Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-02

who have been assisting him in this
matter. succeeded In prevailing upon
this citizen To put aside his personal
| feelings and interests and TO do some
thing patriotic and helpful to the city
and the President When the latter
gave his assent the personal negotia4
lions were conducted by Attorney Cen
feral Sargent. and when the latter had
! concluded his part Of the business and
communicated his opinions to the
President. the Executive was not long
/ in making up his mind
Sargent Took E.g Part.
Therefore, Attorney General Sar-
gent, for the part he took In making
l this appointment. Is entitled to a large
portion 81 ttae responsibility.
nha impression 81 tbs Presidents
, o11.lae today Was taas this appointment
Hiil pc aanoHacsd "A plenty OF tine
10 make u entirely unnecessary and
improper to- Nj. Fenning to return
Officially to his, desk In The District
Building,
Ii has been a habit Of President
Coolidge in making appointnentsyvery
frequently 10 make publtc the formal
acceptance of resignation and at the
same time to make pubic ths name
of the successor TO the office. 1t Is
thought likely this viii be followed In
the case of Mr.. Pe,3ning's resignation
and the appointment OF his successor.
With this load iifted from hts
shoulders, the President busted him
self today With other matters. he
VAS principally interested IN urrang-
ing details for his visit to plymouth,
vt, where he expects to spend the
last three days os this week.
Calvin Coolidge tomorrow will quiet
~ celebrate the third anniversary OF
his taking office as Presidents of the
United States.
Has No Voice In Third Term Talk.
Just at the moment it is significant.
with the 1928 nominating convention
still % months distant, that so many
of the President friends and callers
should harp upon the theme that he
must and will be the candidate OF his
party for denomination.
SO far as can be discerned, the
Presidents political hand has not ap.
peared In any of these maneuyers.
Some of his associates question the
wisdom of starting third term talk at
this time. bat there Is feeling. never
theless, that what has been done may
we'll serve as an indication TO sundry
persons that 1t will not be wise 10 be-
come rash and plunge headlong into
any effort to oppose him on their own
accounts or in behalf of others.
For the anniversary of his taking
Office, the President has no special
program. He viii meet newspaper
correspondents in the forenoon, and
at o'clock. Eastern standard time,
deliver a radio address to be received
in Denver at celebration to COM
memorate the fiftieth anniversary Of
Colorade's admission into the Union.
Two circuits have been provided TO
carry the Presidents voice Westward.
One will be routed via Chicago and
the other by way of Kansas City. One
will be held in reserve so that 1t can
be used instantaneousiy in the event
of wire trouble.
Sanders In Hospital.
A feeling Of depression exists here
today because of the removal last
night of Everett Sanders. Secretary to
the President, to the Corey Hill Hos
pital, Brookline. Mass, where he will
be in charge of DIR. Arthur Lambert
Chute. who operated upon Col. John
&c. Coolidge last Summer. Mr.. Sanders
has an intestinal affection and under
the care of specialists a prompt re-
cover.y is expected. He was moved
primarily so that he might have hos
pital care. Mrs Sanders accompanied
him to Boston DIR. James A. Coupal.
physician TO the. President. has been
treating Mr.. Sanders and said there is
knothing in his condition to cause
worry.
Rev. William F. Mcdowell of Wash
ington, bishop of the M. L. Church,
and Mrs. Mcdowell, who are visiting
at Lake Placid, about 30 miles from
here, are guests today at White
Pines Camp. They remained to
luncheon and despite the falling
rain were personally shown about the
grounds Of the camp by the President
and Mrs. Coolidge.
President Coolidge today took un-
der advisement an invitation he has
received to participate In the cere-
monies to be held in October in
Nashville, Tenn. incident TO the
dedication of monument in memory
of the soldiers of the Blue and Gray
who fought in the battle of Nash
Vile.
The President was personally In
vited by Marcus B. Toney. SO years
of age, a Confederate veteran, who
made the journey from Nashville
alone. Mr.. Toney did not see the
| President in person, but to II. T..
Clarke the Presidents confidential
secretary. He said this occasion
would be a very oppertune one for
| Mr.. Coolidge to address the veterans
| of the Federal and Confederate