Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-03-30
MORE WALLOPS
AT SCHEDULE
ON WOOL
Representative Underwood
Says Tariff on Wool and
Woolens Will Surely Be
Reduced.
Special to Evening Herald

Special To- Evening Herald.
Washington, March so - Member,
ot the ways ana means committee nj
the house of representatives are. moi
much exercised hv the announcement
that western wool growing Interests
are preparing TO march upon wash.
ington IN fore" when the tariff quos.
ton is considered
While have no authority to say
that wool growers viii not be- given u
heating. said chairman Underwood
~ is my opinion that they might just
ae well make an assault upon Gibrul.
tar as upon the house. W. know now
an the arguments tina, viii hc adj
vanccd against the revision of Schod-
ulo *, hut thor, Is uo question abou,
what the house viii do. ", viii make
our revision and send u To- the senate
and whether 1t goes any further re
mains Ia he seen. 30
The comment made bl MIR Under
tire majority of the ways and means
committr" ana the leaders ot the new
Democratic house.
Acting rs q committc, on commit
tees the mombcrs of the WAYS and
means committee have practically
completed their lahors There has
been q great deal of speculation about
the ohairmanships and the general
impression Is that ~ general the
seniority rule has been followed. hut
~ Ia" lists prepared are all subject
To- change ct the Democratic caucus
Z" b" held next saturday. there VIII
b.. me- official announcement mad" of
the proposed organization In advance
at that timt. Possibly IL viii bee the
Judgment OF the caucus that AN oi the
committees should not be- organized
Immediately and this tact is AN addi-
ttunai reason why tho WAYS aud
means coumitto, is trying To- keep Soc
ere, thu result oi its lAhors.
80 action has hcon takcn JOS the
Republican minority concerning com
mit,ccs. The Republicans viii have
onc-ihlrd ot th" membership OF Zach
committee. and il IS probable that
most OF tho important places viii b."
rllrd hy men who are now the Rul,-
ms members II is likely tina, place
on appropriations Wll %, given t. Mir
Cannon. vino was chairman 81 that
rommitt", prior tu his 81, Walton To
~" sp"ak"rship.
when Democratic leader ~ heard that
there was . movement on the part 81
stnndpat Republicans to mako Mir
A. a..
house. il was assumed that bee would
bo given the room ia th, basement
formerly occupied hN champ CLARK.
Who rs To- be speaker
champ. I don't want that room OF
YOURS. said Uncle Joe. when De- heard
81 this plan why. 81 Is right up
against tn icoboN and ia have rh,u-
MATES IN an my joints IN less than "a
week
The room in question adioins the
rcirigcrating plant at tho capitol and
f. damp az times Arrangements then
were made hy the Democrats Tea pro-
vide Is room for Nj cannon on tp"
main moor convenient 60 the chamber
THIS action was Intended us q courtesy
10 tho man who has been ia control
Of the house rcins for So long. and tho
action would have been taken whether
Mr.. Cannon was elected minority lead
~ 81 not. Immediately, however. the
nuti-CHuuon Republicans were arous-
"a ana nov Il looks as il IN" minority
leadership VIII be- disposed uf only
after fight
SIR Cannon has told a number ~
his friends that hc docs not want the
leadership OF the miuority I'VE had
my iinr hc said Unless urged hv
standpattcrs Il Is not believed hc viii
h. candidate I'm the event Ne
should not De- elected IT Is likcly that
the contest will he between Mann ~
Illinois ana Weeks of Massachusetts.
Both would be sure ot larg" follow
ings should thcy bccomo rival cnndi-
dates
Few senators have boon IN the city
during the last week Some time age
" was announced that NO effort would
hc made To- take up tine question of
filling vacancies on committees until
after tho conNcning OF congress ia
extra session on April An Of tho
talk that has been heard has been uf
an entirely informal nature. but 1t IN
dicatvr that there win be- a genuine
attempt of regulars ana progressive
Republicans tn set together The
promotions To- vacant craftsmanship
under the seniority rule viii give the
proRrossiycs u good show. ANA II is
likely also that places viii he given
10 this faction an most ot Ia, import.
AM committees such as finance. APP
preparations and judiciary.
I'm afraid that woman is Inclined
tn h. selfish and sup, gcilIous
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