Show was h ton laiq S congress may be lively republican Republic rin W washington progressives progress ives who will sit ift iti IL the lio next house of rep un tin insurgent movement to ho be un leasher leashed tho moment the gavel falls next december the insurgency will he be directed at prove preventing abing tho the eltion election of tile the speaker of tho the house find house organization until assurances are given that certain committees will bo be un tin packed 1 an and tile tion program ife eded thirty eight members are pledged to tile tho movement wil which ich is being led by john NI nelson nelsan rep hop 1 wis lender leader of oc tile the so called ln la fol lette group and it pres enta dixe lloy woodrun druff rep alch representative nelson mado public a letter written by himself and rep kep woodrun woodruff as spokesmen for tho the progressive republican conference which ling has been sent bent to all newly elected republican members of tile house demanding revision of tile tho house rules anti and the lie unpacking of committees which it Is charged are stacked against progressive legislation A tentative pl program of of legislation prepared for circulation among nil all re he publican representatives contemplates how laws lawa relating to transportation taxes farin arm credits presidential and congress congressional lond primaries cooperative associations prevention of war soldiers compensation and protection of the public fute interests rests in coal timber water vater power lind and other natural resources olt it Is tile purpose of tho the progressive republicans in forTyl ng the organization to th alio house ehouse of the tyranny of oc tile the floor leaders representative said As tho country knows legislation in the hot house ise Is controlled by tile the floor leader and tile tho speaker with tho operation cooperation co of tho the committee on rules our fight will not bo be directed against conservatives or anybody else tile the balance of power in tile tho two houses of congress la Is in tho the hands of the progressives progress ives wo we are not opposed to the president wo we believe that he will agree to our program while we look upon speaker lett as a conservative wo regard him as abair a fair and courteous presiding oat |