The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-12-18

] Htoie luea or the relations OF men ap,l
things. Above all, he lacked tact His way
was 10 drive straight at whatever or whom.
soever he was interested in, little caring
lor method or manner. Whatever MIR
cleveland lacked Mr. Lamont supplied
he was tho tactician, the diplomat of the
Whlte House. The blunders which bia
chief made he patched up.
G. a. The Wheat and the Char.
The friends of Mr.. Dawes, who left here
Undermined to decline the private score.
~ryship under Mckinley say he is not
aWare Oh the usefulness, the importance
ana uIgnity OF the office of private secre.
.ary 10 president of the United States
WI. dawes rather had the impression n
was mere clerical Office, in which no
wouiu DO required to write letters most Of
eno .iine anu devote himself to the routino
" phe ollce. AS the White House staff 10
oileahizea, very little Of this work falls IN
no 10y Vi the private secretary. It Is mr.
.onueu TO by Others. Much more import,nt
20 che Vask OF the secretary. tits his dntv
~ uoo'ue whom the president shall see ana
"nohh ne snail not see, and as to who sbaIID
, a,o INC right of Precedence IT Is his
BUSINESS 70 wfnnow the wheat from tbo
vieti anu 20 500 that 1t stays winnoyved 7
law oloen heard 1t said the priyate secro-
.oiysnip was superior to at least two coh-
met portfolios in Importance and inf,nono
more IN The name of IL than an,.
ns e'se 10 DO secretary of war. A secre.
.ary OF war is almost a useless official TO
'hore were none tho work of tho de-.
,noh6 would go on almost as we'll u.,th..'.
nm nm, His chief duty, anyway. 10 to s;o,,
.he mall prepared by the yarions bnroo1ss
"a eoorecary on agriculture is not necossa
Ely "n important man, though it bannens
ehao In this administration tive 30 .n
Inost influential members of tho oot,. sno
oso 'ne secretary of war and tho soorat.
vi agriculture. In other words thoso
nces are what their incumbents nal 81 vi
~ is just so with the private soono. aon''
snip. In the hands of a strong mar s''i
nnows now to take the reins Of nna,. wy
a as nanus III Is almost next IN the nr.s,'
10y ,'sch. one can make Of tho nost
inere clerical task, as Mr.. Tburher , poIoa
~ Ior Mr.. Cleveland, or he NAV co,,s4. ZINES
niinseIf a power in the land as NJ
,none was In tho first administrator M
20 sure, the Cleveland Lamont had 20 IL
"iUh ana the Cleveland Thurber 80 uoa'
'aoo arc oiiierent Cleyelands, Tho 80 "
Son,t. nas erown IN self confldence IN aa
u 'Ia',veness,in knowledge, with exner,a,, as
as I FLOWS u. what he wants now and rsre eT,
ASKS or accepts advice. "" iareiy
w an Aasy President TO Work with.
nept '1 ,bo man ,,S, Of Mr. McKinley's tempero.
,nsin. eno private secretary, IL no knoyys hia {
,bat NJ 81 u'n DO a powerlin the land-nns {
da.'. S ar MekipIeyis not going to ne n. ,
en' himself, for he is. but ~ he 10 p1ost
MN III a confidential ranaci,u sa one
,S nature to-lean pon-tbot man is1sln "
To win WHEN ha % his Judgment and discrot,on
Inc r ~ De an easy president TO work WITH :
taft and ~, tb secretary, all the White House j
veil will he b,s members of the cabinet as
mere mere Is anything in human n m,enus' IL y
Apply family. VIII DO 3
nav V ho uay the Office of private socrot.r,
nder - Ii i",squ 70 Its proper dignity. AIey
'Oh started out as WashIno. =