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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-02
Some Special Bargains
For This Week.

One case Children's Heavy Fleeeed
Underwear, Vests and Fsnts, eaeh..... lsls
Ladies' Black and Tan Tailor-nade
Coats, each Sc %, $7.ss and..... ........ $l2.5e
The popular Moire Bengaliue Moreen
in black, white, brown and blue, I'D. 25s
Long Flannclette Kimonas, cael,........ $i75
Infants Embroidery Flannel, yard
75c and. d............. ................... 800
Breakfast Shawls, each 25e and............ 60c
New Pillow Tops, each .. ......."..".... 25c
New Pillow Cords, each........ ........ 80. 25e
Gingham Aprons with pocket, each .. 25c
White Aprons with pocket, each....... 25s
Nurses Aprons, each 25c and............ SOC
Large variety New Furs from 08c to-. 5000
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INSURANCE AGENCIES.
Alexandria Insurance Co.,

tBEsAS BUSINESS IN 1871
CAPITAL PAID UrlN CASH HooA
Fire, Marine and Plate GlaSs ln,urancs
J. CLINTON SMOOT (of c. c. Smoot A Soos
Coz, President.
LAURENCE STABLER. Secretary.
DIRECTORS:
George 5. French (Sec. Alex. Fert. q Chemi
cal Col.
Worth Hnlfsh (of J. F. Carlin's Sons Co.
lsrlware).
I r Rnrke tof Rurke Il Herbert, bankers).
h. Bser ir.. (CIothing Nerchant).
SapT II. Lnnt Real Estatel.
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AIEyANDRIA VA FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 2. 1904
Worst Of All Experiences.

Can anything be worse than to feel that
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seemed inevitable when doctors and all reme-
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only medicine. Only SIC. It's guaranteed
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EOROyER SIXTY YEARS

Ar OLp AND WELL-TRIeD Rem EDY.-
Mrs. Wipslow's Soothing Syrup hes been
ased for over sixty wears by millions OF
mothers for their children while teetnlgg
with perfect success Il soothes the child,
softens the gums, silays all pain, cures wind
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and ask for Mrs. Winslov's Soothing Syrup
and take no other kind.
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A FACT PROVEN.


II there Is the slightest doubt in the
minds Of any that Dandruff germs do not
exist, their belief g compelled by the
fact that a rabbit innoculated with the
germs became bald in six weeks time.
II must be apparent TO any person
therefore tn the only prevention OF
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which act is successfully accomplished
in one hundred per cent. Of cases by
the application Of Newhro's Herpicide.
Danerur IL caused by the same germ
which causes badness and can be pre-
vented with the same remedy-Neworo's
Herpiclde.
Accept no substitute. Destroy the
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Sold by leading druggists. Send lOc IN
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De'r0it Mich.
f. S. Leadbeater & Sons, Special
Agents.
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VOLUME CV.---NO. 2S7
AIexam0ria Gazette.
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49,, .AA-DAY anu eHlN SOAPS, two
cakes for Sc. at j. c. AlLBVRN S.
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Linen NAPKINS.

Large variety of New Linen Dinner Nap
kins. Also White and Fancy Fringed Nap
kins.
Dinner Napkins.
Dozen 81. sl.25, $l.50. g, $3.50, 50, $3.50
and 1915.
Fringed Napkins.
Dozen SOC, SOC, 6Oc. 75c, 81, $l.50.
The colored American., 1904-11-12

Could run it as a side line in connec-
ton with their own business. No 9th
er business like it in Washington
among coIored people. 100 Dollars or
more, according to amount Of goods
taken; will bring at least so per cent.
in one season. Address
X. Y. T.. This Office,
The colored American., 1904-11-12
ROOMS FOR RENT.

Six elegant rooms for rent, furnish
ed or unfurnished. All modern i'm
provements, and located near two car
lines, in a white neighborhood. Man
and wife, or single gentleman PREFER
ed. Call at 624 Third street, N E.,
after p. N.
The colored American., 1904-11-12
ESTABLISHER 1856.

Loan Office, s61 Penn.
Ave. Money loaned on gold, silver,
watches, diamonds, jewelry, mechan-
ical tools, mems apparel. Gold and
silver bought Unredeemed pledges
for sale.
The colored American., 1904-11-12
GREAT CHANCE

For EHterpriSing Business Nan or
Woman, DreSSnldkerS or TGiIOrS.
The colored American., 1904-11-12
PATENTED 1903

Shampoo Drier
Stop and think how the public
we VIII forfeit 500 for any called hair tonic preparation that will
make the straight without leaving the
thereby retardng
foces
of bald heads;
and
of
the
by the chief examiner of the United States and
pane OF kind the market to-day 1t will be found indispensable
the Endorsements OF physicians Price ST.
Address MAGIC HAIR RSTRAIGHTENER CO.,
Century Bldg, EAnn
The colored American., 1904-11-12
HAIR STRAIGHTE
AND q
SHHMPOO DRIER.
10 O x

The above cut repre-
sents the Magic Hair
s traig h { q n er a n d
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
CLOVER.

Albert D. Abbott has gone to Boston.
Bert Johnson is visiting at North Troy.
Ed. Collins and wife of Greens boro Bend
visited at Carl Beans recently.
Mr.. John Hoyt has been shingling his
house and wiring it for electric lights.
Frank Sherburue has sold his farm on
the Greensboro road to Taplin and Rowell.
The district Sunday-School rally will be
held at the Methodist church Wednesday,
Nov. 16, beginning at q. N.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. B. Stanton entertained
a company OF young people at their
pleasant home last Saturday evening.
Fred AIdrich was in Burlington last
week making arrangements to attend the
medical school. He will begin his studies
soon after Thanksgiving.
The closing exercises Of the village
school will be held next Friday evening at
z:30 at Institute ball. The two schools
will unite in the exercises. The nublte "a
cordially invited.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14

z Lsmoureux has sold his farm on
A. Greensboro road to Charles st Louis Of
S,-aonsboro -Four Corners for 5000. Mr..
g. Louis will take possession this week.
NJ Ismoureux has not decided where ne
will locate
The Grange gave fine entertainment at
tho hall last Tuesday evening which was
wa,1 attended. The singing by Mrs. Carrie
Corltss. Mrs. ". s. Willard, Miss Marion
t,io,,4ord. the banjo solos by Harry Phillins
the violin solos by P. q. Stone and readings
and Rotations were all worthy OF mention.
p q. stone, the violinist, and Mrs. B,
I Wells. pianist went to North Troy
Friday night to furnish music for dance.
masquerade and dance will be held at
Insfitute Hall Thursday evening Nov. "A,
NTH music By stones orchestra of four
nieces. An oyster supper will be served at
richardson's hotel for 80 cents per couple.
Mrs Carrie PrindIe CorIiss of Manchester.
H. has been visiting Ter mother Mrs
Carrie E. Prindle and other relatives and
friends here the past week. She has
n,easing soprano voice and her singing
contributed largely to the success of the
Grange entertainment last Tuesday even
inc. Hermany friends were glad to hear
her sing once more.
Ezra W. Clark, who was born in this
town and lived here for several years,
has Just been elected representative in
Massachusetts from the eleventh Plymouth
| district. All who remember Mr.. Clark
| will remember him as q man of character
! and perseverance. After passing through
the public schools of this town he worked
| his way through the seminary and med1-
cal college, graduating from his profess
sional school in 1870. After that time he
practiced medicine for many years in
Derby before going to Massachusetts. Mr.
Clark married a sister OF W. n. Aldrich OF
this town.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
WEST DERBY.

Mrs. Aubin is better.
Mr.. Walter Gray is very sick.
Eddie Mcclure is on the sick list.
Mrs. George Mcdonald is on the sick
list.
Mrs. D. c. Stevens is able to ride out
again.
Miss Carrie Weed OF Morrisville was in
town last week.
Mr.. L. o. Whipple has been quite sick
for the past week.
c. s. Magoon of Manchester, n. H, was
in town last week.
Miss Grace Chaffee spent last Sunday at
her home in Westfeld.
Frank Woodbury. hiss moved into Free
man BIake's tenement.
Mrs. Kate Porter and Mrs. Henry Por-
ter visited in Coventry last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gage Of Derby visited
at Elder Chas McCIure's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heman Crawford have
moved back to their farm in Irasburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Stiles and wife OF
st. Johnsbury was at H. K. Cousens' last
| week.
| Mrs. Hiram Allen and little daughter
Grace of Ways Mills, Que, visited at Geo
| Whites last week.
The c. P. R. R. Co. are building anothe
section of 1886 feet in addition to the fou
shed, making the shed 1874 feet II
length.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kimball an
daughter Iris have returned from Man
chester, where they went to attend tn
funeral of Mac Woodbury..
Several of the Rebekahs OF this plac
attended the district meeting and banque
held by the Rebekahs at Barton last Tues
day evening, Nov. s. All reported yer
good time.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
WEST CLOVER.

Frank Chase came home on Friday.
Miss Agnes Teller is visiting her sister,
Mrs David Gilmour.
A baby girl was welcomed to the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Goad on Nov. s.
Elwyn Graves started Wednesday for
St. Louis. He will visit st. Paul and Min
neapolis before returning.
Miss Mabel Dewing a Barton student,
spent the Sabbath with her brother, Ar
thur Dewing, at D. Gilmour's.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Borland who wenl
to St. Louis on their wedding trip arrived
home on Monday. They report the ex-
position as very fine.
Newell Lyman is building an addition to
his sugar house as he needs more room for
the new evaporation ''The Leader" Henry
Barber is doing the work.
Mrs. Mary B. Goodwin of Wells River,
Dept. President inspected the W. r. c.,
| No 81, at their rooms on Friday. Mrs
| Goodwin spoke highly of the manner In
which the Corps performed the ritualistie
| work
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
LOCAL NEWS.
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE.
EAST CRAFTSBURY.
Mrs. Vance Woodruff is visiting here,


Mrs. Vance Woodruff is visiting here.
Mrs. George Brill visited in Montpelier
last week.
The Richardson boys have gone to
Worcester, Vt.
Armour Babcock has sold his entire
dairy to C. H. Hanson.
Harry Daniels had the misfortune to
lose valuable horse, last week.
Mr.. Bumps did not move into the Ken
drick house as he at first intended, but has
gone on to a farm near Greens boro Bend.
Miss Myrtle Bean of HardwIck and Alex
s. Partlow of Troy were married at the
parsonage, last Thursday, Nov. 10, by Rev.
]. {. Taylor.
Alva Daniels, VINO, for the last fifteen
months, has been in charge of q railroad
station in the Rocky Mountains in British
Colum bia, eight miles from a neigbor, has
finished work there and returned to YER
mont. He has not been home yet, but is
with his sister at East Hardwick.
NORTH CRAFTSBURY.
G. G. Chase put in furnace for Andrew
Miles of Albany last week.
Miss. Rose B. Smith closed a very sue
cessful term of school last Friday.
The Ernest Workers fed about seventy
persons at the vestry Tuesday night.
Mary Root began her second term of
school Nov. Z, in the Wither's district.
DERBY.
Mr.. George Wilder has been on the sick
list the past week.
Mr.. Jasper Rickard returns this week to
his work in Maine.
Mr.. stoddard Bates and his mother are
visiting the st. Louis fair.
Mr.. Edgar Silver and family started for
their winter home in Orange, n. j., Friday
| night.
Miss Bertha Pinney and her mother have
gone to Chicago to visit Miss Bertha's
brother VIII.
Several from this place attended the
| funeral of Capt. Foster at Derby Line
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. George Burton and party arrived
home from st. Louis Friday noon and re-
port delightful trip.
Capt. and Mrs. Holbrook left Friday FOL
Manchester, N. 81. From there they go tt
California for the winter.
The graded school closed the fall tern
with social promenade in the town hal
Friday evening, which was greatly enjoyed
Miss Hoyt was severely shaken up ant
bruised by being thrown from her wagon
with which heavy team collided Frida.
afternoon.
DIR. Ezra Clark, who was a residen
among Us for several years not long ag
but now living in Plymouth, Mass
has been elected representative t
the Massachusetts, general legislature fror
the eleventh city district of Plymouth
Mr.. Clark was known here man q
good Judgment, man of excellent char
acter and in all ways man capable of fill
ing the place ne is now privileged to
placed in.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
GREENSBORO BEND.

VIII Dow is working for L. 5. Collins.
Mrs. Inez Graham was in Eardwick Fri
day.
Miss Ocherblade has gone to Hanover,
Y. II.
School closed Friday for two weeks va
cation.
Mrs. Martin SWEET visited in the place
Friday.
Mrs E. &. Collins visited In Hardwick
Thursday.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14

up about midnight, all declaring they ID
had a fine time, and went home wisbi1
the two many happy returns.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
NEWPORT.

A pretty wedding took place at the
home of MIR. and Mrs. z. z. Gates last
Tuesday, Novemb Der s, when their daugh-
ter, Dora Emma, was united in marriage
to Mr.. Fred Dudley Hall of this place,
Rev. w. q. Newell of the Methodist
church performed the ceremony, immedi-
ately after which reception was given.
After short wedding trip to Boston they
viii reside with the brides parents.
An alarm of fire at about o'clock Sun
day morning, called the fire department to
the foot OF Coventry street, to the Mulaney
house. Fire had canght in one of the
chambers, but the hremen responded so
quickly. that the flames did not spread
very much. Nearly all the contents OF the
house were destroyed by water and smoke,
however. The house was owned by Mrs
Mulsney. One OF the roomers on aWsk-
eniug and finding his room on fire and
| filled with smoke, was SO excited that ne
| jumped from the window, spraining his
| ankle. There wss flOOO insurance on the
| house and 200 on contents.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1904-11-14
GREENSBORO.

work.
GREENSBORO.
Peter McCue is working for VIM. simp-
son.
T H. A. Stanley returned to St. Johnsbury
Saturday.
l.. A. Jackson was in Burlington on
business last week.
Bickford & Smith Of Barton are plaster
ing the new chapel.
George Dow of Glover was in town
Tuesday on business.
from Canada Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Darlington have
returned from st. Louis.
Mrs. Dufer has been entertaining her
brother from New Hampshire.
Carl Pnilbrook is moving into the house
recently vacated by Thomas Wilson.
Mrs. Chas. Willis of Hardwick has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Smith.
D. c. Melvin is repairing his house, G.
w. Fitch and Mr.. Hall doing the work.
Mrs. Adelaide Sawyer of Boston, Mass,
{
Mr.. Houghton OF Cabot, has moved to
the Baker place and is to manage the farm
! the coming year.
Mrs. Addie Sawyer of Boston, who has
! been visiting her sister, Mrs. ". A. jack
son, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. W. Fitch broke camp
at Caspian lake last week and went to
/ MorrisviIIe.
Hardwick Thursday, to hear the Russell
q. Conwell lecture.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Campbell and Mrs
NJ. J. Simpson visited at Samuel Morse's
in East Craftsbury Friday.
Mrs. Ida Calderwood of st. Johnsbury
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
jackson, returned home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Spiers went Monday
to Burlington with their little son Mauric,
to have him treated at the Mary Fletcher
Hospital.
Amos Kellogg, who was injured a few
DAYS ago by falling through trap door il
his barn, lies In very critical condition
lockjaw having developed from hi
injuries.
Mrs. Jane (Hazelton), wife of w. b
Allen, who has been in poor health 70
several years and a great sufferer for tn
last few months, passed away Frida,
morning. Her age was sixty five years
1 She leaves beside her husband, two daugh
tiers and five sons, brother, Henry Hazel
ton of Walden, and a sister, Mrs GoodeI
OF Passumpsic, TO mourn her loss. Fune
] raj services were held at her late hom
!. Sunday at 1900 O'Clock, Rev. John Hoo
q conducting the services. The family hav
. the sympathy OF large circle of friend:
GREENSBORO BEND.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-08
WISDOM FROM ROOSEVELT.
Sayings OF the President which viii
Live Long After lie Himself
Has Passed Away.

Every great nation owes to the men
whose lives have formed part of its
greatness. not merely the laws they
placed upon the statute books. or the
Victories they o over armed foes. but
also the immense. but lndonnable msnrGl
influence produced by their wordsian
deeds upon national character.
Practical politics must not he ron-
strucd To mean dirty politics. On the
contrary. In the long run the politics oi
fraud and trcachcry aud foulncss IL
impractical politics and the mos, prac-
teal Of all politicians ls the politician
who Is clean and decent aud upright.
Good can often be- done by crJUclslnR
sharply aud severely the wronE hut
excessive Indulgence In criticism IL
never anything but had. and no amount
Of criticism n In any way take the
place Of active and jealous warfare foi
the right.
I Something can be done by good lhws.
more can be done by honest ,admpnis.
tration " the laws. hut most OF all can
he done by fownlng rcsoluicly on The
preachers Of vague dl%scontcnt
In our political and social. iNfc alike
In order permanently 10 suceec6 W
must base our conduct on the dcca.
loguc and the golden rule. m
Quark remedies NJ tho unlyeraa
eure-all type are generally IN .HoSiout
to The body polite ns- to the body cor.
poral ,u t.t .f
We mpst DO our duty by the state
We must frown down dishoneSiy anu
corruption and wal for honesty ant
~rirhtoOu6ncas.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-08
SAM HoUSToN'S INDIAN WIFE
Cherokee Woman Who Was Rcputod
to Be the Most Beautiful
of Her Tribe.

Gen. Sam Houston lived at Fort
Gibson, where he married his
Cherokee wife, Talihina Rogers.
said to have been the most beau.
tiful woman in the tribe, whose re.
mains are to be- transferred 10 the
United States National cemetery
at Fort Gibson, reports the Fort
Gibson Post. Houston lived for
u time across Grand river from
the old fort, OH the farm owned by
Clip Scott, The house in which he
lived has long since disappeared,
but two pear trees which the
"libcrator of Texas" planted are
still standing as monuments Ia
this great mans stay among the
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-08
"Mitherw said Patrick. falling

"Mither." said Patrick, falling
into the broguc as his heart wellcd
up, "my home is the place we left.
! must stay there"
ooh, my bye, you there and us
here alonc?"
"Iis, mithcr," he said. taking
her hand and throwing his arm
about her waist. 81 have married
a wife, and proud she is! She is
like the lady Ballingarch at home,
and you know the likes of III could
never come in her company.
How my lady liver came TO marry
me, | don't know, but married |
am, and, mither-"
"Sind us back 10 ould Ireland.
Patrick" she said, the rcsolute
voice and the tears battling for
the field.
mo, no, mither. I cannot bear
that"
"Sind MS back, Patrick" said
the father. "Thc surprise has
been too much for you and for u.s."
I'm sorry We COON! thought
you'd be glad" said the mother.
Listen. mithcr, to what | have
To say to you. and then IL you will
90, you shall 20, though II breaks
my heart. Since scc your faces,
the old love comes back 10 me
strong, and want my mithcr and
my faythcr, aud I'll fix you uphcrc
in your own home. I'll give you a
deed 10 IL and I'll come every day
and 20 to sleep with my head in
your lap. oh, mithcr, I need you.
Now will you stay or go back to
ould lrcland?"
"Me heart would break 10 60
back and leave you, my con"
Every day the successful hut
to- pushcr, the powerful politi.
cipn, climbing up in America with
his proud wife nj his side. leaves
wife, bnsincss,t the boys, and every.
thing, and, rain or shine, no mat
ter what happens, makes his way
Ia scc the old folks, and goes To-
sleep or prctcnds to, stretched gu,
on the floor with his head in his
mothers lap ms he did when n hwy.
lie little dreams the truth, that
this simple act Of fcnlty Is adding
years ia his life. In the atmos.
pherc Of unsclhsh devotion, Of
rcstful abandon. he IL gaining
back his youtb.-Young People.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-08
CORTElYOU AS CHAIRMAN.
He Is Sure 10 Handle the Campaign
from n Purely Patriotic
Point Of View.

According tn expectation Sccrotpry 81
Commerce and Labor Cortolyol la,
been selected as chairman Of the rcpub.
lican national committee, and al once
resigned his portfolio From now on
until the November election M will
give all his tlmo To the management Of
the campaign. Est
Mr. Cortelyou. snys the Chicago Rec
ord-llcrald. Is not the type Of man Ia bs
described as n professional politician"
In tho slurrlRg sense NJ that phrase
Nevertheless, there Is reason to htlicy'
that he In an excellent pOli'iclana Wa
may expect that he viii handle tho cam.
paign from a broader point Of view than
is customary, and that he viii forbid
any resort To the lower and more div.
reputable methods which political par.
tles sometimes have adopted. n the 70.
publican party Is successful. President
Roosevelt Will be In great measure free
from those enianglomonts which 80 otter
have hnmpcrod past presidents m the
result ~ bargains which their ,party
chairmen have made regarding thespolli
Of Office.
In the selection Of Mr.. Cortelyou by
tho republican national committee there
ID n challenge 10 the democratic party 4,
place Its campaign on AN equally high
plane. II II ia be hoped that the chat,
lcngc will be accepted The resulp woult
he n distinct moral bracing Of the DO.
lltIcal tone Of the country
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-08
was choaen by the peonIh.

Mr.. Roosevelt Is the c~holc6pof HIS
party. not by reason OF the popor he
commands, but by reason OF thu gght he
has fought and the faith he has kept
The crown laid up for him whicithe ha,
received he has fairly won. ND repre-.
scnts all for which the party'stapip, and
he has steered the party toits most no.
table recent achievements, lie Is al
once therefore It's logical and IS strong
est leader. Amy other n~omlnatIoh would
In the circumstances be Nimbecllc.--
WASHINGTON Star.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-08

rTin the selection Of the members
OF hiEcablnet President Roosevelt dis
PLAYS characteristic originality and ca
paclty for bringing into political life a.
his assistants men who have demon
strated their ability In other activities
As governor OF New York his success In
committing important work to new men
particularly well fitted 10 perform Il
rather than TO the conventional Office
holder was noteworthy. In Washington
he has retained that excellent habit
N. Y. Times (Dem).