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Show The bill passed by the United Stntes Senate tn Increase tho salailen of the redei.il Judiciary makes the following changes In pay: Proposed Present Chief Justice flS(fl HO -Mt Associate Justice. 12 Vl louai Cllclllt Judges ..SO) ceo) District Judges o.a'.o 6,rj These increases are reasonable, especially espe-cially when It In remembered th.it the expenso bill of the Judges (heretofore nn nmount not exceeding 410 per day when serving away fiom their homes) Is cut off. Hut some of the Scnattl opposed tho Increase, apparently Jl cause they could not ntluch tnthttflj nn nmendment Increnslng their ogf salnrlcs to JT.'OO a car (which thfJfi ate voted down). Among the & violent opponents of the rnlso waittjK utor Horry nf Arknnsan, whose r,3j gorge lose In his throat at the lfaW nn Insignificant District Judge rcofl Ing moto nnlnry than a great ana mil trlous Senator or thn United Ctt9 Hut tho difference Is very plilaJfl plain that even nn unlettered rmorJH mnko nq mlstnko In determining fll nnd those who have "savey" knttjM at sight. It Is this: No man at nH to he a District Judge could falH make ns much as tho proposed 'Jfl In his private capacity ns a lai-33 while a Booil, many of the ScniS would not lie able to earn cvan&tJK living nt nny useful occupation, H |