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Show The Smoot Case. G. M. Hanson, private secretary to Senator Sutherland, has returned from the strenuous life nt tho nation's capital at Washington, to enjoy a few months of rest at his home 'in this city before re smiling hit work of tho next session of congress. George is looking well after tho hard campaigning which characterized character-ized the recent session of congress. His wife returned with Mrs. Sutherland, and will join him in Ogdcn, where the family will remain until January. In a conversation with Mr. Ilnnson today, to-day, Gcorgo was asked whether, in his opinion, Senator Smoot would bo unseated. unseat-ed. "I don't have any doubt at all that Senator Smoot will not bo unseated," was bis reply. "Tho Republican party is lined up behind be-hind him, contrary to tho reports that have been printed by certain newspapers and certain big Democrats, with Senator W.A.Clark of Montana, nt their head, have given him their support. Tho Smoot case will como up for hearing again during the early part of tho session in the spring of 1007." "What is tho general fceliug with regard re-gard to Smoot in Washington, bo far as you have been able to interpret it?" was asked him, "There Is n decidedly friendly feeling for him. Ho la'woll liked personally and Is considered a conscientious man in public pub-lic life. For his lovable personality his friendship is valued, and there isn't a sonntor who doem't liku him as a man. Int. Mt. Republican. |