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Show ELECTION IS ASSURED Senator Warren of Wyo-ming Wyo-ming Will Be Return-1 ed to S. Senate Cheyenne. Wyo., Jan. 25. With a majority and minority report, one) seating and the other unseating twol Republican representatives, the ap-l pearance of the committee on privileges privi-leges and elections in the house was the signal for the Democrats to mike, what appeared to be their last stand before balloting begins next Tuesday for I'nlted States senator Prior to convening today the lineup line-up appeared to be 28 Republicans including in-cluding Speaker .i L. Pratt. Progressive, Progres-sive, favoring the majority report, and 27 Democrats, including B. II Manson, Progressive, supporting the! minority report The committee was unanimous for seating Representative Fisher, Republican. Repub-lican. The adoption of the majority report meant the retention of a Republican i majority on joint ballot and the almost al-most certain re-election of United i States Senator F. E. Warren. Whether Senator R. M La Pollette's announced intention to combat the return of Warren to the senate should he receive the election next Tuesday, on the ground of alleged fraud in Cinta county resigistration. would have any effect upon the action of the house did not appear today. Governor Holding Manson. The charges against K 1 1 Manson,! representative, remained in statu quo on the statement that Governor Carey Ca-rey would not allow Manson to be taken to West Virginia at present Governor Care yesterday instructed Sheriff Bradley of West Virginia to, ' keep away from his office until call-1 ed for '- The sheriff had arrived j yesterday with a request from Governor Gov-ernor Glasscock of West Yirglnia for tb return of Manson who under the name of F R Roberts was charged with embezzling in lfm'i $700 from the school fund. |