Show g DWELLINGS OF SENATORS SENA TOna comparatively few statesmen have established homes in va city of washington 1 11 1 I el to Compa few tow senator senators have established homes of a permanent nature in washington city not one halt half of them maintain a housekeeping establishment of the eighty eight senators ena tors now holding seats scats in congress en ess thirty turee taree live in hotels and ten live in apartment houses three fourths of those who reside in hotels are uptown the balance being southern senators who have quarters in downtown houses that havo have become famous in the past as stopping places for southerners and which still haie rue memories morles of great statesmen clinging to them that form an attractive tea fea ture for many of or those who continue to give them their patronage all tho the senators except two live in the northwest tho venerable sena tor tur pettus of alabama being one of those who has up his ao domicile in anether part ot 0 tho the city ho lie ie to located on the hill 1 not far from the congressional library build building ng and tho capitol A considerable number of those not in hotels or apartments have rooms and board la in private houdes the popularity of hotels and apartment bouses houses as abodes for senators Is enhanced for several reasons peculiar to the lives of public men A house carries with it social responsibilities which aro are not always easy to avoid however agreeable it might be for tho senator to rid himself of them but a ufa we in a hotel docs does not mean that she the senator Is taking only a email small port part in social affairs somo some of those whoso entertainments aro tho the most lavish patronize patro nizo hotels especially since during tho the last few years alt all tho the largo large houses havo have made extensive improvements in which the idea of lavish entertainment on tho the part of guests had been a prominent factor the hotel affords ideal conditions for those who wish to provide india rubber conditions for entertainment which will do for a smell party or for a great gathering at dinner 0 oi otherwise tho uncertainty of politics says th the washington star has doubtless o 0 hall much influence on the plana plans of senatore who come here hero for while a few tow of them have served for a quarter oi ol 01 a century and will doubtless be ro elected ns as long as hey they live yet tha majority of terms of senators natora sc are d short as to hardly warrant the cs of a private home here involving largo expense there Is no pride liko that of a beggar grown rich |