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Show DEMOCRATIC LEADER OF HOUSE QUITS POLITICS. MOBILE. Al.. April 21 Congreaaman Jnmca D. Rlchor??on, Democratic leader of the Houe. who 1 here at the reunion of the Scottish Rite Masonry of Alabama, when closing hi peech laat night at a banquet In the Battle house, stated that he had decided to quit politic and devote hlmell to the work of Scottish Rite Mi-aorry. Mi-aorry. He aid he had been honored by re-election to Congress nine time, and also hnd been elected grand commander of the Southern upreme council. Thirty-third Thirty-third Degree Bcottlah ' Rite Free Masonry, and that the dutte of the two office conflicted con-flicted o that It ws nceary for him to give up one or the other, and that he had now decided to give up politic entirely. , |