The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-06
1 Of CANAL
/ STILL UNF|XEO
Congress Try to Settle
!, Time Will Be
Consumed.
TAFT TALKS
llHE SENATE COMMITTEE
Morgan Is Prominent
the InterrogatiOns
and Replies.
y Arthur w. Dunn.

W Arthur w. Dunn.
The Tribune.
1oTON, May 5.-Should Congress
ako up tho question OF tho typo Of
70 constructed at tho Isthmus OF
ere is the prospect OF an extended
consequent lengtbcning OF the ses-
0h present Appearances thcro is every
Ulfhat canal legislation will be han
0Is Appropriation committees and not
''amittees which havo held the hear
ken tho enormous amount OF tesu-
.rley with which TO carry on the WORK
aal must bo Appropriated through
tIi committces. Now. when the appro-
:, reached II Is almost certain that
'-Nill offer an amendment providing
NAL must DO a sca-level waterway,
they Will go There VIII have 10
Ind there cannot be n vote until the
y debated Where there is such
OF opinion between eminent cngi-
where men who haYo mGdc study
ect cannot sgreoe. IL Is almost GER
Senators and Representatives viii
Jfc. Without action either way IL Is
the President Will authorize work
II on q locklcNel canal, but IL would
Indeed. II Congress did not take
IA on tho subject
No government OF the canal zone.
has been recommended. but no ac-
HIS needed. because ample authority
10 govern tho strip. But unless
1 OF government Is devised the canal
vers must be confirmed by the Sem
Int will take some time. In fact
- h.. Of
hop. first ns q literary man or the
slled ''prcss agent'-and subse-
tsecretary TO tho commission. and
9mmissioner, was aired for como
III branches OF Congress. and when
\ 1Iaeioncrs' names come before the
tction tbcro is sure to be renewal
mssion. At the samo time should
lngs happen about the time that tho
are longest and the weather bureau
% predict hot. hotter, hottest.
enato talkcra Will get tired. Those
be confirmed without n long light
er to receive recess appointments
nal machinery win continue TO re-
has In the past.
uinees Not Confirmed.
of the nominations OF the canal
srs being held up. It may be stoted
is goodly company OF men with
who have been nominated for office
erhaps without the advice OF the
the Constitution reads. md UP TO
time without the consent OF that
/ among the "held-up'' la ]. Mar
OF New Jersey. 10 be Consul at
rnnce. Miller was named Tor
Germany. but that Government
ply with certain necessary formall-
fould make his place secure. No
been given for Withholding con-
William NJ Michael OF Nebraska,
TO be Consul-Gcneral at Calcutta.
IL confirmed because the Nebraska
not allow that no is Nebraska
nething OF the kind. James Wick
ned TO bc Judge OF q District court
held up because that seems TO be
thing TO do He has been held up
ssIons. But there are some people
Ely object to his confirmation.
Efite Commerce Commissioner among
- those who were sent in at the be-
lI the session. and he is still "un~
rution." He IL not wanted. be-
N a Democrat, and would give tho
y majority OF the commission. And
HlDc other rcasoEa. Richard W Aus
: -essce. nominated TO be Consul ut
Abctland. ls held up because Senator
does not ocquicsce in having mis-
mel ". Taylor OF Ohio. crowded
position. Then there is quite
- postmasters. all held up for ono
ither. generally on account of some
nj fight or because the Senator or
The House objected strongly 10 the
ntment
mr. Aldrich Disappointed.
~ during the winter Senator Aldrich
ut there was going to be an early
OF Congress. He made nrTangc-
to Europe. engaging accommo1a-
I2'ic of the big liners for April Z.
sailed away TO foreign shores and
=, A. and the Rhode Island Senator 20
d midst" Thorc are many things
rrrT now that interest Aldrich. and he
NJ 10 leave until they are passed or
sshered. preferably tho latter. AZ
. the course OF Aldrich for n num-
II is the opinion OF tho most care
that he is better satisfied whom
being done in tho way OF logisla-
hen there Ia a rush OF bile For
one ever heard Aldrich protest
adjournment from Thursday un-
ut. on the contrary, he frequently
motion The Rhode I8land Senator
tisncd with most sessions OF Con-
would pass the appropriation
journ. But there Ls q time when
|ayo his way. and 30 no cnncpInd
Hing engagement. md is helping
y glelotlon that must pnss and HELM
bills that. In his judgment. ought
I to the Committee.
Taft told tho Senate Committee
nc Canals somo interesting facts
he canal during the several doys