South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-10-30
SEN. SHIVELY PAYS
HIGH TRIBUTE To
PATRICK JOYCE
Is Gentle and BaShfuI But Mar
of Ideas and Character, De.
CIareS Senator in Interview.
Talks of Wilson and Billy
BY MARGARET TOBIN.

Senator Shively put his book down
on the window sill and leaned back ir
his rocking chair TO chat awhile about
affairs in Washington and affairs that
are even more interesting To him. tie
happenings of his own home town.
lie talked about Pres Wilson. Billy
Sunday and Pat Joyce He paid trih-
utes to all three.
Il know Pat Joyce, said the sena-
tor have known him all my life and
he IS fine, manly fellow"
lie went on 10 analyze his charac-
ter as he had observed him in the
years he had known him.
He is quiet" said the orator. gen
tie and unassuming. And shy-why.
il is the hardest thing in the world FOR
him TO put himself forward as a man
must do in a campaign.
He doesn't want 10 claim credit
for what he did as councilman or for
what ne has done in the present adj
ministration. 1t isn't his way 10 boast
of himself. He would do il for the
other fellow, be glad 10 do H. But
he would always do for the other fell
low what he wouldn't do for himself
l. Man of Ideas.
Pat Joyce is a man of ideas Sena-
lOT oUlAtlN says a man OF AlS4OIls anu
a man unfalteringly faithful To
trust. And he has proven himself.
He'll make the city a good mayor.
is the way the senator summed his
analysis up, zone il can be proud OF"
The senator is enjoying a vacation
at home. 1t is the first one he has
had for a long time. Three extra ses-
sions of congress have kept him pref
" busy. But now with the tariff bill
Of ha So ,, in 70 Il A
until the currency bin is reported out
of committed
In the meantime he is resting ana
enjoying a rocking chair and book.
He is also picking up the threads OF
life in his home town. He inquired
into the good results accomplished by
Billy Sunday, and took time for a
word Of praise for an old friend
Being a legislator is hard work but
necessarily gloomy work. the senator
told me There is a good deal of in
teTest about life in Washington Be
ing legislator was especially agree
able this summer, he said. because the
democrats got on SO amiably together.
And now they have ID conscious
ness of work well done. The senator
explained the tariff 10 me and all tho
hard work and difficulties attendant
upon a revision Cf il while selfish in
terests clamOred for consideration. He
explained some of the changes that
were made and the good he hoped
they would do.
And the greatest good Of all is to be
its psychological effect he thinks.
PrOtectiOEists have preached the doc
trine of feebleness and helplessness for
half a century. The new tariff law
is founded on the gospel OF self re
lance Americans viii begin 10 think
in the sturdy. independent American
way.
Praises Woodrow Wilson.
Senator Shively told me Of the
change that has taken place in the life
at Washington with the Inauguration
of Pres. Wilson 1t is as democratic
as il is reported TO be. All the frills
and non-essentials have been shorn
away. Things are done now simply
and directly. No crudeness about it,
he says. just a lack of ostentation and
enObbery. And the whole thing came
about easily and naturally with no
effort 10 exploit the new regime.
For the president he can't find eN-
pressions that convey all his admira-
ton. He praised him for his sim
plicity, for his high courage, Tor his
frankness and openness. and most OF
all for his wisdom and honesty.
Mr.. Bryan is making mark for
himself as a diplomat he says. Be
ing secretary OF state just now is no
snap. But Bryan, Mr.. Shively thinks.
in spite Of his serious responsibilities.
is enjoying himself.
Then we spoke of the vice presi-
dent
4 imagine" said /. that Tom
Marshall Is having a real good time.
"Oh, he is" said the senator with
an inward chuckle, by George. ne is"