The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-12

| cial Treaty TnIIS-Senntor Frye
/ and Others Call on Mr. Roosevelt.
| 1t now seems quite certain that Sena-
! tor CulIom Of Illinois viii be the next
| Chairman OF the Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations. Senator Frye, Of
/ Maine. who is entitled to the Craftsmanship
/ by virtue of seniority. called at the White
House today and this subject was dis
| cussed.
Il viii probably be obliged TO stay with
] the Committee on Commerce. and in this
| event Senator CuIIom will. Of course. be
! come Chairman of the Committee on For
! eicn Relations" said he in response to a
question. Yes. I'm probably be President
pro tern- of the Senate" Senator Frye
| added when this matter was mentioned.
The impression that Senator Cuuom
! viii succeed to this important position.
which was made vacant 10y the death Of
] Senator Davis, is heightened by the fact
! that the President and Mr. CuHom, in
! the course Of a conference az The White
! House today, discussed at some length
| the subject Of reciprocity. Senator CuIIom
| stated that he would naturally assume
! the chairmanship oc the Senate Commit
| tee on Foreign Relations if Senator Frye
did not, he being The next member in
| order Of seniority.
! There are dozen proposed recioroc-
| ity treaties on hand, and they should be
/ disposed Of either by ratification or re-
/ lection during the coming session % Con-
/ gross. said Senator Cuu0m, apropos OF
/ IN, subject
| Senator Frye arrived at the White
! House while Senator CuIIon was in con-
/ ference with tho President, aaI departed
after making an appointment tor con-
| ference.
| Senator Fairbanks discussed various po-
/ hueal matters with President Roosevelt
! today The subject OF Fod-~aI patronage
/ ia Indiana was not taken up because Sen |
ator Fairbanks has not yet lad opportu-
| nifty 20 confer regarding this matter with
| Senator Bevsndge, who left Washington
( for New York yesterday.
John Q. New. ex-United Ststes Treas
Urer. and his son. Har-.- T. Nov. Repub-
( lican National Committeeman from the
] Hoosior state, were also callers at the
/ White House today They were accom-
/ panied by Colonel RansdeIl Sergeant-at-
Arms of the Senate
/ Half the Indiana bar is a candidate
/ for the Federal judgeship made vacant
/ by the death Of Judge Wood. Of Indian
| ap0lis,' said Harry r. New. but nv
/ visit here has no connection with the ap-
I DCiuuacnt"
1 The name of Judge Monk Of Winches-
! ter, Ind, is being prominently mentioned
/ in connection with this Federal position
! Il is not likely that any appointment viii
| be made, however, before Congress con-
/ venes.
| Cuban industrial interests were again
/ brought TO President FooscveIts atten-
/ tiou today by the visit Of State Senator
| Frank D. Pavey. OF New York. and L. Y.
| dc Abad, of Havana The latter is the
4 representative In this country OF the eco
/ nomlc organizations lich united iu Cuba
last spring for the purpose of securing re-
| ciprccal commercial relations between the
/ United States and Cuba. 1t IS the inten-
/ ton Of representative Cubaus so make an
| appeal 20 congress for legislation which
! VIII establish reciprocal relations with
| this country without waiting for the es-
| tablishment of Il Cuban Government
/ The President expressed interest in the
views OF his visitors He promised 10 give
! detailed sch -lule Of their plans care
! ful consideration.
| II is the desire Of those interested in
| the movement that a reciprocal treaty be
! ratified later. but that definite trade reLa-
| uons be established at once.
! NJ +. Magee. a member Of the Board OF
Agriculture of ireland, who IS studying
the methods of agriculture I'm vogue in
| this country. called on the President to-
day He was accompanied by T. V. Pow
| derby, Commissioner Of immigration A.
A J. Frasier, London banker. also paid
his respects TO the President this morn
| ing Mr. Frasier is investigating the
I financial system Of this country. He
! deems it the superior Of that Of England,
/ especially in times Of commercial depres-
| sion or national disaster.
| All the justices of the Supreme Court
Of the District Of Columbia today paid
an official call at the White House They
| were received by the President in the
general reception room.
John G. Capers. United States district
attorney and National Committeeman for
South Carolina; J. +. Ensor. postmaster
al Columbia, and DIT. V. p. Clayton. chief
| United States deputy marshal for the
/ South Carolina district. called on the
President today and recommended that
/ Loomis Blalock De- appo uted collector OF
internal revenue for that district
A week ago BLdock was practically as
/ sured Of the place. 10 is stated that BIa-
] Jock g personal actions Were responsible
! day or SO ago for the Presidents
| change Of favor 10 Dr. Y. r. Clayton. Of
| Columbia. Dr. clayton today told tine
! President that b, desired the place % go
! to BlaIock The President did U0t com
init himself, ana tho place is now practi-
/ caIiy open Iu case ElaIock Is not ap-
pointed t is thought Clayton will be
Among others who saw the President to-
day were Representative William Lo-
rimsr OF Chicago. accompanied by C.. ".
Hium1u. editor of the "Chicago Inter
Ocean, II. A. Garfield, a son Of "a, late
President Garfield, II. H. Hanna OF IN
diHuapoIis President OF The National
Sound Money Commission.
F. w EIoomirpdaIe Of New York. has
been added O. the board OF trustees Of
the WeEiuIey National Monument Assu-
citation Tho appointment was auuouuc-
Cd at the white House today
START FOR THE CITY OF MEXICO
! Delegates to the Pan-American Con-
Eress Leave Washington.