Show SENATORS SENATOR'S LOOSE TALK PolItIcIans sometImes of theIr utterances when pointed out to be sIlly and unfounded and often try to hIde behind the stock alIbI that they were misquoted The tl uth IS they usually get off lIghtly considering the wIld talk they Indulge jn in so freely A case m in point IS a ridiculous statement made a few days ago by Senator Joe T Robinson of Arkansas Alkansas leader of his pal party ty In the United States Senate who In a speech In LIttle Rock saId I have no doubt that if we could balance the budget and let business know definitely that taxes wIll not be increased fIres would be Started m In the boIlers of industrial plants im- im immediately media mediately tely Now to the Manufacturing l Census for 1929 the United States had only industrial plants Where would the senator find the plants whIch he imagines starting up so magIcally Ve agree wIth Senator Robinson that balancing the budget and the avoidance of further taxatIon would tend to stImulate business and industry but not to the extent of starting up five times as many factories as now exist eist In the United States It sometImes takes a lot of fIction to satisfactorily explain the truth When a mans man's conversatIon begins to dwell on what he used to be hes he's through Mr Schwab says friends are more desirable than riches He should know having both Certain cigarettes may be soothing to the throat but the gIve us a pain In the neck Professor Daniel of Pans Palls says he has succeeded in grafting garlic and cabbage plants but doesn't say why Thanks to the new lame duck amendment we shall shall have another months month's respite before Congress meets A free country is one In whIch everyone is free to investigate neIghbor and find hIm gUIlty of something In Oklahoma a blInd peddler tried to sell socks to a legless man and 2nd was ed a pair of spectacles m in exchange A Anew new world language IS called Ro If all the words al are e of one syllable lIke that the headline wrIters WIll welcome it A French gIrl shot her teacher when he refused to marry which her doesn't speak very hIghly for the quality of hIS teaching A Buffalo lawyer put the whole BIble in evidence in a recent case He had probably heard the old saying that you can anything by the BIble prove |