The Washington herald., 1908-01-23

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/ ITiends' you have probably heard that
one OF the ministers Of Scranton has an
nounced his attention Of visiting every
/ church in this town and we may shortly
expect ~ see him This illustrates the
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Nv si' opi'''ie''' i.'0' az ,i-'
/ moment among the toliefs or HIS dls-
/ trict.
| Col Henry WattersOn spent part Of
/ yesterday afternoon on the minority side
/ Of the House OF Representatives. His ap-
naarance created o1fre a huzzing i'm rbe
gausr,es or5 t1,ors mas ,,,,,cr snco,,I,tr-,,
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"H7''Isi "7 was ~ ''-e
ne Ndu ever received 'ile ll.di'As oil ool-
sIesS-'ie oh'y TWO qua-Illca'loIis l''al
viii "uiil'' ho''ilieiilO9IS 10 Tue "ooI uui-
"'s SESSIONS.
As a matter 'l '''' 'Ne veteran e''-
WI 's' '' " i'''.''"5' % '''7 ilouss
l0' "oOul Ll''e months al one uile- no
DC exact MS term oegdh august L. 1870.
anu { 1U 'lai .'' 7, io,'. III was siol.eu
a. . De,.io'r a1, go ''' t"e 'HsA Ieu term
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Not many of the coIoner.s readers tror,
that he is a native of Washington. He
was born in the Capital as remotely as
February Is, ls4o, and IS, therefore almost
siAty-elsht years Old lie was educated
mere, !,I r. ana was a. one 'ime employed on
E-ro,,- ~. So - -. --.,' -- " .- -
he became editor ~ the parrT1f,s- rsr-
ner fn Naervina IN 1sF1 Tbsr T. 1-,
listed u,ffb the Corfa5.~a... and 1...r
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tbe Courier and ysftb Efs t-e,.-f.e-,. -..-
has bear rou.,rs-.7;,,z 3D., st.e-+il,- ~
/ the reading public ever since
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- "'t one % as great luxury as mas 'eeh
imagined. ana even me occupants OF a
$4,000 building ind they are sometimes
beset the path Of such common citizens
as are compelled 10 live in plain old
fashioned buildings.
Yesterday morning a 7a~ty Of nsezer-
gers bound for the Capitol by way Of the
subway. which, by the way. is not vet
equipped with any railways. started down
the elevator. Midway between the third
and second floors the elevator hesitated
quivered. and came 10 a fuI stop. There
IL hung. suspended I'm midair with tra
occupants locked In Ike birds In q cage
Among the passengers was Col Bronson
Cooper. Of Texas. and Gen Burt Tbev
waited patiently for the first two or three
minutes, then they began 90 worrv. 1t
was Il.9 o'clock. and Col Cooper was
ia a hurry 10 get 10 the door of the
House His haste was effeetuaHv blocked
however. by the recalcitraut elevator that
refused 70 be prodded into going ND or
down. Ten minutes passed. and no sue
cor came. Then there arose loud voices
that startled the occupants Of Offices on
two floors. The electrician was notified
after having been suspended like Mo
hammeds s coffin. gained the floor.
Representative Moon, Of Pennsylvania,
a member OF the House Committee on
judiciary Is chairman OF the commits
sion appointed lot the codihcaton Of the
criminal statutes As such he has had
charge Of the bill that has been consid-
cred for the past fort6ight bv the House
IN Committee of the Whole
Ae a result Nrr Mo-, hos s-,s-. ,,,,,-,,
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'''1 e'-iCo ''io i111'S oIl HIS leeI
deIehulhs the DiA ana answering queries
from ooth sides During the recess, he
suffered from the grip. and the disease left
him with a husky voice that has caused
much amusement in the galleries, because
OF his apparent grufness in answering his
colleagues
Mr.. Moon is descended from John Moon.
one Of the earliest Judges in the State of
Pennsylvania, who was appointed by
Kings commission. Mr.. Moon. who is
lawyer OF ability. and a member of
number Of organizations composed of
legal men,
mere Is oiLly tnLee years dlHeIenee N
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pa MN '"''''s' Vl "0''
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= '"0 o'oei' II II were not LOT MS gray
,lai'' ii.s aCulIS on 'He moor OF the
, "g.''u sleilip MN .LLe younger
is tLotr Trogossj,,,' ,,-tL' - i..t" W.
John Wesley is a Democrat and Ii,,eI,,
one at that, never missing an opportlInitv
to be heard. Joseph Holt is a Republican
and not very noisy.
The Democrat has an abundant growtf.
of gray hair. the Republican rather scant
but dark foliage on his head The