Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-08

which Is probing the food quest on,
Pipckney. who vas steward 1t she
Whit, Htu.e during the Roosevelt re-
CINE, vas very indignant over Whit he
considered ref ction upon bis, as wei!
az Mrs. RooseVelt's housekeeping. "It'
all fslsehuod,' said Pinckney. Pinck-
neg is colored nsn who was b,ougl
from Oj,t'r Bag Hita the RooseVel,s.
When they lett tho White house be ~cs
made messenger ip the executive G ice.
President Taft today is gravely cog
sidering whe!her he will have - !ui his
back ), the wall, aad "mix it" VITA 'be
big fiDsucial il t.Essls, % wall ss VITA
Congress, in orde, to pat through bis
lsgis!st vs program. From tie begin.
nicg I 1ere has been tremen dous amI Il it
OF advice from the in,ersets in the M ef
Of The presidenla programme, and Mr..
Tat has bsd hard work pointing out
t,st his radical measures are DIT Ted u
ultimately" hen.fi: ca, its. EgeIy
6narrisr snd rail say magra!e who calls
IT the Whit, Il, u,e t dlbtu's legislation
!rags fo,ih thai feafsJne bue abo.-a fla
acc 81 panit-snd proceeds show that
rajicsl l;gsl ua on will III t'e
County. At scme p>iaiS this has be-
come almos; threa::, which the pres:-
Dent does net relish. II, ciogs tina.
ciously to his o, Tined programme, aod
is rot prepared TO relirqu:ah any 'un
tartisl feature. B,t If Wsll streets
temporary epilsptic Fl ytst rday vas The
:esu t 81 the !. tIotu liou Of the prss!-
daurs feds'al iccorpor On bill in On.
vress, Wsll stre hss .rescaed poii I
where Il is frightened By shadow. The
presidaIt does ptt intend forcing the
federal incorporation bill I, pssssge 'bi'
year. /, Is extremely dCu ,tiul il he
coald prod CoHgr' ss into passing It ever
il he 80 desired. BIT he decided weeks
ago that the measure was to be left over
urtil mex, session iur ALTON. Is iG'st-
duc!ion al this time is to allow plenty CT
time to thrash ont the faults nod VIZ
tues OF TIE bill on tie floor.
To Eo;il cal o5setv rs at he cap III,
the announcement o. Ass!s;a2t kt.1'asy
Wsde Ellis to become chaifman OF The
Oa;n ,taIe republican exstu ise commit
;eo, Indicates the iSteuse interest OF Tbs
Taft administration in the f.. thcomirg
contest for the goVernshsp Of tha;.t.ts.
From now Oh, apparently, the best eff
fcrt and the beet tslentst The presidents
command are TO be directed ,owsrd en-
comprising the defest Of Gov. Ii 'rmon
tcr reelection, i0r it is for'gon con-
clusiun that tho democrats will rsuoE :
Gale hiu, Ellis was chosen as the bes'
available E1sn to unity the republican
patty In the state and to conduct the
campaign. TIE sdmirit a'icn has not
lost sight of The bsarirg that tho Ohio
election will haze on the next patioDsl
caupsiSn. Should Hunon be elected
governor, be would become It ong
candidate t,r the democratic noniDat!oD
for president. Repu o!icans In Wash.
ington believe be would make better
race than Brysn OF sny tt,er democrst
ta.t could bs 1smsd. But, il Harmon
ecu be defeated for re.elestion as Cover.
nor bia position in national pol I es
sould necessarily be weakened.
Secretary OF The Treasury MacVesgh
is having his portrait painted Tic
artist is Ad0lph Bofia, Tbi,d, who re-
Gently received q medal at the Phil: :
| d,lrhia Art exhibition which recognized
him as being The bts: portrait painter
developed 10 this ctultry in the last
three years. Jun. now The secretary is
confined 10 his II g by cold and so'c
thro and 0ha coacluded 'ba. while
he YVES t. III tskirg an enforced re- cure
i! would be 8 good oppor u:ity 10 dls-
pose Of this other Gu , of contributing
his pcrrsit to tle trtDaurS galleries.
Recomme nding legislation 10 validate
the c'a ms of injured employers OF the
government DISABLED while at work on
the Pan ANA Can5l before the pass age Of
the employers i:ahi!ity Jaw, Preside mt
Taft transmitted short special message
to Congress today.
The name of Grey man is llaged to haze
been on the official ballot ia the fifth Viz.
gipia congressional election, and because OF
| its presence the Q. the present holder of the
| seat, +. w. Sauadsr7, may be removal.
John M. Parsons (rar.), is coatestlng
Saunders sear bsfore elections committee No.
3 of the House, and amo"g his allegations
claims that number IF yot.s were cast for
Elliot @. Mathews, a patient suffering from
.recurrent insanity" Mathews got on the
bali. t by sending his name TO the secretary
of ths commonwealth.