Show waiting for senators washington jan 13 the republican senators held a brief caucus after the adjournment of the senate today and decided that in case the emergency should arise they would support senator frye or president protein ot of the senate it was suggested as probable that the vlee president might be unexpectedly absent at some time and that in that event it would be well for the republicans to be prepared for or the occasion no vote was taken but the suggestion met with unanimous favor it was also ag agreed reed to postpone any consideration of the question of electing a secretary and a sergeant at arms until the senators from utah who are soon expected to arrive shall take their seats beats this proposition was also received without opposition |