Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1908-07-29
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was W ! Ethel, later for many years an cmployc of inc United states Senate.
 Riley for'ook paints and oils for the painting of word pictures but Ethel could never gct over hs foudncss for brush and colors One cf h,s duties m ihc Senate was to put out the weather map. On clustering winter days scna tors used to find the map. borders de coratcd with scene. from tropicaI iunglcs, and when thc sessions were prolonged and the weather got hot tee. berg' used ,o surround the map which told of depressing heat. Senators uscd to make mock bets as to whether is was hot enough Co "mcl, Eihcls icc. bcrgs'
 One day Riley. who had not hcarI from his former partner for years. was caller at the Capitol Vice President, then Senator. Fairbanks was showing him the sights. They stopped in front of the weather map.
 'Etncl by ,hundcr'' exclaimed Riley.
 There was a joyful reunion in which things other than weather maps were painted |
 good many people used to think that Elmer Dover, now secretary of the Republican committee. and Captain Benson Foraker, son of the senior sen. ator from Ohio, looked a lot alike. Dover was formerly secretary to Sen. aior Hanna and al that time Hanna and foraker merely nodded as they passed by.
 One day an Ohio politician, who knew Captain forakcr slightly, called at lisnna's ofhce. There nc found Dover. whom he took ,o he young For. aker, busy at . desk hcapcd with papers. The politician eyes almost popped ont of his head, but he didn't propose to show that he was surprised. Instead he inquired politely:
 Doesn't is kccp you pretty busy acting m your fathers secretary and also working in Mr. iIanna's onicei" Dover was "on," for the same mis. take hal been made before. "On, my father doesn', work me very hard, was all he said.
 l Dover was sorry later that he hadn't introduced himself Tho Ohio politi. elan went home and caused Ail sorts of endorsements by giving out that the differences between Hanna and Foraker had all bcen settled. | fh. .4s spf.'1u
 Much has been written aboo, how the New Englshd ttstcA nave been de. serted by their yoane men, hut Con. gressman Lattleheld, of Maine, insists that youth is a relative term and that it is only the lids wkc hsye deserted, To illustrate, he tells 6fa a New York lawyer who came to Maine Co take dispositions ia aB important case, There were dozen men wt,ose depo. sitions be wanted Eight wch were ex. amined and gave tb@r sees under oath. Not one was unde, eighty. The ninth man was sworn. 'I'F
 '"How old are "youi" uskcd tho Gotham lawyer. sl'.f
 "sisty.dve," 1" the witness answered.
 "yoo'rc quite n young man, amt you'" asked the lawyer humorously.
 "wall," drs~led the witness, CT guess you wouldn't csIl me a man If l was much younger, would yci"
 Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland is much Interested in the subject Of suit. able names for twins. Not that he has ever had occasion to name n pair him. self but he is firmly convinced that when proud parents are doubly blessed the blessings should receive adequate eognominal recognition.
 Here are some happy instances for which Mayor Johnson vouebcs. A boy and girl arriving when only one was er pected were named Kate and Dupli. cate. Two boys, the second of which also was surprise, were called Peter and Repeater The mayor thinks, how. ever, that the surprise was most ariis- tically expressed when a very small boy and his still smaller sister were started on life's journey bearing the names of Max and Climsy.
 If anyone can add ,o Mayor Toms collection they will confer favor by addressing him at City llan, Cleveland, | Ohio.
 Hon. Henry <. Hootcll, of Chicago. IS a collector Of odd cpliaphH. Hero is one from the ''Egypt" of southern ! Illinois which he regards as tho gem