The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-27

81 of fellOW-Sen0tOrS about
the cares of Office. He
scomplained y that people
sz thought that when a man
was elected to the upper
hauso in congress his cares and
strials were over for six years. SEN
at0r Fairbanks, who is tall and SOM
her, joined the group at this point In
the western mans dissertation and
wicked bleam came into Heitfeios
eye.
.sTo illustrate" he continued.
.tthere's Fairbanks, one OF the rlchest
ana incest republicans in the senate
Well, in the last week his milllon-ooi-
lar factory at Springfield, O., burned
his small son shot boy companion
while they were playing with dioh
Observation-Disclosures rife, he has given
q dinner or gone out to one every night
and Reveridge has been appointed
member of the steering committee.
All OF Heitfeld's auditors laughed ex-
cept Mr.. Fairbanks. His political AMI
mostly to Senator Beverage Is SO Wen
kknown in Washington that the otner
senators regard as a joke every utter
ance that couples the names of the Two
Indiana statesmen.
II is we'll known that all the serV-
ants in Washington are colored ana
that it is Impossible to procure WHITE
help The wife of western senator
had marveled at this mystery ever
since she had lived in Washington.
but she thinks that she has solved II
now Recently she was invited by
Director Merriam to visit the census
Office. She accepted the invitation and
Mr.. Merriam conducted her through
the various sections of the big build
ing. Finally he took her to the room
where hundreds of young women are
employed running punching machines
and writing in large ledgers. She
swept her eyes over the vast room
and then in a voice audible to several
hundred of the clerks said:
''ItB no wonder that white cooks
and housemaids are so scarce In
Washington"
Mr. Merriam led her out of the room
in time to avoid riot, but when her
husband comes up for reelection there
will be lot of young women busy
with pencil and ink furnishing rea-
sons why he should be defeated. The
census employees were appointed from
the various states and although each
passed an examination each also is of
sufacient political Importance to In
terest q congressman or senator IN
her, behalf.
While the president and Mrs.
Roosevelt were in Groton attending
Theodore junior during his critical ILL
ness the other Roosevelt children had
the run of the white house. Miss
Alice Roosevelt and her aunt, Miss Ca
,f,ew, were there to hold them in, but
were not very successful. Bright and
early on tho morning the president
started for Groton Archibald appeared
In the public reception room and an
nounced to the white house employees
that If they would accompany him to
the red room he would show them
how Kubelik acted the day he gave
recital at the white house. No one
accepted the invitation, but shortly
from the red room came series of
the most fearful crashes ever given
out by tortured piano. When Pinck-
ney reached the spot he found Archie
using a tennis racket for violin and
at the same time bringing forth amaz-
ing sounds from the piano with such
portions of his anatomy as were avail
able for pounding the keys. Short
ly afterward Kermit demanded of AS
sistant Secretary Loeb that the horses
be ordered out so that he could hitch
them to his fire engine.
Senator McEnery was lieutenant
governor of mis- state in 1879, and on
the death of Gov. White became gov
fernor. He was elected governor for
the term 1SS4SS, and then was ap-
pointed associate justice of the su-
was chosen United States senator. His
home is in New Orleans.
The Kenmore hotel, which was the
scene of the tragic shooting of Sey-
mour Ayres by Mrs. BONNIE, has been
practically ruined as a real estate as
Sc by that event. Shortly after the
news became public the people who
had been living there began deserving
like rats from sinking ship. In a
few weeks IL was practically deserted.
Now it is entirely empty, with big