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Show LINCOLN HONORED IN YATES ADDRESS WASHINGTON, Feb. 12. Lincoln's birthday waa observed In the house today with an address by Rcpresonta-lives Rcpresonta-lives Yatea of Illinois, whoee father, the war gowrnor of, that state, waa elected on the name tlrket with the martyred president. Representative Yates, himself a former governor of Illinois, dwelt upon the life and characteristics char-acteristics of Mr. Lincoln. Representative Osborne of California, Califor-nia, a veteran of the civil war, presided. |