Show WHO'S NOO IN CONGRESS Joseph 8 B. B Shannon New Missouri Representative Entered Politics at 18 KANSAS CITY Mo Jan 29 F F Joseph B. B Shannon a postgraduate o othe of the political school of hard bard knocks shaking hands lands r S I The Ideal of the S i e w Democratic Democrat representative in ir from the S Missouri dis dis- is Thomas Jef Jef- ferson During on one of f his many heated t political fights in inS S S Kansas City Shan Shannon 5 non delivered ad adF addresses F L' L dresses hi in support of his contention Jefferson mated the Idea o of JOSEPH B. B SHANNON abolishing slavery Shannon quit school at 12 began reading law books while working fo foa for fora a justice of the peace and entered politics at 18 Before he was elected last Novem November ber he visited Washington and point poin pointed ed out to newspaper men the seat h he would prefer occupying in the house hous of representatives |