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Clerk of the House of Representatives___

Roll of deceased Members, read by Mr. Lyle O. Snader,

Address by Mr. Robert J. Corbett, of Pennsylvania....

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Address by Mr. Carl Albert, of Oklahoma....

Memorial tributes:

Remarks by Mr. Barratt O'Hara, of Illinois_-

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Address by Senator William Langer, of North Dakota__ 31

Remarks by Mr. Sidney R. Yates, of Illinois_-_

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Mr. James P. Richards, of South Carolina....

Mr. Carl Elliott, of Alabama__.

Mr. Louis B. Heller, of New York..

Mr. John W. McCormack, of Massachusetts-
Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, of Massachusetts..

Eulogy by Frank Goldman__

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Biography

ADOLPH JOACHIM SABATH was born in Zabori, Bohemia (now Czechoslovakia), April 4, 1866; attended the schools of his native town; immigrated to the United States in 1881 and settled in Chicago, Ill.; began work in a sawmill at the age of 15; employed in a store and later engaged in real-estate trading; was graduated from the Chicago College of Law in 1891; was admitted to the bar in 1892 and commenced practice in Chicago, Ill.; ward committeeman and district leader in Chicago 1892-1944; appointed justice of the peace for the city of Chicago in 1895; police magistrate in 1897-1906; member of the central and executive committees of the Democratic Party from 1909 to 1920; delegate to all the Democratic State conventions since 1890; delegate to all Democratic National Conventions 1896-1944; declined nomination for municipal judge; elected as a Democrat to the Sixtieth and to the twenty-three succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1907, until his death November 6, 1952, in the naval hospital at Bethesda, Md., two days after his reelection to the Eighty-third Congress; interment in Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.

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