The Washington times., 1910-12-06
So Think Republican Pro
gressiveS Who Have Con
feTred on Rules.
NORRIS AND HINSHAW
DECLARE FOR REFORM
Drafts Of Resolutions Submitted
Employing Proposition Of Com
mittee on Committees.

Insurgent leaders IN the House OF
Representative are planning another
fight against the rules, ana in ali PROB
ability II viii take place duriuz the
short session OF Congress. This IS The
consensus OF opinion among the Re
publican progressives who have coz
feTTed on the subject
Two reasons prompt The resumption
o. hOstilities, according 70 the fnz-rr-
gent leaders J-he first IS that the cleo
ton on November was "a -iuG+-z-
ton for the iEsUrgeut cause and q com
nl4nd 70 continue The revision of the
rules The second reason they declare
70 oe the necessity OF putting the Dem
ocrats on record at the earliest pos
slole opporturiitr-
Informal conferences are already be-.
Ing held among the insuEzert leaders
ana several drafts and E==Ci-z-toUs have
been submitted. all OF them euHo5-f-g
me proposition OF a comma ttee on con-
uittees-
Norris Declares for Reform.
Further reform IN the rules OF o.
House has got TO come sooner or Izz-s----
said Representa- -e George ~. Norris.
OF NebrasEa. today 1I-- Norris vas
: the author OF the resolution which de-
priyed the Speaker Of his ueuberg15-
on me Committee on Rules and VIA a1r
resulted il the members Of the Tlal-
/ iiuse--Pinchot IuvestiEarine Commute
{ Delng elected BY the House
ihere IS TO reason WI- we SE.1--r=
RS ne congress 1Dal C0. G0Ei-1 vas
made largely on the questions Of tr=
I llSE cost OF Twins as q result OF -z--
In and C2nnoniz-l- Ca1-ou5zrl means
: --iSL congress VIII merely mean ClzrE-
ism II the SlZtE-sec0Ed0 CgrEress -s--
/ Jess We take Immediate action am
heaTLiE IN favor OF getting coDsEe-e-
/ Hr.-
are beaten then we can 80 GO -E-- cc-r--
{ Try on that issue Between Ffsrcr
I'll ana December Of the same year
I tAe CITIZENS VIII have plenty Ct uuDc--
[ wat Iney must do about better rules
and am convinced that the House in
&c OK y-secqld Congress VIII not dz-e
( ADOPT the rules as they exist TO-DAY
/ Hinshaw Wants Revision.
Il want a revision Of the rules safI
+ NJ Einshaw Of Nebraska and Z wan
/ II right away The Democrats v-e--
I on record when the Republicans were
( n power as favUTing q Committee o.
/ Committees. with Democratic control
/ Of the next House in view there seems
! 10 be r disposition % f1-zar that re-
ORC Lest the memory OF the Demo
Gratis fan them entirely between nov
- re gste they diSpl5ce as as tte
majority am in favor OF putting then
{ on record on q Committee On Commit
/ tees Unless I mistake tn sentiment
{ OF the country Democratic vote
against this proposition VII prove cost
1 y TO them
! Next Fight Seems Near.
/ Trouble was started for the Houss
/ organization at the last session v-Ae1
/ II was least expected, and it Is NOR
I than probable that the next rules
fEEt VIII begin some day when Src1E-
e cannon and his followers are OF
/ their guard Several Insurgents VII
make Il their business 20 De IN the
House at all times, with q CCuul5ttea
I on Committees resolution ready FOR
I Introduction at the proper ro-er.
These Insurgents believe that thev VIII
I have fa[ more strength on the Pe1ur-
( lican side at this session than they hal
/ at the last, but they are doubtfe-
about the number OF Democratic votes
/ that can be mustered Cor the propos.-
/ ton.