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Ml KEPT PENROSE
ALIVE TI YEARS
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Senater "Ran en His Nerve"
Since His Collapse. Had
te Sleep in Chair
) Bi a Blaff CarrtttenAtnt
Washington, Jan. 2. Sheet nerve
and the "will te live" kept Senater
Meles Penrose going the last two years
, of his life.
I Tliis is the unanimous verdict of his
physician1, his secretarial staff, his
-nurses and all these who were closely
associated with him or knew of his
P physical state. It was he fighting
spirit In the shell of tne old Penrose
that defied death rind mocked at these
who predicted It. . . .
"Any ordinary man," said Dr. Hey
8. Adams, his physician for the last
year, "would have died long age. His
erve alone kept him up. He had n
Wonderful constitution . but a mere
wonderful nerve. I don't knew of an
other human being who i getting
around and doing as much work with
r, as smau
ii Fer a
J Penrose
7 this was
'-. I monery
I ltinc si
r small a heart capacity.
Fer a time it was theugnt senator
had cirresis of the liver, nut
ras disproved. He died of pul
v thrombosis, bleed clots in the
lungs superinduced by myecarditis, 01
degeneration of the heart muscle. It
was that from which he had suffered
far iivn vmm. nnrl which reduced ins
vitality at times nlmest te the vanish- j
in nelnt. He lltcrnlly "ran en his
nerve."
.Always "Feeling Fine"
'Vn the Inst Penrose would never ad-
it Tirnt in hiii tilivslclnn and nurses,
"e''?t there
btnrL .i
ere was anything constitutional.
ng wltli lilin. wven te im inner ".
r admitted suffering. He was nl-
II, 1! .. f Tin nntn.ilnlliail
. A? Sthliiv Kveent thp restrictions 1m-
f iceiing i.ue. nr .ij,u.ii.
i.iin'inJ te prevent his ovcr-excrtlen. His
tarda rinns nml nuTHe!i were the only in-
,. MPiiH nsiue irem ins urumvi, '.
r. .. i.. ies B. Penrose, from whom he tool;
few lr
... ... .- . , -- .
T.-lTS or whose authority lie rcspeeicu
l(rMth reference te his own movement. ',nUHP 0f illness the Senate and pnrty
' It may nlse be disclosed new t'1"1 lenders learned te get along without
Penrose bcldetn lay down during the llim. Whlle he still retained his com
last, year of his life. He de.ed and nmndlng position in thc Senate leader
lept in a chair. Perhaps for an hour H)iP) nevertheless the record of his last
or two a night he stretched out en Ujt.nl. j.s 0Me 0f repented reverses. Time
couch or a bed. the rest of the time .,mi nirnlti i.n tni-Mir,in.i ,.. i.tu
he sat up or reclined In sitting posture
because of his weakened heart. ct lie
lived nnd worked for u year, and never
nnfu!niiulv N.irrendfrefl.
Ills weakened condition, n cold which
had confined him for a week, a severe
coughing spell last Tuesday which fur
ther wenkeiieil his heart, and its sud
den failure late Saturday night was thc
combination that brought en deuth. He p0wer wus maintained te the last fnj fnj
cellapsed nt 11 :W), while asleep. In jt8 political effect nt, home. It wus
ten Tnlnutes he was dead. Ith him necessary for Penrose's purposes that
nt the time were his. secretary, Leigh-
ten C. Tayler; Dr. Adams nnd Miss
Mabel C. Clendcnning, Ills nurse anil
constant attendant. Only this small
group anu tne servants were gnincrcii in
the spacious Penrose apartment when
thc end enme.
He went out en the tide of the old
year, failing by half an hour te finish
It. Death enme exactly a year, almost
L 4l.n tinni nnil mlniltn. from thp flnte
flef his retnm te waslilngten te resume!
tL.ta, u.nntn.U1 .liittnM flftnr n vpnr'u nil ,
ucnce. It wns New Year's eve a year
k .: . n , ,- .. t.i .,
Toge tnat renrese came eiick irem i-iiu-
adelphiu. n blanketed, muffled figure,
oreKcn
n In health, but npt In spirit. Lx-
for a few days In' Philadelphia, at
itic City or In alley lergc. he
cent
L.tlan
has been here cenBtnntly since.
Death Came in .Midst of Revelry
n..i. .. i .1... ,1.1.. i...
tk. v,j.n i..v T i,. i,
ii... i,i.i .. iinin. v. ..-.,,
14 (Hi njM it ui.iiiaiii '-j Lint n
.-,.-. (!,,.. .1, nl.,1 .1,.. .
Yniii rlr in llnmln, V, v,w e...
tercd "wreM the floors. Mature ma-
trens made merry with pertly escorts..
Thcre was melody and color. Far Inte
thp nlffht nnd the New vw ti,
tcKet'wVn; r,iurptai!ja
near. The hotel management knew it
i The word was withheld from the
It was net until Sunday thai news
of the Pennsylvanian's death reached
the 'capital generally, and it came as a
shock. There were mnny expressions
from colleagues, Republicans nnd Dem
ocrats alike. Penrose was respected. He
V was net always liked. He held men by
1' tne lerce et n pewerltil intellect and
personality rather than liy the warm
human touch. He was a figure upait.
Today ellleial Washington turned
irem his hier te mernluc upon the
iiangeu cen.imuiis ei no eeuiitry H pe-
. Hn. Stpimtnr I'p.uii-p'm nniu n ,,,.1..
... I 11.1 .., .1.- - ,
, .. .............., ... (uu-
ic lianii- win i.ronue v never tip tiiii m.
. . .. . ... ...
understand, and "Penrose the scholar"
was a ngurc with whom few were fa
miliar. It was Lein? snhl of him imlnv i,..t
lie was the last of the Mohicans In na
tienal pentics
l!.. 1. .. - .1... 1...I... ... ..ff .!. ...... " .--.- ..v - ..... inuiiiu ...... . . .. . . ,l .. l ,
.""-" " '- "" i'""n- nm acting tioverner nnu would n se 'e iciniciiis K--'-r"iiy, unu euiers i "-" "" '-' "i..iiu liuhuil-icu nt :," 'VV.."-i i ' i .1 l" cnarges that renrese had accepted nt Washington.
,,ana" leave Heldleman have his try for the realize that the death of Senater Pen- the Whit- Heuse a .New Year's receu- ' '.p, J5,",,th V'""'. . S'T" V, th5 S-'."1"" f'" '"'"' I. Anhheld .,f he In Jt p- .f nni.enal , ,1;.,
He was the last of a vanishing ,.? governorship unrestricted bv clauses In 1 T'M "lllUl, tlll J''-"8 elcrtlen of trc- ' tIen .-,. mCmbers of the Cabinet n, 1 ':',?'" ,.-W,n,r1,s ft ,nlit ' "' P'-sslen 1 Standard (III C. . were eined .' '! 1 , , h. 1",ll,,1,v ,."'"
r1 C0n9m"tl0"- T,0"r TTluT t ,, ., , ""eV I i'rriSTXn1 H-t-r P;mres.,s answer ' JL X e? Ll-.tZ
,neS5whe"vll, he'knewn !a, tV 1na" ..Te" M"c" "' " -'" bn,'t 'se'i Vw ffi lJ . !' ! ""leers of the higher grades In the Amy ! !'". l" these days the wanl 1 , entained --.--Jhat t he ce,,rihu,i,.n f, en, I '.-nsUtently Senater Peiires , thniugh
SSpuire1 colKKlvIIOte,Sdr P- 3 ;;reweverUl 'tT ' """"', "" 0V";,,m"i,"lnnT.;r,Ve,:r-'!"0 f'tll ' -" tu. n.ler ti'c ? ' V -ate" & nf 'Vti h I. ami pVehiblt..::"He Voted 'a ai..s7be h
than my man "t her fiX vllnl" nr ece .lure weuM snail n I JU'"lthf8,i ""Ct'T'Tt"' "" t n'" wem nh,m , l,,l ?,' ,, I, " , w1"r'-' , Mi.nstnnces. was che-en t.. rep nt was then chalrmnn. Thc senator fu.t her wartime prohibition and tho'preh.bit,,,.,
American can lunfie. te I ?i i,r.,ni iS Kreatly of a gigantic d. nnd wn.l.i ." ".S f ,,,Ci W,l,uw of HepreHen- 11 litim en ed I iirl ns the Wilsen Admin- the ,striet , ,(. state Heus,. at liar- rctnllntisl upon his .,,penents hy de, h.. amendment. He anneun 1 clea.n that
th"s re" ect Tere nre et er" like lt it-- purce? eiil.l fie- tatlvcs and ball of the men.ber.s ,, the ' is tratlen , and the one today was the rilhurit, P , ,lrht l.,,H..1 , , , ing that th ntrilmtUm was hi he was opposed te the suihagc amend-
'Uncle Jee'1 Cannen e I1H. ,N 1 he At the Nevel, iber election st. , t,tatc Senate 'Ibis sltuutlen would have first in nine jeurs. Heuse in 18S1. succeeding Jehn C Hul- the -tate committee in the campaign of ment.
sSsiiPSffiist s:r!"nS :e ? :: ?"t',u, - - - - i"''"--"1" " ' ' "" "" Jvesu's: .-..'Ta'.
sw "" '" " :' - a "rssigss sJi a, i f ; sf" "" " """" ""J Jl" " , S Ssf aa?s i ssa '"-- '""- '" "- - -" "-' - '-
..,. . . , , Pointed by Governer Sproul f l?e 1n 0nc ,,f M"';"" " fllemls '" I'Htsburgli I ' V .. er sSe, displaced by the Wen,!- Penro-e's election as finted Mate, motorcar.
as Paradox te Leadeis the suddim d,.l, nt u.....:"" ',.. "'",w." , State.l the situation le.lnv ns fellow! and leternn tissoclatleillso received. ...lr,l . hnrter. was 11nm.nl. nml tlmt .senator in ls'.IT t,ln I l, .1 1,.... ... iv... ..:.... ... s.
Temany lenders in aslilugten Pen- term of Senater Knox would have ex- "Under normal conditions the west- ,,, ,111,,.' te tect " Piesid it IiipIipIp.i I ,f''rth"l,,erP; 0"'i0'i,, ns " eu,1r ''.p'V n.,tlu' l",.1 of, ,"lt1,,'11 llltl-'- His a ,,mbcr of main dubs; in Philadel
rese was 11 paradox. They fupud It Plred Mutch 4. llll';i, um ,e would ""' t" the Stute iv.mld be tn ,h" ""l"'l'''n national ph... Ins club iiotiutie, w.re ,oi,iiiied
difficult te reconcile the facts concern. I huie come up for re-election this vear. te the Republican nomlnntieii for the , k Charges 'AffnlreH for Cermanv nn,l "U l'11 " .1Sv " ,.1!!"' t,-,ri'tf Vnge organization r..,e te one of its highest prim ipnllj te the Cnien League, though
Ing his ante, ecents, education and enrly (. . ..... ' governorship, thevestcrii cbuntles net I Austri r ivu tore- at liar- . points in the . onventie:, nf P..H.'. vihicl, be belong. .1 ulse te prn.-t.callv eieTi
training with the record of his political . ..... .', '' ' ' linvins Imhmi leprcsented in the Gov-1 There was 1 n intermission i ,., -l"l'irg which wen the adeplhm , if the reneminated P.os.dent Taft and drove iinportnnrRepubli.unorg.in.zuti.nl lie
career, reaching is cllmux when he sue "'"B ' Knox seat. n held irner's eflice since the retirement of (( r ,e ' M , ' V,i,. , ""t1: ''l,y n"lrl"i , . . . , 'ohm.-l Ke..-i..wlt f the erguniEati,,,, of wa-.. Ma-011 and n Knight Templar, as
ceeded Quay us director of the destinies or liy by Crew the iete,s will Jehn K. Tener. A successor te Sen-'""," f,..r and t.nt'il " P M ' t i ., ,7tt , C"r,T. S ,t,''"P''''' 'the the Pregn-sh,. party. un lh lenib..r ..f several frnternnl
ni,..ier,b,iCI,n Xmtly '" I'ennsvl-' elect ncandldntefertl.eui.expiredter.ii nter Crew would naturally come from ' y'uu He use us m en te a Icemew """"t biJ' V,Mx 'IV "'',' " ' "! , The ltll'J pre,le,uial , .imping,, de. eiga.u.ui.ms. Tl. ,,. .! -,. .
v.nln nnd became ; one of Its outstanding "1 also for the fill I slx-j ear term, be- the western end of the Stnte, whether - '"J'l'1 te aiuintw. opportunity te see the pess,hil,es i ' w.ll)u.1, tl. ,lu.res, f,., lin hew .e, made ... I.,, dubs w..s us pin-e., of .,. ,
1 ..,.. f ""T'.i Penrose the's ....... b.....-.i -t. j....... it was Senater Crew or some one ebe. ..,,.,..,.. ,... me represemanvc irem n,e i.igntn Roescielt ..ml Peniese. which wu ih- I.n. n! i.feience. He took his friends
STeti rsu:.'::0rj;, te.M.. 'Slf-S IZrJTJl . 'L.!'r. MAN IN RESTAURANT SHOT ' nnwd 0lI:1v for , uectc,, ,n Penrose's canipag1:, fe'r l a,,, all.e, theie. te ie,,u,t or , ,,,,,
11 Itn lilm mere than ieal condition wus Imiirnvlmr r,.i.ii.. I Wendwiml. nf thlu emmtv i.;i, ,, irk,,lini ti,iu i,.ni-i,i,,,. .. ,, ,.i, ' After one term in the liens..
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.L- ,.,"',-"""'..'""".' '"'.."-'"c.Ps'cs nnu tnat no would he in is sent when candidate for le-electlen te the latter beiin- shot In a Callow hill street re-tr,,,. rishurg. renrese was elected
i..V..V ......1 "... SH2 ,,01' dlftuter Ceugres.s tecenvened utter the holiday position. rant last night, his nssnllnnt is stilll.t ! the Stnte Senate from the
i,.ii ' . . . Ule Ps'c"- recess. Hut Mr. Crew is new in a n 1 ,, his business and no nire-ts lime been cninprlsing the Seventh. Illgl
logical moment gives he werA that hospital in Pittsburgh, nnd there Is 1 Cemuillted te Heldleman made ' Ninth wards. He was re-electe
rMMi!!i!!,0iiF UZ'- of "Peculation ever "H was heca.ise of this thai Piu.es- Reninrd Deughettv. twenty-elBht "tate Senate in ISOO. and again
"', : """ " "e . me ...ii eruer tnat tact. was ueing useu te sunt the (invetne- .jei North Twentieth ..net entered the '" ,tiW ,uul 1N'1 "e se"..l 11
ner TOiinell'ef h Tlpn.,T.ii "f ,he "l" ! Sen"t"f IVmese had net been dead ship te ether tl.911 this section. It wus restaurant of Robinson Dennis, Ifild ;l''"t Pi" tempore f the state
whlcirclmse Presidents ,,.1 ?,!!, 'i?"'' .twt,lvl! ll0,"'s . MtT Itieal leaders fmuiilly understood tlut he was ten- cUewhlll street, about II o'clock and "" was mw Uuny s duel lleut.
ever" In tLlr ? rl L ln ihvm ' bl'Kn" tir.-sei.tlnc their views te Gov- tatlve ly committed , te the gubciiiatuilal i,pC,ne engaged In nn altercation wit Pennsylvania.
.:" .. ,n.ll.elr e"" l"1.1 "nce- Penrose 1 erner Snreu . candidacy of Lieutenant Governer lei- n..,,iM In tin. mnr. nt il,i. ti.. .1 Penrose, whose parti, matron
lei- bis In eVe-t , ,t l''.10,,':1:"- ! In Washington It was rene.ted that ,.W"!","- 0 t,,. l,.rr- t,mt .Heldleinau I ,nvs. Deugl.e.ty threatened Mm ' nomination and electinn of Phi!
,-pn n Vt .... 1 1 .. """ V", "' Secretary of the Trcnsurv Meil.T.. 7 """"i represent tne central counties, Dennis, Jt s snld. drew a tevelver 'nuyers nas lermeu 11.0 puiitn.i
SiaUcnt in "eV "iwk fW ' tsm' rj,, ' )rXblV we 1 1 t , e'ap Sh,,e,,he Knx.LVeW successor and the ' .! fired two shots. Onestrucli II.Hgl '. "PrW of many draiuati,. sir
,, ln 1U-- , pelntiuent. This view seemed te be St't'r,',r' "f InU-rnal Affairs would erty in the mouth, nnd the ether went hl'n,kIf " l;a,"'i'lntt' f,,r M
Wanted Knox us President based en the theory that Senater Crew '"".V"' fr".ln ' ,c V?,UV euWi' 't '' I through his left lung. le was rush ' 1S?,l ,"" ,ws. ,,,.p. fi,ln' 1"II'
One of his grent nmbltlous-te i.n.lel would net be n cundldute for the full )VC,u .u,"I1''rst0,'L ,l,,lt ll; w,lH i'"umltted te the hospital, where nn operation was , 1,V"t l,,!lV ,i 1 ii'V. "I1 new ni" '
iki... Tii.ii ?... ?n '" ii ." ..I0 ,.'.IIke t..r... ntli..r.u 1....1. ..."... ...... .". I te oedwurd for another term In 1 Ls ' nei ferinei 1 In 1111 nttemnt te tn.-,. I,u uf.. ' did of his pelltlca. career, was
..... ....v. ..,1,111.11:1 wiuiit rvnex i-res 1 lent : ""."" """ ''".iiviiuiii ,,r.... ..m.... ' "" dm . ?,. it ,.f l.iu ,.r.,..- .... .
wna never rnnll,! nri,n,.n.. i...... :.-... members et tie Nennte, unn .1 l. f-... , .-". "-. - -- - , .... ......v ... ..... ,....., , ,,. ,., vv 111-11 10 icfnrtn irnv., ul.1,.1, ' ' "."'"' ' ". win. n 1 in 1
raMssa irl-SS1"''1!,-'''"'"'''1 zt -&S, vfva-S-.". ::
cal wisdom told him he couldn't. He Other .1 nines mei.ile...i ..... . h- Penti-y lya uia Manilla, turer..' 1 1KB Ver the se-called Dead Man" Han for Seinter "s M,IV':'' ,,r I'l'llnddphin with pepuliu , ' l' '"" ". "" """'u r ""' "'"l"
was tee well tiiK8l and labeled as a,i , Hell of P l?Kbiirl. li' ?h.V . A" ''., 'mMhm; wl"' h 'i'"' ,M,S w"k1,,s "' Hill en Hu- Ilaltlmere pike. Tl 01 w re Ineulentalli m, t , ? 1 . , nppinv.il. as a ......lidate f the state '" i" '' I t t.n.n I.. iihui..I
, organisatien politic un, "the Imss" Li'J pi, !R','i ?.lent Clothier. Htlciil warfare against Sennter (Vew nn ,he r w-uy te St Theiiias' Chiiril n P.. m?', , ., tl ", , ' . 1 ,,leV"'"" "f orgaiiiiitien for (ieierm.r W.th I e '"' ,l'"" ""' 'I" l-'ml- i i.nili h.
product of ,,'iachlne politics, ever t I c "leSS" As" e -Mine; eMrinp,erM i110011?.' "IV1-. f 'l',m, ,,h. K,i" l"v MUIh. tuur.1, at enrose a tl t mj I.mI te t he re of I,.., Ku.g of the state orga,,,,alie, I 1 a . ""''" f'
7 h l - ' v ' A. 7 t i n " ' i -" T
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V
combination of a dominant Intellect, n
powerful personality nnil n VeHtlcnl
ilx(li sense. It was often said of htm
that "Penrose can scc.dlx mentha ahead
of anybody else in politics." He knew
hew te teke advantage of opportuni
ties, te profit by the mistakes of an an
tngeuMtfi. Had his death occurred four or fclx
venr nee. it would linvn left n irrcntcr
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IUITI 111 IIIii ll.lllllB U..IH llUt .IIV
j ?.V.L5i;VV,, t '1,!i1',c?I"iLn? "l!',1, Z"8;
l lfl111 Ulft. All 14 1UW VUID ll ,1 UC U
; legem! . His passing hastens the dls dls dls
Solutien and speeds the nscendnncv of
the -agricultural 'est In Republican
: councils. Pennsylvania and etlier cast
irn States with large iKipulatletm and
i consistent Republican majorities will
continue te lie a factor m party ic
cislens, but the West Is in the saddle.
Changes Are In Malting
This !s seen In the Senate nnd in the
Heuse ns well, where Frank W. Mon Men
dcll, of Wyoming, is majority leader.
In the Senate the chairmanships of the
big committees nre rnpldly passing into
the hands of westerners.
Fer th" first time within n genera
tion n Western Republican new will
become ehnlrnisiii of the Senate Com
mittee en Finance, the body that passes
upon all legislation rclntlng te the rev
enues of tne Government. Sennter
Penrose'! successor In this Impertnnt
pnt will be Sennter Petter J. McCum
bcr. of North Dakota. Since the Civil
War only eight men have held the
chairmanship of the Committee en Fi
nance William P. Fcs-enden. of
Maine: Jehn Sherman, of Ohie: Jin
tin S. Merrill, of Vermont : Themnu F
Rnyard. of Delaware ; Daniel W. Voer Veor
bees, of Indiana ; Nelsen W. Aldrlch,
of nheib Island j F. M. Simmons, of
North Carolina, and Sennter Penrose.
Senater McCumber is I he ranking Re
pifbllean en the committee, and. fellow,
ing the rule of seniority, lie will be
made chairman.
Kffcct en State Politics
i nntlennl politics It will have n
, less impertnnt encct. fe
, rose ewer ,vus cej,e
r tlie old Ten-
.u.. ,,U,..,. ..MJ h
rose power wus gene. In thc year
i nr j, n)4encu from Wnshlnirten he
0WI1 part. nM(I lnnjerty his cel- '
, i,,nKUCS. ms lmssing. therefore, will I
linve fnr ,CSH hearing en legislative and
cevernmentnl nelleliM thnn In tin. dnvu
of bis nseendnnev. when he u-ns the
WoMrleV nt Hi,. If,. .,,1,11,,,,,, 1
..... 1.v.b ... ...V. .ItlMllflll .IM . lit l. ,
llesillli. lit unn(titr lufllntiinn t,i tin. !
tienal affairs, which no one receznlzed
mere clearly thnn lie. the pretense of
Pennsy Ivniiia should believe him still
thc "boss the dictator of govern-
mntal programs. It was part of the I
j gnme ns he played It
It out te the end.
Sproul Is Urged
for Penrose Tega
Cenlli.iiril tram Tnics Our
"0'1 be eligible for clec
term q fjiivprnnt.
. -
, Sproul Said He'd Sen
T ConHtlltlen wt
IV rev(k,s aH fnewa:
..T10 (jIlvcrn()P slln ;
during four years from
1 day In January next ciisul
wen ami snail nor ee
eflice for the next succeei
section '1 provides
j.i i . . . .
i.icuieniiiii i.oveiiier -lia
' '''"'"" "' "".' ""'" '" 'n the Nil
l1"")!'" f"r1( ."i! "VT, ,,, W'
I ' .,!lt' 's'""( l"vl,'0",, the Gever-
' .i,.,. ..,.., ,., ,,
' Anether point (lint, must be leniem-
, &jAtnrw
! & ,or then 'liec".
' X $, bu
....... ., .. .. .,x........ .... A llllll. 1 III'
red he weu'.l m.l
but would sene mil
the full term te which he was elected
Si illation even gees te the extreme
of vlsinnlng a way In which Governer
Sproul could resign and obtain the .Sen
ate scat without forcing Heldleman Inte
a position when- he could net nspite
te the goiernership.
This could be accomplished, some
politicians vcntliic. by the ie-igtuitiu,
ui neiii np.eiu an. i i.ciiiieman. rude
the Constitution, the
lll'IIT-IWI I'kJ 11.11 llim,
i . . .
vi.uld devolve en the president of the
State Senate, Sennter Haldwin of Pet-
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, tcr County.
rm . . .'...... . ... - i
I,,,-, weiuti malic nesslh e Mr. ,
ctH....i'n i. . -. .. . - '
.31111,111 i iiniiiiiiii iiii'iit rn rut, simi i...
. " - -" ",- .J..t,.i iij .
candidate for the full term, therein-
discounting reports that 1.1-' nhisfea"!
tonuitien Bweuiu Keep him out of the
'".:' . .
It is recognized here that the death ! "MT ?"! 7,n., ljrUZlJ? I thnt the Governer ".nay appoint some and fight continual battle; with his pe- s ,,.. ,,, ComnnUre.
of Sennter Penrose coming within a Recced Senater Fe rose. 'i.tstnn,llng itepiibllcnn from one of uicai ... pr. ...... "'"' ft"" n" UH'O-lle-elected te the I'nited
I few weeks of that of the Jui.lpr Senater Tt fe nw"n I in Pittsturgh nnd else- ' thc ?n8 frn C3U"tl?H t0 T'VC M,niHI ,hp AX LXn"hli 1 1 n S,n,os Sc,n,,,- "-1"Pt.-l te the
Ite.rfc: "l""- W? ...rougheut tlie StatftC'el - - .Sta ?'SnX ZJ', jllilf e'n'? Republican National Committee. .
"'. "". " -"i -'""- """ ci nor ni.rmii win innue nn iinne nt- . , . -, . .. ,i.. ,, r,rimr Tiiev treniieiiiiv '"-' tir-rim-n-u rniiirmnn ei
rampagn for election of n Governer, n ,cnt, wll,ch wlI1 rnrry 10 qllc8ten J '" ': ?i" h..t tin c mi-ed het le was nbl-"te survlxe his the Senate Finance C.n.m.ttee.
Lnlted hlntw Senater, and u State ewr t0 the Mny ,,riinnrl.H. when he m," rnel" -n ltth lf peHtTcal n" s for the reason that nt '
iiWn'iUHA; isasi,' siiL'-sSn-rv'.hXi.ls n'LqrJz $x$ ir;;. tt1, ?rrt"a hir, "ii-"-" f
Pennsylvania -nnd raises new questions ffi, Soiinter Penre'c held n, wUMe for the full elective term In ml ticn line. s. as te n ; 1" , bus ness men. headed by Tliemns Delan.
In wnnectieff with thc approaching i ' ti,e interim U lr ni'inercd that the teut flint the Governer sheu'd de- and Indersement of epe lent ! Q.uiy th.-n sounded ,m fnillns call
elections. ,,'".!. i".Z. iJL S.Zi A.... ci.le te go before the electorate as i publicans, in short, .of the reform 1 1. , te ti,(, ..,llen ln ,i1K,.-- t rn.. ,
nut Hie Benutec n se -1. 1 I,; .,!,.. tin-v of Internnl Attn ru .Inim.. P inn, I. In tin. M ..,,, .... , m.i ., .. ..: i w'nrrv the lite out et von. '
EVENI&GT PUBf10
badly muddled becnuse of Senater Pen
rose's death.
"As far an this city is concerned,
the situation is absolutely unchnnged,"
Senater Vnre ndded. "Sennter Penrose
has taken no part In the local situation
for the last two years,
"I want te say further that Sena Sena
eor Penrose was n shrewd, capable, re
sourceful leader, nnd n loyal friend te
his friends. Pennsylvania has lest one
of Its most distinguished citizens."
According te the views of the Me-gce-Vare
group, says a dispatch from
Pittsburgh, Senater Pcnrose's denth,
sudden as It was, hns clarified the po
litical situation tn Pennsylvania.
While Penrose was living various lead
ers and various combinations were "dis
cussing wbnt they would de In the
event that he died. Senater Penrose is
new dead.
Fer one thing. It Is apparent, in the
western end of the State, that there Is
mere than ever the likelihood of n
combination between William A. Ma
gee, the new Mnyer of Pittsburgh, nnd
the Vares. This is net only admitted
In Magee centers, but Is actually urged
by these interested in the political fu
ture of the new Mayer.
The field is new viewed, In Pittsburgh
nt least,, as absolutely open, and new
combinations arc in order. The Magee
nnd Vnre point of view is thnt as each I "'"""S ".""' "f the local politicians
absolutely controls his respective local that under present oetid liens Magee
otgnnlzntlen, they should get together ' nm' nrc could form a political nrganl-
ll-ll's Vime .. i.w 'Ijntlen that would be alme-i invincible
Hells .nme te I'ere i in the State and that would Include
Thev
propose te get together and I
nnmex the next I'nlted States. Senators I
ami tne next liovcrner. Ihey propose
that the next Governer shall'lie cither
lelin A. Hell, n inultl-mllllennlre Who
apparently has but little te recommend
blinnelf te tmbllc attention except-his
money, or W. Freelnnd Keniirlcit, the
Iteceiver of Taxes In Philadelphia.
The new combination is assuming
Hint Sennter Crew will be physlcnlly
able te be n candidate for the Inner term.
next Mny. te succeed Sennter Knox. The
Governer -Sproul mny uppelnt n tern
petnry preposition either Mr. Clothier
or Mr. Wnnamnker, with the Iden that
Mr. Sproul will be the candidate for the
full term.
West Wauls (iovcrneishlp
Western Pennsylvania argues tlmt it
Is entitled te tlie Governorship. This it
Is understood could be settled, se far as
Macee and Vnre nre concerned, bv the
nnml
I1,RB'
V"
naming of cither .Mr. lien, or it is even
I''
01
..
tilt.
he
w
me
-Magee leaders apparently appre- tedav bv Maver Moere bv the lnte Senater Matthew -tiiiiicy - ";, ,.""' ""' ". nun in i-.i j political corruption, fr the ren-mi tlmt """' "' " a-"...u....
, !, C..t tlmt fi.r tl nv f.,. V. ' ''","1 -"""1C. ;...',. '., t t,.,l much of tie and 1.1-0 Wns -O-clected i,r,.(.tlv bv t he In. -ll.v in tin. m.iw.rnltv .nn.li.ln.n of i ...................,,.... -
ars from twenty te thirty millions (1, ' -yJ ' '? " St'- ' iltWlwM...... ...f 'tl-t "-t.r -irate- -ters of t h e ; r hn WilliamS Vare a inenace te his own ,. " .' ' " r ,. ' W,n 1 '
dellarn aic te lie spent niinually for "" ."".. i" ."".' vumiy concerned in i.i i., state politics. ii.'i.". i . i, . : ,'' te leniiersnip un- ugnt wen tne neip ei ,i,, . ,.,i-" ,,, ..';..' ,V M
development of the reads of th- the readjustment thnt must fellow the A. a paradoxical bneltgieuml ler his , " ' !''"', '' '" -Ji-'anin ey the direct independents, who icvolted ngniu-t con- , " " ,...' .V. " " ,:"..,' .e'" 1
Commonwealth.- death of Sennter Penrose than would ""'itleul nieer. and us a wen e .npi-; ..". tractor and s root cleaning join. nation. - ,. . " ,''"-; " I
hand In the iriinlii" nf the next Cever. "c peiiiicu.un nun tne M-nate l Inniicc ,.cli fain I y h story lllnl llltnil cuiuviueu , " ij i...n.iiuiKii ier uie re elec- hy 1'onres... -ietiater .McMelml. who wa- " " ,' , ' ." '" "" S
S?. ! thaV'senlei.lu'.J i Mew tjf.'ll. chIr,a.,-hl... held hy l-cnre-e. has new la ns-oclitlens and study at .Harvard tien of Senater IVnres. t .e, ,le ' the s,,,..;,-s chief organization support f 1 ?' ' ' Sf." ',, tZ -LW S I '
would have something te say about pas-ed te S. ,, M.Cumbcr of -North I'nlvrrMty. At l nryani ne.es ten- -.. - . - -,., u, . s r eg , ,,, ,, ..- ci.y and ,, ,n eiM-n. ent i e u ,,..,,, ,,, ,;, ,
hnt gees en in the Iiighwny depart- ' Dakota, "who. while a ..rent Re.ml.. rv- ":lN .i c'Y'' "''''",', C,.tf.,,.,i Unn.. ...Ju" ..V .. ".,."" .u "' y"'."-.. .-. ........ ... i..e .,.,.,. .... "I'll ,,,. it , ,,, ..i,,,.,.,.! m.
nt. Mr. .re has expressed n llkin - llrnt.. lut conscientious vrews with re- "'"v; ". w. i wnem n .'- - , , Venve . m, . ,..' '""l "" I ?T'n'? .IV"; "". . "u,,ni!!" I ",.,.7.,'I!.U":K Vnr..-.. t.. Senater Kne T W
And he plnjcd'ter lligliway romnussiener Sadler for gnril te Western development which vary was te nave -.,.-.. si.i....h ..-.- , , , . tne birth .,f Vl ' - . t . .'. ' - V '' Washington" into the library v
"WeuldMV. Vare like te sec Mr. Sad- ami revenue." i Penrose's forefathers were ," '" , m , 0' "t' VP pieX n, l r' , T iw" em;,,innV"" ' .en- bowing ser.nnt. Q, .
let- taken .out of the eflice of highway u PeniMylvanla. Ihe grcnte-t indu hi..' onspicueusly identified with the Cole-' l ,tel pe 1- , He sy e no gh though tin. .n. .;Va-hinKt.," s,raishtoed up and fr .
.munmiiiiinniir -n tl,,.. u,.,nn .... it. Statu In the I'll in, u-itli n mm... ,ii hi h -tei-v of America, lhcy were of .n.i.. ,, .. '. "! ,, " ' '".' paign embittered tlie nies agaiii.-t ... 1.1...... ,i. Kii,.),,, i:,,. ...'..n.... .?V
'syninnthy with himself mlcht be no. t about ll.OHii.illMl. I- eulit , , the llr-t families, and their names stud .,,. ,' . ",V" 'V.,""! ( ."", I'"B'I ' '"r"fc'' U .,V(1 net prevent tbei.i from ..j , thsp ,mekH , . , .. ' fVj, &
Pointed te fill that place?" Sem.ie.-s. the May...- .aid. tne ,,. 'he pages of the history or tne ceun- and the gauntlet was prom ptly
Meanwlille of course W II..,. """ber ac,,ed In the Constitution t . in 's political development. , Heles Pen- b promptly pickeq Hegtnnlng with the defeat of .11. am tr,.t n.m an(, personally nddreswd thS;' H
.uiuinw.iu, in leurM., w . Ilaii.v ,., ,...,... .,.. . :...i...,.i f...... tl,,. .lrniiinc- rnnni nf ' ' s. are for the mnveralti tioiiiiimtle.i ' 1 .- . .- : . . i...T.. JaHHHaB
tien te a fuH linker, the Dauphin County leader, is, f ,',, " "l-blSl .1.1, ' u . era c I nte t e m e nml swirl , Independent Republicans, with the 1IU1. the Vares began" te work out n Ynt.V te L -an 1 see wbv tl eVM
lK""!Li",Lt,ir-.5?J.",IIlc..."t ...V'"V5?tt"? I Tl... Aluvllr "....tl...?.-.! Vl ..I- I,e ,..,. e PI ladelnlila and Pennsylvania poll- nt-' J. Benjamin. Dimmick ns their .f Seuth .Philadelphia te widen their Uvr, 'i nrr ?pS U'e,1f
n out -r.r... '-",' .TU"L'"" l' "' '.'""""" he the last t.. .,,!-.. ,. .,..-.!,... ,..,.. tics nt a time when American poll- ',,,, m..ie. .eugi.i tne -enater s reneml- .pliere nt iiitluence se as te include the ...,,.. ,.nill, u ,,,, . . u . ,, . ,
en 3. AViiclejek "il WiSKSff: WZ rfi rCBnr,,C,, " ' '" ffU. MS ' W? nffi' Tu 'Hf ?M rVuZ ?n Tt f I
the if.lrd Tne.s-.cntrneterH t lm nl. e(T incrMtiv,, s!.t, " '"'" -'"eiiincs amounts te prejudice .ioekii ? '"'.'.'"-"y"-... ,, , ,.. f,..,,,ify;: :,", ,"".: ':,,., ?"; ." ,'..'''.:' , no clinnces in cewring up his employer. 3
i, , v.-..- -. r. " .....w '"" nnii twt the irre.it lm iiMtrinl 1,itn,.u Alter ueine urnunait .1 iron, iiarvuiii , .. " . n.i.wmv. ..v.,.1... .. .nm i ciiiuir in a ?u ue ivauei . mn
ng his elec- contracts. ' ""'.'.. "'' r(,ai iiiiiustrii Interests. '"ir u.i 'B M ' the Preeressive nom nee. in the Xnvem. Tli n..,.v t.iil.w
elicible te the ...,.,...,.. .,., ..... , , ,. 't seems ie me uip-e tilings should' "' 10 v "l-;u" . '.,.'.,."" .' 'V,V.:,. "i l.pr ..Ipphe,, v,i V.V.: ..T' Vares te the I'ere .... -. .. --f.a
line term" imi.i i " "" ' u. '"" "" ' "Kiuiiznneii leuti- . eons h ere. III. he cr s s t hnt ba.s con... ayne .Mnoeagn nm. nvorge i ucuer --- -- ....v. ...... T11e hnmn lejn y wns shown the;
neg term and ,. ,.. .)., ,,. ,!, ,iiu i,. ......,.... , ,. , u.i.i.iw.miin i.:...'.i. i ..,e .!,, ;,.,,, I t,, tl,,, ,nr Tim ..,,,niM i.n.i i... ... . t.-t.i I Iir-t. the nres "nut ever at the e ... .... i.. . .l1. .. .f --. J
"in "- ..-h " ' '"" tn-..- uim i r s i I'l.nsi ivnn.n .. .....,. i.siiii.iiu uiiu ..- ..,...,.... - .... ...u..,. mm mvu nun; in i.uiu . .-- . r'riiiiiur nv ins iirn,r Hi-rviiniH. nmn
,. iltheie, and settle the general situation
' i te their own profit. Independent voters
intleu
see a unique opportunity te crnsn int
the general melee and perhaps save in the great task that has suddenly do de
something for the average voter una j velved upon him In selecting n successor
niNpayer.
111'.. Kill.... In.. Il'll
.,..-.. ,....1.1 K .1,1,1 1 ..
It Is Interesting te note, at this point,
nl Mrs .Inlin O Millm-. nf IMltx.
,i.,.i ii t..i... n miii..,. ..e .......'"
: , " ---- - - . - i
buigh. ipie.si.lent et the Peunsylvnnln ,
League of Women "inters, is busy te-
uiiu ....i'. .....in i... ...in. i, .ii tiiiP -
day
.ui;.. in.- i. .1.... iiiii. in .101111 e. ,
risiicr. .iiuc iiniiiiing t onuni-siencr,
..,... it,, ..i.i ... .., i.-.i
mi i.i. ..in... .. .-. .,,.,.,,., in. nun me i
women leadeis of the State nrc alive te j
tlie peSMIillllles et Wltllflllg en wttli all
the prizes. Pennsylvania women that
is, thee lutrrrted in imlltirH nml inile
pcntliMitly IiicIIikmI (w tlmt If there
itvAt i iw ft ii iiiiiinrtllTilf v rm tlin tutttt
xi !? 'j ' w, .
eter te nsseit herself, this Is the time.
The women, It nppear.s. aie mere in-
. i ... ....... .i... .i .i
' iiiiiaiei.v viiiniTMiia iv.iu uie juui. ei nie
tlmately conversant with the plan of the
.i-..l ...,n.ll.. .. .!,.. i.. . i... i.
l"'" l"" i'inii-iiiii mini n in in uu-
..,...i ,, .i.n uLrnnn i-nm.n ia...inMU
. , , ,, . '
i-u.,ii. .. ..... , .. muuiiii .viiiiirir.
m-ten. ..i,.i. ... tl. ..,-.,..... .i.t..
, h , P ., ,h H p ? VC wVn "'
net. at one elei tiuu, name the Governer.
ia lnlted States Senater und 11 Secre-
f
iiEDaERri?HILADlDLPHiA, MONDAY,
from the East ns well an the West, tqcal
leaders believe the claim of the West
for the governorship Is materially
strengthened, nnd thnt a ticket can be
arranged that will be geographically sat
isfactory te tlic.Hepubllcnn or majority
party, and thut Philadelphia nnd the
eastern counties cannot reasonably take
exception te,
"Senater Penrose, It Is believed, was
the only State leader who could have
shaped the situation te prevent Alle
gheny nnd the western counties from
coming into their own in the way of
the governorship.
"It is the general belief among the
nnlltlclans here (Plttsbunth) that Mn.
pee, who ngnln become Majer r.f Pitts- J
uurgn teuny, win cut n cemtiinniiiug
figure ill Stale politics if he I-, politi
cally inclined nnd thnt he will have
much te say In the politics of the State
In the Important events of this and the
next few years. He is n close personal
friend of Sennter Vnre, lender of the
Republican organization In Philadel
phia, and has ether outstanding friends
nmeng the leaders In ether populous
counties. Ever since his election the
State politicians huie figured a pellti
cal understanding between Mage., anil '
Vnre ns logical.
"Mcnnwhlie It Is the impression
Mich petstitl.il county organizations ns!llntnnni ufrnrs. was brilliant.
Lancaster, Lackawanna. Luzerne and i
ethers.
"Ah te the Immediate successor of i
.-tnnntnr I'.nrniA It, t1n Stunnte If In tin.
genernl belief that the C.ovenier would i
like te succeed Sennter Pennine for the i
full or elective term, but few believe i
he will resort te the subterfuge of re- ,
signing the governorship te be up-
neinted te the Senate bv bis successor.
Lieutenant Governer Ileldlemnn.
It Is the Impression In Pittsburgh
candidate for the scnnterslilp."
"STRONG SENATORS"
URGED BY ylOOlprpese of helping himself. H- nhwisrs
1 insisted thnt be aided refeiinei- ler tlie
'I'll,, iilllinrtiini-n nt l,n.-l,, I ..,,,, ,-l .
rnilln luhrnienln,! I tl, It.,l.l CI. ..".. I
Sennte by men who nre physically as
hope ler the speedy reoevcrv of 1'iiite I
States Sennter Crew and we should iriv..
e Governer Sproul every ciicourageinent
the great tusk thnt lias suddenly de
lved upon him In selecting n successor
the lamented Sennter Penrose.
"The Industrial States have been pay
g'heavily In Income and ether forms
'te tne lamented M-tinter Penrose
uig nc.iv.1,1 in i. ii-iii. .1- ... in euier tertus
,.f teviitlmi llu.lili.nt tn ,1,., ... 111.1
. v. .. "' .'." .".in-
ni,t nremi ice rn tin siiii.ne.- Ktn.
inn pri-jiiuii-i- in ion -limner filntev
Which nre ably represented in the Sen
,,t,...ind with every appreciation of tl.pl
i. i
iiatriettsm. it enn lie snfelv said tint
. . -. .- ---- ...
m.VCP needed stronger men in the United
siuies nciiaie niau we no new.
IMUITC UnilQC DCPCDTlnm
Will It MUUbL HtL.br' I ION
TODAY FIRST IN NINE YEARS
.
I- tl. . .. t t m - .
""""""""" "c ncc.vc ueieeri.
ties and General Public
Waslilnclen .nr " -1 Hv .
Washlneten .lar
" """. "-.
-(' A. P
Tt.:...,l.,
.-,,... ...n
today at 11 A. M., Pres!,
. ..
vl0,,m m "P'W. out Hen
ice Fill
rail
te Arrest Alleged Assailant
Despite the fact thnt a man liesitl,iH t,i- If Wl' ,In ' B it w. will
MANY CRISES MARKED
CAREER OF PENROSE
First Serious Test Came in
1905 When Reform Move
, Beat Organization
GRAFT SCANDAL EXPOSED
Senater Plunged Inte 1911
Campaign, by Opposing
Vare for Mayer
Senater Penrose's public life, dating
from the time when be first entered
the Pennsylvania Legislature at the
age of twenty-four, constitutes If net
it unique, al least a remarkable, chap-
... t ..... i.t.. ! nnint..
llfn-i,.lllnntl1i
ami statesmanship,
His uctive career ns a political leader
RmI nowise s a legislator with an
in. .., i ,,.,tui ,i ,., .,.,.,..
While sitting ns the senior l nited
States senator from this state Senater
Penrose delivered compelling ndt,"re-scs I
n'tln.,l ..MIMi.a nnil nt Hit kinnn
time set in motion the innchlnerv of
organized politics which had b"cn felt in
national and stnte conventions nnd
made or unmade the fortunes of ward
or division leaders,
from tlie -time in the early tlO".
when he became n state lender, he had '
te fight for himself nnd for lis friends
ment in state and city politics.
Charged Willi Selfishness
I. u-iih rhni'L'id that Seniltei
ii
ole r..-e helped the reformers for !!.
cnl-.. nf Hip iirinctldc involved.
WlmtPVOr I.1I1V lltlVO llOCII til"
true
inWanlllOSS of tllO
senator . motives,
1. - 1!.. Mn,nnt?iu thill I'lMl-
,,.,. iT,l..., Itln!? the nelltlcnl ergnuha-
'"
P'
ill lSMt. Mentiwhile he -ludietl innuici-
I gev.'rnment, heceming an auii.eiii.v
""
the subject.
In this way he was led almost in-
senslblv into the nretia nl local peh-
tics. The law was left behind nnd poll-
tics became the absorbing activity.
Hut while Harvard was still casting
her classic shadow ever him. .lelms
Hepkins rnlvcrsity called en young
Penrose te write a history of the inuni-
eipill Kuveiiinn-UL in i iuhhhimiui. iii
i. ..i e in. ii.,, .. .1..:.. i.i..
he did III ISSfl, in collnheratloii with
his law partner. I.. P. Auisnn.
Karller, ns the result of his delvings,
he had written a thesis, "History of the
City Government of Philadelphia,"
which he rend at the graduation exer
cises at Harvard. Quotations from
these writings were frequently used by
reformers in later years when citin-
.--.-- .
palgmiuc against M-numr i-enn.se or ins
"slates." .,,,,, . ,
I ... .... Ii, Irlulitli 11 .iril
. .......... ...,"
neies tennis.' uve.i men. a- no inn
at the time of hU Wrth and death nt
ir.uiiin n '.'liny, men nie 11 i.n
.1.,, w.,it eri.ni.lnt .1111 I'miiii.,, s,,.l
t.....! ... ... r i ...
"W"e wish te obtain your supp.ut for
a 1 1 1 1 1 -
11 lss(i
distil. -t
it h and
ed te the
in ivil
pr. s..
Senate.
euiiiit in
111 i
uilelph.ii
'
mti.,ns
nyer in
late.
ling the
,
then nt
,.
city
.,'
.-lllMill.Ill'- 111 I llllll 1 ll.'.l 11(11 II . . I nr
4
JANUARY 2,
1922
Career of Penrose
Told Year by Year
R84 Klected te the Stnte Heuse
of Representatives from the Llglitu
Philadelphia District.
IgSfj F.lccted te Stnte Senate
from the Sixth Philadelphia District.
1 880 Klected president pre tern,
of the State Senate.
18!)0 Re-elected te the State
Senate.
J8D1 Re-elcctcd president pre
tern, of the Stnte Senate.
1801 Re-elected te the State
Senate.
1811," Rejected a Republican
candldnte for Mayer.
S07 Llccted te (he lnlted
Stntcs Senate te succeed .1. Donald
Cumersen.
iriOO Mlected a delegate te the
Republican National Convention.
li0:i Klected rlinirninn of the Re
publican Stnte Committee. Re
plected te thc United States Senate.
11104 Klected n member of tin
lleniili'ii'iin Nntini.nl Committee.
inilS Re-elected te the Repuh
llciin Notional Committee.
1110!) Re-elected te the I'nlted
States Senate.
1111-1 Re-elected te tin- I nitcd
States Senate.
Illia He-elected te the Itepiib
lican National Committee
11H1) Llected. chnirmnn of the
the side of Penrose and defeat the ng
gregatlen of busine-s men. The party
caucus wns hehl in .Iiinuarv, 18f)7.
Peiire-e received HI.'! v..te te 75 for
Mr. Waii.uimkcr. Heles Penrose wns
then elected by the state Legislature
te the I' nited Stntes Sonnte for thc
term beginning March 1. S!7.
Senater Penrose wns new well en
the way te taking ever the icins of
leadership from (Jun. Senater Pmii-
reie was re-elected liy tin
tht Hepublicati state orgnnlzntien in
nne. and had throttled factionalism.
liecutise he steed for the candidacy of
Martin G. Hrumbmigh for Governer.
The Vares were paitii ulnrlv inten-ted
in the succcs- of Docter Hrumlmugh
Seme have, therefore, charged that
Ponro-e was mere interested in the re.
election of himself than in the gever-
nershlp. particulatly a- another Gov-
erner was te be chu-en before his ei.n
term expired
U1 ,,
Slush I-,...,! ( barges
I ollewing Senater Penrose's r.-elec-
tien, the state wa startled hy charges
mui .. v.w,'".,-'i'" -i'i-ii inuii ...ui ueen
used te bring nbeut the result, and
nun i...iiii un. i i.iuusiriai lniercsis nan
been instrumental in raising the huge !
fund. A Pittsburgh grand .iuiy re- I
.... ..
turned scores t indictment- in thnt
connection, hut the senator wa- ir-
..,. .. ...II. ... ..1..l . n l.: i-
m.n, ninii-iiii mu ;u iiiimihuhpu, ur-
spue inreats et nil Investlcatinn
In thp ,.eur,tl (lf . 10,,
In 1!0I Roesewn- mid Pen. ll
been fairly dose, though it has Imen
assumed thnt some of Penrose's Inter
antairetli-.l. te Roeseielt nrnse t.,111, t.,..
fact thnt the colonel selected Gouge
P.. Cortcljeu instead of himself ter the
dinitmanship of the national commit-
tee. They broke far apart, of course
in I ll Hi. but 111 110 tt it was evident'
long befeie the P.Utl null. .mil cenveu-
lien. that Roosevelt and Penrose would
try te work 111 harmony for the sake
of uniting ngutu-t the' ie-decti.in el
President Wilsen.
Penrose and his tiieinls we.,, in . ....
''ei f the P.Utl Republican convention
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i n.i.i ..... titiimii ........... 1 1 1 .1. ..
cressive conientien lint 1 ,.,,,,.,,,.,.....,
nominated Justice Hughes, the .hone
of the Republican-.
Senater Penrose's (list s.,..,. ......
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" " ""'" ii.-i.ih-. iuiuienie.1 unu m r.iu.,
linen 10 Icfnrtn irnv., iililnl. ..
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strategy at that time dominated the
Democratic statn. organization, with
i which the Republican organization had
long been friendly, under cover, te an
unprecedented extent.
it mm, in mil flint ( t.n Itt.A Af.inftnn.
of Wllllnmspertt n Democrat of wide
popularity, was about te he iienilunted
liy the Democratic state convention. .
Penrose lenders realized that the neml- 1
i nation of Muiismi would ninke it im
possible for the Penrose stnte ergaulzn-
! tien te nominate a "mnchlnc" man,
Suddenly wires were pulled between
Hnrrlsburg, Washington, New Yerk
nnd Allciitewn, where the Democratic
convention wits being held.
A situation was created which quickly
led te the withdrawal of Munson. The
Democrats nominated Webster Grim,
' who ran third in the November elec
tien. These who hud counted en thc I
noniiiintlen of Munson formed the Key- 1
stone party nnd nominated ex - State
Treasurer William 11. Herry, n Deme
crat, who had wen fame as the it n - '
coverer of the Capitel graft scandal.
The Penrose organization nominated
Jehn K. Tener and wen because the
independent nnd Democratic vote had I
been split by the Allciitewn convention I
fiasco nnd the rival candidacies of Herry '
nnd Grim.
i Democrats Reorganized I
! This situation crystallized the move- i
I ment for thu reorganization of the
I Democratic partj. a reorganization
I which was reflected in the nomination'
I of Woodrew Wilsen nt Rnltlmere in
1D1U. If the Democratic party had net
1 been reorganized, as the result of its
1 iclntiens with the Penrose organization,
I It is quite llkclj that ' ,.eerful
: Pennsylvnnia delegation te the 1111".
Deiiioerntlc nntlennl eon vent Inn u-nnlil
hnve gene for Champ Clark rather than
for Wilsen.
'jfce
Penrose was nlwiis deeply encenied , Br,'.l!t. . ''' ,, , . . ., .
about the election of mayors nnd was1 , A J'""' iuotlen asted by the Sen- , f,
nlwnjs in the thick .f the h.eal fights, "r "ffn "fi-regnr.lcd as n command. -both
in Philadelphia and Pitt-burgh. ''"'" i' ""' 1'-1";k , ' receUcd a tell , ,;
And in lesser femmuuities there was
tall; of Penro-e candidates for the vu
l ieus efiices.
The 1111 mayoralty rnmpuign In
I'hilu.lelpliia will be rememln 1 as one
which Penrose wen in the primaries and
lest in the November election nnd also
i eampnigii which literally reeked with
. hnrges of graft and ull mninier of po
litical corruption.
Serious charge were made against
the Viiri's, which were ailed before the
Catlin cntnmUslen. Clnirgcs involving
Senater Penrose himself and his cloe
associates were te have been likowi-e
aired before this commission. Hut when
the time came te take mi the charges
against Penro-e the lommissien. eoni-pe-ed
of nllies of the senior I'nited
i Stntes senator, suddenly ceu-ed its ac
tivities. I'eugllt Vaic for Mayer
senator Penrose plunged into the I'.U I
npaign and stiried up the depths of ,
'ime wnen i onrese wns a caiiuidntc ter
r'l";""n u" wus concerned nun ins
""" "inire tne gunernuteriai canuiuacy
t inietnr urumhuiigli. itoierner Ilrtitu-
"nugli e sWongthenoii tlie humls of the
mc-. that they were able te fellow up
the fir-t coup de'etat by "putting
"ver ' Themas H. Smith for miner.
'!l't fn the eve nf Senater Penrose's
"ampnign for ro-eh-. tien in HiL'O Cen-
cresstnun .1. Hampton .Moere was elected
Mny or of Philadelphia Mr. Moere was
nominated as the result of a fight en the
Vl,res and their candulate fr the may-
eralti . Judge .lehn M. Patter-en.
Senater Ponro-e aided the iindidaey
"i .ui. .Hume, miicii wu- hil in me
' field bv the Committee of Tine Hundred,
n i;riw. ropre-euiiug nie reierm anu in-
dependent elements which hud fought
for the new city .barter
Despite the dciiiaiid- made ui(ii him
itlme-t constantly hi pulitnal niiidi niiidi
tiens in Phihideliihia and the stale at
Inrge, Senater Penrose managed tn make
his influence felt in a substantial wav
home, ami still fewer te the pr.vnci of
ll1'' "1""1
Was lirge l.tn
'" "" " tt,,s ll uen of lnirfe mm
lln'- l""1' mental und physical He
weighed .n pounds before he be. uine ill
n"(I wus tl fe. t 1 inches tall, lie had
been un athh at llarwird, famed us a
baseball phiyei as well as 11 hard stu-
ll''"1' llls !"""'' xv,ls "' Ru hard
Alexander lnHri-teii Penrose, mid his
nu,t'",r' Satiih II11111111I1 Hele- Penrose
Hi- brnther.- 1110 Dr. Clint les 11. IVnrus. .
Kiciiar.i . 1 leuie-e. ,.r . ami Spen
er Peiiiese. Pedes and Charles Pen
rose weie hi-siuntes tit Haiiai'.l. ami
.....in 1 mtiliel It.n s tliei.i f.... ...I...I... . .
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inuieis 1 .iiougneui nieir Im-s thei
weie 1 li.M'ly ii'.sei late.l. Dm ter pen -
tool, ihaige of the seiiatui 11 lit u
he was stri. ' !. at Washington.
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'HUMAN SIDPf :!Wk
Many Did Net Really Under
stand Him, Says State Cem-i
mittee Secretary Baker
Wurvii tributes te thc "human 8ide',0
or iicnnter renrese were pnld tedny by,
"," "'" "' ecu nsserinicu witu urn
!! tn p politic. They told stories
H" rat ng various traits in the Hen
nter's character.
W. Harry Haker, secretary of the?
State Committee, plainly was dejected
liornuef of the Senater's death as' he
recalled incidents 111 the Ufa Of the
lender.
"Mnny persons did net understand
Senater Penrose. " said Rnker tedav ,
nt the headquarters of the Rcnubllcsn.
Slnle Ciinlnlfliui .".III Mnil.ll llrnn.l T'
street. He was nrennrlne n resolution M
en the Senater's death which will he
presented te the Republican State
Committee.
r-....t c,,.-.. t.i.
,. Geed .Sterj Teller
i in- iii-iuiiiir nun n very iiuin.in
side.'-' he coiitlnue.l. "lie could tell it
funny sterj better than nnybedy 1
knew. Wl.m politics was net nfn
rltiinl "luge bis ability us u i,tery-
teller was nt its helcht'nnd he hml n
"'"I f"1"' of droll anecdotes and odd
experiences which, he would tell will.
egrnm from blin which rend something
..l.c nils ;
"'Shill we held t'ie convention
Tune IS nt the Majestic Theatre?'
"I showed this telegram te the State
f'eiiimittee mei'ilH'rs, who accepted It as
n resolution f'lmnlly adopted. I wired
back te the Senater :
" 'Yeu have named the time nni
plnee of the convention.'
William p. Callagher. chief clerk of
the State Senate, added a eulogy te
that of Mr. Haker. He said the Sen Sen
aeor always had a pleasant way of ob
taining results and that n smile usually
accompanied hi- orders te subordinates.
"Senater Penrose seldom became ex-"'
cited, continued Mr. Gallagher. "Ever
in the midst of n ciisis lie was un,'
1 ru tiled en the surface." . '
Senater Penrose was known te ha''
a w.irm spot m hm heart for a Nee?'
retainer, known ns "Washington," Wj;
nctcd a- a Isi.ly servant both at tfH
Senater spriie,. street home and nt h.
times, when rigidlv carrying out his lu-
amotiens the would lend te cmbar-
UissinK situations.
(, .,,, Pf.isieii. the line Spnnlnr
tjnnii ,i.n ule political master of
peniisihani.i. called nt Penrose's
vj .! street home. A servant had
in-trui.tiens that Penrose was net at
lien,,., although he was In his librarv
mtcnt en some ta-k
The powerful t.iuny wns nmazed when
. wls ,,fUM.( adm'lssien te tlie house
lie disci. .c.l Ins Identity nml insisted
be hnd te see iVnrn.". Kut the S"rvan
was obdurate rinallv Cusy went te a
nearby hotel and called Penrose en the
loiepaene. rhe Penrose deer
opened speedily.
was
Kend of Horseback Riding
I'ew, except his intimates, knew of
Senater I'eiuese'- fondness for horto herto horte
hack riding. I'p te two years nge ha
could be M-eii iN'.uslnually ridlug "King
Lee," In- sturdy bin. along the W'issa W'issa
hlcken in rairmnunt P.itk.
The Senater's riding companion
usually was Tliemns Tobin, who hns
been ln charge of the Penrose stables.
.".Hi Seuth Juniper strict, for twenty
tne yours. Tobin, hading ''King Lee".'-'
would ride te 1 he Lilac Club in the"
P irk and meet the Senater xvhe went
l heit by meter, nr
"T.nii." the Senater once said, "the
automobile is all right for business or
speed bur fm loiufert, gne me ,
Imr-e
A New Little Bride With
An Old, Old Preblent
Win, what in ttm world Is th
ir.ntter nn ' rTeln'meil Helen
Law mn. ad b'i found her friend
kOhhiiiB 1 rnke -heartedly
"Hh cried Van it s
wTetehed inrnsinrrli niulilinp Thl. ''
is the nr-r luncheon I vn g-'.ien sine $
I wns m.'.rrit!. atei I wnnted te hav
very-thing se nir. and mv mirirtlnr
Is thin and lumpv. and nnd, lm- '(;
pe-alhle t
Nr n inl M e n r, ' oeothd
Helen t m te k n T camr early
'0 hlp von Well hnvu Puddltie, .'
and everv nm. win think you ari th
strartest litt'e hrtile in th country.' .
1 he lun. liitm was a wonderful
ic. ess. nnd the il.Rsri ,1 dcllrleut, '
,'h chocetati hlen
numRp enjoyed
in even one
"Its wendt rf'j. ' ' exi (aimed Nan
xratpful!) t.-. ile'en "Till mn all
shout that man cleus deesert "'
Us lest pii'Min sn.lled Helen,
an pceuni.iu.il pasv-to-ninke dts-
"rt thai ah. nv firns out rltht r"
Mrrn. smooth rrehl of rich chocelatti
'ea.n lanil'a, rose latillln, orange,
itn'nti- m riot our tnierlt! nnver.
"Ile'v 4I0 you make it'"' ankert
van
Why lei fnend riplle.l, "all
"in Ii.iik in tin Ii te add sugar and
'nllk 1 1 1 -1- fresh or condensed
..ml boil fm tlirep minutes The bent
uart of It is thai It hns se many.
uses I'uddlne tiiaUea dellcleui ple,
Ulllngs und 1 U h velietv ice crem.
Coed as ti en he tin 101- It adds te th'
I iClllW-ll of the enke "
And Ik It ei.ienslie'' ' questioned
'..n
''e 11 1H' her of I'u.ldine will
se.ve 15 pinple i.ml a 10c I10K 1
tie. pie nnd. of eeume i i need uia
enh as mud. of the box at a tlm
as mi iiietl
' Well ' e.llil V.-111 t certftlnttf uir '
"ii
kiuu 10 1, new iiueui it 1 can aisuij
10.1 .nut 1 shall toner again
W.IIIUUI Is,
friend, &M ,
'HcleulJIKv.
TenymnH?,,
"Pllddiile," umd her friend,
toy maiiiiity. its a. .lei
round dei-ert that tern off 1
leu.v liyy Puddln L,C1)
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