Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-01

President Hoover and Senator Wat
son may have differed once upon time
about the ACCESSIBILITY of any putting
In" by the White House, as far as the
tariff situation in Congress Is con-
cerned. But the hearts of the Cali
fornian and the 1ndianian appear to
be beating as one Just now. Whether
the President inspired the Senate ma
jority leader. or whether 1t was the
other way about, the Hoover appeal for
a tariff bill within the next two
weeks" synchronized, almost to the
exact hour, With the delivery Of wat
sons imprisoned demand for action
in the Senate Itself on Thursday. AS
they had had their heads together the
evening before 1t is plain there was
at least a meeting of their minds-tne
exact kind of a get-tosether Tor .Wnlcn
Senator watson pleaded IN ms lem-
porary valedictory address. Mr.. Hoover
reiterated request for the flexible tariff
blasts all prospects of a compromise
as far as the Democrats are concerned
Watsons words had hardly died down
before Senator Simmons of North Caro-
lima ranking Democratic tariff spokes-
man. proclaimed that his branch OF the
Senate coalition would never climb
down either on the flexible plan or the
farm -debenture scheme.
lin" Watson can Join the Florida
alllgators confident OF the unalloyed
esteem of his Senate colleagues, tarLi
or no tariff. There was the ring OF
real affection and sincerity in the
housekeeping evoked by Hiram john
sons tribute to the Hoosier veteran, fol-
lowing Watson's announcement OF his
trip South in quest of health. No Sen
ator ever stays mad" at the G. Q: P.
leader very long. The glad-henoing
elbow -greasing and shoulder -slappmg
to which the Indianian is addicted,
Sometimes don't mean anything when
they emai1ate from the average poll
tician. when Watson INDUCES in them,
he somehow contrives to convey the
IMPRESSION that he means 1t all. Ger
tair1ly there's no more beloved man on
either side of the Senate aisle. Jim
NAV. command G.. o. P. followers"
who 20 not whittier he Leads, but
wherever they please. yet Republican
regular, western Insurgent or Just
main democrat, all and sundry, are
unanimous in their personal affection
for the seasoned old political hand
from the banks Of the Wabash, lar
away.
Ambassador Dawes Is due in Wash.
ington in a day or two, on the eve OF
his departure for England after hurry
up trip to the United States. The
general has spent all OF his time IN
Chicago so far, but arranged to be IN
the National Capital for the last AZ
hours Of his stay in this country. Prob
ably he and Mrs. Dawes will be guests
at the White House Prospectively, also,
President Hoover will take occasion at
that time officially to announce the
Ambassadors inclusion IN the Amerl-
can delegation at the London naval con-
ference. Dawes may count upon cor
dial reception from his Washington
chiefs.-the President and the Secretary
or State. Both Messrs. Hoover and
Stimson think he did as clean-cut and
repid-f1re a piece of diplomacy IN Lon
don last Summer. IN paving the way
to naval agreement with John bull as
Uncle Sans diplomatic annals record.
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letters are JOAK. That's the principal
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ing to japanese newspapers just arrived
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! ers early in October sent out over the
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