Show SENATOR BRYAN SWORN IN florida man youngest in upper house of CoP congress gress washington william james dryan the now new senator from florida was sworn in the other day and la Is now the baby of the senate ho ha was waa appointed by the governor of hla his state to succeed tho the late senator mal lory senator bryan la in only 32 years ot of age barely old enough to bo be a senator he Is tall slender and youthful in appearance manner and speech hla his forehead la Is high and hla his bead la Is crowned crowned by deep mack black heavy hair worn in southern eon thern style away over on the right and combed down or on the other side in long waves besides being the baby tho the chances are that the now florida senator will become known as the hand man in the united states son sen ate he says himself that he wanta wanis to become the best senator his state has ever had and that lie he also intends if 1 possible to be the oldest man la in the senate some day senator dryan bryan practiced law with his brother in jacksonville and took a very active part in democratic poll tics bics in 19 1902 02 he was elected county attorney and during his bis term ho he closed all the gambling houses in his district gave the people dry sundays prose buted the beef and the lee ice fruits and became popular not by closing hla his eyes to infractions of tho the law hut but by prosecuting every offender against whom he could obtain evidence la in 1904 when napoleon D I 1 broward was running tor for governor ot of florida bryan managed his campaign sa so successfully cess fully that his bis man was elected by a large majority tha governor showed hla his appreciation of 0 the young attorneys services by appointing him senator to succeed the late stephen R mallory the term expiring march 4 1909 the youngest senator prior to bryan was henry clay who entered tho the house at the age of 29 years 10 months and 17 days he is no rela tion to the nebraska celebrity |