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Grey River Argus, 15 January 1925, Page 6

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WHAT CHANGE MEANS. FREE HAND FOR COOLIDGE. i WASHINGTON, Jan 1 | 1 (ditical observers here predict tha <h? resignation of Mr Hughes rnaik the dawn of a new era in the politi i'ul administration of the countrj i wherein President Coolidge will perso Ldlv lead the Government and navigat | the State, as far as possible uncontrol I Jed by factions in Congress. | Leading Senators hero were tak< > ( umpletely by surprise by the announ I cement of the resignation, and the Of ‘ i ointment of Mr Kellog to SUCCCO | 'L - Hughes, this indicating that thox I contrary to all precedents, had no I been consulted bv the President. < ■ . -i’e t ■ di- ! • v some ..eerd motive behind lhe ur I expe-Aied resignation, but up to th [resent nothing authoratitati ve ha

One explanation is that Mr Hughes ■ .-nd Senator Borah are unable to agree and that Mr Hughes does not ( [ desire to continue in office after Senac tor Borah becomes head of lhe For:gn RehPjons <’ O j nnl itfpe. 0 Another reason advanced is that Mr n ’’ ig’o-.. ’■-■ -inxi- ih to contest the Presn ideney in 1928. and that he therefore e wishes to devote the next four years • nr’k’ng ’"oimv in his law p-actiecs in order to fil] bis campaign clips!. If it is !rle tha! President Coolidge desires to cut free from Senatorial entanglements. he is now in a position ■'■ do so. and observers look forward to tour of the most in I orestino- vears ; v ith a President largely following his own course in public affairs, while at •' -’f same time leaving Congress to a extent untroubled bv his ndS'viep e I e POTHCY CHANGES DENIED. WASHINGTON. Jan 13 Except for Secretary Hughes ;:ud Secretary Gore (‘who leave.-; the Dr pa it merit <_f Agriculture on March Hb Io become Governor of West Virginia 1 i r.o '•!::-ng r . r ,. c .\|• r<| on tliat dale i i n Ihe Ca bi net . At the President's request, Secretarr- 1 Davis has withdrawn his resignation Ironi the Labour Department. A statement issued a; Whira H,,., ~ i i-ays that there is no. subsf r.nee in the! ’'■’port that tli- <•!,anon in :h,- S-.-re ' Lire ( .f State would h-ad to a con of the foreign policies follow--I 'A Mr Hughes. pho polio.- .v ~f „ . ' rwognifrau tc-vrards Rirasio woidd nnolrnnged so long as th. -J, ions w, that - country rrnmin as prps<»nt.