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mt, @rived. at high noon. PAR U.SSENATE,. EVES AND COPS Delay John and Anna, Though, and Then He Loses License. " eee WThe course of true love never did @mooth and on the other hand bumps into so many difcul- fs in the case of John A. Kolben- » twenty-three, who now owns a garage, and Marie Maranesi, same age, of 4 West 98th Street. came up from’ Texas four ago, met Anna, took up poetry, |, Was accepted and then waa’ by Unele Sam and sent to| He meant to wait uAtil'the ty was signed and he could say, + @ God, that’s over,” but finally @eepaired of Henry Cabot Lodge and Me wedding was sot for Saturday. {The young people worship in alt- t ‘Temples and planned to have ‘Clerk Scully do the job for them, they reached the Municipal ing there wasn't a J. P. to be they came out they found somebody had stolen Kolben- ‘8 Newest oar. _& taxi was engaged and they set ‘The judges were gone for the day. “*Pn tell you, deat,” said Jobn, “you @ome up to 1mny house Sunday morning Abd we'll catch some Judge before he @ah leave his house.” John lives at No. 323 West 35th Street. ‘Patrolman Drumm of Traffic A @lled for Jonn before Anta Mario "Wanted at the station house,” aaid mm, “to identify a car taken last Might in 14th Street.” “Anna called, found John gone, ‘Minted, was revived and went away. -John went to her house late yester- @ay afternoon, but discdvered—thts Wry will bo sworn to, on demand— that he had lost the license, _ With a duplicate copy of the doou- Ment they reached the West sido Gourt to-day at 11.50 and told thetr ry to Mugistrate #impson, who everything else in hand and, reporters for best man, maid of honor, bridesmaid, &c., married them “The police are holding the new mr a4 evidence,” said John, “and I had planned for months to go Gouth with it. Whatt! we dom °°” "Oh, what difference does that Wake,” said Anna—pretty enough, moys, for any man to wait three years for—“what difference does it make? for a wedding trip if we have take it in the subway.” . ——_——— CAPTAL TOO BUSY WT BOOMS T0 00 OOF NTI (Contizued Prom First Page.) © ent is fairly seeping with it. ts the situation in a nutshell: Jn the Department of Justice is a tial candidate, A. Mitchell an A. tion, but hie subordinates are working tooth and naij for the support of deiegates to the Democratic National Convention. In the War. Department are mhny friends of Gen. Leonanl Wood, who are by no means asleep at the switch. Moreover, there are officers in the Wart Department eager to keep on food terms with the Republican Con- gress, who literally fear investigations and are therefore proceeding with a superabundance of caution in matters of claims which are holding up the bills of logitimate business interests. “Every one sems to be afrald of every one,” was Mr, Lane's way of express- ing the broad principle of excessive timidity in public service, In the Treasury Department, Sec- retary Houston is not himself a can- didate or versed in the ways of pol- ities, But his department is honey- combed with politics. Here are big organisations of federal office holdra who can have a great deal to.do with the getting of delegates to the Demo- cratic National Conventic ). Many friends of former Secretary McAdoo are still in the Treasury Department and, of course, they are playing the Presidential game just as hard as the friends of any other candidate in other departments, BURLESON’S OFFICE, TOO, PLAYING POLITICS In the Postoffice Department ia the Master politician, Albert Sidney Bur- leson, whose idea of public service in to show a surplus at the end of the year for the Postoffice Department, no matter how many railway mall trains are cut off or how much this affects rural or urban mail service. As for Presidential poitios, Mr. Bur- leson ‘has enough pawer to make or break woud-be candidates. ‘In the White House itself, the at- monphere af politics is scarcely leas dinguised, though admittedly it doesn't turn so much upon whether or not Mr. Wileon will be a candidate for a third term as upon the desire to retain lendership of the Democratic party during the next few months while the treaty fight is on. ‘The se- lection of Bainbridge Colby to be Secretary of State was a did for the mapport of independent voters; that BE. F. enables the house- wife to utilize the many meatless dish- es that Lent and the high living cost make seasonable. MADE IN U.S. A. 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Moretith to be Hee: | orat-Johhson retary of Agriculture was a skiliful | terms with approach to the discontented farmers, | Brandegee wing 6n friendly |1t Is pressed to the point of paralysl the Penrose-Knox- | because of an unwillingn: i“ on Bey part of the great body « 4 combination and then |Vante to take responaPbilit with whom Mr. Meredith is not at all| again holding in hand the Middle| Politics is the answer. ‘anklin unpopular, \W 4 like he te i Lane uncovered some vita} truths in But it { - s eenatie re tins. It's polls | his swan song. fe fa r with « it Is not at all in the executive | (4 a plenty more of | Washington lif 1d upon his own ! lepartments by any moans. The sup of Representatives, |@tatement as mation of tho ply of Presidential candidates in eve greater in Congress, There are the active afd passive kind. Senator Poln: | dexter, Republican, of Washington, 1s) away speaking most of the time in the promoting of his own candidacy ‘or President. 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