Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-10-02
4Neposn Held Up to Public Attention BY Republicans
Relatives of Bourbon Officials in Fat Positions Poor
Kin Taken Care of BY Southern Congressman Cabinet
Members Look After Some
Numerous Democratic

numerous DemOcraIlc senators
have taken good care Of their poor
kim with fat jobs on the government
pay roll. Senator Oyerman of North
Carolina has his son in $500 posi-
ton, and daughter holds $1400 job.
A brother-in-law of Senator Kern Of
Indiana has a good place in the SEN
ate document rom The wife and bro.
Their OF Senator Gore of Oklahoma are
on the senate pay roll Senator Mar
tin of Virginia. hasa brother as assist
ant clerk to his committee. Vardaman
of Mississippi has mis- son assistant
clerk to his committee. Senator Cham
berlain OF Oregon has his son mes
senger in his committee. The son-iri-
law OF Senator Lane of Oregon acts as
his father-in-law's private secretary.
The son OF Senator Tillman of South
Carolina is the clerk in his fathers
committee. Another son is on the
Alaska railroad commission. Senator
Thompson of Kansas has his son on
the pay roll. A cousin of Senator
Salisbury of Delaware was given a
good job on the trade commission.
Senator o'Gorman of New York land
ed the JOB of collector of the port OF
New. York. for his sen-in-law, Dudley
Field Malone. The nephew of Sena-
tor Robinson is q senate doorkeeper.
HGiaring Examples"
The most glaring examples of ne
potism are found in the house, and
more poor relations" have been taken
care of in the house than in the SEN
ate. simply because there are more
representatives than there are sena-
tors. Take Illinois for example. Tay-
enner's sister-inlaw is his stenograph-
err. Stones brother is clerk in the
house document room. SABBATH 3
nephew is also in the document ROOM
Indiana Democrats have not over
looked appointing members OF their
families to good places. Gray's sister
is his secretary, Cullop's stepson is
his secretary, MorrisOn's son Is his
Representative Pou Of North Caro-
lima for q time had his son on the
payroll as clerk of the committee on
claims, drawing $500 per annum,
Young Pou at this time was student
in the University Of North Carolina.
representative johnson of South Caro-
lima got one of his sons in the post
office department and another mouse
. lob. A nephew was made clerk 10
house committee and the represen-
tative's campaign manager was MADE
capitol policeman. Representative
Finley of South Carolina has his son
as his secretary and another son Is
clerk on the house roll. Repressn-
tatiye Aiken of South Carolina en-
ploys his son as his secretary; ms
nenhew is In the sergeant-at-arm 5
office. Representative Clark OF flor-
ida has two relatives on his commit
tee and got a dcorkeeper's job for ms
hrofher The son OF Representative
Padgett is the assistant clerk OF ms
fathers committee. The SON OF hepre
sentative Burnett is clerk OF ms
FATHERS committee. The son Of Repre-
sentative Cariin, though student IN
Georgetown University, is clerk 10
the house judiciary commttee. A
nanhew Of Representative Shackieforu
q clerk to the committee on ROADS.
REPRESENTATIVE Lloyd of Missouri has
a brother in the committee on ac-
connts and hts brOther-in-law Is an
assistant tioorkeeper in the house. AT
one time Lloyd had five members oil
his family on the payroll. Represen-
tatiye Watkins, has his son as clerk
10 committee, Representative Cana-
Ter has his son-in-low as his secre-
tary Representative Alexander OF
Missouri has his son as his secretary
and so has Representative Hardy OF
Texas. The son OF Representative
Sparkman is clerk to his fathers COM
nittee. and the brother of Representa-
tive Fields is his secretary. Tne