The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-02-21

Jam" lr. James b . strong tariff r.
60ct1onlst He has served in congress
eight years and was Z member Of the
P1nchot- Ball1nger committee In the
old days be was one Of the attorneys
for Governor Goebel.
Andrew J. Peters II the New Eng.
land member Of the committee. He is
thirty-niEe years old. born in Boston.
educated In Harvard. was member
Of both houses of the Massachusetts
legislature and has been in congress
four years. He is an attorney. Is of
good family. both by birth and mar
riage. has money and social position
and Is averse to much speaking. Pc
tiers voted with Fitzgerald on the Can
non rules. but supported nearly all
amendments for tariff reduction.
Winfield Scott Hammond il the man
who beat the redoubtable James T.
McCleary. Hammond Is nearly forty
eight. graduate Of Dartmouth and
has been high school principal. coun-
ty attorney. state normal school direc-
tor and q member OF congress for four
years. He made the speech nominal
ing Governor Johnson for president in
1908. Mr. Hammond voted for prac-
tically all tariff reduction amendments
In 1909.
Original Anti-Cannonite.
Dorsey ". Shackleford Is the origi-
nal antt-CannOn man in the house.
having scored 'Cannonism'' more than
i've years ago. Shackleford Is 6fty-
seven years old. was educated in the
public schools. has been prosecuting
attorney and judge and has been in
congress nearly twelve years He
voted for practically all tariff reduc-
ton amendments.
William Hughes Is the advocate Of
the labor cause in the house. He was
born in Ireland. is not quite thirty
nine years old. served In the Spanish
war. Is a lawyer and has been in con-
gress six years MIR. Hughes voted
consistently for a downward revision
Of the tariff.
Francis Burton Harrison Is q men,
Der Of the present ways and means
committee. He is thirty-seven years
old. graduate Of Yale. was an adju-
4ant general in the Spanish war. can
dldate for lieutenant governor Of New
York and has been in congress six
years. He voted for most tariff reduc-
ton amendments. but was with the
Republicans in the rules fight.
| Claude kitchin Is q brother OF Gov
ernOr w. w. Kitchin of North Caro-
lima, IS forty-twO years old. a college
! graduate. a lawyer and has been in
the house for ten years. He is one OF
the wfttiest speakers In congress and
| q consistent tariff revisionist.
A. Mitchell Palmer is Il Pennsylva
mia Quaker who is serving his first
term in congress. He is thirty -nine
years old. a college graduate. lawyer
and believes in lower tariff.
Spanish War Veteran.
! Cordell Bull has been in the house
four years. prior to which he was Il
Spanish war captain and a Judge. He
is forty years old and believes In tar
III for revenue.
Choice B. Randell is not a friend Of
Senator Bailey In Texas, but he Is q
good deal of q man for all that He Is
nfty-two years old. an ardent tariff re
former. has been in congress ten year.
and Is already member Of the way:
and means committee.
william Gordon Brantley is the sin
gle one Of the fourteen who believe!
In protection on some things. one o
the things being lumber, IN which hi
district abounds. He IS fifty year.
old. a lawyer. has been In congress
fourteen years and is a member Of tn
present ways and means committee.
Most Of the fourteen are young mel
and are ardent tariff reformers. Look
as If something startling may happel
to the Payne law in the next eightee
months.