| Show r rI I DEADLOCK IN CONGRESS A ear ago there met in Wash i higton a group of ot Progressives Pro who the denounced d the ot of the the the Re Republican publican part party and In fact act the tho re re- re t I B as U the they termed them themo ot of the two old pArties Republicans and Democrats ts Were I In la and It then was waa pre pre pre-I re I dieted that the remainder of ot ballance balI balance bal- bal balance would lance I ance ot of power In Sn congress I be held b by the rebellious rebellions Yesterday In Sn the house of ot con con- gress greas the ot of a ear ear ago aco was realized The Progressive from Wisconsin with a few tew sup sup- sup sup-i t I porters portera front from South Dakota Min Mm- Min I and New York made a aI aI t I united front and by so doing pre pre pre- pre the he majority tram from organizing ing mg the legislative bOd body This Is tho tim first time in ii the his his- his 1 1 tory of ot th the house that the majority has been blocked In thIs thia manner No Xo co good can come from tram those these demonstrations unless it be in the of ot a a wrong complain complain- complained ed cd of or such as arbitrary rules of procedure ot of the legislate e body The majority should be te allowed I to function and control and then bo held responsible by the people for or Its Us act acts Those elected as all Republicans should accept the leadership of ot the party or If the party is Ss too objectIonable objectionable objectionable to longer command theIr loyalty loyally then they should step out unless they feel feet capable of ot reform reform- reform reform-fing ling the part party Back ot of o all this worry and cM- cM grin cha-grin for tor the Republican party lead lead- leaders lead erg ers stands LaFollette senator from Wisconsin He Is Ss the master mind ot of the bloc He has Wisconsin in the palm of ot his hili hand band and he guides even enn its congress congress- congressmen men congress men He is no ordinary man He HeIS Heis Heis IS brilliant and has hall a pleasing per per- personality per He also is highly hIght- egotistical egotistical tic and has haa developed an Intense dislike for tor or what he calls the Stand Stand- Standard Standard Standard ard Oil group ot of senators and con con- congressmen congressmen gressmen He Is lg fighting the octo octo- octopus octo- octo octopus octopus pus of ot monopoly Today he is the most powerful man in congress and andIS andis andis IS the directing head of all this up- up uproar uproar UP roar roarO O on |
