Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-12-28

Mr. Loeb, Jr., knows they dare not place the skids under him--at least not now. And as for after whle-wel, Mr. Loeb will look out for af- ter while CT R. will be here then. That's what Mr. Loeb is waiting for, but don't say any thing.)
 In the meantime Loeb comes to Washington every week or so throws out his cheeks, looks wise, and says to the correspondents: "Just had talk with the president and the big party leaders They all endorse my work mp in New York. They want me to keep the good work go- ing. Get the men at the topn IS what they all advise.
 Of course! It wouldn t be healthy politically to say anything else. No one is denying the Loeb interviews And no one is going to deny them. And Mr. Loeb, Jr., is just loved to death by the standpat republican leaders, oh, yes he is-NOT.
 
 "I expect to see Massachusetts go democratic in the congressional elections next fall" said Ray Stannard Baker, of the American maga- zine, while in Washington the other day. "I have just spent six weeks in the New England states, and the antagonism in that section against Aldrich and Cannon is something amaz- ing. look to see the next house democratic by a liberal margin. When the New England states are hostile to the republican party, look out for democratic landslides in the west and middle west.'
 Don't be angry if a stranger calls at your home and asks if you love your wife. He's only the census man. About 65000 of them will be out on the job before long. The collecting of information about the private affairs of people who don't want to talk is just part of their duties. To make good they must be a cross be tween newspaper reporter and book agent.
 
 Lost, strayed or stolen, from the standpat corral-James R. Garfield, ex-secretary of the interior; believed to be wandering on insurgent territory; cannot be located definitely, however Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette of Wisconsin one of the revolutionists" of the senate, went to the White House to see Taft about some Wis consin matters.
 'Tell the senator to come back early next week, was the greeting from the presidential office
 "Tell the president" replied LaFolette that when he wants me he can send for me. , Later-Senator Deliver of Iowa, another 'srevoIutiomst," IS reported to have had the same experience.
 Jimmy" Garfield, anti-Ballingerist, says someone has been fooling him. He had it al planned out to be a standpatter because some folks told him he could have the Ohio governor ship nomination if he would only sit steady in the boat. Now he discovers that the villains had their fingers crossed all the time. He feels SC insurged that he is contemplating going on the warpath,
 
 Consular reports are to the effect that Japan intends to abandon the policy of subsidizing her merchant marine because she finds it not only unproitable, but disastrous.
 
 Rev Augustus P. Gardner, of Massachusetts who during the attack on the house rules last spring made noise like regular insurgent has thrown up the sponge and gone back to the reactionary camp.
 "The proposed investigation of the Balinger. Pinchot controversy" said member of con. gress, expressing the view of many, lis of sec. ondary importance to who does the investigat-