Show SENATOR CLARKS SUCCESSOR F augustus heinze who it la said will sue aeed senator dark as montana s mouthpiece in the upper house of congress as a result of a peace compact between the two rival mining magnates ie noted for the bitter fight he has car ried on tor the last five years against the amalgamated copper interests he went into the northwest as a struggling mining engineer with out capital and by means of napoleonic craft and luck has piled up an immense fortune born in brooklyn in 1869 he was graduated from the polytechnic institute of his native city and from the school of mines of columbia university study in germany completed his education and in 1889 he went to montana equipped with scientific knowledge which in a few years made him master of halt the state his financial interests led him to enter into politics he has now sold out his copper interests tor 25 the ending of the war leaves him without an occupation the natural assumption in montana Is that he will get a seat in the senate and devote himself to lawmaking senator dark would not have gained bis seat it he had not been wealthy mr heinze may reason that his wealth qualifies him to be senator clarks successor it he has been promised the support of the amalgamated corn pany and the promise Is kept he undoubtedly will be elected copper rules montana when all the men who are in copper pull together ahe ownership of millions does not make a man ineligible tor a seat in the senate it Is possible that he may have the qualities of an excellent eicel lent legislator the intimation that a millionaire may be sent to the senate through a compromise between warring mining factions Is repulsive to those who have regard for the dignity of that body the cold blooded way in which some citizens of montana of the being thrown in as boot to close up a copper deal shows how little respect they have tor the political honor of their state |