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...Speaker Longworth" will give him another claim to distinction on his own account. It will give him a name of his own, in which he may have hope of becoming a Senator from Ohio. Following the Republican caucus, the Democrats of the House held their caucus likewise. Finis J. Garrett was named as Democratic candidate for Speaker. There is little hope, of course, that he may attain the office, and his nomination is, in fact, equivalent to reelection as minority Floor Leader...
...Held a special Sunday session for memorial services for the late Representative Julius Kahn of California (TIME, Dec. 29; see WOMEN). Said Finis J. Garrett, Democratic floor leader: "He will take rank among the great Jews of history and to say that is to say much...
...Rose in tumult when Republican Floor Leader Longworth, 55, entered the House the morning after the birth of a daughter to his wife, Alice Roosevelt Longworth. Democratic Floor Leader Garrett made a speech of felicitation...
...Finis J. Garrett, Democratic Floor Leader, was quick to point out possible evils which might arise from this departure?the possibility, for example, of log-rolling between the Cabinet and some members of Congress. Said...
...Liberal Club elected its officers for 1925 at its annual business meeting recently. The following men were elected; President, Chester Tevis Lane '26 of Richmond, Surrey, England; Secretary, Garrett Mattingly 1G. of Allegan, Michigan; Treasurer, John Warren Knedler 1L. of Moscow, Pennsylvania...