Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-09
THE LABOR PROTEST FIGHT
Resolutions Against Presidents Ut.
terances as to Meyer and Hayward.
KANSAS IS FOR ROOSEVELT
Senator Curtis Says the State Is for
Him and His
Policies.

'Bull'' Andrews Of PENNSYLVANIA and
New Mexico called al the White House
again today. This is the fourth time since
the discovery of the &5.OC0.U0 conspiracy
that he has been there. either in conference
with the President or Secretary Loeb To-
day he talked with Secretary Loeb. who
was a guest of the dinner AT which tho
conspiracy was first revealed under the
laxative influences that were passed
around in liquid form by the walters. An
drews is himself said 10 have been one Of
the guests Besides his knowledge of the
conspiracy. he is close personal friend OF
Senator Penrose.
is Senator Penrose coming on to see the
President" Mr.. Andrews was asked. Then.
following the training he had received I'M
der the late Senator Quay, he answered: Il
cannot talk.
But you would know whether you had
made an appointment for him 10 call here
or IL he is coming, was the next sugges-
ton.
Il suppose I would, said Mr.. Andrews,
and his cab drove away.
Senator Penrose is looked for In WASH
ington in the next day or two. although II
is stated at the White House that no off,
cial appointment has been made TOT hih-
The Labor Fight.
President Roosevelt has received the
ence of abor men in New York against his
utterances as to Meyer and Hayward mo
two labor men about to be tried In Idaho
for completely In the murder of Ex-Governor
Steunenberg of Idaho Similar resolutions
are said TO have been passed by other
labor bodies In some instances the Presi-
dent is said to have been asked Tor an eX-
PLANTATION of his condemnation or the Two
labor leaders OF the west II Is not prob
I'LL all
statement relative to the resolutions that
are being passed They will simply be re-
ceived by Secretary Loeb and filed away,
after a possible acknow ledgment in the
usual formal style
Kansas Is for Roosevelt.
Senator Curtis Of Kansas, who has just
returned from trip TO Panama, where he
was delighted with the work being done on
the canal called on the President today.
AS to politics, Senator Curtis said: KAN
sas is for the President and his policies.
If he should conclude that he will take the
nomination again, Kansas will no doubt
support him. If some other man Is to be
nominated and the Presidents policies are
attacked on the floor of the convention.
Kansas will support his policies
Ambassador Jusserand called on the Pres
ident today and presented Paul Doumer.
formerly president of the French chamber
this time.
Baron d: EstourneIles de Constant one Of
the great men of France Is guest OF
President Roosevelt He arrived from New
York yesterday afternoon and went at
once to the White House. He was enter
tanned at dinner by the President last night.
The baron Is one of the delegates to tho
national arbitration and peace congress.
which will meet In New York April II TO
II.
Ham Lewis Is Alarmed.
Ex-Representative J. Hamilton Lewis.
now Of Chicago, is alarmed at the political
prospects. He was talking a few days
ago with a certain republican senator who
called at the White House today.
Gas between candidate who wants to
purchase the railroads and one who wants
to control them and do as he pleases with
them, where is constitutional democrat
to find a shelter?' asked the versatile
Lewis.
Hundley to Be Made Judge.
The appointment Of Oscar r. Hundey of
Huntsville. Ala. as federal judge of Ala
bama which has been under consideration
some time. was decided upon at the meet
ing of the cabinet today. The appointment
is sure to cause big howl in Alabama
and probably a hot fight when HundIey's
name goes to the Senate next December
Senator Pettus has already announced that
Hundley Is not satisfactory to either the
republicans or democrats of Alabama, and
that he Is not fitted for the position. The
Alabama senator indicated that Hundley
would be fought hard in the Senate.
Last fall the President nominated Humid
ley as United States attorney Tor the
northern district of Alabama. His nomi-
nation was never confirmed by the Senate,
although he not rejected. His ap-
pointment as judge recommended TO
the President by Messrs. Scott and Thomp-
son. the political referees for Alabama.