Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-08-15

EAR CLOSE To
GROUND
TAFT ENCOURAGED BY
FRIENDLY PRESS NOTICES
Senator Crane, Leader OF Move
to Rid Administration of I'm.
desirable ReactionarieSl Goes
10 Beverly Tomorrow,
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Beverly. Mass. Aug l4.-Senator
Crane Of Massachusetts. who has
been the prominent central figure IN
the group Of events hat have spread
reports OF a coming readjustment IN
certain circles of the republican
party, Is coming to Beverly Tuesday
10 make a personal report 70 the
president regarding his recent mis-
sion. Senator Crane has not been at
the summer capital since he vent
west to meet secretary Ballinger and
talk With senator Aldrich about That
rubber statement
statement
The doubt as 60 how lar President
TAFT is behind the moves that have
been made by Senator Crane and
some OF his associates still exists.
The president has been reading with
Interest the reports Of the various
moves ms they have been made. but
has made no public comment upon
any phase Of the situation. There is
every likelihood that this silence viii
continue.
II Is known. however. that Mr..
Tsu's mail had increased hy leaps
and bounds during the last week and
that his official clipping bureau has
been busy with an accumulation OF
favorable editorial comments On the
reports cmanating from Beverly
II is expected hat the coming
week win be marked hy the signifi-
cant s,ops In the plan for the thll
campaign. some ~ these undoubtedly
viii f8yor the plan that found It's first
public announcement last week, while
others undoubtedly Will favor the
"ola order Of things
Senator Cranes visit is 60 DO fol-
lowed hy calls from Vice President
sherman aud Representative t.ouden-
tlagcr Of New Jersey Both Mr.
sherman and MIR. L~oudenslsgor are
known az warm friends and support
ers Of speaker Cannon
THESE two gentlemen are coming
ostcnsihly 90 talk over the plans Top
the congressional campaign MT.
L~oudeusl3Eer p ttitfee 10 thc NrN
York headquarters of ,he republican
congressional committee BcYftsen-
tatlvc Mckinley Of Illinois. chairman
81 the congressional committee a. also
expected ~ Beverly ~ week lie Is
also "a usoau = The speaker. but ne
remarked rather significantly a few
days ago that BE did not know that
Mr. Cannon would again De "a cHndi-
date for the ~speakership.
In this connection il can he stated
that in their move o. block ans of
MI Csnnon's aspirations the new cle-
mcnt IN administration circles viii
not consult the speaker or his friends
They feel that IL viii take very little
more handwriting ou the wall 90
sho" the Cannon adhcreuts that
there is going 10 he a change
Whether Mr. Crane and thus, who
have becu acting with him are goinr
to he able to accomplish an They have
set out 20 accomplish remains 60 he
seen They appear %saueulne.
They have secured from Mr. AID
rich his defense as t. the rubber
tariff charges and 8 positive rcitera'
uon ~ the statement mat be soon q.
90 be out ~ politics
They leci that tho Cannon situa'
ton is practically handling itself
Secretary ralingrr appears to r.,
the only chancc for "a stumble Thc'
aiiil adhere 60 september -. how
ever as the date fuf his retirement
Senate crane had Il inns and thor
uuEh trik with thc Secretary at Min
ueapolis. If President Tnn has ha'
any Doubts as ~ thc MOVES made D..
Mr.. Crane there may he Cd Thorough
clearing up 81 these ga Tuesday