Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-01-11
DEMOCRATS TURN
DOWN INSURGENTS
Norris Of Kansas Starts to
Make Trouble for the
Organization
But IS TAUGHT 4 LESSON
A General Old-Tiine Political
Debate in the House of
Representatives.
(By Special Leased Wire to New MexicanI
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senate.
y In session at 2p. n.
y Lorimer election inquiry re- =
y sumod, with Senator Lorimer
y again on the stand. Day large .
y ly devoted to reading from Chi :
y cago papers. =
y Interstate Commerce Com 9
\ nittee continued hearing on
y trust problems.
y House.
\ Met at noon. =
y Insurgent fight over ReD1b- =
y lican Leader Mann's selection =
y of regular Republican as sue =
\ cessor to Madison of Kansas, \
y insurgent on Rules commit =
y tee. =
\ Andrew Carnegie continued =
y testimony before steel trust in :
y quiry committee. Declared day =
y of competition had passed. =
= Sugar trust inquiry resumed =
\ with w. P. Willett, of New \
= York, technical witness. =
y Speaker Clark's friends =
\ claim the first instructed dele =
y gates for him in the selection =
y of presidential delegates in the =
y seventh Kansas district. =
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Washington, D. c., Jan. 11.-Repub
lican insurgency broke out in tht
House today for the first time at thi!
session Of Congress, when Insurgen
Leader Norris, of Nebraska boltet
Republican Leader Mann's selection
of Philip Campbell of Kansas, Il regu
lar, to succeed the late E. H. Maddi
son of Kansas, insurgent, on tht
House committee on rules. Mr.. Nor
ris nominated Victor Murdoch o
Kansas, insurgent.
Washington, D. c., Jan. 11.-Wher
Mr.. Norris nominated Mr.. Murdock
Speaker Clark ruled that the Murdocl
nomination would have to be votet
upon as a substitute for that of Camp
bell.
Democratic Leader underwood urg
Ell all Democrats 81 .tDte tor C1mp
bell and sustain the Republican lead
er. Mr.. Norris said he was not bount
by any party CAUCUS.
Former Speaker Cannon, Represen
tatives Berger, the Socialist, and 9th
ers broke into the fight and genera
"old time" political debate then en-
sued.
The House finally sustained Repub
lican leader Mann by defeating tht
nomination of Murdock, by 1O7 to 167
Twenty-siX Republicans voted in ia
vor of Murdock, the remainder of hi:
votes being Democratic.
Insurgents Voted Down Again.
Washington, D. c., Jan. 11.-Mr
Mann's selection Of Representativ.
Campbell for the rules committee
was then agreed to. Mr. Norris i'm
mediately proposed Representative
Ward Burton Of Washington, Reput
lican insurgent, as a member Of tn
House committee on Sugar Trust
affairs to succeed Madison. Th'
House voted this down, 167 10 q
without debate.
Lorimer Tells of Politics.
Washington, D. c., Jan. 11.-Detailt
Of the Band of Hope, the Hopkin!
Helping Handlers, and the Hopkins
Apple Barrel, all things more or les!
synonymous with Republican polite!
in Illinois in the Senatorial fight 0
1908 and 1909 were told by Senate
Lorimer today before the COMMITTEES
of Senators investigating his election
Part of the morning session was tax
Ell up by the reading of politica
stories printed by Chicago papers a
the time of the Senator Lorimer elec
ton. Judge Hanecy insisted on read
ing them in lull to the committee. HI
said they would support his conten
tion that Hopkins could never hav'
been elected with the opposition o
Governor Deneen and that Senate
Lorimer was the only man at the tim
who could be elected with Democrati
votes.
This was Senator Lorimer's thir
day as witness.
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