Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-17
MULLEN The REAL BUSY BOl
Not Only Intends TO Run OIL o5ce,
but the State Legislature.
FEW JOBS FOB FRIENDS ON SIDE
Thomas Tfhb4eN. PSpu1aEt Leader,
Visits Lincoln. hut FAilS 40 Find
Anyone en- Hand 20 give
Him n WeIc1ne-
cFrurn a staff C0rresponasnt)

(FTUrn q Era1f Correspondent
LINCOLN. Dec. 6.-lspeciEI Arthur
Mullen deliversr Of the goods Cto Mul-
LEM is some pumpkins IN this new acno-
cratic administration, which takes hold
January 2. The O1Seiu man has not only
nailed down q g.. 200 a year JOB for him
self. but now the report comes III he
has done q stunt for his sister, Miss
Phoebe Mullen. He expects 70 land TIE
young woman zs recording clerk in the
office Of the governor about the time
the legislature Hdjourns This place
PAYS 500 q month
Miss Mullen is now rrennEraphsr sr ia the
office Of her brother. VINO recently flied
her application win Govern0r-elect Shall
lsnberger. They DO say. she is 10 be Hp-
pointed or al least that Mullen thinks she
VIII be appointed
But that isn't all this young and rising
politician intends 70 do. NOT q hiI Ct IT,
He has begun 10 dip in CA The orEEnlza-
rion 0f the Legislature OF rather the
house end Of IL And Yet, even that isn'I
al Hs IS preparing 10 tell the lsElsIature
what 70 DO about some Of the pledges Of
the democratic party
This Young mar from O'0SsilI. the man
who refused 10 permit c. :. Jones, AZ
old war horse democrat, 10 pass into the
presence Of the Euvsrnor-eleCt. has ds-
cided in hts own mind that the leStsla-
rurs must appoint & commission 10 de-
tsr-nins the physical value q railroads
II he is successful in this effort ne may
be induced 10 take q place on the cuD-
mission, providing il is better JOB than
having his deputies test off, or he may
ny 10 hold bOrh Jobs. being an energetic
youth
TFg,a as.777-a,-s.- - 81 a r-r,a. f-- Ar-T1.-4 b
iE out working tDoth and roeuHu for
Henry Of Holt. for speaker Of the house
though ne is not taking an active part
IN the selection OF chief clerk II is re-
ported, on good authority be mas sent
the word down the line that M Henry
IL the man and must be seiectsd.
Only One Alternative
II is even said that unless M Henry
is elected speaker that Mr Mullen in
tandE 10 see 70 II that the Legislature
passes a county oprinn hiu and thus thai
much rs5Vted question VIII get ID 10
G0vernOr-elect ShRnenberFer ana ne VIII
have 10 snow his hand finally and forever
Then Mullen Is mnch interested n the
coming legislature because he wants an
urher Agricultural farm or experimental
station located Bt ONeM. That would
help 0ut ms home town sovne
When GOvernur-elect shaIlenbergsr waE
hypnotIzed into appointing Mullen OH IN
HPectur as he lay a helpless cripple In tht
Lincoln hotel ne did not realize II is said
that he was getting Eurh an energetic
worth into his kitchen cabinet He I'M
Bgined that the OMEN man would bs
content 70 take mis- s2.BH0 a year Eno
read law or samsthng a. take up his time
never once EuspecrnE thar ne would de-
vslup into the ruler o. the kingdom. i
is nov said the new governor bs-Iieves he
hEs got & bear by the tEn and d1n't know
what 10 do. Mullen has already alisnEtsc
c. :. Jones. ruffled up judge T'IbbetE. hu-
Inflated Thomas TIbblss and no one know,
how many lesser lights
/ On. yes ana Mullen also wants one o.
his EuHrs appointed 10 q 5ob IN a srHt'
I institution
An uf which is causing Mr, ShaIlenberEsi
no end q embarrassment Hnd worry
No haAd. fer TfbhA=.-
Hon Thomas Tfbhlss. lhe srav-hairei
veteran Of a th0usEnd p0lirical battles. IN
father q refurm- rhs dsfsn6ar q ne sp
IIrasss1 and duNurrDd1an- fhe enemy .
EIreaHtuEE uorpurHriuns. rhs grand uid pop
u-iE1 N.hr tf1 1iE DEn party rhuf hs r1uli
,lHlzsr serve me interests Uf william J
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