Show CAUCUS RULE DRASTIC ONE Bourbon Steering Commit Commit- Preparing to Exact Pledge From Legislature Democratic leaders proposed to make malee the caucus rule which Is to prevail in inthe inthe inthe the coming session of ot the Legislature exceptionally drastic and It I was predicted predicted predicted pre pre- yesterday that hat tho the program will wl result resul in a a. warm fight The Thc leaders that the functions of or the I I Legislature shall be be taken cr over by the steering committee appointed at the Democrat Democratic conference of or December S 3 S. S and that tho the members of or the Legislature Legislature Legisla ture before taking their scats seats shall sign an nn iron clad agreement giving Ji the committee power to say what bills shall pass the Lo Legislature and what whal shall shan not In addition additon the committee will wJ be the official censor of ot all hills bills hillsand his and the leaders loaders propose that no measure meas meas- uro ure shall shaH be Introduced until after the committee has vas passed sed upon It and given fi en Its Us sanction sancton Many Ian of the leaders arc are opposed to the tho plan but the they are in the minority The majority on the committee will wi rule and at the tho caucuses to lo bo be held In Salt Lake Lalee before the opening o of the Legislature will wi present to members of or orthe the Legislature the agreement under contemplation The leaders are aro fearful lest tho the country members will not stand by the proposition They also alto fear that the rural members will wi Insist upon introducing a lar large e number of bills bis for or roads and bridges and for tor other other other oth oth- er homo home improvements and tho the Democrats Dem Dom do not want ant a n flood of or bills of or orthis this character In order to got get ot rid of ot a a. surplusage of road rond and bridge bills biB the Democrats propose that a good roads roada measure carrying carrying car car- bo be a n continuing appropriation passed This bill bil Ts Is heln being fostered b by R. R B. B Thurman secretary of the tho Democratic Demo Demo- DemoI cratic crati cra ll Bt state state- tu committee commilee The steering committee will wi take this matter mater up at atUs Its Us first meeting |