Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1913-03-12

close friend of Nj Ayilson. MIR. Garri-
son was born in Camden. n. j.. No
vember 2S. 1864. He is, a son OF Rev.
Joseph F. Garrison. ap Episcopal
clergyman. He is brothtr OF Justice
Charles G. Garrison OF the New Jersey
supreme court. lie was appointed to
the chancery court in June. 1904 and
reappointed By Chancellor Mahlon Pit
ney. now a justice OF the United
States Supreme court. in 1911 for 4
term OF seven years.
James c. McReynoIds.
| In picking James Clark McReynolds
for the position of attorney general.
Mr.. Wilson selected a man who has
had lot OF experience as a trust
buster" He is a native OF Elkton, KY
where no was born in 1862, and a grad
uate OF Vanderbilt university and tho
law school OF the University Of Vir-
ginia. From 1903 to 1907 he was as
sistant attorney general Of the United
States. He then returned to private
practice. but has been retained as
special assistant to the attorney gen.
eral ip matters relating to the en-
forcement OF the antitrust laws. Mr.
McReynolds is unmarried.
Albert s. Burleson.
! Albert Sidney Burleson already has
! served seven consecutive terms as
congressman from the Tenth district
of Texas and was reelected to the
Sixty-third congress. lie was born IL
San Marcos. Tex, in 1863, was edu-
Gated at the Agricultural and Me-
chanical College of Texas. Baylor uni
versity and the University OF Texas,
and was admitted TO the bar in 1884.
He was assistant city attorney of Aus
TN for several years before going to
congress. Mrs. Burleson was Miss
! Adele Steiner of Austin.
Josephus Daniels.
| Josephus Daniels, secretary OF the
navy, is the one newspaper man given
| place in the cabinet He has also
| been active in politics and is the mem
| Der OF the Democratic national com
mittee for North Carolina. Mr.. Dan
iels was born in 1862 at Washington,
n. c.. and began his newspaper ca
reer at the age of eighteen as editor
of the Wilson IN. Co. Advance. In
1855 he became editor of the Raleigh
State Chronicle, which nine years later
| he consolidated with the North Caro-
linian and the News and Observer.
Franklin X. Lane.
Franklin knight Lane has been a
member Of the interstate commerce
commission since 1905, and this expe-
rience is believed to have fitted him
for the executive and judicial tasks i'll
administering the public land laws of
the country. Born in Prince Edward
Island in 1864. he received his educa-
ton III the University Of California
and became lawyer in San Francis
co. Prior To his designation to the
commission he was a Democratic po-
litical leader in California. He was
Democratic candidate for governor.
being defeated by narrow margin
Subsequently he was the Democratic
caucus candidate for United States
senator
David r. Houston.
In David Franklin Houston, chan.
cellor OF Washington university. St
Louis. Wilson has a secretary of ag-
riculture who is familiar with the pro
cesses OF advancing scientific farming
and allied questions In this country
Mr.. Houston was president of the Tex
as Agricultural and Mechanical college
for number OF years, and has taught
in several other educational institu-
tons. He was born in Monroe. N c..
in 1866. was educated at South Caro-
lima college and Harvard. and re-
ceived the degree OF L. D. from Tu-
lane and the University of Wisconsin
He married Miss Helen Beall OF Aus
tin, Tex, Ia 1895.
William c. Redfield
William Cox RedfIeId has Just com
pleted his first term as a congressman.
but he has been prominent ia the poll
tics OF New York for "A good many
years. In 1902 and 1903 he was com
missioner OF public works for the
Borough OF Brooklyn. In private life
he Is a manufa Cturer OF ventilating
and heating apparatus and engines.
Mr.. Redheld was born in 1858 in AL
bany n. Y. was educated in the
schools OF that city. and removed 70
New York il 1877 and to Brooklyn I'm
1885,
William q. Wilson.
Pennsylvania representative in the
cabinet is William Bauchop Wilson Of
Blossburg, named for secretary OF Ia.
Dor He was born in Blantyre. Scot.
land. IN 1862. and came to this country
in 1870. The next year he began
working in the Pennsylvania coal
mines. and from early manhood he has
been actively interested in trade union