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a great deal on the advice OF Secretary
Lansing and SO IL is believed the New
York Democrat will continue to be Sec
rotary Of State. There is some talk or
william @. McAdoo, the Presidents SON
in-iaw. retir ng from his Job as Secretary
of the Treasury. Democrats generally
doubt the accuracy of such reports. NC
Adoo, they say, Is politically ambitious
and hopes to be Governor OF New YORK.
perhaps to go further. His ambitions
would not be advanced by his retirement
20 private life.
Joseph +. Tumulty. secretary to the
President, Is slated In Democratic opin.
ion for something good. The office OF
United States Appraiser was mentioned
as a place he might get. The salary Is
only $1,000 a year. but II Is a lie )op,
Friends Of Tumulty think he may ianu
a place in the Cabinet. They say a Ire
position at 5000 would not tempt him'
as he has turned down more remunera-
tive offers In the business world.
n. d. woolley In Favor.
Robert d. wooiley Is another Demo-
crat closely Identified with the wilson
campaign who Is believed to be In iine
for a high official position. Wooliey re-
signed as Director OF the Mint to lake
charge Of the publicity work in natioha'
Headquarters. President Wilson Is re
porteu to he well pleased with the way
in which he did the work, particuiariy
with the subject matter OF the ADVERTISE
ments placed by the National COMMITTED
in the closing days o. the campaign.
Ohio having voted for Wilson Is not
likely, Democrats said yesterday, 10 ne
overlooked in the selection OF a ne"
-, -. .-..-, that ItnEar raAtRns
as Secretary Of War. 1t will not follow
necessarily that bakers successor VIII
come from Ohio, but no one expects the
President will slap the Buckeye STATE IN
the face by letting IL go unrepre5enteh
As for Bakers promised retirement
no W opinions were Expressed on inc
subject among New York Democrats
Baker, It was said. by his d~isrespect.
full references to the men OF l''o pu,
himself In Burchard's class II was MOI
believed the President would teke an
ether chance with so tactless a Cabine'
,ficer.
The case OF Josephus Daniels also call
or the ak. Democrats here said. The,
will be surprised II Wilson does not ge'
a new Secretary OF the Navy. IL wal
suggested Sc, rotary Lane might d.
transferred to the Navy from the Depart
ment OF the Interior In recognition o
Calisornia's decisive support. Lane ma
been a cherished political adviser OF tn
resident, and no doubt Is felt that NJ
viii he ronge than ever In the ADMIN
istratlon councils.
Roosevelt TO stay.
Whether the Navy portfolio goes 4
Lane or some other or stays with Dan'el
the retention OF Franklin d.. Roosevel
~ this State is regarded "a assure'
We're Il not for the general feeling ina
New York Is rot to be rewarded Tor II
-epudiat.on OF the President by NOR
'ab.ret places local Democrats leader
~ they would look for Mr. Roosevelt
promotion. -,
The postmastership Of New York st'
o. open. Rut no Democrat Yesterday ha
he temerity t, suggest that Presiden
Wilson would offer II again 10 Tammans
ree Murphy organization Is outlawed ]
white House circles. II was SAID. 10
chat 4, did to Wilson on election lay.
Mr.. " Cormick went home to Harris
burg. Pa. yesterday. not to return I
mis- city until next Wednesday, when h
vii come 10 wind up the aNa'rs OF IN
National Committee. Henry Morgentha
Vac gone TO Washington and plans n va
-atlnn IN Havana, Thomas !. Chat
bourne. Jr.. his assistant. has been tol
70 collect ssoo. 0On. the amount ~ IN
leacit in the wilson campaign fund.