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%,uI sssdonarters, Tenth and Walnut
mee''' United states Senate
,.;.s Penr0se. Republican, has rep
p n,tsJ Pennsylvania In the United
r..,os Senate since March 4. 1897.
rS,sotsd 70 the Pennsylvania House Of
pn.,nerssentatives n,e in 1884, to the state
csnate in 1886; re- elected in 1890, and
.sa;n in 1894; elected president pro
s,mno~c of the Senate in 1889, and re-
.,aoted in 1891; was delegate to the
psnnblican National Convention Of
Se'OOI i"oo 1904, 1908. 1916 and 1920; was
.ss;rman hi of the Republican state com
,ittee 1903 -05; member of the Re-
nmhlcan National Committee from
peunsylyania in 1904, 1908, 1916 and
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1920. ..
Jobn A, Farrell. Democrat. Of West
rbestpr. served fifteen months In the
redicol corDs. being at the front in
No Mpusr- Argonne sector. Is opposed
II the Volstead enforcement law. which
Eio brands as "a most infamous in
Sipgement upon the rights of the states
md the personal liberty of the Ameri-
an people.
FL Congress at Large
william J. Burke. Republican, of
pttsburgh. has been identified with or
|. sauzed labor for more than thirty years
Ind is now chairman OF the genera!
committee Of adjustment, Order of
Railroad Conductors. of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad: was elected to the
,Iatp Senate. 1911: to,the city council
II Pittsburgh. 1917. and congressman
it.largc, 1918.
Mahlon VI. Garland. Republican. of
Pittsburgh. became president of the
|lAnalgamated Association of Iron. Steel
and Tin Workers and was re elected six
I,pars in succession. Resigned this
Office when appointed by President Nc
Kinley as United States collector of
ristCns at Pittsburgh in 1893; subse-
|duently appointed by President RoOse
selt in 1902 and 1905, and again by
President Taft in 1910. Became con-
sressman at large in 1915. Served two
terms in the select council Of Pitts
lurgh; elected to Sixty fourth Con
Epss and e-elected to the Sixty fifth
and Sixty sixth Congresses. Served as
| Vice president of the American FGdera-
| ton of Labor.
Joseph Mclaughlin. Republican. of
Philadelphia was born in Burt, County
| Donegal, Ireland, on June o, 1867 : has
been resident Of Philadelphia since
| Ii1SS9 elected to the Sixty fifth Con-
pess. receiving 605 1856 votes.
Anderson II. Walters, Republican. of
fJohnstown. editor and publisher of the
Johnstown Tribune: member Sixty
third Congress; elected to Sixty sixth
Congress. g-r
Representatives i'm Congress
First District - First, Seventh,
| Twenty sixth, Thirtieth, Thirty sixth.
William 5. Ware, Republican, was
delegate to the Republican National
Conventions of 1908, 1912 and 1916.
Elected to the Sixty second Congress
from the First district to fill an unex-
pired term; elected to the Sixty third,
Sixty fourth and Sixty fifth Congresses,
and reelected to the Sixty sixth Con :
gress, Home is at 1904 South Broad
street.
Lawrence T.. McCrOssin. Democrat
served overseas as field secretary for
the Knights of Columbus. For many
years he was connected with the Cath