| Show THE SHORT SESSION OF CONGRESS congress congre has got under way ay it is a little early yel A to attempt to forecast its intention or ambition A fair guess can be made however that it will contribute its share to the general excitement in the columns column of the daily newspapers papers before the curtain is finally run down this is a time of mourning and regret in the flie senate because of the retirement ti in the near future of those who aho failed at the poll senators butler and williams do not have hae to go through this inasmuch as their appointments were only until their successors were elected and their erice ceased on No november ember 2nd and election day there will be quite a number honne however er on the mourners mourner 1 bench mho will be obliged to sat it through till march ath to complete their legal terms vice president dan dawes es seems to hai have e entered on his labors ith a greater urbanity of feeling the senate now noa and then likes to tale take a aig dig at the general but it is not to be denied that lie he liv his increased inci eased cased his friendships with mith those over oer whom he presides they are not disposed to let him have hale the run ran of the field as let but they have hane considerably lengthened the tether rope with nith which they are holding lum him speaker Lon longworth gorth on the ilou house c zide side was a made the object of a vent able ovation lie he apparently is one of those fortunate men who ho possess the abilia of arru mixing ing geniality good felloN fellowship ship and administrative efficiency in such a ratio as make for a happy and effect effective ne family the senate has a calendar so crowded with ith which actually require prompt action thit that senator curtis will have bane his skill and wit it tested to limit taking care of the w A or ork at hand the hou house e calendar is aha al a s full all over oer the countr during the cam laign just closed the members of the house and senate hae been advising the people that they haie hae a full understanding der deT standing that what is needed is less laws laus and better lai laws it remains to be seen if all make good |
