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Governor Sweet of Colorado, the much-advised, appointed a Senator to succeed the late Samuel D. Nicholson. Ex-President Wilson, William G. McAdoo, William J. Bryan and General Leonard Wood all made suggestions. Governor Sweet chose to select his own man, Alva B. Adams, son of the late Governor Alva Adams. Governor Sweet's party label is " Progressive Democrat." So it was expected that he would appoint a Democrat of radical tendencies-a Democratic La Follette, another Dill. It was understood that the La Follette group wanted him to appoint ex-Congressman Keating, now editor of Labor. Instead...
Much dissatisfaction is now expressed by the people of Bedford, Virginia, because the President has seen fit, by Executive Order waiving the Civil Service requirements, to appoint H. M. Stowe of Marion to be their postmaster...
...records in his report "steps which, it is hoped, will be fruitful in the development of the team-play and unity of the University family". The Board of Overseers, he says, has established a standing committee on alumni relations, and the Corporation, on recommendation of the Board, is to appoint a Secretary for Alumni Relations. The committee on alumni relations now consists of J. D. Greene '96, E. C. Felton '79, and Henry James '99, representing the Board of Overseers, and President Lowell, President Robert Grant of the Alumni Association, and President Marvin of the Associated Harvard Clubs, ex-officio...
Admiral Baron Kato, simultaneously Prime Minister and Minister of the Navy, is about to shed one of his offices. The Imperial Government has decided to appoint a separate chief of marine...
...must also appoint several members of the Railroad Labor Board, and several new Federal Judgeships...