The Washington times., 1906-08-12


- erat merchant end Iae-an
t-adeg banned Morgan. To-
Gated on the H'aWa-1n ln--
dian lsRllatloH at what IS
now Ia1vu as Athens. IefF. save
birth l1 a boy baby. Tbs ta..A WA"
healthy and s-rorE aHa was "-
John Tyler Morgan. lll.T me ...
TYLER who WAS t0 aa made li.-
when the bev was sixteen ana "...
the elder Morgan admired Ha ...a -.--
ideal or "a political LEADER
MISUNDERSTANDING his early IT"..=. .-
health and strength. L..7 ..|
"a physical waaEIu- when H..-- .--7
through au attack u. scarlet -..'-.
which left him practically ..-....- '-
one side and Laue- Ea was -tHa 's
his father 90 Alabama when peg"
rfeE- and nine years .-.. ... .'
s,ro.r.r- Ia ever got E3 ....- ..
Tennessee. for .u .a newer
country there war. az E.. no 7'
B- na.aus. .[ ..H .f..
r-~e.-taE tE bee was a-s " ....
r-rr.f-- .t impossible Tor -...a .' "''.
fo rra folds. az most "- a..@
wore Obliged rn .u those .-.
DC nafl more attention .. DIS ..e
trar -Ha general Tu "- OBS -.
When old enough ue ln"k Hl l.r 7-''-
or law. tHoaen -.s mother. "..
rooted his raHa.rg as 3D. .....~ W."
IONS trar Ia Should .s b. "...
rho Tra=nrlasIau church.
Uur#ne tne HrHt l.Hr years ."
i- Araarua this .Hr bad lH..--
Fra- rr- almost ..# SOL. i.-.
Since then Ec has l..l many .
rarr r7Ir= on t.a stage ". -...
1ff. Tie was I"a ..H-
General John q. EL.-. .t" . .... "-
-H-.e and na is now .....-
Senator Morgan .rH H" -
few Eay-I. E.-. record
s--.= most persistent orator. ...-
.aas-L tns Talauura... M....a.. -Hl-7..-
CrrruaU almost ..I... ... .- --
endurance aur.ra l." ......
over the Panama Canal mattel. --s
Ia has Ha E-.s--uI.. memories t'.ht
r.rs. .l The days .. wandered ..- ..
ur..-.al Alabama WOODS W.T.. ....N
ana Cherokee youngsters and .....t ---
lDe.r aboriginal sports.
-l--z ll tha famous -.t DIG +-olli.
where Senators receive i-e-r can. U.s..
one afternoon near taa close Oh .ae
=a--.a. tu.s man .- l-snty-i""s .a.-
elaa u ll. LrU. I'D war ana ..
is.auu. bur vigorous sl. despite Jus
early physical wtau.... t".- 10"
writer the story u. H.s early care
free. outdoor days. #H chem. -.-.--,
less. he owes tE. H"H-.I..l ..a...
endurance which has made MS ---...
possible.
ed knew =am. Indian boys -n TEN
ug-=aa at. ua uTl..lI SCHOOL held n
l.e cabin. which ..a-.4 there,
but llag U.ra mostly G-.rHaee+.
dorr remember L.H obese boy stood
iu ,ue.r studies. hut 4 do remember
that I..E H... ...... .H ti. l.. games
the white u... played. IlIa-iaits
marbles. town u.Il aHl -@E DALI
-I... newer H..u .atE aa|I play ea
since was a H.E U Tennessee l-
wasn't PLAYED with H.I at abb oaL
with piece ut wood. which, "..- --
rIar was laid afH one end over
.r.rrv. hole scoop Cd aat af tae ground
for tle purpose. The player who WAS
I'm. struck l.e blu -mU..E ga the
end over ll- aHl. wish a .--H. ana
rra bau few un into jGa sky Grom
which. 4 suppose, r.a Sam. lHoH us
name with usI. WH." .H. o--.l Aia5
,r= scramhf.d Go catch .-
The Senator does lH- remember
whether this game was supposedly or
Indian origin on ro- Residents OF
many al t#a larger cities VIII rec
oeul1e the -ssy haL- which ,ha Nle''-
kee boys paged with ,aa white boys
in Tennessee. as resembles The same
OF -cat- as played lF the street
boys WHO got it from OBJ. children 't
the immigrants. Learned saaIps on
the subject of zam.- say this one was
uIayed by the BOYS of every nation
of antiquity ass far back as the days
when 7Tesopo-aWia was one of the
certer= at civil satiau.
TEe Senator 6J uot come into close
enough contact With tae Indian boys
when tha family lived n Tennessee tu