The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-27

u WASHINGTON. 4. So 49, Jan
This day have seen that United
States senate In the session executive.
II was not tho fault Of me that wnb
locked IN with those Senators, Al
most | waa afraid Of death, got o.
capped freely. II shall be now my duty
to tell 10 my counlrymcn what oe
cured IN that secret meeting, Many
things most pcrplexlng TO me were
spoken, ynt some other things | think,
are not 40 dinicult to comprehend.
sat IN one gallery. listening 10
many speeches on the nffnlrc Browns .
ville Great excitement iid take post
cAHion II my Intelligence whom ] heard
those savage attacks upon NJ, RdoBe"
welt Almost | thought Of reyolun7h'
Bu, no, since have been long in
America | learn that many things -
no, mean revolution no much hA IN tbs
France Those orators IN America be
come 80 exhausted IN the bloodthirFt"
apeerh thai they have not tho strength
10 lead revolution, ThoR" peopi"
would be excellent reynlnioniatH. /
think. II they become terribly excited
for i long time on one thing, ",
they change the mind 20 qulclsly ta@re
II no ,mr FOR the revolution to speak
10 grow up Also, thoHc newspapers
10 mako now excitement always, II
they thtnk the propDr have "nnut,
Very Welt Much agitation ~
cause dfnwaincHn in ne ana jill
sleep. when awakened was on tho
floor under those seats WIN cmhur-
ruasmert arose quickly, fearing tie
laughter Of those people, Yet th' =
wrre no pe"plr' All were nbarrI
Those doors were closed II Was tho
ecsaIan executive
with fear did gaze into the p!'.
Those Senators did not see myH" T..
| had nstuntahmont 10 look nt thst1
MANY or them did not wear their coat =.
Some of them Whitfield the stick, with
those feet on the desk Others play
ed the cards with heaps Of bright do'-
lars ani money with green backs be-
fore them. All were smoking furious
ly. Several negro Americans did rua
hnrk and forth bringing fohming
drinks. bottles. and cigars, Th
Senators did talk loudly. set
only to themselves Many voices lid
make CONFUSION Al the first IL
only hrar scattered words; Your
deaf" Damn NJ, Roosevelt" Bring
me the fizz water. john" "Swc.tcn r.
"Rooacvclts on that toboRgnn now 80
well. 40 hny. you cant increase Ha!'
aries while those ncwHphpcra keep
talking about a." Has anybody heard
from Hartman" 'How'H copper
"Raiso YOU twenty" "Guggenhclm's
all right"
This to me did mean nothing. |
looked for the chance 10 escape, wh'a
N. Fairbanks. without his cont. I'd
rap on the desk aud say We'll, boya.
wc must finish the executive business
Those Senators who played cerd%
continued 10 play but they spoke soft
". Those Senators whiting did no.
move The negro American walters
withdrew and the Senator locked tho
door after them, one other Senah'
drew from beneath his desk the ma
chine called ticker and did turn II ;
switch. Instantly II licked many thing
which Interested those Senators. IVA
street IL all right" said this Senat =
reading that tape, 'HarE imam says
to tell the boys he viii look after them.
He wants all the boys to get busy ard
.lcfeat NJ, Roosevelt In all things. DO
not listen to such talk from NJ. Rno7t
welt, If any Senator wants the swol
len fortune, let him buy Southern Pm
cihc. will lend him the money"