Show j CONDUCT Of LA FOLLETTE I MYSTERIOUS Wisconsin Senator Hints at Important New Evidence Evidence Evi Evi- Evi- Evi dence delce i in Lorimer Case BURROWS STILL WANTS TO PRESS PRESS' FOR VOTE I Several Senators Yet Want to Be Heard in the Subject WASHINGTON Fob 25 25 With With the Lorimer resolution on tho calendar as unfinished business I shall press it to tho the utmost said Senator mator Burrows Burrows Bur Bur- rows chairman of the committee on privileges and elections as as' as th the thi e senate went Into cession today I J shall ask the senate to take tako up tho the Lorimer question at nt 2 0 o'clock clock if b by that time limo Senator McCumber has concluded his reciprocity speech and shall shaH keep it to tho front until 5 o o'clock clock when necessarily it will be displaced by bJ a special order of the tho senate for eulogies on the tho late Representatives Representatives Rep Rep- W. W 0 O. Lovering and C. C Q Tirrell of Massachusetts Whenever r the speaking on the subject of Lorimer Lori Lori- mer is concluded I shall insist on a vote ote The Lorimer pro program am shows shon-s that Senators Stone Owenj Crawford and Root and possibly Senator La a Toilette are arc yet to speak La Follette's Follette 5 Attitude Not Clear Mr Mi La Folletto's Follette's attitude is considered consid ered a mystery When last ni night bt ho he objected to fixing a day for a vote ote he 10 intimated that there then mi might ht yet et be important developments dc but did not indicate their nature He did not say that hat Jie lie he would continue to resist a vote but jut it is understood he represents an element clement which would like the question postponed until the next con congress ress be be- of the tho belief lolief of the opposition that hat it then would have a better hotter chance for or success On Ou the other hand most senators of whatever shade of opinion 0 in tho the merits of tho controversy the he pos possibility ity of a again ain iri ha having to ex ex- loro the tho wear weary mazes of the case ase Senator Stone Stono among thoi speakers yet c Jo to b be heard The understanding understanding under under- standing W was 9 th that t ho ht should speak for forab ab about ut an hour and a half Senators Root oot Owen On-cn and Crawford announced d that hat their b brief brieL Eulogies Cause Causo Delay Many irany senators felt that but hut for the tho culo eulogies ics on the cale calendar dar a vote mj might ht be e forced before a adjournment today The fact that Senator Owens Owen's notice of his speech on Tuesday might be pleaded as a n reason for postponement but jut as time the program ram involves the tho ultimatum ulti ulti- speak or or vote ote it is believed he be beill ic will ill proceed at the first opportunity to o present his views I There lucre was considerable informal discussion discussion dis dis- of the statement made yesterday yester yester- day b by Mr La that he lie had had sufficient nt reason for askin asking that the Lorimer matter bo ho not closed for th the present Although no announcement came anio from Mr La Follette on oa the subject sub sub- some Rome of his bis friends said tod today y that the tho ho Wisconsin senator hoped to procure a statement from a a. man man high in political political cal circles in Illinois who is reported to o have e information and data tending to connect Mr Lorimer directly with the payment of money to former members of f the le legislature who are alleged to toha ha hay lav been bribed The Tho name of the man in question has bas not be been n di disclosed closed and it was said that Mr La Ia Folletto Follette had no assurances that he ic would be bo able to compel the production production production tion of the thc data oven even if it should be Le in ine e existence t |