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Show I JURY PLACES STAIN ON UNITED STATES SENATOR BURTON " ' - I United Htnte Henator Joseph Rilih Rurton of Kansas, who waa foirid guilty of using hla official position to protect a fraudulent concern In Ita tine of the mulls, haa been prominent In tho Sunflower state for yenre as a politician and campaign orator. Ho waa born In Indiana, and after recolv- Ing a rollego education began to practice prac-tice law In 1K7G. Then ho moved to Kansas and did Ma first campaigning for Oarfleid two year later. In 18V4 and tx:n; he waa an unsuccessful eon-atorlnl eon-atorlnl cnndblnto. hut wa elected In thill to succeed Lnclen Ilaker hi the upper house. |