El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-06
WHERE THE TAFT
CABINET WILL GO
Many of The Retiring Secretaries VIII
Travel or Rest For Long Time
before Doing ANYTHING
Washington. D, C, March Sc

Washington. D, c., March 6.-Secre-
tary of state Philander Knox will go
south soon and for d year will think
Of nothing but having 4 good time.
He VIII divide his time between his
country residence in Valley Forge,
which he has recently had remodeled,
his residence in PittsburG and Wa h
ingtOn. Later he Will probably practice
I law in Pittsburg-
Secretary of the treasury Franklin
NacVeagh will stay in Washington for
vide his time between WashiE ton ana
his home in Chicago. Before entering
the cabinet he was head of the whole
sale grocery firm of Franklin Mac
Veagh & Co, and interested IN other
| business enterprises, but he does not
7 expect to enter actively into business
again
Secretary of war Henry I. StimsOn
will go TO his home at Huntington
Long Island, and after rest VIII take
up the active practice of law again
with the firm Of Winthrop & Stimson,
in New York.
Meyer May Not Retire
Secretary of the navy George Won l.
Meyer will return 10 his home in Ham
iItOn. Mass, and viii again take up the
brokerage business. IN which ne was
engaged before entering public life IN
Boston As a legislator IN MaSSd-
chuSetts, ambassador and cabinet mem
her secretary Meyer has been in pol
itics for a number of years. and IS not
believed to be ready to retire yet.
Attorney general George Wicker
sham will leave for Europe, and will
travel continuously for a year, going
around the world. He will take
thorough rest and will then return 10
the practice Of law in New YORK.
NageI TO Resume Law
Secretary of commerce and labor
Charles Nagei viii go back to his home
in st. Louis to take up the practice OF
law again. Before entering president
Taft's cabinet he was one Of the best
known lawyers in Missouri, and was
noted as a lecturer upon law he mas
had a strenuous time during the last
four years building up the pracIlcaIly
new Department of Commerce and La
Dor, and will take a rest before reSum-
ing active work
Postmaster General Frank Hitch
cock will rest for three months and in
the meantime will consider several
offers which have been made to him.
He is expected TO go to New York with
some financial institution, or to
Arizona.
Secretary Of agriculture James VIII
son will retire from public life lie
owns a farm in Iowa, and viii go PACK
there to live. He has been in the caOl-
net for six years. He Will write Tor
farming publications but will take up
no active work outside of the manage
Law May Call Fisher
Secretary of the interior Walter l.
FISHER mas remained silent about his
plans while his friends have worked
to have him appointed a member OF
president wilson's cabinet. It is known
that he plans to return to Chicago 10
take up the practice of law again
All of the members of president
Taft'S cabinet with the exception OF
secretary Stimson and secretary Fisher
have been in the cabinet since president
Taft went into office Secretary knox
was attorney general in the cabinets
of presidents Mckinley and Roosevelt
and secretary Meyer was postmaster
general in the cabinet of president
Roosevelt. Secretary Wilson was IN
cabinets of presidents Mckinley and
Roosevelt. Secretary Fisher succeeded
Richard Ballinger as secretary of the
interior. and secretary Stimson sue
ceeded former secretary of war DICK
insOn.