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ENERGETIC SALT LAKE LEGISLATIVE MEMBERThoroughly American, his ancestors having settled in this country Jn 1C€0. Claud Young Russell, or Salt Lake, a member of the House of Representatives, stands to the fore among tho members of the lower branch of tho legislature. Although the session has only rightly begun, yet ilr. Russell has demonstrated that ho la a member of tho body for a purpose and does not mean to sit by and allow others to doCLAUD Y. RUSSELL.tho work. Ho has presented several ' bills, so farP and will father several others before tho session ends, lie Is a stalwart Republican and has taken an active Interest In politics for many year®,Mr. Russell was born In £alt Lake February 4. 1S73- At tho ago of eight years big father died. air Russoll received a meager education tn tho common schools hero, but was forced to go to work and take care of his education when manhood was attained. He learned the plumbing trade and followed that business for several years. For nine years he was In charge of a dancing academy In tho Odd bellows hall. During the last four summers ho has been engaged at Salt-alr beach. For a time he was employed as a deputy sheriff and In that capacity did some vory good work* llo Is a man of largo stature and hla courage is Jn keeping with life size,Mjr, Russell has some convictions on matters of state Interest which ho will! bring to light when several of the Important fneaaurcs are aired. He to content to hide his light under a bushel for tho time being and allow Ills measures to toko up his time, Rater ho I promise® to bo heard from on tho i floor. Ife cnat hi® first vote for Republican office-seekers and has never changed hla politico
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Salt Lake City InterMountain Republican
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Sun, Jan 24, 1909
Page 18
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