Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-09-12


him making q speech when be hsA IN
ished he does not stay around 70 hear
az zp-aanse cf'the audience Rather,
he hurries to hts room and changes
his elothing
Some people have said that Tom
Marshall IS o a hAndshaking poliu-
clan he Is not His wife thinks Il Is
more important to guard HIS health
than 10 carr out the old time policy,
and she is correct, AZ she Is in most
all other thlngsL-
~Home Air" Prevails.
The Marshall home Is typical Of the
mistress II Is a home Of books. and
.stiil one does not feel "bookish- One
Of the Marshall friends said he always
felt IKE eating when be entered the
Marshall home in Columbia City OF
the executive mansion at indianapolis
Mrs. Marshall believes IN a home
first, and the home air prevails
II Governor Marshall ever occupied
the White House people would mel
know that historic institution" de
clares an admirer. Mrs. Marshal
would have Il 4 real home People
would frei comfortable even in the
midst Of the gold and glitter
But TITS not ousy rs . wife crd =
mistress OF a home that Mrs. MARSHALL
shows her ability She is a politician
and a clever me. She also has a re.
markable memory.
Governor Marshall has earned the
reputation Of being In a class Of story
tellers all by himself. He can remem'
Der stories. but he forgets names, A
name is something to be cast aside
with Governor Marehall. and this Il
one OF the regrets OF his life. II be ha.
any regrets. The governor Is n .
worrying man. He is somewhat a IA
talist, but II he could he would like
TO remember names. but. not having
that ability, he does not worry, foI
Mrs. Marshall Is the Tsame remember
er of the family.
She has a peculiar ability along THU
lime. Not only does she remembeI
the last name, but any combination o
names comes as second nature TO her
and she carries this ability on down 4
the children and cousins Of any on
seeking the governor.
While the governor IS shaking hand
ard trying to remember whether hi
caller is Jones OF Smith. Mrs. Marshal
is busy supplying the Information an
asking about all the relatives.
ideal Partners.
Governor Marshall has no brother
or sisters, and his parents being dea
leaves him somewhat barren of relt
tlves.
Governor Marshail's friends are Ell
thusiastic oyer his home life, Whe
he has started on talking Of his wifi
g q new light in the Hoosier ~executiy
comes to the surface.
e They come near being ideal Marie
partners.
Il was talking TO Tom one day
n explained one Of his most intimat
S friends. We were leaning back an
Tom had been telling some Of his goo
stories to Illustrate various topics (
o our conversation. We were waitir
for Mrs. Marshall TO come back fro
n a shopping tour, and l happened to r
o mark that ! liked Mrs. Marshall be
9 ter every time l met her
well. now that's the way 81
n strikes me, jim, he said, We ha'
e been married some sixteen years. Ell
as time goes that is a long or she
& period. just as you think. To me 1t
r but d feeting day. Then ! think bas
q cger nv married life snd find ! ha'
g grown 10 know Mrs. Marshall bett
s every day A man must not only To-
a but he must also respect his partn
70 in this his-reEpect her in all thinE
p She rust hove wonderful qnelties
make Tie love ard respect graw dee
er and better eceh day. That's be
y, ny history
r "'Tre fact that Mrs. Mhrshail n
r been IN sympathy in my work. y
n play. my life. il good But ! have be