e numbu ut of rakish looking fun fun fun- tun-l tun I els cis on the boat hoat but bul hen you get 1 down to the second class cabin into the steerage you ou find Ind that I tho passengers ate aie al e quite serious arid conjoined cOne ned on the from Europe have hate hl e been known n to absolutely to tall sal callIn In a vessel with only ono one stack slack because the beautiful poster shown I 1 y the th steamship agent pictured a afine fine fine lne colorful boat oat w vUth ith at least two 0 red stacks po possibly three I e eera era I European steamship Ines which are tre adopting motor en ships are pulling putting two tw smokestacks on their it be els Is not not- notwithstanding withstanding the fact that therIs there thero lis Is to be bo no smoke moke One Italian Hallan line hie proposes to defy the custom rem superstition or whatever hale it Il Is 1 und and na has bai designed t two 0 motor oil ships without any slacks at all These vessels will sill 11 entry cairy only a few tew linnet class cla s passengers each flo AO 0 per por- porI I Napa hapS that Is tho the of the j defiance If lf these ships hIps I e ever f attempted to compete tOr or the second and third class trade they would be left etl at the drydock I I The desire for tor or the multiple ships Is la not confined to the II Europeans however The P and ando 0 o Steamship Stam company found re- re reI I that ltd Its two to newest and biggest ships were no not attracting tI a elers as a they should They discovered ered It was as because of o the single tunnel funnels Many Australians frankly stated they preferred the tha older boats with the two stacks Blacks South Americans have the lic same prejudice prejudice dice and one reason the Germans captured most of the South Amer Amor- American Icon ican travel tra In war pre days was because they put at least cast three slacks on all alt their ships chips in the South American trade no matter hOot shat the size ot of o the vessel essel |