Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-03-06
SKETCHES Of NEW
CABINET MEMBERS
Several Former Editors and
Teachers in Presidents
Official Family.


rotary Of state. will be % years old on |
and was educated at Illinois College and |
the t'non College of Law. He has lived
in Lincoln. Nob. since 1887.
His political career began with cam
paign speeches in 1883 He was in
Congress from 1891 to 1875. AS editor Of
the omaha World-Herald and as a dele
gate he attended the national democratic
conyention at Chicago in 1870 ,Iic wrote
the free silver plank in the platform and
in defending It made his famous "cross
of gold" speech which the next day re-
suited in his nomination for president,
30 made speeches in - States. but was
defeated by William Mckinley. Mckinney
beat him again IN 1900 and William n.
Taft defeated him i'm zoos In 1906 Nj,
BRYAN went around tho world and was
cordially received everywhere. Between
elections he has proflted by lccturlng and
supervising H,e weekly newspaper, the
Commoncr
William &. McAdoo. Who will be score
tlry OF the treasury. is hest known az the
builder Of tho Hudson tunrcls. .or whicA
hr framed the motto. ''rho Puzzle Il"
Pleased" Ne was AN original Wilson
man" and as vcn- chairman Of til" demo
cratic nationa, committee he managed the
presidential campaign for six weeks while
Chairman McCombs was i'll.
lie was born near Marietta. ia. ON O3-
,ober 81, 1855. Hs father, Judge William
g. McAdoo was a soldier in the Mexican
and civil Wars and in later life was a
rrofessor at the University of Tennessee.
Young MlAdcu attended the university.
practiced law in Chattanooga, came &
New York at the age of >? ana formed 4
partnership With William McAdoo. tho
present chict magistrate, to whom he i
not related. I'm 100. he began enlistins
support for his scheme of linking New
York and New Jersey by tunnels TIC
project was completed in 1906
Last fail Mir. McAdoo was urged to run
{ for governor Of Now York. hat refused,
saving he was seeking no political office.
He lives at lrvington. Mrs. MrAdoo died
about year ago. There are three sons
and three daughters
James Clark McReynolds, appointed
attorney-general. has beer for four
years special assistant to the attor-
neN-general of the United states in
matters relating to the enforcement
of antitrust laws. He managed the
prosecution of the tobacco and anthra-
cite coal cases. He was born in Elk
ton. Ky, in 1862. and is a son Of DR..
John O. McReYnolds
He was graduated from Van crblt
University, from the law department of
"a" h'NerSl'F W \lrs'hia ana from
900 to 1908 he taught law at VAN
dcrhilt For four years thereafter he
was an assistant attorney general The
TACT 'hat ne was democrat ala not
prevent fres'oentS RooseNeit ana Iatt
from entrustns nm with important
'r"S' prosecutions or seNe'al |ears
MI M'keYnolds mas mad law Office
at lfl BROADWAY
J"sephus Daniels the new secretary
| VI 'ne nav nus 'etn eul'or Oh the ma
leiRh' y. {" News ana observer since
IVA FOR nine wears before that he
edited IN" stat" Chronicle he is a
| member OF the democratic national
committee ana managed the publicity
| ond OF TN" N'Son ra'hpalGn' tie was
born in Washington' y. c.. in 1862. He
| attehuou IN" wilson 'oileGlate lhsu-
tut" and at tn" age Of IS was editor Of
the wilson y. g. Advance. He got
| into political office as state printer
|
| III inc "ePd' 'I'oh' "i 'he 'Hterlor' re
- q trustee ol ''ie UNIVERSITY OF N"rtn
! 'aroilha ana was tormeriN presiu'nt
| OF IN" Nor'h 'arollha r'ditorlai ASSOC
| citation IN lNNN ne married MISS Addle
W. BasleN' daughter or Major w. ii.
| ia%leN
| ldndleN NJ. Garrison vice chancellor of
New jersey. remarked week ago after
inc Gov NOR In =
| is great surprise in store for every
one He may hav" meant his own APP
| pointment as secretary Of war. for that
was one of the surprises of the cabinet
! Mr. Garrison is a brother Of Supreme
Court Justice Garrison of New Jersey
II" was born In camden on November
~ iSo' an" - son oI 'he NV Joseph
r. HARRISON he was 'ou'ateu at t'Ne'er'
harvard ana 'h' hN''S''H vi ie"'SH -
wanna M was hainlt'ea 10 'n' oar vi
| fhliade.Ph'd III INo' l'e"oH'"S ll"ni
camden To Jersey 'tF III 'e'- ne Prnct''e"
law as meinoeV Oh 'He hrHn oi 'a'''sot''
McManus EnriSht' lie was appointed
wee 'Hancehor III 1901 u! '"at'el'or
Magic ana was reappoirte" III 1871 ny
Chancellor fltney Tor Il seVeh-Near term
he ana iIes'ueI' "''S''' nav '""s
| oeoil cioS' ii'h"
| Albert Sidney Burlcson, who Is to be
postmaster-SeneraL lives III AUSTIN ana
has been member OF the House or KEEP