The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-11-14

thc Auttpr Before G0uETCNS-M Mr
/ Hepburn to BeintrOduce the Cana
BiiI-CHIIers at the White House
I representative sherman ana Hepburn
| had "a lengthy Interview with the Prssi-
4 dent this mornfr. ON the slfbf-ct OF a Pa
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800
'''' carry III l'' coming congress a"lH'i-
/ lzlA3 tAa Postmaster General to enter
/ into a contract with prIva.e persons or a
cor7aratfc1 for +re r,-sty,r,,fc, ,f q, "a
80 r,..-.,....
|-'i' 'E' S'l-e Dl'i VINO" "'7 ''l''' 'eN
from the House Committee on Interstate
and For.fr- C,or,-,srra ip the 1asf Con
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"'''ea 'E htpieSe"l%li'S C0lii7S %
MichigaE-
Mr.. sherman saws that he IS not COM
r,ift,.l ~, -F, ,.-,.,-f,f,., 90, H. .-.- firth
i'is o"- ''''' 10 'i's "i ''i
others He prefers. however, that the
. Government should not become an owner
of telegraph OF cable lines.
t!Fts sherman ana Hepburn mat q adD!.
10 conrect the United States Western
coast with the possessions in The Pacific
Ocean and Far East Is q r,4.te- of vital
and immediate i,,r,~f.rc. ,r5 f.. f.. f,-,
r,,- ,b.. .,,. -. .-,..... ..---.-..
VI" take decisive alti'n- MT sherman
told the President that, although be pro-
posed % introduce a bin containing a def
rir.. nrrrosftio,7 for 1,,.i,o, the ,.rr. no
Si-'l'" '-'' oppose any o''-e' reason, 'l'
plan that might Lee brought forward
The main tEiug IS to get a cable.
said NFr Sbarr7ar ....r.T Z 5o75-f .r.s. much,
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"ei't" iA 'N' We" IiaI no Sl'eclai ieEiS-
lalIon 10y Congress is necessary 10 enable
q private concern 10 lay a Pacific cable
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Jul, IT. 'AsS s'l"- mas "li'-'-e a''i'--'s 40
ETant permit for landing the cable
In the meantime the Pacific Commercial
Gable Company. Of which John w Mack
as is the head. is making ureparati3uz for
the laying Of cable 10 the Philippines
anu the orient
The Nicaragua Canal.
Eeprcseutative HeuIurn. who is Chair
man OF the House Committee on Inter
state and Foreign Commerce. stated To
The President that "a bill providir1, for the
construction Of the Nicaragua Canal sim
liar 90 the one which passed the House
during the last session. would De- intro
dUced by him Immediately after the Fifty
seventh CONGRESS eonvcaes. He expressed
confidence in the passage Of the proposed
measure by both branches IF CouzrrSs
this winter.
Mr.. Low To See the President.
Seth Low. NIayor-eI-ct of Greater New
York. VIII probably caafar with the Presi
dent tomorrow. regarding the 55!ie, gT
the muaicipaI administration which is +r
replace the regime Of Taurr7u- Mr.
Low. desires to sain The advaDtaea .~
Nr. RoeSeyrIt-s infinite kuay.I-da,e of
IN. politics OF Gotham bsfar, he u~l-.s
any apr9iutneurs or definitely Outlines. his
policy. one problem which is ,1urrorr-
ing th. uawIv-eI,,.r,T Navor Of Greater
Nr.v YoT6 is the selection or d -rfcr .r
1,.-.r. to succeed f,r,-ar,- F.r-s.g.--- F.
Roosevelt az a r.s,rrr or his ---,-f,.. ... ~
n0Ii.. .ouufs.ioDar -,a. ,r.rf-f.-.-,1...1
iders as To what a CHIEF .,f ,orfrs far rr...r
great CITY rEould De
Efr Low has qlrrafv- cc0fzrraT y,-r.7.
Governor odeu- and IL is assumed ,,-rrr
bp-i. rrruar.tfons for the orefi-,- ~
Tammauy when he stems into office.
NTr. EooseyeIt 10 Attend.