Show SOUNDS NOTE OF WARNING Speaker Cannon Surprises Congressmen Congress-men by Making Address From the Floor Washington If we lose sight of our own Importance and of our own position for the time being there will come In our places better and wiser men who will not lose sight of the necessity to provide for an Orderly procedure under1 which the majority can work Its will where jresppnslbll Ity rests there jnuWha pbwerwlth the majority to move on being responsible re-sponsible Uncle Joe Cannon laying aside his gavel and speaking from the floor of the house merely as the gentleman from Illinois sounded this warning to his colleagues on Monday Representative Cannon arose for the purpose of lending his approval to the pending river and harbor appropriation appro-priation hill but during his speech which lasted about twenty minutes he took occasion to refer lightly to magazine and newspaper criticism and to remind the minority members that the power of the majority was futile unless enforced by a welloiled machine ma-chine |