Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-31
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Kicks on Tariff Bill Are Nu-
merous and Noisy.
IT'LL PASS. JUST THE SAME
Senator Bailey Makes Threats of
Real Hold-Up.
THAT DEAR COTTON BAGG1NG
President Taft Now Smoothing the
Troubles From Bolivar's Brow.
That Elephants ALI In.

Rumors of opposition to The tatlH Dill
filtered into the White House today
through numerous sources. hut the con-
sensus of congressional opinion was
strongly toward the passage of the OH
through both fouses after few DAYS
of debate President Taft himself has
no doubt that the bill Will become law
within a short time. Ee was in the pest
of humor during the DAY and saw ho'h-
ing III the situation 10 become worried
over. Except to those who bfoached the
subject TO him he did not talk tarlH, CIV
ing more time to social and personal con
versation with his callers.
From the House side came story
that Representative Mann of Illinois is
irving to organize sufficient opposition TO
send the bill back to conference. because
of the increased duty on print paper
According to the story. he has been busy
among the elements that have opposed
the bill for varying reasons. but the eS-
pectation among House members was
that he would not be able to succeed.
There were rumors Of opposition from
some of the Senate "progressives. as
we'll as from some of the ultra-conserVa-
tives and anti-raw-mater1al senators.
Senator Bailey of Texas was reported by
some of the republican senator's as hav-
ing threatened to hold the tariff bill up
indefinitely because cotton bagging was
taken off the free list and put on the du-
table list.
Harmony's What He Wants.
President Taft is supposed to be pre-
pairing to smooth out some of the wrin-
kles in his own party, and he will talk
in the next few days with senators and
representatives disposed to hold out OF
to make trouble. If he does this it will
not be because of a fear that the pas
sage of the bill may be threatened in
either house. but to restore the har-
mony he so much desires for the flu
ture good of the party.
Senators Dillingham;, Borah. Smoot.
Curtis. Beveridge. Crane. Scott and Cur
tbs each spent few minutes with the
President today. They were practically
unanimous in the view that the new
tariff will soon be law and that neith
er house will send IT back to confer
ence.
Representatives Pou. Small. Goodwin.
Page and Thomas of North Carolina ac-
companied Capt. ]. H. Goodwin and J. E.
Pogue. president and secretary. respec-
lively. of the North Carolina State Fair
Association, to the White House today.
where the fair officials delivered to the
President an invitation to attend the fair
at Raleigh October 20. The President
said that he would be in the west at that
time, but that he would be in Whining
ton the last of October. and some other
time would go to Raleigh.
Representative Broussard saw the Presi-
dent about his trip to New Orleans.
The President will play golf this after
noon at Chevy Chase.
Many Diplomatic Nominations.
President Taft today sent to the Senate
a large number of important diplomatic
nominations. the largest. number at any
one time since his coming into office. The
list is as follows:
State-To be envoys extraordinary and
ministers plenipotentiary: William Helm
Ike of Kansas to Salvador; William F.
Sands of the District of Columbia, to
Guatemala.
To be secretaries of embassies: James
G. Bailey of Kentucky. at Mexico, Next
co: Arthur Bailly-Blanchard of Louis
lana. at Paris, France.
To be second secretaries of embassies:
John II. Gregory, jr.. of Louisiana at
Constantinople, Turkey: Hugh S. Gibson
of California. at London. England: RO-
land B. Harvey of Maryland, at Vienna,
Austria; Irwin B. Laughlin of Pennsyl
vania, at Paris, France: Balkan Schoyer
Of Pennsylvania, at Rio de Janerio, Bra
zil: Charles s. Wilson of Maine, at Rome,
Italy.
To be third secretaries Of embassies:
Charles Campbell, jr.. of Virginia, at
Toxic. Japan: Franklin Mott Gunther of
Virginia, at Paris, France: G. Andrews
MOrlarty, IT, OF RnOde lsland, at MEXICO,
Mexico.
To be secretaries of legations: Frank
d. Arnold of Pennsylvania at Guatemala.
Guatemala: Alexander Benson of Penn
sylvania. at La Paz. Bolivia; Philip Bay
ard of Delaware. at Tangier. Morocco:
Robert Woods Bliss of New York, at
Buenos Aires. Argentine Republic; Will
liam p. Cresson of Nevada, at Lima,
Peru; Francis Munroe Endicott of Mas
sachusetts, at Santo Domingo, Dominican
republic; Henry Coleman May of the
District of Columbia, at Stockholm,
Sweden: Alexander r. Magruder of Mary
Ter Wright of Wyoming. at Tegucigalpa,
Honduras; Sheldon Whitehouse of New
York. at Caracas, Venezuela; Robert NJ.
Winthrop of Massachusetts, to Greece
and Montenegro; William K. Wallace of
Colorado at Copenhagen. Denmark: A.
Campbell Turner of Missouri, at Madrid,
Spain: Seth Low Pierrepont of Connecti-
cut, at Santiago, Chile; u. Grant Smith
of Pennsylvania, at Brussels. Belgium.
suls general: Nelson O'Shaughnessy of
New York, to Roumania and Servia. and
secretary of the diplomatic agency in
Bulgaria. G. Cornell Tarler of New York.
at Bangkok, Siam.
To be second secretary of legation:
Norval Richardson of Mississippi at Ha-
vana. Cuba.
Post Office-To be postmasters. New
York: Howard NJ. Brush. Shutdown
Branch.
North Dakota: James NJ. Cubbinson.
Minnewaukan date Minnewaukon).
Ohio: Edward E. Peterson, Williams
burg; Charles A. Tracy, Malta.
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