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Show HOWELL s 1 Utah Statesman Being Installed - I Washington, Feb. 14 Hon. oseph Ho well, Congressman-t Congressman-t of Utah, reached Washing-;. Washing-;. last night. Today he called n Senator Reams, who intro-sd intro-sd him to several prominent ibers of the Senate. Later Bowell called upon Con-;man Con-;man Sutherland, who ' " .... .ed the visitor about the . ol, and the two men took con together. Mr. Howell 3d a portion of the day to ..g some of the department fs, his object being to gain iate knowledge of official V; in order that he may .' - ". '- the work effectively h, un.il which time ho "'- "o remain in Washington. es. Cannon, his private St came with him. iweil, in discussing the j i Utah, said newspaper indicated a woeful lack 1 , -CS in the East about the people of U ;h, 'whse .'pa-' VXV triotism and i itelligence a ere Nibove par. t scussing remonstrance Nhad been riled with Senator ' Ns, against the seating o i.-t S'.aoot,.Mr. Howell said it f actbut the voice of .-the minority. He said that Apostle Smoot's candidacy before the Senate was known to the people of every legislative district in Utah in the last campaign, for the Democrats openly charged that a vote for Republicon candidates for the ; Legislature would be tantamount s to a vote for Apostle Smoot for the United States Senate, which ) proved to be true. Mr. Howell expressed a desire to know the sentiment of Washington respecting re-specting Smoot's credentials, .N and felt eon hd eat the Apostle wouid be seated. It is reported that Rev. Dr.j Leilich of Salt Lake City will reach Washington soon, with a lengthy petition of remonstrance against Smoot. |