Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1907 — Biographical Tid Bits [ARTICLE]

Biographical TidBits

Justice W. H. Moody is the blond bachelor of the United States Supreme Court. Charles Law Watts, a 16-year-old boy of Kent. England, weighs 373 pounds and is still eating. Theodore Gill, the world’s greatest authority on fishes, works for the United States government for $1 a month. Joseph Lang, the public executioner of Vienna, wears a heavy gold watch chain and a massive watch, which is held in his pocket by a thief proof hook. J. P. Nannetti. M. P., for the college division of Dublin and mayor of that city, is a working printer, and is foreman of the Freeman's Journal. George Trollope, an English actor of considerable note, has forsaken the stage and will enter the Catholic priesthood. He first appeared in "The Sign of the Cross.” Chief Appah of the Utes holds commissioner Leupp responsible for everything. Being told that Congress makes the laws, “If you let them make such a law you are no account in your job," exclaimed the old chief.