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Show H PSPPER WILL SUCCEED PENROSE. H New Senator Also Known A Authority H On Eplseeeat Chureh Laws BHY rhltmlelphta Oeorge Wharton rep- BHj per. Philadelphia lawyer, was appoint BBE H United States senator by Governor BAY Spreul Monday to. succeed the late BHV Holes Penrose, Under the law the ap- HH potntmont stands until a successor Is HK selected at the Novembor election, to flH Ml tho unexpired Penrose term ending BHJ i18CT. H lMIklphtn flcorgo Wharton rep. BB per Is not unknown to many member ftHJ ef tho senate During the time the HBj Verse lltes treaty wait under consldeca- RH Men Mr, Pepper attracted wide atfen Mob by opposing tho mtlflcatlon of tho HJ magna of nations covenant In Joint do- H Rate or tho public platform with Senn H (er Hitchcock of Nebraska In Uils city BBJ and with Senator Pomcrcne of OMo In BBJ Kmrlatiapolls. HM like Botes Penrose, Mr. Pepper VH Attties from an eld Philadelphia fain BH Ny. He will be S3 years eM oa March H M. He wimi educated In private schools B and was graduated la 1S8T from the H Unlrerslty of PeiiRsylraala, ef which BH he la new a trustee and from the law VH apartaa-t twe years later. H Kr. Pwer Is a prominent eta(ber H f the liplaeopal ciwrch tfad an fix- H pert on the canonical law of the do- PH aemlitatton. H Vn tils university days Mr. Pepper BH . m a hammer thrower en the Pean BBj ayrranla track team, aat also played H football. He defended organised baso- Hj hH In Ute rederal league suits and BBj fn(j much to do with the drafting of H e present national apreoment of the H American and National leagUM. |