Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1911 — SENATOR KERN IS READY. [ARTICLE]

SENATOR KERN IS READY.

Goes to Washington Friday and Will Be Sworn in April 4. Indianapolis, Ind., March 29. Senator John W. Kern was a very busy man today, preparing to leave tomorrow for Washington, D. C., where' he will be sworn in as senator April 4. Claude G. Bowers, his secretary, is now in Washington. Senator Kern received many callers at his office in the State Life building, and most of them wished him to do something for them in Washington. Although he has not yet fully recovered from an attack of illness, Stokes Jackson, Democratic state chairman, bought a ticket

to leave this afternoon for Washington, where he will personally conduct his campaign for the office of sergeant-’at-arms of the house of representatives. Mr. Jackson thinks he is well enough to travel and is rapidly recovering his strength. He has been ill at the Denison hotel for more than a week.