The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-12
UNCLE JOE WHITE WITH ANGER
HOUSE HAD VOTED DOWN AZ.
PROPRTATION ron MS AFRO.

wAsHRoroS. April Ii.-Ths insurssnt
Republicans Of the House Of Rspressnta-
tiVes and the faithful regulars who have
stuck by Speaker Cannon recently.
hoping that at the proper time he would
resign OF eliminate himaelf from the
situation IN some way. got q hard jolt
to-day. After the HouAs. by a vote OG
l9i to nj. had refused 20 agree Ia Senate
Amsndmcnts to the Legislative hill allow
ing the Vice-President and the Speske
9. 500 each for the maintenance Of their
Government automobiles. Uncle Joe.
white with anger. left the Speakers chair
and strobe down ON the floor OF the House.
The same Republican insurgents who
gave him 20 much trouble IN the big row
a few weeks ago when he was eliminated
from the Committee on Rules had Joined
once more with the Democrats TO strike
out the appropriation for the maintenance
Of his motor oar. EVidsntly Uncle Joe
took this a. n personal anront. and for a
few minutes his feelings ran away with
him TO an extent not equalled in public
az least m years. He declared. shaking
his menacing forehng~r. that unless those
same insurg gents joined with the minority
TO vscate the Speakers chair he would
serve ont his term as presiding officer Of
the House 81 Representatives.
I am entirely content, said he. what
ever action the HOUSE may take. But
want To notify you that unIe~s during this
and IN" next session of Congress the
Republicans upon this ie that do not
approve 81 the personality - their Speaker
hove the courage To JON with solid
minority ! will remain Speaker until
M,r,h I newt And Wh,le I 10 not ask
and have never asked the appropriation
for transportation to the Speaker of the
HOUSE, II you vote II I will Use Il Just as
! u-e " now II YOU 800 proper not to
do H. whether from the standpoint 20
bros,i economy or tie STANDPOINT e per-
-"nal dislike to the present occupant %
the Spsr kers char I care not
The h-piblcan regulars cteer~si wildly
Al tbs and a good many 'amoc.ats an
Dlauded TOO. either ieCaus~ they ap-
proved of ncls Joe'~ fighting spirit OF
merely Ieca'ISs they wanted tn see q good
ruS u no camp 81 the enemy Many Of
N" insurgents appeared somewhat dis
curIhted
NT cannon spoks TOR about fifteen
mnufcr and commanded almost breath
less attention The only time the tension
was A. all relieved was when. IN discussing
the attacks Of the minority upon the
contingent fund - provided IN the CON
fsr~n"a report On th" legislative hill. he
said:
i haze -a"r IN former dsys IN the
Forty -CopTrh Congress the country. bv
he ard ~ rho press greatly wrought up
-. a -.
tlngcn' fund - the House I saN a mem
h"f oi the majority party IN that Con-
gre-- thc late Gov Williams called by
his friends Blue Jeans Williams and who
was e'e"'si Governor II Indiana. stand
hcr" on this foor a. chairman Il the Com:
mitte~ on tccounts. with a fan IN his hand
that rptsiled AZ a nickel. when the weather
wac almost 49, hot a. ToGhet. when iced
Tea and ienonads we're served N the
cloak rooms AMI r~C~-ve universal ap-
Tiarlss IN that s.de ~ ths House for
hr nsin.' S""ut Erest st'onal '-s,Ie when
- had az he fan aud - 4 Cred, heavens
tanr Furnished from the contingent
fund
Evervhcdv laughed ~ that. and the
aino<pharr WITCH had he~n chock full
= s,eCtTicitv cleared up a bi'
In she course "f hrs briaf talk Mr. Can
non spoke Tafh~F fras'-- ~ S.-v eral other
snhje"'s "" defended the P4vne- AlSrich
tar1F hll denounced ths wing press
aud pr'.dCtsd the success 1T the Repub-
hraps a. The polls ~ November
The tsTif hill 49, enac1sd AZ the special
session. " Congress h" raid has al.
p" tdy hroiIghi an ,nCraas~ - revenue
~ comparison with last vesr - 80 o. ~
saturday LtSt Tho income under that
bill sN,o@t'd "NpsudtiIIre- nder Us
operations iaisrT r. universally employed
and thi= - -~"mlugly new country ss
compared WITH ths "oudition- during
IN" months thar bili draRR,.d ". weary
-ngth through m" Ho'Iss and the senate
" Snr1" months until November. f.
Nv 10" alf Il n CRITICAL press With ehs
a --i-tan,-' ~ iesga'Che- and headlines
WhInh rarely tell the truth and which
headings frequently give the 10 10 tho
da-patrh u-e.f uuv frr~nds .Apact ~
achi"v" ~rcres- a. the poll- While
the press powerful - u af..r'S public .
sentiment. NV "h-srN ation has i..ap
'hai 18th the press ard tho minority
thunder IN IN" rnd"N There - nnrr
than an even Cranr" when November {
comas that you Democrats will wal. 4
M IN" day after The -is,'iuu and HnI
that the Intelligent citiycn-hIp e a great
fsDuhli" las proved Won a fal-a prorh..t
AGAIN a. ~ has proved YOU - - a fal-a .
prophet every ~" wears Tor the lat
decade.
Then IN. speaker took hi- seat Tho |
regulars made more nui-s At th,s bu' .
I 10 temper - The Ho'Is. was not changed,
for IN Separate vote taken immediately ,
aftar Inria loo ~ea-e,t Speaking the alini. ,
nation II IN" appropriation fpr hi- auto 7
fnuhils wac r@RffiTm.d The r1ImtHis
over tho a'rromobil" items and the in. /.
rrra~e m m" contingent funds Of th.
SsIlats and ~ the HoI-. lasted two hours
and halt Toward the clo@a - the