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Show COLONEL ROBERT THOMPSON, SUGGESTED FOR SECRE-' SECRE-' TARY OF THE NAVY. , J New York. Jan. -15. Tho frjends of ; Colomcl Robert Thompson continue to, j urge the New York candidate for j President-Elect Tart's cabinet in the capacity of secretary of the navy.. Secretary Lo i8 aso Dejng pn;! end in far-olf Florida is the man who ' -- - - alono knows -whether the present incumbent, in-cumbent, Mr. Newberry, or Colonel Thompson or Sec ret a it Loeb will have charge of the navy next year. Colonel Thompson won his rame in actual war. When a boy of sixteen years he entered the army and is at present well known in naval circles. |