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Show TOOK THE STARCH OUT OF HIM Senator Williams, the distinguished administration Democrat from Mississippi Mississip-pi arose in the Senate a few days ago and asked permission to read into the record of the senate a memorial signed by twenty-five prominent Californians urging Senator Johnson to support the league. Williams smiled beneath his moustache, and evidently thought he was pulling a great coup. Senator Johnson countered by referring to a recent petition he hall received from many citizens of Mississippi Mississip-pi asking him to oppose the league, also to a recent political contest in the same state in which the people went on Vecord against the league. It took all the starch out of Senator Williams of Mississippi. to ta. to. |