Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-07-30
WOULD PROBE REPORT
OF S0L0NS' INTEREST
IN TARIFF SCHEDULES
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enhance the value OF his own
property.
Replying in the negative, sena-
tor Caraway added:
"If l had a dollar invested in
rice I would not have voted for
a duty"
IF every senator followed that
out" said Senator Gooding. there
would not be a quorum on the
tariff"
IF they voted that way 1t would
be better for the United States if
the senate never did have q quo
rum" returned Mr.. Caraway.
Probe of Whole Matter.
The Idaho senator remarked
that there should be an investiga-
ton of the whole matter.
Senator Stanley, democrat, of
Kentucky, suggested that the sem
ate might approve some such
amendment to the wool schedule
as Offered by Senator Lenroot, re-
publican, of Wisconsin. lowering
the rate on low grade woods and
Senator Gooding asked IL that
should not be applied to all sched-
ules. Mr.. Stanley replied IN the
affirmative, and added that he was
willing for it to be applied to
everything in Kentucky from "a
bottle of whlskey to horses and
mules"
Include Jackasscs.
The Idaho senator also suggest
ed that jackasses also be includ-
ed"
III we ever go after jackasses,"
returned Senator Stanley, 81 would
advise the senator to wait on the
Lord in prayer. But It's no use to
talk about an animal after you
have heard him bray"
Shouting that he would insist
that the investigation - proposed
from the other side for political
purposes" should proceed, Sena-
tor Goodlng declared that IL he
had violated any law he was ready
to resign.
by the etebnal Gods, I will re-
sign!" Senator Gooding exclaimed.
pounding his desk. II plead guilty
to owning a few sheep" continued
the Idaho member, adding that he
would fight ito the last ditch" for
that inquiry because his state could
not exist without it.
Conscience Is Clear.
Asserting that his conscience
was clear in the matter of a wool
duty and that when he got through
this term he would be able 40
sleep with my conscience" Sem
ator Gooding charged that If any
reflection was made on any man
in the senate, no man would be
more ready to cast it than Senator
Caraway.
Senator Bursum, described the
resolution as IAN attempt to can.
ltalize partisan politics." and said
the senate was giving undue atten-
tion to matter appearing daily in
the opposition press.
Intervening in the fray, Senator
warren, republican, Wyoming,
said:
This investigation will probably
prove that the only men eligible for
the senate would be hoboes riding
on the brake beams. have no OBJ
lection to this resolution but It
would amount to just what such in
designations always have amounted
fool nonsensical investi-
cation we have from time TO
time.
Senator Caraway. with consider
able indication of temper, said that
OF course Senator Warren would
think his resolution was a damn
fool measure" and Senator Warren
apparently believed only rich men
should be in the senate. He added
that he doubted II the country
would be worse off If the senate
was made up Of hoboes than of
McCumber Breaks In.
Senator McCumber, apparently,
by the time taken, broke in
and demanded that the senate rule
against speaking twice on the same
subject be applied. 1t was applied,
but Senator Bursum continued
briefly on another line.
Senator Jones, democrat. New
Mexico, told the senate he had been
interested in the production of
wool, but had disposed of his entire
interests in 1904. While so en-
gagged he said he had acquired
some personal knowledge of the in
dustry and could state that even
with the protection proposed in the
bill, the business of the wool grow
er still would be in precarious
He added that there was
no assurance that even with the 3S
cents pound Of secured content
duty the industry would thrive.
MAY RECOVER BONUS.