Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-04-12 | Page 3 | Drummer to Consul at Buenos Ayres is Leap Lyons Intends

rummer to o Consul Consult t a at Buenos Ayres Is Leap Lyons Intends Colorado Traveling Salesman Sales Expects x Salesman Appointment ointment in to I South A America te n From traveling tra salesman In tho tiro west Nest to Yankee consul In Buenos Ayres Ies Is the leap William C. C Lyons I who is at the Hotel Utah with his fall all line expects to take Vcr very r shortly Every erl 1 time Mr Lyons books hooks an nn order for or several se of or gross Iros men men's mens s pants he Is prepared to turn right round and anil hike out for South America a to he a diplomat IIo lIo Is Certain that when Congress gets around to confirming appointments I he e will be United States consul to Ar Argentina Mr Lyons however cr Is a a. full full- fledged member of or the the In hand club club he he does not Intend re reI re- re I his we western territory and his line line of or New York clothing clothIng cloth- cloth Ing InS as ns thc they sa say on the tho road until t. t his appointment nt Is actually made Wherefore ho hl set net out from his Denver Denver Den Den- ver er hea headquarters quarters on the regular spring trip despite the prospect of or high honor via Washington Appointment of oC Lyons as consul frat at Buenos lyres was wal Jr urged ed on Secretary Sec Sec- rotary of oC State W I. I Dr Bryan an b by Congressman Congressman Con Con- gressman Edward T Keating of or Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo- Colo rado and later the tho entire Colorado delegation In Congress bespoke the of or the D Denver nver drummer They received assurances that Mr r. r Lyons would get gel the appointment All fAll of ot this is disclosed in letters f Denver cr newspaper clippings which Mr r Lyons Is carrying with him Whim I 1 have had m my mind set on being consul to Buenos Ayres for lor tho last S twenty years confided Mr Lyons Lyon fat at the Utah la last t night Every Evory time timo Bryan Bryan ran for President ent I had hopes And when Wilson IJ on was ae l ted I felt that my hopes were about to bo be realized 1 I I campaigned for Woodrow WIlon Wilson WIl- WIl son on through Oregon and Washington Washing Washing- ton last l fall r I h have wo been a a. consistent con con- Democrat all aU m my life uro was born in Waco Vaco Tex and havo have lived ju in Colorado for tor the tho last twenty twenty- five years cars In that time I have held several se political offices within the state 1 was gas told when the Democratic administration was elected that I ml might ht have a federal appointment in Colorado but m my r heart Is sot on the consular service I X fool focI that I am mn as good as appoInted ap- ap poInted now note but Ill I'll keep on selling sell- sell ing ng clothes to tho the retail tra trade e till I Iet et get definite wor word r tr Ir Lyons Lons was sergeant at Arms Anne bt be the Colorado hom house e of oC until a week ago when whon he resigned to take his line fine out outon outon on the road Ho He was one ono of or tho the at arms of ot the Baltimore convention