| Show TO investigate WAR department cabinet discusses ihu subject but no i further alvion was taken washington sept athe cabinet meeting today waa was protracted lasting two hours and a quarter although only secretaries gage wilson and postmaster general smith were with the president the appointment of senator gray as peace commissioner was first considered and met with such approval that the formal announcement cf of the choice was made the question ol 01 investigation of the administration of the war department and the appointment of commissioners to conduct the investigation was gone over whether the president will direct the investigation will depend upon bis his ability to find men that would be accepted as a just determination ot of the subject if such men cabbe can be found then the president will name them and order the investigation if they cannot be found then the investigation will not occur it ie is felt fell to be essential that as a 91 prerequisite pre requisite to the commission that a membership shall be secured which will command general approval some names were mentioned but no conclusion was reached on oa any efthem of them the miles alger controversy contro which is distinct from the inquiry into the war department was not referred to at the cabin cabinet at meeting |
