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Show All Play Poker at Washington. Whon Senator Fairbanks first wont to Washington ho was unacquainted with the oxtont to which tho gamo of poker was played by government ofil-clals. ofil-clals. Ho was naked to recommend n man for appointment In tho treasury department. "But ho plays poker," protested tho aerator. "That makes no dlffcronco," said Senator Pottus. "If all tho poker players In Washington were to loso tholr Jobs on that account there wouldn't ho enough of us left to orgmlo a debating society." Chicago Chi-cago Chronicle. |