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New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

tics, as producers, buyers, renters and
exhibitors
Edythe Chapman and James Ncill
are the latest additions to the Goldwyn
repcrtory players. They have just
signed contracts to work at the Culver
City studio covering term of years.
Miss Chapman is the wife Of Mr. Neill.
Screen admirers of Helen Ferguson
gave her q royal welcome to Broad
way last week when, in her movie per-
sonality, she appeared at the George
Al. Cohan Theatre in the McManus fca-
ture, "The Lost Battalion"
Nitagraph is soon to make q screen
version Of "The Fortune Hunter" the
comedy drama by Winchell Smith, in
which John Barrymore appeared few
years ago. Earle Williams will as
sumo the role created by Mr.. Barry
more
MARY Minds Her Business" George
Westons "Ladies Home journal" serial
is to be the Billie Rhodes vehicle fol-
lowing Harold MacGrath's "Hearts and
Masks"
Ceci. L. DcMlle, director general of
the Famous PlaycrsLaslly Corpora
ton, will shortly begin filming the ia
nous biblical play, "The Wanderers"
Prominent members in the cast will be
Gloria Swanson and Bebc Daniels.
The title Of Norma Talmadge's next
picture, "By Right of Conquest" by
Arthur Hornbow, has been charged to
The Broken Barrier.'
Helen Hart, discovered while fea-
ture was being made in Bermuda re-
Gently, will shortly make her appear
ance as afull hedeed star. Miss Hart
is a type Of blond that screens exceed
ingly we'll. In addition to this she has
talent. She is not related to the well
known William =.
Motion picture fans will be glad to
hear that Eugene O'Bricn, who has
been seriously i'll for the past few
days, is now on the road to recovery.
The South American rights to Wis
taria's new serial, THE Lurking Peril"
co-starrng Anne Luther and George
Larkin, under the direction of Burton
L. King, have been sold TO the Tower
Picture Corporation. The Oriental
rights We're disposed of last week to
the Austraiation Film Company, for
eign buyers, and negotiations are under
way for the disposal Of French and
English rights
Agnes Ayres, Leading woman for
William Russell in William Fox's pro
duction, Sacred Silence" which will
mark Russeli's debut as Fox star.
was studying law when she was en-
gagged for the q. lenry series, in which
she was the featured player. Her ad-
mirers say good lawyer was spoiled
to make a better actress.
Jackie Saunders supports Lucy Cot
ton and Wyndham Standing in the
Cosmopolitan Production, The Miracle
of Love-" which Robert z. Leonard is
f. n NJ nj y
New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

Ceci. E. DcMlle, director general of
the Famous PlaycrsLaslly Corpora
ton, will shortly begin filming the ia
nous biblical play, "The Wanderers"
Prominent members in the cast will be
Gloria Swanson and Ecbc Daniels.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

Motion picture fans will be glad to
hear that Eugene O'Bricn, who has
been seriously i'll for the past ie'v
days, is now on the road to recovery
New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

Helen Hart, discovered while fea-
ture was being made in Bermuda re-
Gently, will shortly make her appear
ance as aTul fedeed star Miss Hart
is type Of blond that screens exceed
ingly we'll. In addition to this she has
talent. She is not related to the weil
known William j.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

The title Of Norma Talmadee's next
picture, "Hy Right of Conquest" by
Arthur Hornbow, has been changed to
The Broken Barrier'
New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

The Right to Happiness" Will re-
main at the Park Theatre. Dorothy
Phillips is the star.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-14

At the Strand in Brooklyn Wallace
Reid will be seen i'll "Thc Valley Of
The Gianta.'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
MAKE MOTOR TAX JUST.

IJGlIER taxation vehicles warranted b bill for that l
IL pose passed By house Of the Oklahoma Legislature last week contains
paab injustice, ha, should not become w unr, extensively
amended trucks and tractors needed m ic main
,cnancc Of highways but when N tax is made poo
hbye or cnscatoy defeats the purpose for which vas enacted
and becomes handicap the development q the state and drag on
industry.
One injustice Of that places tax o ten dollars on
cars costing less and added tax Of dollar for each hundred
dollars or major thereof Of that valuation without allow
ing m the depreciation second hand That the is based on
the manufacturer distributors price for such the beginning
OF the quar, period license applied for Under such an
srranecncn, possible old Of expensive make
might almost equal the valuation Of the machine.
Another great fault, which should c particularly guarded
,eain,, is the heavy placed upon big trucks The Of the uu
contribute, greatly and industrial activity With better
The Transportation problem particularly short haus But this Law
truck would pay forty higher almost pohte
figure
Tn, section Of the bill providing dealers and manuaturcr
also contains Objectionable 1t makes 1t unlawful ior person
firm or corporation bu SELL have possession second hand
or vehicle which the registration license Zee has
not been paid required license not displayed There
/, a provision dealer he distinctive
number duplicate certificate Of registration and two identification and
number plates Identification and number plates cost the dealer
Al the rate 80 each This provision places additional expense on
the dealer out Of proportion % his OF the highways.
An additional is needed for road improvement hut Il IS
70 d, the most good shaped iusicn
pucha,ers or place great burden the automobile industry Because
Of that this measure hc recondecd and amended
correct its garng faults
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
TGpPli11H
EhaAImnM@sSsn,,,
RESTFuL SILENCE
-"N nM" M

MOST topics that you would discuss
N1 are nd and tltcsome things 10
uy. fUr wo are tired and promo
TO hak at bll the endless streams II
talk We long for silence. quiet. peace.
and wish tn" oloqucncc would cease,
How sweet mud fcstiul II would seem n
every bore md every theme could he
hy might Of law suppressed on. that
would soOthe our souls distressed. Were,
tired Of war and politics. ~ Huns nndl
all their Hunnirh tricks. Of prohem9
large and problems small ut Russia
freaks aud PrusHinn gall, NJ doves ov
peace and fists OF steel and all ne
things Of which hores spiel oh Tor q
glen or hO'ky dell whore We remote
from talk might dwell on for some
hollow In the ground, where Windy Jims
are never found Some hermitage among
the trees. where one might live on bark
and pens. aud never meet noisy bore
who'd thflsh tho m0dy topics Ger!
We'd think our thoughts Hnd read our
books In sylvan gladcs. hy hnbhllnG
brooks. where wordless songs by birds
are sung, and never hear Il human
tongue For we are weary, henrisick
gents; were tired " stale old argu-
ments, Oh for some cavern In the west,
where talkworn delegates might Tcsti
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

Editors Note-Thefe is so
much confusion regarding the sp-
plication OF the provision, OF the
new income tax law that the
Times has established this depart
ment TO continue until March IS.
Hubert l. Bolen, collector, will
answer all questions. Address
your queries to Income Tax tdi-
tor, care Times)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

QUESTION Ny income In salary wns
iI,l auhl't IL house for Co.,
That pn,H me- s iU per month, or 90
NJ, Wiff suiefrd contest, geiting fuh.
..rIHrf. f0r u ucwpnpef won prize u
$500 bot spent i,5 have one rhild
under n years Ny home IL ~ san
IlrrntfIinO. IHl ! um temporarily Ia.
Gated no the stE, ( did not mako a f'-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

It +, rnrm,,cd that Henry Over.
hol,cr viii erect an civht-Nory hotel
building On thr northwest corner ot
Grand avenue and Robinson street.
,hn, giving Oklahoma CHS the finest
hlucly m the southwest
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
Just So

ANY intelligent man will admit that
the question of the freedom OF tho
seas ~
$50 man can argue long on that
,nhicc, and remain intelligent inter-
rIpt,d ! Fuller Gloom Kansas City
Star. ca
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
Ten Years Ago.

The State Federation oi Womeu''
clubs executive board viii convene
tin, evening AT the home n Mrs John
lhrcadgl to plan the 'all meeting OF
the federation and 10 lndor'e the clty
beautiful plan
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

II Reno IS the afi,,orflt ot The
territory She sports an automobile
club. military ball, and has a live
earl
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

! B Ihohufn. secretary oi the ter
urorial board q agriculture wa,
doNn from Guthrie Yesterday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
THIS is HOW 1T HAPPENED.

man had goose LAID golden every day. but he read The
answer, to questions the and killed uc goose tot
Idrnncf-M v
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
Do You Wa nj To Know
ABOUT THE INCOME TAX?
An,xer. by ubn Bosn Internal Tor Okhoma

turn In 1917. whore Will pay my trS
and how much " A. cos NELLY
ANSWER Your total income from III"
nboy, statement In 1870 90. which ~
q percent, makes your tax ill ~ Noul
return should be sent ~ the collection
dlHtHct m which sou claim your home
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

QUESTION. I nm travelling man.
married / have really mo- stipulated ~.
rUm, I work this Nu} have '''
weekly drawing nccouuis merely ~ lnN
expenses Should sell 81 900 worth "f
goods u month I viii gct o percent for
nIl sales Hhuyo 81 OOl should Hll hort
NJ tho 1900. I Will yet nothing. which
did In January. selling onF flan.
The only income I really have iH ili'
interest on some notes
=. \ LArDEBMU.k. End
ANSWEH-lt ls impossible 10 arrive
~ your Income from thr above state
mrut t'nlrsB your net inUDWr i.r 'Nr
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

New York finds $1,000 insufficient for the support OF
family of three probably shocked the idea that she contributing
3 % the growth Of the socialist party.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

w. v klcr ar,, late edition Of Henry Ford
pap periodical funny several other including h
fact ihai It u o hc s.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

Do YOU know 2r school children OF Oklahoma City arc wtho
poper school a,,am1 Ilon,a That should he sufficient
make YOU loo,, the houl;
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
Fifteen Years Ago.

Mrs Frank Weaver IS very NJ IN
her home on Wct California avenue,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

Mr. and Mr julie, Bloch have re-
turned from an extended wedding
Journey m the cl't and south They
have taken apartments 30 the Ice
hotel
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
Old Sfories
i1zNeQH4Pe
Twenty Years Ago.
rom M. Hnzcs ENe!

George A Todd Of Perry vas ia
the city Yesterday completing the sals
Of farm some distance from town
" f Parkcr who poIlcd the Third
ward found DI voters therein M
estimate based on this would md.
cate that the criy ha, at least l3vJ
population
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

see that Let's adopted hs Sunday school
slogan but while noticed readily probably the oney boy
won't paw any attention until shortly before Christmas
T.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
orHEREIS A REASON"

Dear Teacher Some people getting mighty fond oi garc juice
DAYS, Shouldn't Wc call them grape mub,-B J. -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
NATURAL HISTORY LESSON.

The cat j, like fluffy ball
In door, the whole day long,
~ night upon the garden wall
Il chant, = ghlfty song.
r.. ". J.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

Work will uIrt IN the new 5000
federal building July !
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

Even with national prohibition coming unlikely that the
country vil eve, be so dry there less muiry"mg
u,lti =Nrgus
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10

Nll HE ~, To- the fishing hole
Io ,nag the bulIhead and the perch
Nnd other fish ior which We search r. 20
THERE'S A REASON"
Dear Teacher people getting mighty fond d yre juice n.
1.days. Shouldn't cali them grape nuH'-B r s.
see that Let, Go" adopted ns Sunday school
slogan but noticed I readily probably the oney boy
No T.
THIS is HOW IT HAPPENED
had that d golden ,ss every @ ,l dy a, hut he Isd S me
to the questions about the income N ana k"' "' s'' "
NATURAL HISTORY LESSON
The cat, , like fluffy bal.
In doors the whole DAY long
NJ night upon the garden wall
II chant, ghaHuy song
Even with national prohibition coming on seems unlikely that the
country dry there won't Joe moc OF less mud throwing
poIu,s-Nr
NARROW GAUGE.
The new tight skirts remind
what Indian sand
walked along behind
Md ampcl tread
lie watched timd ollle
Nui said Heap funny dance
Wha, call 'cm such q walflc
In lex O pants.
Nav ro, have sufficient space ha almost should
wang a harp next Monday, 81 I''uek' DAY
MUSCA DoMEsTICA PoETA.
| s Comng-awot here,
Winters cayng-winer drcar.
Soon III hear the dpgwU1i barking
Crocu coaking in the parking
zephyr soon will along
40 she's here can't be
can her garments iucr-
Look a housciy the butter
-Shakciclow
NOT KNOCKING THE
@M S H I,1"' ''" working me" ' somewhat '"o'' "S H
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-03-10
NARROW GAUGE.

Ma, ,o have sufficient space THAI almost everyone
Yang harp next Monday, ST rurrcks day-Mkc.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
MATINEE RACE CARD

Following is the card Tor ibe matinee
racing at Elsmere tomorrow afternoon:
Event No. i.-Aeheen. b. h., by Achille,
Nm' Taylor; Leo Axworthy Oh. g. by
r'lo Axworthy NJ. +. Hayden; piasa
,'rd' b. m, by Coustenaro. John a.
''on'somery; Peter Fleming. b. b.. BY
Peter the Great, II. II. Dunham.
Event No. 2.-Ned l.. ch. g. by In
uhe b, William b. Austin: Stella 8, b.
w. ny Pilot Medium, Jr., John G..
Dur; Buster r.. r. e. by lir,lifoot i
y. hasAoD Prince j., b. g, by Ad-
vance Jr' John Zebley: The Weed. blk.
8. Dy hylhmic Bell, William Coyne.
Event No. Exhibition mile. Double
Team. II. n. Wallace.
Event No. Adam Morgan. b. z. by
Morgan Axworthy, II. n. Wallace; Idle
wlld' b. e.. by Gregory the Great, II. n.
wallace; Roslyn Mckinney. br. $. by
Mckinney Wm Taylor; The Maid. b.
in.' by Charlie Hayt. Sidney Wlnches-
Ter; Dlrecium Costa. b. e.. by Dlrectum.
~ ;. Phipps; Leading Lady. b, m, NJ.
Event No. 5-j. C. B., b. &, by Bo-
hemia Boy, John C. Boulden: NIclIylo
Boy b. h.. by Peter Kylo. DR.. II. w.
Howell; Emily r., b. NJ, by Auster
Burns. Ed. Goodwin.
Event. No. 6.-Shandon Bells. br. h.,
by Chimes, David Ford; Native Rose,
b. m, by The Native, II. 4. Wallace;
Earle g., b. g. 10y Silver Jr., Thomas
Porter.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
w. Z. A. sATuRnAY smoOT.

There Will be a shoot at The Whining
ton Trapshooiing Association tomor-
row for the Philip dupont trophy.
which Is trap grade Ithaca gun; also
for The O.. w. phclls trophy. which Is
a handsome set Of Pyralln Ivory.
In addition 10 tlIeso prizes Glass ID
mon VIII have an opportunity OF win
ming a Lex on the Henry Wilson trophy.
which ls handsome silver pitcher.
Three shoots have already been hold
for tho lasi-namcd trophy. and after
two more matches have been shot. a
contest VIII be- held TO decide the ilnal
owner.
John Mlnnlck, present holder Of Glass
A cup VIII shoot Ike Turner a match
for Tho cup tomorrow aud an interest
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
EAGELkE WINS MATCH

Carl Eagelke defeated L. Edgar Good,
Of this city, last night in their bowling
match at Grady's. but not before he had
played one Of the hardest games Of his
career.
The house was packed 10 the doors.
and there many who were unable 70
witness the game.
]. Flanagan and C. Pierce acted as
linesmen and Messrs. Abrahamson and
Proggs scOrekeepers. The score:
Good ........ .i9i 200 235 iS2 ISL $50 is6
Eagelke ..... .23J 1855 222 i95 iss 2iO PIP
Total score-Good. 1881; Eagelke, ii47
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
FRIENDS PLAY SOCCER TODAY.

This afternoon Friends school Will
meet Friends select School OF Phlladsl-
phla at 3io p. m. at their field on the
grounds ON south Clayton
street II promises 10 be a fast game
because neither team Is by any means
slow.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31
Ing contest Is exnecled.

Class G and u cups VIII 80 Into com
petition tomorrow as the holders have
not received challenge during the last
month.
Evening journal., 1919-10-31

Baked elephants foot is said to be
a dainty dish. though the flesh OF The
great qusdruped does not ind much
favor with Europeans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19

Champ Clark counts among MS
trophies two historic relics One
Of these is Col Benton's 'toddy stick.
which was given to him by John +.
Miller, for many years correspond
ent in the press gallery. and now IN
charge of the publicity division OF
the Post Office Department. Mr..
Clark explains to the uninitiated that
those old. fellows used to drink
toddy This stick was used TO crush
the juice out of the lemon droppeu
into the bottom of their glass.
His second historic relic Is piece
of wood about six inches long, an men
thick and two inches wide. that came
from the first log cabin Daniel Boone
built in Missouri, in the southern ehu
of Champ Clark's district lie IS go
ing to have this split and fashioned
into two penholders. handsomely
mounted as gifts to his son and
daughter
Champ Clark doesn't get many pres
entS-cXC"rt books and walking
Sticks--and he says that he has no
use for II cane. lie averages about
one good book every week that some
one gives him. "What's the best
book you ever read?' he was asked,
and like n pistol crack he shot back.
The Bible" hfe advises that Buckles
History of Civilization" has got more
sense in it, than mos any other book
he has ever read. He thinks he has
the best collection Of canes in this
country of any one who hasn't put
his time into collecting them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
q. S. INVITATION WAS LATE,
Cotton Congress Document Sent to
Brazil Went BY Slow Mail

BuENoS AIRES. November lS.-
Edwin v. Morgan. American ambassa
dor to Brazil. arrived here today
from Rio Janeiro on his way to the
united states Tor vacation. He said
he was taking the round -about trim
by way Of the west coast because it
was the quickest route at present
consuming more than month.
The ambassador cited as an example
OF the slow communication between
South America and the United States
the fact that the official invitation
from the United States government to
Brazil to send delegates to the .ew
Orleans Cotton Congress in October,
which was mailed in Washington I'M
June did not arrive at Rio Janeiro
until one week after the congress
adjourned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
Tinkham an All-Round Sport.

Representative George Holden Think
nam of Massachusetts, who claims the
distinction Of having Erred the first
shot for the United States against
Austria" that was, is getting the rep
utation of A "retormer' from the
number of social service and civic
Improvement measures he is father
ing. But there's another side to Mr..
Tinkham. He is one of the best all
round sports in the House. if you be-
1ieve those who have been fellow
members of the old Boston Athletic
Association for many years.
Mr.. Tinkham is one of the old "blue-
blood" aristocracy of cultured Boston,
but has always been decidedly demo-
cratic in his associations. though not
in politics. He is noted in Boston as
a gentleman boxer and has won many
trophies in amateur bouts He Is also
an enthusiastic horseback rider. and
group of his former associates in
the board of alderman of Boston who
visited the Capitol last week recalled
some daring tests to which he put
his Workmanship and the mettle of
his favorite mount.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
I DISCOVERY THAT
/ BENEFITS MANKIND

Two discoveries have added greatly
to human welfare.
In 1885 Newton originated the vac.
atm process for condensing milk with
cane sugar to : scmi-Hquid form.
In 1883 Eorlir< ). Racine. Wis, dis.
covered how t. q. uce milk to d1J
porder form v extract of matted
grains, .rithout cane sugar.
This product HoRLick nance
Matted Milk. (Name since copied
by others.) Its nutritive value
digestibility and ease of preparation
tby simply stirring in water) and the
fact that it keeps in any climate,
has proved of much value to mankind
AZ an ideal food-drink from intancs
to old age.
Ask for hoRLicks -Avois lmIsasIca,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
Table of Dates in States.

The following table shows the date
for primaries or conventions, in which
presidential preferences or selection
may be registered of delegates to con-
-ventionS made:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
Will Discuss Timely Topics.

Leaders in industry, education and
the church will participate in the con-
rention. How to make the Y. NJ. c. A.
an agency for keeping young men in
the country districts where they can
help to produce the food of the nation
and the world is one Of the important
questions for consideration. This will
he discussed by Col. Clarence d. Gus
ley assistant secretary of agriculture,
who will endeayor to explain how to
make country life attractive.
Other questions to he considered in
clude old age pensions for paid work.
ers of the association. for which it is
proposed to raise S3,740,000; extension
of the association to other lands; pos
sibility of employing woman secre-
taries: Sterilization OK the men in in
dusiry: stamping out of bolshevism;
assimilation of the men of the armies
into civilian life and similar problems.
The work of AmericanZation in in
dustrial centers, including The use of
moving pictures in the plan. also will
be given attention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
"Court' Gives Him "Minute More"

Representative Fritz Lanham of
Texas. who was started on his edu-
cationa! way to fame in the schools
of the National Capital. and who made
a whrlwind reputation as a lawyer
before coming to Congress, got lost in
the earnest SIS of DEBATE on the car
service section of the Esch railroad
bill. When the chairman of the COM
mittee of the whole raped a signal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
"Shifting Sands" in Oklahoma.

Political castles in Oklahoma are
huilt on shifting sands. according to
the recent records. Representative
Everette b Howard. democrat. sue
ceeded a republican in the first dis
trict Then his cousin and very good
pal" Judge J. w. Harrcld. a repub-
lican, succeeded to the vacancy caused
by the death Of Joseph b. Thompson.
democrat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-11-19
participated in the operations In II
sector between Toul and Ferdun-
Forceful Wielder Of Gavel.

Small in stature, but determined
and forcefuI. Representative Joe"
Walsh Of Massachusetts was selected
by Speaker Gillett to preside in the
committee of the whole and rush the
railroad bill through. In spite of the
fact that he Is the smallest member
of the House. he swung the gavel
with such vigor in preserving order
that in three days he knocked two
pieces out of the Speakers desk.