Show REPUBLICANS PROTEST Still Anxious For Better Committee r Assignments The Republicans in the house are very wroth at Speaker Roylance byre by-re n or what they consider his unfair un-fair treatment of them in apportioning the committee work At their caucus Friday afternoon Chairman Joseph E Robinson and Secretary C W Sorenson were appointed to confer will Speaker Roylance on the matter nd seek to have him reapportion the committees com-mittees so a to allow them more equitable representation on some of the more important ones We dont ask much of him sad one of the Republicans last evening All we wish is fair treatment We constitute a third of the house and we ask representation according to ou strength and numbers What will you do if he does not accede to your requests was asked Well we dont want to act as obstructionists ob-structionists at all and we dont think of threatening the speaker but as I said we are a strong minority party and our votes will be needed before the session is over We came here to legislate for the people and we shall not abuse the peoples will by standing in the way of just legislation Yet we have rights and if Mr Roylance does not see i we shall certainly lo gen ge-n formal protest and see what that will accomplish before we take further steps |