The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-06-26
WHAT DOING IN CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, d. C.. June 12Wth Adrich under
taking Republican party those senator's who refuse
follow the leadership and with William Bryan undertaking
read out of the Democratic party all who for high duty
the products of their respective states things coming pref
pass If Adrich and Bryan nalibe many
without party unless be that dsowncd Republicans
and vice which the exchange would be about
But happens that Republicans who differ with Adrch will
allow the Senate boss party
aaed by Bryan be placed beyond the
uwars by the peerless One On the contrary the right of AID
rich Bryan dictate respective parties questioned
appeal has been taken to the people.
Senator Cummns OF Iowa for example plainly told AID
rich that it not in his power read any OF the Repub
party himself willing upon Repub-
Icanism the people The reply
made Bryan by several southern senator's who voted for high duty
on lumber.
There may comeback at Ndrch but those Democratic sona
tors who have been condemned by Bryan aroused that they threat
at the next Democratic national convention enter serious ob
ton to the denomination Of William Jennings Bryan for President
At the Denver convention these senators sat quiet against their udg
that Bryan has undertaken to read them out of their
they will force test determine whether they Bryan
Democrats according to the prevailing view of the party
Secretary Wilson's control the Forest Service bureau of the
Roosevelt administration The change brought about by Pre
dent att who repose5 greater confidence in the members of his cab
met than did his predecessor Under this administration cabinet off
GERS are recognized as superior all bureau chiefs and the latter
compelled to take their orders from the cabinet members There
direct appeal from bureaus the President all such
go through the heads of the various departments
By reason Of the change of policy Secretary Wilson enabled
TOR the first time to direct i'll way the work of the Forest Service
SO delighted the Secretary with existing conditions that he
refrain from talking the situation with his western callers Re-
rotary forestry questions and their treatment has been highly salts
factory Secretary Wilson takes keen delight in saying his callers
that he has instructed Mr. Pncot that all agricultural lands in forest
reserves must be eliminated and restored TO entry under the
This is reform which Secretary Wilson long favored but while
President Roosevelt in office Clifford Pnot appealed Will
successful DAYS Mr.. Pncto is not
making such appeals but acting instructions from Secretary
Wilson And incidentally the Pcho press agents who recently
claimed the continued supremacy of Pncho and his ideas have
pended operations.
Senator Albert J. Beveridge of nealng uspi-
that he just about the lead the Republican party in the
Senate SO thoroughly he convinced this that he laying
plans the shoes OF Senator Arch lie does not expect to
organization but he figures that the dear people
will out of the Senate enough men of the dc type to give the
pogressves control and he regards his selection leader
natural consequence of this change
takes himself seriously in this latter regard he differs from the
They look upon him as an interesting little cuss always looking Tor
trouble always carrying chip his shoulder and always ready to
do battle though unsuccessfuy with the mighty Arich whom
he hopes succeed.
The chief trouble Beverage leadership dreams is that
Beverdge is way fitted lead He lacks strength character
he lacks balance and pose he lacks personal magnetism and fact
But he is not of his shortcomings for he well satisfied with
himseand ioumnded Not the socaed Republican
insurgents whose tariff views coincide with those of Bevedge ooE
upon HIM as in fitted to lead their faction Yet Bverdg
thinks he leading and content in that belief But there will b
awakening and when that Beverdge will be the dis
appointed man in the entire United States.
Representative Rucker of Colorado the only Democrat in tn
House who voted with the Republicans pass the Porto Rcan bill
urged by President Taft satisfied in his mind that the Pres
dent right He convinced because he had
Rico and had seen for himself the conditions which prevail t
prevalent sentiment towards the United speec
Mr. Rucker defended his position length closed his
marks in the following language:
$" fully endorse all the President YOU but wish to
paze If possible his ueance regarding the gaude of the
American people the island and their failure apprecat
what we have done Tor them The history of conc
ve shows that if all the of gratitude they
were poured into humming birds quill blast
blown into the of unqualified
eye would not bat"