Deseret Evening News | 1910-01-29 | Page 8 | Wants Taft to Help Stem Tide of Insurgency

WANTS TAFT TO HELP STEM TIDE OF INSURGENCY Washington Jan Dwight of New ew York Republican whip of oC the house Rep Representatives Dalzell and of 01 Illinois called at the Whito House toda today to see 1110 what assist assistance ance time tho president would load lond In stem stemming stemming ming the tide of oC insurgency which Is said to threaten the tho existence or of the tho committee On rules The last cause for alarm on time thc part of time the regulars was tho rho r Fowler lion deposing the speaker nil as a mem member br ber or of the committee on rules and treb trebling ling Its membership The regulars want the presidents help hut but Mr Ir Tart Taft Is reluctant to be become become come Involved In time tho factional strife He ma made e It clear that his main pur purpose pose Is to obtain the enactment or of certain certain tain legislation to which time the I Republican party part Is pledged and of course that he Is willing to do what ho can to harmonize har monize the elements In the party part when the point ot of action Is reached upon any of oC these measures Later today the president had a long talk with Representative Ha flays s of oC fornia commonly rated as nn an Insurgent gent Jent and also with Senator Penrose of M Pennsylvania The purpose of oC the tall talk with wilh the senator was eras to Jet get an aim estimate of the thc chances of success of oC certain administrative measures Apparently Apparent prospects were reported favorably for fOI the postal savings bank bill time tho Alaskan bill the bill InS Ing the withdrawal or of public lands for conservation purposes and the tho bill to enlarge functions or of time the Interstate com commerce merce