Show RETIRE R Representative pres Howell according to current reports Is not to make any ef effort effort fort to succeed himself That seems seams too remarkable to be true As far as outward Indications g gd rr Ir Howell Hoell could nave have ri a r the ask asking sk ing Yet Tet the Ule rumor Is wi ivill l not ask Did you ever eer hear or of a an letting so go of a good thing pout PolitIcally speaking That Is letting go ot of othis his own free will and accord We re can scarcely credit the report about Mr Howell He is too good a republican for that It ma may be true however that he will not be Perhaps he has displeased Senator Smoot Perhaps thel senator has In him that he must retire If this has happened we can understand Mr Howells reported graceful wIthdrawal But what will become or of poor Utah then As long as Howell wIts In con congress gross gress wOe we were vee cert certain in that an elo eloquent qUE quent nt voIce would be raised in our be behalf I half We could alwa always s be sure of able represent representation With TUh Howell out we might Just as well aak the tho privilege of becoming a territory again What h has s Howell Hoell done for the state you Ou ask Wen he voted for the mile mileage mileage age grab gral for one lg thias showing his loy loyalty lt to the n red prin principle principle ciple that Utah needs all the outside money she can get When Senator Smoot panted to appoint a postmaster er Represent tiye Howell was always willing nay eager to acquiesce thus demonstrating his that harmony should prevail In the the delegation So through four years of political storm and stress Mr Howell has gone on his way a towering figure in tue councils of the nation If he does retire he will be sadly missed in congress congre sadly missed In Washington But we are told he hopes to go b back ck a as a United States senator or Of course the public will dall roun round him as one man nn and one woman to work without co sing until the toga Is dr drapl ped about his figure |