Show WILL SLAP BACK SOONER OR LATER CHARLES G DAWES vice dent of the united states grabbed a big broom and made a vigorous attempt to sweep away a large and varied assortment of 0 cobwebs from the senate el chamber lamber in doing so he raised considerable dust but when the air had cleared it was evident that something had been done which had enlarged the vision of most of the members the senate has haa been so much wrapped up in tradition that it has treasured its cobwebs rather than otherwise and mr air dawes vigorous action has shocked the sensibilities ot of some of the slumbering legislators but as the vice president express led it under the inexorable laws of 0 human nature and human reaction tuis tills system of 0 rules it if unchanged cannot but lesson ro lebibe the effectiveness prestige and dignity of the tha united states senate some sage of the past wrote that r rules u les were made mada but to be broken but mr dawes evidently believes that rules were made to be revised and that the revision has sometimes to be drastic the senators gave him a slap on the wrist in acknowledgment of his zeal eal but in return it Is not likely that there will be some sino get rapped on the knuckles dearborn independent |