| Show DO NO r RECOGNIZE CERTAIN A CLASS Of 01 Brave Men Who Performed Splendid Services in WarTime War Time THE TELEGRAPH OPERATOR Tact JaN Timid Thul tie ArV N 0 m Ins HUH I hl to Notice by h I Son Sen n ator Scott of or if WV Vt l t Virginia Special Correspondence Washington Fob I eb 19 At every ery aes 8 felon sion of oC Congress become an aim Interesting Int feature of ot discussion Ken gen ell In an un to Increase the tho len hen idoni of some sOlle class clans homo on tho the tolls NIl Sometimes It Is an effort to secure ser service cr vice pensions for civil war veterans and at nt other times to Increase tho the pen pell pensions sinus of oC the time of ot the Mexican war Besides the tho effort to secure gen germ general oral eral legislation there them tire ore always Innumerable erable private pension lulls bills either elthel t l grant pensions to persons lIer who have not heretofore re been given giyen pensions or to Increase the tho pensions of or those who tire are already on Oil the rolls These rhese private bills do not involve very ery much debate but other measures give some of or the mem members hers bers an all opportunity to H i oar the eagle und timid paint the th e national flu t ID I colors on Oil the he I hea atmosphere a t S Senator Scott of ot West Weel Virginia re to recently fl called attention to 10 the time fact tact that the time government has failed to one class of or brave brao pica men who ho performed splendid service for tor the tho nation during the civil s ur mar These vert er the telegraph operators who were never neer allowed to enlist hut but who wore were always nt at tho time front with their wires anti and saved many I I hove have seen nit aim operator on time the Held field salt 1111 Senator SCott with shells sheila bursting III In thu the air I minnie balls bails whistling by b his ears I I Iha have ha ve seen Slen an un operator tor take to ke n a goods goO lOX box and 11 x up tile Ills Instruments on un It and begin sending dispatches right up tip In the fa tR taco o of ot he the enemy Thee men maim have never mincer been pensioned and out omit of if 0 1200 of ot them less tha thu ZOO survive cursive soma corns of them In distressing circumstances Senator Scotts appeal In its pass passing liS liSIng ing tug his lila bill TAFT IN I J Secretary Taft TaCt will smut leave lele nothing un on done ilono to secure the passage of ot tho tim bill hili riving lIllIg the tho Philippine Ph III 1111 islands U 1 markets market In III the United hulled States H II n is I Ivery very sery much In earnest earliest When hien he has hai made mn le nil nn argument before tho the Philip Philippine pine pille committee he has hns an nil oratorical attitude standing at tho time foot rOot of ot the time table tahle and speakIng as loud as asIf asIC n If IC addressing the time senate or house hause Nor does he contine confine himself to making an nil argument to the time committee but he ho will devote hours hourI to conferences In tIme the cloakrooms anti committee rooms Ine privately with Ith senators who are aro somewhat t shaky on this administration measure mar a so re HUSH SONS OK OF TilE TUn REVOLUTION It may laitY bo lie that Me Mc McNary Nary of Massachusetts La 18 s trying to or organize organize an order of ot Irish tons Sons of or th the tho i Revolution according to a bill ho lie has introduced authorizing the president lent dent to procure through the tho ambassador dor of France Franc the names amt of IC the time officers and men of ot the time Irish which whirls served In the French army Mill In the of ot tho the i evolution Probably there ari an many rants descendants of ot these Irishmen now living In the United States VOLUNTEER GENERAL OFFICERS It is II to 10 be feared that seine mighty line m n are to lO ho lie disappointed They Time making an nn effort tort to create n ci ie it tired list of volunteer general who ho served In iii the time Civil war lIr No o 0 doubt i ninny many of ot times these IhN gallant soldiers no amo en N entitled em titled to this consideration ration They TIme fhe served faithfully tot for tout four ear and amid now In the tIme twilight ht of It life 10 many luau of ot them have but little In tho the way of at In Income Income come collie At t the sumac same It will bo lie to lO get It a bill through which would HO so largely alie the tho retired list Sonic Some of if the lIun in sn who would he be recognized should audi n it bill lull pass pas are arc M II anti and Carl Nm 1 Vork Adalbert Ames Mas chu Powell Clayton Clarton Arkansas i New Newton ton toms JI M 1 Curtis Curti New Yolk Vork L J A ii Grant femur assistant R I secretary of war sear Min lIn Minnesota J 1 II H now a front from New tI rsc York Vork Edward M I McCook one onu on of ot tho the lighting fighting tI Me Mc McCooks c Cooks New York orIc Green Oreen II n Ratios Illinois nU FolI A Alger senator front from Michigan Jamse e A Heaver nor of Pennsylvania John C Black civil service loller Illinois I Thomas J Henderson formerly a member of Congress Illinois Lucius F P of ot Minne Minnesota Minnesota sota oln Joseph W V Kelfer Keifer representative from rein Ohio 0 O McCook ol ot time the lighting McCoole l New C ew York Chai ChIlls lea F I Manderson former senator from rein Nebraska 11 B former of Iowa 1011 nod nn 1 ninny mommy other oth r well stell known men MODELS OP OJ WAR WAIt AIt SHIPS Senator of Idaho lies hoe pel orated formed a n good gool service In iii having a R lull hill passed which will stilt those allow an aim extra model of every lIr warship to bo ho placed In I a time tho th of at the time state for tor which It Is named to Washington mo moo always Interested In time the models of ot hlis In the navy tins naY department As B He lie Heburn hunt burn explained It other lithe people than titan thant those t on Ott the seacoast then know knoll what a n battleship looks like A A BUSY HUSY SENATOR SI Any AI one olle coming coatIng to the time Capitol Capito at an m eaily easly houi say II 8 or In tho the morn Ins would Senator Nelson there hart hard nt at work In lii lila Ills committee room Two 10 bouts houis hou litter later tIme tho Minnesota senator can be b found down doteR In tho time attending to business of ot his elite If It there nio 1111 no meet meetings logs ings III s for tor him hint to 10 attend and nt itt 12 ho lie Is In isle his seat seal I at In the senate |
