The Washington herald., 1909-01-18

with such keen appreciation OF Its
literary merits that everybody thought
/ he was making notable speech, and
I from the grammatical standpoint he was
Lynch warmly Greeted.
President Of our own International
Union. was the title given to James NJ.
! Lynch. head OF the International Typo
graphical Union He called forth vocif-
erous applause by saying that al the
/ boEa-fde members present carried paid
I up union cards with them, which was
more than a lot OF Representatives did.
/ Cshered in under the handicap OF being
+ the man who gueSses al the weather.
Willis l. Moore. head OF the United
States Weather Bureau. responded with
something OF other about the north
wind which probably had q tender sen
timent behind Il He paid high tribute
10 the printers profession, and got back
10 his seat without saying anything IN
discreet
( One q the best spasms OF the whole
evening. from the tear-stained stand
point. was that Of Senator Robert l.
Taylor. II is said on good authority that
be has been making pretty speeches on
East Tennessee for the last quarter OF
a century. His stock must be good. be-
cause East Tennessee was running as
strong as ever last night.
Taylor Is Sentimental.
He told something about the stars and
birds and waterfalls and moss-grown
terraces. and nearly caused a Southern
migration that would have left the ban
quet hall deserted
Samuel B. DonneIIy, who at present has
the privilege OF signing 20. X" at the
bottom OF Government Printing Office
reports. had tie next corner on the at
tention Of those present He was intro
duced by Mr. Burchheld as the man
who had completed CONSERVATION in the
! Government Printing Office. and had
handed out n message TO Congress that
started a small riot The POSTMASTER
rang the bell on him before he said any
thing HbeiOus. and he was finally crowd
ed back into his chair.
Representative John Sharp Williams
who had been making notes on his cUff
/ all evening was the next man up.
Unfortunately. the representative OF
The Washington Herald present. unlike
| the rest Of the company, had certain
hours he had TO live I'D 10 and couldn't
wait. Judging from the expression on
Nj Williams face. he had something 10
say. and he undoubtedly said L.
The other speakers who followed him
we're Representative William Sulzer. OF
New York: Representative A. F. Daw-
son, Of Mississippi; Samuel Gompers. and
G. C. Rankin
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John Z. Purvis- Fice PRESIDENT
Frank d. smith secTetary.
Hsry A. Wstsins. treasurer.
Renns A Julian. seTEesut-at-1T1ns.
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