Show rait faltered ered neither way there were about newspaper men in attendance at the chicago convention I 1 and their seats iv were ere pleasantly situated and were looked u upon oi with covetous eyes outsiders were continually b crying yin to slip into them ono one morning an end chair avas was occupied boea for a f few e w minnies by a bromme prominent nt politician who had come up alto to speak to one of the correspondents he took out his pencil and fingered some paper to deceive the ergeant at arms who waslyna was lynx eyed it was iras during ono of the speeches and he forgo forgot t the role he was playing in HS his enthusiasm at some point made by the speaker he sentrup a shout that took several eral of the correspondents almost out of their chalis chairs no ono one seemed to mind it particularly except a man who wu was busy with slips of paper headed with the name of a philadelphia journal when men the first shout went up from the dis disguised guised politician philadelphia squirmed a good deal but kept on working at the second one he turned and glanced at the enthusiast but three was Ivas too much he said stop that yelling 1 stop it t stop it isaki I 1 sav 1 you are a fool 1 the politician stared at him as much as asto to say bay what ami hero for but said nothings nothing another philadelphia correspondent turned around andraid and Ind said Sald any newspaper cor correspondent corresponded nt who will go to a convention to work ana then tako take part in the yelling ia what he said was lost in enother yell by tho crowd I 1 have been wondering since whether the politician thinks he disgraced himself as a newspaper correspondent or as a politician it chicago inter ocean |