Show Senator G Greene be of oE t t Is II Moat 1 Shuns Publicity t By HERBERT P PL UM ER WASHINGTON o WASHINGTON on the tho Republican side aide of ot th tb f at ate chamber sits s a man nun who th tbt he lie has hu been baen in congress congre fari or than el eighteen years year still I. I the least known of anyone anon ia la clur ute life o of this country county s Frank Frnnk Lester is the u M. M senator from Vermont H Hi ii J serving his second term u M States senator Before that hi b. a. a member of ot the house house housew I vice in six cOngress f- f fro from s second ond through h the Ii seventh Eighteen years u a a slator entitles entities a man nun to ot occur enviable position in Sn A veteran of Greenes Greene's I under ordinary circumstances i be known far and wide but butte buh at senior senator from Vermont is not the type of ot man to tat take limelight Mild mannered always kindly kind I the last thing thine h he deb di de- di is b the spotlight His activity senator proves this CONSERVATIVE Rarely does he make a a. s spee et th the floor Joor Not more than a dozen dozel times at th the outside e d draise dl raise his voice in hi the senate c d ber bet during the seventy first gress gross A glance glanc at his official Hi list activities in the Congressional ord during th the thC past year n xi fa that he never strayed far fro path of ot routine He had had a. a few words word to sty sly a sugar when the tariff bill hill wa JH WI for discussion but that wasa as' as Ho He is a a. conservative of ot cani COM tives in hid polities politics No fit can senator votes more mor support of ot party principles principle I does he In attendance regularly t It at sessions ho he takes a keen fain fa tat I in what goes on in th the i Ni is chamber even though he take tiki tie part in the debates He is content to sit and ant Hi hit between M his two friends frIend Ee Gould of ot Maine Maln en on n one on side sMi Senator Gillett of ot the other INJURED S Several years ago he wit wU wounded o on oA a str street h t the capitol wh when n police and andi I runner engaged ed in A fight When he tried to shield his hI 1 who was walking down th tb I with him he got in the path pith c bullet which almost ended hIs hi For or or a 3 long time his life me wi wa of ot and although hi he escape death his body was It crippled Even now he walks a a. limp and has haa little use e c of arm But he made no attempt t tJ it his influence to 10 punish p who crippled him H He has hu a a. wide circle ot fi fion on Capitol hut hill It l i Is a f tam isIS sight to see set him limp Into th thi e eb b ber r. r shaking hands handa with Ca eat I h league as he makes his fill way wY I t i desk His committee assignment Important ones He is the committee on b bC a n. member ot of the powerful fl fI fW committee the important Imperil r tary affairs committee |