Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-05-30 | Page 10 | Illinois' News Senator.

T OIS' OIS NEW XE SENATOR J Illinois has hns elected another United J States senator Billy tal tak takes 1 litho tho which Albert J. J Hopkins t could not hold though tho I 1 of ot tho Instructed tho Ic legislature legis ls- ls i lature laturo to elect him And while Mr creditably discharged his half haJt halff f f. f pf ot or tho the task of ot representing his state 4 jn In tho upper chamber at Rt Washington 1 r thero will be small regret at the I L Ion of at Mr Lorrimer to succeed him t Mr LorrImer Is not an on orator andi and ond i not ot even an nn educated man in tho th 1 enso of ot collego college training But Dut ho Is 1 successful in business eminently suc- suc r In politics and has hns surrounded A- A himself with an army of at followers I who declare he ho nover broke broko a n. promise I J nor forgot a friend I t. t JJ j The Tho terrible fate tate of at another term for for tor Billy BUb Mason has been escaped For or n n. time that actually threatened J LorrImer ma may not bo a 0 giant In nn any any particular but he is respectable 3 nd he ho Is able and ond ho Is honest Only tono of at those things could be truthfully truthfully truth truth- fully full fully said of ot Mason In all probability tho futuro years s will see Senator Lorrimer well to the front in influence and ond achievement He has tho the ability to do ork work the Ute sagacity to understand logic and the f tact tact to get results As the election of ot the senator from any state Is to some somo extent matter maller of or interest for tor all Utah E may U Ube be pardoned for congratulating n the selection of at Mr lr Lorri- Lorri mer The They might have havo a n. bigger big bg- r ger sm man man but but they have In the r past ast chosen a number considerably smaller