Show ME LITTLEFIELD HERE I Republican Leader From Maine Talks of Politics Congressman C PJ LllUcfield one of the Republican leaders of the East was Jin honored guest In Zion yesterday in company with his family He Was on his way lo the Pacific coast for the purpose of taking part In the campaign In that part ot the Union in behalf of the Republican caupe lie spent the day In sightseeing and In the evening was the guest of Congressman Suther J land at tho Alia club He will dcpart for ihe West today Congressman Llttlelleld was one of the Insurgents In the last session of Congress He was the only farEaalern Republican who stood out against the President on the beetsugar proposi tion lie also took a stiong stand In favor of the West on the Irrigation proposition His sensational defense of B H Jfcobertii In Congress three years ago Is I still well remembered In Utah In response to an inquiry Mr Little field Mid Yea I am a candidate for the Speak ershlp of the House of Representatives II If Speaker Hen erSO1 drops oul and there can be no doubt on that point now As to whether I shall be the Speaker or not rests with the House of Representatives Speaking gt the withdrawal of Speaker Speak-er I Henderson from the race for Congress Con-gress In his Iowa district Mr Little tleld said It will have very little effect Even Jn J Iowa they told me as we came through that it would have little effect there In fact they hold Hint It will prove beneficial to the party as it will stir the workers to greater efrorts The great clanger in these off years Is from lethargy and Indifference This sensational move of Hendersons will stir up a greater Interest and result In getting out a greater vote That In Iowa means a greater Republican victory vic-tory Speaking of politics In general Mr Llttlelleld said The outlook Is good for Republican victory all through the East The great thing to accomplish In this campaign Is to elect a Republican Republi-can Congress This will be done unless the Republicans permit themselves toe to-e drawn Into little local fights and I loge enough members to give the control con-trol to the Democrats There is I alwayi a tendency you know in the off years to punish some fellow for some real or fancied wrongs and this tendency very often results disastrously to the party in pOAer The country Is prosperous everywhere and there Is no reason why the Republicans should not be triumphant trium-phant 1 Mr Llttlcfleld < 1 was asked regarding the trust measure that It Is understood he Is preparing for President Uoosp veli to be Introduced at the next session ses-sion of Congress I inn not prepared to npcak about thai yet P was the reply There Is no I denying the fact that the trust question ques-tion Is the big question In this ram puign especially 1 fo since President Roosivcll has taken up the discussion It IK a great problem and the solution Is I not easy Congressman Sulh rland eprc scd the wish that Congressman Llttlejlold could stop in Salt Lake on his return from the coast and deliver a Republican spopch here He Is a magnificent specimen speci-men of manhood and has the reputation of being a great stumper No doubt I on effort will be made to have him speak here If he icturng before the close I of time campaign |