Show SENATOR RAKED IN THE CHIPS result bf States mans first and lat last poker game united states senator genroso 0 to la considered well versed in many things but unlike many men of tho the world knows nothing about the click of the poker chips recently while in washington he met a number of senators engaged in the fascinating america Ameri cap garfie game he lingered about ahe he table chatting to the annoyance of the play era em and was finally invited to tako take a hand band why I 1 dont know one card from another he be said well we ewt fix fit up a schedule of different hands bands tor for you said a tor with a wink at hla his colleagues he proceeded to write down one pair two awo pair up to a royal flush the pennsylvanian was told that the hands increased in value from the top of the list to the bottom penrose Pon roee not to bo unsociable bought a stack of chips and mechanically played the game frequently con suiting his list what Is it when the cards are all aft one color sald said the senator after a pot had been opened and several of his colleagues had stayed fl a flush they exclaimed d consulting the gulde guide which had been given him and seeing that flush was near the bottom ho he announced 1 v I think I 1 had better ralso raise it the cards were dealt and the penn fenn eyl syl stood pat the opener threw in a white chip and the 0 others followed suit until it reached penrose who again raised the pot to the limit a ten dollar blue chip no one called and as aa penrose drew in the chips ono one of the placere inquired what have you got penrose threw down his hand band face upward disclosing three hearts and two diamonds not a flush they all cried out li it drawled penrose 1 I 1 guess I 1 had better quit and he cashed in a winner that was the only poker game he ever played |