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Show OUT OF THE RACE. One Parje of the House Is Thoroughly Up to Date. A certain member of tho house, who was defeated for ro-electlon, had for four years as a favorlto one of the llttlo pages of tho house. Tho mom-bor mom-bor was constantly doing llttlo things to plcaso tho boy, of whom ho was very fond. When tho member returned this winter tho page seemed to be unaware un-aware of his existence. He never visited vis-ited him, and failed to tako luncheon with htm, as ho had often dono. The member, mystified, called htm one day and Inquired tho reason for the breaking off of tho friendship. "Woll, It's this way," replied the page, "You have beon defeated, nnd I am only playing favorites, so, you see, I can't bo bothorcd with you any moro." |