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Show live offices, made this answer to a question as to the flght in tho house yesterday: "The amendments to the rules have greatly Improved them. All this stutt about the speaker being a czar Is the purest tommyroL There has never boen a time when the majority could not control the house. What they wanted to do waa to make a committee commit-tee of fifteen czara, dominated by Champ Clark and LaFollette. That also is tommyrot. LaFollette Is a fake" ' When Representative Champ Clam called on President Taft later in the morning, and was told what. the speaker speak-er had said, he answered briefly: "Uncle Joe has paroals." Mr. Clark would not comment further fur-ther except to say that the amend ments to the rules adopted yesterdaj amounted to very little. SWAPPED TART REMARKS ABOUT EACH OTHER Washington. .March IB. Speaker Cannon and Champ Clark, tho minority minor-ity leader of the house, swapped tart remarks about each other at the Whito House today. The speaker cnlleaupon , j the president early In-tho morning, j and, when he was leaving the cxecu-1 |