The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1909-11-25
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the West virsihiaS IsonEt 'iiISs
nave served their constit &
national CAPITAL to the ne siecfS of lf IN
own businesE has anijyeH e
iitical discusstSns ,furine e sti =
week; and has kiYen promisas d ssxI
cold blasts ofWinters may be> t,sa
lea with waves OF torria ,,WSsas
While no candidates havs bssns ss.'}
nounced in opposition to Tia
Representative now serp srss s.
Cannon. like, the Sunday &
they are expected. and Ifh tss feil
who feed we'll and alnsJke,
cigars during political sSiiit Ssg &
on the fence waiting ia josftaI ssls AN lIiSs
ipation. y, : 4, B IS sss
Like the pendulum Of sas
CLOCK, the talk OF contests 3fcis ~.
gressional honors vtbra4es 4 Nh
The state, but recent ayents ss
qutckened the Interest I'M So
tion' and some have, airaady vi fsSs
menced to ring the alarm rs
In the Second Congreasio saI u
trict opposition to the r4SA
of congressn1an George E IS
Is said to be practically eeEt
j 1t Is whispered that opp ssS
dates may seek to oasE Stii IS sSF
incnmbents in the First,
Fifth. : r .:.%= II N #}s sIyl
To the present time NOS sss
ntepts have besn /
political .'a y g s. street 81 q
work, but It IS sl,a3s IS
agement ofrsfSa lbs s iIil ins
have the, effect dt pfif Il Ss3t
candidate Into fhs; ssg
| It sia asserted. BY a0aSaa sas8 s sSsSs
fticians III ehliSA fSSss
conference held at YzSa
home Of Senator /; So
Senator Fred o. Bus. vrbo va Ass
stdered one Of the hsf{ies Jn2 thi
per body Of the stafS lggiSia e,fr,esSssS
10 claimed. will prddIatm his es b
daey along about Chfigtlria ~ aha &
some 1t Is believed that others 5 WSSf
follow Blue in the scahvass. pesssy u
Senator L. J. Forman, who Id said KRssssa
be the only candidate who could take
Preston county away from Cons Vi
man Sturgiss in q fight for the rlotaS sS
ination. ~ =, %jE<% * j :Ss5f SSsl
So far as Governor GlasscookyS: fss
concerned. it Is known thatthe wanisa5
not participate in any conferences
that had for its object the overthr6SS
or his fellow townsman,3, 1 Sturgiss.
The Governor has stated that he HI.
Tor the return of .StpYgiss from TIE:
Old William L. Wilson district, AMI
the close relations which hayoi exiss
ed between the Governor and ass
Morgantown Congressman,
mean the influence Of the fosrlgr#
behind the present incumbent. i. ,s, &
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Once in while tFoublas'bpbbtes 81 b Z
In the Third District anu it is saiaes
that Jody Gaines viii have Eos, iii III HI
for another reconciliation; baeafa Ia
serves that 20 years in Con-
which his most ardent friends saY as
must do to hold thets. high rssgslxtssif &
and esteem. t$,,s% ~ NJ Is, JsSS q
The thorn in the Third District .ssS
Grant P. Hall, the KaHaWhs leasEst
who has hold on the iKspaWha
mittee that would make IT seem tsssss &
ceedingly dangerous II He waro ~ ~
attempt to use this ADVANTAGE WHICH
came to him after series OF comDTnSs'
misses with the Hog epmbane @laM
summer ~, ,.,l TX - & 80
Judge Hall is contrary AomatamS
and this is one time when he, iBf3
clined to be obstinate, He Wilt nsG G
say whether he intends TO Aght OF net
but refuses to quit HE work Of plant
ing fruit trees on his Coal RIVER
farm. 49,, %ga5
Congressman Gaines is some light
er too. He has had to aahk before to
retain his seat In Congress-. bat Uncle
Joe has never missed the fa1afli&f
face since he frst drew lots for q seat
eight years ago. Twice he beat VIII
liam s. Edwards. and on thesS @tsalfy
picious occasions he fought al1 the
way from the last coal mine ON Gabin
Creek to the Office room a. tho Caas 4
gressional Committee in New Y6fE Z
City. = I%a/t fIaG115 I,
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James Anthony Hughes serving tasss
Fifth District, has booked bfnaeals m
his own successor, ana the ersk while I
Canadian with the white peek hAa
been returning hiDoAaif: S6 TIE IsEfAs
lative halls Of the. Loxat Hopse ~
Washington With souia. 2rsty soss
several years. 49, s. y q q 25t<
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