Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-27
GAMBLE STAYS At CAPITAL
South Dakota Senator Will Not
Return for Primaries.
SPEAKS GOOD WORD FOR Wesley
Thinks Present state Administration
Entitled 20 Renewed Confidence
Forestry Bill Favored
by Committee.
tFrOm a SOD corrspondent.l


WASHINGTON May 26.-(special Tele-
gram)-Senator Gamble Of South Dakota
believes that his duty is in Washington
and not in South Dakota at this time not
wthstanding the primary campaign Is on.
He said today that he was in favor and be-
lieved that pledges made in the national
republican platform should be redeemed
and that he was going to stay in Washing
ton to make possible legislation promised
before the adjournment of the present ses-
sion. He mentioned as legislation to full
fill party pledges. railway regulation;
postal savings bank; regulating issuance OF
injunctions; statehood for Arisona and New
Mexico; the bill relating to conservation
of natural resources and an appropriation
Of s25O0OO to enable the president to secure
full information in regard to the cost and
production of all articles affected by the
customs laws OF the United States.
In regard TO the primary campaign now
on in his state which will terminate on
June T. Senator Gamble said:
Il have kept in close touch with political
conditions in South Dakota during the
progress of the primary campaign. 1 feel
that Governor Wesley has given the state
a most capable clean and business-like
administration and that he deserves, and
is entitled to the endorsement of a renomi-
nation and reelection by republicans of
the state. The candidates on the ticket
with him are alike entitled to the same
support as the governor.
THE wise and advanced legislation en-
acted during Governor Vessey's as we'll as
Governor Crawford's administrations
merits the confidence Of the party and
justifies the claims of the state admipistra-
tion and it's friends for the continuance of
that confidence 1t has had of a majority
of the party for the last four years. All
platform pledges have been faithfully kept.
Along all lines of administrative activities
there has been exerclsedC intelligence inte-
gritty and high degree OF efficiency"
Bill Favored.
Senator Delivers committee on agrl-
culture and forestry reported favorably to-
day Senator Burketts bill establishing the
Morton institution Of agriculture and for
estry, as a tribute to the late j. Sterling
Morton, former secretary Of agriculture
This bill carries an appropriation of 100000
and provides that the institution shall be
located at Nebraska City, Neb
The forestry department at the Unlver-
sity of Nebraska, recently made an ex-
haustive study of forestration at Arbor
Lodge, Nebraska City, the report of which
shows how particularly well adopted this
locality is for an institution of this char
acter. Senator Dolliver says in reporting
the bill. THE proposed location is the
former home of j. Sering Morton founder
of Arbor Day, in whose honor and as
memorial to whom the institution is to be
/, Established. Mr.. Morton was a pioneer in
the field of forestry and the benefits to
mankind of his life and efforts in the pro-
motion of those great ideas can never be
measured"
Congressman Kinkaid has today recon-
mended the appointment of Dufferine e.
Morrison, postmaster at Nordens Keya Paha
county. vice Theodore L. Stronger. re-
signed; also the establishment of a new
office in Cherry county, to he known as
Martindale, with ]. H. Martin as post
master.