The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-27
PAT CHATS WITH SOLONS

back. Al least there is hope add.
ed his friend but political opponent.
DO. you see Frank Cease querted
solon. Wen Cease has concluded
mat having been first cowboy, then
an attorney and iurist, again farm,
er. Is not enough for his list of ae-
complshmenIs or achievements and
is now a lobbyist. OF course Cease
is not what you would call lobbyist
ior some concern for pay or anything
like that, but he has an idea or so
about counties. their div sion and no
division. and he Is telling them to
others, Cease Is nor argumentative
no. Is he inclined to entertain all COM
ers, but the man who has pioneered
since 1875 and been a success all the
way along the line can think ana
think on his big Comanche county
farm and declare this is gooi world.
ii 1t follows his advice"
Tom Watson of Purcell never
makes a speech if he can avoid ii.
said colleague. but II you will run
the record I'll wager he has answered
as many roll calls as any man in the
house and voted as often without
asking others for their opinion as any
man in that body was the way the
colleague put the story. After all, ii
that be true, is Wilson's record not
about OH the right rung?
mo. unless | shuull change my pres
ent plans" said H. l.. Reeves Of Sen
tinel, Washita county, II will not be
at tho next legislative session as q
Representative. like To serve as
legislator and have made many
fr ends here. bul have conceded that
want TO stay in Washita. Unless ]
change my mind | shall be candl'
date before the primaries at home
for county treasurer We have a
great farming county and Of course
It is reliably Democratic shall
seek the nomination. So far do moi
know how many other Democrats at
home may conclude to do likewise.
g. A. Ewel Of Duraut, Bryan coun-
ty. Is somewhat of rarity IN n leg
iIlative body being a minister and Il
practical. thorough man Of affairs.
Ewei eau take off bis legislative toga
anl step into pulpit aud hold an au-
dience by reason Of his intelligence
and power Of expression. A man OF
extraordipaey appca ance, pleasing
IN amer aud really eloquent. his rec,
ord as legislator has been rather
above the average and he is con
sistent legislator with pronounced
ideas. capable Of listening to reason
ana in no sense dogmatic. AT home
and in the counties surrounding
fryan the minister.legislator has
many friends who Predict that his
career Is just commenced.
"No. Senator Cloonan is not i'll.
said Senator Colville, poetlaureate OF
the senate. ITS that whsker. 1t
makes it disagreeable, too, to be un-
able to distinguish Cloonan from Gov
ernor Pellamy's head staff bearer.
Both are slender men OF exceedingly
nervous. artistic temperament, and
10 see them nurtuiing and propagat-
ing those two whiskers leads one to
believe that the.e is something more
10 the artistic than we of the common
clay are at first ready TO concede.'
'.The world uses me well enough,
said the venerable and admirable
Senator Curl of Aline. Alfalfa coun-
ty But you know that Il takes up a
great deal of my time trying to make
d shadow around Updegraf,' continu-
ed he Alfalfa-Major senator. "You
see In our country there are extremes
and we two, updegraf and myself, rep
resent them from an illustrative ply
scal standpoint