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Show ILLINOIS MAN BORN POLITICIAN Mrs. Huck Hat Been in Politics Poli-tics Entire Life ' CHICAGO. Nov. . Winnifred Mason Ma-son Huck. only woman elected to congress con-gress at Tuesday's election, haa been In politics slnca she attended grade school. "I aa always organising something and getting a political scheme started." 1 she said today In explaining tha eaae ' with which she carried out her campaign cam-paign successfully. ' "When I went to high school In ', Washington. I. C. twenty year ago they used to call me a 'politician' and i the clasa prophet foretold I would en- ter polltlra. As far aa I know, I am the only one for whom a claaa prophet ever foretold tho future rorm tly." When Mrs. Huck was a young girl, she was In a political utmoaphere con- atantly. Her father, whose place In' emigres, rlie wnn, used to take tils", family to Washington with htm. j "I learned the way to carry on a politics! campaign Is to go direct to the voter." .Mrs. Hurk declared. "I made no promises snd have no obligations, obliga-tions, but 1 told the voters what I htood for and asked them If they believed be-lieved In those . principles to sup-, port me." Mrs. Huck's husband Is a successful Chicago attorney. Khe Is the mother of four children, whom ah will, take to Washington with her. i "folitics should not break up a domestic do-mestic Ufa." she declared. |