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Show DESIRES INAUGURATION SEAT NEAR BARBER SHOP WAHIIINOTOX, Jan. 2H.-Although the first nails in tbs inauguration grand stands have not yet been driven. Representative George A. Neely of Kansas called on the inaugural committee commit-tee todav to reserve one aeat that mutt be within view of the toot where I'reaident Wilson will be sworn in on Msrch ; mutt be easy to escape from snd must be acceeaible to a barber l$r. Neely wants the scat for a constituent, con-stituent, E. P. Boxwall of lloiaington. Kan., who in 1890 took a vow nevfr to have his hair defiled by. a barber's shears until a Democrat took the oath of office at president of tha United Htatea. "The dui'i kair, I ra Informed, is now forty-four Inches, or feet, or something long," said Mr. Neely, "and you can't blame him for wanting to lose most of it." 1 Mr. Neely then produced the letter, which read; "Heeure for me a seat on the inaugural stand. I want to see Governor Gover-nor Wilton lift his right hand, and take the oath of office. Then me for a barber shop " |