The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-10-01
HE STEPPED D
+ R ON KHAKI 4
TO CONGRESS-
RING SlvOPE. yOt'NCEST
CONGRESSMAN. TELLS
HOW HE LANDED
THE Pi.UM

N@s On s1~ SnS&Aj@rs " R&1
hare carried PACKS and b1Ss sAat Kin
swokasrcde inso ccrsrsss Jane Il. ,
take ais place rs the youngest repro
sentative In thelr advance Fae cay
ltare Of the eurxresston4l seat was tn
BIG objective
King Swcp~ was Just oat of n
army. Tee tel~rhoae iu his Daw osstc,
ia Lexiag-ou. KY. rang one q,
shortly afrer he Gaa resnrrsx firm
service four nortas ago csutra
| mEst. have ~Grs,snst In ana hear,
this.
Hello
Hello. Mr. s~cpsy'
~ysss. sir
We wans 70 70 70 on oar ,lskss tol
congress VIII ycu do itv-
That's tho way King swcpe srartss
for congress TIE rest q the trip hs
explains:
r woa the ears ct the vouag rer
an1 20. there easily
Bat nor without csrosst'cn
Plenty of Il was provided There
KISS TIE Inevitable opposition cauhI-
dase The opposition party dag ~ d
sp%ech whEca Mr.. Swcre had maas a,
4 I-ineola day sansaet short time
before. az which he had vigorously at
tackled Tany. wany things consider
- Is politically sacred Ir Is re-
NnrGsst that rbEs arFa,x =as fnly typ-
w-tt-ea and care xas saker thai es-
cry voter gpe casr cs rafs speecs
thanks to the energy al Swor-as eg-
pcnerts- THAT. they fIsuret. killed aen
psFgsscagty Wso eoQA wsather rhe
palltlcal stEguaa % having ATTACHED
snrh holy things S~or- had astaesel
Besides Crly one In cAe history ot ths
district bad ever Entsez iato congress
" rhs ticket sponsored BY the party
Swcps r0~ represented SraE wcr-
Ter tAe opposition ceased 10 worry
3ns apparently TIE aaesrsoa OF PARTY
sfLaatscn wSs oaly 4 sacondA-y Goa
iderarIOn in EAe minds os thnse whc
sers doing the yosfrg. AZ arg rate
Ffi@n ths votes wsre cnGnteI. SwUps
vas lo1ai TO hs duly elected Goa
-essmaa ny a wtse n.aygin-and he |
rveeete.f 70 take ats cath cs csIEre /
; rrs youngest me nher OF congress
Captain SwUre was perhaps mo.s
ia bearing than Congress
ian Swope He Is OF qasss mica aud
nsdtu1n ~elsat and stature Bat
: eyes a-a more than ordinary They
~ dark and kseE His accent is cs
54lorths- Mason rrxor
az sort
Ie Was 10. too a,usy w1dtng raru
. mail 10 talk IL the things which
-e 0t Interest 20 those wearing
gold. silver OF red
IL get go Haach maFE I'm alrass a<
saup-d as = A. p. q zF0nnd Cartst-
AZ tiufs as sxs4 Bat dcat
ind The mail bag j. giving ms
Izne os uzy lteas for legislation
Hs tl.rust fso1a naynrst ng eEvst-
s@s . The hor1s Wei. tn'the sTrss
ace. ! foa't like TO cali IT a h0aas~
Az II back pGy. While the hcys Fers
the service wages jumped. vaultes
s1 hHrtAed n civilian pursuits. B-.
= army p1v ai3nr hedge. helfers
" government shoaId recognize that
G. and that the men who served
.Oals be re~ardsd With hack PAP.
II have drafted hafE. Tentatively
would provide FOR those who served
ore than fro months 80 for each
0nkA served up TO . huzis of I'll
caths-a year Tart voaFa make .
ris Of ss5a- in addition to rae SIS !
ready paE&--or q fEzai IIzalt OF s44s
understand that was tie average
Id In CarasA- 4
Bat that brings up the problem.
lo9Id the IfmTs be ocs years pay
tSuIa the man vslo served TWO years
Il more than lie who served o1ly
1s- Bat ttat only reminds ne ct
iKh prices as they are now he said
z whole plan Sao1ld the fact tsas
soldier vas promoted to cnmnts-
on Or was an officer from the stars
II hin from the nonnss Did some
tIseEs give Eors OF the prFrze Of lIfe
IA thssesors OF time Etat was oil
ore zezeeary vane. Tucss ars
me cF the ssestScns I haven't aasv-
II definitely to myself. In
But VIII introduce EN- I donr | /
0s juss what it's final fosn viii ". I
IL win Be adopted by the hcuss. q
The back pay under n. s-ntsrtrs v
r. waGId cost the NATION perhaps al i
hoz dollars. bat rrat billion zts1ec | !
.he fs3 ss3o i,e6 na1 rvont af ,h~ wa-