The Sentinel=record., 1914-07-22
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T knew you would guv'nor, fer She started to leave, pressing the governors hand in most grateful manner.
 Judge Kirby told me something l don't quite make out, but he said he thought you.al ought to give my boy pardon. He said he knew of man who got away with an election in Ar kinsaw, an they sent him to the United States senate, an my boy | Cnly stole a hawg aa' he gifts four years. He said hit warn't a square deal"
 Governor Hays joined in the laugh that follcwed. Later the governor was presented to Mrs. Walter M Ebel, wife of the publicity agent for the Business Mems League, who i'm. personated the old woman. The gov ernor looked twice before he was cer. tain she was one and the same wo- man. as Mrs. Ebe's impersonatioa, which was made perfect by many years of theatrical experience, Had been most convincing, and she was warmly congratulated on the success of her part in the evenings fun
 few moments later there tottere1 up to the tabfe an old man with long white whiskers and silvery hair. He leaned on q cane for support He was asked what he wanted and said lao, ho ,1yat fnp ba dir unn wantad seat even if he was late.
 '1 am a young fellow and want tc be with the rest of you boy9,' he said.
 Where did you get the idea you were a young man? ?" he was ask sd.
 Ernest Latta, secretary of the Young Mems Chamber of Commerce., told me when l joined that orgariza- tion was a young man. ae rep jed and the good-natured satire ut the younger commercial body, because there is no age limit, got big | laugh The old man was Jack Goo dine, one of the most popular | saloon men ia the city, without whom no entertainment is complete. After the dinner had progressed for a few moments Postmaster Reld- 1 ing was handed a telegram" 1t was addressed to E. M. Cohen, who has been very active in the interest of the Iron Mountain railroads e.fcrt to secure certain concessions im this city in order to complete their new l .l,n old ha hnan stroyed in the big conflagration of Friday, September ,. The toastmas- ter stated that he did not believe Mr. Cohen wcu q have any objection to having the telegram read, as it was from George Gould and would prove to those present the nigh esteem in which Mir Cohen was held by the money kings" of the country. The l telegram was as follow
 New York, July 2l, II. ! "E. M. Cohen. Hot Springs, Ark
 At recent meeting of the off cials of the MissouriPacific railroad you were elected a director to take the place of George W. Housley, fired This is in recognition of your recent speech at Essex park, wherein you solved the prob em that has been puzzling our best engineers for months, of how to put 900 feet of train into 300 feet without telescop- ing yourself The same guarantee goes with this appointment as was given Mir. iHousl
 GEORGE COULD"
 Mayor J. w. McClendon also re. ceived telegram" which was read, as follows:
 Toronto, Can, July 21, 14. lion. J. W. McClendon,
 Mayor Hot Springs.
 Tt is generally understood through out Caoada that you are giving pro lection to the visitor in Hot Springs, and that a great reception commit tee meets all trains, giving the visi- tor useful information about doctors and hotels. l am so impressed that you may expect me in the near fu- ture. l want some of that same brand of protection. when I arrive. You will see me on september morn. CHARLES IlARDES." Just before Governor Hays arose to make his address a messenger boy rushed up with a telegram for Alder man Tom ]. Petit, which was read to those present. It follows
 "St. Louis. July 21, 1914. Alderman Tom J. Petit.
 | Marquette Hotel,
 Hot Springs, Ark.
 ] Have just learned O. rne success in closing Olive street in connection with the building of our new depot. Hot Springs at last has a reasonable l council | understand fha4 hu mia