Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-04-03 | Page 21 | La Follette May be Independent Leader

I. I I La Follette MayBe May aye Independent Leader ea el WASHINGTO WASHINGTON April 2 AP AP- AP If Senator Norris Republican Nebraska Ne NeT braska carries out his intention t f I retiring fr from m the senate seriate atthe t the close i of his term In 1931 the independent group In hi the senate will be compelled compelled com compelled com com- to find another leader leador as he ha has been regarded as the successor of at the late Senator La Follette lollette or of Wisconsin Although the group does not Officially officially Of of- recognize any leader m. m and ard Its members are listed formally as elther either eith er Republicans or Demo Democrats rats Senator Sen ator Norris has been regarded a athe as the guiding hand In its policies The groups group's membership is principally lly from western states When the Nebraska senator steps sieps out the group may group may turn to to the present present pres pres- ent Senator La ta Follette Toilette son of ot the late ate fighting who for years held the helm ot of the inde mode It Is pointed out however however how how- ever that since it will be several years before Senator NorrIs Norfis would retire rEHire no serious consideration will willbe willbe willbe be given Immediately to mUng position