Mercur Miner | 1907-11-06 | Page 4 | A Good and Needed Change

i A GOOD AND NEEDED CHANGE. I'lule rmirint A scheme which contemplates the remodeling of tho House of Iteproson-tntlvos Iteproson-tntlvos Is proposed by Representative lloutell, of Illinois, whereby nil thu desks from tho lloor of the House will bo removed nnd chair substituted, arranged ar-ranged in tho form of an amphitheater, and whereby tho House galleries could be materially enlarged and made tone-commodate tone-commodate nearly double tho number they now sent. An Increase or the spaco In the rear of the House Is also provided for, so bb to afford room for the numerous callers who nre now compelled to crowd tho narrow corridor corri-dor outside the main door whllo waiting wait-ing to talk to members. Mr. lloutell to In Washington consulting with Architect Ar-chitect Woods of tho capital, about his scheme.