Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 251, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 October 1914 — Congressman Peterson Thinks Representatives Earned Salaries. [ARTICLE]

Congressman Peterson Thinks Representatives Earned Salaries.

Lake Ooynty Star.' Congressman J. B. Peterson and wife arrived here from Washington Saturday evening, tand he thought for a time he would not get home in time to vote. A great part of his eighteen months of serviee he has been in Washington, continually in the harness, and when he got a short leave of absence he was called back before the recess expired. He considers the present congressmen have earned 'their salaries, if steady work counts for anything. .