The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-11
FORECAST OF NEWS
INTEREST WILL CENTER IN NA-
 TIONAL CAPITOL.
The Extreme sensitiveness of Existing Relations Between Roosevelt And Congress VIII Focus Wide Attention Upon Wssh-
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 The national capitol Is the news field whereon interest will center during the week.
 The extreme sensitiveness of the existing relations between the chief executive and the Congress and the likelihood Of further occurrence. tend- ing to accentuate the situation. will focus wide attention upon the sessions of both House and Senate. Senator Tillman's speech on Monday, making reply to the charges brought against him in the Presidents latest special message. is not expected to go far in the direction of clearing the official atmosphere of the capitol. On the contrary, the speech of the South Carolina Senator Is more { likely to widen still further the breach between the chief executive and Legislative branch of the government
 While the President and the Con- Eress arebs thus engaged In settling their differences in affairs of state, the President-elect will break his period of restfui recreation in Georgia long enough to make a speech to the Augusta Bar Association on Monday night, and another on Friday night to the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.
  tee of the American Federation of Labor on Monday at Washington. will develop news of much interest to the labor world A discussion will be had on the recent sentences imposed upon Messrs. Gompers, Mitchell and Morri- son. and some specific policy formulat- cd with regard to this and subseqqent court decisions in contempt cases The week will see the closing of at n~fsr .tvsa fNAA beginning of another and the possible clearing up of a baffling mystery. The case of Thornton J. Hains, charged as a principal with his brpther. Cap tain Peter C. Hains. Jr.. in the Htir- der of Wm. E. Annis last summer, is expected to be given to the jury on Monday.
 At San Francisco on the same day. Patrick Calhoun, president of the United Railways of that city will be placed on trial, charged with brfbing members of the Board of Supervisors. during the administration of Eugene E Schmitz. The sensational murder at Lennox, Mich. where the disnem- bered body of man supposed to be Gideon Browning was found partially incinerated in a stove, and the search for Rev Carmichael, furnishes one of the most mystifying crimes of recent months.
 On "wednesday. the Cuban Congress will meet in Havana to pass on the credentials of Senators and Repre- sentatives. It is a necessary step in the movement to turn the government of the island over to Cubans them selves. on January goth, the Congress will reassemble to proclaim the eiec- ltfon os a president and vice-president. and eight days later, it will enl er.s upon a continuous session, wfsh Inc ln- Atkuration of Preeident Gomez. A mid-winter golf tournament at p,nehurst. N. C., beginning Monday. and, the Abe Attell-Freddie Weeks Nrht for the featherweight champion Shin at Coldfield, Nevada. on Thursday' are among the important sporting features of the week.
 Tha Western Golf Association meets in Chicago next Saturday. There was talk that this association might seceoe from the United States Golf Associa- tion. but certain concessions maoe DS the latter at it's meeting on January s' f. Is believed, settled whatever cause there was, for friction.
 f,onpresa will have a busy week, aside from any incidents that may crop nm in the clash with the President Senator Tillman will take the noor im- mediately after reconvening tomorrow and his reply In detail to the various allegations contained in the President letter to Senator Hale will be read: lie will attempt to show that his ofncial attempt to procure the cancellation of he Coos Bays' (Oregon) wagon road grant. was entirely apart from his pri- vate efforts to procure for himself ana family some of the lands contained Tn the grant. ,. or Tuesday. Senator Carter will call up the postal savings bank bill. and either tempt to have the Senate fix day for voting upon it. In this effort. he will moi be immediately successful. There Is sharp opposition to the bill In the Senate.
 In the House Monday will be given to the consideration of miscellaneous leg islation for the District of Columbia, and on Tuesday consideration of the bill making appropriations for the con- duct of inc government of the District will be resumed. It is hoped to have the general pension appropriation meas ure in the House by the time the Dis- trict bill is disposed of.
 A case involving the validity of the commodities" clause of the interstate commerce act will be argued before the United States Supreme Court on MOnQay, when tnc dhthi ~SAhO S~~A A@e~ cases come up.
 MIsso,Iri will inaugurate as Republi- can Governor on the same day. Herbert s. Hadley, who, as Attorney General of that State. earned considerable fame as an Investigator of trusts.
 A joint caucus of the Republicans of the connecticut Legislature to select a successor to United States Senator Brandegee is scheduled for Tuesday. while on Wednesday the Democrats of the Indiana General Assembly will caucus on a choice for the seat of Unit ed states Senator Hemenway. John W. Kern. recently candidate for Vice Presi- dent on the Democratic National ticket. is prominent candidate for the place. A social event that will attract notice here and abroad Is the wedding in New York City of Miss Beatrice Mills, daughter of ogden Mills, and grand daughter of J. ogden Mills, to the Earl of Granard. The wedding will be pri- vate.
 The practical retirement of promi- nent figure in the financial world, James Stillman, president of the Ma tional City Bank. may come next Tues day.
 MT. Stillman, it is stated, will remain as Chairman of the Board of Directors, but retire from its active daily affairs, Frank A. Vanderlip, vice president of tha..b hank. probably will succeed Mir. Stillman should the latter carry out his determination to retire.
 The work of relieving the Italian earthouake sufferers is being carried forward as rapidly as possible. Amer ican ships have already reached the
 .oaa and others will arrive during tha