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FORMER FEDERAL CELLMATES HAVE CAPITOL OFFICE One Is Member of House. While the Other Acts as His Secretary By RODNEY DUTCHER April No. 38163 and Convict No. at the Leavenworth They still the building of the House of Convict No. has become Rep. Francis Minnesota. 38155 is the he chose as his secretary M. used to be met two years ago on the them after for "scurrilous through the Lamb for violation of the banking one of the four elected in Minnesota last Novem ber. His case still before an elections committee on the contention that his his the voted 75 to allow him to take his Neither Is Ashamed A gray-eyed, medium always anxious to for the farmers and ed. man of Like Shoemaker, he doesn't mind mitting that he an But he is well-posted on economics and all about banking confidence of his community They know honest and so do Tangled With Banker Shoemaker, radical and promoter municipal fought Republican main Minnesota for He campaigned against Rep. 1930. About in his who held trusts and loaded benefiHe especially attacked banker being in that of mean letter Shoemaker back, addressing the envelope Robber Widows and Orphans. judge says he had to tool the He had choice of day Leavenworth or five of pro He chose the former Shoemaker and Lamb on the Shoemaker landed in clerk. Lamb took down the life histories of thousands Shoemaker studied the cases recommended placements within the prison Prison on Car Shoemaker has his prison the tags of his He went back to Minnesota. obtained the Farmernomination against Andrelast year had president the and director of the larger Moorehead Nabank community nearThere was run on the in and Lamb of Moorehead bank the bank says he lost he left holding the bag about $4,500 which an involving the use warrants. Lamb paid off the $4,500 and thought was but few days statute of limitations ran he was he calls leaving Leavenwo Minnesota Shoemaker in the 1932 Share Progressive Views takes an cager in the national banking Shoemaker is an inflationist and in and paying them off with new he would elimiinterest charge about a billion dollars year and force present curities to pay a billion n. year in He amused by the House bill from selling voted by huge to let sit he "and then they passed law prohibiting me from tending bar or