Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-13
II MAY Be Fairbanks
The Indiana Senator Talked of
for Presidency to Succeed
Mckinley.
Administration Thought to Favor
the Fairbanks Candidacy
jealousy OF Ohio.
Representative Lands Predicts
Nomination OF the Senator
General News.

Washington, June l3.- President Nc
Kinley's pronl5; Republication OF the.
third term idea has struck an evident
~ responsive cord in the political heart
Many men continue To comment upon it
as 4 renarktble exhibition OF the pres
dent's fendness for throwing himself
upon the neep!e. and they say almost
unanimously that if there Mere any
thing whieh could induce the American
people 10 forego their opposition 10 the
third term il would be tllis prompt and
manly proclamation by Mr. Mckinley
-Astc the general effect upon other can
sldates, there Is 4 genera ssass III re-
iief, EQUIPPED With conslGerable uncer-l
tainty az 10 who viii gel thu most bene-
III out III 1t.
Tsieie naturally has been. of course.
some Nttle jealousy against What is
termed the Ohio crowd, and when the
third term pronosItiqli Mas first
preached II Mas generally said ii was
started in the interest Of certain Oiiio
politicians. WHO hated 70 give III their
front seats al the Pie counter. This
Feeling u resentment Mas fD,nertrd py
the discovery that General Grosren
Vas talking OF a third term for an Ohio
president.
NON that the president has officially
rebuked his friends for their attempt
70 III him IN a false position the fec
ing seems totbs gradually drifting inihe
direction u senator Fairbanks, OF In
diana, as the probable beneiiciaiy Of the
administration influence. Since 1sad
s1enator Fairbanks has possessed the.
contiaenee Of the president 70 an ex
stfaefGsnaiy degree. Fairbanks never
falei and never BATTERED He helped
igle president 10 formulate the spanish
nalicy before the war was thought o.,
ans, ever since then he ias Represented
the administration t. i degree not ex-
ceeded by any one, even Senator Hanna
hinasel!
Next to The third term bugbear is
the general pposiiion g taking lresi-
dents from the state for Successive
,srns The feeling is expected q bar
cut Senator Foraker and hence i ie
assumed that the tendency Of the del
esates from The goat states et Ohio
Indiana, and Illinois will be- for Fair
tanks rather than toward Roosevelt
.hcRofaiEe 20 tne IpittlsaI lt.'ds Is w
pressed about the departments today
by practical party managers the early
E,.eclaration II the president. by which
ha has headed IF all third term talk.
renders II possible for any eanclddte 70
press MS claims without the suspicion
I3of GislVyaity to the administration.
Hence 4 Is said that FAIRBANKS VIII De
the greatest saansfl,5 fsot because ne =
mcgee -sali!y II ne leaei ~ ths' race. pul
rather because ne cpGla NOT openly pc
come . candidate so long as there WAS
The ien1etsst chance that the plssiaeAs
hi!Hse!f Should pc 10 tflss satne nSsa
President MelAtnley mas t9e inheh
senss, Judgment tact, and paiii@tisnl
10 become candidate for tnire
term, said REPRESENTATIVE Lambs, ol
Indiana today No one Who II as
! tft.aintaa with the president was sur
lpr8set. at he announcement Of his posi-
ton 'Tfe plesident mas Won his plic'
in history ami No matter who sueeeed'
A MIN. il William Mckinley lives from
4 1866 To 1903 he Will be tins leading eit
zen Of the republic 1t is my firm con
! victi5n that Senator Fairbanks, Of In
i diana. Nil! be the next president Of tn
Il United states While it is rather earl:
to talk about the prospective candi
u dates. everybody is greatly intereste'
ii sht subject. especially in View of Tn