Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-20
CHAMP CLARK 70
BE NEXT SPEAKER
MINORITY LEADER NOMINATED
TO SUCCEED CANNON.
HIS AIM IS TO Be FAIR
spcakor-to-Bo Assures Democrats That
His Rulings VIII Re
just.

BY Associated Press
Washington. Jan. 9.-Rcpresenta-
tive Champ Clark OF Missouri was
chosen as tho Democratic nominee for
the speakership Of the next house at
the Democratic caucus tonight The
nomination was by acclamation, Rep
resentatlye Lloyd OF Missouri making
the nomination speech Accepting
the Endorsement OF the caucus for the
speakership OF the next house, Repre-
sentative Champ Clark, OF Missouri,
made Il brief speech hespeaking his
thanks and desire for the llberallty
Of consideration for the old and new
members.
From the bottom Of my heart
thank you for your generous lndorse-
ment for the high office Of the speak
er Of the House Of Representatives"
he said.
81 shall endcavor to discharge the
duty Of that great position 50 fairly.
so Justly and impartinlly that you will
never have cause to regret what you
have Just done"
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lection of the nersornoI or tho wavs
and means compIttee az Informally
agreed unon In advapca Inv tbe load
ers 40 follows.
Underwood. Of Alabama. chairman.
Randall, Of Texas, Harrison, OF New
York: Rrantley. Of Georgia. Shackle-
ford of Missouri: James OF Kentucky;
Kitchln, Of North Carolina: Hull. OF
Tennessee; Dixon, of Indiana Rainey,
Of Illinois; Hammond, OF Minnesota;
Hughes, Of New Jersey and A. Nit
chell Palmer, Of Pennsylvania.
A motion by Harrison OF New York
to strike out Akin of New York, from
the Democratic roll was adopted. At
Kin was elected on an Independent
ticket and he had the Endorsement or
/ the Democrats. lie says ne Is Re-
| publican.
Foster OF Illinois, introduced res
olution provding for the election OF
the standing committees OF the house
/ by a house committee. He proposed
that the Democratic members OF the
ways and means committee chosen at
this caucus be authorized TO nominate
the majority members of these stand.
Ing committees and the next resolu-
tlon. that the Democrats on the
ways and means committee be ineli-
glble TO serve on any other committee
Fitzgerald. Of New York then Of
fered a substitute resolution empow.
er,np CLARK as sneaker 20 designate
tbo Damoorotic nembers of Tho top-
tho roso,nt,on na,,nr tn,,nta ,n