The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-07-17

the Gubernatorial nomination In indiana
that he would not permit himself to b
so tied up with Cole AZ to be unable t.
return TO Watson at any time. In 100
the N. A. N. found itself in dimculty
| In supporting Littleheld Of Maine. Lit
| tlefieid had two measures In which HI
was particularly interested. One was 9
anti-compulsory pilotage bill which wa
being fought out by the labor people anf
N. A. NJ. while anxious to support The
pilotage bill, could not stand for the
prohibition measure, which also lost Lit
tlefieid the support Of many Republican
leaders in Congress. The upstart Of the
whole tangle was Littlefield's resignation
and retirement from public life.
Wanted Man In Cabinet.
A letter, March q. 1908. to schwedtman
is the first intimation the latter had of
Mulhalfs ambitions to place q man In
the Republican Cabinet. After telling OF
assurances from Senator Elkins Of West
Virginia, he launched into incidents OF
the Cole campaign in Ohio. which put
him in touch with Arthur Vorys, Taft's
pre-convention manager.
after this meeting was over" wrote
Mulhall. Mr.. Cole was very anxious to
have me meet Mr.. Arthur J. Vorys. Sec
rotary Taft's political manager. We
talked over Secretary Taft's stand on in
junction legislation.
az SolS NJ, vorx. there were tva
,h,... IN, ..o.Ie w.,ted, one va. th.t
~. 1900 re.re.e.t.tio, On the next
national campaign eomnittee. and the
other was that our members clearly
felt they were entitled to member In
the next Cabinet. MI. Verys and Mr..
Cole fully agreed with me On those
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subsequently, Muihaii anu 'oiss me
at dinner ana iater' as uhe iespo"o
ence SHOWS. Norys anu van |'ea'e ne'
seVerai times.
throughout inc spring OF t'Ve Mui
nail was most active IN uehait oi "@.
sons guoernatorlai canoiaacy.
Were you ana sch~eotmah hsu.ihs On
putting van Cleave In the caoihet:
asked Senator Nelson.
Mr.. Schwedtnlan may nave had the
idea, but had NOBODY IN MIND
u,tchrocL Wa. Threatened.
shorty atter TINS IN a 'ens'ns report
10 sch"edtman' Muinaii tens OF HAVING
buttonhoieo FRANK hucncock' tneh one
Oh laIts Pohticai hahases' 1er 'he
iattcr had oeeh IN conference WIN GER
tam iapor men at the Iapi'oi' "uinaH
asked hitehcosk ne hao pronhiseo
uofhptrs 10 use ms iiii'uenee W na'e ah'i-
lhJuhcuon ieSa'ui ,au o" an "P
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n the form he desired he had mt
trough compromise which was very |
to him.
schwedtman by this time was so enthu- |
In site over Mulhall's work that he wro,e |