Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-02
|ANNExATI0N0F
GAnADAG0MlNG
Tariff agreement Is Called
Step in That Direc&iosa.
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relations with tho Donainlon. IJtds be-
hayed that tbe principal opposition to
the agreements with Canada win be on
account of the tendency toward annex
atlen to the Tinted; States.
8Annexatien ia not 4 discussed Tery
ranch In Washington. Those WHO
would ike to see Canada come under
thesAnaerican Gag know that nothing
said or done on this side of the border
Will bring 1T Hbout- The opinion that
THE rev trade agreement viii tend to-
ward annexation is based on the idea
that wben fagiff barriers are practical
tiy removed there az little to keep tina
two countries apart,
Mixed Politics.
There are sharp lines Of difference
between the Democrats OF the senate
and those of The house. IThei decision
OF the Democratic members of the
ways means committee TO sup
pert the tariff boards Bill WAS q SUR
Prise in view of the announcement by
Senator Bailey that sucfi a bill would
be; talked tosaeaah. In the senate and
also the generaly expressed oopinipu
Of other Democrats against the com
mission iGea. There are also the dis-
fegcnees as TO amending the tariff by
schedules or I'M one general tariff bin.
And the Republicans have as many
DIFFERENCES as the Democrats. They
are neither united ON tho tariff COM
mission bill sner upon the ppropesitjon
toT revise thet tariff by o. schedule ats
time. FEsen the senators who have al
ways been ines aanxious so support
the administration aseaopposlng these
Kraft policies.
lawyers In the Housa.
Congressman Graham 5ef Pennsyi-
vania has taken the trouble TO count
and ascertain that there are 2e1 law
gers among the 8e91 members OF the
house, He is not one of the attorneys.
In making a statement sns the house be
alluded to the figures several times
aud always added Including the
speaker
Graham eiaAtaed that the lawyers
ought to knew svhatgwas best for the
courts and therefore supported the Ia
crease of the Judges salaries. Bat q
1aaterity of the house. Including about
half Of the lawyers, were Of afff fer
eplnlen, azsd the salaries were net iR-
creased.
No aFeaitias inllk-
s@TTAers was Eao politics In Ire re-
asarkesI "a congressman when speaktng
Of the Increase of salaries for carriers
gu rraral ~reatss. which required an ali
difiesaal $4so0ugaxO to meet. sssYeu see
beth Republicans and Democrats were
Cor tfsH
Therefore there was stno politics TN
If1Y Eetgttss fairste assume That 4 ses~
nxrnxsalHnoatnsafu
their aalsir1eta III n7as ne the nssliIsealI
tly tlaeir action. They ear no
doubt count on the satppar1 OF those
rural carriers hi political years.
Expsditing Court Rusiasas.
President raft has not forgotten one
recommendation that he made In
savs.pas s....s s-ssssSsss 7,asa &c y--s = I
cantidata for president, which WIS for
ezpetliting sb,lainssss before tine courts
He has urged tt In messages and tlas
ahewn the Aeanast interest In bills Iiav
ing ffat purposs lii xiew. which are
pending in congress.
THE president believes that the SIT
Element Of cases in courts quickly win
have a general beneficial effect he
cause much ahusiness liz retarded by
delays in decisions of legal disputes.
They Nrssv Film Not.
Private JeIsn Allen. the nan who
made 1lnpelo famous when ne repre- J
scented q mississippi district in the
house. came to Washington 70 give his
advice and gatn for q certain part OF
his sown the location OF che new guy-
ernnlent buflding Mt Tupeso. He
hsowaaa fshout the treasury depart
ment for q time, hetng SEM 1ron ons
place to .snosher. Everywhere he haf
to teal Them who he was. and ever then
they did not always recognize lids I'm
r~sreanae. ..foian laughed about It,
u am really q back nInabersA he SKID
II tad that a new generation lsas
arlssn which knew Tset Joseph"
Eailey s&avaad Fer shs Army.
Senator Bailey anes asE eax 60 ba an
seafy Gfaeex. Ag d gVanh hs aaasT-
aRtnsa to enter West Feinl ana sVaa
went to tie aewn In MassaasapEd WHARF
q competitive examination waH Ie De
bead sor West Point eaNdt&afesA He
se1aa npon arrival that d youxg naaz
was q candidate wh0ss zapfher had
he3ped he maoghsf To narss haEa whea
q &Alla through typhoid fsser4
1eang Bailey decided at once that he
would &c eater the LISTS agsansa that
soang fasAs and thar snaed his attempt
t1ward o aasaltayg eaFsaF, H8 hax zaeT-
vt regretted Il, for 10 bis opinion a sen
ef0sshiD IL preferable 10 the highest
xssak 10 Eia8 Arug. evsn IL Is could haFs
attained it.