The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-20
HOUSE CLEANING
PARTY S.0NLY HOPE
Taft Sees No Other Rem
edy for New York
Situation.
LATEST SCANDAL
PUT BEFORE HIM.
President Is Guest Of Governor
Hughes. and Holds Conferences
With Republican Leaders.
Believed He Will Stand
for the Root Pro-
gram.
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Iatest Scandal.
The latest developmcnt OF corruption.
as brought on, in the insurance inyes-
tigation In New York. was brought 10
the attention of the Pres;den, this
morning. but he declined 10 make any
comment on it. 1t is a matter of inter-
est to note, however, that last evening
George w. Aldridge called on the
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with him There Vas no conference
with the Presiden not more thanstwo
minutes.
| In this connection, by the ~ can
iibe positively denied that the President
made a tender OF the post OF surveyor
of the port OF New York to Mr.. Aid,
ridge. Timothy woodruff viii CONFIRM
this. on recent occasion Aldridge
and Woodruff discussed the place. and
the former. in discussing his own
chances, said:
III | was the President 4 would not
appoint George w. Aldridge to the
place"
10 the President. II IS understood that
Aldridge was frank enough to make
clear the fact that he was not SUM-
GENTLY Taft man to warrant the
President in appointing him to office.
International TinKe.
In addition to the political signifi-
canoe that attaches to the coming here
to- day of the President. an intcrna-
tional tinge is given to 1t by reason OF
the fact that Earl Gray, GOVERNOR Cen
eral OF Canada, and tho Canadian
Minister OF Finance. w. S. Fielding.
both arrived here this afternoon, the
former to attend the banquet tonight
OF the University Club. the latter to
confer Tomorrow withthe President
upon the pressing question OF the Ca
nadian tariff. Both Of these distin-l
gutshed Canadians, with the Presidents
We're at to-nishts banquet.
Another NJ important matter which
ciainco me fIesluent 3 ttentlons was
the tupercuiosls conference com whlch ne
attenaed this afternoon ana addressed ,l1
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III ina al that what he had esnecially
In mind when he spoke about party
harmony and regularity was his own
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