Salt Lake Herald | 1900-12-27 | Page 2 | Wilcox Gets $1000 Mileage

Wilcox Gets 1000 Mileage Washington Dec 26 Robert H Wilcox delegate in the house of representatives from the Hawaiian islands has just been paid a claim of 1000 for j I mileage It was the largest claim of the kind ever made but it was paid promptly by the sergeant at arms of i the house Every congressman is en entitled entitled titled to mileage at the rate of 20 cents pet per mile by the most direct and practicable practicable route from his home to Wash Washington i Ington and return The distance bo ba tween Honolulu and Washington is I figured at miles Mr Wilcox will draw more for his return trip