New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-13
1ANMANY BOWLS OUT
SAGUE FOR COLLECTOR
,ohn Purroy Mitchell or a Ozark
Horse to Get Best Piece of
Pie in New York.
MALONE AND MOORE NAMED
n'Corman's Son-in- Law Third
Assistant Secretary of State
and Columbia Professor
Bryan's Counsellor.
From The Tribune Bureau. ]

Dl 0n SOhhoCllOi
From The Tribune Bureau
Washington. April John Purroy
Michel. President of the Board OF Alder
men Of New York City. or a dark horse
will he nominated by the President on
Tuesday for Collector OF the Port OF New
York. This became known to-day when II
developed that John X. Sague. ex-Mayor
If poughkeepsie, had been eliminated
from the race for the choicest piece OF
federal pie in New York State.
Until to-day It had been supposed that
Mr.. ssgue led in the race. but the opposi-
ton OF New York City politicians. includ-
ing Tsmmany Hall seems to have tri-
umphed President Wilson has been
urged TO appoint a New York City man
10 the place, and, experimenting this. il
sc known that he has high regard for
Mfr Mitchell Adding to the belief that
Mr. Mitchell has been selected is the fact
that he recently announced he would not
r. a candidate for the Democratic nom
nation for Mayor.
Included among the nominations sent
IN the Senate to-day by President Wilson
were:
To be Third Assistant Secretary OF
State. Dudley Field Malone. of New York.
To be counsellor for the State Depart
ment. John Bassett Moore, of New York.
To be Collectors Of Customs: For the
district Of Saluria, Tex, Andrew H..
Evans; for the district of Beaufort, $. c..
Franklin P. Colcock.
To be United States judge for the
southern District of Florida. Rhydon NJ
Call.
To be United States Attorney, Western
District of Texas, J. L. Camp.
To be United States Marshal Northern
District Of Texas. William J. Mcdonald
Western District of Texas, John Rogers.
Wanted Another Office.
Mr.. Malone. who is the son-in-law Of
Senator O'Gorman. who will handle prac-
tcally all of the New York federal pat
ronage. accepted the post of Third AS
sistant Secretary Of State at the solicita-
ton of President Wilson and Mr.. Bryan,
it was stated at the White House. MS
heart having been set on the Collectorship
Of New York.
With the exception Of one or two from
the Southern states. Senator's scanned the
list Of nominations in vain for the names
Of their candidates. The greater part OF
tho lis; was made up Of army and navy
promotions.
Some relief was expressed. however
that Secretary Bryan is 10 have aid IN
solving the problems of his department
John Bassett Moore's appointment is re-
garded as excellent. Because of his cN-
tcnsive training in diplomatic anairs' II
IS expected that Secretary Bryan Will
not run amuck and cntangle himself IN
the intricacics of diplomatic procedure
The nominations were referred TO com
mttoes and will probably be coniirmfd
without opposition next week
Robert W. Jennings. of Juneau. is to be-
appointcd United States District judge
for Alaska. and c. l.. Reames. of Med
ford ore. has been selected for United
States Attorney for the District OF orc
eon.
President Wilson has not yet chosen an
Ambassador 10 Mexico 10 succeed Henry
Lane Wilson. who submitted his resiSna-
ton OH March !.
C;eorgc NV. Guthrie, eX.Mayor OF Pitts
byrgh. and Democratic state chairman u
Pennsylvania. who had been tentatively
decided on is disinclincd to take the post
though no formal offer of ii was maze 10
hln.. Mr.. Guthrie is likely however 10 De
made ambassador 20 a European COURT
possibly Italy.
Walter II. Page. who has been selec'eu
for Ambassador To Great Britain, TOOK
luncheon with President Wilson to-day.
Previously he paid his respects to inc
British Ambassador. and later visited the
Secretary Of state.
Senate Discusses Civil Service.
,Tbo short session Of the Senate to-day
was devoted 10 consideration of Senator
Oyerman's resolution calling for hst
Of civil service employees and certain IN
formation regarding the service. Seha-
tors Oyorman. Smoot and others look the
view that many employees were accredited
10 states 10 which they did not belong
and Senators Cunmins and Gallineer al
vocatcd curtailment Of the power on the
President in covering classes Of employees
into the service without examination of
Of susponding the rules in indiViduaI
cases. Senator Cummins proposed INA
the civil service laws be codihed
The fact that the resolution ohereo oy
Senator Ovcrman would require the eK-
penditure of $1,000 for the hire OF aodi-
tonaI clerks TO compile ii led TO inc rel
trence Of the whole question To the zen
ate Committee on Civil Service when
viii probably draft a resolution that VIII
Taye the way for revision OF the civil
service laws
Senator Clarke. Of Arkansas presiu.'
to-day for the first time as the senate
new president pro tempore. Nlce-f ieS'
dent Marshall was in New YORK.
Dudley Field Malone is the soh-in-
Of Senator O'Gorman, but 1t Is sara MI
OGorman had nothing 10 do WIN no
appointment. He will have charge Vi w
Entertainment Of diplomatic represents
utes Of other nations. IL will DC ms ou'S
10 meet all diplomats entitled to recon"
ton. and so he will be sort Oh so0''S
mentor i'm diplomatic circles. ms u
course. will be in addition TO the reeu'''
ron,f,n - H. aorartrnent Mr.. Mdloh'