Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-01-27
MRS. OLIVE
H|T[ EXPLAINS
The Raisen D'etre For the In.
quiries Now Being Made in
Congress
LADIES CONCERNED
who's Who When II Comes 10
Horses, Carriages aud Auto
mobiles

- ,,.a.tah
es nave, aouuliess' peeh ihss 3
read for days past of me introduction
III congress Or bills asking f0r d state.
mem Il E ths hummer &c horsts ear.
to- - a.,a. p.,, :, a. avnonaa
~ ous
Mfs. ohse Ehhis hite writing W uae
Albuquerque Journal. gives The follow.
clever explanation d the subject:
Honorable Gilbert Morreil Hitch.
cock, representative from Nebraska,
On Last Monday threw 4 live brand III.
To the smoldering fires up at the capi.
tol. He introduced nine resolutions
o for each cabinet oficer--calling
for detailed information ms 70 the
number q government carriages. COY.
ernrncnt employees. etc. that are being
used BY By the different departments,
This inquiry Ia not new. II comes up.
about ones In so often and more times
than nos, Il has us raisor d'etre IN me
fact that one woman has p mad NH
at another woman and The man Is
drawn into II. the congress y .nixed.
In II; the country gets q peep into how
some things are done here AT THE cap
itol and lhe wits q thc neWspaperf
have a PERFECTLY lovely tine egging o.
the s%crappefs. And then Ike a
trenchy, pinklined sunset cloud, the
Whole thing floats away into nothing,
into the land Of Nowhere, and car'
riages with their government paid dri.
yers and their loads Of dainty wo
mankind continue rolling up TO me
fins houaes OF the high hants' and i
Is ALI as comfy a. comfy can bo' w.
III the next Officers lady gets On her
because she has no equlpage, or
because she has an old, leftover out
NJ, while Mrs. Bughonse's husband,
who isn't a BIZ bigger han hers, gets
= spick, span, . RED wheeled cnars
LOT, with two horses with banged talis
and . coachman that the British am
bassador might covet- From tue bang
tails 81 the horses 70 the iioor OF the
house i only the bridge OF . wonlans
indignation and men Walk over y
without exactly knowing where they
are I'LL the row Is on. but we are not
no sensitive as . public, now, ~ we
were In The Grant days Of .lAudauiet
Williams MIS- Williams ther NUS
band was attorney general. or some.
thing equally a. good. In
Grants cabinet) had stun.
ming turnout and u fairly
shook the administration on its pedcs.
tai. ] think that before the country
got through with II that Il was tangled
up with the whisky ring; Ella Wheel
er Wilcox. John Joyee's Laugh and
the world laughs with you; weep and
You weep alone" The famous, impreg
nable 3o6 and the defeat OF the great
war general for a third term. ! would
MT swear 20 all this but do remem
Der that that Laudaulet was the IN
doing Of tho WiiIianses.
"unsritten law which Is custom
with a payroll behind II In this
has permitted the assistant secretar
les and my eentlcmanis gentleman
TO ride 20 and fro IN vehicles, paid Cor
By Uncle sam. propelled and guided
by horses and drivers paid for by The
same eoodnatured relative aud no.
body cares much that II Is so,
"a s72o clerk trudkihg along on
foot may cast 4 half ensious eye 81
the lucky gent inside the RIG and he
has a superaltitudlnors contempt for
the gent handling the reihs, but II real
iy doesn't worry him much what
riles y when Mrs. and net family apd
lor friends have the horses feet pol.
ished; the driver given a bath and