The Nome daily nugget., 1908-02-15
UNDERWOOD WRITES OF
 WASHINGTON AFFAIRS

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 Tn. Alaskan appointments are ereat- a.- the. g~pa amount aE trouble to the =N.rHtye. of Ht- Ar Griezb1. .;,,r-e.s ntb,r has harH h-f, ie tae interests ef uJ~ -ot Ta,rs l. no means nf getting eNaal> authentic inc formation nf eaeara ta ta.a Heat-. t3e lts-l14ut ta. e,fy person ah, aHoee~ positively uha, H going t' iappen ii this e.-se.l aad he won't rait when interviewed f;aozeveIt taoa- Nhau la faE ud H.. 1.e-ze=s,-- -aH aaaHar 4aad qualification fer t4. bob ahiea he holds he sagsas ta baose tsa,a la keep his mouth shut and iaslr ana certain matters n eoun.e- ff@ eitF his oaie. uu which hr can @ie- an r>selleut iHtatiau or 4 gi.n f.r maUth- ar=l rHa,.
 Ta. latest trouble here k it r.glrd ta rna appointment of Jud2e S,Ias H.. ter5 ta the bench m l4, thirI judi eial di-triet Memorials aud petitions have arrived here from ii, miners at Fairbanks wh" wan, a judge Uao has nad some experience fn mining law. In view of the complaints which have been made Inc senatc has taken no action lo confirm Judge Reeds ap- ppmtmcnt The nomination uas sent ta the senate on December 8. but it has not vet hc,n acted upon. and it ls probable that il will fail of confirma- ton. for two reasons The first. that complaints have hcrn filed against the. appointment by tho miners of the Tan ana district who are the people most affected. the second neing that cer- tain senators are no longer afraid of the biz stick. and are willing to go to almost any length tn spite the execu- tive The situation is specially exas- pcratng 10 Roosevelt. for the reason that there has always been trouble over the judgeship in this division II