The Washington times., 1910-11-24
TAFT is SWANPEO
WITH MANY TASKS
President Expects to Have
Message TO Read to
Cabinet Friday.
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SpOnCence until Mrs Taft went IA one
Of the big automobiles 10 the Executive
Offices. and took him with her to the
Pan-Amsrican memorial mass at St
PatricS's Church
Discusses Message.
In the afternoon. the President found
time TO 20 over some phases OF the mes
sage with Secretary Norton he also
took a los'g walk.
The dir ler IN the evening win be
served with Horace Vose's record-break-
ing turkey. Weighing thirty-ssven
pounds, as the piece de resistance. These
VINO Darta3Se Of the feast will be tle
President, Mrs TAFT. Miss Helen Tart
and her four house guests.
Theoretically speaking the no admit
tance' sign viii be displayed on the
door Of President Taft's sanctum for
the next four days.
rms applies particularly 10 lame
DUCKS Congressman, Job seekers and
plain visitors. The President is bending
before December l. He has already do
taSed = portion OF IL while at sea going
and returning from Panama The 5OcIl-
inent Is practically mapped out and all
that remains is it's actual dictatfOn.
IN order that he may be free from
interruption Secretary Norton has pIas-
1SIeo Jne No AdmitIanCe" sign on the
resident room Un'er no cfrcum-
except Cabinet officers, from now until
November -
Ever on Thanksgiving Day. severaI
CongreSsmen put in an appearance at
fab but Secretary Norton was stern
and unrelentfng- Representatives Ken
nedy Of Ohio and Dwight Of New York
Iett without getting into the sanctum.
Dwight Talks.
Representative Dwight on leaving the
White House, said that every Repub-
hcan member would be expected to be
in attendance from the outset Of the
sessica-
We expect 10 be on the jump through
out tie sssiOn," said Mr.. Dwight. who IS
the Republican whip. He was unwiII-
ing to make any forecast OF the pro
gram
Now that the President Is back. he has
an enormous amount OF work awaiting
him. He VIII devote most of the time
Tor the next several days o the mes
cember I. He viii 90 over the outlines
OF II and such parts OF q as are com
pleted, with the Cabinet tomorrow
Three principal subjects viii be treat
ed by the President IN the MESA ge. and
n addition 70 that the usual large nun
Der Of matters that inevitably come I'D.
Frs, there is the tariff; second. the
railroad question; third. the fOrtifca-
ton OF the Panama canal.
We tariff end Of the message IS not
yet written The President IS consider
ing p-hat he ought 70 do OF this mat
ter He would like 10 have revision OF
one o. two schedules this winter But
whether he viii recommend this depends
on whether the tariff board, with which
he Will confer next Wee-. VII be able
70 complete investigation Of any sched-
ules-
May Leave Out Wool
The wool schedule IS one the President
would Ike TO have taken up. But he
viii not urge II Il he finds The tariff
board is not ready to make thorough
report on IT The same Is true Of the
paper and pulp schedule
As to the railroads, the President Is
expected TO have something. OF inter
est to say on control OF capitalization.
on physical valuation, and on traffic
agreements.
The President viii strongly urge for
tification Of the Panama canal
In addition to these matters, the Pres
ideut viii have much 10 say Of De-
paTtment matters, Of economy, OF for
Incorporation and further conservation
legislation
The President has an enormous mass
OF work ahead OF him aside from the
mesa ge- He viii be a much bUrdened
man for many days to come He viii
be called on 70 consult with the leaders
IN Congress over the legislative program
for the winter He viii also be called
on to consider party reorganization and
rehabilitation for 1872
In this connection, the President Will
have 10 decide, and let his friends IN