Show i IMM i iI DEBATES IN CONGRESS I rm Q Question L Least tho I Subject Commands Most Attention for Pure Puro rood Food Zob Zeb Vanco Recalled Champ Clarks Poker Story r P D c Jan 23 tt ot of the debates In thus Ibos f fr r s b been en that upon I z I bm Is ii true ot of both bolh Jo V Tb lbs w n the house which Jet Jt a t I I on finan i 1 4 t I which Included I rg 88 rc really II very 7 It s t J m fl that anything to I II t r the monotony ot of I I t an upon money r r r P e nad the tho relations d I r In the more almost any lIny other n the In ft d I bill When the Ass a a s a a bill Is i called up It I n signal for tor ache sehl tore tor to leave the chamber Raving had a date fixed for a vote otc there Is no desire to urge urie discussion by bythe the friends ot of the me measure lure O The desIre to talk upon the Philip Philippines Philippines pines and the many ramifications of at atthe the subject seems to have ble overshadow overshadowed ell ed everything else It simply means that lleo le talk tak about what II upper uppermost most In their minds and that senators as well DI as spectators prefer preter to listen to what It Is live and Interesting rather than that which may be ot of Importance In the business world orld but at th same time is II unattractive It Is IsS S S S S S TT V VW V V V impossible to avoid dl discussion of It the Philippine Question either In the Sen Senate ate ato or house Whatever appropriation bills are considered In the house HouBe the latitude ot of debate gives members an opportunity unit to soy ay something on nl at moat any topic und under r the sun In n the Senate there Is opportunity to Intro Introduce Introduce duce resolutions tor or the of m making speech ell and the courtesy of the Senate always allows a senator to finish h his speech even It If It trespasses upon uOn seine Olne bill that Is pending IunE FOOl FOOD AGITATION It has bas ho how been nars since there was Pushed hed with any idea ot of passing It a bill designated to prevent the tho man and sale Bole ot of adulterated foods J In n the Congress We lied had the Paddock pure food bill a Senate measure and the Conger lard lart huh hili huha II a house measure They took th their lr names tram rota the men Introducing and pressIng them At one ne time It seemed a I It If there mIGht be some of passing these but finall finally becoming somewhat dependent upon each tach other both fa failed 11 ell The facts lire are that the IhO manufacturers of potent patent med medicines nail food preparations preparation made a vigorous fight ht up n the food bill and joined the southern men interested In Inthe inthe the manufacture of cottonseed lard and both measures were shelved RECALLS ZED ZEB VANCi VACE I remember t that al during th the closing days dars ot of the Congress e some lomel senator to call UD tb on ger lard bill and Zeb Vance North Carolina senator arose nrose nm and shouted The Conger r lard bill Is dead TI gnoMe but II livIng 1 n grease no more molO The last being eln lIterally a 11 quotation save grease being substituted for tor Greece c caused a roar of laughter buchter That wa as the last of at any serious attempt to legislate on the sub subject But In this Congress bills hn hae been 11 Introduced to prevent the mAnu manufacture facture and pale al of adulterated foods In tho District of and tern ionic orles by the United States Slates end and also to prevent the shipment I ot of such roods goods on Interstate commerce railways It it III said there will bo be Cl a serious attempt to pass o n bill this Jile set I Ilion 1 lion slon but It Is more mora th than n likely that the tho same me ho lIlt of at ton y ago aCe will be 0 defeat It TOO MANY ACES There Is L 1 a man In Missouri said Champ CI Clark rk getting a year ear from ten acres of zinc hand and It was as not so man many years ago that he came very en near beIng convicted of at highway robbery robbIO It In this way a lie was ns a porta gambler Jt if you pleas litter after ono one game he was arrested on complaint of one ot of the players for tor highway robbery robber tt t the trial after the jul jury retired it was found they stood Ix and six Ix and anel could not agree one df t the jurors told the judge that he believed that It If the Iho j jUry l h had d a pack lack ot of cards card and a pack package age ot of buttons th could reach n a er r diet It I that six of the Ju Jut jurs t could play poker Dolter and six could not and they ther were weN divided on those lines They Theyer er given Ien the cards and buttons and In about two hours bringing In ina II a of n acquittal A game ot of pok poker er 00 caused u tl all the trouble The Theman man who now hAS the zinc property Iris 8 In a tune and nt at the show down hJ hi opponent said ht he hd had four aces and throwing his cards on the table raked off this the money mOM Remembering that he hall d thrown an ace away In the the man mall Im about through the pack found this see IN and then took the themon mon money awA from his opponent and anel kept It lii wu ras arrested but the pok poker or er mett the jury held that he was waa In Inthe inthe the IllS DEFECTIVE U LEVER Im Cushman of at Wa Sash h hIngton Ington like man many other ne new I It somewhat dl to have bae done which Ate are requested by his My 1 lever Is not working very ery well yet el he wild to me I notice that eer every time I jump on the outer end nd It does down |