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Show Appointee Draws Fire Furor created over President ! Roosevelt's - nomination cfE K, Burlew of Pennsylvania as assistant , secretary of interior echoed in Salt j Lake City Wednesday when Calvin 1 W. Rawlings. Democratic a t t e ' chairman, called a special meeting of Hi taf committee January t at the Newhouse hotel to consider the matter. A. S. Brown, Democratic national committeeman, said he has pro- to organic western national com-mitteemen com-mitteemen to block senate confirmation confir-mation of Burlew, now an Interior department official. Utah Democrats had favored appointment ap-pointment of a Utahn to the post, i left vacant by the recent death of T. A. Walters of Idaho, on grounds a man versed in farm and livestock matters is needed. i |