Show waiter walter wellman ellman Tr won representative cummings set type thursday night for the first time in thirty two years mr Cumming Cummin gais sis very proud of having been a printer so is walter wellman who left the case some twelve years yeara ago there ther were some printed notices to re quiren by the press presa club in a great hurry burry and mr cummings cummi figs offered to do the work mr wellman said he could do it better and quicker than the now york representative and a wager i immediately followed accompanied by several congressmen and newspapers newspaper men they went to a printing establishment and after the appointment of referees timekeepers time keepers and judges the representative and the newspaper man took off their coats rolled up their sleeves and went to work it was not a very long iong job the notice containing but ill words wellman finished in twenty four minutes and pulled a clean proof while cummings called time four minutes and a hall half later and his proof showed four errors the story has already got out ont and re representative P caruth of kentucky now says he never did believe cummings Cum minga was a printer anyhow washington cor new york herald |