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ALEXAKDEB E
ORR
awarded the palm
for the following
One of the fun
niest experiences I
ever had was with
a woman stenogra
pher In a western
city I was billed
for the leading
speech at a cam
paign rally and neg
lected to prepare
my address until a
LEXANDEU
E ORlt the
successor of
John A McCull as
president of the
New York Life In
surance company is
president of the
board of rapid tran
sit commissioners of
New York under
whose direction the
now famous sub
way was built He
has several times
been president of the Produce Ex
change was president of the Chamber
of Commerce from 1804 till 1899 and is
a director of many Important financial
Institutions As president of the New
York Life he will receive a salary of
50000 half what was paid Mr Mc
Call
Mr Orr was born in Ireland seventy
four years ago and is a man of stately
presence with the manners of a Bour
bon diplomat of the days of Louis
XIV and a beard that used to be the
envy of the late Moses P Handy who
was himself famous for his hirsute
pendage He is fond of using delicate
perfumes One day while the sub
way was under construction the rapid
transit commissioner was a member
of a party that inspected it To Mr
McDonald the contractor another one
of the party remarked
Delightful breeze on these cars Mc
Donald At times the air seemed fra
grant
Yes Interposed Perry Belmont
who stood near McDonald gave Mr
Orr a seat in the front row and the
wind blew through his whiskers
Representative Champ Clark of Mis
souri who created a sensation in the
house of representatives recently by
booming Uncle Joe Cannon as a can
didate of the Republican party for
president is famous for his apt retorts
During the speech in which he referred
to Speaker Cannon as a possible candi
date for thfi presidential nomination
some one asked Mr Cannon what kind
of a Democrat he called himself The
speakers reply was prompt and to the
point
I am a Champ Clark Democrat he
said
In 1904 while swapping campaign
stories with other politicians on the
way to Esopus to notify Judge Parker
of his nomination to the presidency
Mr Clark was
CHAMP CLARK
few hours before it was due for deliv
ery when I went to the stenographer
at the hotel where I was staying and
asked her to take my dictation and
write the words on the typewriter as
we went along so that I might save
time and be able to deliver the mani
fold copies of the address to the report
ers just before the meeting began
Seating myself In a comfortable
armchair I quickly put into words the
address which I had outlined In my
mind during an early morning walk
and was congratulating myself on the
time I had saved when the stenogra
pher suddenly burst into tears I rush
ed to her side and urged her to restrain
her feelings meanwhile using my best
efforts to ascertain the cause of her dis
tress Finally she raised her bowed
head
Would you mind speaking that all
over again Mr Clark she said as
quickly as her emotion would allow
for I am sorry to say I forgot to put
any paper In the machine
The United States senate indulged in
a little mild hazing when the creden
tials of John M Gearin a Democrat
appointed by the governor of Oregon
to succeed the late Senator Mitchell
were held up and criticised Mr Gear
in sat beside his colleague Mr Fulton
who presented the credentials When
Senator Burrows objected to them
saying that a gov
JOHN M GEARIN
ernor has no consti
tutional right to ap
point a senator to
serve until his
successor is elect
ed the candidate
for senatorial hon
ors looked weak
and faint His cour
age revived some
what as Senators
Spooner and Teller
said that while the
credentials were defective in that re
spect there were precedents for ac
cepting them After Mr Burrows had
withdrawn his objection Mr Gearin
took the oath
For a Republican governor to ap
point a Democrat to a seat in the Unit
ed States senate Is a somewhat un
usual proceeding Mr Gearin is the
first Democrat to represent Oregon in
the senate since 18S7 and will sit in
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The n6r senator Is a native of Ore
gon The prairie schooner in which
his parents journeyed to the state vrau
standing on the banks of the Umatilla
river when he was bom in 1831 hav
ing tarried there for that event He
was raised on a farm graduated from
Notre Dame college Indiana and be
ing admitted to the bar became a mem
ber of a firm which has now furnished
three United States senators for Ore
gon He has been prominent in the
legislature and was a candidate for
congress against Binger Hermann
One day when Rudyard Kipling was
humming The Road to Maudalay hisi
daughter inquired
Didnt you write that song father
The poet novelist pleaded guilty
Well she exclaimed youd better
have some one Introduce you to the
tune
Carlos F Morales the deposed and
fugitive president of Santo Domingo
has experienced a great many ups and
downs in the course of his career Born
some thirty nine years ago of well to
do parents he was educated for the
priesthood in which he served for
eight years Leav
ing it he engaged in
politics and served
in the Dominican
congress and as gov
ernor of Puerto Pla
ta province He was
exiled and Impris
oned several times
participated in a
number of revolu
tions and came to
the presidency in
October 1903 after
defeating the forces
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CARLOS T MO
RALES
of President Wos y
Gil and also circumventing the ambi
tions of General Jiminez He is tall
handsome and polished in manner
speaks several languages and during
his incumbency of the Dominican pres
idency lived simply and unpretentious
ly in a modest house surrounded by no
such retinue as some of his predeces
sors maintained The evidence is some
what conflicting as to whether his reign
was wise benignant and progressive
or cruel despotic and venial
What do you do when you outgrow
your clothes Representative John
Sharp Williams asked two of Repre
sentative Champ Clarks children to
whom he was trying to explain why
crabs and lobsters shed their shells and
snakes their skins
Let out the tucks answered one of
the youthful Clarks
James W Wadsworth Jr who de
spite the opposition of ex Governor
Odell was elected speaker of the New
York assembly recently is the scion of
a house which has been influential in
the affairs of New York state since the
first James Wadsworth settled in the
Genesee valley in 1790 This Wads
worth was a large landowner and one
of the most noted of the pioneers of
his time His son James S was prom
inent in the anti-
JAMES W WADS
WORTII JR
slavery movement
and was defeated
for governor In 1S62
by Horatio Sey
mour He was killed
while fighting In the
Union army He
had three sons and
all of them served
In the army with
their father The
youngest James
Wolcott Wadsworth
enlisted as a boy of
sixteen and served
through the war He has represented
his district in congress for twenty four
years with the exception of two terms
and his son the speaker of the assem
bly of New York who was born twenty-eight
years ago followed family tra
ditions by going to Yale going to war
going into politics and learning how to
manage a big farm He made a fine
record during the Spanish war and
later In the Philippines and coming
home won the heart of Miss Alice Hay
second daughter of the late secretary
of state He has a reputation for
horsemanship and for skill in golf
baseball and football and is as good a
farmer as though not born to wealth
It is said of him that he can pitch hay
as well as he can lead a german
Congressman J Sloat Fassett who is
talked ol as the successor of Ex-Governor
B B Odell Jr in the chairman
ship of the New York state Republican
committee has come to the front in
politics again after a retirement cover
ing a period of about fifteen years As
a young man Mr Fassett went to the
fore rapidly and was considered to
have a brilliant future but his defeat
for the governorship of New York in
1891 by the late
Roswell P Flower
put an end to his po
litical advancement
for the time being
He had at that time
been a member of
the state senate for
eight years and col
lector of the port
of New York He
was only thirty eight
years of age and
J SLOAT FASSETT
was called the young mans candidate
At fifty two lie is still vigorous for he
has always been athletic In his habits
and now that lie has re entered politics
and taken a hand in legislation at
Washington bids fair to make hircsrJf
that body until March 4 1907 unless again a potent factor in public affairs
his tenure of the office shall be ended
sooner by the legislature which will
not meet in regular session again until
January 1907 He had the indorse
ment for the senatorship not only of
Democrats but of many stanch Repub
licans and Is a supporter In the mam
of the policies of President Roosevelt
He married a member of the million
aire Crocker family of California
Representative Fassett is a believer
In thirteen as a lucky number He was
born on Nov 13 1853 was married on
Feb 13 1879 and took office as collec
tor of the port of New York on Aug
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