Show ARE NOT INTIMIDATED Combination Between President And Speaker Cannot Scare Them Declares Norris SAYS TAFT IS AIDING CANNON I No Other Oilier Construction Cnn Can he be Put ou on This Move 00 of time the Admin Washington Jan insurgent Republicans of the house are alO not intimidated b by tho of time the administration tion In withholding patronage from thorn them sod and are not scared d Into silence by an any apparent combination of oC President President dent Taft lart and Speaker Speake I Cannon This was the declaration today of Representative Norris of Nebraska a leading Insurgent Mr NorrIs resented stories appearing In one or two Washington Wash Vash Ington and Now York newspapers to today today day to tine the effect that the insurgents are arc lying down under tinder the edict or of the administration m On the contrary Mr Ir NorrIs returned to the attack and criticized Taft raft himself for the tho not o of the administration In singling out members for punIshment President Tart Taft Is making a grave mistake b aiding Cannon In this wa way and I 1 want to sa c i cn o continued Mr Norris rl I dont tit object ij t nor do any of the insurgents object as far as I know to the withholding u of oC patronage from us But I denounce this singling out of the men who hate havo opposed Cannon and tile house houS organ organIzation organization for or the tho of the p mon l How can the president say Aay we are opposed to his policies and declare that we are to be punished for It when we 0 have not opposed his policies In ht an anway any anyway way We e do not In fact yet et know what President Tafts policies are to be bere re ha hate C not even received hIs message on several Important subjects Still wo we have been punished Hitchcock has haJ admitted that we are arc being discriminated discriminated against right now although we have havo done absolutely nothing to merit It except to oppose Cannon and the house machine The president ent Is aiding Cannon There Is no other construction that can be placed on this move o of the administration adminis administration r I want to say that this effort to de defeat defeat feat us by starting starling lights against us at home Is open to vigorous criticism I have mio objection to Speaker Can Cannon Cannon non 0 or an any o of his coining to Nebraska und and making any kind of a fight on mP lie tho they wish to make but I Ido Ido do deny that the an congressional committee has any right to at attack tack me It Is unjust and unfair The Tho light of the Insurgents In the tho house houle will continue against Speaker Cannon and the houSe rules which ho he hohas has so personified We e will not hf w ever er oppose an any policy of the president sd ro long as It Is Republican doctrine I a |